September 2019

SHOW NIGHT Incorrigibles Duo Thursday, September 19 Magnolia Room 6:30pm - Doors open 7:00pm - Show $15 per person Cash bar

Join us for an evening of great live music! Susie Hulcher and Ricky Howard play the tunes you forgot you remembered! Make your reservations to attend by logging in to the Pelican Preserve website and clicking on the Event Calendar or call the Town Center reservation line at (239) 985-1685.

Pelican Preserve Farmers Market Returns October 7! Confirmed vendors include: Evi’s Bakery & Deli Isotonix Fresh Produce Three Little Birds Breakfast Truck The Vine Wine Shop Island Seafood Two Broke Blondes

ANNUAL CARDBOARD BOAT REGATTA

Tuesday, October 22 3:00-5:00pm Outdoor Lap Pool at Flip-Flops Accepting team registration now! Contact Kelly Entsminger (239) 985-1705 to register your team.

3:00pm Team Boat-Building 4:00pm - Pelican’s Synchronized Swim Team Performs followed by Races 5:00pm Town Center Tuesday Form your teams to compete against other Pelican Preserve Resident teams. If you would like to be placed on a team, please let us know! Only nine teams will be allowed to compete.  Teams will be given one hour to construct a cardboard boat and then compete in several races  Paddles will be provided.  No limit on how many Residents on each team.  Materials provided include cardboard (two 4' x 8' pieces), one roll of duct tape, two box cutters, roll of plastic and a permanent marker. No other materials are permitted.  Winning team receives complimentary drinks at Town Center Tuesday, as well as the special Pelican Preserve Cardboard Boat Regatta Trophy. Spectators are encouraged to come early and watch the teams build their boats. Cash bar available.

The Town Center administrative office is located across from the Art Room. The hours are 9:00am-5:00pm, Monday-Friday.

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Guests using the fitness center must be at least 16 years of age, check in at the front desk and pay a guest fee. Please refrain from smoking in the outdoor pool area. Smoking areas are located outside the pool fence. No glass containers are permitted in the pool areas. Children under 12 years old are not permitted in the spa per the Lee County Health Department. During inclement weather, please alert fitness center staff to lower umbrellas at the outdoor pool to prevent damage. Adhere to posted speed limits throughout Pelican Preserve and yield to pedestrians in crosswalks. Golf course and cart paths are for golfers only. Please do not use the golf course or cart paths to jog, run, walk or walk your dog. This includes early morning and evening hours. Do not ride bikes on the sidewalks. Use the bike lanes on Pelican Preserve Boulevard. When riding on the road, ride with the flow of traffic, not against it. Don’t forget your helmet! Bikers should follow rules of the road which means stopping at stop signs, signaling and yielding to pedestrians. When walking in the community, please use the sidewalks. Help us maintain the beauty in our natural areas and properly dispose of dog waste. Do not throw waste bags in the preserve area. Please do not feed the wildlife in the preserve or in your neighborhoods. This includes alligators and squirrels.

Dog Park Usage & Maintenance If you are interested in utilizing the dog park, you must register your dog at the Town Center reception desk. Forms may be found on the Pelican Preserve website under “Documents & Forms.” Please note that the dog park will be closed the first Monday of every month for routine maintenance. Pelican Preserve Name Tags We encourage Pelican Preserve Residents to wear name tags to Pelican Preserve events, functions and get-togethers. Order your name tag for $8.50 by contacting Mary Jo Nardello at (609) 709-0995 or [email protected] or Denise Lepore at (239) 887-3835 or [email protected]. Your name and neighborhood will be printed on the name tag. The color of your name tag will be specific to your neighborhood. Payment is due with the order. Privacy at Pelican Preserve Securitas will check Residents and guests for ID cards. Please remember to bring your ID cards with you to the outdoor pool and amenities at the Town Center. If you are in need of a Guest or Resident card, please inquire with Ashley Gonzalez at the Town Center reception desk. Golf Cart Parking As we work to maintain the Town Center, please review the guidelines for golf cart parking. The golf cart parking lot is located next to the lagoon pool and tennis courts. Residents are encouraged to utilize the golf cart parking lot and refrain from parking your golf cart by the pickleball courts next to the

Tennis Casita, as well as in the Town Center Promenade near Destinations. A walking path has been added from the golf cart parking lot to the Town Center Promenade for your convenience. Golf Cart Requirements Drivers of golf cart must be 16 years of age and a licensed driver in order to operate a golf cart. Refrain from having children on your lap. Children must be seated while riding in a golf cart. Smoking at the Town Center The Town Center is a smoke-free zone. Please refrain from smoking in the pool areas, outside the fitness center and restaurants. Designated smoking areas are located on the exterior perimeter of the Town Center. Outdoor Pools There are two outdoor pools located at the Town Center. The lagoon pool is for general use, visiting family and friends. The pool located next to Flip-Flops is an adult pool only. A designated lap lane is also available for lap swimming at all times. Please be courteous, the pool is designed for lap swimming and general usage.

Pelican Preserve Newsletter The Pelican Preserve monthly newsletter is available at the Town Center reception desk, Soleil Health & Fitness, and The Club at Pelican Preserve. Residents should also receive the newsletter via email. Pelican Preserve Website For website questions or how to log in, please contact Stacy Logue at (239) 985-1755 or email [email protected]. When initially logging in to the website your username will be your Town Center account number followed by either 0 or 1, depending upon who the primary is on the account. Passwords are the first letter of your first name followed by your last name (no spaces and all lower case). Community Bulletin Board The community bulletin board and business card display are located in the computer room for your convenience.

Copies and Faxes Copies and Faxes may be done in the Administration Office or at Soleil Heath & fitness. Copies/FAX $.10 each. Sign Up for Pelican Preserve Text Message Alerts As an added convenience, we are implementing text message alert program so Residents may receive the following types of text message alerts from Pelican Preserve: Emergency Weather Conditions; Facility Updates/Closings. Log into the website and go to My Profile to register. TOWN CENTER DIRECTORY Studio I Studio II Card Room Woodshop Billiard Parlor

(239) 985-1691 (239) 985-1690 (239) 985-1797 (239) 985-1686 (239) 985-1796

Town Center Reception Office Ashley Gonzalez is available in the lounge MondayFriday, 8:30am-4:30pm. Ashley’s responsibilities include:

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Processing Town Center payments Registration and monitoring of the storage yard and dog park Assisting with event reservations Resident Access Card registration

Ashley may be reached at (239) 985-1692 or at [email protected].

Questions on Billing and Account Statements Billing inquiries regarding food and beverage charges, please contact: Kelly Entsminger [email protected] (239) 985-1705 Anabel Gutierrez [email protected] (239) 985-1702 All other billing questions, please contact: Ashley Gonzalez [email protected] (239) 985-1692 Debbie Bill [email protected] (239) 985-1770

NEW MAILING ADDRESS FOR PAYMENTS If you are mailing your payment, please address to: Pelican Preserve Community Association, P.O. Box 162671, Atlanta, GA 30321-2671. Please make sure your Town Center account number is listed on the check. This is for Pelican Preserve Town Center only, not The Club at Pelican Preserve. If you are using bill pay through your bank, please advise your bank of the address to ensure your payments go to the correct address. Remittance envelopes are enclosed in our statements if you wish to pay by check. If you are currently paying online through the Town Center website, no changes need to be made. Keep Your Information Up to Date Don’t forget to update your information with Ashley Gonzalez at the Town Center reception office. Ashley may be reached at [email protected] or (239) 985-1692. Or log in to the Residents website to update your information on the “My Profile” page, which is automatically routed to the administrative office upon update! Please be sure to update:   

Address and phone numbers Birthday so you can be a part of the Destinations Birthday Club Emergency contact form, which can be updated by filling out a form at Soleil front desk. The emergency contact information is kept on file in the event we need to contact

Access CARD SYSTEM TOWN CENTER ACCESS

The Town Center is equipped with an access control system. The only way to access the outdoor pool area, sewing room, billiard room and card room is with Resident user cards. Enrollment Residents may fill out paperwork and have photos taken Monday Friday, 8:00am-12:00pm, with Ashley Gonzalez in the Town Center reception office. ALL RENTERS must obtain Resident user cards from Kim Davis in the fitness center. GUESTS Residents may obtain user cards for their guests. We ask that Residents obtain these cards prior to guests arriving. Guest Registration Form should be turned in to Ashley Gonzalez in the reception office. Ashley will issue your guest a user card and it will be available to pick up in the Pelican Lounge. There is a $10 fee for cards not returned. Guest cards are good for a maximum of 14 days. VISITOR ACCESS SYSTEM The Pelican Preserve Advisory Committee (PPAC) is working with our security company, Securitas, to implement an improved visitor access software system. The system, DwellingLive, hosts improved security benefits and will make Pelican Preserve safer. If you have questions about the new system, please call Castle Group at (239) 985-1634.

