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The Montage Women’s Club is a social and philanthropic club open to all women residing in Lee County. We normally meet on the fourth Thursday of each month. Our February meeting will take place at the Hilton Garden Inn (Captiva Ballroom), 12600 University Drive, FortMyers 33908, corner of College Parkway at the Summerlin Road overpass. […]

HERE’S HOW If you own a home/condo in Lee County: If you are renting in Lee County for a few weeks or a few months: And … if you are renting for only two months for example, you can still view the library’s databases and download books and music remotely when you go back up […]

FITNESS NEWS NEW YEAR, NEW YOU! Here are some fitness-related lifestyle changes for the New Year! 1. Eat healthy – choose whole, unprocessed foods over processed foods, which are often high in sugar, salt and unhealthy fats. 2. Exercise consistently – any movement counts as physical activity 3. Set small goals – for example, you […]

GATEWAY WOMEN’S CLUB, BRADY VOGT, AND FORT MYERS – GLADIOLUS CAPITAL OF THE WORLD BRADY VOGT, AUTHOR, HISTORIAN, AND FORMER GROWER OF GLADIOLUSES AND CHRYSANTHEMUMS STEPHANIE MENA Brady Vogt brought smiles to members of Gateway Women’s Club (GWC) as he rekindled the almost forgotten times when Fort Myers was known as the Gladiolus Capital of […]

OUR BLESSED NATION The depth of God’s blessings on our country is on my heart this month with the upcoming inauguration of a new administration, a hopefully peaceful transition, but also the painful shadow of the very rare chaotic transition of four years ago. And that’s why I am thinking this is a good time […]

The Montage Women’s Club is a social and philanthropic club open to all women residing in Lee County. We normally meet on the fourth Thursday of each month. Our January meeting will take place at the Hilton Garden Inn (Captiva Ballroom), 12600 University Drive, Fort Myers 33908, corner of College Parkway and the Summerlin Road […]

The Continental Women’s Club will hold its monthly luncheon meeting on Thursday, February 6 at 11:30 a.m. Our planned speaker is still pending final confirmation, but we will definitely have an interesting program for you. Also plans for a special celebration are in the works for March 2025 as this is our 50th Anniversary year. […]

Welcome to the updated Gateway Lifestyle website! This platform is your go-to hub for communications within Gateway. Along with the content you’ve come to expect from the printed newsletter, the website offers so much more. Let’s explore its features so you can make the most of your experience! Welcome Email Each month, you’ll receive an […]

SAFETY DURING HOLIDAY SHOPPING SEASON Halloween has passed and, if you haven’t already done so, your focus will soon turn toward holiday shopping. “Season” here in Southwest Florida has begun and roadways, malls and restaurants will swell with the influx of snowbirds and tourists. Each year, I reach out to our residents and guests reminding […]

The attack on Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941, was a turning point in history that forever changed the lives of those who were present. Both service members and civilians were caught in the chaos and destruction, yet many rose to acts of heroism that would define their legacy. The Pearl Harbor National Memorial, part […]