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SUMMARY:CIHS Cruise to Boca Grande
DESCRIPTION:The Captiva Island Historical Society is launching its first event of the 2026-27 season. In collaboration with the Boca Grande Historical Society\, CIHS is offering a cruise to Boca Grande on Gasparilla Island aboard Captiva Cruises. \nDuring the ride to Boca Grande\, Bob Rando and Richard Finkle of Captiva Cruises\, who are also new CIHS board members\, will share stories about Pine Island Sound. Attendees will hear tales of Spanish explorers\, the area’s famous tarpon fishing\, the legacy of Cubans and Native Americans\, and more. \nUpon arrival in Boca Grande\, a history tour will include the Crowninshield Community House\, home of the Boca Grande Historical Society; Boca Grande’s Johann Fust community library and gardens\, considered architectural gems; and the downtown area. A walkthrough of the legendary Gasparilla Inn will also be offered. \nThe Crowninshield Community House will serve a catered buffet lunch. The event costs $95\, which includes lunch. Attendees should wear comfortable walking shoes\, although golf cart transportation will also be available. Reservations are required through Eventbrite\, and spots are limited. The boat departs promptly at 10 a.m. \nShare this:\n				Email a link to a friend (Opens in new window)\n				Email\n			\n				Share on Facebook (Opens in new window)\n				Facebook\n			\n				Share on X (Opens in new window)\n				X\n			\n				Print (Opens in new window)\n				Print
URL:https://santivachronicle.com/event/cihs-cruise-to-boca-grande/
LOCATION:Captiva Cruises\, 11401 Andy Rosse Lane\, Captiva\, FL\, 33924\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community
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SUMMARY:FISH Community Thanksgiving Dinner
DESCRIPTION:Jerry’s Foods\, a longtime FISH partner\, will prepare the complimentary Thanksgiving meal. Volunteers will help with everything from preparing for the event to serving meals and welcoming neighbors. Additional community partners may join the celebration and will be recognized through FISH’s social media channels as details are confirmed. \nReservations are encouraged to help FISH plan for food and seating. Click here to sign up. \n  \nShare this:\n				Email a link to a friend (Opens in new window)\n				Email\n			\n				Share on Facebook (Opens in new window)\n				Facebook\n			\n				Share on X (Opens in new window)\n				X\n			\n				Print (Opens in new window)\n				Print
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LOCATION:Sanibel Community House\, 2173 Periwinkle Way\, Sanibel\, Florida\, 33957
CATEGORIES:Community
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SUMMARY:Future Resilience of Our Water Supply
DESCRIPTION:SanCap Resilience has announced its first community program of the 2026/2027 season. The event will focus on the resilience of our future water supply. Attendance is free\, but registration is required and can be done at events.humanitix.com/future-water-supply \nSanCap Resilience\, in collaboration with the Committee of the Islands (COTI)\, is pleased to welcome Diana Wilson\, General Manager of the Island Water Association to discuss this critical topic. \nIn her presentation\, Ms. Wilson will discuss the strategic planning process recently completed by the Island Water Association leadership and the targeted capital improvements identified to address the future needs and challenges of providing safe and reliable water to our island communities. Those challenges include growing demand\, increased salinity in our aquifers\, hardening against extreme weather events\, reducing the risk of single points of failure in the treatment and distribution systems\, and more. She will also discuss the important role that residents and businesses must play in water conservation through irrigation management to avoid over-taxing the water system. \nMs. Wilson has led operations at the Island Water Association since 2019. Prior to coming to Island Water\, she was General Manager at West Des Moines Water Works in West Des Moines\, IA where she worked from 2010 until 2019. She has a Bachelor of Science (B.S.) degree in Civil Engineering from Iowa State University and holds several licenses and certifications\, including Professional Engineer and Grade 4 Water Treatment and Water Distribution Operator Licenses. \nDuring the questions and discussion portion of the event\, Ms. Wilson will be joined by Jason Goodrich\, Deputy Utilities Director in the City of Sanibel Public Works Dept.\, to address questions participants may have about the role and limitations of our wastewater system for addressing island irrigation needs. \nShare this:\n				Email a link to a friend (Opens in new window)\n				Email\n			\n				Share on Facebook (Opens in new window)\n				Facebook\n			\n				Share on X (Opens in new window)\n				X\n			\n				Print (Opens in new window)\n				Print
URL:https://santivachronicle.com/event/future-resilience-of-our-water-supply/
LOCATION:Sanibel Community House\, 2173 Periwinkle Way\, Sanibel\, Florida\, 33957
CATEGORIES:Community,Environmental
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SUMMARY:2027 Volunteer Expo
DESCRIPTION:Registration opens: November 1\, 2026 \nWith this year’s theme\, “Together\, We Can Make a Difference\,” the Volunteer Expo will bring together 50 local nonprofit organizations\, clubs\, and community groups\, connecting residents and visitors with meaningful opportunities to volunteer\, build relationships\, and contribute to the vitality of Sanibel and Captiva. \nThe 2027 Expo will feature opportunities to meet local organizations\, learn about volunteer needs\, and discover ways to share individual skills\, interests\, and talents. Attendees will also receive a free copy of CFI’s 2027 Volunteer Directory\, available in print at the event and online\, providing a resource for discovering local nonprofits\, clubs\, and community opportunities throughout the year. Food and refreshments and event giveaways will add to the afternoon’s community atmosphere. \nShare this:\n				Email a link to a friend (Opens in new window)\n				Email\n			\n				Share on Facebook (Opens in new window)\n				Facebook\n			\n				Share on X (Opens in new window)\n				X\n			\n				Print (Opens in new window)\n				Print
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LOCATION:Sanibel Community House\, 2173 Periwinkle Way\, Sanibel\, Florida\, 33957
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