Town Center Payment and Access Card Drop Box Town Center payments may be made online, by logging in to your account, with Ashley Gonzalez in the Town Center reception office or at the front desk of Soleil Health & Fitness. A drop box is available for your convenience outside of the Town Center reception office in the Pelican Lounge for Residents, guests and renters to drop off their account payments, as well as, guest access cards.

The Club Directory

Golf Lessons and Clinics Wednesday at 10:00am Friday at 10:00am Saturday at 10:00am No registration necessary for clinics. Please check in at the golf shop upon your arrival. Appointments for private lessons may be made with any one of our Golf Professional Staff. Mahjong at The Club 1:00pm Monday & Wednesday (The Bar) 9:30am Saturday (The Bar) Ladies Euchre at The Club 1:00pm Monday (Upstairs bar or dining room) Fitness Classes at The Club (Members Only) Yoga in Osprey Room Monday and Wednesday 9:00 - 10:00am No experience necessary! All Members are welcome. Mats and blocks will be available or you may bring your own. Chair Yoga Monday and Wednesday 10:15 - 11:15am Enjoy the benefits of yoga without getting up and down from the floor. Participants practice poses while seated in a chair or using the chair for assistance in some standing poses.

Scott Ortiz

General Manager

(239) 985-1734

[email protected]

Jim Torba

Director of Grounds

(239) 985-1718

[email protected]

David Startzel

Head Golf Professional

(239) 985-1703

[email protected]

Chris Pilgrim

Membership Director

(239) 985-1742

[email protected]

Mark Bazley

Assistant Golf Professional

(239) 985-1711

[email protected]

Gee Gee DeLeon

Club Member Services

(239) 985-1647

[email protected]

Sandy Royal

Club Receptionist

(239) 985-1740

[email protected]

THE CLUB HOURS OF OPERATION Golf Shop/Practice Facilities Tuesday - Sunday

7:00am - 5:00pm

Administrative Office

Monday - Friday

8:30am - 5:00pm

Membership

Monday - Friday

8:30am - 5:00pm

Fitness Center

Daily

7:00am - 5:00pm

Lobby Reception

Tuesday - Saturday

8:00am - 4:00pm

The Café

Tuesday - Sunday

7:00am - 7:00pm

Complimentary Coffee

Tuesday - Sunday

7:00 - 10:00am

Lunch

Tuesday - Sunday

10:00am - 3:00pm

Happy Hour Draft Time

Tuesday - Sunday

1:00 - 4:00pm

Happy Hour

Tuesday -Friday

4:00 - 6:00pm

Lunch

Tuesday - Sunday

11:00am - 3:00pm

Half-Priced Draft & Wine

Tuesday - Friday

1:00 - 3:00pm

Dinner

Friday

5:00 - 8:00pm

Happy Hour

Friday

3:00 - 6:00pm

Dinner

Friday

5:00 - 8:00pm

Dining Room

The Bar

Thinking of Joining The Club? Join the membership at The Club by September 30 and save $1,000! For more information, contact Chris Pilgrim at (239) 985-1742 or email [email protected]. All owners within Pelican Preserve are required to be members of Plaza Del Sol/Town Center and pay the fees and charges levied pursuant to the Town Center Declaration for use of the Town Center amenities and facilities. The golf course, golf facilities and golf clubhouse are part of The Club at Pelican Preserve which is not associated with Plaza Del Sol/Town Center. Purchase of a membership in The Club at Pelican Preserve by application and payment of the applicable membership fee is required for use of The Club at Pelican Preserve golf amenities.

Wine’d Up Wednesday 5:00 - 9:00pm 5:00 - 7:00pm A la Carte Bar Menu 6:30 - 8:30pm Entertainment Happy hour all night.

Theme Night Dinner Retro 60’s Mad Men Cocktail Party 5:00 - 8:00pm Osprey Room Menu to be announced. Reservations required.

Entertainment Schedule September 4 - Extreme Bingo with Jay Rigdon September 18 - No entertainment

Dinner & Show Night “Dueling Pianos” Thursday, September 19 Osprey Room Wine Tasting Club 6:00pm - Dinner buffet & cocktails Wednesday, September 4 7:30pm - Show 4:30 - 5:30pm $30++ per person Osprey Room Reservations required. Complimentary cheese and cracker Call (239) 985-1795. display. Reservations may be made online or by calling Sandy (239) 985-1795. Name Tags - Golf Members Only Contact Patti Volpe at [email protected] for more information. Submit check for $8.50 payable to Trophy Case in the lockbox located on the desk outside the locker rooms. Please include the exact spelling of the name you want printed and indicate whether you want a pin or a magnet name tag. LGA News Welcome back Winter Wanderers and greeting to the Sweltering Summer Survivors.

Ladies Days are Tuesday and Thursdays throughout the golf season spanning from the middle of October through mid April. Dues for the LGA is $25 with the opton of a $25 fee for the Birdies/Ringers and Chip-In pool. All dues and optional payments are due before the season begins. Checks for $25 or $50 are made payable to the Pelican Preserve LGA which can be deposited in the wooden lock box outside the ladies locker room or mailed to the Treasurer: Patty Freedson, 1050 Carena Circle, Fort Myers, FL 33913.

Opening Day is scheduled for November 7 with an 8:45am With over 190 members, the LGA accommodates a wide shotgun start. Mark your calendars and be ready for range of golfing skill levels and hosts both an 18-hole and a another exciting season. The schedule of tournament and 9-hole league. The LGA’s purpose is to promote interest, other event information will be provided in October. knowledge, proficiency, participation and an appreciation MGA News for the game of golf. Governed by an Executive Board of four elected officers, the LGA has an appointed board of The MGA has approximately 240 members with handicaps five members, 15 committee chairs and 10 event chairs/ ranging from 3 to 28. The purpose of this organization is to committees. promote interest, fellowship and participation in the game of golf among its members. Contact the golf shop for more information at (239) 985-1704.

Casita Shop Hours Monday - Friday 7:00am - 3:00pm Saturday and Sunday Closed

Reservation Process for Racquet Sports Residents may make reservations online for tennis courts by logging in to Pelican Preserve's Residents website anytime, day or night!  All tennis and pickleball courts may now be reserved for play three days in advance beginning at 7:00am.  Registration for Tennis Round Robins, Competitive Doubles and Men’s Day will begin three days in advance at 7:00am.  Registration for Pickleball Round Robin, will begin three days in advance beginning at 7:00am.  Renters and guest may register for programs two days in advance. Upon reserving a court online, you and your guests will receive an immediate email confirmation. Clinics and lesson registration may be done at any time. How To Make an Online Reservation 1. Log in to www.pelicanpreservelifestyles.com.  Primary and secondary Residents have individual logins for the Residents website. Please be sure you are using your specific login for reservation and confirmation purposes.  For assistance with logging in to the Residents website, click the "Need Login Help” link on the login page. Or you may call Stacy Logue at (239) 985-1755. 2. Under the Racquet section of the website, select "Reserve a Tennis Court” or “Reserve a Pickleball Court”.

More Information  To reserve the ball machine, select the ball machine option next to your name.  Only one (1) reservation per day may be made online. If you would like to make a second court reservation on the same day, please call the Casita to check availability.  All racquet sports reservations must be made online. The only exception is a second same-day tennis court reservation. In order to do that, you must call the Tennis Casita to inquire about availability. Should you have further questions, please feel free to contact the Casita. Day guests may not use the tennis or pickleball courts more than a cumulative total of three times per month or a maximum of six times per calendar year. Racquet Sports Court Dress Code  Regular clay court shoes must be worn on the tennis courts at all times. Cross trainers or other running shoes are not permitted both safety and maintenance reasons.  Proper tennis attire including shirts and other full coverage clothing must be worn on the tennis courts. Swimsuits, cutoffs, workout attire, men’s sleeveless shirts, tank tops and golf shorts are not permitted.  Shoes worn on clay courts must be cleaned in the Tread Blaster prior to entering the Casita or pickleball courts.  Rubber soled athletic shoes must be worn. Open toed shoes, street shoes or golf shoes are not permitted on the Pickleball Courts.  Proper athletic, tennis or gym attire must be worn. Sleeveless men’s Athletic shirts are permitted. Swimsuits, other swim attire, modified shirt (cut off sleeves) or short cutoffs are not permitted on the Pickleball Courts. Check with Tennis Department for advice or with questions.  Check with the Racquet Sport Department for advice or questions.

Tennis courts may be reserved for 30, 60, 90 or 120 minutes.

Call (239) 985-1762

As a courtesy to fellow players, please cancel the court if you are not going to use it.

