News Category: Resident Features

by Eric Kurfess FORT MYERS – If you wake up on the wrong side of the bed in the morning, you may feel a little

Dr. Lillian Runnerstrom Taught Hundreds of Nurse-Midwives FORT MYERS – You may not have met Dr. Lillian Runnerstrom, but her name is very well known

Two Million Dollar Gift Brings Campaign Goal in Closer Reach FORT MYERS – In 1915 Andrew Larsen, a young man in his early twenties, left

Female Physician Broke Through Barriersby Fran Thomas FORT MYERS – Those who know Natalie Turner, a Shell Point resident for 23 years, would not be

by Anita DeWeese FORT MYERS – Shell Point resident Laymon Miller was recently asked by the Acoustical Society of America to give a Distinguished Lecture

Colonel Warren Schilling Remembers the Battlefield FORT MYERS – Many of the residents at Shell Point share a common experience – they have served in

At age 102, Everett Hosack’s competitive juices are still flowing FORT MYERS – All eyes focused on him. They shouted, “Go for it, Everett! You

One Family Gives 175 Years of Service FORT MYERS – Shell Point resident Dr. John Taylor, and his wife, Pearl, shared a special story of

Retirement for Phil Hilton Means New Creative Experiences by Jill Tyrer For someone who’s been at Shell Point for just over a year, Phil Hilton

Shell Point Resident Witnessed Area History Firsthand This homestead house was built by Silas Kelly, Margie Johnson’s father, on his 160-acre spread at Fort Denaud,