Calendar of Events (8/12/15)
Editor’s note: To get items in the Calendar of Events, send us a note about the name of the organization, address, event and cost. Email “mailto:citizen936@hotmail.com”>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, Aug. 12
– American Legion Post 323, 1124 Ashlar Ave., lunch, 11 a.m. to 2 p.m., dinner, 5 to 7 p.m., 239-369-3178.
– Bingo, Knights of Columbus Hall, 1250 Business Way, 6 p.m.
– VFW Post 4174, lunch, 239-369-5100.
– Country line dance lessons, Leigh Senior Citizens Center, 219 Plaza Drive, 12:30-2 p.m., members free, non-members $2.
– Veterans Park Recreation Center, fine art classes, 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Cost is $50 per month; walk-ins are $15 per class. Learn watercolor, pastel, charcoal and oil painting taught by June DeVincent.
– The Origami Club meets at 7 p.m. at Veterans Park Recreation Center, at 55 Homestead Road S. Materials not provided. Free program for members. Contact (239) 369-1521 or email lcorigamiclub@inbox.com.
– Moose Lodge, at 210 Homestead Road, will hold a dance from 7-9 p.m. Music provided by a deejay. Admittance donation is $3. Use the side entrance; no smoking. Call Jack at (847) 347-7498. Dart league, 7 p.m., lunch available.
Thursday, Aug. 13
– American Legion Post 323, Ashlar Ave., burger night, 5 to 7 p.m., 239-369-3178.
– Bingo, Knights of Columbus Hall, 1250 Business Way, noon.
– Bowling league, Moose Lodge 2266, 210 Homestead Rd., bingo, 7 p.m., 239-368-2266.
– VFW Post 4174, lunch, 239-369-5100.
– Art classes, all mediums, Lehigh Acres Senior Citizens Center, 219 Plaza Drive, 9:30 to noon.
– Dart league, 7 p.m., Fraternal Order of Eagles, 607 Village Lakes Blvd., bar bingo, 11:30 a.m.
– TOPS Chapter 428, 6 p.m., Fountaincrest, Taylor Lane, Shirley Teece, 239-368-0813.
– The Fort Myers Elk’s Lodge 1288 hosts Fun Night with food and music at 5 p.m. For reservations, call (239) 936-7799.
– Sittercise class held at 9 a.m. at Fountain Crest Retirement Community, at 1230 Taylor Lane Ext. Call 239-303-1230.
– Lehigh Acres Community Initiative from noon to 1 p.m. at 1301 Homestead Road. Enter through the glass door at the rear of the building and bring a canned good to donate to monthly food drive. Call 477-1485.
– The Sidney & Berne Davis Art Center hosts a “Connect Networking” event from 5:30-7:30 p.m. in the Grand Atrium at 2301 First St., Fort Myers. Speakers, appetizers, raffle prizes, music and drinks. Admission is $5. For tickets, call 333-1933 or visit: www.sbdac.com.
Friday, Aug. 14
– American Legion Post 323, 1124 Ashlar Ave., lunch, 11 a.m. to 2 p.m., dinner, 5 to 7 p.m., karaoke, 7:30 p.m., 369-3178.
– Fish fry and steak, 5 to 8 p.m., lunch, 11:30 to 2 p.m., Moose Lodge 2266.
– Old-timers softball league, noon, Lehigh Community Park, Williams Avenue and Fifth Street, 239-303-2041.
– Alcoholics Anonymous, 7:30 p.m., Fox Hall Group, 551 Westgate, Suite 104, 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 and 6:30 p.m.
– TOPS Chapter 418, Fountaincrest, 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 at 5 p.m. Music at 6 p.m. For reservations, call 936-7799.
Saturday, Aug. 15
– American Legion Post 323, 1124 Ashlar Ave., dinner, 5 to 7 p.m., karaoke, 7:30 p.m., 239-369-3178.
– East Lee County Brain Injury support group, 2 to 4 p.m., Lehigh Regional Medical Center cafeteria.
– Beginning guitar lessons, 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., 368-1400.
– The Fort Myers Elk’s Lodge 1288 hosts chef’s choice buffet dinner with music at 5 p.m. For reservations, call (239) 936-7799.
– Moose Lodge, at 210 Homestead Road, 7-9 p.m. Snacks and cake; coffee included. Music provided by a deejay. Admittance donation is $3. Use the side entrance. Call (847) 347-7498.
