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Of Special Note (5/27/15)

By Staff | May 27, 2015

Beekeeping class set

The University of Florida/ IFAS Lee County Extension and the Beekeepers Association of Southwest Florida, will offer a four-week introductory beekeeping class beginning on May 30.

Morning sessions will be held at the North Fort Myers Recreation Center, at 2000 N. Recreation Park Way, North Fort Myers. Afternoon sessions will be held on the apiary/farm of a BASF beekeeper.

Cost of the course is $200.

Students will receive a basic beekeeping startup kit, including a bee veil for face protection, bee-smoker, educational resource books and a bee hive box.

Live bees are not provided.

Space is limited to 40 students.

Pre-registration is necessary. The deadline to register is today, May 27.

Make checks payable to “BASF” and mail to: Beekeeping Class, 3410 Palm Beach Blvd., Fort Myers, FL 33916.

For information, call Celeste Fournier at (239) 284-4078 or e-mail celeste@swfbees.com.

Artist of the Month named

Arts of the Inland member Stephen Staack is the Artist of the Month for May at the AOI Gallery in the cafe at Lehigh Regional Medical Center, 1500 Lee Blvd.

Stop in and see his photographs Monday through Friday from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m.

If you are an AOI member and would like to participate in Artist of the Month, contact Donna Thewlis at (239) 339-7265.

Boot camps focus on fitness, nutrition

Healthy Harvest Community Farms, at 607 Mirror Lakes Drive, hosts the following boot camps:

– Mondays and Fridays from 6 to 7 p.m. at Williams Park

– Tuesdays and Thursdays from 7:30 to 8:30 a.m. at Veterans Park

– Wednesdays from 6 to 7 p.m and Saturdays from 7:30 to 8:30 a.m. at Healthy Harvest Community Farms

The classes are free; donations are welcome. At least 10 people must be signed up for a class.

Visit the website online: www.healthyharvestfarms.org.

Community pool hosting classes

The Lehigh Acres Community Pool, at 1400 W. Fifth St., is heated and open year-round.

A wide range of swim lesson skill levels are offered, including adult beginners; all taught by American Red Cross Certified instructors. Eight classes for $50.

Commit to get fit with aqua aerobics. Choose from a fast-paced workout at 10:30 a.m. Tuesday through Friday or the ultra-low impact class at 1:15 p.m. Tuesday and Friday. Classes are 45 minutes long in chest deep water.

There are lifeguards-on-duty. Lap swimmers welcome.

For hours and rates, call (239) 369-8277 or visit the website at:?www.leeparks.org.

Lee County Community Band taking members

The Lee County Community Band rehearses Thursdays from 7 to 9 p.m. at St. Michael Lutheran School in Fort Myers. New members are welcome.

For information, call Norman Jones at (239) 995-2097 or visit: www.leecountyband.org.

Farmer’s Market open

The Fenway South Farmer’s Market will be held Mondays from 2 to 6 p.m. at JetBlue Park at Fenway South, at 11500 Fenway South Drive, Fort Myers.

The market offers produce, cheeses, pastas, seafood, breads, meats, herbs, flowers, crafts, soaps and more.

Visit: www.buylocallee.com.

Lehigh Children’s Choir rehearsing

The Lehigh Children’s Choir rehearses from 6-7 p.m. Tuesdays at Cayuga Music Studio, at 1100 Homestead Road

For information, call (239) 368-2488.

Lehigh Concert Band practicing

The Lehigh Concert Band rehearses at 7 p.m. Tuesdays in the annex at Faith Lutheran Church, at 705 Leeland Blvd. Those interested in joining can stop by or call Lynne Criss at (239) 949-1834.

For information, visit online: www.lehighconcertband.org.

Lehigh Singers seeking members

The Lehigh Singers rehearse every Tuesday until mid-March from 7 to 8 p.m. in the Landex Building on Homestead Road

If you are interested in joining the group, call (239) 822-1890 for an audition.

