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Otterbein
Connections...

connect with your
alma mater this winter!


The Otterbein Alumni Club of Southwest Florida reminds you about the upcoming events planned for YOU! The February event is family friendly, and March offers something for everyone. Read on...

 
February Event:
Picnic in the Park (Sun., Feb. 22 at 2 p.m.)


Fun family event at Lakes Regional Park!
FREE
hamburgers and hot dogs. All you need to bring is a side dish to share and the beverage of your choice.

You can make a difference:
Attendees are also encouraged to bring non-perishable food for the Ft. Myers Food Pantry.

Helpful information:
  • Lakes Regional Park is located at 7330 Gladiolus Drive in Fort Myers...we'll be in Shelter House B-2.
  • The park has lots of activities for kids & adults. Activities include swimming, boat rentals, fishing, miniature train ride, nature trails, bike rentals...go to www.leeparks.org for info.
  • The event is free, but parking is $1/hour.
  • Gather at 2 p.m. Eat at 3 p.m.
  •  
    March Events
    Otterbein in Florida Brunch (Sat., March 21 at 10 a.m.)

    Join fellow Floridian alumni for the annual brunch, held again at the beautiful Colonial Country Club.

    Speaking this year...
    This will be the DeVores' final appearance at this annual Florida event. Come on out and show your appreciation.

    Also, Joe Wilkins ’00 will give a talk about Otterbein's excellent Athletic Training department. (Depending upon the OC spring break baseball tournament schedule you may be in luck and have the opportunity to hear about life as a student trainer from Allen Webster '10.)   

     
    Helpful information:
  • The cost is only $15/person for an all-you-care-to-eat buffet brunch.
  • Help make a difference...please bring a non-perishable food item for the Ft. Myers Food Pantry.
  • Colonial Country Club is located at 9181 Independence Way in Fort Myers.
  • Go to www.colonialgolfclub.com for directions.
  •  
    Baseball & BBQ (Sun., March 22, time TBA)

    Cheer on your Otterbein Cardinal baseball team and enjoy a BBQ dinner! Doubleheader at Terry Park on Palm Beach Blvd. in Ft. Myers. First game is at 1 p.m. Second game is at 4 p.m. Catered event will be after the second game.

    Helpful information:

  • The games are free. The cost is only $9/person for the barbecue dinner after the second game. Please pre-register so we know how many fans we are feeding!
  • Help make a difference...please bring a non-perishable food item for the Ft. Myers Food Pantry.
  • Terry Park is located at 3410 Palm Beach Blvd. in Fort Myers.
  • Go to www.leeparks.org for directions.
  • Questions?
    Contact alumniflorida@otterbein.edu
    or call Jim Wagner in Ft. Myers (239-543-5065)
    or John Bullis in Naples (239-261-1298.)

    The Otterbein College Office of Alumni Relations strives to keep alumni connected. If you do not wish to receive future emails, please send an e-mail with "REMOVE" in the subject line to ldraper@otterbein.edu and include your name, e-mail address and class year in the text.