The HP Book Club will meet on Friday, December 13, at 2:30 p.m. in the Activity Center to discuss I Must Betray You by Ruta Sepetys. The novel is set in communist Romania, 1989, where 17-year-old Cristian dreams of becoming a writer in this country governed by isolation and fear. He risks everything to expose […]

Did you know there’s a resource on the HP website that lists the names of contactors and other service providers your fellow members have recommended? It’s called the Services Referral Book. Check it out before you think of hiring that contractor. From (A) Air Conditioners to (W) Window Treatments there are 50+ categories of contractors […]

December ushers in a magical time: special moments with family, giving to others, celebrating the end of another year, and all the delicious food and drink that we can imbibe. Wherever you spend your holidays, may they be joy-filled! Here at HP’s Activity Center, we’ll be providing ample opportunities to joyfully advance along your individual […]

It’s human nature to want to lend a hand and enjoy the personal satisfaction of helping others. Do you have free time on your hands? Are you willing to take a step away from your everyday routine and try something different that’s certain to pay back happy emotional rewards to you? All of us at […]

As the Pickleball Expansion Project moves closer to approval by the city of Fort Myers, the HPPA and HPTA will be working together with the guidance of Chad Dyer, our new Tennis/Pickleball Director, to assure a smooth transition. Together we’ll foster a community that celebrates both games, sharing our passion for athleticism and friendly competition, […]

Our program has been in existence at Heritage Palms for four years now. It consists of many residents who are devoting their time and energy to helping some of our golf course workers and dining room staff learn more English. At present, we have mostly golf course workers who start work at 5:30 a.m., and […]

100 or so members came out to celebrate Oktoberfest the evening of October 23. Music (including polka) was played by DJ Ken and many a beer glass was raised!

HERITAGE PALMS CHARITABLE ORGANIZATION (HPCO) MEMBERS. L-R: MIRIAM SHOOK, BARBARA GREGG, AND ANDI STERN. Volunteers play an important role in the life of HP and in the greater Fort Myers region. On Monday, November 4, 20+ local non-profit organizations came to the Palms Dining Room to showcase their volunteer opportunities. This was the 4th Volunteer […]

From Jane Breisch: My husband, Bob, and I went on an Overseas Adventure Travel land and ship excursion to Portugal, Morocco, Gibraltar, and Spain in September. The sites were simply amazing. From Bill Hoernschemeyer: My wife, Charlotte, and I celebrated our 50th anniversary with a Danube River cruise in Eastern Europe in September. Our scenic […]

“I heard there was a secret chord, that David played and it pleased the Lord…” Leonard Cohen’s lyrics are the inspiration of the title of a new book by Dr. Daniel Levitin on music, medicine and healing. The Old Testament story goes that David (of Goliath-smiting fame) was summoned to play the harp for King […]