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The Strand Scoop, Page 1
VOL. 5 NO. 8 www.seabreezecommunications.com AUGUST 2019
Message From The President
By Susan Mulgrew, time to drive to the Government Center. We are grateful Flowers And Irrigation
President, The Strand Master Association to all who helped and hope they will continue to do so. As As noted in some previous communications, the Board
Wherever you are, we hope you are enjoying those lazy, we go to press, it is our understanding that this hearing has budgeting monies this year to improve our 20-year-old
hazy, crazy days of summer! The Master Board did not will now occur on Aug. 1. We will keep you informed irrigation system and several upgrades have already been
meet in July, since there were no financial issues requiring of developments. Meanwhile, please go to our website – made. However, there are still some areas of concern where
a vote or other new business, but projects already budgeted thestrandmaster.com – and click on Important Notices. our plants and grass are not getting the correct amount of
and funded continue to move ahead, including lakes, the Whether you are near or far, you can help by emailing our water or pressure. With the additional traffic caused by the
re-paving of Strand Boulevard, landscaping and irrigation commissioners and let them know you oppose Allura! wall installation deliveries, and with the re-paving of Strand
improvements, and a number of other items. Here’s a quick The Wall – Wow! Boulevard to follow, the Landscape Committee has decided
rundown... The wall is becoming a reality! Installation of the posts to take this opportunity to eliminate a late summer planting of
Allura started a few weeks ago and now the panels are being new flowers in order to have time to make needed irrigation
The Board did its best to prepare for a Planning delivered and set in place. We’ve had a few slowdowns repairs without the added responsibility of watering newly
Commission hearing on July 18 by e-blasting all residents because of rainy weather, but almost every day, there is planted flowers. Once the traffic has subsided and the road
on two different days and organizing our opposition. Thank progress on our wall. In addition, on July 17, beautiful and irrigation systems are repaired, we will once again
you to all who agreed to attend the hearing to make our healthy plants were delivered to Preserve No. 3 near resume our three times per year flower planting schedule in
continued opposition known. However, shortly before 9 Turnberry Woods and those are being installed as we go to the medians.
a.m., the hearing was cancelled, thwarting all our efforts. press. With the extra rain we are having, those plantings Some Reminders ...
This has happened before and is quite frustrating to those should be tall and lush in no time and add privacy and Please report any security issues to the front gate using the
who “martial the troops” and to those who had taken their beauty to our community. (239) 592-7743 number only and do your part to stop anyone
from tailgating through our back gate. Our community’s
Strand Summer Golf Made Great safety is the responsibility of every resident!
Submitted by Joe Vogtle
Many exciting golf activities are happening this summer
for golfers at The Club at the Strand. Some examples include:
Update On
Our head golf professional, Nick Dwyer, is organizing
“Play Away Day” reciprocal golf trips to other golf clubs, some
of which are not included on our reciprocal list. This gives our
The Wall
golfers an opportunity to play with Nick and the other Strand Submitted by John Brennan
golf professionals. Offerings to date have included Miromar Despite the recent heat and rain, the workers have been
Lakes Golf Club, Island Country Club, Collier’s Reserve drilling holes and putting up the posts. They started at the
Country Club and Royal Poinciana Golf Club. All who have north corner of The Strand property just north of Savannah
participated are having great fun trying to beat and socializing No. 2 green. They are all the way south, almost to the
with our golf professionals. ladies’ red tee box now and will have made much more
Members of the Elite Golf Group under the direction of progress by the time this paper is published in August.
Mitch Dario, the 2019 Player of the Year, spent three fun- On July 18, I noticed they started to put up the
filled days golfing at The Trump National Doral Golf Resort panels! I played golf the morning of July 17 and there
in Miami. Joining Mitch were golf members Bob Amenta,
Jim Jordan, Art Maranian, Mario Sonzone, Joe Vogtle, Mike
Zubrow and former member Fred Miskulin. Many things have
been said about President Trump, but no one who made the
trip disputes the Donald provides some of the greatest golf
They put padding down in the morning where they have
accommodations in our country. Golf was tough, scores high to cross the fairway and take it up at night.
but every minute was packed with good food, good drinks,
great friends and much socializing.
The Strand golf courses are undergoing normal summer
maintenance while our new
The Strand Scoop PRSRT STD border fence is being installed.