Racquet Sports Professional Staff Raymond Major Paul Jasperson Charles Nelson Tony Upkes

Director of Racquet Sports Head Tennis Professional/ Pickleball Professional Contracted Tennis Professional Contracted Pickleball Professional

Racquet Sports Price Schedule Tennis Private Lessons ½ hour $35 1 hour $65 Tennis Clinic/Drills (Minimum of four players) Club Clinic - 1 hour per person $12 Club Clinic - 1 ½ hours per person $16 Team Drill - 1 hour per team Team Drill - 1 ½ hours per team *Price based on one professional

$70 $105

Private Clinic - 1 hour per group Private Clinic - 1 ½ hours per group *Based on three to six players

$70 $105

Pickleball Private Lessons ½ hour 1 hour

$25 $45

Pickleball Clinic and Drills (Minimum of three players) Clinic (3) people - 1 hour per person $15 Clinic (4) people - 1 hour per person $12 Clinic (5) people - 1 hour per person $10 Clinic (6) people - 1 hour per person $8

Tennis Court Etiquette Reminder:  Please access courts through gates.  Do not walk across a court that is in use.  Be courteous to your fellow Residents.  To retrieve a ball from another court or return a ball to another court, wait until players have completed the point.  Dispose of trash in proper receptacles. Tennis Ball Machine Group Members Annual fee of $125 per household. Always cover the machine after use. Tennis ball machine may be rented by the hour for $12 when the Tennis Casita is open. Do not use the machine in rain or damp conditions. Tennis Can Lids for Ronald McDonald House Thank you for turning in your tennis can lids. Since September 2018, $2,800 has been raised for the Ronald McDonald House in Southwest Florida! Thanks to Lee & Cathy Kennan for their help in collecting the lids from the Tennis Department. Please continue your support by turning in those lids to the Tennis Casita. TENNIS COMMITTEE NEWS ATTENTION ALL TENNIS PLAYERS All new tennis playing Residents (or Residents not currently receiving Committee emails) should fill out the Player Profile Form located on the Tennis Committee page on the Pelican Preserve Residents website. The form is also available at the Tennis Casita. This will ensure you will be receiving the latest tennis e-mail updates. Your questions, comments and suggestions for improving our programming can be sent to the committee at [email protected]. Tennis Committee meeting minutes may be found on the Pelican Preserve website. Minutes are also posted at the Tennis Casita. Log in to the Pelican Preserve website and visit the Tennis page to look 2019-2020 PPTC Members Sylvie Basinski, Tom Hanna, Mike Korte, Richard Roux Not pictured: Stewart Ross

Teams or Ratings Are you interested in joining a team or knowing what you are rated? Pelican Preserve has 18 Men’s, Women’s and Mixed Doubles teams that play in Lee County Leagues. You can contact Director of Racquet Sports, Raymond Major for more information. His phone number is 239-985-1761.

Tennis Clinic Reservations Registration is required for all clinics. Log in to the website and click on the “Racquet Sports Calendar” page under the Racquet section of the Residents website to register. Questions? Call the Tennis Casita at (239) 985-1762. 2.5 - 3.0 Club Clinic Tuesday 8:00 - 9:30am 3.0 - 3.5 and above Club Clinic Tuesday 9:30 - 11:00am Saturday Round Robin 8:00 - 9:30am Registration begins on Wednesdays at 7:00am for Saturday. Wednesday Night Round Robin - All Levels 7:00 - 9:00pm $2 ball fee Registration begins on Sunday at 7:00am Men’s Day - All Levels Friday 11:00am - 1:00pm $2 ball fee All reservations must be made online. Registration begins on Tuesdays at 7:00am for Friday Men’s Day. Thursday Competitive Doubles 8:30 - 10:30am $2 ball fee Must be a 3.0 and above to participate.

SEPTEMBER SCHEDULE Six Court Schedule - MEMBER RATED OPEN PLAY Schedule subject to change depending upon participation. High skilled players should gravitate to the higher numbered courts during Open Play. Monday 8:00-10:00am

Men & Women Men & Women Men & Women Men & Women

3.5 and 4.0 & up 3.0 and 3.5 2.5 and 3.0 2.5 and below

Courts 4-5 Courts 1-2 Courts 4-5 Courts 1-2

Men & Women Men & Women 10:00am - 12:00pm Men & Women Men & Women Friday 8:00-10:00am Men & Women Men & Women 10:00-12:00pm Men & Women Men & Women Saturday

2.5 and 3.0 2.5 and below 3.5 and 4.0 & up 3.0 and 3.5

Courts 4-5

3.5 and 4.0 & up 3.0 and 3.5 2.5 and 3.0 2.5 and below

Courts 4-5 Courts 1-2 Courts 4-5 Courts 1-2

8:00-10:00am

2.5 and 3.0 Courts 4-5 2.5 and below Courts 1-2 3.5 and 4.0 & up Courts 4-5

10:00am-12:00pm Wednesday 8:00-10:00am

Men & Women Men & Women 10:00am - 12:00pm Men & Women Men & Women

3.0 and 3.5

Courts 1-2

Courts 4-5 Courts 1-2

Contact Carol at (239) 985-1762 or [email protected] to schedule a lesson.

How To Make an Online Reservation 1. Log in to www.pelicanpreservelifestyles.com.

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Primary and secondary Residents have individual logins for the Residents website. Please use your login for reservation and confirmation purposes.

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For assistance with logging in to the Residents website, click the "Need Login Help” link on the login page or you may call Stacy Logue at (239) 985-1755. Under the Racquet section of the website, select “Reserve a Pickleball Court.”

Guests: All guests must check in at the Tennis Casita. Guest Fee: $5 / Paddle Rental: $2 More Information

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Only one (1) pickleball reservation per day may be made online. If you would like to make a second court reservation on the same day, please call (239) 9851762 to check availability.

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All pickleball court reservations must be made online. The only exception is a second same-day pickleball court reservation.

Courts 1-2

ROUND ROBIN Online reservations required. All Round robins may be registered three days in advanced starting at 7:00am. MEMBER RATED ROUND ROBINS Tuesday 8:00-10:00am Men & Women Men & Women Thursday 8:00-10:00am Men & Women Men & Women PICKLEBALL CLINICS 12:00-1:00pm Wednesday 1:00-2:00pm Wednesday 11:00 am-12:00pm Thursday Register for clinics online on the Racquet Sports Calendar. $15 - 3 players $12 - 4 players $10 - 5 players $8 - 6 players Also available for pickleball private or group lessons: Paul Jasperson and Tony Upkes

Reserve a Pickleball Court Online Residents may make reservations online for pickleball courts by logging in to Pelican Preserve's Residents website anytime, day or night! Pickleball courts may be reserved three days in advance starting at 7:00am. Upon reserving a court online, you and your guests will receive an immediate email confirmation.

Should you have further questions, please feel free to contact the Tennis Casita at (239) 985-1762. Day guests may not use the pickleball courts more than a cumulative total of three times per month or a maximum of six times per calendar year. Court Etiquette Reminder:

3.5 and 4.0 & up Courts 4-5 3.0 and 3.5 Courts 1-2

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2.5 and 3.0 Courts 1-2 3.5 and 4.0 & up Courts 4-5

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Beginners 2.5 and 3.0 3.0

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Dispose of trash in proper receptacles.

Do not walk across a court being used by someone else. To retrieve a ball from another court or return a ball to another court, wait until players have completed the point.

Pickleball Reservations and Ratings All programs subject to change due to popularity. All other pickleball court reservations may be scheduled three days in advance for two-hour time slots. Court/tennis shoes are required to play. Please see Carol in the tennis shop for information and questions, or call (239) 985-1762. All pickleball players who want to participate in Member-Rated Open Play or Member-Rated Round Robin Play (scheduled play), must be registered with the Pelican Preserve Pickleball Committee and receive a rating. Register to become a new Member of the Pelican Preserve Pickleballers by simply logging in to the Pelican Preserve website, click on Racquet > Pickleball, and download and complete the information under New Member or contact the Committee at [email protected] to become a member and included in the directory.

CONGRATULATIONS Amazing Summer Fitness Challenge Participants We had approximately 80 people participate all summer in the Amazing Summer Fitness Challenge, and many others who commented they were not recording but really thinking about daily intake of fruits, veggies, water and protein, and keeping active through exercise or mindful meditation. It is our hope everyone made a conscious effort this summer to improve their healthy Hopefully you have learned some good habits to carry you throughout the year. A final list of participants and achievements will be sent out via email the first week of September. Great job everyone!

WELLNESS PRESENTATIONS Registration for all Wellness Programs may be done online or by calling the Town Center reservation line (239) 985-1685. Where Do I Go From Here? Your Health Moving Forward. Presented by Stephanie Rowe - Personal Trainer Thursday, September 5 3:00pm Theater Now that the Amazing Summer Fitness Challenge is coming to an end...where do we go from here? Join Stephanie and learn about different ways to stay on track or even start a new program. Registration required.

