Of Special Note (6/3/15)
Gulf Coast Writers announces speaker
The Gulf Coast Writers Association will meet on June 20 at 10 a.m. at the Zion Lutheran Church, at 7401 Winkler Road, Fort Myers.
The speaker is Rik Feeney, a book coach, book cover designer and publishing consultant.
Feeney is the author of “Writing Books for Fun, Fame & Fortune,” “Editing Basics for Authors and Indie-Publishers” and “Kindle Publishing Success Guide & Workbook,” as well as “What Are Little Boys Made of … ?”
Members are free of charge; non-members are $5.
Visit: www.gulfwriters.org.
Youth Gardening Camp Day scheduled
Lee County 4-H and Lee County Parks and Recreation will host a Youth Gardening Camp Day on July 9 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Lee County 4-H Building, at 2000 N. Recreation Park Way, North Fort Myers.
Youth will learn about herbs, seeds and worms, as well as how to make the following to take home: an herb garden, which can be entered in the fair next year; seed tape; a pomander; garden marker; shoebox worm bin; and more.
It is open to ages 9-18; a 4-H membership is not required.
Campers will work with dirt and concrete, so wear old clothes and shoes that can get soiled.
The camp fee is $10 and all supplies are included; lunch is not included, so bring a lunch.
Class size is limited.
Register at Eventbrite online at: www.eventbrite.com.
For information, contact Cathy Suggs at (239) 850-4175, or Karen Harty at (610) 530-8883.
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 (6/3/15)
Gulf Coast Writers announces speaker
The Gulf Coast Writers Association will meet on June 20 at 10 a.m. at the Zion Lutheran Church, at 7401 Winkler Road, Fort Myers.
The speaker is Rik Feeney, a book coach, book cover designer and publishing consultant.
Feeney is the author of “Writing Books for Fun, Fame & Fortune,” “Editing Basics for Authors and Indie-Publishers” and “Kindle Publishing Success Guide & Workbook,” as well as “What Are Little Boys Made of … ?”
Members are free of charge; non-members are $5.
Visit: www.gulfwriters.org.
Youth Gardening Camp Day scheduled
Lee County 4-H and Lee County Parks and Recreation will host a Youth Gardening Camp Day on July 9 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Lee County 4-H Building, at 2000 N. Recreation Park Way, North Fort Myers.
Youth will learn about herbs, seeds and worms, as well as how to make the following to take home: an herb garden, which can be entered in the fair next year; seed tape; a pomander; garden marker; shoebox worm bin; and more.
It is open to ages 9-18; a 4-H membership is not required.
Campers will work with dirt and concrete, so wear old clothes and shoes that can get soiled.
The camp fee is $10 and all supplies are included; lunch is not included, so bring a lunch.
Class size is limited.
Register at Eventbrite online at: www.eventbrite.com.
For information, contact Cathy Suggs at (239) 850-4175, or Karen Harty at (610) 530-8883.
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 (6/3/15)
Gulf Coast Writers announces speaker
The Gulf Coast Writers Association will meet on June 20 at 10 a.m. at the Zion Lutheran Church, at 7401 Winkler Road, Fort Myers.
The speaker is Rik Feeney, a book coach, book cover designer and publishing consultant.
Feeney is the author of “Writing Books for Fun, Fame & Fortune,” “Editing Basics for Authors and Indie-Publishers” and “Kindle Publishing Success Guide & Workbook,” as well as “What Are Little Boys Made of … ?”
Members are free of charge; non-members are $5.
Visit: www.gulfwriters.org.
Youth Gardening Camp Day scheduled
Lee County 4-H and Lee County Parks and Recreation will host a Youth Gardening Camp Day on July 9 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Lee County 4-H Building, at 2000 N. Recreation Park Way, North Fort Myers.
Youth will learn about herbs, seeds and worms, as well as how to make the following to take home: an herb garden, which can be entered in the fair next year; seed tape; a pomander; garden marker; shoebox worm bin; and more.
It is open to ages 9-18; a 4-H membership is not required.
Campers will work with dirt and concrete, so wear old clothes and shoes that can get soiled.
The camp fee is $10 and all supplies are included; lunch is not included, so bring a lunch.
Class size is limited.
Register at Eventbrite online at: www.eventbrite.com.
For information, contact Cathy Suggs at (239) 850-4175, or Karen Harty at (610) 530-8883.
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 (6/3/15)
Gulf Coast Writers announces speaker
The Gulf Coast Writers Association will meet on June 20 at 10 a.m. at the Zion Lutheran Church, at 7401 Winkler Road, Fort Myers.
The speaker is Rik Feeney, a book coach, book cover designer and publishing consultant.
Feeney is the author of “Writing Books for Fun, Fame & Fortune,” “Editing Basics for Authors and Indie-Publishers” and “Kindle Publishing Success Guide & Workbook,” as well as “What Are Little Boys Made of … ?”
Members are free of charge; non-members are $5.
Visit: www.gulfwriters.org.
Youth Gardening Camp Day scheduled
Lee County 4-H and Lee County Parks and Recreation will host a Youth Gardening Camp Day on July 9 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Lee County 4-H Building, at 2000 N. Recreation Park Way, North Fort Myers.
Youth will learn about herbs, seeds and worms, as well as how to make the following to take home: an herb garden, which can be entered in the fair next year; seed tape; a pomander; garden marker; shoebox worm bin; and more.
It is open to ages 9-18; a 4-H membership is not required.
Campers will work with dirt and concrete, so wear old clothes and shoes that can get soiled.
The camp fee is $10 and all supplies are included; lunch is not included, so bring a lunch.
Class size is limited.
Register at Eventbrite online at: www.eventbrite.com.
For information, contact Cathy Suggs at (239) 850-4175, or Karen Harty at (610) 530-8883.
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.
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