– LaLeche League of Lehigh Acres 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: www.lllflorida.com/.
Sunday, Aug. 16
– Breakfast, sports programming, Moose Lodge 2266, 210 Homestead Rd., 368-2266.
– American Legion Post 323, 1124 Ashlar Ave., breakfast, 8 a.m. to noon, 239-369-3178.
– Duplicate bridge, 12:45 p.m., Fountaincrest, 1230 Taylor Lane, 239-369-7940.
– Old-timers softball league, noon, Lehigh Community Park, Williams Avenue and Fifth Street, 239-303-2041.
Monday, Aug. 17
– American Legion Post 323, 1124 Ashlar Ave., lunch, 11 a.m. to 2 p.m., football package, bar food, 239-369-3178.
– Bingo, 7 p.m., euchre, 7 p.m., Moose Lodge 2266, 210 Homestead Rd., 368-2266.
– Lunch, 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, country line dance lessons, 2 to 3:30 p.m., members free, non-members $2, 239-369-7472.
– 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, 489-9156 or 489-9149.
– Country Club Estates Association, meeting, 7 p.m., First Community Congregation Church, 200 Leeland Heights Blvd.
Tuesday, Aug. 18
– Lehigh Acres Senior Citizen Center, 219 Plaza Drive, dinner, 5 p.m., early bingo, 6 p.m., regular bingo, 6:30 p.m. Proceeds help support Senior Center.
– American Legion Post 323, 1124 Ashlar Ave., 11 a.m. to 2 p.m., bingo, 2 p.m., wings night, 4 to 7 p.m., 239-369-3178.
– Moose Lodge 2266, 210 Homestead Rd., ladies night, meeting, 7 p.m., meals, 368-2266.
– Christ United Methodist Church, 1430 Homestead Rd., Hope For Parkinson’s, 1:30 to 2:30 p.m., help available for other neurological problems, 321-3632.
– VFW Post 4174, lunch, 11 a.m. to 2 p.m., 239-369-5100.
– Anorexia or bulimia support group, 7 p.m., 239-209-1237 or email sandrajadkins@comcast.net.
– Boy Scouts Troop 270, 7 p.m., Trinity Baptist Church, 4102 Lee Blvd., 239-368-3191.
– The Fort Myers Elk’s Lodge 1288 hosts lunch from noon to 2 p.m. Italian Night from 5-7 p.m. For reservations, call 936-7799.
– TOPS Chapter 836 will meet at 1 p.m. at the Lehigh Acres Senior Center, at 219 Plaza Drive. If you are interested in attending, call the center at 369-5355.
– Sittercise class held at 10 a.m. and chair Zumba class held at 9 a.m. at Fountain Crest Retirement Community, at 1230 Taylor Lane Ext. Call 239-303-1230.
– The ADA Advisory Board of Southwest Florida meets from 3 to 4:30 p.m. at the Southwest Florida Regional Planning Council, at 1926 Victoria Ave., Fort Myers. Open to the public. Call Michael Pierce at (239) 260-4575.
– The Lehigh Acres Democratic Club meets at 7 p.m. at the Veterans Park Recreation Center, 55 Homestead Road.
Calendar of Events (8/12/15)
Editor’s note: To get items in the Calendar of Events, send us a note about the name of the organization, address, event and cost. Email “mailto:citizen936@hotmail.com”>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, Aug. 12
– American Legion Post 323, 1124 Ashlar Ave., lunch, 11 a.m. to 2 p.m., dinner, 5 to 7 p.m., 239-369-3178.
– Bingo, Knights of Columbus Hall, 1250 Business Way, 6 p.m.
– VFW Post 4174, lunch, 239-369-5100.
– Country line dance lessons, Leigh Senior Citizens Center, 219 Plaza Drive, 12:30-2 p.m., members free, non-members $2.
– Veterans Park Recreation Center, fine art classes, 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Cost is $50 per month; walk-ins are $15 per class. Learn watercolor, pastel, charcoal and oil painting taught by June DeVincent.
– The Origami Club meets at 7 p.m. at Veterans Park Recreation Center, at 55 Homestead Road S. Materials not provided. Free program for members. Contact (239) 369-1521 or email lcorigamiclub@inbox.com.
