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Enjoy New Sunday Brunch in ‘Safe + Sound’ Setting at Seminole Casino Hotel’s EE-TO-LEET-KE Grill
IMMOKALEE, Fla. (Nov. 30, 2020) – The EE-TO-LEET-KE Grill in Seminole Casino Hotel Immokalee will unveil a new weekly Sunday brunch menu Dec. 6, with table-service brunch from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Executive Chef Jim Anile said that the new brunch will feature classic as well as less-traditional Southern brunch fare, with fun and…
2021 Industry Appreciation Awards Applications now open
FORT MYERS, Fla. (Dec. 8, 2020) – The Horizon Council, Horizon Foundation and Lee County Economic Development Office (EDO) seek applications for the 2021 Industry Appreciation Awards (IAA), which celebrate the Lee County business community and recognize outstanding local businesses that have positively influenced Southwest Florida. The honorees and finalists will be recognized during the…
CONRIC pr + marketing launches community event calendar - Agency highlights local business and community happenings
FORT MYERS, Fla. (December 8, 2020) — CONRIC pr + marketing is proud to announce the latest addition to its newly redesigned website— the CONRIC Community Calendar. This online calendar is available for all to see and accessible to all businesses and organizations who wish to promote their events to the public at no cost-…
Dudley Goodlette Named Chairman of Naples Ethics Commission
Naples, December 8, 2020 – Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt, P.A., is pleased to announce that J. Dudley Goodlette was appointed to the Naples Ethics Commission by Collier County Sheriff Kevin Rambosk. At the inaugural meeting, Goodlette was also named chairman. Additional Ethics Commissioners include Laird Lile, John Thomas Cardillo, Susan Jones, and John Lehmann.…
Dr. Piper Center brings Christmas to the Dunbar Community
FORT MYERS, Fla. (December 8, 2020) – Beginning in 1915 with a gathering of children from the local community, Dr. Ella Mae Piper and her mother, Sarah Williams started a Christmas tradition that has endured uninterrupted for 106 years. Volunteers, local businesses, and sponsors continue to make this Christmas morning event possible for children in…
MIDWEST FOOD BANK, FLORIDA DONATES WISH LIST ITEMS TO CAPE CORAL ANIMAL SHELTER
FORT MYERS, FLORIDA, December 8, 2020 – Inspired by a recent presentation given by Cape Coral Animal Shelter CEO Liz McCauley, MFB-Florida sourced in, and donated specific, much needed items from the shelters Christmas shopping Wish List. CEO Liz and volunteer Randall visited our Fort Myers warehouse to pick up their donation which included items such…
COMMUNITY CONCERT ASSOCIATION ANNOUNCES 2021 SEASON; TICKETS NOW ON SALE FOR FIVE RARE PERFORMANCES
FORT MYERS, FLA., December 8, 2020 – The Fort Myers Community Concert Association has announced its revised concert series for 2021 that includes five performances by world-class musicians playing classical to contemporary music in the organization’s 72nd annual concert series. “We are happy to offer this outstanding roster of performances by musicians from throughout the…
The Richard M. Schulze Family Foundation issues a $200,000 community challenge grant to expand pediatric cancer treatment at the Naples Golisano Children’s Hospital Specialty Clinic
FORT MYERS, Fla. (Nov. 25, 2020) – The Richard M. Schulze Family Foundation has issued a $200,000 challenge grant to build a pediatric hematology and oncology infusion clinic in Naples. The Clark Family Foundation has stepped up to meet the match by donating $100,000. An additional $100,000 is still needed to meet the match, for…
Better Together launches Hopeful 100 Club
NAPLES, Fla. (Nov. 25, 2020) – Better Together, a voluntary, community-driven alternative to foster care, has introduced the Hopeful 100 Club to encourage monthly recurring gifts of $100 that cover the costs of keeping a child out of foster care and families together. Since March, Better Together has seen a 155% increase in requests for…
Valerie’s House Elects Five New Board Members
FORT MYERS, FLA. – November 24, 2020 – Valerie’s House, the only non-profit organization in Southwest Florida with its sole mission to help children grieve, has added five new members to its Board of Directors. Elected to the Board for two-year terms are: David Fry (Fort Myers) – owner of Dwell Florida, and owner/developer of The Marriott AC Hotel,…