Balance Seminar - Back by popular demand! Presented by Mark Tesoro, Lee Health Trauma Center Injury Prevention Educator Tuesday, September 17 3:00pm MOBILE BIKE REPAIR Theater Bike Medic - Onsite Mobile Bike Repair Whether caused by unsteady balance, improper Wednesday - September 11 shoes, poor vision or a lack of safety elements in 9:00am - 12:00pm the home, falls continue to be a leading cause of Amphitheater injury and death for adults older than age 65. Florida Bike Medic is a mobile bicycle repair Locally, Step WiseLee - a Lee County Injury business that provides onsite bike service to Prevention Coalition program, which partners with communities in Lee, Charlotte and Collier counties. Lee County Public Safety, the Lee County Health The company operates out of two sprinter vans Department, Lee County Emergency Medical outfitted as bike shops and fully equipped with the Services, and the Lee Health Trauma Center tools and accessories needed to provide same day, works to educate and support older adults with falls onsite service for Residents. All assessments are prevention information and activities. Registration free and any repairs are communicated to the Required. customer before work is started. No appointments needed. Please have bikes dropped off no later Life Coaching - What’s it all about? than 10:30am. Presented by Vilmary Lopez - Certified Life Coach Thursday, September 19 LEE HEALTH BLOOD MOBILE 2:00pm Thursday, September 19 Group Exercise Room 9:00am - 3:00pm Registration required. Town Center parking lot Donation time slots are every 20 minutes. Log into COMMUNITY WALKS FOR A CAUSE the Pelican Preserve website and register to donate NAMI Walks - Not All Heros Wear Capes or stop by the Town Center reception desk and (National Alliance on Mental Illness) speak with Ashley. Saturday, September 28

Fort Myers Centennial Park 5K Sunset Walk - 7:00pm Walk Festival Begins at 5:00pm Join the movement to improve education and funding for mental illness. Contact Resident Joanne Halt to join the Pelican Preserve team [email protected] or contact NAMI directly (239) 337-9024. Busey Bank Run for Prevention Supporting the Lee County Coalition for a DrugFree Southwest Florida Presented by Alufab USA Saturday, October 5 Fort Myers Centennial Park 5K - 6:00pm Interested in joining the Pelican Preserve team or find out more about how you can help in different programs within the community of Southwest Florida? Contact Resident Debbie Stobl, volunteer with ARCHway Institute for Addictive Disease and Co-existing Mental Health Disorders at [email protected]. Children’s Network of Southwest Florida 14 Annual Walk /Fun Run to Prevent Child Abuse Saturday, October 26 at Pelican Preserve Registration 7:00am Walk/Run 8:00am We are in need of VOLUNTEERS! Registration, directional assistance for participants, cheerleaders. To sign up to be a volunteer, contact Kelly Entsminger at [email protected]. 100% of funds raised will directly benefit local children who may be at risk of abuse or neglect. Visit www.ChildNetSWFL.org for more information on the event and to register a team. American Heart Association - Heart Walk Saturday, December 14 8:00am - 5K or 1 mile option Join the Pelican Preserve team by contacting Stephanie at [email protected] or go to www2.heart.org and search for the Pelican Preserve team under the Fort Myers event.

FITNESS CENTER PROCEDURES - Friendly Reminders as We Head Into the Fall/Winter Season   

All Residents, renters and guests will be required to show an access card to the attendant at the fitness center front desk upon entering. Residents and renters who are attending group exercise classes will be required to show their access card to the instructor before class begins. Instructors will determine the best procedure to check access cards in each class and will inform participants. Guests of Residents are permitted to participate in group exercise classes during the months of April 1—December 31.

If you have any questions, please contact Stacy Logue, Director of Fitness & Communication Coordinator, at [email protected].

All classes are subject to change or cancellation.

MONDAY

ROOM A - Poolside

8:00am 9:00am 10:15am 11:15am 1:00pm 2:00pm 4:00pm

ROOM B - Preserve side

POOL

Kick Start - Upper Push EC Total Body EM Fun & Fit TL

Total Body TL

Belts & Bars SL Water Aerobics EM

Yoga CH On the Ball PB Chair Yoga CH

Aqua Jocks SL Sychronized Swim Team

TUESDAY 8:00am 9:00am

Metabolic Effect EC

High Interval Water Aerobics PW

10:15am

Spinal Stretching EC

*Yoga DG

Total Body Water Exercise PW

11:30am

Zumba VL

1:00pm

First Step to Fitness CH Beach Ball Volleyball (until 4:30pm)

WEDNESDAY 8:00am

Kick Start - Lower Push EC

9:00am

Total Body EM

Total Body TL

Aqua Strength SL

10:15am

Step It Up TL

Zumba VL

Aquatic Intervals SL

11:15am

Yoga CH

1:00pm

Breath, Stretch, Relax On Ball PB

4:00pm

Chair Yoga CH Dance Instruction - Beginner/ Intermediate Salsa **

Aqua Jocks SL Sychronized Swim Team

THURSDAY 8:00am

Kickstart—Lower push SR

9:00am

Intermediate Line Dancing

Body Blast EC

High Interval Water Aerobics PW

10:15am

Spinal Stretching SR/SL

*Yoga DG

Water Walking CH

12:00pm

First Step to Fitness CH Beach Ball Volleyball (until 4:30pm)

2:30pm 4:00pm

Dance Instruction - Merengue** (no class 9/12)

FRIDAY 8:00am

Ballet Barre EM

9:00am

Yoga PB

Core & More EC

Belts & Bars SL

10:15am 11:30am

Body Balance SR

Zumba VL

Water Aerobics TM

1:00pm

Ping Pong

2:00pm

Aqua Jocks (No instructor)

SATURDAY 8:15am

Saturday Stretch DM

9:00am 10:15am

Saturday 7:00am-4:00pm

Soleil Front Desk (239) 985-1751

Ping Pong

2:30pm

2:00pm

Monday -Friday 7:00am-7:00pm

Sunday 9:00am-3:00pm

Kickstart - Lower push SR Total Body Balance SR

12:00pm

Hours of Operation

F3 (Fun, Functional Fitness) SR Beginner Line Dancing

Yoga DG/PR

Class Fees *Yoga $5 per class Guest fees $5 per day Dance Instruction** Please see page 16 for information and fees.

AED Locations at Pelican Preserve

SIGN-IN PROCEDURES FOR GROUP Please be courteous and refrain from talking on your EXERCISE CLASSES  Please sign in for all land-based group cell phone in the fitness exercise classes in the group exercise center. FITNESS CENTER ETIQUETTE  When the fitness center is busy, please limit your time on cardio machines to 30 minutes.  Allow others to “work in” or take turns when using strength training machines.  Please don’t monopolize several pieces of equipment while others are waiting.  Wear proper attire when working out - no cut-offs.  Close-toed shoes are required in the fitness center (unless approved by the fitness staff).  Please refrain from grunting, swearing or loud noises when working out.  Limit your time on the stretching table to 10 minutes.  Wipe down all equipment when finished. Sanitizing towels are provided throughout the fitness center.

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Renter Fitness Equipment Orientation $25 (by appointment only)

rooms. Water-based exercise class participants sign in at the fitness center. Yoga cards will be kept by the instructor. Sign in for yoga in the designated group exercise room.

Town Center  Tennis Casita  Flip-Flops - by restrooms (alarmed)  Soleil Health & Fitness - front desk  Magnolia Room - by the service hallway  Destinations kitchen - by employee bathroom

LAP SWIMMERS / WATER WALKERS and EXERCISERS ETIQUETTE

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Guest Policies for Group Exercise  Classes and Fitness Center  Guest are permitted to participate in group exercise classes April December.  Guest are not permitted to participate in classes January - March.  Guests must check in at the front desk  of Soleil, fill out a liability waiver, and pay the $5 guest fee to utilize the fitness center and/or participate in classes.  Guests not accompanied by a Resident must present a guest card at the time of visit.  Guest cards may be obtained by Residents ONLY by visiting Ashley Gonzalez at the Town Center reception office. Please acquire guest cards prior to guests arriving. New Resident Fitness Equipment Orientation If you would like to learn how to operate the Cybex Prestige line of equipment in the fitness center, please stop by Soleil front desk or call (239) 985-1751 to make an appointment. Equipment orientations will be conducted in small groups by one of the fitness staff.