US POSTAGE
PAID During all this activity, the
FT MYERS FL
PERMIT 751 course continues to be in
great shape and increasing
numbers of reciprocal and
other outside golfers are
enjoying The Strand. Hats go
off to Scott Ryan, golf course
superintendent and his staff for All of the posts
their outstanding efforts.
This is a great time to be a Update On The Wall on page 4
golfing member at The Strand.
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Help Save The Florida Panther
We’re protecting Florida Forever program, which purchases
critical habitat for this and conserves natural lands. The northern
extremely endangered boundary of Cypress Creek Grove connects
animal – and you can directly to an area currently highly ranked
help. on the Florida Forever Priority List. We’re
Giving Panthers A Safe Place To Roam working to encourage legislators to support
When the Florida panther was included in the Endangered Florida Forever funding. Without it, the
Species Act in 1973, there were fewer than three dozen cats lands on the priority list may not receive
remaining in the wild. Today there is great reason to be hopeful: funding quickly, and the panther needs our
Panthers now number close to 200, finally roaming safely on help now.
expanded territory protected by The Nature Conservancy. Panther Facts
Protecting Critical Land Why is panther habitat expansion so
Collaboration with private landowners and the purchase of critical? Their current habitat is simply too
property development rights through conservation easements is small and fragmented for the population to
a cornerstone of The Nature Conservancy’s strategy to protect grow to a healthy and sustainable level. These
lands that provide what panthers need. Essential land within solitary mammals need large territories to
the panther corridor is now protected along both banks of the thrive. Burgeoning development, ever-
Caloosahatchee River, thanks to member donations. For the busier highways, and habitat degradation
panther, expanded and protected habitat is only a short swim are creating more fragmentation of already
away. restricted habitat. Males defend territories
In 2017, the Conservancy announced the protection of of 200 square miles and a single female will establish a home While the Conservancy and partners work to protect the
Cypress Creek Grove, the first protected tract on the northern range of 75 square miles. Panthers need space to hunt, breed Florida panther’s habitats and corridors, a trail-cam photo of
bank of the Caloosahatchee River in the heart of the panther and den. panther kittens inspires new hope.
corridor. This important location has been safeguarded from The USFWS maintains recovery plans for all species listed What can you do to save Florida panthers? You can
future development. Owned by Falcon Eyrie Farms, LC, on the Endangered Species List. Under the “Florida Panther help us safeguard lands that link existing managed areas to
the 460-acre property is the first working citrus operation in Recovery Plan” the goals for a healthy and sustainable panther create a larger protected home range for panthers. Support our
the state to commit to panther protection with The Nature population include the need to establish additional breeding work to protect prime panther habitat by making a donation
Conservancy, and the conservation easement is the first populations outside of the panther’s existing south Florida which will help us protect critical lands, foster greater public
located in the panther corridor funded exclusively by member habitat. A success story for the Florida panther would include understanding, and tackle land use planning challenges. You
donations. at least two additional breeding populations north of the can also encourage your legislators to support land acquisition
Cypress Creek Grove is located across the Caloosahatchee Caloosahatchee River. programs such as Florida Forever and the Rural and Family
River from the 1,257-acre Lone Ranger Forge/American Prime What other threats do Florida panthers face? In addition Lands Protection Program.
property to the south, also protected by a conservation easement to threats created by limited habitat and vehicle strikes, Did You Know?
with The Nature Conservancy and additional easements with panthers are impacted by disease, reduction in available prey, • The panther (Puma concolor coryi) is one of two wild cat
state and federal agency partners. These easements were put in and intraspecies aggression, that is, fighting and competition species found in Florida. The bobcat (Lynx rufus) is the other.
place just in the nick of time – the day before the property was between panthers over limited territory. The combination of • Panthers can leap more than 15 feet and can run 35 mph
set for a foreclosure sale. Lone Ranger Forge connects along these factors push the panthers closer towards extinction. for short distances.
its southern border with the 1,527-acre Black Boar Ranch, What is being done to help Florida panther survival? The • Males weigh 100 to 160 pounds and can be 7 feet long
protected in 2015 by conservation easement with The Nature Nature Conservancy is leading an effort to conserve panther from nose to end of tail. Their tails can be nearly two-thirds
Conservancy, with assistance from the U.S. Department of habitat by establishing connections to existing protected lands, of their body length.
