JANE BREISCH, EDITOR [email protected] A heartfelt “Welcome back!” to one of BTP’s historically prolific contributors, Andy Weiner! He first put pen to paper writing a BTP column called The Mind Game in February, 2012. He faithfully wrote many, many articles providing valuable insights into cerebral, emotional, and sports psychology topics until October, 2019. Happily, he’s […]

The Communications Committee held a New Owner Cocktail Reception on February 11. About 40 owners who purchased an HP property within the past year attended the reception, which highlighted member amenities and offerings. As these new residents enjoyed drinks and appetizers in the Palms Dining Room (provided by Larry German and his staff), they had […]

Alone we can do so little; together we can do so much…. Helen Keller HP residents who volunteered their skills and talents were recognized at the 7th annual HP Volunteer Recognition Event held Tuesday, February 25. The reception was held in the Palms Dining Room from 5 to 7 p.m. Volunteers who advise and assist […]

More than several years ago, I used to write a column entitled “The Mind Game.” The column focused on the mental and psychological aspects of sport performance. After an “extended sabbatical,” and a new realization of how important emotional intelligence can be in everyday life, I decided to return to writing. The overall purpose of […]

As was mentioned last month, the Heritage Palms website is the “go-to” place to find all the information about our community that you’ll ever need. Whether you’re looking for a schedule of exercise classes, requesting a tee time, looking for a good contractor to hire, past issues of Between the Palms, the latest menus, a […]

Thanks to Cheryl Agin, Sharon Lewis, and Barbara Mizwicki, on February 7 Enclave residents enjoyed the camaraderie of neighbors and good food while listening to Mike and Barbara Maikwell perform. A good time was had by all!

In February, the Boys2Men mentoring group took a group of 5th-grade boys from Pottorf Elementary on an educational visit to the local firehouse on Six Mile Cypress. This experience provided the young students with a unique opportunity to meet real-life heroes, ask questions, and learn about the daily operations of firefighters who dedicate their lives […]

PHOTOS BY ANDI STERN Representatives of the HPTA and HPPA met on March 4 with members of the Ray V. Pottorf Elementary School staff to deliver the check for $7,615 that was raised by the HP community through the “Play It Forward” charity project. The project was also able to award significant cash prizes to […]

The HPPA has had a very busy season and continues to provide a lot of activities as the season winds down. A Fun Round Robin Tournament was held on February 22 and 23. Day one, the men chose a “pick a partner” format with levels 3.0 and above and 3.5 and above. Dick Fuller and […]

The Community Relations Committee invited Lee Health personnel to HP once again on February 24. Eric Anderson,System Director of Strategic Capital Construction Projects,gave members another update on the Lee Health hospital construction project, along with representatives from Skanska Construction and The City of Fort Myers. Foundation work is ongoing with one crane onsite. There have […]