Pelican Preserve has 11 AEDs on property. All managers and the majority of our frontline staff are Adult/CPR certified and can assist in an emergency if one should occur. The locations of the AEDs are as follows:

General pool usage will be available before 9:00am and after 11:15am on Monday, Wednesday and Friday, AND before 9:00am and after 11:15am on Tuesday and Thursday, as well as other times no classes are being held. Please share a lane when indoor pool is busy. Lap swimming and water walking limited to 30 minutes when people are waiting. When pool is busy, water walkers should share the lanes closest to the ladders and walk single file so a lane can be opened up for swimmers. Stationary exercise work should be done in the circular area of the pool. If you are arriving for a water exercise class, please be courteous to those who may be exercising or finishing swimming laps by staying clear of the lanes.

Golf Club  Upstairs kitchen hallway next to banquet dry storage  Upstairs hallway - across from The Bar  Downstairs - next to Administrative Office  Fitness Room - inside  Bag Drop - cabinet Golf Course Maintenance Building  Break Room - next to ladies restroom

WALKING GROUPS Pelican Preserve Streetwalkers Monday, Wednesday, Friday Walkers meet at 7:30am outside the fitness center and walk about three miles. 7:40am Men’s Walking Group Monday, Wednesday, Friday 7:40am Meet at the Pelican Lounge and walk for 45 minutes at a moderate pace.

Drop off your old sneakers in the bin located at Soleil Health & Fitness. Sneaker donations will be recycled and given to those in need. Pelican Preserve will receive $1 for every donated pair that will be given to a charitable organization.

SPA STAFF Nicole Anderson Massage Therapist

Yaris Oropesa Massage Therapist

George Kolebas Massage Therapist

Fatima Buzniak Esthetician

Moriah Metts Massage Therapist

Massages offered six days a week!

Call Soleil to book your appointment at (239) 985-1751 Spa Club at Soleil Buy 6, Get the 7th FREE Purchase and receive six (6) one hour spa services and get the 7th, of equal or lesser value, for free. Get your spa card at front desk at Soleil. Give the gift of a massage or facial by purchasing a gift card at Soleil. Any denomination available. See the front desk of the fitness center to purchase.

Make reservations by calling (239) 985-1688 during business hours or log in to the Residents website to make your reservation online by clicking “Online Dining Reservations.” Dinner reservations are highly recommended. Town Center Tuesday 5:00 - 9:00pm 5:00 - 7:00pm A la carte dinner menu 6:30 - 8:30pm Entertainment on the Promenade Happy hour all night! Entertainment Schedule September 3 - Ron Rutz September 10 - DJ Yaya September 17 - Bob Cox September 24 - Rig Entertainment Destinations Theme Night Dinner Wednesdays 4:30 - 8:00pm Menus emailed weekly September 4 - Comfort Food

September 11 - Italian September 18 - Barbecue September 25 - Comfort Food No lunch service in Destinations effective September 1

Regular Dinner Service Thursday - Saturday 4:30 - 8:00pm Thursday - Liver & Onions Friday - Fish & Chips Happy Hour Wednesday - Saturday 4:30 - 6:00pm

Destinations Closed for September 2 for Labor day.

Daily 11:00am - 7:00pm Call (239) 985-1680 Summer Menu Available Tuesday - Saturday 11:00am - 3:00pm Sunday - Monday 11:00am - 5:00pm Happy Hour Monday - Friday 4:00 - 7:00pm Inclement Weather When Flip-Flops closes due to weather, Destinations will be open with Flip-Flops hours. Festive Friday 11:00am - 8:00pm Entertainment 5:00 -8:00pm September 6 - Dave J - Dos Equis beer sampling and swag giveaway September 20 - Flashback Sunday Funday NEW TIME 12:00-3:00pm Entertainment provided Drink specials all day - Open regular hours September 8 - Lee James September 22 - Ron Rutz

Reservations and table requests for activities may be made online by logging in to the Pelican Preserve Residents website at www.pelicanpreservelifestyles.com and clicking on “Event Calendar.”

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If you are making reservations for a group, please include all names in your party. For your convenience, the online reservation window has a list of Resident names on the right side. Simply type in the last name of the Resident you wish to add to the reservation and click their name to add. A confirmation email will automatically be sent to all those in your party. If you are a single, please indicate if you would like to be included in the singles table. This is a great way to meet other Pelican Preserve singles and attend some of our great events. Names of guests and/or special requests may be entered in the “Comment” box in the online reservation window for each event. The Resident making the reservation will be charged for all in their party, unless names are included at the time of reservation. You may also make reservations by calling the Town Center reservation line for events and activities (239) 985-1685 or by seeing Ashley Gonzalez at the Town Center reception office in the Pelican Lounge

Reservations for events held in the Magnolia Room may be made 30 days in advance. Reservations will not be accepted before that time. Cancellations must be made 24 hours in advance for all events or you will be charged for the event where applicable. Cancellations may be made online with an existing reservation or you may contact [email protected].

Seating for ALL movies is on a first-come, first-served basis with doors opening 30 minutes prior to showtime. As a courtesy to others, please do not save seats. Your Town Center access cards are required for admittance to the movie theater. Guests must be accompanied by Resident.

Wednesday Summer Movies

Friday Movies

Nature, Special Interest, Classic Movies, Musicals and More...Showtime 4:00pm

Popular Films, Recent Releases Showtimes 4:00pm (CC) & 7:00pm

September 4 - Galapagos: The Island That Changed The World (Repeat due to power outage last time it was shown.) Explore the fascinating world that inspired Darwin's theory of evolution with this visually stunning documentary from the BBC, narrated by Tilda Swinton. Created by volcanoes and located about 600 miles west of Ecuador, the isolated Galápagos Islands form an environment that supports a diversity of life not found anywhere else on earth. Learn about the history of the area, the amazing creatures that live there and Darwin's experiences on the islands. Not Rated - 2hrs. 30min. September 11 - Hello, Dolly! - Composer Jerry Herman's Tony Award-winning Broadway musical was adapted for the big screen in an outsize production featuring Barbra Streisand as matchmaker Dolly Levi, a role originated on stage by a much-older Carol Channing. When wealthy merchant Horace Vandergelder (Walter Matthau) hires Dolly to find a mate for him, she decides to win him over for herself. Songs include "Before the Parade Passes By" and the glorious title tune. Rated G - 2hrs. 26min. September 18 - A Dog’s Way Home - Based on the beloved bestselling novel, A Dog's Way Home chronicles the heartwarming adventure of Bella, a devoted dog who embarks on an epic 400-mile journey home after she is separated from her beloved human. Rated PG - 1hr. 36min.

September 6 - Little Italy - The director of HOW TO LOSE A GUY IN 10 DAYS and MISS CONGENIALITY cooks up a sizzling comedy about two lifelong pals (Hayden Christensen, Emma Roberts) whose romance is threatened by their parents' rival pizzerias. Starring Emma Roberts, Hayden Christensen, Alyssa Milano, Adam Ferrara. Rated R - 1hr. 42min. September 13 - Creed II - n 1985, Russian boxer Ivan Drago killed former U.S. champion Apollo Creed in a tragic match that stunned the world. Against the wishes of trainer Rocky Balboa, Apollo's son and current champ Adonis Creed accepts a challenge from Drago's son -- another dangerous fighter. Under guidance from Rocky, Adonis trains for the showdown of his life -- a date with destiny that soon becomes his obsession. Now, Creed and Balboa must confront their shared legacy as the past comes back to haunt each man. Starring Sylvester Stalone, Michael B. Jordan, Dolph Lungren, Florian Munteanu. Rated PG-13 - 2hr. 10min. September 20 - Can You Ever Forgive Me? - In this fact-based drama, author Lee Israel strikes gold in the 1970s and '80s with a series of successful celebrity biographies. But when tastes shift and her demons begin to disrupt her writing, she turns to forgery to support herself. Starring Melissa McMarthy, Richard E. Grant, Jane Curtin. Rated R - 1hr. 46min.

September 27 - The Upside - A recently paroled ex-convict, Dell, strikes up an unusual and unlikely friendship with a quadriplegic billionaire, Philip Lacasse. From worlds apart, Dell and Philip form September 25 - He Named Me Malala - Vividly portraying an unlikely bond, bridging their differences and gaining invaluable the obstacles Pakistani women face in getting an education wisdom in the process, giving each man a renewed sense of because of prohibitions by the Taliban, this affecting passion for all of life's possibilities. Starring Kevin Hart, Bryan documentary chronicles the story of Malala Yousafzai, a 15Cranston, Nicole Kidman, Julianna Margulies. Rated PG-13 year-old who was shot because of her advocacy efforts. Rated 2hrs. 6min. PG-13 - Vividly portraying the obstacles Pakistani women face in getting an education because of prohibitions by the Taliban, VOLUNTEERS NEEDED FOR FRIDAY MOVIES this affecting documentary chronicles the story of Malala Yousafzai, a 15-year-old who was shot because of her We are in need of volunteers to help pop popcorn and start the movie on Fridays at 4:00pm and 7:00pm. Volunteers are rotated through the month! advocacy efforts. If you are interested in helping, contact Kelly Enstminger at [email protected].

