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SUMMARY:14th Annual Breaking Par for Education: Golf Scramble
DESCRIPTION:Engage Estero is proud to be a sponsor of the 14th Annual Breaking Par for Education fundraiser being held March 21st and 22nd at The Club at Grandezza. \n			\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				The experience starts on Saturday\, March 21 at 8:30 AM with the Breaking Par Shotgun Golf Scramble tournament celebrating the 250th anniversary of our nation’s independence. Wear your red\, white and blue and celebrate the semi-quincentennial on the greens of Grandezza with lots of fun games\, followed by lunch celebrating the tournament winners. \n			\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				On Sunday\, March 22\, enjoy a luau theme as we celebrate Guest of Honor Jim Shields at the Breaking Par Gala. Jim founded Breaking Par for Education 14 years ago and his impactful commitment to Estero is much admired. Join us in celebrating all he has accomplished with this great organization. Happy hour starts at 5:30 where you can enjoy a tropical paradise hosted by the students of LEAD Estero. \n			\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				Tickets\n			\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				Tickets\n			\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n			\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n			\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				Tickets for both the tournament and the Gala can be purchased online at https://leadestero.ejoineme.org/BreakingPar26. \nLEAD Estero is a local nonprofit by and for students. This fundraiser helps secure scholarships and training opportunities for Estero High School students. \nThe Club at Grandezza is located at 11481 Grande Oak Blvd\, Estero\, FL 33928.
URL:https://esterotoday.com/event/2026breakingpar/
LOCATION:The Club at Grandezza\, Estero\, FL\, 33928
CATEGORIES:Arts,Education,Engage Estero Event
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SUMMARY:14th Annual Breaking Par for Education: Luau Gala
DESCRIPTION:Engage Estero is proud to be a sponsor of the 14th Annual Breaking Par for Education fundraiser being held March 21st and 22nd at The Club at Grandezza. \n			\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				The experience starts on Saturday\, March 21 at 8:30 AM with the Breaking Par Shotgun Golf Scramble tournament celebrating the 250th anniversary of our nation’s independence. Wear your red\, white and blue and celebrate the semi-quincentennial on the greens of Grandezza with lots of fun games\, followed by lunch celebrating the tournament winners. \n			\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				On Sunday\, March 22\, enjoy a luau theme as we celebrate Guest of Honor Jim Shields at the Breaking Par Gala. Jim founded Breaking Par for Education 14 years ago and his impactful commitment to Estero is much admired. Join us in celebrating all he has accomplished with this great organization. Happy hour starts at 5:30 where you can enjoy a tropical paradise hosted by the students of LEAD Estero. \n			\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				Tickets\n			\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				Tickets\n			\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n			\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n			\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				Tickets for both the tournament and the Gala can be purchased online at https://leadestero.ejoineme.org/BreakingPar26. \nLEAD Estero is a local nonprofit by and for students. This fundraiser helps secure scholarships and training opportunities for Estero High School students. \nThe Club at Grandezza is located at 11481 Grande Oak Blvd\, Estero\, FL 33928.
URL:https://esterotoday.com/event/14th-annual-breaking-par-for-education-luau-gala/
LOCATION:The Club at Grandezza\, Estero\, FL\, 33928
CATEGORIES:Community,Education,Engage Estero Event
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ORGANIZER;CN="Lead Estero":MAILTO:Donate@LEADestero.com
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SUMMARY:The Road Ahead: Estero Traffic Briefing
DESCRIPTION:April Community Meeting\n			\n				\n					\n					\n					\n				\n				\n					\n					\n					\n				\n				\n					\n					\n					\n				\n				\n					\n					\n					\n				\n				\n					\n					\n					\n				\n				\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				April Community & Membership Meeting\n\nA large turnout of 130 Estero area residents identified their most important road and traffic issues at an April 17th Engage Estero Community Meeting.   Don Scott\, AICP\, Executive Director of Lee County’s Metropolitan Planning Office addressed the residents and informed them of many projects in the works.  \nHe also talked about why developments are outpacing road infrastructure.  He discussed the funding options\, what seemed feasible and what are the ramifications. e.g. Increasing sales tax\, impact fees\, gas tax.  \nA question and answer session gave residents a chance to share their various concerns. \nThe biggest issue seemed to be about the expansion of Interstate 75 from six lanes to 10 lanes.  Many residents came prepared with detailed questions and statements regarding the issue of noise and the status of detailed studies being considered by FDOT. \nBrian Bollas from the FDOT regional office was also scheduled to speak on the latest I-75 expansion to 10 lanes from 6 lanes\, but regrettably had to cancel his attendance one day before the event “due to unforeseen circumstances.”  Brian Bollas said FDOT “will be happy to discuss our projects at a future date in the Fall.”   \n“We take public comments very seriously and scheduling issues does not imply we do not consider public comments important.  We welcome and address all comments and until such time when we are available to attend the group’s meeting\, the public can submit comments\, questions\, and concerns via our project website.” \nWINK News also attended the event and taped many of the speakers who had questions.  Engage Estero indicated at the meeting  their plans to provide a copy video to FDOT for their review.  \nSeveral speakers from CopperLeaf referenced the need for correct noise abatement and asked that FDOT at least hear their concerns.  They were disappointed that FDOT did not attend the meeting.  \n			\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				Related Articles by Engage Estero \n			\n					\n					\n					\n					\n					\n					\n						\n			\n\n				\n														\n													Sept. 19 MPO Meeting\n											\n				\n					Sep 15\, 2025 MPO Budgeting Meeting on Sept. 19SUMMARY The September 19\, 2025 Lee County MPO meeting is where decisions will be made on how billions of dollars in local transportation funding are programmed over the next 5 years. Public input at this meeting helps ensure: Local... \n			\n			\n				\n			\n\n				\n														\n													Bonita Estero Rail Trail: Momentum Builds Toward Construction\n											\n				\n					Sep 11\, 2025 Bonita Estero Rail Trail: Momentum Builds Toward ConstructionThe Bonita Estero Rail Trail (BERT) continues to gain traction as our community edges closer to turning the former Seminole Gulf Railway corridor into a 14.9-mile recreational trail linking Bonita Springs... \n			\n			\n				\n			\n\n				\n														\n													Conservation 20/20 Is Running Out of Time—and Money\n											\n				\n					Sep 11\, 2025 Conservation 20/20 Is Running Out of Time—and MoneyLee County’s beloved Conservation 20/20 program—the one voters approved in 1996 and reaffirmed in 2016 with an impressive 84% majority—is facing a crisis. The fund that buys and protects natural lands is running low.... \n			\n			\n				\n	« Older Entries\n	Next Entries »
URL:https://esterotoday.com/event/apr2026/
LOCATION:Estero Park and Recreation Center
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