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The Heritage Palms Spring Craft Show will be held in the Palms Dining Room on Monday, March 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 to […]

From Pam Garvey: It was a cold November evening for the HPPA Couples Tennis and Happy Hour event. So, HP members Diane and Jim Wenke hosted us! From Eileen Blair: Here are some photos from recent HP University events. From Pam Garvey: Over 500 members attended HP’s Welcome Back Neon Party held on our driving […]

The HP Book Club will meet on Friday, March 20, at 2:30 p.m., in the Activity Center to discuss James by Percival Everett. The book reimagines The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn from the perspective of Huck’s companion, Jim. Their journey down the Mississippi River is filled with memorable characters, nuanced humor and biting satire. One […]

Hello from the golf shop. Well hopefully our winter weather is behind us, and we can enjoy our normal perfect March temperatures. With the rescheduling of the Mixed Club Championship to this month, March is certainly packed with major Club and league events. Luckily there are five weekends in March, so there are still a […]

AT THE JANUARY 7 “PAWS AND ENJOY YOUR GAME” LUNCHEON (L-R): TERRI MCKENZIE, ROBERTA FRAZIER, GINNIE BECKER, AND CLAIRE O’REGAN. The Ladies’ Nine Hole Golf League 2025-26 season has a full calendar of fun, fellowship, and charitable giving. Charity of the Year: Supporting Ray V. Pottorf Elementary School Each season, our league selects a local […]

March is a month full of events for the MGA. The schedule is packed with fun events and the MGA Annual meeting. • March 5 – Team Stableford • March12 – Round #1 MGA Championship. Alternate game: 3 BB par 5’s, 2 BB par 4’s, 1 BB par 3’s • March 19 – Round #2 […]

Your ball is in a bunker. When you arrive at your ball you see several loose impediments (stones) right behind your ball. Are you allowed to remove loose impediments in a bunker before you play your ball? Rule 12.2a Removing Loose Impediments Before playing a ball in a bunker, a player may remove loose impediments […]

Basking in Reflected Glory (BIRGing) is a social psychology phenomenon, where individuals enhance their self-esteem by publicly associating themselves with the success of others – even if they had no personal part in achieving that success. The term was popularized by Robert Cialdini and colleagues in a seminal 1976 study. They observed that university students […]