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FSW Family-Friendly Halloween Events
September 20, 2018 – FORT MYERS, FLA – Looking for a place to bring your kids for Halloween? Florida SouthWestern State College (FSW) is hosting family-friendly Halloween events this October. Local families are invited to trick-or-treat and enjoy spooky activities for free at the Thomas Edison (Lee) Campus, Charlotte Campus, Collier Campus, or Hendry/Glades Curtis…
OFFSHORE SAILING SCHOOL CELEBRATES 55TH ANNIVERSARY WITH SPECIAL SAILING COURSE PACKAGES AND SEVERAL SPECIAL EVENTS
Fort Myers, Fla (September 17, 2018) – Offshore Sailing School CEO and President, Doris Colgate, announced the company is heading into its 55th Anniversary Year in 2019, launching course specials and exciting events and programs throughout 2019. “Steve Colgate and I never imagined what began as an idea on the back of a cocktail napkin…
Jaimie Miller named VP of Marketing for CONRIC PR & Marketing
FORT MYERS, Fla. (Sept. 25, 2018) – CONRIC PR & Marketing has promoted Jaimie Miller, APR to vice president of marketing, recognizing her commitment to the continued success of CONRIC and its clients. In her new role, Miller will take on leadership responsibilities and continue to work directly with the CONRIC team to develop, implement,…
FSW to FGCU Two SWFL Powerhouses Will Come Together
Dr. Jeff Allbritten, President, Florida SouthWestern State College, and Dr. Michael Martin, President, Florida Gulf Coast University, will sign a new partnership strengthening ties, easing the transition from FSW to FGCU, and improving the path of higher education for students in southwest Florida. WHAT: Destination FGCU: FSW/FGCU Transfer Program WHEN: Friday, Sept. 28, 1:30…
Limited amount of spots remain for Entrepreneurial Spirit Program Sign-up today for conference to inspire, prepare future women business owners
FORT MYERS, Fla. (Sept. 25, 2018) – Dress for Success SW Florida’s Entrepreneurial Spirit Program (E$P) is just days away, with limited space still available for those that wish to attend. The Entrepreneurial Spirit Program provides future women business owners with the tools and support they need to succeed in their career. The event will…
Society to hold job fair October 3
FORT MYERS, Fla. (Sept. 24, 2018) – While other restaurants have been scaling back in the off-season, Society is continuing to grow and is in immediate need of additional employees. On Wednesday, October 3, from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m., Society located at the Bell Tower Shops, will be hosting a job fair to…
Black Maria Film Festival Returns to FSW for 37th Anniversary
SEPTEMBER 24, 2018 – FORT MYERS, FLA. – Florida SouthWestern State College (FSW) welcomes the Black Maria Film Festival back to the college for its 37th anniversary tour at 7:30 p.m. on Saturday, Oct. 13, at the FSW Thomas Edison Campus, Rush Library Auditorium, Building J, Room 103. Tickets are $10 for the general public,…
BETH VOGELSANG NAMED 2019 FORT MYERS FAMILY LAW LAWYER OF THE YEAR
Fort Myers, Florida – Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt, P.A., is pleased to announce that Best Lawyers in America® has named Beth Vogelsang the “2019 Family Law Lawyer of the Year in Fort Myers.” Only a single lawyer in each specialty in each community is being honored as the “Lawyer of the Year.” She was…
Holocaust Survivor to Speak at FSW Hendry/Glades Curtis Center
SEPTEMBER 21, 2018 – LaBelle, FLA – Born in Italy to a Jewish mother and a Roman Catholic father, Holocaust survivor Cesare Frustaci will share his story at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday, Oct. 3, at the Florida SouthWestern State College (FSW) Hendry/Glades Curtis Center, Building A-114, 1092 E. Cowboy Way, LaBelle. The event is free…
Blessings in a Backpack, Alliance Financial to feed hungry kids
Note to Media: Blessings in a Backpack is partnering with local Alliance Financial employees to pack over 500 bags of food for students at Tice Elementary School in Fort Myers. Local dignitaries will take part, including Bonita Springs Mayor Peter Simmons, Lee County Commissioner Cecil Pendergrass, Chief Assistant State Attorney Amira Fox, and Fort Myers…