DEAN PARK WALKING TOUR!

DEAN PARK WALKING TOUR!

DEAN PARK HISTORIC DISTRICT, one of the oldest neighborhoods in Fort Myers, proudly announces that the Dean Park Walking Tour is available once again!  The Walking Tour — discontinued when Hurricane Ian washed away the brochure kiosk and destroyed the supply of...
Bar-B-Q & Blues  – April 22, 2023

Bar-B-Q & Blues – April 22, 2023

Don’t miss our fabulous BAR-B-Q & BLUES block party on Saturday, April 18th, from 4 pm to 7 pm under the banyan tree at the home of Donna Ellswick and Tom Palazzo, 2721 Rhode Island Avenue.  This year, we welcome back our neighbor, George Mitchell and his...
Neighborhood Clean-up – 2023

Neighborhood Clean-up – 2023

The Dean Park Beautification Committee will be coordinating a Neighborhood Clean-up at a date to be announced (tentatively set for Saturday, November 18, 2023). This clean-up effort will target the public spaces in Dean Park, including the areas along our sidewalks,...
Progressive Dinner – January 2024

Progressive Dinner – January 2024

Each January, Dean Park residents celebrate the post-holiday season with a “Progressive Dinner” held at several homes in the neighborhood.  Drinks are the first stop, Appetizers are the second, Soup is the third, the Main Course is the fourth stop, and...

Minutes – November 17, 2021

Dean Park Historic District, Inc. ANNUAL MEETING  7 pm, Wednesday, November 17, 2021 – VIA ZOOM  Board of Directors:  Caitie Eck, Donna Ellswick, Artis Henderson, Rick Janis, Terry Leary, Ann Martindale, Michelle Nugent and Sheila Pastor Present: Donna Ellswick,...

Minutes – October 6, 2021

Dean Park Historic District, Inc. BOARD MEETING – VIA ZOOM 7 pm, Wednesday, October 6, 2021   Board of Directors:  Caitlin Eck, Donna Ellswick, Artis Henderson, Rick Janis, Terry Leary, Ann Martindale, Michelle Nugent and Sheila Pastor Present: Paul Barnett, William...

Minutes – May 12, 2021

Dean Park Historic District, Inc. BOARD MEETING – VIA ZOOM 7 pm, Wednesday, May 12, 2021 Board of Directors:  Caitlin Eck, Donna Ellswick, Artis Henderson, Rick Janis, Terry Leary, Ann Martindale, Brad McGrath, Michelle Nugent and Sheila Pastor Present: Paul Barnett,...

Minutes – April 8, 2021

Minutes of April 8, 2021 – via Zoom Board of Directors:  Caitlin Eck, Donna Ellswick, Artis Henderson, Rick Janis, Terry Leary, Ann Martindale, Brad McGrath, Michelle Nugent and Sheila Pastor Present: Cathryn Eck, Sara Goldstein, Donna Ellswick, Artis Henderson, Sara...

Minutes – March 10, 2021

Minutes of March 11, 2021 – Via Zoom Board of Directors:  Caitlin Eck, Donna Ellswick, Artis Henderson, Rick Janis, Terry Leary, Ann Martindale, Brad McGrath, Michelle Nugent and Sheila Pastor Present: Bob Andrews, Judith Andrews, Paul Barnett, Donna Ellswick, Sara...

Minutes – January 13, 2021

 Minutes of January 18, 2021 – held via ZOOM Present:   Michelle Nugent,  Ann Martindale, Donna Ellswick and Sheila Pastor (not a quorum) Absent: Rick Janis, Terry Leary, Brad McGrath, Caitlin Eck Guests:  Sarah Keilty, Cathryn Eck, Gary Eck, Sarah Goldstein,...

Minutes – November 18, 2020

ANNUAL MEETING 7 pm, Wednesday, November 18, 2020 2740 Providence Street (back patio), Fort Myers – home of Ann Martindale & Steve Jacobs   Present in-person: Caitie Eck, Michelle Nugent, Sheila Pastor, Ann Martindale, Artis Henderson, Terry Leary, Rick...
Dean Park Historic House Tour – Postponed Until Further Notice

Dean Park Historic House Tour – Postponed Until Further Notice

Dean Park has postponed its 100th Anniversary Historic House Tour to a future date yet to be determined.  The tour was originally scheduled for March 28, 2020, then for December 5, 2020, but has been postponed due to the coronavirus pandemic.  The House Tour Committee...

