Archive for April 9th, 2010
Third annual Digital Scavenger Hunt
Marco Island Sail and Power Squadron’s third annual Digital Scavenger Hunt is an overwhelming success. Clear blue skies and a stiff breeze greeted the 30 participants on 7 boats as they assembled at a predetermined GPS location in the Marco River to pick up their Rules Packets from the Hunt organizers, Tippy and John Cavanagh. The Hunt [...]
Marco Island Masters Festival of the Arts
The Marco Island Masters Festival of the Arts will be held April 10 & 11, 10 a.m to 5 p.m., Elkcam Circle East across from the Esplanade Mixed-Use Shopping and Residences right in the center of town. The Marco Masters Festival is the perfect show. The quality of the artists is the finest of any show held in Collier County. Imagine a large [...]
The Y’s USTA seniors players who are going to Daytona
The Greater Marco Family YMCA Ladies USTA Senior Players will be traveling to Daytona Beach to play in the USTA Senior Sectionals scheduled for May 21-23, 2010.
Mackle Park Programs
Mackle Park Programs for Youth Tot Youth Programs, Ages 3 – 5: Open Gym Tiny Tumblers will be held every Saturday morning from 9:30 to 10:30 a.m. at Mackle Park. Cost: $8/child, walk-ins are welcomed. Youth Programs, Ages 6 -14: Camp Mackle registration now open for ages 6 – 11 yrs of age. Camp Mackle will be open Monday through Friday, [...]
The Greater Marco Family YMCA
Swim lessons with Dottie return for the 2010 season to the Greater Marco Family YMCA Aquatic Center. The 2010 Spring Swim Programs will be offered from April 5-15, April 26- May 6 and May 17-27. All swim classes will meet for two weeks from Monday through Thursday. Parent/Child: 5:30 to 6:00 p.m. Pike Eel: 3:30 to 4:00 p.m. or 6 to 6:30 p.m. [...]
The Hilton Marco Island Beach Resort receives 2010 Four Diamond Award
AAA Auto Club South recently awarded the Hilton Marco Island Beach Resort with a 2010 Four Diamond Award designation. AAA Four Diamond Award® winners represent the upper echelon of the hospitality industry and make up 3.5 percent of the 58,000 AAA/CAA Diamond Rated lodgings and restaurants throughout the United States, Canada, Mexico, and the [...]
Bill Filbin Recognized
Bill Filbin recognized for his 20 years of volunteer service to Special Olympics Collier County. Special Olympics Collier County recognized Bill Filbin for his 20 years of volunteer service at Golden Gate High School during the opening ceremony at Special Olympics Summer Area games on March 27, 2010. Giving Bill his plaque is Sue Palmer, [...]
Art League Board Members
Art League Recruits Additional Board Members The Art League Marco Island’s Center for the Arts is pleased to announce the appointment of two new members to their Board of Directors; David Caruso and John Dougherty. They will play an instrumental role in the execution of the League’s new business model currently under development for [...]
Houses of Worship
United Church of Marco Island, 320 N. Barfield Dr., 239-394-6572, www.ucmarco@comcast.net Wesley United Methodist Church, 350 S. Barfield Dr., 239-394-3734, www.wesleymarco.com Jewish Congregation of Marco Island, 991 Winterberry Dr., 239-642-0800, www.marcojcmi.tripod.com First Family Baptist Church, 1450 Winterberry [...]