– Moose Lodge, at 210 Homestead Road, will hold a dance from 7-9 p.m. Music provided by a deejay. Admittance donation is $3. Use the side entrance; no smoking. Call Jack at (847) 347-7498. Dart league, 7 p.m., lunch available.
Thursday, Aug. 13
– American Legion Post 323, Ashlar Ave., burger night, 5 to 7 p.m., 239-369-3178.
– Bingo, Knights of Columbus Hall, 1250 Business Way, noon.
– Bowling league, Moose Lodge 2266, 210 Homestead Rd., bingo, 7 p.m., 239-368-2266.
– VFW Post 4174, lunch, 239-369-5100.
– Art classes, all mediums, Lehigh Acres Senior Citizens Center, 219 Plaza Drive, 9:30 to noon.
– Dart league, 7 p.m., Fraternal Order of Eagles, 607 Village Lakes Blvd., bar bingo, 11:30 a.m.
– TOPS Chapter 428, 6 p.m., Fountaincrest, Taylor Lane, Shirley Teece, 239-368-0813.
– The Fort Myers Elk’s Lodge 1288 hosts Fun Night with food and music at 5 p.m. For reservations, call (239) 936-7799.
– Sittercise class held at 9 a.m. at Fountain Crest Retirement Community, at 1230 Taylor Lane Ext. Call 239-303-1230.
– Lehigh Acres Community Initiative from noon to 1 p.m. at 1301 Homestead Road. Enter through the glass door at the rear of the building and bring a canned good to donate to monthly food drive. Call 477-1485.
– The Sidney & Berne Davis Art Center hosts a “Connect Networking” event from 5:30-7:30 p.m. in the Grand Atrium at 2301 First St., Fort Myers. Speakers, appetizers, raffle prizes, music and drinks. Admission is $5. For tickets, call 333-1933 or visit: www.sbdac.com.
Friday, Aug. 14
– American Legion Post 323, 1124 Ashlar Ave., lunch, 11 a.m. to 2 p.m., dinner, 5 to 7 p.m., karaoke, 7:30 p.m., 369-3178.
– Fish fry and steak, 5 to 8 p.m., lunch, 11:30 to 2 p.m., Moose Lodge 2266.
– Old-timers softball league, noon, Lehigh Community Park, Williams Avenue and Fifth Street, 239-303-2041.
– Alcoholics Anonymous, 7:30 p.m., Fox Hall Group, 551 Westgate, Suite 104, 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 and 6:30 p.m.
– TOPS Chapter 418, Fountaincrest, 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 at 5 p.m. Music at 6 p.m. For reservations, call 936-7799.
Saturday, Aug. 15
– American Legion Post 323, 1124 Ashlar Ave., dinner, 5 to 7 p.m., karaoke, 7:30 p.m., 239-369-3178.
– East Lee County Brain Injury support group, 2 to 4 p.m., Lehigh Regional Medical Center cafeteria.
– Beginning guitar lessons, 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., 368-1400.
– The Fort Myers Elk’s Lodge 1288 hosts chef’s choice buffet dinner with music at 5 p.m. For reservations, call (239) 936-7799.
– Moose Lodge, at 210 Homestead Road, 7-9 p.m. Snacks and cake; coffee included. Music provided by a deejay. Admittance donation is $3. Use the side entrance. Call (847) 347-7498.
– LaLeche League of Lehigh Acres 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: www.lllflorida.com/.
Sunday, Aug. 16
– Breakfast, sports programming, Moose Lodge 2266, 210 Homestead Rd., 368-2266.
– American Legion Post 323, 1124 Ashlar Ave., breakfast, 8 a.m. to noon, 239-369-3178.
– Duplicate bridge, 12:45 p.m., Fountaincrest, 1230 Taylor Lane, 239-369-7940.
– Old-timers softball league, noon, Lehigh Community Park, Williams Avenue and Fifth Street, 239-303-2041.
Monday, Aug. 17
– American Legion Post 323, 1124 Ashlar Ave., lunch, 11 a.m. to 2 p.m., football package, bar food, 239-369-3178.
– Bingo, 7 p.m., euchre, 7 p.m., Moose Lodge 2266, 210 Homestead Rd., 368-2266.
– Lunch, 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, country line dance lessons, 2 to 3:30 p.m., members free, non-members $2, 239-369-7472.
