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Founders Day Week

Join us on December 7th for an Old Time BBQ and Historical Poker Run in celebration of Founders Day Week.   Click on the flyer below to reach the Registration Form that can be downloaded and submitted. 


History Park Community Garden Grand Opening Celebration

More than 140 people attended the Ribbon Cutting Ceremony at the History Park Community Garden making it a HUGE success.  A great time was had by all.  Thanks to all the volunteers who decorated the gardens, served refreshments, and clean up the surrounding area.  A special thank-you to the HPCG Committee.  Watch the video for…


TEAM Mixer

The next TEAM mixer is at the Ice House on October 25th.  Come join us!  


Veteran’s Day Celebration

TEAM and Fat Point Brewing celebrate Veterans on November 12th from 1 to 5 pm.    


Paddle Punta Gorda

Our newest event is coming up soon. November 12 is the first Paddle Punta Gorda hosted by TEAM.  


Last 2016 Master Gardner Plant Clinic is December 18th

Attendance at an orientation is required for all gardeners of the History Park Community Gardens.   2016 On-site Master Gardener Plant Clinics by  Master Gardener Fred Browning  Charlotte Community Foundation Education Center 227 Sullivan Street, Punta Gorda, FL  33950   9 – 11 am   Wednesday Oct. 12 & Sunday Oct. 23   Wednesday Nov….


Paint with a Purpose

Raise funds for Team’s Paint Your Heart Out by having fun at Trabue’s garden (258 W. Marion, Punta Gorda, FL  33950) on September 20, 2016 from 5:30 to 8:30 p.m.   Paint Your Heart Out is an annual service project done in collaboration with Charlotte County Habitat for Humanity and heavily supported by local contractors,…


TEAM Punta Gorda On-Line Store is Now Open

Team Punta Gorda is now offering an easy On-Line way to purchase its unique “I’m a Spokesperson” Share the Lane T-shirts and hand-made Bicycle Earrings.  These items were originally sold only at local events and at the TEAM office, but now anyone can get them from the comfort of home.   Just go to our Store page…


Bicycle Infrastructure Workshop

City Council is holding a workshop to examine the Bicycle Infrastructure Proposals submitted by City staff and TEAM volunteers from the Bicycle Friendly Committee.  The Workshop  will be held from 9-noon on June 9th at the PGICA.  It is open to the public and will feature round-table breakout sessions designed to encourage discussion.   Please…


Gilchrist Park Playground Enhancement

Team Punta Gorda is accepting tax-deductible donations for enhancement of the Gilchrist Park playground.  The playground’s much-needed renovation is projected to be competed by the end of 2016.  The Punta Gorda City Council has allocated funds for the renovations in the 2016 fiscal year, but the Friends of Gilchrist Park Playground want to enhance the funds…