Calendar of Events (10/15/14)

By Staff | Oct 15, 2014

Editor’s note: To get items in the Calendar of Events, send us a note about the name of the organization, te address, event and cost. Email them to citizen936@hotmail.com or mtoadvine@breezenewspapers.com or drop them off at the Greater Lehigh Acres Chamber of Commerce. If events are no longer happening, let us know so we can remove them. Events must be open to the public.

Wednesday, Oct. 15

– Bingo, Knights of Columbus Hall, 1250 Business Way, 6 p.m.

– Art classes, Veterans Park Recreation Center, 55 Homestead Rd., Mondays and Wednesdays from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Cost $50. Drop-ins $15 per class, Artist/Instructor June DeVincent, 239-369-1251.

– Dart League, Moose Lodge 2266, 210 Homestead Rd., 7 p.m. 239-368-2266, lunch available throughout the day.

– Daily lunches, VFW Post 4174, 239-369-5100.

– Combat Infantrymen’s Association, Co. A of Southwest Florida, lunch at 11:30 a.m., Calusa Harbour Senior Living Center, 2525 E. First St., Fort Myers. For infantry men who were awarded Combat Infantryman’s Badge, 239-368-5006 or SilverFoxx236@aol.com.

– Dart League, American Legion, 7 p.m., 239-369-3178.

– Euchre, American Legion, Ashlar Ave., 7 p.m., 239-369-2521.

– Country Line Dance lessons, Leigh Senior Citizens Center, 219 Plaza Drive, Lehigh, 12:30 – 2 p.m., members free, non-members $2.

– American Legion Aux. 323, at 1124 Ashlar Ave., will host lunch from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. and dinner from 5 to 7 p.m. For information, call (239) 239-3178.

– Dinner from 5-7 p.m. at the Majestic Golf Club, at 350 Homestead Road. Steak, chicken, ribs, taco salads, pot roast and quesadillas. For information, call (239) 369-8216, ext. 102.

– The Origami Club meets at 7 p.m. Wednesday at Veterans Park Recreation Center, at 55 Homestead Road S. Materials are not provided; suggested supplies include paper (cut into squares), scissors, and crayons or markers. Free program for facility members. Contact (239) 369-1521 or lcorigamiclub@inbox.com.

Thursday, Oct. 16

– Diabetes workshop, 9 a.m., Lehigh Senior Citizens Center.

– Bingo, Knights of Columbus Hall, 1250 Business Way, noon.

– Bowling League, Moose Lodge 2266, 210 Homestead Rd., 368-2266, meals available, Call for times.

– Lunches, VFW Post 4174, 239-369-5100.

– Art classes, all mediums, Lehigh Acres Senior Citizens Center, 219 Plaza Drive, 9:30 to noon.

– Bingo, VFW post 4174, 7 p.m., 25 Homestead Rd, 239-369-5100.

– Dart League, 7 p.m., Fraternal Order of Eagles, 607 Village Lakes Blvd, bar bingo 11:30 a.m.

– American Legion Aux. 323, at 1124 Ashlar Ave., will host lunch from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. and dinner from 5 to 7 p.m. For information, call (239) 239-3178.

– TOPS chapter 428, 6 p.m., Fountaincrest, 1230 Taylor Lane, Shirley Teece, 368-0813.

– Dinner from 5-7 p.m. at the Majestic Golf Club, at 350 Homestead Road. Steak, chicken, ribs, taco salads, pot roast and quesadillas. For information, call (239) 369-8216, ext. 102.

– The Fort Myers Elk’s Lodge 1288 hosts Fun Night with food and music starting at 5 p.m. For information or reservations, call (239) 936-7799.

– Sittercise class held at 9 a.m. Thursdays at Fountain Crest Retirement Community, at 1230 Taylor Lane Ext. For more information, call 239-303-1230.