– 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, 489-9156 or 489-9149.
– Country Club Estates Association, meeting, 7 p.m., First Community Congregation Church, 200 Leeland Heights Blvd.
Tuesday, Aug. 18
– Lehigh Acres Senior Citizen Center, 219 Plaza Drive, dinner, 5 p.m., early bingo, 6 p.m., regular bingo, 6:30 p.m. Proceeds help support Senior Center.
– American Legion Post 323, 1124 Ashlar Ave., 11 a.m. to 2 p.m., bingo, 2 p.m., wings night, 4 to 7 p.m., 239-369-3178.
– Moose Lodge 2266, 210 Homestead Rd., ladies night, meeting, 7 p.m., meals, 368-2266.
– Christ United Methodist Church, 1430 Homestead Rd., Hope For Parkinson’s, 1:30 to 2:30 p.m., help available for other neurological problems, 321-3632.
– VFW Post 4174, lunch, 11 a.m. to 2 p.m., 239-369-5100.
– Anorexia or bulimia support group, 7 p.m., 239-209-1237 or email sandrajadkins@comcast.net.
– Boy Scouts Troop 270, 7 p.m., Trinity Baptist Church, 4102 Lee Blvd., 239-368-3191.
– The Fort Myers Elk’s Lodge 1288 hosts lunch from noon to 2 p.m. Italian Night from 5-7 p.m. For reservations, call 936-7799.
– TOPS Chapter 836 will meet at 1 p.m. at the Lehigh Acres Senior Center, at 219 Plaza Drive. If you are interested in attending, call the center at 369-5355.
– Sittercise class held at 10 a.m. and chair Zumba class held at 9 a.m. at Fountain Crest Retirement Community, at 1230 Taylor Lane Ext. Call 239-303-1230.
– The ADA Advisory Board of Southwest Florida meets from 3 to 4:30 p.m. at the Southwest Florida Regional Planning Council, at 1926 Victoria Ave., Fort Myers. Open to the public. Call Michael Pierce at (239) 260-4575.
– The Lehigh Acres Democratic Club meets at 7 p.m. at the Veterans Park Recreation Center, 55 Homestead Road.
Calendar of Events (8/12/15)
Editor’s note: To get items in the Calendar of Events, send us a note about the name of the organization, address, event and cost. Email “mailto:citizen936@hotmail.com”>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, Aug. 12
– American Legion Post 323, 1124 Ashlar Ave., lunch, 11 a.m. to 2 p.m., dinner, 5 to 7 p.m., 239-369-3178.
– Bingo, Knights of Columbus Hall, 1250 Business Way, 6 p.m.
– VFW Post 4174, lunch, 239-369-5100.
– Country line dance lessons, Leigh Senior Citizens Center, 219 Plaza Drive, 12:30-2 p.m., members free, non-members $2.
– Veterans Park Recreation Center, fine art classes, 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Cost is $50 per month; walk-ins are $15 per class. Learn watercolor, pastel, charcoal and oil painting taught by June DeVincent.
– The Origami Club meets at 7 p.m. at Veterans Park Recreation Center, at 55 Homestead Road S. Materials not provided. Free program for members. Contact (239) 369-1521 or email lcorigamiclub@inbox.com.
– Moose Lodge, at 210 Homestead Road, will hold a dance from 7-9 p.m. Music provided by a deejay. Admittance donation is $3. Use the side entrance; no smoking. Call Jack at (847) 347-7498. Dart league, 7 p.m., lunch available.
Thursday, Aug. 13
– American Legion Post 323, Ashlar Ave., burger night, 5 to 7 p.m., 239-369-3178.
– Bingo, Knights of Columbus Hall, 1250 Business Way, noon.
– Bowling league, Moose Lodge 2266, 210 Homestead Rd., bingo, 7 p.m., 239-368-2266.
– VFW Post 4174, lunch, 239-369-5100.
– Art classes, all mediums, Lehigh Acres Senior Citizens Center, 219 Plaza Drive, 9:30 to noon.
– Dart league, 7 p.m., Fraternal Order of Eagles, 607 Village Lakes Blvd., bar bingo, 11:30 a.m.
– TOPS Chapter 428, 6 p.m., Fountaincrest, Taylor Lane, Shirley Teece, 239-368-0813.
