With the dedication and effort of Estero volunteers, 520 pounds of bagged litter was collected along Highway 41 during the weekend of Dec 14th. Since October, 1,820 pounds (almost 1 ton) of litter has been collected. The volunteers that helped in this month’s clean-up...
Community Events Articles
Estero Fest – March 16th, 2024
Mark your calendars for an unforgettable day of fun, music, and community spirit at Estero Fest 2024! Hosted by the...
A Great Veteran’s Day Celebration at Estero’s Community Park
A Great Veteran’s Day Celebration at Estero’s Community ParkBy Allan Bowditch, Engage Estero Communications ChairOn...
Featured Volunteer: Julie Yellig
In 2019, Julie approached the ECCL to consider adopting Hwy 41 in Estero through the FDOT Adopt a Highway program, and the program commenced in October 2020. More than 4 tons of litter have been collected since the program began.
FGCU Day
The ECCL is a proud supporter of all that FGCU contributes to our community. Come experience the ways this University contributes. From training world-famous musicians and arts talents, to the practical development of new, entrepreneurial businesses, FGCU brings in...
GO Divas Spectacular!
Close to 300 people attended the "GO Divas" concert held at the Amphitheater, The Estero Recreation Center, on Sunday, Nov 14. The performance was "magical." Those fortunate to be there were treated to a wide array of music that ranged from popular Beetles numbers...
2021 Scholarship Winners
2021 ECCL Scholarship AwardeesGroup photo: Left to right: Mike Wasson, Blake Chapman, Pamela Mueller, recipient Brian Robinson, Gail Langner, recipient Mary Sue Burun, Vicki Risko and Mark Novitski. ECCL, Estero Historical Society, and Estero Chamber of Commerce...
Local Bonita Springs Businesses Step Up to Help Hurricane Dorian Victims in Bahamas
First shipment of supplies to go out next week Bonita Boarding Kennel and Pet Camp (BBK), Artichoke & Company and Baywater Boat Club, are just a few of the many local businesses helping with relief efforts from hurricane Dorian. Bonita Boarding Kennel and Pet Camp...
2019’s “Breaking Par at Grandezza” Gala & Golf Tournament a Big Success
Hosted by the Estero Council of Community Leaders (ECCL) 7th annual "Breaking Par at Grandezza" Gala & Golf Tournament Since 2013 this Event raised more than $382,000 in Net Proceeds for Junior Achievement of Southwest Florida (JASWFL) ESTERO. FLORIDA (April 9,...
ECCL Participates in 2018 Heart Walk
The ECCL was proud to participate in the 2018 Estero Heart Walk held at Estero Community Park on Saturday, February 17. They spread the word about ways residents can stay up-to-date on local events.
About Estero’s unique historic park
Estero is fortunate to have the unique Koreshan State Historic Site in the center of our community. This park offers year-round recreational opportunities for boating, fishing, and hiking, as well as concerts and even a farmers market. It’s also where the Estero River...