– Free Inquiry Group meets at 6 p.m. for a social and 7 p.m. for a business meeting on the third Thursday of each month with a presentation and discussion on politics, religion, science and more at All Faiths Unitarian Church, at 2756 McGregor Blvd., Fort Myers. Pizza is usually served for a donation of $1 per slice. See more details, visit Facebook, Meetup or freeinquirygroup.com, or call (239) 565-0729. All are welcome.

Friday, Oct. 17

– Fish fry and steak night, 5 to 8 p.m., Lunch available from 11:30 a.m. to 2 p.m., Moose Lodge 2266.

– American Legion Aux. 323, at 1124 Ashlar Ave., will host lunch from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. and dinner from 5 to 7 p.m. For information, call (239) 239-3178.

– Lehigh Acres Woman’s Club, 1 p.m., meeting, Faith Lutheran Church, 705 Leeland Heights Blvd.

– Old timers Softball League, noon, Lehigh Community Park, Williams Rd., and 5th St, 239-303-2041.

– Alcoholics Anonymous, 7:30 p.m., Fox Hall Group, 551 Westgate, Suite 104, 239-368-9477.

– Alcoholics Anonymous, 8 p.m., women’s group, Faith Lutheran Church, 239-368-2890.

– Bingo, St. Raphael’s Church, 4:30 p.m., games 6 p.m. and 6:30 p.m., kitchen open.

– TOPS 418, Fountaincrest, 1230 Taylor Lane, 8:30 a.m., 239-369-9134.

– Karaoke, 8 p.m. to midnight, Fraternal Order of Eagles, 607 Village Lakes Blvd., 369-8744.

– The Fort Myers Elk’s Lodge 1288 hosts seafood and chicken dinners starting at 5 p.m. Music at 6 p.m. For information or reservations, call (239) 936-7799.

– First Community Congregational Church hosts a car show on the third Friday of every month from 4:30 to 8 p.m. at 200 E. Leeland Heights Blvd. Free admission; donations of canned food for the food pantry are suggested. There will be trophies, raffles, food and prizes.

Saturday, Oct. 18

– East Lee County Brain Injury support group, 2 to 4 p.m. Lehigh Regional Medical Center, cafeteria, 2 to 4 p.m.

– American Legion Aux. 323, at 1124 Ashlar Ave., will host Roadkill Bingo at 2 p.m., with dinner from 5 to 7 p.m. Karaoke starts at 7:30 p.m. For information, call (239) 239-3178.

– Beginning guitar lesson, ages 9-14, Winning Kids Club, 10:30 a.m., 239-671-0946, email, WinningKidsClub@aol.com.

– Community Food Pantry, 1 to 2 p.m., Lehigh Acres Christian Church, 50 Bell Blvd, 239-368-1400.

– LaLeche League of Lehigh Acres – mother to mother breastfeeding information and support meets at 10 a.m. at the East Lee County Library, at 881 Gunnery Road S. Contact Maria at 823-8219 or krmathman@embarqmail.com, or visit online at: www.lllflorida.com/.

– Dinner from 5-7 p.m. at the Majestic Golf Club, at 350 Homestead Road. Steak, chicken, ribs, taco salads, pot roast and quesadillas. For information, call (239) 369-8216, ext. 102.

– The Fort Myers Elk’s Lodge 1288 hosts Buffet-Chef’s Choice dinner, with music, starting at 5 p.m. For information or reservations, call (239) 936-7799.

– Moose Lodge, at 210 Homestead Road, from 7-9 p.m. select Saturdays. Snacks and cake; coffee included. Music provided by a deejay. Admittance donation is $3. Use the side entrance. No smoking. For information, call (847) 347-7498.

Sunday, Oct. 19

– Breakfast, later NASCAR and football, Moose Lodge 2266, 210 Homestead Rd., 239-368-2266.

– American Legion Aux. 323, at 1124 Ashlar Ave., will host breakfast from 8 a.m. to noon. NFL football package and food starting at 1 p.m.

