The Golf Corner
During the past 10 months here at The Landings we’ve experienced quite the roller coaster of weather. Over the summer we experienced three hurricanes, record heat days (index of over 110 degrees), heavy rainfall (70 inches from June through September) followed by some severe weather changes from October through March. We’ve had both record heat […]
LMGA: Around the Greens
The season rolls on as I write. Yesterday, February 1, we had a huge turnout for our first Saturday of the month. Of course, it was “bacon day” as we fondly call it and that’s always cause for a big turnout. A total of 110 golfers hit the links and there was plenty of great […]
ARIEL
Hazel Jones, [email protected] Reason to celebrate at Ariel The Social Committee’s Game Night in February provided an extra reason to celebrate. The party was staged in the Taeping Room for the first time since Hurricane Ian did so much damage to Ariel. Although owners are still waiting for chairs and barstools as well as decorative […]
CLIPPER COVE
Maisie Seiverling, [email protected] OUR BIRTHDAYS Deb Hartman spent her birthday week with her grandson in South Dakota. When she returned to Fort Myers, she enjoyed birthday dinner with friends and Greg. Marcia Dennison has a big upcoming birthday. She will be celebrating here. OUR ARTIST Dennis Hahn’s “That’s Amore” received honorable mention in the recent […]
SCHOONER
Ric & Mary Wilson-Tauson, [email protected] A busy two months with snowbirds back and plenty of comings and goings. One going just down the road. Jonnie and Fred Ockerlund have made the move to a lovely two-bedroom unit in Brookdale with the help of sons Bill and Rick and neighbors. While Fred was in rehab, Jonnie […]
TRAWLER
Al & Patti Palumbo, [email protected] Village Update The Jim & Sherry Phenomenon There seems to be a “Jim & Sherry” trend in Trawler Village! Three couples–Jim and Sherry Dagley, Jim (Doug) and Cherrie Craig, and Jim and Sherry Mott–all share the same first names. To celebrate, they hosted what may be the first weekly, monthly, […]
STEAMBOAT BEND EAST
Carol Cummins, [email protected] April prepares her green Traffic light and the World thinks, ‘Go!’ Many in our village enjoyed the live music of Harry Boyle provided by our Community Association for our regular Wednesday Night Pool Party. In addition to the live music, Movie nights are planned with Conclave being shown for the first one. […]
WINDJAMMER
Windjammer EventsEva Bell, [email protected] A total of 62 Windjammer residents gathered at Picnic Pointe to take part in our first Chili Cook Off. Ten chilies were entered into the competition, from white turkey chili to a vegetarian version. All were tasty and unique. Side dishes of cornbread, salads, chips and dips and of course sour […]
Grab your racket! Make a difference!
It’s not often that you have the chance to share the court with Grand Slam champions while making a difference for kids with cancer. For the past 15 years, Madisen’s Match has done just that, and we invite you to join us on March 15 and 16 to Grab Your Racket and Make a Difference! […]
The Golf Corner
GOLFERS SHOULD REPAIR DIVOTS TO KEEP THE GOLF COURSE IN PRISTINE CONDITION. STEVE HOOPER We all want our golf course to be the best it can be. Please help your maintenance staff help your course. Now that everyone has returned, our rounds of golf numbers are going up. In addition, the weather is changing, and […]