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Let’s make a DASH for it at first LCBA Downtown Dash 1 Mile Run/Walk event
FORT MYERS, Fla. (Sept. 13, 2019) – Are you ready to make a DASH for it? Are you ready to do it in downtown Fort Myers? Then, the Lee County Bar Association has an event for you. The first-of-its-kind Downtown Dash 1 Mile Run/Walk is Friday, Sept. 20. This is a timed event for participants…
Two Years After Hurricane Irma, Investments Continue at Tin City Docks
NAPLES, Fla. (September 13, 2019) – Two years after Hurricane Irma made landfall in Southwest Florida and inflicted severe damage to the docks at Tin City, the restoration and rebound process continues. Businesses at Tin City, including Pure Florida, suffered for weeks after Irma’s winds and storm surge compromised the sea wall and the entire…
Bell Tower to host Howl-O-Ween Yappy Hour, pet costume contest on Oct. 11
FORT MYERS, Fla., (Sept. 12, 2019) – Bell Tower’s highly anticipated Howl-O-Ween Yappy Hour on Oct. 11 will feature the pet-friendly destination’s largest costume contest of the year. Dog owners are encouraged to dress their pooches in creative, original Halloween costumes. For a $5 minimum donation to the Gulf Coast Humane Society, dogs can compete…
Ah-Tah-Thi-Ki Museum at Big Cypress Now Offers EV Charging Stations
BIG CYPRESS SEMINOLE RESERVATION, Fla. (September 12, 2019) – The Seminole Tribe of Florida’s Ah-Tah-Thi-Ki Museum has installed new EV charging stations in its public parking area. “This is an exciting addition to our amenities,” said Carrie Dilley, Visitor Services and Development Manager for the museum. “The electric vehicle market is growing by the day,…
Country Music Legend Tanya Tucker to Perform at Seminole Casino Hotel Tickets on Sale Now for Jan. 22, 2020 Concert
IMMOKALEE, Fla. (Sept. 12, 2019) – Jay Goldberg Events and Entertainment presents an evening with country music legend Tanya Tucker live in concert at Seminole Casino Hotel Immokalee on Wednesday, Jan. 22, 2020 at 8 p.m., with doors opening at 7 p.m. Advance tickets are on sale now for $87.50 and are available at the…
Apply today: FWC funding lionfish educational exhibits
Public facilities that want to create exhibits about invasive lionfish are in luck. The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) has a Lionfish Educational Exhibit Program that provides one-time financial assistance to help build or update a high-quality lionfish exhibit. Since the rapid expansion of the lionfish population in 2009, the FWC has recognized…
Sarah Owen featured speaker at “Faces of Hope Who Give” Mental Health Luncheon
FORT MYERS, Fla. (Sept. 10, 2019) - Sarah Owen, president and CEO of the Southwest Florida Community Foundation, brings a face of hope and powerful words of encouragement to every event where she shares a vision. She will bring that same energized message to the podium as the keynote speaker for the Hope Clubhouse “Faces…
Seminoles, Hurricanes and Gators
EACH DAY SAFARI INCLUDES: Naturalist-guided TRANSPORTATION from the Greater Fort Myers and Greater Fort Lauderdale area An amazing AIRBOAT RIDE across the sawgrass prairies and through pond apple forests A VAN TOUR through Big Cypress National Park A NATURE WALK into an old-growth cypress forest A scenic mangrove wilderness BOAT CRUISE in Everglades National Park DELICIOUS LUNCH in the heart of the Everglades For better…
Paradise Coast Harmonica Workshop at Holiday Inn Ft Myers Airport @ Town Center
Join us at the for the - September 26, 27 & 28, 2019 for 3 Days and Nights of Seminars and Performances! For more information or to register, visit www.jerryfierro.com. Who: Holiday Inn Ft Myers Airport @ Town Center What: Paradise Coast Harmonica Workshop Where: 9931 Interstate Commerce Drive, Fort Myers,…
Business Owners Summit
September 25th: Fort Myers, 8-9AM, Alliance Financial Group, 14021 Metropolis Avenue, FM, 33912 October 10th: Naples, 8-9AM, Bigham Galleria, 2425 Tamiami Trail N., Suite 215, Naples,FL 34103 October 23rd: Fort Myers, 8-9AM, Alliance Financial Group, 14021 Metropolis Avenue, FM, 33912 Learn about new technologies and techniques…