Directory of Hendry and Glades County, FloridaCommunity OrganizationsMeeting times subject to change. Call for information. Send announcements, corrections and additions to update this listing!4-H Club of Hendry County - 675-5261 Alcoholics Anonymous - 8PM Monday and Thursday, First Christian Church, Ford Ave. (941) 675-1366; 8PM Alcoholics Anonymous - 9 a.m. Saturday, Women's group, Our Lady Queen of Heaven Catholic Church, 675-5111 American Business Women's Assoc. - 7 p.m. 2nd Thursday, First Baptist Church Fellowship Hall, 675-4523 American Legion Post 130 - 8 p.m. 3rd Thursday, 675-9956 (Auxiliary meeting same time) American Red Cross - 1 (800) 992-9933 Animal Rescue - PO Box 2441, LaBelle, Fl. 33975 Anxiety Support Group - 7-9 PM 240 N. Lee St. Awana - Wednesday 6-8 PM Caloosa Baptist Church Barron Library Caloosa Humane Society 1200 Pratt Blvd, LaBelle. Mailing Address: PO Box 2337, LaBelle, Fl. 33975. (863) 675-0997. Email: Shelter Director Calusa Valley Historical Society - 7 p.m. 1st Thursday (except July, August), LaBelle Woods R.V. Resort, 675-1338 Children and Adults with Attention Deficit Disorder - Support group meets in Labelle and Clewiston Citizens Against Drugs - 675-2650 City Farm Tour Council - 675-5257 Disabled American Veterans Chap. 144 - 8 p.m. 1st Thursday, American Legion Hall, 675-9956 Family Care Council - District 8 Satellite Group. Meeting on the 4th Monday of every month at 5:30 pm at the United Way House on Ft THompson Street, LaBelle. Family Service Network meeting meets the first Wednesday of every month from September to May at 9 am. 863-675-8383. Firehouse Cultural Center - 675-3066 Glades County Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors – 6 p.m. 3rd Monday. Phone – 675-0125 Glades County Board of County Commissioners – 9 a.m. 2nd Tuesday, and 7 pm. 4th Monday at Commission Chambers at County Courthouse, Moore Haven Glades County Economic Development Council – 6:15 p.m. 1st Monday at Glades Electric Cooperative on U.S. 27, south of Moore Haven Glades County School Board – 9 a.m. 2nd Thursday, and 6 p.m. 4th Thursday at School Board conference room. Greater LaBelle Chamber of Commerce - 675-0125 Greater LaBelle Garden Club - Thurs. 7 PM Hendry County Extension Office on Pratt Blvd. Gulf Coast Girl Scout Council - 1-800-586-3186 Hendry County Cattlewomen - 675-5261 Hendry County Chapter Fl. County Music Association - 675-6317 or 675-7300 Hendry County Sheriff's Explorers Junior Deputies - 675-2166 Hendry County Voiture 1563 of 40 & 8 - 8 p.m. 2nd Wednesday, American Legion Post, 675-8300 Hispanic Spring Festival - 675-6910 Indian Hills Community Association – 7 p.m. 4th Wednesday at Indian Hills Volunteer Fire Department Kiwanis Club of LaBelle - Tuesday 7 AM Flora & Ella's Restaurant LaBelle 55 Club - L.J. Nobles Senior Center, 675-1446 LaBelle Bass Busters - 8 p.m. 1st Wednesday, LaBelle Fire Department 946-2744 LaBelle Boy Scouts Troop 9 - 675-3222 Our meetings are 6:30 PM - 8:00 PM on Monday nights at LaBelle Lions Club. Our scoutmaster is Billy Mehaffey 675-8892. LaBelle Cub Scouts Pack 9 - 675-8892 LaBelle Community Women’s Club - 7:30 p.m. 2nd Wednesday, Women’s Club Building, 675-4041 LaBelle Heritage Museum The LaBelle Heritage Museum is located at 150 S. Lee Street, one block east and south of the Courthouse. The hours of operation are 2-5 P.M. on Thursday and Friday, but hours may change seasonally so call first. Appointments for other hours or for special group tours my be arranged by calling the museum at (863) 674-0034. If no one is there, please leave a message on the answering machine. Mail: P.O. Box 2846, LaBelle, Fl. 33975. Email: leofish@olsusa.com There are many artifacts from the local area along with a great deal of reference material for historical researchers. Features period furniture and artifacts in an authentic “Cracker” setting, recently unearthed fossils. And tales of early settlers. Annual membership dues are: Individual $15.00, Family $25.00, Sponsor$50.00, Patron $100.00 and Corporate $250.00. Monthly meetings are held at LaBelle City Hall Commission Chambers at 7:00 P.M. on the first Thursday of the month. During the summer months of June, July and August no meetings are held. Everyone welcome! Volunteers always needed! Admission $2.00. Students and children free. LaBelle Jr. Chamber of Commerce (Jaycees) - 7:30 p.m. 1st and 3rd Wednesday, Jaycee Building, 675-2178 LaBelle Lions Club - 7 p.m. 1st and 3rd Tuesday, (Auxiliary 7 p.m. 4th Tuesday) 675-4334 LaBelle Literacy Council Provides free tutoring to English-speaking and non-English speaking adults. Learn to speak, read and write English, or improve your reading and writing skills. Please: If you are reading this information, and are acquainted with someone who cannot read it, please tell them about this service, and encourage and help them to make the call. Reading and writing effectively can make the difference between success or failure in employment. This is crucial with the new welfare restrictions coming in. LaBelle Masonic Lodge No. 379 - Tuesday 8 PM Jaycee/Lions Blvd. LaBelle Moose Lodge - Lions/Jaycee Blvd. 2nd and 4th Monday 8PM, 675-6285 LaBelle Chapter - National Wild Turkey Federation LaBelle Program Center - 675-4130 LaBelle Quarterback Club - 675-2789 LaBelle Rotary Club – Flora and Ella’s Restaurant - Tuesdays at noon. LaBelle Shrine Club - 7:30 p.m. 1st Monday, Jaycees Building, 675-9943 Muse Community Association – 7 p.m. 3rd Thursday at Muse Community Building Ortona Community Association – 7 p.m. 2nd Wednesday of Feb., May, Oct., Dec. at Ortona Community Building Overeaters Anonymous - Tuesday 1 PM Carlson Mem. United Methodist Church 675-4383 Parent Empowerment Project - a local organization for parents of special children Pioneer Plantation Volunteer Fire Department
Port LaBelle Ranchettes Community Association – 3rd Tuesday of Jan., April, July, Oct. – Phone: 675-7096 South Cental Car Club "Cruise In" - Popeye's Chicken Restaurant Parking Lot, 3rd Wednesday of month 6-8 p.m. Swamp Cabbage Festival, Inc. - 7 p.m. 1st Monday (September thru Dec.), every Monday 7 p.m. (Jan. thru Feb.), LaBelle City Hall, 675-0229 Southwest Florida Wildlife Rehabilitation and Conservation Center - Wildlife rescue Senior Connections of Southwest Florida, L.J. Nobles Senior Center - (863) 675-1446, Office Hours 8 - 5 Monday - Friday, 475 East Cowboy Way, P. O. Box 2400, LaBelle, Florida 33935. Providing a range of services for persons 60 years of age and older to help them "age in place" in the community. We offer services in Collier, Glades and Hendry Counties. Email - Sue Gulley, Executive Director - shine26@strato.net V.F.W Post 10100 - 7:30 p.m. 3rd Wednesday, (Auxiliary 7:30 p.m. 4th Wednesday), Favor Avenue Weight Watchers - LaBelle Fire Station Thursday 6 PM |
