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Alpha Gamma Nu Spring Home Tour – A Wonderful Success!

SUE WASSEROTT, PAT KULKOSKI, DENISE FISHER, JUDITH WEST, DONNA PAULSEN, CAROL BRYAN, CATHY STYLES, JOANN BROSNAN, NANCY PETERS, SUE MCCOY, MARIAN WRIGHT, SHIRLEY SCHMIDT, AND SHAWN STEPHENS The Alpha Gamma Nu Spring Home Tour on Sunday, February 22, welcomed visitors into five beautiful homes and proved to be one of our community’s most popular charitable […]

2026 Fine Art Show: A Record-Breaking Celebration of Creativity

Best in Show: Carol Shultz – “Joyful Octopus” The community was treated to a spectacular display of local talent on Sunday, March 8th, as the Herons Glen Artist Group held its annual Fine Art Show and Sale. Despite a busy week in the Glen, the event was a resounding success that filled the Ballroom with […]

Bernie The Topiary Pooch

BERNIE – READY FOR ST. PATRICK’S DAY! For those who don’t golf, you may not know Bernie. Bernie resides behind a home on Corona Del Sire on the 2nd Hole close to the ladies’ 6 tee box. You’ll find him dressed up for most holidays or other occasions. Keep a look out to see what […]

Spring Safety Tips

Here are some suggestions from the SSEP Committee for having a safe spring. • CHECK, TEST AND INSPECT SMOKE ALARMS AND CARBON MONOXIDE DETECTORS When the clocks “spring forward” one hour with Daylight Saving Time, it’s also wise to check and inspect your home’s smoke alarms and carbon monoxide detectors, ensuring they work efficiently. Batteries can be […]

Beware—Alligator Mating Season Is Here!

Alligator mating season in Florida typically begins in early April, with actual mating occurring in May and June. During this time, alligator activity increases significantly as they search for mates, often appearing in unusual locations. Increased caution is advised near water from April through early September. • Increased Activity: Warmer weather, combined with the breeding season, causes […]

Grounds Corner

WEEDS – THE NASTY LITTLE UNWANTED PLANT LIFE Do you have annoying weeds that pop out without warning and can become a real pain to deal with? This article from the Grounds Committee will provide suggestions for dealing with ugly plants in your lawn, planter, driveway or lanai. Prevention is the most important and the […]

Quilts, Quilts, And More Quilts

KAREN MARS The Southwest Florida Quilters Guild held its biennial quilt show on February 27 and 28 at the Charlotte Harbor Event and Conference Center. The theme was “Every Quilt has a Story.” Because this show included some of our own quilters from Herons Glen, I decided I wanted to attend this event. When I […]

Ohio Club

Members of the Ohio Club enjoyed a euchre and marbles game night on February 23rd. Our euchre champion for the night was Ron Camp, and our marbles champions were Patsy Bushdorf and Dottie Wogan. Our next Ohio Club event was on Sunday March 22nd, an afternoon of bocce, cornhole and shuffleboard fun!!

The Feud – Cummings Vs. Schneider

TOM SCHNEIDER AND STEVE CHRISTIANSEN On February 21st, a beautiful day greeted players for the bocce tournament known as “The Feud.” When the first players got started, they were reminded of the enormous amount of ground they needed to recover on the Cummings side since Schneider teams had won many more games over the years. […]

TOPS (Take Off Pounds Sensibly)

FRONT ROW: SANDRA METZ, PATTI CUMMINGS, SANDRA BRENDSEL, NANCY PISCIONERI; BACK ROW: ELAINE QUILLIAM, BARBARA RICHE, JODY MEYER, LAURIE DECKER, SUZANNE FLYNN Every Monday morning bright and early, an enthusiastic group of ladies meets in Activities Room A. We support each other and learn tips and ideas to help us in our weight loss journey. […]