Lee County offering FREE COVID-19 vaccines to healthcare workers and those 65 and older

The Florida Department of Health-Lee County started this week offering a limited amount of COVID-19 vaccines produced by Moderna to frontline health care workers and those 65 and older at a few locations around Lee County.

Vaccines are FREE (insurance is not required) on a first-come, first-served basis and no appointments are necessary.

For details about times, dates, and locations as well as what to take to the location, visit the Lee County website. The vaccine locations have been filling up quickly early in the day, so please check the website and the County’s social media outlets for current status.

Questions? 

Visit the Lee County website, dial 2-1-1 on your phone, or call 239-433-3900

Bay Oaks Recreational Campus is hosting its first virtual 5k race called Resolution Run January 1-7  
Great new event that helps participants stay active during the COVID-19 pandemic!

During the week of January 1-7, participants run their race whenever it is convenient, at the pace and in the place that they choose - treadmill, neighborhood, beach, etc.  Following these few easy steps sets participants up for success for this event:

• Sign up on the Town’s website at https://tinyurl.com/yy2rfq3e;
• Fill out the registration form at the link and submit it by email to Nicole.Berzin@fmbgov.com;
• After signing up, call Bay Oaks at (239) 765-5071 to schedule a time to pick up the t-shirt;
• Pick up the shirt at the assigned time and get ready to run or walk the 5K.

Participants are asked to wear their Resolution Run t-shirts while they run, and take pictures and videos before, during, and after the race for social media. To maintain social distancing, running or walking in large groups is discouraged.

After the Race:

• Submit pictures or videos to Nicole.Berzin@fmbgov.com to be featured on social media;
• Watch the Town’s social media sites for the announcement of the raffle winner on January 8.
• All proceeds from the Resolution Run will go toward the Bay Oaks Recreational Campus Youth Sports and Programs.
  
  

Questions?
Email Nicole.Berzin@fmbgov.com or call 239-765-4222

Three advisory boards, committees need members
Nuisance Abatement, Historic Preservation, Community Resource 

Interested in advising Town Council in its work to maintain Fort Myers Beach as an excellent place for people to live, work in, and visit? Volunteer positions on three of the Town's advisory boards and committees are currently open.

Nuisance Abatement Board

Historic Preservation Advisory Committee 

Community Resource Advisory Board

Read more about each board or committee on the Town's website and fill out the Advisory Committee Application. Return the application to Town Hall, 2525 Estero Boulevard, Fort Myers Beach, 33931.

Questions? Contact the Town Clerk's office at 239-765-0202

Keep up on the schedule of Town Council and advisory committee meetings

View the meeting calendar on the Town's website

Upcoming meetings