Information / Education

Do You Know the Rules?

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, […]

Putting Games

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 […]

Consider Attending the Citizens Academy

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 […]

Oh, Canada! Save the Date

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

Read On…

The HP Book Club will meet on Friday, December 12 at 2:30 p.m. in the Activity Center to discuss Small Things Like These by Claire Kegan. This novella, dedicated by the author to “the women and children who suffered time in Ireland’s Magdalen Laundries,” is a quiet exploration of hope, empathy, and moral courage. In […]

Fort Myers Theatres’ 2025-26 Season Productions

Here are the Fort Myers regional theatre offerings for the coming season. Contact these venues now for the best seats and pricing. Florida Repertory Theatre, 2268 Bay Street, Fort Myers. The FL Rep is celebrating their 28th season as “one of America’s top repertory theatres” according to the Wall Street Journal. Check their website at […]

Staying Connected

November is a month for remembering our Veterans and troops. Thank you for serving with honor and dedication. There are still many ways for us to show our gratitude to our Veteran men and women. Consider donating to a Veterans’ organization (like the HPVA); write to someone in the military by sending a simple postcard […]

Meet Kristine Bonham, HP’s Director of Instruction

MOTHER’S DAY BRUNCH WITH ERIC, BROOKE, AND KRISTINE – A SPECIAL DAY CELEBRATING FAMILY As a way to stay active, social, and have fun indoors during long winter months in Savage, Minnesota, Heritage Palms’ new golf teaching pro, Kristine Bonham, played basketball. In middle school, her teammates invited Kristine to play golf in the summers […]

Living Well Series: The Longevity Blueprint Aging is Not Fixed

Most people think of aging as an inevitable downhill slide – a gradual loss of energy, function, and independence. But modern science tells a different story. As time passes for all of us, how we age is surprisingly malleable. The biology of aging is influenced by daily choices, and with the right mindset and habits, […]