Tuesday, September 25, 2018

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Water Conditions Fort Myers Beach
Red Tide: The mid-week Sept. 19, 2018 Florida Fish & Wildlife Report continues to show Red Tide along 135 miles of Southwest Florida coastline and extending 10 miles or more offshore, 25 miles off Lee County. Observations of over 1 million Karenia brevis cells/liter (“high” concentrations) were noted in Pinellas, Manatee, Sarasota, Charlotte and Lee counties. High concentrations were also found over 25 miles offshore of Lee County. Respiratory irritation was reported in Lee, Sarasota, Manatee and Pinellas counties. Fish kills were reported in or offshore of Lee County as well as Charlotte, Sarasota, Manatee and Pinellas counties. Northern Collier County experienced an increase in Red Tide concentrations this week. In the September 14  FWC Red Tide Report, testing on Sept. 12 showed low (>10,000 – 100,000 cells/liter) levels at Lynn Hall Park, with Very Low ( 1,000 – 10,000 cells/liter) levels at Lovers Key State Park. The next complete FWC red tide status report will be posted on Friday, September 21, 2018.  FULL ARTICLE



Island Hopper Returns to FMB, Shows September 28 – 30
Fort Myers Beach will experience some of America’s greatest songwriters, as well as the best up-&-comers, at the 5th annual “Island Hopper Songwriter Fest” from Friday, September 21, through Sunday, September 30, including performances exclusively on Fort Myers Beach from Friday through Sunday, September 28 to 30. The “Island Hopper Songwriter Fest” opens from September 21 to 23 at various Captiva locations, moves to Downtown Fort Myers from Monday through Thursday, September 24 to 27, before closing on Fort Myers Beach. Parking is free at all Town of Fort Myers Beach-owned lots and meters through September 30. It is free as well at the Lee County-owned Lynn Hall Memorial Park lot, adjacent to Times Square, along with the Bowditch Point lot at the north end of the island. For Captiva, Alison Hagerup Beach Park is free for the remainder of the month. “The Island Hopper Songwriter Fest’ has a tradition of bringing people together,” said Cecil Pendergrass, Chairman of the Tourist Development Council and Lee Board of County Commissioners. “We are excited to invite more than 75 songwriters, including 30 brand new artists, and thousands of music lovers to Lee County. We expect this event to bolster local business and bring the community together. One of the best parts of the festival is enjoying the different venues in Lee County. It is also an incredible opportunity to hear the stories behind the hit songs.” Audiences will experience at least 75 performers and over 100 shows at 21 different venues over 10 days, almost all free.  


.......MORE FUN ISLAND EVENTS 

  • Friday, September 28th
LOVERS KEY KAYAK TOUR
10am, Lovers Key State Park. Join a Park Ranger for a relaxing 1.5 mile kayak tour. Earn the history of Black Island and experience some of the wildlife that call the waterways of Lovers Key home. Bring your own kayak or rent one from the in-park concession. Free with park entry. Reservations required 239-463-4588.
 
GAME DAY
10:30am, Bay Oaks. Join the Bay Oaks Social Seniors for some Mahjong, Dominoes or Cards.
 
SUNSET CELEBRATION
5-10pm, Times Square. Gather in Times Square to watch the sun set and enjoy food & fun, plus a free live music concert.

  • Saturday and Sunday, September 29th & 30th
ISLAND HOPPER SONGWRITER FEST
The 5th annual Island Hopper Songwriter Fest comes to Fort Myers Beach Sept. 28-30 offering free performances at several venues, plus a ticketed performance at Pink Shell by Midland. For schedules and artist information, visit islandhopperfest.com



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