Agriculture. These three easements now ensure 3,244 acres that encompass a variety of habitat types, from native lands to • At birth, the cubs weigh just 4 to 8 ounces. That’s less
of Florida panther habitat remain intact and permanently working lands. We’ve protected thousands of acres of prime than a 1-month-old house cat.
protected. panther habitat within the Greater Everglades as well as those • Wild hog, white-tailed deer and raccoons comprise 70
The Nature Conservancy continues to support panther in the panther corridor near the Caloosahatchee River. The percent of a panther’s diet.
conservation and acquisition of lands containing critical Conservancy is determined to build on this foundation, by • Only 12 to 20 panthers existed in the early 1970s in
habitat. The Conservancy’s easements are within the area protecting and restoring key landscapes and connections north Florida. Our efforts are making a difference!
identified by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS) and of the river up into central Florida. We’re protecting critical habitat for this extremely
Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) We have a strong hunch our work is helping! Early in 2017, endangered animal and you can help. Visit our website at www.
as important to panther land connectivity and expansion, and a mother and two panther kittens were observed on the north nature.org to donate online, or text the word PANTHER to
adjacent to lands identified for future conservation by The side of the Caloosahatchee for the first time in over 40 years. 97779 to make a quick and easy PayPal or credit card donation.
We know that panthers are traveling through our protected The Nature Conservancy is a nonprofit, tax-exempt
Hoosier Howard properties on both sides of the river, and we are continuing
to work with other landowners towards a safe and permanent
charitable organization (tax identification number 53-0242652)
under Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code.
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The Zonta Club Of Bonita Springs – Estero
Inducts New Leadership And each to Haley Driggers, Peyton Ellinger and Olivia Harper “We are extremely proud of the young ladies who
and a $1,000 scholarship to Richlyn Radcliff. received the scholarships to help them pursue their dreams.
A New Member And Awards The new leadership team consists of President Trish The scholarship money comes from the annual Woman of
Scholarships Leonard, Vice President Shannon Fitch, Co-treasurers
Rosi Haller and Brooke Spencer, Secretary Angela
the Year luncheon and the amount given is determined by
how much is raised,” stated Trish Leonard, president.
It was a busy evening for the Zonta Club of Bonita Elmore. Additional directors include Karen Berens, Susan The Zonta Club of Bonita – Estero welcomes any
Springs – Estero as it inducted its new leadership for the Kadel, Julie Olander, Carol Sissman and Past President woman who would like to meet other woman in the
2019 to 2021 year, presented scholarships to four area Nancy Dalaskey. Dr. Janis Green, past president of the community for fellowship, service and networking. The
students and inducted a new member at their monthly Zonta Club of Naples, presided over the inductions. club meets the third Wednesday of each month from
membership meeting held June 19. Also, Kylie Troyer was inducted as a new member to the 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. at the Bonita Springs Area Chamber of
Scholarships were awarded in the amount of $3,000 organization. Commerce. Visit www.Zontabonitasprings.com.
The July meeting was replaced with the club’s annual
social gathering on Tuesday, July 16 at Roy’s Restaurant
located in the Promenade Bonita Springs.
About Zonta
Zonta Club of Bonita Springs – Estero Inc. was chartered
in July 1994 and is a 501(c)(3) not-for-profit organization.
The local club of professional businesswomen joins
others to work tirelessly to empower women worldwide.
Zonta International seeks to improve the legal, political,
economic, educational, health and professional status of
women through service and advocacy.
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Update On The Wall from page 1 weren’t any panels up. For some reason, they started By the time The Scoop is published much more progress
putting the panels about where the black 150-yard marker on the wall is expected. Here are some of my photos.
is on Savannah No. 2 and they are working their way north. Enjoy!
The new wall
Blue Zone Recipe
1 cup seedless grapes, halved if large
Perfect Summer Fruit Salad Fresh mint leaves (optional)
Ingredients Instructions
½ cup brown sugar Mix the brown sugar and cornstarch together in a small
2 teaspoons cornstarch saucepan. Zest and juice two oranges and lemons. Stir in ⅔
4 oranges cup of orange juice and ⅓ cup of lemon juice. Cook, stirring,
2 lemons over medium heat until thickened and bubbly. Continue to
1 teaspoon vanilla extract cook, stirring, one minute more. Transfer mixture to a small
2 cups blueberries bowl; stir in vanilla and ½ teaspoon each of orange and lemon
2 cups fresh pineapple zest. Chill, covered, for at least one hour.