– Duplicate bridge, 12:45 p.m., Fountaincrest, 1230 Taylor Lane, 239-369-7940.

– Old timers Softball League, noon, Lehigh Community Park, Williams Ave and 5th St. W., 239-303-2041,.

Monday, Oct. 20

– Art classes, Monday and Wednesday, 10 a.m. to 1 p.m., $50, drop-ins, $15, artist and instructor June DeVincent, Veterans Park Recreational Center, 55 Homestead Rd., 239-369-1521.

– Bingo, 7 p.m., Euchre at 7 p.m., Moose Lodge, 2266, 210 Homestead Rd., 239-368-2266.

– Lunches, 11 a.m. to 2 p.m., VFW Post 4174, 239-369-5100.

– Duplicate Bridge, 11:45 a.m., Senior Citizens Center, 219 Plaza Drive, 239-369-7472.

– Country Line Dance lessons, 2 to 3:30 p.m., Lehigh Senior Citizen Center, 219 Plaza Drive, members free, non-members $2.

– Watercolor classes, 1 to 4 p.m., Lehigh Acres Art League, First Christian Church, 2803 Lee Blvd., 239-225-7397.

– Grief support group, 1:30 to 3 p.m., Hope Hospice, 1205 Wings Way, 239-489-9156 or 239-489-9149.

– Country Club Estates Association, monthly meeting, 7 p.m., First Community Congregation Church, 200 Leeland Heights Blvd.

– American Legion Aux. 323, at 1124 Ashlar Ave., will host lunch from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Monday night football, with bar food available.

Tuesday, Oct. 21

– Lehigh Democrat Club, 7 p.m., Veterans Park Community Center, 55 Homestead Rd., online at: www.freewebs.com/lehighfladems.

– American Legion Aux. 323, at 1124 Ashlar Ave., will host lunch from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. and dinner from 5 to 7 p.m. Bingo at 2 p.m. For information, call (239) 239-3178.

– Ladies Night, Moose Lodge 2266, 210 Homestead Rd., meetings 7 p.m., meals available daily, 239-368-2266.

– Hope Parkinson’s, 1:30 to 2:30 p.m., Christ United Methodist Church, 1430 Homestead Rd., help available also for other neurological problems, 239-321-3632.

– Lunches, 11 a.m. to 2 p.m., VFW Post 4174, 239-369-5100.

– Anorexia or bulimia support group, 7 p.m. in Fort Myers, 239-209-1237 or sandrajadkins@comcast.net.

– The ADA Advisory Board of Southwest Florida meets from 3 to 4:30 p.m. on the third Tuesday of each month at the Southwest Florida Regional Planning Council, at 1926 Victoria Ave., Fort Myers. The mission of the group is to promote the civil rights of persons with disabilities through community education of the Americans with Disabilities ACT (ADA). Meetings are open to the public. Call Michael Pierce at (239) 260-4575.

– Grief support, 6 p.m., Hope House, 1205 Wings Way, 239-415-7219.

– Bingo, 6:30 p.m., doors open at 5 p.m., games start at 6:30 p.m., Lehigh Senior Citizens Center, 219 Plaza Drive.

– Boy Scouts Troop 270, 7 p.m., Trinity Baptist Church, 4102 Lee Blvd., 239-368-3191.

– Euchre, 7 p.m., American Legion, Ashlar Ave., 239-369-3098.

– The Fort Myers Elk’s Lodge 1288 hosts lunch from noon to 2 p.m. Italian Night is held from 5-7 p.m. For information or reservations, call (239) 936-7799.

– TOPS Chapter 836 will meet at 1 p.m. at the Lehigh Acres Senior Center, at 219 Plaza Drive. Millie Bonilla is the presiding leader. For information or to attend, call the center at 369-5355.

– Sittercise class held at 10 a.m. Tuesdays and chair Zumba class held at 9 a.m. Tuesdays at Fountain Crest Retirement Community, at 1230 Taylor Lane Ext. For more information, call 239-303-1230.