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THE SHELL POINT 2009/2010 FINE AND PERFORMING ARTS CONCERT SERIES WELCOMES ENSEMBLE GALILEI TO PERFORM

FORT MYERS, Fla. (February 24, 2010) — Ensemble Galilei will offer the next performance in the 2009/2010 Fine and Performing Arts Concert Series at Shell Point Retirement Community announced Dawn Boren, director of resident life for Shell Point Retirement Community.  Their performance will be on Friday, March 12, at 7:30pm in the Village Church Auditorium located on The Island at Shell Point.

“This performance will be very interesting for all who attend, because it incorporates music and photos to evoke emotions of awe and excitement,” said Boren.  “This is our eighth year offering the Fine and Performing Arts Concert Series, and we try to add new and interesting performers to the roster so that each year is different and meets the needs of so many different individuals who enjoy a variety of concerts.”

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SHELL POINT INVITES SOUTHWEST FLORIDA TO ATTEND 2010 ART SHOW

FORT MYERS, Fla. (February 23, 2010) — The annual Shell Point Art Show and Sale will be held Friday, March 5, through Sunday, March 7.  The Resident Art Show Committee invites the public to view the artwork created by many of the talented artists who live in the retirement community at Shell Point.  This year’s exhibit will feature: paintings, pottery, sculptures, stained glass, polished stonework, wood carvings, and unique jewelry.

    “The art show is a popular event that gives the public a chance to view and purchase original works of art created by various Shell Point residents throughout the year,” said Susan Miltner, Shell Point resident and Art Show Coordinator.  “We are excited to welcome everyone to visit with us during the show and get just a small glimpse of the work created by the many talented artists in our community.”

The 2010 Shell Point Art Show and Sale will be held inside the Social Center on The Island at Shell Point on Friday and Saturday, March 5 and 6, from 9am to 4pm, and Sunday, March 7, from noon to 4pm.  This event is free and open to the public. For more information, please call Sandra Ashley, program coordinator at (239) 454-2057.

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RESIDENTS OF SOUTHWEST FLORIDA INVITED TO AN INFORMATIONAL MEETING AT SHELL POINT DURING THE MONTH OF MARCH

FORT MYERS, FL (February 19, 2010) – Residents of Southwest Florida who would like to learn about resort style retirement options and lifecare, are invited to attend one of several informational meetings at Shell Point Retirement Community. One of Shell Point’s experienced retirement counselors will explain the numerous benefits received when becoming a resident at Shell Point.

The morning meetings will be held at 9:15am on the following dates in the Crystal Dining Room at Shell Point, which is located on The Island: March 2; March 16; March 23; and March 30.

The afternoon meetings will be held at 1:30pm on the following dates in the Oak Room located in The Woodlands neighborhood at Shell Point: March 3; March 10; March 17; and March 31. One additional afternoon meeting will take place on March 24 at 1:30pm in the Resident Activity Center’s Osprey Room that is located on The Island at Shell Point.
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Learning How to Bounce Back PUBLIC INVITED TO SHELL POINT RESILIENCE PROGRAM

FORT MYERS, FL (February 18, 2010) – The Academy at Shell Point invites the public to attend the program, Resilience, on Wednesday February 24, from 10:00am to 11:30am. The presentation will be held in the Grand Cypress Room of The Woodlands neighborhood at Shell Point Retirement Community. Speakers scheduled to participate in this panel presentation are Dr. Nancy Spencer, Clinical Psychologist, Shell Point Behavioral Health Department; Dr. Carol Clark, Nurse Practitioner; and Dr. Sue Stranahan, RN, DrPH, Director of the Department of Spirituality, Shell Point.

“In all stages of life, we come across times in which having the ability to bounce back quickly is crucial,” said Teri Kollath, manager of The Academy and Volunteer Services. “This information is useful regardless of a person’s age and can make the difference in our outlook on life.”
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SHELL POINT WELCOMES THE RIVER CITY BRASS BAND AS PART OF THE 2009/2010 FINE AND PERFORMING ARTS CONCERT SERIES

FORT MYERS, FL (February 17, 2010) – Shell Point Retirement Community’s eighth annual Fine and Performing Arts Concert Series of 2009/2010 presents The River City Brass Band on Monday, March 1, at 7:30pm announced Dawn Boren, director of resident life for Shell Point Retirement Community.

“We are very happy to welcome the River City Brass Band to Shell Point Retirement Community,” said Boren. “The audiences seem to really enjoy the brass band performances that we offer in our various concert series programs, and I know that all who attend this concert will thoroughly enjoy it.”

 

 

 

 

 

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SHELL POINT PRESENTS FINAL SPEAKER IN SECOND ANNUAL SPEAKER SERIES

FORT MYERS, FL (February 16, 2010) – Shell Point Retirement Community presents Dr. Harold G. Koenig, Founding Co-Director of the Center for Spirituality, Theology, and Health, as the final speaker in the 2009-2010 Speaker Series. The presentation will take place on Thursday, February 25, at 7:00pm in the Village Church Auditorium on The Island at Shell Point. All residents of Southwest Florida are invited to attend, but tickets are required.

“The Shell Point Speaker Series has proven to be a very popular event for our residents, as well as members of the Southwest Florida community,” said Dawn Boren, director of resident life for Shell Point. “This is our second year offering a speaker series, and we plan to continue to offer this as an annual series. Dr. Koenig will offer a great opportunity for visitors to learn more about Religion, Spirituality, and Health as part of our Mind, Body, and Soul Speaker Series, and we are glad to have him as our final speaker for this season.”
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SHELL POINT ACADEMY OFFERS SEMINAR ON ANCIENT EGYPT

 

 

 

 

 

 

FORT MYERS, FL (February 5, 2010) ) – The public is invited to attend a seminar titled Ancient Egypt and Us presented by Professor Adrian Kerr, and sponsored by The Academy at Shell Point. The event will take place on Thursday, February 11, at 7:15pm and will be held in the Village Church Auditorium located on the Island at Shell Point Retirement Community.

“Professor Kerr has offered several presentations for Shell Point residents, and he has always been a popular presenter,” said Teri Kollath, Manager of Academy and Volunteer Services. “We are very excited to have him back at Shell Point again discussing his most recent expeditions in Egypt.”
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SHELL POINT WELCOMES THE NATIONAL CHRISTIAN CHOIR

FORT MYERS, FL (February 3, 2010) ) – The Village Church at Shell Point Retirement Community will welcome The National Christian Choir, with Dr. C. Harry Causey, to perform on February 13 and 14 announced Randy Woods, minister of worship and music for the Village Church at Shell Point. This concert is part of the 2009/2010 Season of Praise concert series, and tickets are still available.

“We are very excited to welcome The National Christian Choir and Dr. Causey to Shell Point for this performance,” says Randy Woods, minister of worship and music for The Village Church. “Residents and visitors have thoroughly enjoyed the concerts we have offered in this year’s Season of Praise concert series, and we know that all who attend this performance will be impressed by the proficiency of this highly skilled choral group.”
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