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October 2025

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Welcome to the Meadows Connection
- October 2025
- BY JOYCE TILDEN, BSM BOARD MEMBER AND COMMUNICATION LIAISON
- Estimated time to read — 2m
Welcome to the September issue of all the new Meadows Connection. Effective with the April...
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Committee News

Burnt Store Meadows Property Owners Association 2025 – 2026 Board of Directors
- October 2025
- By Burnt Store Meadows
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President – Melissa Lockhart Vice President – Anthony Nutt Secretary – Adele Higgins Treasurer –...
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Burnt Store Meadows Property Owners Association Website
- October 2025
- BY JOYCE TILDEN, BSMPOA DIRECTOR COMMUNICATIONS AND WEBSITE ADMINISTRATOR
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Keeping you informed and up to date on what’s happening in The Meadows. The http://www.bsmpoa.com...
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Charlotte Harbor Preserve State Park (CHEC) Alligator Creek Preserve
- October 2025
- By Burnt Store Meadows
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The Alligator Creek Preserve was established in 1987. It is located within the 45,000+ acre...
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Information / Education

Neighborhood Fall Festival Returns to Punta Gorda
- October 2025
- By Burnt Store Meadows
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The City of Punta Gorda’s second annual Neighborhood Fall Festival is set for October 25...
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Breast Cancer Awareness Month
- October 2025
- By Burnt Store Meadows
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Breast Cancer Awareness Month, held every October, is a global campaign aimed at raising awareness...
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Information / Education

World Mental Health Day
- October 2025
- By Burnt Store Lakes Meadows
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(October 10) is an international day for global mental health education, awareness, and advocacy against...
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Downtown Punta Gorda Farmer’s Market
- October 2025
- By Burnt Store Meadows
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October in Your Florida Yard
- October 2025
- By Burnt Store Meadows
- Estimated time to read — 3m
WHAT TO PLANT Annuals/Perennials/Wildflowers: Even though temperatures are still warm, begin planting for the cooler...
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Information / Education

New Homes Along The Burnt Store Road Corridor
- October 2025
- By Rick Stewart, Realtor
- Estimated time to read — 2m
Many Punta Gorda area residents are asking the Charlotte County Commissioners, “Why have you approved...
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Information / Education

Florida International Air Show
- October 2025
- By Burnt Store Meadows
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PUNTA GORDA, FL NOVEMBER 1 AND 2 GATES OPEN AT 9 A.M. The skies over...
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What’s Cooking
- October 2025
- By Burnt Store Meadows
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Roasted Acorn Squash and Black Bean Salad
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SAVE THE DATE
- October 2025
- By Burnt Store Meadows
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Annual Community Yard Sale Saturday, February 7, 2026 Burnt Store Meadows
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Club News and Activities

Cleaning Out Your Closet? We need your shoes!
- October 2025
- By Gateway Women's Club
- Estimated time to read — 1m
Help us raise funds just by donating gently worn, used and new shoes! Be sure...
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