Villages/Lady Lake
Lady Lake Business Luncheon. The Chamber had several events going on at once. Some 30 businesses were represented at the Business Luncheon held at the Glennview Country Club restaurant . There were plenty of Door Prizes given out. The Business Luncheons are held the third Thursday of every month. Check with the chamber for the location because they change once in a while.
Lady Lake Chamber Business Luncheon was a great success. Dozens of business people attended. The Mayor of Lady Lake came. The meeting went well, Plenty of Door prizes, Meeting new people sitting four to the table you get a chance to meet three new business people and learn more about their business. Of course Glenview Country Club served a great meal. My compliments to the Ladies at the Lady Lake Chamber and their volunteers for the great effort
Lake technical college students shine at SkillsUSA regional Competition and prepare for state finals
Lake Technical College is buzzing with excitement as some of the region’s brightest and most driven students continue to make waves in the world of workforce education. This year, Lake Tech has once again proven its dedication to excellence by leading in the SkillsUSA regional competition, setting the stage for an even more thrilling showdown at the 2025 SkillsUSA Florida State Leadership & Skills Conference in Jacksonville, FL, from April 28 to May 1.
SkillsUSA is America’s proud champion of the skilled trades, with a mission to empower students to become skilled professionals, career-ready leaders and responsible community members. SkillsUSA students hone their hands-on skills against current industry standards in more than 130 occupational areas, from 3D Animation to Welding and nearly everything in between. But for the students of Lake Technical College, it’s more than just a hands-on experience, and proudly represent their college on a national stage.
This year, Lake Tech competitors did not disappoint. The results speak for themselves: every single student walked away with a medal at the regional competition, a true testament to their dedication and hard work. And while these students are celebrating their well-deserved victories, they are already setting their sights on an even bigger challenge at the state conference.
Here’s a breakdown of our incredible achievers who earned top honors at the regional event:
Gold Medal Winners (1st Place) Continue reading
April Breakfast: Village Veranda in Lady Lake hosted the April Networking Breakfast. Attendees enjoyed a delicious buffet including crème brûlée donuts.
May 01
Storytime Station
11:00 AM – 12:00 PM Umatilla Public Library in Umatilla
Ride the reading train into Storytime Station. This literature rich experience will bring books to life through story and song.
May 02
Exploration Hike
8:00 AM – 9:30 AM Ferndale Preserve in Clermont
Join staff and explore the habitats and species of Ferndale Preserve. Hike intensity: Vigorous. Reservations required.
May 02
First Friday
6:00 PM – 9:00 PM Downtown Eustis in Eustis
Join us for our Eustis First Friday Street Party from 6 – 9 p.m.! Our family-friendly monthly street parties host a wide variety of food, vendors and more
May 03
Umatilla Garden Club
10:00 AM – 11:00 AM Umatilla Public Library in Umatilla
Connect with local garden enthusiasts and cultivate your green thumb! Continue reading
LADY LAKE — The Town of Lady Lake invites courageous moms and their adventurous sons to the second annual Survivor: Mother-Son Edition. This exciting, family-friendly event presented by the Town of Lady Lake Parks & Recreation Department, will take place on Saturday, May 3, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Snooky Park, located at 120 W. Lady Lake Blvd.
Inspired by the hit TV show Survivor, this action-packed day will challenge participants to outwit, outplay, and outlast opposing teams in a series of fun and engaging games. Teams will compete in age-appropriate challenges designed to strengthen bonds, create lasting memories, and have a blast.
“Our inaugural event was such a hit that we knew we had to bring it back,” said Amy Alicea, Events Coordinator for the Town of Lady Lake. “It’s a great way for moms and sons to team up and enjoy a day in our beautiful park filled with laughter, fun, and friendly competition.”
In addition to the games, each ticket includes a picnic-style lunch and a chance to win exciting prizes. Tickets are just $10 per person and must be purchased in advance by April 24 at Lady Lake Town Hall, the Lady Lake Library or by calling 352-205-2826. Space is limited to ensure an optimal experience for all participants, so early registration is encouraged.
Don’t miss this opportunity to enjoy a thrilling adventure and celebrate the special bond between mothers and sons. Join the fun at Snooky Park on May 3—and let the games begin!
For more, visit www.ladylakefl.gov and follow us on Facebook at @townofladylake.
The Town of Lady Lake is excited to present the Sounds of Spring Concert Series, a lineup of free live music bringing the community together for an unforgettable season of fun, food, and live entertainment.
Held under the oak trees of Snooky Park , located 120 Lady Lake Blvd., this three-part concert series will feature talented tribute and cover bands, food trucks, and beverages for all to enjoy. Mark your calendars for these performances:
Saturday, May 17 | 11 AM – 2 PM – The Rundown Band will close out the series with electrifying rock and pop favorites.
The concert will feature delicious food trucks and beer & wine for purchase. Attendees are encouraged to bring picnic blankets and lawn chairs to relax and enjoy the show.
“This concert series is a wonderful way for our community to come together, enjoy live music, and celebrate the beautiful spring season in Lady Lake,” said Events Coordinator Amy Alicea. “We invite everyone to join us for a great time with family and friends.”
The Town of Lady Lake recognized its wonderful volunteers on April 17 at a volunteer appreciation dinner.
Two of our long-time volunteers – Richard “Doc” Jones and Doris Turlo – were presented with personalized throws.
Our Planning & Zoning Board are volunteers, too, and we thank members Robert Galloway, John Brinson, James “Tim” Saunders and Ronald Auger, and Chairwoman Dorilynn Furch.
A huge thanks also goes to volunteers Fred Weber, Betty Cantelmo, Chryle Lowery, Leonard Cieciak, Daniel Russell, Bern Case, Priscilla Hazlett, Don Hollenbeck, Marsha Brinson, Lori Miller, Sharon Edwards, Dina Brown, Lily Kliot, Dana Stone, Shirley Schley, Myra Mervine, Sue Boulais, Anitha Christiansen, Ed Dickinson, Daisy Hodges, Sandy Lauer, Barbara McCarthy, Sharon Prihoda, Frank Dudinski, Rodney Schilling, Jim Knight, Reverend Dr. Paul Harsh, Reverend Debbie Casanzio, Pastor Keith Johnson, Minister Matt Malott, Pastor James Keough, Pastor Tony Omerzu, Pastor Ellen Pollock, Reverence Derick Dimry, Reverend Pat Bromberek, and Pastor Jeff Hosmer.
Also in attendance were Mayor Ed Freeman, Mayor Pro Tem Treva Roberts, Commissioner John Gourlie, Town Manager Bill Lawrence and several department directors.
On April 24 in celebration of Arbor Day, the town planted a Live Oak tree, funded by the Orange Blossom Gardens Lions’ Club, in front of the Lady Lake Town Hall. Students from the Heritage Christian Academy helped with the planting, along with the Town Manager Bill Lawrence, Mayor Ed Freeman, Commissioner Ed Regan, and Police Chief Steve Hunt. ????
This year is particularly special as we celebrate 20 years as a Tree City USA and our Centennial.
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