– The Fort Myers Elk’s Lodge 1288 hosts Fun Night with food and music at 5 p.m. For reservations, call (239) 936-7799.
– Sittercise class held at 9 a.m. at Fountain Crest Retirement Community, at 1230 Taylor Lane Ext. Call 239-303-1230.
– Lehigh Acres Community Initiative from noon to 1 p.m. at 1301 Homestead Road. Enter through the glass door at the rear of the building and bring a canned good to donate to monthly food drive. Call 477-1485.
– The Sidney & Berne Davis Art Center hosts a “Connect Networking” event from 5:30-7:30 p.m. in the Grand Atrium at 2301 First St., Fort Myers. Speakers, appetizers, raffle prizes, music and drinks. Admission is $5. For tickets, call 333-1933 or visit: www.sbdac.com.
Friday, Aug. 14
– American Legion Post 323, 1124 Ashlar Ave., lunch, 11 a.m. to 2 p.m., dinner, 5 to 7 p.m., karaoke, 7:30 p.m., 369-3178.
– Fish fry and steak, 5 to 8 p.m., lunch, 11:30 to 2 p.m., Moose Lodge 2266.
– Old-timers softball league, noon, Lehigh Community Park, Williams Avenue and Fifth Street, 239-303-2041.
– Alcoholics Anonymous, 7:30 p.m., Fox Hall Group, 551 Westgate, Suite 104, 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 and 6:30 p.m.
– TOPS Chapter 418, Fountaincrest, 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 at 5 p.m. Music at 6 p.m. For reservations, call 936-7799.
Saturday, Aug. 15
– American Legion Post 323, 1124 Ashlar Ave., dinner, 5 to 7 p.m., karaoke, 7:30 p.m., 239-369-3178.
– East Lee County Brain Injury support group, 2 to 4 p.m., Lehigh Regional Medical Center cafeteria.
– Beginning guitar lessons, 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., 368-1400.
– The Fort Myers Elk’s Lodge 1288 hosts chef’s choice buffet dinner with music at 5 p.m. For reservations, call (239) 936-7799.
– Moose Lodge, at 210 Homestead Road, 7-9 p.m. Snacks and cake; coffee included. Music provided by a deejay. Admittance donation is $3. Use the side entrance. Call (847) 347-7498.
– LaLeche League of Lehigh Acres 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: www.lllflorida.com/.
Sunday, Aug. 16
– Breakfast, sports programming, Moose Lodge 2266, 210 Homestead Rd., 368-2266.
– American Legion Post 323, 1124 Ashlar Ave., breakfast, 8 a.m. to noon, 239-369-3178.
– Duplicate bridge, 12:45 p.m., Fountaincrest, 1230 Taylor Lane, 239-369-7940.
– Old-timers softball league, noon, Lehigh Community Park, Williams Avenue and Fifth Street, 239-303-2041.
Monday, Aug. 17
– American Legion Post 323, 1124 Ashlar Ave., lunch, 11 a.m. to 2 p.m., football package, bar food, 239-369-3178.
– Bingo, 7 p.m., euchre, 7 p.m., Moose Lodge 2266, 210 Homestead Rd., 368-2266.
– Lunch, 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, country line dance lessons, 2 to 3:30 p.m., members free, non-members $2, 239-369-7472.
– 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, 489-9156 or 489-9149.
– Country Club Estates Association, meeting, 7 p.m., First Community Congregation Church, 200 Leeland Heights Blvd.
Tuesday, Aug. 18
– Lehigh Acres Senior Citizen Center, 219 Plaza Drive, dinner, 5 p.m., early bingo, 6 p.m., regular bingo, 6:30 p.m. Proceeds help support Senior Center.
– American Legion Post 323, 1124 Ashlar Ave., 11 a.m. to 2 p.m., bingo, 2 p.m., wings night, 4 to 7 p.m., 239-369-3178.
– Moose Lodge 2266, 210 Homestead Rd., ladies night, meeting, 7 p.m., meals, 368-2266.
– Christ United Methodist Church, 1430 Homestead Rd., Hope For Parkinson’s, 1:30 to 2:30 p.m., help available for other neurological problems, 321-3632.
– VFW Post 4174, lunch, 11 a.m. to 2 p.m., 239-369-5100.
– Anorexia or bulimia support group, 7 p.m., 239-209-1237 or email sandrajadkins@comcast.net.