8th Annual Tunnel to Towers Golf Outing and Concert Concert Wednesday, November 6 "Turnstiles" - A Billy Joel Tribute Band Golf Outing Monday, November 11 11:30am Shotgun Registration forms available at The Club.

For the eighth consecutive year, Pelican Preserve will host a Golf Outing and Concert in support of the Stephen Siller Tunnel to Towers Foundation and specifically it's Smart Home Program. The program builds homes for our catastrophically injured service members in hopes of restoring their lives through state-of-the-art Smart Homes that are equipped to serve them as they have served the United States of America. Since 2011, 79 homes have either been completed, are in construction or in the design stage. Pelican Preserve Resident contributions have helped build the homes for Sgt. Mike Nicholson in Tampa and Sgt. Corey Kent in Cape Coral and SFC Randy Kenworthy's Florida home which is currently under construction and should be completed by summer's end. The Golf Outing generally ties into Veterans Day. This year's event will be held on Monday, November 11. The Concert on Wednesday, November 6 will feature "Turnstiles" a Billy Joel tribute band. Each year the generosity and participation of Pelican Preserve Residents has let us significantly increase our contribution to the Foundation, a foundation which proudly assures that 93-cents of every fundraising dollar goes directly into the programs. Registration forms and information on sponsorship opportunities are available from Gee Gee DeLeon at the The Club. The golf outing has sold out three years in a row - register early! They stood up for us. Let us stand up for them.

Tunnel to Towers Bake Sale Monday, November 4 8:00 - 11:00am At the Town Center Farmers Market In addition to man delicious baked goods made by Pelican Preserve Residents, there will be dog treats available for purchase. All proceeds from the bake sale will be given to the Stephen Siller Tunnel to Towers foundation.

Karaoke Night Thursday, September 12 7:00-9:00pm Magnolia Room Fee: $5 Cash bar available Grab your friend and neighbors and head to the Magnolia Room for a fun night of Karaoke and dancing! Pelican Preserve "On-Site" Golf Cart Service Friday, September 20 - Parking lot at Town Center $99.95 Annual Service Gator Golf will be offering discounted cart inspections and service at The Club. Manufacturer Recommended Annual Service, battery service with purified water, battery replacement, custom alloy tire changes, steering repairs, front tire alignment, brake adjustment and repairs, suspension bushing replacement, electrical repairs, authorized to perform factory warranty, same day service, no pick-up or delivery fee, charger diagnostic and repair, “Boost” service for batteries below chargeable level Other services available on site for an additional fee. Appointments can be made by calling Gator Golf (239) 221-4662. Notes from the Library Pelican Preserve Residents have been extremely generous in donating books to our ever-growing library. The Library Volunteer Committee asks that you please donate only paperback, and hardcover fiction and nonfiction books. At this time, there is not enough shelf room for cookbooks, foreign language books, children’s books, reference books or periodicals. If, at a future time, we have additional space, we certainly will look into expanding our collection. Additionally, when returning books, please leave them in the basket provided and they will be shelved by the library committee. LARGE PRINT Books Needed. The Library committee is asking for donations of large print books to provide reading material for those Residents who may be vision impaired.

SAVE THE DATE Halloween Party Dinner Dance Saturday, October 26 6:00-9:00pm - Magnolia Room Reservations begin Thursday, September 26 online. Watch for more details.

UPCOMING TOWN CENTER EVENTS *Reservations for events held in the Magnolia Room may be made 30 days in advance. Reservations will not be accepted before that time. Tickets for the Upcoming 2019-2020 Season Watch for more information on ticket prices and how to register.

A Magical Cirque Christmas Saturday, December 7 8:00pm

Cats Thursday, February 20 2:00pm

Miss Saigon Sunday, March 15 6:30pm

Escape to Margaritaville Sunday, April 5 6:30pm

Waitress Thursday, April 9 2:00pm

Come From Away Sunday, April 26 6:30pm

Garden Plots Lottery Scheduled September 24 - 5:00pm at Destinations The garden will reopen Monday, October 7. We will once again determine garden plots assignments for 2019-2020 season by a simple lottery. If you are interested in entering your name to obtain a garden plot, please contact Ashley Gonzalez at (239) 985-1692 or email [email protected]. All names must be received by September 18. We will randomly draw 48 names and notify Residents via email. Names will also be posted in the Pelican Lounge. Once chosen, gardeners will be asked to sign a new Plot Usage Form with Ashley.

CONCERTS November 6 December 11 January 15 February 19 March 4 April 8

Tunnel to Towers Concert Event - Turnstile - A Billy Joel Tribute Band Ben Allen Band A Tribute to Neil Diamond A Tribute to ABBA & Bee Gees Rocketman - Tribute to Elton John Rudy Cox

*Show Nights October 17 November 21 January 22 January 23 February 6 March 19 April 16

TBA Latitude Kazul Acapella Group Kazul Acapella Group The Island Doctor—Luau O’Sole Trio 41 South

Annual Town Center Events October 8 Oktoberfest October 22 Cardboard Boat Regatta November 12 Home Sweet Home Celebration November 14 Fall Art Show December 3 Town Center Tree Trimming December 10 Cart Parade February 15 Car, Truck & Motorcycle Show & Art Show February 25 Fat Tuesday *March 12 Pelicans Got Talent *March 13 Pelicans Got Talent Holiday Events *October 26 November 11 November 24 November 28 December 17 *December 19 December 14,15 December 22 December 23 *December 31 February 14 February 26 *March 17 April 12 April 12

Halloween Party with Bob Cox Veterans Day Tribute Attitude of Gratitude Service Thanksgiving Day Buffet at The Club Cooke Exchange & Egg Nog Holiday Dinner Dance Christmas Cantata Christmas Caroling Kids Christmas Movie & Visit with Santa New Year’s Eve Party (Amphitheater) Valentine’s Day Dinner Dance Ash Wednesday St. Patrick’s Day Party (Amphitheater lawn) Easter Sunrise Service Easter Buffet at The Club

All events subject to change or cancelation.

third grade are four times likely to graduate from high school.

Pelican Preserve FRIENDS in Need of COMPANIONSHIP Established and run by Pelican Preserve Residents

WHAT DO WE DO? Provide occasional companionship 1-2+ hours (weekly, monthly, quarterly, whatever you are able to do), so that a caregiver can go to exercise class, the grocery story, get a haircut, etc. Or, it may be a Resident that lives alone and may be recuperating from recent surgery and would like to have someone to converse with, someone to play cards/ games with, or just have some company watching TV, etc. This program is for Resident owners. Not applicable for Renters. INTERESTED IN THE PROGRAM? Volunteer forms are available at the Town Center Reception Desk with Ashley Gonzalez. Forms are also available on the Pelican Preserve website under General Info > Documents & Forms. If you are in need of companionship for yourself or loved one, please submit the “Request for Companionship” form, which is also available online or with Ashley Gonzalez.

ReadingPals literacy program requires a commitment of one hour per week during the school year. Pals build a meaningful relationship by providing the individual attention many kids need to thrive. To learn more, contact Nancy Coker at [email protected] or call (239) 433-7544. Sign up by going to www.UnitedWayLee.org/Volunteer/ Readingpals or call the Volunteer Center (239) 433-2000 option 9.

Immokalee Casino Bus Trip Monday, September 30 Fee: $30 Meet in the parking lot near the tennis courts at 9:00am. Bus leaves casino at 3:00pm. The $30 per person bus fee includes a $20 Free Play plus other incentives based on number of Residents signed up. (Please note the cost increase from $25 to $30.) Payment should be made to the bus driver. Reservations required to ensure there is room on the bus.

BUNCO Tuesday, September 24 3:00-5:00pm Card Room - Fee: $5 Come play this fun dice game. Don’t know how to play? No problem, this EMERGENCY IDENTIFICATION For your safety, please remember to carry a type of identification with you game is easy to learn and lots of fun! Prizes awarded. Reservations required. at all times when you are out and about at Pelican Preserve.

CONNECT WITH US For more information, contact CC Carpenter at (239) 791-8106 or Alma-Lynn Kamps at (239) 689-6660 or email [email protected].

Your identification should include your name, phone number, address (optional) and an emergency contact person and their phone number. If the information is on your cell phone, please make sure it is accessible to all, if needed. ID AID RESOURCES American Medical ID www.Americanmedicalid.com Road ID www.roadid.com or (800) 345-6336 ICE: In Case of Emergency: How to add to your phone - Wikipedia and WikiHow Sponsored by the Nurse’s Group/Committee: A.L. Kamps, RN

Habitat Pick-Up Saturday, September 28 Pelican Preserve and Lee County Habitat for Humanity have formed a partnership to help those in need. If you have gently used items you would like to donate to the Lee County Habitat for Humanity ReSale Store, please contact Ashley Gonzalez, Town Center Receptionist, at [email protected]. They accept items such as furniture, appliances and automobiles. Habitat will schedule a pick-up on the last Saturday of each month. You must make arrangements by the Wednesday before the pick-up to be included. Thank you for donating.

