Suffolk Construction raises more than $24K for Heart Walk fundraiser
NAPLES, Fla. (Dec. 8, 2016) – More than 20 of Suffolk Construction’s Southwest Florida team members participated in the American Heart Association’s 2016 Collier County Heart Walk at Cambier Park in Naples. This was the third consecutive year the Suffolk team participated in the 5K event. Employees from the Estero office and local projects, including Moorings Park and Altaira®, raised […]
A. Vernon Allen Builder and Band, Schoeneck & King team takes first place at Conservancy Fishing Tournament
NAPLES, Fla. (Nov. 21, 2016) – Ryan Benson, principal with A. Vernon Allen Builder, along with Matt Jackson of Bond, Schoeneck and King, PLLC took first place in the Guided Bait Division of the 23rd Annual RedSnook Catch & Release Charity Tournament. The team also scored the most overall points in all divisions and Top Corporate Team […]
Fort Myers Police Foundation Golf Tournament raises $18,000
Event raises funds for lifesaving equipment for FMPD FORT MYERS, Fla. (Oct. 27, 2016) – The 2016 Larry J. Romano Memorial Golf Tournament to benefit the Fort Myers Police Foundation raised $18,000. “We are extremely thankful to all the sponsors and players of this year’s event,” said FMPF board member Paul Fratello. “We look forward […]
Red Sox donate to local charities
FORT MYERS, Fla. (July 5, 2016) – The Boston Red Sox recently donated a total of $12,500 to three local nonprofits as a follow-up to their sixth annual week of giving back to communities in Southwest Florida. In February, members of the Red Sox uniformed personnel and front office staff performed a day of community service that included […]
Fort Myers Police Foundation’s Third annual Golf Invitational scheduled for Sept. 26; Event raises funds for lifesaving equipment for FMPD
FORT MYERS, Fla. (March 30, 2016) – The Fort Myers Police Foundation will hold its Third annual Golf Invitational on Monday, Sept. 26. All funds raised by the Police Foundation go toward purchasing life-saving equipment for the Fort Myers Police Department. Since its formation in 2014, the Police Foundation has raised $150,000 that has gone […]
Red Sox Foundation awards 13 local high-school students college scholarships; $65,000 in scholarship funds raised at annual Swings For The Sox golf tournament
FORT MYERS, Fla. (March 21, 2016) – The Boston Red Sox honored its first 13 local high-school seniors, presenting them each a $5,000 college scholarship by the Red Sox Foundation in a pre-game ceremony prior to the 1:05 p.m. game vs. the St. Louis Cardinals on Saturday, March 19. Scholarship funds were raised from proceeds of […]
Crowne Plaza Hotel hosts hundreds at 11th Annual Evening with the Red Sox
The Crowne Plaza Hotel at the Bell Tower Shops hosted more than 330 people at this year’s Evening with the Red Sox, which included online bidding for more than 80 silent auction items, 12 live auction packages, autograph signings from nine Red Sox players, former players and administrative personnel, and more. Presented by Allstate Insurance […]
Rotary Club of Fort Myers – Sunrise to host Pro-Am Golf Classic
FORT MYERS, Fla. (March 1, 2016) – The Rotary Club of Fort Myers – Sunrise Pro-Am Golf Classic, presented by Millennium Physician Group, will be held Friday, May 13 at The Forest Country Club in Fort Myers. Proceeds from the event will benefit The Foundation for Lee County Public Schools, Inc.’s scholarship program. The Pro-Am Golf […]
Junior League to celebrate 50th Anniversary; Tickets and tables now on sale for ‘60s inspired affair
FORT MYERS, Fla. (Feb. 22, 2016) – To celebrate its 50th Anniversary, the Junior League of Fort Myers will be holding “A ‘60s Coastal Affair” at 6 p.m. on Saturday, April 23 at Barbara B. Mann Performing Arts Hall. The ‘60s chic themed event is open to the public and promises an evening full of fun, food, […]
Evening with the Red Sox auction to feature unique trips and premium experiences; Sold-out event to feature early online bidding for guests
FORT MYERS, Fla. (Feb. 17, 2016) – The 11th Annual Evening with the Red Sox dinner and auction will offer a unique list of silent and live auction items as well as a new online bidding option this year for guests to check out packages prior to the event and start bidding early. Featured live auction showcases […]