2 cups strawberries, hulled and sliced Per serving: 118 cal, .5 g fat, 1.4 g protein, 30 g carb, 3.3
3 kiwi fruit, peeled and sliced g fiber, 4.3 mg sodium, 22.8 g sugars
The Strand Master Association Board Of Directors
Susan Mulgrew President 513-1496 1982SWM@gmail.com
Thomas Ewert Vice President 593-4562 ewert1210@aol.com
Katy Wrede Secretary 431-7242 katywrede@gmail.com
Watching the workers putting a panel in place Tom Guthrie Treasurer 593-6797 tjtone@earthlink.net
Diane Parisi Director (734) 276-2738 dparisi01@comcast.net
Bob Schultz Director (248) 931-2106 roberteschultz@aol.com
Ted Farah Director 877-8318 tedcds@comcast.net
Editor Of The Strand Scoop Meetings - Please note new day and time: 4 p.m. on the third Tuesday of each month at The Club at The Strand.
Virginia Burkley (Per Florida statute, any time or date changes will be posted 48 hours in advance of the meeting time on
the front gate Community Bulletin Board, which has been approved by the BOD as the official posting site.
burkleyv602@yahoo.com Notice may also be posted on the website: thestrandmaster.com, as a courtesy to our residents.)
Property Manager for The Strand Master Property Owners Association
Vesta Property Services, 27180 Bay Landing Dr. #4, Bonita Springs, Florida 34135
Phone: (239) 947-4552, Fax: (239) 495-1518, Email: SouthwestBonita@VestaPropertyServices.com
Deadline for Business Hours: Monday to Friday, 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
September Issue is Aug. 23 Our Property Manager is: Mr. Victor Cintron
For The Strand Scoop.
Delivery is scheduled for Sept. 9
Neighborhood Representatives – President’s Council
Thinking of Selling or Buying
Neighborhood # of Parcels Name Phone E-Mail
Cypress Cove* 92 Gail Ward P (248) 238-4908 gmward01@comcast.net
April Staples ◄ 595-3484 astaples27@gmail.com
in The Strand? Feather Sound* 64 Mims Mathers P
Dave Larter
(412) 508-4061
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Grand Reserve* 84 Tom Guthrie◄-P 593-6797 Tjtone@earthlink.net
Sawgrass 29 Tony DeFeo◄-P 514-7388 tonydefeomd@aol.com
Eden 55 Richard Nieves◄-P 596-8406 cnieves624@gmail.com
SFHOA 121 George Merrill P 596-5584 lizzytish1950@yahoo.com
Bill Young◄ 566-2384 wwmyoung@comcast.net
Call The Shoots Team for a Clubside* 125 Bill Van Tiem P (312) 560-3922 billvantiem@gmail.com
comprehensive market analysis Ana’s Place 32 Glen Housey◄ (313) 300-7040 glen.housey@gmail.com
Turnberry Woods* 32 Vic Kleinfelter P (443) 433-6099 vic.kleinfelter@gmail.com
of your property. We know the Trophy Club* 88 Rick Tessmer◄-P 254-9396 richardgtessmer@yahoo.com
neighborhood! Jennifer is a 40 Wedgewood Trace* 153 Steve Gabriele◄-P (401) 413-0303 gabe58@verizon.net
year resident of Naples - a true Pinnacle* 112 Jerry Griffith P (865) 696-6429 griffith8965@gmail.com
Neopolitan who is consistantly The Links 54 Joe Domenico P (219) 746-6440 joedomenico@comcast.net
Jennifer & Roy D. Shoots Mango Cay II (e)* 29 Elene Mola◄-P (202) 445-0377 EMWashingtondc@aol.com
keeping up with real estate trends Mango Cay I (f)* 3 Ron Marburger◄-P 280-6135 hothouserose@hotmail.com
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Blue Zones Certification Benefits At The Strand
The Immokalee Foundation Team
The Immokalee
Foundation has
demonstrated its staff ’s
commitment to health and
wellness by becoming Blue
Zones certified.
Executive Director
Noemi Perez introduced
the Blue Zones idea to her
team as a way to ensure the
staff had ready access to
information and guidance
about leading a healthy
lifestyle. New seating in The Strand clubhouse
Student Advocate Lorena
Ibarra was initially surprised
to find out she should be The Immokalee Foundation was recently approved as a Blue Zones Project.
walking 10,000 steps a day.