Of Special Note (5/27/15)

By Staff | May 27, 2015

Beekeeping class set

The University of Florida/ IFAS Lee County Extension and the Beekeepers Association of Southwest Florida, will offer a four-week introductory beekeeping class beginning on May 30.

Morning sessions will be held at the North Fort Myers Recreation Center, at 2000 N. Recreation Park Way, North Fort Myers. Afternoon sessions will be held on the apiary/farm of a BASF beekeeper.

Cost of the course is $200.

Students will receive a basic beekeeping startup kit, including a bee veil for face protection, bee-smoker, educational resource books and a bee hive box.

Live bees are not provided.

Space is limited to 40 students.

Pre-registration is necessary. The deadline to register is today, May 27.

Make checks payable to “BASF” and mail to: Beekeeping Class, 3410 Palm Beach Blvd., Fort Myers, FL 33916.

For information, call Celeste Fournier at (239) 284-4078 or e-mail celeste@swfbees.com.

Artist of the Month named

Arts of the Inland member Stephen Staack is the Artist of the Month for May at the AOI Gallery in the cafe at Lehigh Regional Medical Center, 1500 Lee Blvd.

Stop in and see his photographs Monday through Friday from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m.

If you are an AOI member and would like to participate in Artist of the Month, contact Donna Thewlis at (239) 339-7265.

Boot camps focus on fitness, nutrition

Healthy Harvest Community Farms, at 607 Mirror Lakes Drive, hosts the following boot camps:

– Mondays and Fridays from 6 to 7 p.m. at Williams Park

– Tuesdays and Thursdays from 7:30 to 8:30 a.m. at Veterans Park

– Wednesdays from 6 to 7 p.m and Saturdays from 7:30 to 8:30 a.m. at Healthy Harvest Community Farms

The classes are free; donations are welcome. At least 10 people must be signed up for a class.

Visit the website online: www.healthyharvestfarms.org.

Community pool hosting classes

The Lehigh Acres Community Pool, at 1400 W. Fifth St., is heated and open year-round.

A wide range of swim lesson skill levels are offered, including adult beginners; all taught by American Red Cross Certified instructors. Eight classes for $50.

Commit to get fit with aqua aerobics. Choose from a fast-paced workout at 10:30 a.m. Tuesday through Friday or the ultra-low impact class at 1:15 p.m. Tuesday and Friday. Classes are 45 minutes long in chest deep water.

There are lifeguards-on-duty. Lap swimmers welcome.

For hours and rates, call (239) 369-8277 or visit the website at:?www.leeparks.org.

Lee County Community Band taking members

The Lee County Community Band rehearses Thursdays from 7 to 9 p.m. at St. Michael Lutheran School in Fort Myers. New members are welcome.

For information, call Norman Jones at (239) 995-2097 or visit: www.leecountyband.org.

Farmer’s Market open

The Fenway South Farmer’s Market will be held Mondays from 2 to 6 p.m. at JetBlue Park at Fenway South, at 11500 Fenway South Drive, Fort Myers.

The market offers produce, cheeses, pastas, seafood, breads, meats, herbs, flowers, crafts, soaps and more.

Visit: www.buylocallee.com.

Lehigh Children’s Choir rehearsing

The Lehigh Children’s Choir rehearses from 6-7 p.m. Tuesdays at Cayuga Music Studio, at 1100 Homestead Road

For information, call (239) 368-2488.

Lehigh Concert Band practicing

The Lehigh Concert Band rehearses at 7 p.m. Tuesdays in the annex at Faith Lutheran Church, at 705 Leeland Blvd. Those interested in joining can stop by or call Lynne Criss at (239) 949-1834.

For information, visit online: www.lehighconcertband.org.

Lehigh Singers seeking members

The Lehigh Singers rehearse every Tuesday until mid-March from 7 to 8 p.m. in the Landex Building on Homestead Road

If you are interested in joining the group, call (239) 822-1890 for an audition.

