Fort Myers Beach " SHRIMP BOIL " at St Raphaels' Church Sat Nov 22, 2008 - 11/22/08 02:02 PM
Fort Myers Beach Saturday November 22, 2008 St. Raphael's Episcopal Church, located on 5601 Williams Dr on Fort Myers Beach is having their delicious Shrimp Boil Saturday November 22, 2008 from 5-7 PM. The dinners feature wild caught Gulf shrimp. cole slaw, corn bread, baked beans, coffee, beer, wine and ice cream for desert. If you like shrimp, the real kind direct from the Gulf of Mexico, you owe it to yourself, family and friends to try this eating experience. Cost is $15.00 and payable at the door. Dress is casual. Just bring your appetite and a smile ! Posted Saturday … (3 comments)

Fort Myers Beach Sand Castles 2008 - How do they do that ? - 11/12/08 03:17 PM
This past week marked the 22nd annual Fort Myers Beach Sand Castle Championship event.  I was honored to be invited to be the " Site Manager " for the Holiday Inn portion of the competition !  As site manager one of my responsibilities was to make sure the carvers had the tools and materials needed to actually build one of these incredible sand structures !
Each participant is provided a pile of beach sand inside their plot.  The sand on Fort Myers Beach is considered by many carvers as the best in the world.  Work starts by shoveling several inches of … (23 comments)

Fort Myers Beach Annual Sand Sculpting Contest - Day One - 11/05/08 08:59 PM
As a Fort Myers Beach resident I look forward to the annual Sand Sculpting contest !  This year I was asked to be the Site Manager for the Holiday Inn portion of the contest.  The site managers' job is to make sure things run smoothly, on time and in accordance with the rules.  Over time the sand sculpting community have developed a rather well defined set of rules/guidelines for conducting their events. Many of the artists come from around the country and world.  For some, this is their sole means of income !  Imagine, traveling to fun places, building amazing sand … (4 comments)

You will probably think this is really corney ! - 11/03/08 01:55 PM

I spent many hours studying the issues, watching the debates and listening to the candidates and the analysis offered by experienced talking heads !  Then I learned that I was to be the site manager for the Fort Myers Beach sand sculpting event riunning Nov 4 - 9 !   So, last weekend I decided I would vote early !  The voting place was very well organized, well staffed and efficiently run.  The entire process took just over an hour.  It was interesting to watch all of the other early voters.
As I waited my turn I really felt like this … (7 comments)

 
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