Minutes – November 23, 2019

Dean Park Historic District, Inc. Minutes of Annual Meeting 10 am, November 23, 2019, 1585 Cranford Avenue, Fort Myers   Present: Caitie Eck-President, Artis Henderson-Secretary, Ann Martindale-Treasurer, Donna Ellswick-Director, Terry Leary-Director, Michelle...

Minutes – May 7, 2019

Dean Park Historic District, Inc. 7 pm, The Triangle, adjourning to 1535 Cranford Avenue, Fort Myers Present:       Caitie Eck, Sheila Pastor, Ann Martindale, Artis Henderson, Michelle Nugent, Donna Ellswick, Terry Leary Absent:        Jordan Parrott, John...

Minutes – January 30, 2019

Dean Park Historic District, Inc. Board Meeting – January 30, 2019 7 pm, 1535 Cranford Avenue, Fort Myers   Present:          Caitie Eck, Sheila Pastor, Ann Martindale, Artis Henderson, Terry Leary, Michelle Nugent Absent:          Donna Ellswick, Brad McGrath...

Minutes – December 5, 2018

Present:          Caitie Eck, Sheila Pastor, Ann Martindale, Artis Henderson, Terry Leary, Donna Ellswick (phoned in) Absent:           Jordan Parrott, John Podczerwinsky, Brad McGrath Guests:           Erik Schaum, Michelle Nugent, Bob and Judith Andrews Call to...

Minutes – November 14, 2018

Board Meeting – Minutes of November 14, 2018 Present:  Caitie Eck, Sheila Pastor, Ann Martindale, Brad McGrath, Artis Henderson, Terry Leary Absent:  Jordan Parrott, John Podczerwinsky, Donna Ellswick Guests:  Erik Schaum, Sara and Tanner Keilty, Michelle Nugent...

Minutes – April 4, 2018

Minutes of Board Meeting – April 4, 2018 Present:  Caitlyn Eck, Sheila Pastor, Ann Martindale, Terry Leary, John Podczerwinksy, Jordan Parrot Absent:  Brad McGrath, and Anthony D’Andrea Guests: Ken Nimmer, Artis Henderson, Laurie Starke, Barry Starke,...

Minutes – March 5, 2018

Present: Caitlin Eck, Sheila Pastor, Ann Martindale, Terry Leary, Jordan Parrott, John Podczerwinsky, Brad McGrath, Artis Henderson Absent: Anthony D’Andrea Guests: Michelle Nugent, Drew Nugent, Rick Janis, Penny Janis, City Attorney Terry Cramer, Laurie Starke,...

Minutes – January 22, 2018

Present: Caitlin Eck, Sheila Pastor, Ann Martindale, Terry Leary, Jordan Parrott, John Podczerwinsky, Brad McGrath, Artis Henderson Absent: Anthony D’Andrea Guests: Michelle Nugent, Drew Nugent, Rick Janis, Penny Janis, City Attorney Terry Cramer, Laurie Starke,...

Annual Meeting Minutes – December 9, 2017

Present: Caitlin Eck, Donna Ellswick, Sheila Pastor, Ann Martindale, Terry Leary, Jordan Parrott, John Podczerwinsky Absent: Brad McGrath and Anthony D’Andrea Guests: Michelle Nugent, Tom Palazzo, Rick TK, Penny TK, Paul Burnett, Janice Burnett, Will TK, City...

Minutes – November 18, 2017

Present: Donna Ellswick, Caitlyn Eck, Ann Martindale, Jordan Parrott, Sheila Pastor, John Podczerwinsky, Absent: Anthony D’Andrea, Brad McGrath Guests: Sari Lesinski, Penny Janis, Rick Janis, Val Yaggi, Rienk Zuidema 1. President’s Welcome. Donna Ellswick called to...

Minutes – March 20, 2017

Present: Board members: President Donna Ellswick, Treasurer Ann Martindale, Anthony D’Andrea, John Podczerwinsky and Michael Wheatley. Dean Park residents: Will Burke, Sarah Goldstein, Ken Nimmer, Sheila Pastor, Laurie Starke, Tanya Swindler. 1. Call to Order....

Minutes – January 25, 2017

Present: Board members: President Donna Ellswick, Treasurer Ann Martindale, HPC Representative Brad McGrath, Terry Leary, Jordan Parrot, John John Podczerwinsky and Michael Wheatley. Dean Park residents: Robert & Judith Andrews, Will Burke, Sarah Goldstein, Mark...