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Fort Myers Pool Builder Hopes to Bring Engaged Dads Together at Watch D.O.G.S. Event
SUMMARY: Joe Mitchell, president of Pool Pros, Inc of Fort Myers who introduced the Watch D.O.G.S. program to Lee County Schools in 2010, hopes January 12th basketball event will bring together engaged dads and students. FORT MYERS, FLORIDA (December 27, 2018) – This holiday season, children all around the U.S. are climbing over mountains of presents…
Henderson Franklin Names Richard Akin Stockholder
December 27, 2018, Fort Myers, Florida — The law firm of Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt, P.A., is pleased to announce that Attorney Richard Akin was elected a stockholder. Akin joined the firm in 2012 and is a member of the Tort & Insurance Litigation division. Akin concentrates his litigation practice representing local municipalities, businesses, insurance…
Offshore Sailing School Launches "Round Up" Campaign for Leukemia & Lymphona Society in 2019
Fort Myers, Fla (December 26, 2018) – In the spirit of giving, Offshore Sailing School CEO and President, Doris Colgate, announced that in honor of the company’s 55th Anniversary Year in 2019, and its 10th year of supporting The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society (LLS) as national sponsors of its Leukemia Cup Regatta campaign, the company will…
Better and Brighter, Alliance for the Arts
December 27, 2018, Fort Myers, FL: The Alliance for the Arts is only $1,865 shy of their end of year fundraising goal. The Alliance is always working toward a better, brighter, more artful and peaceful southwest Florida and help from the community is crucial to making that happen. All donations made for the end of year…
Grampy's Charities 2nd Annual Pro-Am Gets a Hole in One for Ronald McDonald House Charities Southwest Florida
Fort Myers, FL (December 17, 2018) - Grampy's Charities held their 2nd Annual Pro-Am, benefiting Ronald McDonald House Charities® (RMHC) of Southwest Florida on Friday, December 7th at Fiddlesticks Country Club in Fort Myers. Each of the 22 foursomes included a PGA Professional. Following a picture perfect day of golf, participants enjoyed a delicious luncheon…
46th Annual Culligan City of Palms Classic wraps-up with Championship Saturday
Note to Media: An early Christmas present awaits the winner of tonight’s championship game at the 46th annual Culligan City of Palms Classic. Imhotep Charter (Philadelphia, Pa.) and McEachern High School (Powder Springs, Ga.) will square off at 7:30 p.m. to wrap-up another year of outstanding high school hoops. But before the 7:30 tip in the…
Women In Business Presents Whole Food, Plant-Based Cooking Demonstration with Chef, Mark Blust
December 17, 2018, Fort Myers, FL: The Greater Fort Myers Chamber of Commerce Women in Business Committee (WIB) will host its January networking meeting from 4-6pm on Wednesday, January 9th in the center court at Bell Tower Shops, located at 13499 S Cleveland Avenue in Fort Myers. The program will feature a demonstration on whole…
DeSantis picks Lee County Tax Collector to chair transition committee Larry Hart will lead team focused on government operations
FORT MYERS, Fla. (Dec. 19, 2018) – Florida Gov.-elect Ron DeSantis has turned to an experienced public servant to chair his Transition Advisory Committee on Government Operations. Lee County Tax Collector Larry Hart will head a group of nearly three dozen community and business leaders from across the state. They’ll help ensure an efficient and…
CHRISTMAS CAROL SING RAISES FOOD FOR THE SOUP KITCHEN
FORT MYERS, FLA., December 18, 2018 - Residents who attended the Christmas Carol Sing at First Presbyterian Church of Fort Myers Tuesday (December 11) contributed plenty of food and funds to help The Soup Kitchen of Community Cooperative feed the hungry in Southwest Florida. In excess of 1,200 pounds of non-perishable food along with generous…
Seminole Casino Hotel Offers Free Dealer School
IMMOKALEE, Fla. (Dec. 17, 2018) – Seminole Casino Hotel Immokalee is launching a free Dealer School to prepare candidates for available career opportunities in its Table Games department. Dealer School classes will run for eight to 10 weeks starting in 2019; class times are yet to be determined. Candidates must be able to pass a…