Our Members

On May 21, the HPGCC tennis community was sent the following thank you for its support of youth tennis in Lee County in memory of HP tennis player and organizer Gwen Berestecki: “On behalf of the Lee County Community Tennis Association (LCCTA), we would like to thank Gwen’s Wish for holding an outstanding fundraising event. […]

L-R: PAT, NIKKI (NEE PIECZKO) AND STEVEN PATTERSON, AND BRUCE. From Pat Fisher: My husband, Bruce, and I attended our granddaughter’s wedding in Kansas City, MO on May 17. It was a dream wedding and great reception. The bride and groom honeymooned in Hawaii.

The Heritage Palms Charitable Organization (HPCO) was founded to provide financial support to our valued employees during times of unexpected hardship—whether it’s medical emergencies, hurricane damage, or other life-altering events. Our mission is simple: to show our employees that they matter and they are part of a community which truly cares. Thanks to the incredible […]

THE 2024-25 WGA BOARD MEMBERS (L-R): GEORGETTA MCCABE, BARB HABERER, TERRI ANDERSON, KATHY BLAGOUE, MARY LOU REID, JOAN MCIVOR, SHIRLEY FIREBAUGH, MARY PRIVITE, AND SUSAN KLIMAS.

RIBBON CUTTING CEREMONY (L-R): CAD DYER, DIRECTOR OF RACKET SPORTS, AND BOARD PRESIDENT RON ASSISE PHOTOS CONTRIBUTED BY LOU BOTTITTA, JANE BREISCH, LYNN ROBERTS, KATHY MOORE, AND JANE SIMON The notion of Pickleball at Heritage Palms began in 2012 with an informational session at “The Lodge.” HP members, Kathy Moore and Jane Simon brought in […]

The major renovation of all the existing seven tennis courts began on Monday, April 28. This much-needed renovation will take place throughout the summer months, and no more than three courts will be out of use at one time. The renovation will be in three stages. Each stage will take about six weeks to complete. […]

AN EVENING CRUISE ON THE DANUBE RIVER IN BUDAPEST, HUNGARY. THE HUNGARIAN PARLIAMENT BUILDING IS IN THE BACKGROUND. From Barbara Keller: My husband, Ed, and I took a fifteen-day trip in early April. We visited Slovakia, the Czech Republic, and Hungar BIRDS WE SAW IN THE CZECH REPUBLIC. From Marlene Roehm: Our association, Veranda 1 […]

APRIL LUNCHEON COMMITTEE MEMBERS (L TO R): KAREN JENSEN, ROSANNA SALVAGGIO, JAN HAHN, LINDA VACUDA, DAWN GLEDHILL, SUE SMITH, NANCY RODGERS, JUDY NEWBERG, AND SHERRY CONNOLLY. NOT PICTURED: CATHY FINNO. Our last 9-hole luncheon of the season on April 9 was greeted with joy and sadness. Joy for having met and enjoyed new friends. Sadness, […]

PAUL SURROUNDED BY DONATED GOLF CLUBS. Good day everyone. This is my wrap up report from our most recent First Tee Program donation drive. You guys’ NAILED IT! I delivered a little over 700 golf clubs, and over 1500 golf balls. It took two trips with a full-sized minivan to get everything there. When I […]

THE TRIVIA NIGHT WINNERS ON APRIL 9 WERE THE WISE GUYS AND GALS. L-R: JEFF AND SHERRY PAUL, FRANK AND JAMIE UNGER, GARY AND JUDY SCOTT, AND ROSE AND KEITH BAUER.