Southwest Florida is not only known for its sunshine, but it’s also a hotspot for charitable organizations. The 11th annual Shadow Wood Golf Tournament raised more than $210,000, according to this article in the Naples Daily News, surpassing last year’s amount by a cool $50,000. The tournament has been a tradition for the Shadow Wood
When was the last time you flipped through a cookbook or recipe card? I couldn’t even give you a straight answer. I find ALL of my recipes online. In fact, I do almost everything on the World Wide Web. And kitchen designers are taking beginning to take note, according to this article from the USA
The week before Lent is an excuse to whip up traditional desserts like King Cake, according to this article by the Naples Daily News. King Cake has close ties with Mardi Gras, the traditional party before the Christian penitential season of Lent. The delicious cake is made from dough filled with cinnamon and nuts and iced with
55 players — mostly Grandezza residents plus those from the general public — made donations to the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation (JDRF) to take part in round-robin competition in six separate divisions, according to this article by the Fort Myers News-Press. They witnessed a doubles exhibition by Zach Tidler, assistant pro at Grandezza; community resident
The RotaKids from Three Oaks Elementary School swiftly scooped rice and beans into baggies, packaging 1,200 pounds in just 42 minutes, according to the Naples Daily News. And you’re probably wondering why. The food will be passed on to local families through Interfaith Charities of South Lee. And the food-packaging event at the Elks Lodge
Koreshan State Park, located at 3800 Corkscrew Road in Estero FL, has been gaining popularity recently thanks to an increase in programs, events and publicity, according to this Naples Daily News article and Park Services Specialist Mike Heare. “Our attendance and revenues have been increasing every month,” he said. “For the last 14 months, our
