News
and Notices - 2000
COUNTY
ACCEPTING NOMINATIONS FOR NEW "AWARD OF EXCELLENCE"
HIGH
SPEED AND WIRELESS COME TOGETHER IN FORT MYERS
INTERNATIONAL
SOFTWARE COMPANY OPENS BUSINESS PROCESS
LEE
COMMISSION CHAIRMAN ANNOUNCES 2000-01 LIAISON ASSIGNMENTS
LEE
COUNTY TO BEGIN LAST LEG OF VETERANS MEMORIAL EXTENSION
NEW
ESTERO/BONITA PARK TO SERVE COMMUNITY’S YOUTH
PERMITTING
AND DEVELOPMENT GUIDE NOW ON COUNTY WEB SITE
COUNTY
PARTNERS WITH WCI TO PUT LANDSCAPING ALONG MCGREGOR
THE
RECYCLABLE $500 PLAY-OFF HAS BEGUN!
GIVE
YOUR PET THE GIFT OF LOVE THIS HOLIDAY SEASON!
LEE
COUNTY SEEKS COMPLIANCE WITH TREE TRIMMING REGULATIONS
LEE
COUNTY WINS STATE AWARD FOR COST-SAVING INNOVATION
LEE
TRAN STUFF-A-BUS FOOD DRIVE SET FOR DECEMBER 16
"QUICK
RESPONSE" CODE ENFORCEMENT TEAM ISSUES CITATIONS
COUNTY
TO SAVE $680,000 IN SOFTWARE COSTS THROUGH JOINT EFFORT
COUNTY
TO TRAIN FIRST EMPLOYEES ON AUTOMATED DEFIBRILLATORS
COUNTY
COMMISSION WELCOMES ONE NEW, TWO RETURNING MEMBERS
TECH
INDUSTRY CONTINUES TO GROW WITH FOX ELECTRONICS EXPANSION
BUSINESS
41/PONDELLA IMPROVEMENTS COMPLETED IN ONLY 10 DAYS
LEE
COUNTY WINS STATEWIDE BASEBALL FIELD AWARD FOR FIFTH TIME
LEE
COUNTY OPENS NEW ROUTE TO AND FROM LEHIGH ACRES
LEE
COUNTY TO PURCHASE 50 AUTOMATED EXTERNAL DEFIBRILLATORS
D.T.
MINICH NAMED NEW EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR OF LEE COUNTY VCB
LEE
VETERANS DAY CELEBRATION INCLUDES FULL LINE-UP OF EVENTS
THANKSGIVING
DAY
GARBAGE/RECYCLING/HORTICULTURE CHANGES
MILLENNIUM
TIME CAPSULE BURIAL CEREMONY SET FOR NOVEMBER 14
PAINT
THE PUBLIC LIBRARY'S WAGON
GRAND
OPENING OF INTERMODAL CENTER SET FOR THURSDAY
LEE
COUNTY BEGINS CONSTRUCTION OF DOG PARK IN BUCKINGHAM
LEE
COUNTY LIBRARIES ADD MUSICAL CD COLLECTION
COMMUNITY
LEADERS FORM MENTAL HEALTH TASK FORCE
BUSINESS
41/PONDELLA INTERSECTION BEGINS OCTOBER 30th
FAIR
ASSOCIATION OPERATION OF CIVIC CENTER SAVES COUNTY MONEY
CONCERT
IN PARK SERIES KICKS OFF WITH ZYDECO PERFORMANCE
LEE
RECEIVES NEARLY $14 MILLION IN STATE FUNDS FOR ROADS
BOCC
WEEKLY MEETINGS TO BE REBROADCAST ON MEDIAONE
VIEW
MILLENNIUM TIME CAPSULE ITEMS AT AREA LIBRARIES
HISTORIC
PRESERVATION GRANT FUNDS AVAILABLE
AREA
AGENCIES TO SPONSOR ADA SEMINARS OCTOBER 19 AND 20
LEE
RECEIVES GRANTS AIMED AT REDUCING ROAD CONGESTION
PUBLIC
LIBRARY TOWN MEETING TO BE HELD OCTOBER 18
ALBION
TO MAKE TRANSPORTATION GRANTS ANNOUNCEMENT
