Cape Coral Friends of Wildlife

Cape Coral Friends of Wildlife will hold its general meeting at 7 p.m., Tuesday, Sept. 9, at Rotary Park Environmental Center, 5505 Rose Garden Road.

Speakers are Jerry and Kathy Jovanovich and Debbie Hughes, master gardeners and wildlife experts. The meeting is free.

For more information call Pascha Donaldson, president at 540-5965 or 980-2593.



Cape Coral Babe Ruth League

Cape Coral Babe Ruth League’s annual general membership meeting will be at 6:30 p.m., Sept. 9, at Pelican Baseball Complex.

For information call 418-2109.



Social Club

The Cape Coral Social presents the North Fort Myers Academy of Performing Arts at its meeting Sept. 11 . A musical tribute will begin at 10 a.m. at the Cape Coral Yacht Club on Driftwood Parkway. For information call 540-8288.



Democratic Club

The Democratic Club of Cape Coral monthly meeting will be at 7 p.m., Sept. 17, at River Towers (first floor), 4280 S.E. 20th Place. Guest speakers are Betty “G” Gissendanner, who is running for State House, District 71 and Karen Olson, Cape Coral Field Organizer for Florida Campaign for Change.

Call Sandra McClinton, president Democratic Club, at 471-7704 for more information.



Harney Point Cape Coral Kiwanis Club

Harney Point Cape Coral Kiwanis Club meets at 11:30 a.m., Wednesdays, at the Italian American Club on Vincennes Boulevard. Call Donna Williamson at 549-3322, ext. 123 for information.



Rotary Club of Cape Coral Goldcoast

The Rotary Club of Cape Coral Goldcoast meets at 11:45 a.m., each Friday at Gulf Coast Village, 1333 Santa Barbara Blvd. For information, e-mail: “mailto:caperotary@aol.com”>caperotary@aol.com



Fort Myers

IAAP

The Fort Myers Chapter of IAPP invites everyone to attend its free monthly meeting, Sept. 9 of each month at The Hilton Garden Inn, 12600 University Drive, Fort Myers. This month Sandra Chandler CPS will speak on “Finding the Leader Within You.” Dinner is a $18, pay prior to the meeting. Contact Genny White CPS/CAP at genny.white@yahoo.com for reservations and dinner selection.



Fort Myers Republican Women’s Club to host forum

Republican candidates for Lee Memorial Hospital Board have been invited to speak at a candidates’ forum of the Fort Myers Republican Women’s Club Federated on Tuesday, Sept. 16. They include incumbent Marilyn Stout and challenger Stephen Brown in District 1; incumbents Linda Brown and Lois Barrett and challenger Jason Moon in District 3; and incumbents Kerry Babb and James Green and challengers Robert Freiburger and Vilmar Ribeiro in District 5. They will discuss their qualifications, then participate in a question-and-answer session.

The public is invited to attend the monthly luncheon and the program being held in Taeni Hall on the Edison State College campus, South Fort Myers. A social hour begins at 11:30 a.m., followed by a noon lunch, business meeting and candidate forum. The cost for the luncheon is $16. Reservations are required by Thursday, Sept. 11, and may be made by contacting Tina Laurie, 489-4701.

The Fort Myers Republican Women’s Club is affiliated with the Florida Federation of Republican Women and the National Federation of Republican Women.



LCGS

Lee County Genealogical Society will meet from 10 a.m. to noon, Saturday, Sept. 13, at Wesley Memorial United Methodist Church, 4141 Deleon St., Fort Myers.

The program: Preserving Family Archives, organizing research materials. Presented by Ruth Emmet, immediate past president and Carol Rooksby Weldlich, president, LCGS.

For information, e-mail jcessary@comcast.net.



Art Quilters Unlimited

Art Quilters Unlimited will meet at 1 p.m, Sept. 13, at the Alliance for the Arts, room 103, Fort Myers. AQU provides an opportunity to network with and learn from others in the fiber arts field. Open to the public.

“Art of the Quilt” show is currently on exhibit at the Alliance of the Arts until Oct. 4.



Democratic Party

The Greater Fort Myers Democratic Club is sponsoring a Democratic get together from 6 to 9 p.m., on Sept. 15, at the Broadway Palm Dinner Theater. Admission is free for all. Hot hors d’oeuvres will be served along with beer and wine. Entertainment will be provided. Come and meet new and interesting people and they are all Democrats.

For further information contact Richard Supalo at 489-4560 or 691-0972.



North Fort Myers

Felting Workshop

Weavers of Char-Lee encourage participation at the Felting Workshop at 10 a.m., Sept. 16, at North Fort Myers Library, 2001 N. Tamiami Trail, North Fort Myers. All materials will be provided. Workshop will be taught by Weavers of Char Lee member, Ricki Howie. Registration required. Call the library at 997-0320.