United Way Seeking ReadingPals Volunteers The United Way of Lee County is recruiting volunteers for the ReadingPals program to read to 4 and 5 year olds at local elementary schools, especially at Colonial Elementary just off of Winkler and Early Childhood Center off of Michigan Ave. Pelican Preserve Residents were ReadingPals last year. Your help again this year would be greatly appreciated. Children who are read to are more likely to become good readers. Children who read at grade level by

Computer Classes Instructor: Paul Kielmeyer Windows 8 Mac (iPad, iPhone, Mac) Questions and class availability? Email Paul at [email protected] or call (239) 278-1208. Investment Workshop Sponsored by Robert DiMaria from Ameriprise Financial Thursday, September 12 9:30am Magnolia Room Includes Complimentary Breakfast Coffee, tea and water Behavioral Finance and Investment Strategy. What do I do? Come listen and learn about what are the best practices for getting the most from your investments. Registration required. Morgan Stanley - Financial Workshop - Economic & Market Outlook Presented by Laurie Moore Tuesday, September 10 4:00pm Theater Registration required.

Woodshop Hours May - October the Woodshop will not have regular hours of operation. If you would like access to the Woodshop, please call one of the Pelican Preserve Resident shop monitors listed below to make arrangement for access. Don Bickel (317) 289-0141 [email protected] Jerry Marquis (978) 994-3270 [email protected] Bill McCoy (513) 405-6517 [email protected] Doug Perry (269) 277-9901 [email protected] Jimmie Richardson (765) 215-4999 [email protected] Dick Schaake (239) 362-1853 [email protected] Bob Shaffer (239) 768-0519 [email protected] Woodshop Policies and Procedures All Residents must sign a Woodshop Release and Waiver before using the woodshop. Release form is available online under “Documents & Forms” on the Pelican Preserve website and at the Town Center reception desk. Once the waiver has been signed and submitted to the reception desk, a Woodshop User Card will be issued. Admittance to the woodshop will require a Woodshop User Card. It will be necessary to sign in and out at the woodshop.

Bible Study Friday at 11:00am Card Room For more information contact Roger and Kathy Davis (239) 561-2704 or Alice Myers (239) 823-8366 Indoor Pool Beach Ball Volleyball Tuesday and Thursday 2:30-4:30pm - Indoor Pool This club will use a 24" beach ball for play and focus on fun competition. Anyone interested in participating may email Resident, Ron Asche [email protected]. Ping Pong Tuesday and Friday 1:00-3:00pm Group Exercise Room - Poolside Questions? Contact David Henelde at [email protected] or call (239) 7037454.

Chess Club Mondays at 1:00pm Town Center Promenade All are welcome. Cigar Club Anyone interested in joining a Cigar Club can contact Larry Stern, 10580 Sevilla Dr. #101, (612) 790-1171. Fishing Club Meets the last Monday of the month 10:00am - 12:00pm in the Card Room All Residents are welcome to join the Fishing Club. Please visit our website for further information www.techingiteasy.wixsite.com/ ppcastaways German Club Activities are decided by club members but focus on learning, maintaining, or improving German language skills through conversation. All skill levels welcome. Meetings are held every other Thursday each month from 10:00-11:30am in the Card Room. Contact Tom Chial at [email protected] for the schedule more information.

Acapelicans Practice Practice Resumes September 3 Tuesday and Friday 1:30pm in Theater If you are interested in joining the Acapelicans, please contact Lynn Breun at [email protected]. The group will Pelican Preserve Beacon Group sing at Resident and outside events. Friday, September 13 and 27 8:00-10:00am Book Club Card Room Mondays at 12:00pm The Beacon Group is primarily for low and Pelican Softball September 9 - Less by no vision Residents and their caregivers. Tuesday and Friday Andrew Sean Greer Our objectives are to provide friendship, 9:00am Selections for the upcoming 2019-2020 emotional support, social activities and Seeking players of all levels and abilities to year are available on the Pelican Preserve educational resources for Pelican Preserve play now, throughout the summer and into website on the Social Clubs page. Book Residents with vision problems. the fall. In-house games, practices and Club meets the second Monday of the league games against other teams will be month at the homes of Book Club RummiKub Club played year round. Questions? Contact members. From May - September a potluck Anyone interested in getting a group Danny Clemens (239) 313-7758 or email lunch is served. To be added to the Book together to play RummiKub should contact [email protected]. Club email list, please contact Julie Pierce Paula Fink at [email protected]. at [email protected]. For other Billiard Room 9-Ball Leagues questions, please contact Sherrill Britton NEW Ukulele Players and Instruction New players are invited to visit the Billiard (239)288-6852 or email Any one interested in playing or learning to Parlor and sign up for the 9-ball league [email protected]. play the ukulele may contact Dawn Monday - Friday 10:30am Wacenske at [email protected]. If Tuesday and Thursday 1:00pm Drop In Camera Club there is enough interest, weekly getEveryone welcome. Meets the second and fourth Wednesday of togethers will start in October. the month. 4:00pm - Card Room Questions? Contact Bob Culver (734) 4783657 or email [email protected].

Pelican Preserve Bike Club May - October Interested in rides during the “off season” or want more information about the club? Contact Karen Green (563) 340-1427 or John Marksteiner (571) 218-0243 or email [email protected]. PP Bike Club is an active “social bike club”. We are not racers and average 12-14+/- mph over routes that range from 18-28 miles. We take a leisurely break half way. Longer and faster routes are accomplished by additional loops added to regular rides as well as Saturday/Sunday rides. Helmets are required. “Rules of the Road” are followed. The group travels on bike lanes, trails or low traffic areas. The regular Bike Club schedule (3X per week on M-W-F) resume in November.

Writers Club - Pelican Pens Thursdays at 1:00pm Meetings held in the pool classroom above the indoor pool. Meeting activities will be determined by those participating and vary from one session to the next. Activities could include generating topic ideas, writing exercises, offering feedback on existing work, etc., non-judgmental environment. Pelican Players Drama Group Interested in acting for fun? If you have done a little, a lot, or NONE - WE WANT YOU! We perform plays and skits inside and outside Pelican for charitable fundraisers and have workshops on acting techniques. Contact Suzanne Hamilton at [email protected] for more information.

Singles Network - Not Just a Social Group The Singles Network at Pelican Preserve is a network of single Residents who get together for a Pelican Preserve Shooting Sports Club variety of activities geared towards Resident (PPSSC) interests. We have already made some great For further information and location, please contact friendships! If interested in joining the group John Pankau (630) 918-8622. contact Paula Devivo at (239) 689-4227 or email [email protected]. Piano/Music Club - Musicians Needed The Piano/Music Club is looking for members to Motorcycle Club join the group. All instrumentalists are welcome No meetings, no dues. Just riding. even triangle and tambourine players. If you are If you like riding, then you need to contact Russ interested in joining, please contact Lynn Breun at Michmerhuizen at [email protected] to add your [email protected]. name to the email list of riders. All riders are welcome. Positivity Project Meetings held in the upstairs classroom at the Sewing Pelicans fitness center. Questions? Contact Judy 12:00 - 4:00pm in the Sewing Studio I Marksteiner (571) 217-6737 or email The Sewing Pelicans meet all year long creating [email protected]. lap quilts, hats, bags and other items for charitable causes. All sewing levels are welcome to join. Spanish Club Fabric donations are always accepted! Meets Fridays 10:00-11:30am Chix with Stix Upstairs classroom at fitness Knitting, crocheting, and any kind of needlework. This club is for intermediate and advanced levels Beginners welcome! Meet in the Card Room. of Spanish. The focus is on reading and During Season conversational applications. If interested contact Wednesday and Friday John Vinkenbrink at [email protected] or November 1 - April 30 call (602) 740-7993 or just join the group on 10:00am - 12:00pm Fridays. Summer May 1 - October 31 Shelling Club Wednesdays only! Anyone interested in learning more and want 10:00am - 12:00pm information on the next meeting may email Linda Contact Ursula Richards (262) 994-0230 or email Diekmann at [email protected]. [email protected]. Dance Club - Instruction Instructors: Becky and Diane Fee: $5 per class No partner necessary Wednesdays - Beginner/Intermediate Salsa 4:00-5:00pm Thursdays - Beginner/Intermediate Merengue 4:00-5:00pm No class Thursday, September 12 For more information contact [email protected].