COUNTY
PURCHASES 1,115 ACRES FOR PRESERVATION
LEE
COUNTY ROAD PROJECTS UPDATE
LEE
COUNTY WORKING THROUGH GARBAGE TRANSITION
ANIMAL
SERVICES TO TEMPORARILY CLOSE DOG KENNEL FOR ADOPTIONS
NEW
PLAYGROUND DEDICATED AT BOCA GRANDE COMMUNITY CENTER
NEW
SPEAKERS BUREAU FOCUSES ON IMPORTANT BUSINESS ISSUES
VETERANS
DAY CELEBRATION AND PARADE
CAUSEWAY
DRAWBRIDGE REPAIRS TO DELAY NIGHTLY TRAFFIC
LEE
COUNTY HIGHLY-RANKED BY FORBES MAGAZINE
FIRST
INDUCTEE TO LEE COUNTY HISPANIC HALL OF FAME
NEW
PLAYGROUND AT LAKES PARK
COMMUNITY
REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY UNVEILS LANDSCAPING PROJECTS
NEW
GARBAGE HAULERS COMING TO LEE COUNTY
HELP
CELEBRATE "ADOPT-A-DOG MONTH"
DON'T
MISS THE HOUSEHOLD HAZARDOUS DROP OFF DAY!
DIAZ
HIRED AS NEW COUNTY UTILITIES DIRECTOR
LAVENDER
NAMED NEW COUNTY PUBLIC WORKS DIRECTOR
LEE
COUNTY RECYCLING EARNS 1ST PLACE IN STATE
NEW
ROADWAY LANDSCAPING PRIORITY LIST APPROVED
GROUNDBREAKING
EVENT AND MILESTONE ANNOUNCEMENT
LIBRARY
SERVICES EXPANDED IN BOCA GRANDE
LEE
COUNTY HIRES NEW TRANSIT DIRECTOR
PARKS
REPORT DETAILS COSTS OF OPERATING RECREATION FACILITIES
EXPRESS
LANES NOW OPEN AT MIDPOINT BRIDGE TOLL PLAZA
CONSTRUCTION
BEGINS ON NORTH FORT MYERS IMPROVEMENTS
CORKSCREW
ROAD WIDENING IMPROVES EAST-WEST TRAVEL
LEE
COUNTY SPECIAL OLYMPICS HAS BROUGHT
HOME THE GOLD
LEE
COUNTY PUBLIC SAFETY HURRICANE AWARENESS SEMINARS
HURRICANE
SEMINAR DATES AND LOCATIONS FOR 2000
LEE
COUNTY EQUAL OPPORTUNITY WILL HOLD SEMINAR ON AUGUST 11
LEE
BOOSTS FUNDS FOR TRANSPORTATION OF MENTAL HEALTH PATIENTS
STATE
MENTAL HEALTH COMMISSION TO MEET IN FORT MYERS FRIDAY
LOW-INCOME
HOUSEHOLDS CAN BENEFIT FROM FREE JOB TRAINING
TWO
LEE COUNTY HUMAN SERVICES PROGRAMS EARN NATIONAL HONORS
LEE
COUNTY HIRES NEW BUDGET SERVICES DIRECTOR
LEE
COUNTY RECYCLING CAMPAIGN PAYS OUT AGAIN
LEE
HUMAN SERVICES ANNOUNCES FUNDING FOR COMMUNITY AGENCIES
COMMUNITY
ASSESSMENT CENTER SERVES JUVENILES AND FAMILIES
COUNTY
EMERGENCY MANAGER AWARDED FOR CERTIFICATION PROGRAM
PROJECT
MAKES BONITA BUSINESS DISTRICT PEDESTRIAN FRIENDLY
BRIDGES
PROMOTED TO DEPUTY DIRECTOR OF PUBLIC SAFETY
LEE
COUNTY PUBLIC WORKS DIRECTOR RESIGNS
ONLINE
AUCTION OF COUNTY BONDS YIELDS LOW RATE
LEE
COUNTY ANIMAL SERVICES MAKES PLEA FOR ANIMALS
LEE
LAUNCHES “BUCKLE UP” CAMPAIGN WITH AMBULANCE DECALS
MISSION
RECYCLE CHALLENGE IMPROVES RECYCLING FOR LEE COUNTY.
