If there is an emergency situation which requires the Police, Fire, or Emergency Medical Services (EMS), the first call from your home phone or cell phone should be to 911. Ask the dispatcher for the Lee County Sheriff’s Office, as their services are usually quicker to respond. You’ll need to provide the operator with your […]

Hello from the golf shop. I hope everyone is enjoying the wonderful holiday time of year. It’s hard to believe that 2025 is almost over. It’s been a great year for golf at HP. We are on track to play over 95,000 rounds this year with great participation in the Men’s and Ladies’ golf leagues, […]

THE FIRST DECADE OF WGA BOARD PRESIDENTS STANDING (L-R): NANCY CAMPBELL 2001- 03, MARLENE KLUCH 2003-04, GLORIA COLLINS 2004-05, AND LYNN THOMPSON 2006-07. SEATED (L-R): PAM MCCARTHY 2005-06, CAMILLE BECK 2007-08, AND LORETTA TAYLOR 2008-09. NOT PICTURED: JUNE GIBSON 2009-10 AND EILEEN WOOD 2010-11. The WGA got off to a great start with league play […]

Our League play teed off on November 5, with more than 90 eager golfers ready to swing into action. The excitement didn’t end there. Our first luncheon on November 12 was a warm and delicious autumn celebration, filled with laughter, lively conversations, and a tasty meal that left everyone feeling right at home. Each member […]

The MGA season is well underway. Our schedule of upcoming events: •        December 4 – Scramble and our first Harry Chapin lunch. Please bring cash for our 50/50 drawing. (7:45 shotgun start) •        December 11 – Team Nassau (7:45 shotgun start) •        December 18 – Mixed Tee Shamble •        December 25 – Merry Christmas – […]

I am sure that every golfer has hit a ball in area of the course where it is very difficult to take a stance. What does the Rules of golf say about “Fairly Taking a Stance?” Rule 8.1b/2 – Examples of “Fairly Taking a Stance” Although a player is allowed to play in any direction, […]

THE PUTTMEN ON THE PRACTICE GREEN. Want to improve your putting, have some fun, and potentially win a few quarters along the way? Then come join The Puttmen for some spirited putting and good camaraderie each week. This informal group, under the stewardship of longtime HP member and legendary putter Dave Drinkwater, has been meeting […]

The Citizens Academy is an educational program offered by the Lee County Sheriff’s Office. It provides community members with an inside look at how the Sheriff’s Office enforces the law as they protect and serve. “The Academy is a 12-week program with classes held on Tuesday nights from 6 – 9:15 p.m. Class size is […]

A Celebration of Home Away from Home When: Monday Feb 9, 2026 Time: 5:00 pm Where: Palms Dining Room All Canadians are Invited: Owners, Renters, Guests