Free BBQ at Heron Pond Senior Expo

A free barbecue lunch for those attending the Free Senior Expo at Heron Pond Apartments is scheduled for Wednesday, April 7 from 11 a.m.to 2 p.m.

At this first annul Senior Expo, there will be more than 50 vendors from all over the community including heath care, restaurants, crafts and much more. The location is at 1232 Village Lakes Blvd., in Lehigh. For questions, call 239-368-6850.

Easter Egg Hunt at Fort Myers Shores

An Easter Egg Hunt will be held at the Fort Myers Shores’ Grace Church on April 4. This free event will be held between each service at 9:30 a.m. and 11 a.m. Choose the one that best fits your schedule.

Come to one of our services as a first time guest and brunch will be free.

Grace Church in Fort Myers Shores is located off of Palm Beach Blvd behind the Zoom Thru. Grace Church can be contacted at (239)694-2797 and found at 14036 Matanzas Drive , Fort Myers.

Lehigh Kiwanis needs help to prepare meals

The Kiwanis Club of Lehigh Acres Foundation Is holding its “Kiwanis One Day” project and needs volunteers to pack 65,000 meals. These meals will be shipped to Haiti and 5,000 meals will go to the food pantries in Lehigh Acres. The Kiwanis are looking for 100 volunteers to help out in this event which starts at 7:30 a.m. in the social hall of Christ United Methodist Church on April 10. Those interested should email the Kiwanis at: volunteer@lehighacreskiwanis.info or call 239-369-1400.

Nathan to give his views on health care reform

Jim Nathan, president OF Lee Memorial Health System (LMHS) will present his views on health care reform and the health care crisis facing Southwest Florida and beyond at the League of Women Voters of Lee County monthly meeting on Saturday, April 3from 10:30 a.m.until 1 p.m at the Royal Palm Yacht Club, 2360 West First Street, Fort Myers

Reservations are required. Call 466-8381

The League of Women Voters is a nonpartisan, political organization that encourages citizens to be informed and to actively participate in government.

Youth Soccer group holds membership meeting

The Lehigh Acres Youth Soccer Association will conduct its annual general membership meeting on Sunday, April 11 started at 6 p.m. The meeting will be held at the Lehigh Regional Medical Center in the cafeteria at 1500 Lee Blvd., in Lehigh . The meeting is open too the public, says spokesman Tim Lamontagne

Elks plan installation banquet, dinner and dance

The Lehigh Acres Elks Lodge will have an installation dinner and dance on Saturday, April 3 at the Elks Lodge, 1050 Lee Blvd.

Installation of new officers for 2010 will be at 5 p.m. with cocktails at 6 p.m. and dinner at 7 p.m. Menu is stuffed pork chops. Music by Le Deux. Cost is $15 per person. Call Melba McCleave at 303-1866 to RSVP. Those who do not come to the installation of officers are invited to come just for the dinner and dance, said Kathryn Pierson, the publicity chairwoman with the the Elks Lodge 2602.

Judah to answer questions in Lehigh on April 7

Lee County Commissioner Ray Judah will be in Lehigh on April 7 at the Lehigh Acres Chamber of Commerce office at the Lehigh Towne Center to meet with anyone who would like to ask any questions about county issues.

Edd Weiner, a member of the Lehigh Acres Chamber of Commerce and head of the Economic Development Office, said Judah will be there from 9 to 11 a.m.

“Anyone who has questions or concerns about what is going on in the county is invited to meet Commissioner Judah on that day,” said Weiner.

Golf tourney planned April 10 at Majestic

The St. Raphael Council 5292 of the Knights of Columbus will hold a golf tournament at the Majestic Golf Club on Saturday, April 10. Lunch will be served and prizes awarded. The shotgun start will be at 8:30 a.m. Golfers of all levels are invited to participate. The cost is $60 per entrant. For

further information contact Carl Magno at 369 5974; Mike Wheeler at 303 3191; or Mike Bonnette at 464 8653.