Our Members

We are proud to share that Heritage Palms hosted its spring PGA HOPE (Helping Our Patriots Everywhere) program from May 1 to June 5, offering six weeks of complimentary golf instruction for our local military Veterans. Each week included two hours of coaching from PGA-certified professionals, including Allen Manguson, Pete Rocheford, Mike Dopslaff, and me. […]

A player’s ball lies just off the green in the general area. Temporary water on the putting green intervenes between the player’s ball and the hole. Is the player allowed free relief under the abnormal course conditions relief Rule? No. Rule 16.1a When Relief Is Allowed (1) Meaning of Interference by Abnormal Course Condition. Interference […]

From Debbie Edwards: In July, we had 11 ladies gather for our annual day of golf and lunch at Village Links Golf Club in Glen Ellyn, IL. A few ladies from last year couldn’t attend, however, we welcomed some new faces. Our group is expanding as Wisconsin and Indiana was represented. We definitely attracted attention […]

It’s worth repeating as a number of HP residents I meet are unaware of this wonderful HP amenity! Yes, eggs for only $2.75 a dozen … and you don’t even have to leave the community! Where do you find this “deal,” and others like it? At HP’s own Market Place, where groceries are made available […]

The FL Dept. of Transportation, Fort Myers, and Lee County are committed to working hard for our safety, and have implemented Target Zero Fatalities & Serious Injuries. The initiative’s goal is to eliminate fatalities and serious injuries. Achieving this goal involves several challenges, including managing traffic flow. They focus on safe driving, while managing increased […]

JEANIE ANDREW-BRENNAN SANG A BEAUTIFUL RENDITION OF THE STAR-SPANGLED BANNER TO CELEBRATE JULY 4TH Rain, rain … go away. And it did for most of our Independence Day tournament, other than some sprinkles here and there throughout the round. However, the Royal course was very wet having received 1.5″ of rain in the past 24 […]

Tom and Pat. From Tom Lonergan: Pat and I visited Magee Marsh, Ohio on the south side of Lake Erie to photograph the warbler bird migration. It’s an annual event in May each year called the “Biggest Week in American Birding.” We had a blast! From Martha Simmons: My son and his family joined my […]

CLARK HITTING A SHOT As many of you may know, I fell in my verandah in December, 2023 which resulted in a hospital stay and rehab, all of which lasted over six weeks. Several years before that, I had developed neuropathy in my lower legs and feet which affected my nerves, legs, and balance. I […]

L-R: Bob & Laura O’Flynn and Linda & Dennis Calhoun 139 members came out in their red, white, and blue to play in HP’s Memorial Day Scramble under sunny skies, except for a few rain showers that blew through around 11. There were four flights, with the first through fourth places earning pro shop credit ($110, […]

From Karen Jensen: About 40 members from Curry, Gator, and Tiger Palm gathered in the Palms Dining Room on April 21 for a great meal with new and old friends. The food was delicious and the company even better! A big thank you to Lynn Thompson for organizing this event, and others during season.