Next Community Planning workshop is Oct. 22

The next Lehigh Acres Community Plan Workshop is scheduled for Saturday, October 22 from 9:30 to 11:30 a.m. at the East County Regional Library, 881 Gunnery Road North, Lehigh Acres.

The topic of discussion for this workshop will be “infrastructure.”

Lehigh Soccer shoot planned by Elks on Oct. 23

The Fort Myers Elks Lodge 1288 will hold a Lehigh soccer shoot on Sunday, Oct. 23 at the Lehigh Middle School soccer field on Arthur Ave. from 1 to 5 p.m.

Participants include those under 8, under 10, under, 12 and 14 years of age and under. Both boys and girls are eligible to compete.

The winner will advance to the district level and a chance to win a week at the Florida Elks Youth Camp. Everyone from Lehigh Acres and Fort Myers are welcome to try out. For more information, call Quinn Jerriey at 239-462-2337.

Women’s Club meets Friday

The General Women’s Club of Lehigh Acres will meet Friday, Oct. 21 at 1 p.m. at the Faith Lutheran Church at 705 Leeland Heights Blvd. The program will be presented by Kitty Bryce, owner of Casey’s Craft Emporium. The club will holds its annual luncheon card party and game day on Saturday, Oct. 29 from 11:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Faith Lutheran church. A donation of $7 will benefit the General Women’s Club Scholarship Fund. For ticket information, call Patty Long at 369-5498 or Linda Saul at 218-8127.

‘Reality’ services set to start Oct. 22 in Lehigh

The public is invited to the Lehigh SDA Church for what is being called the “Realty Series: Biblical Solutions to Today’s Anxieties.” The event runs from Oct. 22 to November 12 nightly at 7 p.m. except Mondays and Thursdays.

Guest speaker will be Dr. Dexter Thomas. The Lehigh Acres Seventh-day Adventist Church is located at 190 Homestead Rd. S. in Lehigh. For more information call 239-368-6833 or visit www.lehighacressda.org.

Kickoff party planned for Relay For Life

The American Cancer Society Relay For Life in Lehigh Acres will hold a kickoff party between 7 and 8 p.m. on Oct. 24 at Lehigh Regional Medical Center.

There are currently 18 teams and maybe 100 people who plan to walk to fight cancer.

You are invited to join the groups in the fight against cancer by learning about Relay for Life. Promoters urge your team and to come up with the $100 commitment fee. The kickoff party is also a celebration for cancer survivors and caregivers.

To join a team or participate as a survivor, call 239-936-1113 or go to: www.relayforlife.org/lehighfl.

General Women’s Club to hold annual luncheon

The General Women’s Club of Lehigh Acres will hold its annual luncheon card party and game day on Saturday, Oct. 29 at 11:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the First Lutheran Church at 705 Leeland Heights Blvd in Lehigh. Lunch is $7 and will benefit the General Women’s Club Scholarship Fund. For ticket information, call Patty Long at 369-5498 or Linda Saul at 218-8127.

Halloween festivities planned by American Legion

The American Legion Auxiliary will have its annual members’ Children’s Halloween Party on Saturday, Oct. 28 from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. It is only for members’ children and grandchildren. Sign up children at the Post.

That same evening, the Legion will have its annual Halloween Party beginning at 7:30 p.m. with a pot luck dinner. Bring your favorite dish to share. Prizes for best costumes will be awarded. Music will be by Ray “Bouncer” Leventhal. Alcoholic beverages served to members and guests only.

Elks to feature Halloween dance, party on Oct. 29

The Fort Myers Lehigh Acres Elks Lodge No. 1288 will have a Halloween dance and party on Oct. 29 at the Fort Myers Lodge at 1288 for Elks members and their guests. Many Lehigh Elks now attend the lodge in Fort Myers since the lodge in Lehigh was closed.

The bar opens at 4 p.m. and a “Pulled Pork Dinner” will be served at 6 p.m.

Music will be by Sea Breeze and costumes are optional.

Tickets are $15 per person and must be pre-purchased. For information, call the lodge at 239-278-1355, Monday to Friday from, 9 a.m. to noon.