Join the Ride and Show for a Meaningful Toy Drive
Motorcycle Ride: A Thrilling Start
The motorcycle ride on November 16th is set to be an exhilarating experience. Riders will gather at 600 Baker Street and set off at 10 am CT, creating a spectacular sight as they take to the roads. It's not just a ride; it's a way to show support for the community and the cause. The sound of the engines and the camaraderie among the riders make this a truly memorable event.
As the motorcycles roar through the streets, they will capture the attention of both locals and visitors. It's a chance for riders to showcase their passion for motorcycles and their willingness to give back. The energy and excitement of the ride will set the tone for the entire day.
Car Show: A Display of Beauty and Generosity
The car show that follows is a sight to behold. From classic cars to modern masterpieces, the variety of vehicles on display is sure to impress. With multiple awards up for grabs, car enthusiasts have an extra incentive to participate. It's not just about the cars; it's about the spirit of giving.
As people walk through the car show, they will be surrounded by the beauty and craftsmanship of these vehicles. Each car tells a story, and together, they create a tapestry of automotive excellence. By donating a toy and staying for the show, attendees can enjoy the best of both worlds - a celebration of cars and a chance to help those in need.
Donating and Having Fun: A Win-Win Situation
Donating a NEW unwrapped toy is a simple yet powerful way to make a difference. It shows that we care about our fellow community members and are willing to go the extra mile to help. By participating in this toy drive, you are not only giving a child a gift but also spreading joy and hope during the holiday season.
While donating, attendees can also enjoy family fun activities. There will be entertainment for all ages, making it a great day out for the whole family. It's a chance to bond with loved ones while making a positive impact on the community. Together, we can create a more inclusive and caring society.
Highlighting the Impact
This event serves as a beacon of hope, providing a means for the Columbiettes to make a positive difference in the lives of the less fortunate. By collecting and distributing these treasures, they are able to bring a little warmth and comfort during the holiday season. The efforts of the Columbiettes are truly commendable and demonstrate their commitment to community service.The San Marco Church, with its beautiful Parish Center parking lot, provides the perfect setting for this event. It allows for a convenient and accessible location for both donors and recipients. The $20 parking fee and $10 rental table fee are nominal and help cover the costs associated with organizing such a large-scale event. These funds are then used to purchase and distribute the much-needed food and necessities.
The volunteers involved in this event play a crucial role in making it a success. Their dedication and hard work ensure that everything runs smoothly and that the treasures are distributed to those who need them the most. Without their efforts, this event would not be possible.
Friday: Enjoying a Movie in the Park
The City of Marco Island presents "Movie in the Park" on Friday, Nov. 15. The movie starts at approximately 5:50 p.m. at the soccer field, providing a great opportunity for families and friends to come together and enjoy a fun evening. Bring a blanket or chair to make yourself comfortable and get ready to be entertained by the movie "Soul Surfer".This event is a wonderful addition to the community calendar, offering a free and enjoyable activity for all. It allows residents and visitors to relax and unwind after a long week while also enjoying the beautiful outdoors. The soccer field provides a spacious and comfortable setting for watching the movie.
In addition to the movie, there are often other activities and attractions at the park. It's a great place to socialize with neighbors and make new friends. The City of Marco Island does an excellent job of organizing these events and ensuring that everyone has a great time.
This Weekend: The 6th Annual Rookery Bay Classic Car Show
Car enthusiasts, get ready to rev your engines and join the Friends of Rookery Bay at Florida Southwestern State College for this annual event. Building on the success of previous car shows, the 6th Annual Car Show is set to feature more than 100 antique, classic, muscle, exotic, and high-performance cars. It's a sight to behold and a must-see for any car lover.In addition to the impressive car lineup, there are also 20+ vendors offering a wide range of products and services. From car accessories to food and beverages, there's something for everyone. The entertainment and family/dog-friendly activities add to the overall fun and excitement of the event, making it a great day out for all ages.
The car show takes place from 9 a.m. until 2 p.m. on Saturday, Nov. 16, at Florida Southwestern State College on Grand Lely Drive, Naples. Admission is $10 for adults, $5 for ages 4-12, and children 3 and under are free. Car show admission also includes same-day admission into the Rookery Bay Environmental Learning Center, providing an opportunity to learn more about the local environment and wildlife.