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I thought of my late father as I thumbed through the book. He would have loved it, and he would have grabbed a pen and immediately started filling in the blanks. And I would have had to stop him. "The Senior Organizer" (Health Communications, Inc. Full Story
Uncommon Friends seeking scholarship applications
Applications are now available for the 2007 Uncommon Friends Foundation Scholarships. The scholarships recognize deserving people who have a financial need, the potential to succeed in school, and who demonstrate the personal traits of five unique men and their wives - Thomas Edison, Henry Ford, Harvey Firestone, Dr. Alexis Carrel, and Charles Lindbergh. Full Story
New cancer drug effective; for a price
Tykerb pills cost about $100 per day
Diagnosed with breast cancer in 2001, Pine Islander Imelda Yerkes has been taking the FDA newly approved Tykerb for the past five months as a part of a clinical trial but may be denied access to it now because of cost. The drug, which is manufactured by GlaxoSmithKline, received approval from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration on March 14. Full Story
country music
PHOTO GARY CARICO Vince Gill and Kelli Carico at the Vince Gill concert held at the Barbara B. Mann Perforning Arts Hall Full Story
The Edison-Ford Winter Estates Foundation
The Edison-Ford Winter Estates Foundation's second annual spring signature fundraiser, Tom's Caribbean Fling, will be held on Saturday, May 5, 2007, at Centennial Park in downtown Fort Myers. The event is a casual evening of tropical ambiance, which will include entertainment, gaming, live and silent auction, Caribbean fare, phenomenal food and more. Full Story
Some dogs are easy to care for their entire lives.
You know the ones that come when you call, and walk without pulling and choking themselves on a leash. And the "easy" ones who also seem to live out their lives with minimal need for runs to the vet or emergency care. Then there are dogs like Argyle. Full Story
How can you give to charity
"Sold to the couple in the back," bellowed the auctioneer pointing to Glenn and Karyle Bechdel at the Rock On Scramble & Jam fundraiser held recently at Magnolia Landing in North Fort Myers. Full Story
Star Struck 2007 - A dance competition and gala for the American Red Cross
1. Sharon Torregrossa, community relations manager at Chicos FAS, left, with Marietta Mudgett, executive director of the Fort Myers Chamber of Commerce. 2. Sandy Stillwell, president of Stilwell Enterprises with her dance partner Bruce Akioka of Aki's Dance Studio. Full Story
What a Girl Wants - Mercedes of Fort Myers
5. Vince Casamassa and Shari Paxton. 6. From left to right, Suzi Woods, Stacey Cannington, Stuart Dunkin and Bo Henderson. Full Story
Chico's Charities Auction 2007 at the Forest Country Club
7. Larry Ruebeling and Linda Lehtomaa. 8. Lee County Commissioner Tammy Hall and Tom Guess. 9. Mike Doyle, left, and Mark Morris. 10. Martha Feeney, left, with Nick Ebel and Jenny Moorehead. 11. Tom and Kerry Houlihann. 12. Dave Cumming and Scott Beatty. Full Story
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