49th Annual Meeting of the Calusa Land Trust and Nature Preserve this Sunday at Fritts Park
The 49th Annual Meeting of the Calusa Land Trust to be held Sunday, Jan. 19, beginning at 1 p.m. The location will be at the land trust’s Fritts Park on Beach Daisy Lane in Bokeelia, the entrance to which is just north of the fire station and south of the Palms of Pine Island trailer park. The meeting is open to all.
Attendees will be briefed on the care of the Land Trust’s 2,400-plus acres of preserved land, continuing hurricane challenges and pending restoration plans for 2025 and beyond. Also available will be the Calusa Clothesline (to buy CLT t-shirts, jackets, hats and other merchandise.) The newly published 7th edition of The Nature Lover’s Guide to Pine Island will also be available for purchase.
There will be socializing with old and new friends, raffles and a deli spread buffet feast. To join seven continuing directors (Carolyn Murphey, Judy Ott, Frank Potter, Joan Rosenberg, Cheryl King, Marty Kendall and John Kendall) the membership will choose to elect six incumbent directors: Brian Cotterill, Cathy House, Carol Mullin, Dave Scullion, Les Smith and Alice Trant.) Additional nominations will be accepted from the floor.
In the event of inclement weather, the meeting will be held at the Fishers of Men Lutheran Church at 10360 Stringfellow Road, St. James City.
For any questions, contact John Kendall at 239-283-8175.