“I only do that when I go to Disney!” Ibarra said. She has “It’s all making a difference,” Halligan said. “On workdays, I
changed her ways and now takes two walks during the workday usually go outside and walk about a mile, getting some fresh
The Strand
and another in the evening when she gets home. Ibarra learned air and vitamin D. When I get back, I feel more energetic.”
about a step-counting app from Maria Plata, the foundation’s Halligan also has participated in yoga classes and has learned Communities
community engagement coordinator, who has been assisting additional tips for better well-being through Blue Zones.
with Blue Zones training. “Blue Zones has helped us not only become more focused • Ana’s Place • Mango Cay • The Links
“I’m definitely being more on health and wellness, it’s also been a lot of fun for the team,” • Clubside • Pinnacle • Trophy Club
mindful about how much said Perez. • Cypress Cove • Sawgrass • Turnberry
I’m getting up and stepping The Blue Zones Project is helping transform communities, • Eden • Single Family Woods
away from my desk,” Ibarra making healthy choices easy. Blue Zones Project examined • Feather Sound Homes • Wedgewood
said. areas of the world where people live long and enjoy the best • Grande Reserve
So is Linda Halligan, The quality of life in order to share their secrets with others.
Immokalee Foundation’s The Immokalee Foundation provides a range of education
data specialist. “I used to programs that focus on building pathways to professional
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day, I felt numb,” Halligan learn more about The Immokalee Foundation, becoming a
said. Now she takes at least mentor, its signature events, volunteering as a career panel
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Centers For The Arts
Center For Visual Arts
Two Centers • One Mission • Terry Sylvester Of The Hollies – Hinman Auditorium
Saturday, Sept. 21 – 8 p.m. 26100 Old 41 Road, Bonita Springs, FL 34135
Arts For All Tickets: $35 premium seats,
$30 center seats, $25 side seats. Small Wonders: Insects In Focus
The Centers for the Arts Bonita Springs is committed to (10 percent off for current CFABS Sept. 2 Through Oct. 19
enrich the culture of our diverse community by providing members) Opening and Family Activity – Saturday, Sept. 7, 12
opportunities for artistic expression, education and Before joining the Hollies, Terry to 2 p.m.
appreciation in a supportive and nurturing environment. Sylvester began his musical career In the air, water, and even under
with the Escorts, frequently playing foot, insects inhabit every domain
Center For Performing Arts at the infamous “Cavern Club” in of our daily lives, performing
10150 Bonita Beach Road, Bonita Springs, FL 34135 Liverpool – an underground jazz essential functions that balance
club that gave birth to the Beatles. During those early years, our fragile ecosystem on earth.
Film For Film Lovers – Moe Auditorium Terry Sylvester and the Escorts frequently shared the stage By using cutting-edge technology
Join us Monday nights in our new Center for Performing with the Beatles, and today Sylvester is the only non-Beatle and custom methods, artist Bob
Arts Moe Auditorium & Film Center, furnished with a large Liverpool boy to have been inducted into the Rock & Roll Sober created Small Wonders:
movie screen and comfortable chairs to watch the best foreign Hall of Fame. (For his work with The Hollies.) In addition to Insects in Focus, an exhibition of breathtaking beauty
and independent films. Wine, beer, nonalcoholic beverages, hit songs such as, He Ain’t Heavy, He’s My Brother, and Long that allows viewers to see this hidden world like they’ve
snacks and popcorn are available. Be sure to join our lively Cool Woman in a Black Dress, Terry will share highlights never seen it before. Small Wonders aims to inspire, in an
film discussion after each film, led by a Film Society chairman from his long and storied career in the music industry. artistic way, our natural curiosity to understand the form,
and a Film Society member. function, and diversity of nature.
Film lovers can become a member of the Centers for the Creating human-scale images of insects, with resolution
Art’s Film Society by purchasing ticket packages. These Auditions For The Hobbit so high that every hair, dimple, and tiny structure is
members enjoy advance notice of film events and screenings. Youth Theater clearly revealed, was impossible prior to the technological
The Triplets Of Belleville is holding advancements of the past 10 years. High-resolution digital
Monday, Aug. 19 – 7 p.m. auditions for cameras, fast personal computers, economical digital
When her grandson is kidnapped during the Tour de The Hobbit, be storage and powerful software applications capable of
France, Madame Souza and her beloved pooch Bruno team prepared to show assisting with the assembly of hundreds or thousands of
up with the Belleville Sisters – an aged song-and-dance team off your acting skills! Actors will be asked to bring a individual photographs create the opportunity to capture
from the days of Fred Astaire – to rescue him. prepared (memorized) monologue, no longer than one accurate images of insects as they truly exist.