Of Special Note (5/27/15)

By Staff | May 27, 2015

Beekeeping class set

The University of Florida/ IFAS Lee County Extension and the Beekeepers Association of Southwest Florida, will offer a four-week introductory beekeeping class beginning on May 30.

Morning sessions will be held at the North Fort Myers Recreation Center, at 2000 N. Recreation Park Way, North Fort Myers. Afternoon sessions will be held on the apiary/farm of a BASF beekeeper.

Cost of the course is $200.

Students will receive a basic beekeeping startup kit, including a bee veil for face protection, bee-smoker, educational resource books and a bee hive box.

Live bees are not provided.

Space is limited to 40 students.

Pre-registration is necessary. The deadline to register is today, May 27.

Make checks payable to “BASF” and mail to: Beekeeping Class, 3410 Palm Beach Blvd., Fort Myers, FL 33916.

For information, call Celeste Fournier at (239) 284-4078 or e-mail celeste@swfbees.com.

Artist of the Month named

Arts of the Inland member Stephen Staack is the Artist of the Month for May at the AOI Gallery in the cafe at Lehigh Regional Medical Center, 1500 Lee Blvd.

Stop in and see his photographs Monday through Friday from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m.

If you are an AOI member and would like to participate in Artist of the Month, contact Donna Thewlis at (239) 339-7265.

Boot camps focus on fitness, nutrition

Healthy Harvest Community Farms, at 607 Mirror Lakes Drive, hosts the following boot camps:

– Mondays and Fridays from 6 to 7 p.m. at Williams Park

– Tuesdays and Thursdays from 7:30 to 8:30 a.m. at Veterans Park

– Wednesdays from 6 to 7 p.m and Saturdays from 7:30 to 8:30 a.m. at Healthy Harvest Community Farms

The classes are free; donations are welcome. At least 10 people must be signed up for a class.

Visit the website online: www.healthyharvestfarms.org.

Community pool hosting classes

The Lehigh Acres Community Pool, at 1400 W. Fifth St., is heated and open year-round.

A wide range of swim lesson skill levels are offered, including adult beginners; all taught by American Red Cross Certified instructors. Eight classes for $50.

Commit to get fit with aqua aerobics. Choose from a fast-paced workout at 10:30 a.m. Tuesday through Friday or the ultra-low impact class at 1:15 p.m. Tuesday and Friday. Classes are 45 minutes long in chest deep water.

There are lifeguards-on-duty. Lap swimmers welcome.

For hours and rates, call (239) 369-8277 or visit the website at:?www.leeparks.org.

Lee County Community Band taking members

The Lee County Community Band rehearses Thursdays from 7 to 9 p.m. at St. Michael Lutheran School in Fort Myers. New members are welcome.

For information, call Norman Jones at (239) 995-2097 or visit: www.leecountyband.org.

Farmer’s Market open

The Fenway South Farmer’s Market will be held Mondays from 2 to 6 p.m. at JetBlue Park at Fenway South, at 11500 Fenway South Drive, Fort Myers.

The market offers produce, cheeses, pastas, seafood, breads, meats, herbs, flowers, crafts, soaps and more.

Visit: www.buylocallee.com.

Lehigh Children’s Choir rehearsing

The Lehigh Children’s Choir rehearses from 6-7 p.m. Tuesdays at Cayuga Music Studio, at 1100 Homestead Road

For information, call (239) 368-2488.

Lehigh Concert Band practicing

The Lehigh Concert Band rehearses at 7 p.m. Tuesdays in the annex at Faith Lutheran Church, at 705 Leeland Blvd. Those interested in joining can stop by or call Lynne Criss at (239) 949-1834.

For information, visit online: www.lehighconcertband.org.

Lehigh Singers seeking members

The Lehigh Singers rehearse every Tuesday until mid-March from 7 to 8 p.m. in the Landex Building on Homestead Road

If you are interested in joining the group, call (239) 822-1890 for an audition.