– Boy Scouts Troop 270, 7 p.m., Trinity Baptist Church, 4102 Lee Blvd., 239-368-3191.
– The Fort Myers Elk’s Lodge 1288 hosts lunch from noon to 2 p.m. Italian Night from 5-7 p.m. For reservations, call 936-7799.
– TOPS Chapter 836 will meet at 1 p.m. at the Lehigh Acres Senior Center, at 219 Plaza Drive. If you are interested in attending, call the center at 369-5355.
– Sittercise class held at 10 a.m. and chair Zumba class held at 9 a.m. at Fountain Crest Retirement Community, at 1230 Taylor Lane Ext. Call 239-303-1230.
– The ADA Advisory Board of Southwest Florida meets from 3 to 4:30 p.m. at the Southwest Florida Regional Planning Council, at 1926 Victoria Ave., Fort Myers. Open to the public. Call Michael Pierce at (239) 260-4575.
– The Lehigh Acres Democratic Club meets at 7 p.m. at the Veterans Park Recreation Center, 55 Homestead Road.
Calendar of Events (8/12/15)
Editor’s note: To get items in the Calendar of Events, send us a note about the name of the organization, address, event and cost. Email “mailto:citizen936@hotmail.com”>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, Aug. 12
– American Legion Post 323, 1124 Ashlar Ave., lunch, 11 a.m. to 2 p.m., dinner, 5 to 7 p.m., 239-369-3178.
– Bingo, Knights of Columbus Hall, 1250 Business Way, 6 p.m.
– VFW Post 4174, lunch, 239-369-5100.
– Country line dance lessons, Leigh Senior Citizens Center, 219 Plaza Drive, 12:30-2 p.m., members free, non-members $2.
– Veterans Park Recreation Center, fine art classes, 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Cost is $50 per month; walk-ins are $15 per class. Learn watercolor, pastel, charcoal and oil painting taught by June DeVincent.
– The Origami Club meets at 7 p.m. at Veterans Park Recreation Center, at 55 Homestead Road S. Materials not provided. Free program for members. Contact (239) 369-1521 or email lcorigamiclub@inbox.com.
– Moose Lodge, at 210 Homestead Road, will hold a dance from 7-9 p.m. Music provided by a deejay. Admittance donation is $3. Use the side entrance; no smoking. Call Jack at (847) 347-7498. Dart league, 7 p.m., lunch available.
Thursday, Aug. 13
– American Legion Post 323, Ashlar Ave., burger night, 5 to 7 p.m., 239-369-3178.
– Bingo, Knights of Columbus Hall, 1250 Business Way, noon.
– Bowling league, Moose Lodge 2266, 210 Homestead Rd., bingo, 7 p.m., 239-368-2266.
– VFW Post 4174, lunch, 239-369-5100.
– Art classes, all mediums, Lehigh Acres Senior Citizens Center, 219 Plaza Drive, 9:30 to noon.
– Dart league, 7 p.m., Fraternal Order of Eagles, 607 Village Lakes Blvd., bar bingo, 11:30 a.m.
– TOPS Chapter 428, 6 p.m., Fountaincrest, Taylor Lane, Shirley Teece, 239-368-0813.
– The Fort Myers Elk’s Lodge 1288 hosts Fun Night with food and music at 5 p.m. For reservations, call (239) 936-7799.
– Sittercise class held at 9 a.m. at Fountain Crest Retirement Community, at 1230 Taylor Lane Ext. Call 239-303-1230.
– Lehigh Acres Community Initiative from noon to 1 p.m. at 1301 Homestead Road. Enter through the glass door at the rear of the building and bring a canned good to donate to monthly food drive. Call 477-1485.
– The Sidney & Berne Davis Art Center hosts a “Connect Networking” event from 5:30-7:30 p.m. in the Grand Atrium at 2301 First St., Fort Myers. Speakers, appetizers, raffle prizes, music and drinks. Admission is $5. For tickets, call 333-1933 or visit: www.sbdac.com.
Friday, Aug. 14
– American Legion Post 323, 1124 Ashlar Ave., lunch, 11 a.m. to 2 p.m., dinner, 5 to 7 p.m., karaoke, 7:30 p.m., 369-3178.
– Fish fry and steak, 5 to 8 p.m., lunch, 11:30 to 2 p.m., Moose Lodge 2266.
