Isles Yacht Club is hosting the FL Council of Yacht Clubs
and has invited author, sailor and lecturer
Robert N. Macomber to be their guest speaker
~ PRIVATE EVENT ~
Florida Council of Yacht Clubs
“Welcome To Florida” is a weekly podcast hosted by
author & journalist, Craig Pittman and his producer Chadd Scott,
focusing on many subjects related to history and places of interest in Florida.
I was a recent guest interviewed, with the air date this July 2025.
Topic: “From Slaves To Citizens”
Episode 263
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https://welcometoflorida.buzzsprout.com/
https://open.spotify.com/episode/1YnGWSaurzXKMoETVVTHKQ
“Welcome To Florida” is a weekly podcast hosted by
author & journalist, Craig Pittman and his producer Chadd Scott,
focusing on many subjects related to history and places of interest in Florida.
I was a recent guest interviewed, and it has aired as of July 15, 2025.
Topic: “From Slaves To Citizens”
Episode 263
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https://welcometoflorida.buzzsprout.com/
https://open.spotify.com/episode/1YnGWSaurzXKMoETVVTHKQ
SHELL POINT COMMUNITY WELCOMES BACK
GUEST LECTURER & MULTI-AWARD-WINNING AUTHOR
ROBERT N. MACOMBER
Wednesday / July 23, 2025
Tickets $15 per person
Call The Tribby Box Office 239-415-5667
or purchase online www.tribbyartscenter.com/boxoffice
Topic: “A COAST GUARDSMAN’S VICTORY OVER
NAZI SABOTEURS IN AMERICA {1942}”
Learn how one young Coastguardsman foiled a deadly Nazi plot
for widespread sabotage in the USA.
** in the Connie Brown Hall [The Tribby Arts Center] **
17281 On Par Blvd. / Ft. Myers, FL 33908
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OPEN TO THE PUBLIC
Graduate School for Seniors & The History Club
~ Sun City Center, Florida ~
Friday, 08/15/25 @3pm
THEODORE ROOSEVELT {1858-1898} ~ “THE CLIMB” (PowerPoint) – From tragedies to victory, this span of years was the making of an extraordinary man and is the remarkable story of Roosevelt’s life from his birth in 1858 to his national prominence in 1898.
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Saturday, 08/16/25 @10am
THEODORE ROOSEVELT {1898-1919} ~ “THE SUMMIT” (PowerPoint) – This presentation covers from 1898 to 1919 during Roosevelt’s history-changing presidency & tumultuous post-presidency, highlighting events which have left his legacy throughout the world to this very day.
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Contact Dan Madden, Graduate School for Seniors Co-Chair <DanMadden44@gmail.com>
Call # 813-642-1215 for more info & to RSVP!
Graduate School for Seniors & The History Club
~ Sun City Center, Florida ~
Friday, 08/15/25 @3pm
THEODORE ROOSEVELT {1858-1898} ~ “THE CLIMB” (PowerPoint) – From tragedies to victory, this span of years was the making of an extraordinary man and is the remarkable story of Roosevelt’s life from his birth in 1858 to his national prominence in 1898.
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Saturday, 08/16/25 @10am
THEODORE ROOSEVELT {1898-1919} ~ “THE SUMMIT” (PowerPoint) – This presentation covers from 1898 to 1919 during Roosevelt’s history-changing presidency & tumultuous post-presidency, highlighting events which have left his legacy throughout the world to this very day.
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Contact Dan Madden, Graduate School for Seniors Co-Chair <DanMadden44@gmail.com>
Call # 813-642-1215 for more info & to RSVP!
SHELL POINT COMMUNITY WELCOMES BACK
GUEST LECTURER & MULTI-AWARD-WINNING AUTHOR
ROBERT N. MACOMBER
Tuesday / August 19, 2025
Tickets $15 per person
Call The Tribby Box Office 239-415-5667
or purchase online www.tribbyartscenter.com/boxoffice
Topic: “RESISTING HITLER ~ GERMAN PASTORS PREACHING
THE MESSAGE OF JESUS {1935-1942}”
A gripping story about the German Pastors who taught Jesus’ message
and paid the horrific price; a study in true heroism.
** in the Connie Brown Hall [The Tribby Arts Center] **
17281 On Par Blvd. / Ft. Myers, FL 33908
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OPEN TO THE PUBLIC
SHELL POINT COMMUNITY WELCOMES BACK
GUEST LECTURER & MULTI-AWARD-WINNING AUTHOR
ROBERT N. MACOMBER
Tuesday / September 16, 2025
Tickets $15 per person
Call The Tribby Box Office 239-415-5667
or purchase online www.tribbyartscenter.com/boxoffice
Topic: “RESISTING HITLER ~ THE GERMAN MILITARY
PLOTS AGAINST HITLER {1943-1944}”
How did they try? How did they fail? And what was the result?
** in the Connie Brown Hall [The Tribby Arts Center] **
17281 On Par Blvd. / Ft. Myers, FL 33908
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OPEN TO THE PUBLIC
Interview by Ken Sneeden
with Robert N. Macomber
for
“Passion and Courage: The Esperanza Woodring Story”
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Ken Sneeden, a videographer & documentarian
who has been chronicling the history of Sanibel and Captiva since 2016,
is on his 3rd collaborative production between the Captiva Island Historical
Society and the Sanibel Historical Museum & Village.
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The Premiere will be on Wednesday, February 11, 2026
[7pm]
BIG ARTS
900 Dunlop Rd. / Sanibel, FL 33957
Price: $25 per person • Reservations required
You can make reservations, safely and conveniently here online by clicking
https://bigarts.org/event/historical-museum-film-night-february/,
or by calling BIG ARTS at (239) 395-0900.