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GATEWAY GIRLFRIENDS

  • February 2026

On Sunday, January 4, a group of Gateway Girlfriends enjoyed a delightful visit to the Peace River Botanical & Sculpture Gardens in Punta Gorda. The outing featured a variety of inspiring displays, including “Origami in the Garden,” stunning stone sculptures crafted by Zimbabwean artists, and works designed by 14 resident artists. Participants explored beautiful gardens and thoughtfully designed trails throughout the 27-acre waterfront sanctuary. The day concluded with a delicious lunch at Laishley’s Crab House, providing the perfect finish to a memorable event