The deadline is quickly approaching! What deadline you may ask? The deadline for applying (or reapplying) to serve on one of HP’s ten Advisory Committees or ARC is FRIDAY, MARCH 6! Would you like to be inspired? Please read my article An Idea Grows… on page 16. Many of the amenities you enjoy at HP […]

The Pottorf Elementary fifth graders in the Boys2Men program were treated to a truly once-in-a-lifetime experience during a January 14 visit to the Fort Myers Fire Station on Six Mile Cypress. What started as a simple field trip quickly turned into an unforgettable hands-on adventure. The visit began with a full tour of the fire […]

The WGA continues to enjoy a fun weekly game schedule, interspersed with special events and membership meetings. Bob Kelly and the Pro Shop staff were the highlight of our January “fun night” evening, kicking off the evening with a Mardi Gras “parade.” Games, music, and great Cajun food were enjoyed by all. Besides being extremely […]

As the old song goes… “Who put the bomp in the bomp bah bomp bah bomp? Who put the ram in the rama lama ding dong?  Who was that man, I’d like to shake his hand…” Our HP Communications Committee wanted to share some of the creative ideas that have arisen out of our Voluntary […]

Ben Franklin, one of the most insightful Americans who ever lived, observed in the 1700s, “In this world nothing can be said to be certain, except death and taxes.” About a century later, Will Rogers added the reassuring note that at least death doesn’t get worse. Anyone who has ever opened a tax envelope already […]

Pain has a way of quietly reshaping our expectations. At first, it’s temporary—something you assume will pass. But when discomfort lingers, it’s easy to adjust your life around it. You move a little less. You avoid certain activities. You stop expecting your body to feel better and instead focus on not making it worse. What […]

MEN’S 4.0+ LEVEL TOURNAMENT PLAYERS. HP’s Pickleball Association held is first tournaments of the year on January 21 for men and January 22for women. We had some great competitive matches across five different divisions. Congratulations to all of our winners! • In the Men’s 4.0 + level, Scott Anderson and Mike McLoone won first place, […]

AMIRA FOX On January 6, Amira Fox joined our members to share how our tax dollars are used to fight crime and deliver justice in our community. Amira serves as the State Attorneyfor the districts of Charlotte, Lee, Glades, Hendry, and Collier counties—a role commonly known in other states as a District Attorney. In Florida, […]

St. Patrick’s Day, celebrated on March 17 each year, is known for its parades, shamrocks, and a whole lot of green. It’s a day when people around the world embrace Irish culture — whether they have Irish heritage or not. But behind all the revelry, St. Patrick’s Day has a deep and fascinating history that […]