Most holidays and remembered dates celebrate the birth of someone or something. For instance, Read Across America Day is a nationwide reading celebration that takes place annually on March 2 – is Dr. Seuss’s (Theodore Geisel) birthday. Across the nation, schools, libraries, and community centers participate by bringing kids together with books. Read Across America […]

This is a Blue-gray Gnatcatcher. It is a very small bird at only 4.5” long. Its long tail catches your eye with its white outer feathers and near constant motion. It also sports a white eye-ring. Gnatcatchers first get my attention by their “pshuit” sound. It’s about the same as if you were trying to […]

I was working in my garage, sorting through some of my fishing rod building equipment, when a neighbor of mine asked me, “How do you build a fishing rod?” With the weather over the last month being so cold and windy, many anglers have turned to spending time organizing their fishing tackle. I smiled at […]

The Burnt Store Anglers was founded by a group of 18 anglers who enjoyed fishing and sharing information 22 years ago. Since that time, over 150 men and woman have enjoyed the programs and events sponsored by the Anglers. Dedicated to providing programs on Fishing Techniques, Boating Safety, and Harbor Conservation, programs are offered monthly. […]

What a wonderful start to the new year! Was it the cold brisk winds and the angry grey skies on January 19 that led the golfers and sailors off course to the Big Red Bus? The signs placed about the marina led many new donors to the bus as they entered the gates. The 29 […]

GARLIC & HERB ROASTED SHRIMP Finally, after all the decorating, meal prep, eating, holiday company… and Travis and Taylor’s engagement😊, life is finally returning to normal. However, with all the January and February cold weather and storms the rest of the country is experiencing, you may find that friends and family have decided to visit […]

Do you look at what you just wrote, or do you simply trust your device when you hit the SEND, PRINT or SAVE button? Auto-correct is a type of software program that identifies misspelled words, uses algorithms to identify the words likely to be intended, then edits the text according to its predictions. Auto-correct is […]

March in SW Florida should be clear, dry, sunny and warm. Last year at this time, we were experiencing a drought situation, with only a trace of rain. Don’t expect much precipitation until May or June. You can now begin to add to your landscape, whether it’s through participation in your association, in your yard […]

BEYOND VISION 2025 Fellow residents, The Burnt Store Marina Section 22 Board of Directors sends our best wishes for the health and happiness of all residents. Please join us in extending our appreciation and thanks to former board President, Mike McFeeley, for his years of service and leadership. Mike’s initiation and management of the Vision […]