Upcoming Events in Lehigh Acres

Lehigh concert group to host free event

The Lehigh Acres Concert Association will host a concert Feb. 24 at 2 p.m. at the Fountain Crest Retirement Community. The concert is free and open to the public; donations will be accepted.

Participating will be Fountain Crest resident Ralph Boettger, well-known Lehigh tenor Ken Follett and Fort Myers Beach sopranos Alice Grawe and Tonya Reasoner. Jim Kreger, the music director at Faith Lutheran Church, will be on the grand piano.

Some of the music to be performed includes “Someone to Watch Over Me,” “You Light Up my Life,” “I love you Truly” and “Zaina Zaina, Zaina.”

General Woman’s Club to award scholarships

The General Woman’s Club of Lehigh Acres will award several $500 scholarships to single parents with minor children living at home.

Applicants must be a resident of Lehigh Acres and currently enrolled in continuing education classes at an accredited college, university or technical school.

There is no pre-printed application form. The guidelines are:

- Resident of Lehigh Acres: Send proof of residence, such as a utility bill or rent receipt.

- Provide street address and telephone number where you can be contacted; P.O Boxes will not be accepted.

- Single parent with minor children living at home.

- Name of college, university or technical school in which you are currently enrolled.

- Brief biography that includes your area of study.

Application must be received no later than April 20.

Mail application information to Diane A. Lashua, Scholarship Chairman, 123 Sebring Circle, Lehigh Acres, FL 33936.

Awards will be issued May 17.

For information, contact (412) 708-0422 or lashuad@comcast.net.