by Erick Carter Do you remember the scene in “South Pacific” where Nellie jumps into a cold shower to shampoo her hair? She then begins to sing “I’m gonna wash that man right out of my hair!” Forget about the man. Could she really have gotten her hair clean? Why not? Most people go into […]
WOW! Fabulous! Exciting! What are we talking about? The Naples Payers KidzAct program at the Sugden Community Theatre. This children’s educational program began as an initiative by former TNP executive director, Jim Rideoutte and present executive director, John Sorey in 2002 with 30 children. Today the year-round program has more than 500 children enrolled, ages […]
February 2 | 8 a.m. – 12 p.m. Birding Basics Enjoy this fun and informative class with Randy McCormick designed to help novice birders identify birds. The classroom session explores how to use birds’ plumage, shape, behavior and habitat to recognize various species, as well as effective use of binoculars and field guides. Attendees will then learn more tricks of the trade […]
LPGA Hall of Famer Annika Sorenstam and LPGA major champion and 2016 Olympian Lexi Thompson hit the links during the Immokalee Foundation’s 11th Annual Charity Classic Pro-Am. Twenty-six top professional golfers joined 104 philanthropic amateurs to raise more than $550,000at the recent scramble-style tournament for the foundation’s educational programs benefiting the youth of Immokalee. Held […]
Collier County Sheriff ’s Office chief was recently recognized for a lifetime of service by the Greater Naples Chamber of Commerce. Chief James “Jim” Richard Williams received a Lifetime Achievement Award during the annual Distinguished Public Service breakfast at the Hilton Naples. He was joined by Cpl. Natalie Ashby, who was also recognized for her […]
It is frightening and often frustrating to encounter a large group of bicyclists, or peloton, when you are driving. No one wants to crash and everyone wants to get where they’re going as quickly as possible. HERE ARE SOME TIPS FOR SHARINGTHE ROAD WITH THE SPANDEX CROWD Don’t be rattled if you hear a lot […]
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At Bascom Palmer Eye Institute, we strive to provide world-class clinical care to each patient that walks through our doors. Bascom Palmer is an academic, tertiary-care referral institute, and the only university based eye care center in Southwest Florida. Bascom Palmer is proud that its patients in Naples come to the institute from the local community, as well as from around the globe. While each […]
Swinging With Purpose™ held a private reception at Quail West Golf and Country Club. It was a precursor for the rematch of the “Battle of the Sexes.” New to our venues, Brad and Nancy Sauer hosted an inaugural “Gals and Guys Hangin’ with Nancy and Chris” at Grey Oaks Country Club. Nancy Lopez (PGA Hall of Famer) and Chris DiMarco […]
As many people have decided to participate in some form of exercise for the new year, it is important to do it right. Usually within the first two months of a new exercise program people quit. The excuses are many but one of the most common is that people get hurt (feel pain) or they do not have the proper motivation […]