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SUMMARY OF OCTOBER 2024 The club’s financial performance in September saw revenue and profit below budget expectations. FINANCIAL SUMMARY • Monthly Revenue: $897,203, falling short by $276,460 • YTD Revenue: $897,203, under budget by $276,460 behind last year by $67,903. Keep in mind, this is the first month of the new fiscal year. • Operating […]

Last month in this column, I mentioned that the Southwest Florida Regional Tournament scheduled for this past October, but postponed the last minute due to Hurricane Milton, might be rescheduled. Well, it has been officially rescheduled for the week of February 10- 16 at the original venue, the Sanibel Marriott. So,check out the new schedule […]

FIN – FATALE The Landings Fishing Club is a family affair. All are welcome, so come on down! The LFC has many female anglers. Nationwide females make up 37% of all anglers. Long considered a male dominated activity, fishing females no longer raise eyebrows, they are part of a rising national trend of women who […]

Our league continues to grow, currently we are 144 members strong and growing. Each year we welcome members from previous seasons and every year we are happy to welcome new members. The Fall Harvest Luncheon was very well attended, and everyone once again appreciated the specialty cocktail that accompanied the yummy quiche, stuffed French toast, […]

MIXED COUPLES Quite a month we have had, so are you ready for the New Year with more excitement and golfing fun? Bring in 2025! We had a great time with our mixed couple’s event, where the Main Deck was transformed into a movie theater atmosphere playing classic black and white movies, popcorn and all […]

WINNERS COOKIE SMITH, STEVE HOOPER Last month we told you about the LMGA’s Guys and Dolls tournament which was played out in November. The overall winners were Steve Hooper and Cookie Smith who teamed up to defeat 38 other twosomes. On the day of our Guys and Dolls Tournament, we said goodbye to our wonderful […]

I was invited by John Winters, regular club reporter, to write this month’s submission. The assignment is a short article from the point of view of a beginner chess player. My title for this article is: A Beginner’s Guide to Playing Chess at The LandingsThree years ago, I became enthralled by the Netflix chess drama […]

Hello, Landings Golfers! Happy New Year! We are ready for a busy golf season here at The Landings. Here are a few suggestions to make the game more enjoyable for all: Did you know that the average number of ball marks made on the greens per round is 8 per golfer? Assuming only 130 rounds […]