From Stasia Arcarese: I went on a FGCU Wet Walk organized by the Friends of the Six Mile Slough Preserve. It was in the FGCU wetlands, and led by Naturalist William Greene. In this photo we’re standing in an area called the Cypress Dome in hip-high water. Luckily, we didn’t encounter any alligators. From Jan […]

ON SATURDAY, AUGUST 30, ONE OF OUR RECIPROCAL GUESTS MISSED A TURN AND SOMEHOW LANDED ON THE BANK NEAR THE GREEN ON #9 SABAL.

Not everyone wanted to be part of the United States when the Revolutionary War broke out. Vermont, for instance, declared itself an independent republic from 1777 to 1791, due in part to ongoing disputes with neighboring New York, which claimed the land as its own. The future Green Mountain State adopted its own constitution and […]

The Heritage Palms Fall/Christmas Craft Show will be held here in the Palms Dining Room on Thursday, October 23, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.  This will be on a smaller scale due to the lack of space and parking, and is only open to Heritage Palms resident vendors. Please mark your calendars and plan […]

Help us raise funds just by donating gently worn, used and new shoes! Be sure to ask, friends, family, neighbors and co-workers to donate too! Collected shoes not only help support us, but they will be reused and given a second life by those in need through #microenterprise. It’s a WIN-WIN! Dates: Sept 8 – […]

As we approach the height of hurricane season – yikes! – you hear a lot about Saharan Dust. Saharan Dust is a good thing, as it is a dry air mass that will often deter hurricanes heading our way. To learn a little more about it, please see my article – and photos of beautiful […]

The Palms Dining Room was decorated with masques galore on Friday, July 25. 134 HP members gathered for scrumptious vittles and to dance to an awesome group, Motown Magic… and they were magical! A fun time was had by all! Motown Magic performing… HP members having a blast.

Hurricane season is upon us! The Safety Committee wants to remind everyone to be prepared. CHARGE UP! Remember to keep your cell phones, computers, and power banks fully charged prior to any warnings in the event of a power outage. And top off gas and propane tanks to avoid long lines and shortages. Our Safety […]