It’s getting close to the busy season here at Heritage Palms. I would like to remind everyone what the Rules of Golf say about Pace of Play. RULE 5.6B PROMPT PACE OF PLAY A round of golf is meant to be played at a prompt pace. Each player should recognize that their pace of play […]

We welcome you to the tenth Heritage Palms University Club season. If interested, please register online for the following event. DECEMBERThursday, 12/12: “Christmas Craft” presented by resident Marlene Kluch, and back by popular demand. Marlene will teach us to make a Christmas Craft as a decoration. She will supply all the necessary materials and help […]

Heritage Palms loves all dogs. We want to keep our club safe for all of our members and their pets. Let’s all be mindful of HP’s Rules and Regulations for Service Dogs. SERVICE DOGS: AS STATED IN HP’S RULES AND REGULATIONS, FOLLOWING ARE THE SERVICE DOG GUIDELINE/ RESTRICTIONS: Failure to comply with the above guidelines/ […]

NOSE TO NOSE WITH AN ALASKAN BROWN BEAR When hiking in Alaska, you’ll find safety signs about bears everywhere. They give essential advice such as: Unfortunately, bears can’t read, and the one we encountered during a group bike ride in Haines, Alaska, didn’t keep its distance. I was a last-minute addition to this bike excursion […]

On October 1, over 20 members of the tennis community gave Austin Ross a nice celebratory send-off at the tennis courts before his left to train for a position in the Secret Service. Austin has been working at HP since May 2023, after earning a degree in Criminal Justice at FGCU. While waiting for his […]

The HP Book Club will meet on Friday, November 22 at 2:30 p.m. in the Activity Center to discuss The Women by Kristin Hannah. Seen through the experiences of Frances “Frankie” McGrath, a young nurse who served in the Vietnam War, The Women presents a gripping story that highlights the often-overlooked contributions and sacrifices made […]

As I sat down to write this HPPA article, I struggled. There is not much news to report related to the Heritage Palms Pickleball Assoc., but on the other hand, our community is going through a lot of newsworthy changes. While the Pickleball/Tennis Expansion Project has been at a standstill this summer, we’re hopeful there […]

Congratulations to Heather Angell, HP’s PGA Director of Golf Instruction! Heather was recently named the 2024 South FL PGA Southwest Chapter Teacher of the Year. She also won this award in 2021. The PGA Southwest Chapter goes from Punta Gorda to Marco Island and includes Charlotte, Hendry, Lee, and Collier counties. The award bestows special […]

Located on 65.5 acres in the country’s southernmost province near the town of Margraten,the Netherlands’ only American military cemetery honors about 10,000 US soldiers who died in World War II. About 8,300 gravestones – most bearing crosses, others with a Star of David – stand in gently curved rows across the manicured lawns, their stark […]

FROM LINDA NEISLER: CHICAGO GOLF LEAGUE GIRLS ANXIOUS TO GET BACK DOWN TO HP 9 HOLE LEAGUE! L-R: MARY MACIASZEK,BARB JOHNSON, LINDA NEISLER,AND BARB GRAZIOSO.NOT PICTURED: SUE MCNEILLY. FROM CLARK BRODEN: THE HULA CONNECTION IS A HAWAIIAN DANCE TROUPE FROM CAPE CORAL THAT PERFORM THROUGHOUT SWFL. THEY DANCED AT A LUAU HELD AT THE DISCOVERY […]