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Guardian ad Litem Foundation hosts ‘Fashion to a Tea’ on Oct. 30
FORT MYERS, Fla. (Sept. 26, 2019) – Guardian ad Litem Foundation, 20th Judicial Circuit, will host an elegant high tea luncheon on Oct. 30 to raise money for programs assisting foster children in Charlotte County. Fashion to a Tea features lunch, a silent auction, fun surprises and a spirited fashion show with models showcasing the…
Stevens Construction Inc. adds Scott Moore
FORT MYERS, Fla. (Sept. 26, 2019) – Scott Moore has joined Stevens Construction as director of operations, announced Mark Stevens, president. Moore manages the construction program for Stevens Construction’s South Florida office. Leading the project management and field teams, Moore ensures projects achieve client’s budget, schedule and quality goals. Moore is also responsible for guiding…
SOUTHWEST FLORIDA INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT REPORTS RECORD-BREAKING AUGUST
FORT MYERS, Fla. (Sept. 24, 2019) – During August, 526,519 passengers traveled through Southwest Florida International Airport in Fort Myers, Fla., an increase of 5.1 percent compared to August 2018. Year-to-date, passenger traffic is up 8.4 percent compared to last year. The traffic leader in August was Delta Air Lines with 137,296 passengers traveling to…
Charlie Daniels Band & The Outlaws to Perform Outdoor Concert at Seminole Casino Hotel
Tickets on Sale Now for March 7, 2020 Performance IMMOKALEE, Fla. (Sept. 24, 2019) – Jay Goldberg Events & Entertainment presents The Charlie Daniels Band and special guests The Outlaws live in concert at Seminole Casino Hotel Immokalee on Saturday, March 7 at 8 p.m., with gates opening at 6 p.m. Advance tickets for this…
Helping Neighbors: F.I.S.H. OF SANCAP Hosts Road Race
Sanibel, FL (September 23, 2019) – The 10K Race 4 F.I.S.H. to be held on October 26th is one of the major fundraising events planned for F.I.S.H., and will be held at the Sanibel Community House, 2173 Periwinkle Way, Sanibel in conjunction with the Fort Myers Track Club, with a 7:30a.m. start. The Kids Run…
IMG, Montverde headline 47th annual Culligan City of Palms Classic Nation’s top two teams headed for showdown
FORT MYERS, Fla. (Sept. 18, 2019) – Start with two of the premier high school basketball programs in the country, add in mega talent destined for college and NBA greatness and the 47th annual Culligan City of Palms Classic exceeds even its expectations as the nation’s top high school basketball tournament. IMG Academy (Bradenton, Fla.)…
LARC hosts Inaugural Exceptional Employers Event
Event celebrates the benefits of local employers hiring individuals with disabilities FORT MYERS, Fla. (Sept. 23, 2019) – Lee Association of Remarkable Citizen’s (LARC) Exceptional Employers event was held Thursday, September 12 at the Collaboratory. The inaugural event drew more than 80 attendees and recognized employers that hire individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD)…
Opportunity Cost by Philip Stalnaker
Opportunity Cost. It was a lesson I learned quite a few times sitting on the knee of my father, a budget specialist in the military. He would pull me up, bring me to his eye level and help me learn to process the debate going on about whether or not a desired purchase was going…
Lee County Tax Collector tops United Way of Florida fundraising campaign Office recognized for employee generosity, giving
FORT MYERS, Fla. (Sept. 23, 2019) – The generous giving by employees of the Lee County Tax Collector is being recognized once again by the United Way of Florida. For the third consecutive year, the office will receive United Way’s 2018-19 Public Sector Giving Award for contributions to the local United Way campaign. Lee…
Alliance Financial Group to Host Business Owner's Summit
A Business Owner’s Agenda – The Ultimate Outline BUILD: Business Owner’s Summit hosts a Fort Myers Workshop September 25th, 8:00 AM – 9:00 AM. Do you want to learn how current tax laws can grow or even maximize your business? How to save on taxes, sell while reducing your tax bill, or how to transform…