Archive for May, 2017

Dragon Boat TEAM

Once again, TEAM Punta Gorda participated in the War on the Peace Dragon Boat Festivities benefitting Take Stock in Children. Eighteen paddling pirates for TEAM participated in three races (heats). The first got off to a slow start but they shaved 11 seconds off their time on the second and won that heat. The third…


Bicycle Friendly Community Committee Presents

Two very important and timely presentations regarding cycling in the State of Florida will be sponsored by TEAM’s Bicycle Friendly Community Committee on May 11th and 25th.  Both presentations will be at the Punta Gorda Isles Civic Association at 2001 Shreve Street in Punta Gorda at 7 p.m.     On May 11th, Becky Afonso…


Paddle Punta Gorda Moved to 2018

Paddle Punta Gorda is taking 2017 off while we’re busy helping the City of Punta Gorda plan new kayak launches for the area.  Look for this event to return in 2018 when we hope to inaugurate these efforts.  Until then…keep paddling!”


Gilchrist Park Activity Center

The Committee will present the study to the City Council on May 3rd.