Thu, March 4, 2010

Beach United women meet Thursday

The Beach United Methodist Womens organization will hold its monthly meeting on Thursday, March 4, at 9:30 a.m. The meeting will be held in the Fellowship Hall at 155 Bay Rd. (Behind the Library). This month's program will include where some of our mission dollars are being used.
We invite women of all denominations to attend.

Fort Myers Power Squadron classes and dinner

The Fort Myers Power Squadron holds piloting classes every Monday in February, along with various other classes – all open and free to the public. Just call for times and reservations. Also there is a dinner meeting the first Thursday of every month and everyone is welcome to come check them out. If you live in paradise, why not enjoy it to its fullest? For information on boat cruises, classes and dinners, or to inrom on renting the building, which is available for special occasions and seats 100-plus with a large parking area, call 368-9734.

Mahjong club shows some tiles

Mahjong club shows some tiles The Purple Dragon Mahjong Club that plays at the Island Plaza Shopping Center, 15675-1 McGregor Blvd., Fort Myers, is having the following events open to the public. Beginner mahjong classes to learn this ancient Chinese game will be held on Monday and Thursday afternoons, from 1 to 3 p.m.The cost is $15 per class.   Refresher classes. If you have been playing for a little while and want to improve your level of play or learn some strategies and skills, this is the class for you. They are be held Monday and Thursday afternoons, 1 to 3 p.m. The cost is $15 per class.   Mahjong tournament. For the mahjong player who enjoys competition and challenge and would like to play mah jongg with people from all over Florida, join the group for the mahjong weekend tournament Jan. 23, 24, and 25. Call MariAnne at 433-4474 to register or e-mail info@PurpleDragonMahJongg.com for more information.

Zumba Gold classes at Bay Oaks

Bay Oaks Recreation Campus will be offering a Zumba Gold class every Thursday night at 6:30 p.m., designed for the active adult population or the true beginner (unconditioned) participant. Zumba Gold addresses the anatomical, physiological and psychological needs specific to these populations. Barbara Groves, a certified Zumba instructor, will be instructing the class, which is $5 per session and will be offered every Thursday except for holidays. For more information, contact Coach Ed at 560-8929.