Lehigh News
Pioneer Club of Lee County celebrating 75th anniversary, to host Pioneer Picnic on April 27
The Pioneer Club of Lee County is celebrating the 75th anniversary of its founding in 1949 by R. A. Henderson Jr. The Pioneer Club was formed to honor those living persons who had been residents of old Lee County for 50 or more years. The initial meeting was held in 1950 at the Lions Park on Cleveland Avenue in Fort Myers. The Pioneer Picnic is a social organization comprised of many of the old families of Lee County who get together annually to catch up on one another’s lives and to have lunch together. The Pioneer Picnic traditionally is held the last Saturday in April of each ...