Sheriff Carmine Marceno’s Fraud Alert…QR Code Scams
QR codes, “Quick Response Codes,” are all around us. These square, black and white boxes allow businesses to quickly direct you to their web site, can track product information in a supply chain, link us to applications as well as store financial information. The uses for these codes are nearly limitless as they store a […]
Golf Tip of the Month
How many of us will get a bucket of balls, go to the range and hit that bucketful as fast as we can, without actually practicinganything? Hitting a bucket of balls on a consistent basis is a good way to maintain your golf swing. One thing that I do when I get a chance to […]
Rules for Driving Golf Carts
There has been some confusion about operating golf carts in Burnt Store Marina. Please be aware that there are rules for golf cart use, and a violation will get you a citation from the Lee County Sheriff’s Office.Effective October 1, 2023, golf carts may not be operated on any “streets” by someone who is under […]
Two Years Cured…You Made it Happen
It has been a long journey for Lil’ Eddie Wilkes and his family. Lil’ Eddie was diagnosed with Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL) at the young age of 4! He will turn 13 years old this Nov. 8. After many years of treatment, fear, and tears, he is now 2 years cured. Although he is cured, […]
Blood Donation News
BSM Blood Drive Schedule for 2024 – 2025 Always on Monday | 8:30 a.m. – 3 p.m. November 11, 2024 • January 13, 2025 • March 10, 2025 The Big Red Bus from ONEBLOOD will be coming to Burnt Store Marina on Monday, November 11 from 8:30 a.m. – 3 p.m. We look forward to […]
Fitness, Friends & Fun… It’s All About You, It’s Time to Invest In Yourself
Happy November!As we enter this beautiful season at Burnt Store Marina, let’s take a moment to focus on you. At our Fitness Club, it’s not just about the classes, facilities, or friendly staff, it’s about empowering you to live a healthier, happier life. Humor is important! So, there are some dad jokes sprinkled throughout. We […]
Mark Your Calendar – Out and About
INSIDE THE GATES DATES Friday, November 1Deadline for the December BeaconArticle & picture submissions are welcomed. Become part of The Beacon family.Saturday, November 2 | 8 a.m. to 1 p.m.Community-Wide Garage SaleTuesday, November 26 | 9 a.m.Section 22 HOA Board Meeting, Linkside CaféMark Your Calendar – Out and About Every Tuesday | 9 a.m.Section 22 […]
Tiki Hut Signs… What is the History?
In 1981, there were 18 holes at the Marina Golf Club, and were designed by Ron Garl. These courses were originally called the East and West Courses, and are now known as Osprey and Pelican. The additional nine, designed by Mark McCumber, and Heron, were built in 1988. The course, now having 27 holes, needed […]
Burnt Store Marina CC News
November is here, and we all know what that means…. season has begun! We are kicking it off with Deb & the Dynamics on November 7, out on the patio under the new tiki huts. There will be multiple food trucks with a wide variety of cuisine and plenty of adult beverages. So make sure, […]
Bicycle News
Burnt Store Bikers meet at 7:30 a.m. Monday through Saturday at the Burnt Store Marina Country Club parking lot. We ride in the Lakes, usually between 5 and 10 miles, and often stop for coffee at the Trading Post afterward.Please do not feel you need to be a fast rider. We have riders of all […]