– Old-timers softball league, noon, Lehigh Community Park, Williams Avenue and Fifth Street, 239-303-2041.
– Alcoholics Anonymous, 7:30 p.m., Fox Hall Group, 551 Westgate, Suite 104, 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 and 6:30 p.m.
– TOPS Chapter 418, Fountaincrest, 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 at 5 p.m. Music at 6 p.m. For reservations, call 936-7799.
Saturday, Aug. 15
– American Legion Post 323, 1124 Ashlar Ave., dinner, 5 to 7 p.m., karaoke, 7:30 p.m., 239-369-3178.
– East Lee County Brain Injury support group, 2 to 4 p.m., Lehigh Regional Medical Center cafeteria.
– Beginning guitar lessons, 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., 368-1400.
– The Fort Myers Elk’s Lodge 1288 hosts chef’s choice buffet dinner with music at 5 p.m. For reservations, call (239) 936-7799.
– Moose Lodge, at 210 Homestead Road, 7-9 p.m. Snacks and cake; coffee included. Music provided by a deejay. Admittance donation is $3. Use the side entrance. Call (847) 347-7498.
– LaLeche League of Lehigh Acres 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: www.lllflorida.com/.
Sunday, Aug. 16
– Breakfast, sports programming, Moose Lodge 2266, 210 Homestead Rd., 368-2266.
– American Legion Post 323, 1124 Ashlar Ave., breakfast, 8 a.m. to noon, 239-369-3178.
– Duplicate bridge, 12:45 p.m., Fountaincrest, 1230 Taylor Lane, 239-369-7940.
– Old-timers softball league, noon, Lehigh Community Park, Williams Avenue and Fifth Street, 239-303-2041.
Monday, Aug. 17
– American Legion Post 323, 1124 Ashlar Ave., lunch, 11 a.m. to 2 p.m., football package, bar food, 239-369-3178.
– Bingo, 7 p.m., euchre, 7 p.m., Moose Lodge 2266, 210 Homestead Rd., 368-2266.
– Lunch, 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, country line dance lessons, 2 to 3:30 p.m., members free, non-members $2, 239-369-7472.
– 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, 489-9156 or 489-9149.
– Country Club Estates Association, meeting, 7 p.m., First Community Congregation Church, 200 Leeland Heights Blvd.
Tuesday, Aug. 18
– Lehigh Acres Senior Citizen Center, 219 Plaza Drive, dinner, 5 p.m., early bingo, 6 p.m., regular bingo, 6:30 p.m. Proceeds help support Senior Center.
– American Legion Post 323, 1124 Ashlar Ave., 11 a.m. to 2 p.m., bingo, 2 p.m., wings night, 4 to 7 p.m., 239-369-3178.
– Moose Lodge 2266, 210 Homestead Rd., ladies night, meeting, 7 p.m., meals, 368-2266.
– Christ United Methodist Church, 1430 Homestead Rd., Hope For Parkinson’s, 1:30 to 2:30 p.m., help available for other neurological problems, 321-3632.
– VFW Post 4174, lunch, 11 a.m. to 2 p.m., 239-369-5100.
– Anorexia or bulimia support group, 7 p.m., 239-209-1237 or email sandrajadkins@comcast.net.
– Boy Scouts Troop 270, 7 p.m., Trinity Baptist Church, 4102 Lee Blvd., 239-368-3191.
– The Fort Myers Elk’s Lodge 1288 hosts lunch from noon to 2 p.m. Italian Night from 5-7 p.m. For reservations, call 936-7799.
– TOPS Chapter 836 will meet at 1 p.m. at the Lehigh Acres Senior Center, at 219 Plaza Drive. If you are interested in attending, call the center at 369-5355.
– Sittercise class held at 10 a.m. and chair Zumba class held at 9 a.m. at Fountain Crest Retirement Community, at 1230 Taylor Lane Ext. Call 239-303-1230.
– The ADA Advisory Board of Southwest Florida meets from 3 to 4:30 p.m. at the Southwest Florida Regional Planning Council, at 1926 Victoria Ave., Fort Myers. Open to the public. Call Michael Pierce at (239) 260-4575.
– The Lehigh Acres Democratic Club meets at 7 p.m. at the Veterans Park Recreation Center, 55 Homestead Road.
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