The Charlotte Harbor Lighthouse

RECENT BSM / BSGCC LOGOS Have you, like me, sometimes wondered why the Burnt Store Marina monthly newsletter is called The Beacon, when there are no lighthouses anywhere near the marina? The community leaders may have also realized this when they recently changed the front gate and golf course signage logo from a lighthouse to […]

Gardener’s Wheelbarrow

Though the summer is over, keep a weather-eye. Hurricane season doesn’t end until November 30. THIS MONTH’S GARDENER’S CHECKLIST: • The cumulative effect of cooler/shorter days on plants is slower growth requiring less water, less fertilizer and in the case of lawns, less mowing. • November is our driest month of the year with about […]

November Off-Beat Holidays and Adventures

We have already begun to see our friends from up north start trickling down to sunny and warm Burnt Store Marina. And in November, one of the really great things we begin to see is an abundance of outdoor events – fairs and festivals. Nearly every town in Florida sponsors some kind of outdoor celebration […]

From the Section 22 HOA Board

Let us be thankful for what we have, and work together to make our community better. With November being the month of Thanksgiving, I wanted to reflect on what I am thankful for. As I sit here looking out at the sunset, I realize how blessed we all are to live in a beautiful area, […]

From the PGI Section 22 Board of Directors

As PGI Section 22 approaches fall, the Board is immersed in one of its most important functions, which is setting the 2026 Budget. The budget drives the expected spending for next year. It also establishes what assessment is needed to fund the operation of our community. Section 22’s budget process is dictated by Chapter 720 […]

Reminder

Section 22 HOA Board Meeting Tuesday, October 28 at 9 a.m. Location: Linkside Patio Section 22 HOA Board Workshops Every Tuesday at 9 a.m. Location: Linkside Patio Annual Section 22 HOA Board Meeting Tuesday, January 27, Location: Burnt Store Presbyterian Church

Cleaning Out Your Closet? We need your shoes!

Help us raise funds just by donating gently worn, used and new shoes! Be sure to ask, friends, family, neighbors and co-workers to donate too! Collected shoes not only help support us, but they will be reused and given a second life by those in need through #microenterprise. It’s a WIN-WIN! Dates: Sept 8 – […]

Safely Using an Emergency Generator

TIPS FROM YOUR BURNT STORE MARINA COMMUNITY EMERGENCY RESPONSE TEAM (CERT) After the extended power outages in Burnt Store Marina following Hurricane Ian, a number of families purchased an emergency generator for the next big storm. While the generators can be very useful when there are power outages, they can present serious health and safety […]