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AUSTIN WADDELL Austin Waddell has been taking great care of our eight tennis and six pickleball courts since July. He comes from the Blackwood Tennis Club at The Dunes on Sanibel, with seven years’ experience of tennis maintenance. He also has work experience as a cashier, and in grocery store maintenance in MA. A native […]

Here are four Fort Myers regional theatre offerings. 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 https://www.floridarep.org for tickets for […]

Transparency, transparency, transparency… what a hot topic and often-voiced word! Mark Carter has penned an excellent article titled Achieving Financial Transparency inwhich he defines “real transparency.” Check it out on page 12. *********** A neighbor of mine recently commented about how scary it is for her to drive to work each morning. She leaves quite […]

THE LEE COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE HONOR GUARD. This year’s golf tournament, held Sunday, October 26, was kicked off with the presentation of colors by the Lee County Sheriff’s Office Honor Guard and a rousing rendition of the national anthem sung by HP’s own Marc Bubert. Next was the helicopter ball drop, courtesy of the Lee […]

BBBS PARTICIPANTS WITH HP STAFF. On Saturday, October 18, the HPTA and HPPA once again partnered with Big Brothers Big Sisters of the Sun Coast for the 9th Annual HP/BBBS Tennis and Pickleball Event. Although participation was a bit lighter than in past years, the enthusiasm and energy on the courts made this another wonderful […]

How do you tell an extroverted accountant from an introverted one? The extrovert looks at your shoes when he’s talking. That doesn’t really have much to do with the topic of this column, but it’s one of my favorite jokes – and well, I couldn’t resist. After all, every column deserves a strong opening… even one about […]

Did you know that you were made to move? The human body is an incredible biological machine, designed to be efficient, powerful, and adaptive. Not some human bodies … ALL of them. As a matter of fact, for our bodies to function well, movement is a necessity. Our bodies were not just made to move; […]