DEL
PRADO BOULEVARD EXTENSION TO BENEFIT NORTH FORT MYERS
LEE
TV NEWSWRAP STORIES FOR JUNE 2000
LEE
COUNTY'S BOND RATING UPGRADED
NEW
PIER IN NORTH FT. MYERS DEDICATED
NEW
PLAYGROUND OPENS AT LAKES PARK
SEA
TURTLE NOTICE
LATEST
MISSION RECYCLE WINNERS GIVEN $500 EACH, BRING TOTAL TO 15
STELLAR
SPRING TRAINING ATTENDANCE PAVES WAY FOR MILLIONTH FAN
DEPOT
PARK PAVILION RESULT OF COMMUNITY EFFORT IN BONITA SPRINGS
LEE’S
CDBG/HOME PROGRAMS ARE EFFECTIVE, ACCORDING TO FEDS
THIRTEEN
PEOPLE HAVE WON $500 IN THE MISSION RECYCLE CHALLENGE
IT'S
IMPORTANT TO RESPOND TO THE CENSUS
PET
ADOPTATHON AND FAIR WILL KICK OFF “BE KIND TO ANIMALS WEEK”
AWARDS
BANQUET TO HONOR ACHIEVEMENTS BY LOCAL HISPANICS
LEE
COUNTY GOVERNMENT JOB SEEKERS CAN APPLY OVER THE INTERNET
LEE
TV NEWSWRAP STORIES FOR APRIL 2000
NEW
LIBRARY COMPUTERS/SOFTWARE AVAILABLE THROUGH GATES GRANT
NEW
ESTERO PARK A JOINT EFFORT BETWEEN COUNTY/SCHOOL DISTRICT
CENSUS
FORMS AVAILABLE TO HELP LEE COUNTY GET FULL COUNT
COMMUNITY-BASED
CARE TO BE SUBJECT OF PANEL DISCUSSION
BUCKLE
UP CAMPAIGN TO EDUCATE ON PROPER CHILD RESTRAINTS
NEW
SPRUNG UNITS ADD 512 BEDS TO LEE COUNTY’S JAIL SYSTEM
HOME
ENERGY ASSISTANCE AVAILABLE TO LOW INCOME HOUSEHOLDS
6.1
MILLION LOST PETS PROMPTS NATIONAL TAG DAY CAMPAIGN
CONSERVATION
2020 ANNUAL REPORT CATALOGS PROGRAM’S SUCCESS
READING
FESTIVAL CROWD EASILY SURPASSES GOAL
RESIDENTS
CAN BROWSE LEE LIBRARY CATALOG ON WEB
LEE
TV NEWSWRAP FOR MARCH 2000
CITIZEN
VOLUNTEERS CAN HELP AUTHORITIES WARN OF SEVERE WEATHER
ROAD
PROJECT IN BONITA SPRINGS WILL HELP HURRICANE EVACUATION
DANIELS
ROAD EXTENSION TO CONNECT LEHIGH TO SOUTH LEE
LEESCAPE
DEDICATION PART OF COORDINATED EFFORT TO BEAUTIFY LEE
LOW-INCOME
HOUSEHOLDS CAN BENEFIT FROM FREE JOB TRAINING
AUTOMATED
EXTERNAL DEFIBRILLATORS WILL SAVE LIVES
CASP
FUNDING AVAILABLE FOR HUMAN SERVICES AGENCIES
ACCEPTING
NOMINATIONS FOR PAULETTE
BURTON CITIZEN OF THE YEAR
LEE
COUNTY’S CHARTER REVIEW ADVISORY COMMITTEE
NEW
REGIONAL LIBRARY WILL SERVE EAST COUNTY RESIDENTS
INTERMODAL
CENTER TO IMPROVE ACCESS TO PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION
PARTNERS
IN CRISIS TO ASK LEGISLATURE FOR MENTAL HEALTH FUNDS
LEE
TV NEWSWRAP STORIES FOR JANUARY 2000