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Cook’s Corner

Last month we celebrated Mardi Gras, so this month we celebrate St. Patrick’s Day. March 17 was always a day we celebrated back in Cleveland. I remember my Mom taking me and my brothers out of school to go to the Parade. This was a big deal! So, I have lived with this all my […]

Travel Corner

DISCOVERING IRELAND’S HEART AND SOUL On this wonderful trip to The Emerald Island we flew from Cleveland to Shannon, Ireland, where we joined a CIE tour called The Ireland South Day Tripper. After checking in at the historic 18th-century family-run Dunraven Arms Hotel in Adare, we headed into town. Known as one of the prettiest […]

Grandezza Singers Take the Stage on March 27

Music and community will come together when The Grandezza Singers present their Ninth Annual Spring Concert on March 27 at 5 p.m. in the Grand Dining Room. Composed of friends and neighbors from within Grandezza, the group is excited to share an evening of familiar, feel-good songs that are sure to have toes tapping and […]

Lee County Animal Services Donation Drive

We will be having our fourth annual drive for donations to help Lee County domestic shelters. The shelters actively seek out fosters and rescue organizations to take animals until they can find a good home. Some of the donations go to these groups to help them be able to continue their work. Food donations also […]

GirlFriends: A Portrait of Brides Through the Ages

In February, the GirlFriends held a portrait of a bride luncheon. Leigh Ann Brown shared her extraordinary collection of 18 bridal gowns, some more than 100 years old. It was fascinating to see how times have changed. As part of the program, GirlFriends submitted their own bridal photos. We are so grateful to Kevin Ryan […]

Engage Estero News

Engage Estero is pleased to announce two extremely important upcoming meetings. On March 17th at 5 p.m., we have the Public Forum that will address where “Estero is headed? What will our Future be like? Details below. Then, on April 17th at the Estero Recreation Center, we have a review of our Road Infrastructure and […]

Master POA Report

The Master Board did not meet in December, so a brief summary of our January meeting will appear in the March edition due to the timing of our meeting schedule and publication deadlines. We were very fortunate to enjoy beautiful weather over the holidays while friends and family were visiting. It was wonderful to see […]