This is an open class for anyone who would like to come into the studio to work on their own projects. Ceramics I Instructor: Marilyn Richardson and Assistants Fridays 9:30am - 12:30pm in Studio II This is a cooperative style class to work on individual ceramic projects on an ongoing basis. Come join us to work on the projects. New to ceramics and want a project? Come see what is available. Cost of class is based on the cost of the piece selected. Questions? Contact Marilyn (765) 215-4888 or email [email protected]. Fluid Art: Diptych, Triptych Instructor: Sandy Schuler Saturday - September 7 and 14 9:00am - 12:00pm Fee: $20 includes both sessions Particpants must have completed 4 weeks of “The Basics” class. Participants will use learned pouring techniques on multiple substrates to create one unified piece. Registration - Contact Sandy directly [email protected]. Fluid Art Pouring Lab Instructor: Sandy Schuler Saturday - September 28 9:00am - 12:00pm Informal setting to share ideas, test products and processes, and work on projects. Registration - Contact Sandy directly [email protected]. Beginner Stained Glass Instructor: Dawn Wacenske Tuesdays 1:00 - 4:00pm Session 1 - September 3, 10, 17 and 24 Session 2 - October 1, 8, 15 and 22 Session 3 - November 5, 12, 19 and 26 Fee: $30 for four weeks Class size is limited. All supplies are provided. We will focus on how to choose glass, cutting different shapes, grinding, copper foiling, and soldering. Students will complete a sun catcher over the four weeks. This class should prepare students for the intermediate/advanced class offered during the season. Register for the specific session by emailing [email protected].

Mosaic Workshop Instructor: Monica Slaska Please register for Art Classes by calling the Town Tuesday Center reservation line where applicable (239) 985- 9:00am - 12:00pm 1685. Participants cannot charge fees to their Glass and other supplies provided. Town Center accounts. Fee: $5 - $10 depending on the project size. Coasters, hot plates, picture frames, flower pots, Painting Pals serving trays, small table tops, birdbaths, stepping Instructor: Pat Kelley stones, gazing balls, birdhouses. Come with an idea or do an abstract design in your Wednesday 9:30am - 12:30pm favorite colors. October - April

Card Club MONDAY

Time

Contact

Email

Phone #

Canasta

12:30-3:00pm Marjorie Lubinski

[email protected] 215-990-5604

Mahjong

12:15pm

Harriet Herman

[email protected]

239-313-5772 Walk-Ins Welcome

Mahjong Lessons

1:00-2:30pm Harriet Herman

[email protected]

239-313-5772 Sign up with Harriet

Pinochle

6:30pm

John/Carolyn Smith [email protected]

Texas Hold’Em Cash Game Euchre

6:30pm

John Zimdars

[email protected]

Information

Five tables available 239-313-5062 http://thapp.weebly.com

7:00pm

New players welcome

TUESDAY Hand & Foot

12:30-3:00pm Margot Maitland

239-666-1999 Organized game, not open game

Hand & Foot

12:30pm

Linda Bissett

[email protected]

239-225-7918 Open game, new players welcome.

Hand & Foot Canasta

12:30-4:30pm Faye Nieves

[email protected]

917-572-7712

Ladies Poker Players

7:00-9:30pm Harriet Herman

[email protected]

239-313-5772 Join us in game full of laughter and fun

12:45-4:00pm CC Carpenter

[email protected]

239-791-8106 Organized, mixed, social Contract Bridge.Meets

WEDNESDAY

Contract Bridge

weekly during season; twice monthly during the summer. This group is for Inermediate or above players. Must be able to play common bridge conventions (Stayman, Weak Two’s, Transfers, 2 Club & 2NT, bids/responses. Sign up required vie email, phone, phone or at bridge dates.

Men's Poker

7:00pm

Jerry Karliner

Mahjong

7:00pm

Harriet Herman

Hand, Knee & Foot

12:30pm

Margot Maitland

Sheepshead

6:00pm

Steve Bonz

678-654-0322 [email protected]

239-313-5773

THURSDAY

Texas Hold'Em Tourna- 7:00pm ment FRIDAY Mahjong 12:15pm

239-666-1999

Larry Dixon

[email protected]

614-4404131

Harriet Herman

[email protected]

239-313-5772

Linda/Fred Tepper

[email protected]

239-768-9108 Everyone welcome. RSVP required.

http://thapp.weebly.com

SATURDAY Friendly Game of Poker 7:00pm SUNDAY Social Bridge

6:30pm

Painting with Suzanne Instructor: Suzanne Mikulka Thursdays 1:00 - 3:30pm - Reservations are required. Space is limited and supplies need to be ordered. There is no guarantee on supplies if participants do not pre-register. Fee: $20 per class September 5 - Autumn Splendor - A welcome back fall scene on canvas September 12 - Blueberry Journal - Paint luscious berries on a glass jar and lid. Howard Hartke - Clay Class Second Monday of the month 9:00am - 12:00pm $25 Class size is limited. Register in Studio II - Registration required. For more information, contact Resident Janet McCormack at [email protected]. Please indicate “Clay” in the subject line of the email.

Open Clay Class Mondays (except class days with Howard) Studio II This is NOT an instructional class. It is advisable that participants have previously worked wit clay or have attended at least one of Howard Hartke’s classes. Watercolor Painting Lessons Subject: To be determined Instructor: Robie Apelgren Thursdays - September 5, 12, 20, 26 9:30am - 12:00pm $60 (4 sessions will produce one painting) Intermediate and advanced students, High-quality watercolor paper can be purchased from Robie for $5/quarter sheet. Class fills up fast. Students bring own supplies. Register directly with Robie at [email protected] or call (317) 797-1532. Robie will confirm your registration and send you a list of supplies.

Destinations (239) 985-1688 Town Center Tuesday 5:00-9:00pm Happy hour and a la carte menu

TOWN CENTER HOURS OF OPERATION

Dinner 4:30-8:00pm Wednesday - Saturday (Wednesday Theme Menu) 3:00-6:00pm Happy Hour Flip-Flops 11:00am-7:00pm Daily Menu available Tuesday - Saturday

11:00am - 3:00pm Sunday - Monday 11:00am - 5:00pm Happy Hour Monday - Friday 4:00 - 7:00pm Fitness Center (239) 985-1751 7:00am-7:00pm Monday-Friday 7:00am-4:00pm Saturday 9:00am-3:00pm Sunday

Pelican Lounge - Computer Room 7:00am-7:00pm Monday-Friday 9:00am-9:00pm Saturday 9:00am-3:00pm Sunday Area may be accessed after hours via access cards. Contact Ashley Gonzalez at the Town Center reception desk for access. TOWN CENTER RESERVATION LINE FOR ACTIVITIES & EVENTS (239) 985-1685 Golf Shop (239) 985-1707

Town Center Terri Lollio

General Manager

(239) 985-1749

[email protected]

Debbie Bill

Administrative Assistant

(239) 985-1770

[email protected]

Ashley Gonzalez

Town Center Receptionist

(239) 985-1692

[email protected]

Kim Davis

Rental Processing - Town Center

(239) 985-1750

[email protected]

Michael Fallacara

Executive Chef - The Club

(239) 985-1642

[email protected]

Nicholas Deem

Executive Chef - Town Center

(239) 985-1687

[email protected]

Kelly Entsminger

Food & Beverage Manager/Banquets and Activities Coordinator

(239) 985-1705

[email protected]

Joee Hauck

The Club - Assistant F&B Manager/Banquets

(239) 985-1706

[email protected]

Anabel Gutierrez

Restaurant Manager - Town Center

(239) 985-1702

[email protected]

Stacy Logue

Fitness Director & Communications Coordinator

(239) 985-1755

[email protected]

Raymond Major

Director of Racquet Sports

(239) 985-1761

[email protected]

Carol Green

Racquet Sports Coordinator

(239) 985-1762

[email protected]

Scott Ortiz

General Manager

(239) 985-1734

[email protected]

Jim Torba

Director of Grounds

(239) 985-1718

[email protected]

David Startzel

Head Golf Professional

(239) 985-1703

[email protected]

Chris Pilgrim

Membership Director

(239) 985-1742

[email protected]

Mark Bazley

Assistant Golf Professional

(239) 985-1711

[email protected]

Gee Gee DeLeon

Club Member Services

(239) 985-1647

[email protected]

Sandy Royal

Golf Club Receptionist

(239) 985-1740

[email protected]

Gatehouse

Securitas

(239) 768-1121

Community Patrol

Securitas

(239) 336-4253

DwellingLive

Guest Registration

(239) 307-0773

Robin Cook

Administrative Assistant

(239) 985-1634

[email protected]

Scott Scharnott

Property Manager

(239) 985-1682

[email protected]

Chris Santos

Assistant Property Manager

(239) 985-1651

[email protected]

Food & Beverage

Soleil Health & Fitness

The Club

Access Control

Property Manager