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Weatherization Assistance Available to Eligible Sanibel Home Owners

The City of Sanibel has been notified by the Lee County Department of Human Services that Lee County has been awarded $1,279,680 to assist families through the American Recovery & Reinvestment Act Weatherization Assistance Program.

Upcoming February Fun Days for Children Grades Kindergarten through Eighth at the Sanibel Recreation Center

Register your child now for upcoming Fun Days on Monday, February 15th and Tuesday, February 16th from 8 am - 5:30 pm at the Sanibel Recreation Center.

February 2010 Healthy Heart Month – Week Two

Check out February 2010 Healthy Heart Month's Week Two Events

Help Save a Life: Donate Blood at the Sanibel Recreation Center Saturday, February 13 from 10 am – 2 pm

Take your heart health to the next level and help save a life! Blood donations are needed for the local community.

Blind Pass Beach to be Tilled Monday Afternoon February 8th

As a requirement of the State Department of Environmental Protection permit for the beach renourishment completed at Blind Pass Beach this past summer, the beach must be tilled by tractor prior to the start of sea turtle nesting season.

Learn from the Pros: How to Utilize the City of Sanibel Bowman’s Beach Fitness Trail to Improve Your Health Saturday Mornings 9 – 11 am February 13, 20 and 27

Bowman’s Beach Fitness Trail Boot Camps will be conducted every Saturday in February from 9-11 am at Bowman’s Beach Fitness Trail.

TORNADO WATCH UNTIL 8PM FOR OUR ENTIRE LEE COUNTY AREA.

CENTRAL FLORIDA IS IN THE HIGH RISK ZONE, BUT WE ARE IN THE ISOLATED ZONE FOR SEVERE WEATHER FOR THE NEXT FEW HOURS.

Walk For Your Heart: Sanibel Captiva Conservation Foundation "Exploring Sanibel Wetlands" 11 am Thursday, February 11

For the February 11th “Exploring Sanibel Wetlands” walk, hikers are to meet at the Sanibel-Captiva Conservation Foundation’s Nature Center on Sanibel-Captiva Road at 11:00 a.m.

Lee Memorial Healthy Heart Presentation Friday, February 12th from Noon – 1 pm

The Lee Memorial Health System’s Nursing Director for Heart Central, Vickie Hettenbaugh, will give an informative presentation on how to improve your “Heart Health” on Friday, February 12th from Noon – 1:00 p.m. at the Sanibel Recreation Center.

Sanibel Businesses May Qualify for Federal Recovery Zone Facility Bonds

The City of Sanibel has been notified by Lee County that businesses looking to locate in or expand in Lee County now have the option of using tax-exempt Economic Recovery Zone Facility Bonds.

Free Sanibel-Captiva Lions Club Diabetes Screening Thursday, February 11 from 10 am to 1 pm

Complimentary Sanibel-Captiva Lions Club Diabetes Screening at the Sanibel Recreation Center on Thursday, February 11 from 10 am to 1 pm.

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