Tag: Boca Grande Woman’s Club

Community sees returns from its investment in Boca Grande’s young scholars

The Boca Grande Woman’s Club has discovered a way to develop new talent on and for the island, help young people achieve personal success, encourage investment in the community and feel...

There she is: Miss America, a nuclear engineer

December 8, 2023
Sheila Evans
News, Profiles

Before her reign as Miss America was to come to an end, a stop in Boca Grande was essential for Grace Stanke. With the help of Diane Cook – Grace’s great-aunt, a Boca Grande resident and a member...

Boca Bargains reopens on Saturday

November 22, 2023
Staff Report
Community, News

The Boca Grande Woman’s Club reports that Boca Bargains will reopen on Saturday, Nov. 25, from 9 a.m. to noon. Boca Bargains is located at the corner of Park and Banyan Streets in downtown...

Boca Bargains back open for season November 25

The Boca Grande Woman’s Club is pleased to announce the reopening of Boca Bargains on Saturday, Nov. 25, from 9 a.m. to noon. The store will be open every Monday, Wednesday and Saturday from 9...

Woman’s Club donates BIG to EmComm fund

September 14, 2023
Marcy Shortuse
Police & Fire

With a projected expenditure amount of around $300,000, the Island EOC Emergency Communications and Interoperability Working Group gratefully accepted a $75,000 contribution from the Boca Grande...

Time is winding down to turn in educational scholarship applications to Woman’s Club

January 12, 2023
Staff Report
Education, News

The Scholarship Committee of the Boca Grande Woman’s Club is now accepting applications for the 2023-2024 school year. General criteria for application include: – Candidate has applied to a...

Boca Bargains announces they will remain open until June 17

May 23, 2021
Marcy Shortuse
News

STAFF REPORT – The Boca Grande Woman’s Club has announced that Boca Bargains will stay open until Thursday, June 17, by appointment only. A maximum of six shoppers will be allowed in the...

Boca Bargains to remain open through May this year

May 4, 2021
Marcy Shortuse
News

STAFF REPORT – If you haven’t had a chance yet this season to stop by and shop at Boca Bargains, you can draw a sigh of relief. The ladies of the Boca Grande Woman’s Club have announced they...

Boca Grande Woman’s Club announces information regarding community grants and scholarship awards

STAFF REPORT – Since its founding in 1948, the Boca Grande Woman’s Club has contributed over $4,000,000 for community projects, local non-profit organizations, and college scholarships. In...

Register now for the Annual Bike Path ‘Grande’ Parade

STAFF REPORT – The 35th Annual Bike Path “Grande” Parade will be held next Saturday, March 13, with heat times running between 10:30 to 11 a.m. (no regular line-up due to social...