March 2026

Staying Connected

• March 2026
• BY JANE BREISCH, EDITOR [email protected]

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The deadline is quickly approaching! What deadline you may ask? The deadline for applying (or...

From Classroom to Firehouse: Fifth Graders Take the Heat at Fort Myers Fire Station

• March 2026
• BY LOU BOTTITTA [email protected]

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The Pottorf Elementary fifth graders in the Boys2Men program were treated to a truly once-in-a-lifetime...

WGA News

• March 2026
• BY TERRI ANDERSON, WGA PRESIDENT [email protected]

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The WGA continues to enjoy a fun weekly game schedule, interspersed with special events and...

An Idea Grows…

• March 2026
• BY JANE BREISCH, COMMUNICATIONS COMMITTEE CHAIR [email protected]

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As the old song goes… “Who put the bomp in the bomp bah bomp bah...

Between the Numbers Taxes and Three-Putts: One We’ve Managed to Avoid

• March 2026
• BY MARK CARTER, FINANCE COMMITTEE AND COMMUNICATIONS COMMITTEE MEMBER [email protected]

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Ben Franklin, one of the most insightful Americans who ever lived, observed in the 1700s,...

Living Well Longer: Healing, Regeneration, and Pain Reduction

• March 2026
• BY LISA SCHNECK, CPT, CNC, TPI-2 WELLNESS AND ACTIVITIES DIRECTOR [email protected]

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Pain has a way of quietly reshaping our expectations. At first, it’s temporary—something you assume...

HPPA News

• March 2026
• BY BILL FECHTER, HPPA PRESIDENT [email protected]

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MEN’S 4.0+ LEVEL TOURNAMENT PLAYERS. HP’s Pickleball Association held is first tournaments of the year...

HERITAGE PALMS CHARITABLE ORGANIZATION 2025 ANNUAL REPORT

• March 2026

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State Attorney Amira Fox: Justice in Action

• March 2026
• BY KERRI THEISEN, CRC MEMBER [email protected]

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AMIRA FOX On January 6, Amira Fox joined our members to share how our tax...

5 Surprising Facts About St. Patrick’s Day

• March 2026
• BY COMPILED FROM HISTORY FACTS BY JANE BREISCH, EDITOR

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St. Patrick’s Day, celebrated on March 17 each year, is known for its parades, shamrocks,...

A Fond Farewell to the Grosses

• March 2026
• BY ARTICLE AND PHOTOS BY JANE BREISCH, EDITOR

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DICK AND K.C. WITH THEIR DAUGHTER, LARA POULIOS. Dave Olman and Jim Wilson organized a...

Volunteer Fair

• March 2026
• BY GAIL MCINTYRE, CRC MEMBER [email protected]

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The Heritage Palms Community Relations Committee hosted the annual Volunteer Fair in the Palms Dining...

The Heritage Palms University Club is pleased to present the following March 2026 events.

• March 2026

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HP Craft Show is March 23

• March 2026
• BY LYNNE THOMPSON [email protected]

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The Heritage Palms Spring Craft Show will be held in the Palms Dining Room on...

HP Post Cards

• March 2026

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From Pam Garvey: It was a cold November evening for the HPPA Couples Tennis and...

Read On…

• March 2026
• BY KAREN HARRIS [email protected]

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The HP Book Club will meet on Friday, March 20, at 2:30 p.m., in the...

From The Pro Shop

• March 2026
• BY BOB KELLY, DIRECTOR OF GOLF [email protected]

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Hello from the golf shop. Well hopefully our winter weather is behind us, and we...

LNHGA Champions Charity and Community SpiritGolf, Giving Back, and Good Times Mark a Standout Season

• March 2026
• BY JUDY KENT, LNHGA PRESIDENT [email protected]

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AT THE JANUARY 7 “PAWS AND ENJOY YOUR GAME” LUNCHEON (L-R): TERRI MCKENZIE, ROBERTA FRAZIER,...

MGA News

• March 2026
• BY ANDY WHITE, MGA SECRETARY [email protected]

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March is a month full of events for the MGA. The schedule is packed with...

Do You Know the Rules?

• March 2026
• BY DAVE KRAFT [email protected]

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Your ball is in a bunker. When you arrive at your ball you see several...

Ace Faces

• March 2026

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It’s March Madness: A Time to BIRG

• March 2026
• BY ANDREW WEINER [email protected]

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Basking in Reflected Glory (BIRGing) is a social psychology phenomenon, where individuals enhance their self-esteem...

CRC News: FDOT Presentation

• March 2026
• BY KERRI THEISEN, CRC MEMBER [email protected]

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The Community Relations Committee recently welcomed back a speaker who first visited HP last April....

HP Visitor Management

• March 2026
• BY MAGGIE DEBONIS [email protected]

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Let’s make the Gatehouse experience quick and seamless for everyone! When guests, vendors, and service...

Before You Hire That Contractor…

• March 2026
• BY JANE BREISCH, EDITOR

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Did you know there’s a resource on the HP website that lists the names of...

Fort Myers Theatres’ Upcoming Productions

• March 2026
• BY JANE BREISCH, EDITOR

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Here are four Fort Myers regional theatre offerings. Contact these venues now for the best...

Boys2Men

• March 2026

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Wood Storks on Sabal 15

• March 2026
• ALL PHOTOS BY ED KELLER

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