Austenland minute and no less than 30 seconds. Actors will then be A program of ExhibitsUSA, a national division of Mid-
Monday, Aug. 26 – 7 p.m. paired with other actors and asked to read from the script. America Arts Alliance and The National Endowment for
Obsessed with Pride and Prejudice, a woman travels to a Actors can expect their audition to last about an hour. the Arts
Jane Austen theme park in search for her perfect gentleman. Auditions: Tuesday and Wednesday, Sept. 3 and 4, 5 Get Fired Up – One Night Event
Border to 7 p.m. Open to Kindergarten to 18 years old. Wednesday, Sept. 18 – 5:30 to 8:30 p.m.
Monday, Sept. 2 – 7 p.m. Call Backs (if needed): Thursday, Sept. 5, 6 to 7:30 p.m. Sip a glass of your favorite beverage, mingle with other
A customs officer who can smell fear develops an Rehearsals: To be determined after casting. adventurous people, and spend an evening creating a work
unusual attraction to a strange traveler while aiding a Performances: Friday and Saturday, Oct. 18 and 19 of art! Bring a group of friends for an evening out or come
police investigation which will call into question her entire – 7 p.m., Saturday and Sunday, Oct. 19 and 20 – 2 p.m. alone and meet creative folks while you make your own
existence. (Center for Performing Arts - Hinman Auditorium) Tree of Life, Mosaic Creation or Kiln Carving out of fiber
Karen Seide Exhibition It’s unusual for a modern work to become a classic so paper during one of our new fused glass art experiences!
Aug. 29 Through Dec. 7 quickly, but Tolkien’s “ring” stories, which began with It’s Abstract – One Night Event
The focus of Seide’s artwork is to inspire love and healing. The Hobbit, clearly are in this very special category. They Tuesday, Sept. 10 – 5:30 to 8:30 p.m.
She uses color to cause a healing effect on the mind and the stir the imagination and intellect of everyone they touch. Join us for a whole new experience! Explore the joy of
body. In addition to color she enjoys incorporating various Bilbo, one of the most conservative of all Hobbits, is asked your creativity. Your design, your colors, this experience
shapes, textures, and jewelry to embellish acrylic and oil to leave his large, roomy and very dry home in the ground is all about you! Sharing fun techniques and helpful hints,
paintings. in order to set off as chief robber in an attempt to recover Tammy Staab will show you how create your vision on
Musical Moments: Back To (School) The Future an important treasure. It’s the last thing that any sensitive the canvas. At the end of the night you will leave with a
Sunday, Sept. 1 – 3 p.m. Hobbit would want to do, but great benefit eventually completely unique artwork.
Tickets: $25 (10 percent off for current CFABS members) results – not only for Bilbo but for all of the Hobbits who For more information about
A program that highlights outstanding student performers inhabit Middle Earth – and the hearts of those children and Center For The Art events, please
throughout the Southwest Florida region, including adults who continue to enjoy this kind of magic. visit our website at http://www.
competition winners. Delicious complimentary tastings are For more audition details please visit www. artcenterbonita.org or call (239)
served during intermission. Join us for an extraordinary artcenterbonita.org/theater/youth.html. 495-8989.
afternoon.
The Steepwater Band – Hinman Auditorium
Friday, Sept. 6 – 8 p.m.
Tickets: $30 premium seats,
$25 center seats, $20 side seats
(10 percent off for current
CFABS members)
The Steepwater Band’s
signature sound is a nod to early
British blues, combined with a modern, raw and gutsy musical
approach. They have been expanding on their influences,
absorbing everything from Psychedelia to Americana, from
Jazz to ’50s Rock n’ Roll Music.
Funny Shorts Live! – Moe Auditorium
Friday, Sept. 13 – 7:30 p.m. and Saturday, Sept. 14 – 2 p.m.
PREPARE NOW FOR THE NEXT HURRICANE!
Tickets: $20 DON’T GET CAUGHT AGAIN!!!
(10 percent off for
c u r r e n t C FA B S Best Service • Financing Available • Superior Quality
members)
Five funny 10-minute plays make up the Funny Shorts Best Warranty in the Industry! • Multiple Products
Live performance. The performance includes one local
playwright and many of the plays were published as part of
CFABS’ Stage It, an annual 10-Minute Play Competition.
Expires 9/30/19
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