Of Special Note (5/27/15)

By Staff | May 27, 2015

Beekeeping class set

The University of Florida/ IFAS Lee County Extension and the Beekeepers Association of Southwest Florida, will offer a four-week introductory beekeeping class beginning on May 30.

Morning sessions will be held at the North Fort Myers Recreation Center, at 2000 N. Recreation Park Way, North Fort Myers. Afternoon sessions will be held on the apiary/farm of a BASF beekeeper.

Cost of the course is $200.

Students will receive a basic beekeeping startup kit, including a bee veil for face protection, bee-smoker, educational resource books and a bee hive box.

Live bees are not provided.

Space is limited to 40 students.

Pre-registration is necessary. The deadline to register is today, May 27.

Make checks payable to “BASF” and mail to: Beekeeping Class, 3410 Palm Beach Blvd., Fort Myers, FL 33916.

For information, call Celeste Fournier at (239) 284-4078 or e-mail celeste@swfbees.com.

Artist of the Month named

Arts of the Inland member Stephen Staack is the Artist of the Month for May at the AOI Gallery in the cafe at Lehigh Regional Medical Center, 1500 Lee Blvd.

Stop in and see his photographs Monday through Friday from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m.

If you are an AOI member and would like to participate in Artist of the Month, contact Donna Thewlis at (239) 339-7265.

Boot camps focus on fitness, nutrition

Healthy Harvest Community Farms, at 607 Mirror Lakes Drive, hosts the following boot camps:

– Mondays and Fridays from 6 to 7 p.m. at Williams Park

– Tuesdays and Thursdays from 7:30 to 8:30 a.m. at Veterans Park

– Wednesdays from 6 to 7 p.m and Saturdays from 7:30 to 8:30 a.m. at Healthy Harvest Community Farms

The classes are free; donations are welcome. At least 10 people must be signed up for a class.

Visit the website online: www.healthyharvestfarms.org.

Community pool hosting classes

The Lehigh Acres Community Pool, at 1400 W. Fifth St., is heated and open year-round.

A wide range of swim lesson skill levels are offered, including adult beginners; all taught by American Red Cross Certified instructors. Eight classes for $50.

Commit to get fit with aqua aerobics. Choose from a fast-paced workout at 10:30 a.m. Tuesday through Friday or the ultra-low impact class at 1:15 p.m. Tuesday and Friday. Classes are 45 minutes long in chest deep water.

There are lifeguards-on-duty. Lap swimmers welcome.

For hours and rates, call (239) 369-8277 or visit the website at:?www.leeparks.org.

Lee County Community Band taking members

The Lee County Community Band rehearses Thursdays from 7 to 9 p.m. at St. Michael Lutheran School in Fort Myers. New members are welcome.

For information, call Norman Jones at (239) 995-2097 or visit: www.leecountyband.org.

Farmer’s Market open

The Fenway South Farmer’s Market will be held Mondays from 2 to 6 p.m. at JetBlue Park at Fenway South, at 11500 Fenway South Drive, Fort Myers.

The market offers produce, cheeses, pastas, seafood, breads, meats, herbs, flowers, crafts, soaps and more.

Visit: www.buylocallee.com.

Lehigh Children’s Choir rehearsing

The Lehigh Children’s Choir rehearses from 6-7 p.m. Tuesdays at Cayuga Music Studio, at 1100 Homestead Road

For information, call (239) 368-2488.

Lehigh Concert Band practicing

The Lehigh Concert Band rehearses at 7 p.m. Tuesdays in the annex at Faith Lutheran Church, at 705 Leeland Blvd. Those interested in joining can stop by or call Lynne Criss at (239) 949-1834.

For information, visit online: www.lehighconcertband.org.

Lehigh Singers seeking members

The Lehigh Singers rehearse every Tuesday until mid-March from 7 to 8 p.m. in the Landex Building on Homestead Road

If you are interested in joining the group, call (239) 822-1890 for an audition.