Lennar to Host Community Preview at Gran Paradiso Oct. 26 with Live DJ, plenty of Free Food and Drinks

VENICE, Fla. --- Lennar plans to pull out all the stops to host a grand Community Preview event on Saturday, Oct. 26 at Gran Paradiso, the master-planned community Lennar is opening at 20061 Galleria Blvd. in Venice off S.R. 41 (Tamiami Trail) five miles east of North River Road. Matt Devereaux, director of sales for Lennar, said the event is scheduled from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. and the public is invited. Admission is free. Devereaux said food and drinks will be available and a live DJ with music from 1 to 3 p.m. Lennar plans to build over 1,800 homes at Gran Paradiso priced from the high $100s to over $500,000. Devereaux said three, four and five bedroom single-family homes at Gran Paradiso will range in size from 1,340 square feet of living space to over 3,800 square feet of living area. Lennar will be offering its NextGen, Executive Homes, Manor Homes, Twin Villas and Estate Homes at Gran Paradiso. Among the amenities planned for the community are an extensive clubhouse with resort-style pool and spa, playground, lighted tennis courts and several private cabanas. For further information telephone 877-45-LENNAR (877-455-3667) or visit www.Lennar.com

Lennar to Open Four New Professionally Decorated Model Homes in November at Bridgewater at Lakewood Ranch in Bradenton

Bradenton, Fla. --- Lennar started construction of four new model homes at Bridgewater at Lakewood Ranch located off Lakewood Ranch Blvd. in Bradenton. Matt Devereaux, director of sales and marketing for Lennar’s Southwest Florida Division, said all four new model homes will open by mid-November. The two-story Chapel Hill model home features five bedrooms, four full baths and a half-bath, bonus room and loft in 3,800 square feet of living area. The Chapel Hill is one of Lennar’s most spacious new model homes at Bridgewater at Lakewood Ranch, priced from $493,990. The two-story Cambridge Grande model, priced from $433,990, boasts three bedrooms, three full baths and a half-bath with a bonus room in 3,025 square feet of living area plus a three-car garage. The two-story, six-bedroom Oxford model home is even more spectacular. Priced from $403,990, the 3,929 square foot Oxford is one of Lennar’s NextGen floor plans with five bedrooms, three full baths and a half bath in the main family living area with a two-car garage. The one-bedroom, one-bath NextGen living area features its own kitchen and dining facilities, a private living room and a private one-car garage. The single-story Stanford model features four bedrooms and three baths in 2,268 square feet of living space with a three-car garage, priced starting from $308,990. Devereaux said Lennar will host a grand opening event to showcase all four new model homes once completed, furnished and professionally decorated. Visit www.lennar.com.

STONEGATE GOLF CLUB DEMO DAYS SET

Kissimmee, Fla. --- StoneGate Golf Club at Solivita in Kissimmee has announced its Winter 2013-2014 Golf Demo Days schedule. Christopher Russell, PGA, TPI, director of golf at Stonegate Golf Club at Solivita, said Demo Days is a chance for golfers to learn everything they want to know about the most popular clubs, balls, teaching aids and accessories in the $76 billion golf industry. Russell said StoneGate invited the most prominent manufacturers to make Golf Demo Day presentations, including Ping, Cleveland, Adams, Bridgestone and Callaway. Admission to Golf Demo Days at StoneGate Golf Club is free. “Demo Days are a great opportunity for golfers to try out all the latest and great equipment,” Russell explained. Russell said StoneGate plans to give golfers the full treatment. “The opportunity to hit balls and see the full flight of each shot is far more beneficial than hitting balls into a net,” Russell explained. “The combination of feel and flight can help us fit clubs to each golfer,” he added. The StoneGate Golf Demo Days Schedule: October 29, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., Ping and the Ping Fitting Van; November 11, noon to 5 p.m., Cleveland November 15, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., Adams January 10, 9 a.m. to 2 p.m., Bridgestone Ball Fitting January 31, 2014, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., Callaway February 10, 2014, noon to 4 p.m., Cleveland

Celebration Golf sets special “Demo Day” at Celebration Golf Club Nov. 9

CELEBRATION, Fla. --- The Golf Academy at Celebration Golf Club, which consists of one of only three Ping nFlight studios in the country, will be hosting a Ping Demo Day on Nov. 9 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. This event will be open to the public and free to attend. Nick Lawson, director of instruction for the Golf Academy at Celebration Golf Club, said the tour fitting van will be on site to give the public a first hand look at Ping’s elite products and equipment offered to enhance the game of every level of golfer.

Women Playing for T.I.M.E. Golf Tournament at Golden Bear Club Raises Record $41,000 for MD Anderson

WINDERMERE, Fla. --- The Women Playing for T.I.M.E. Golf Tournament held recently at the Golden Bear Golf Club at Keene’s Pointe in Windermere raised a record $41,000 to support MD Anderson Cancer Research. Matthew Allen, Director of Golf at The Golden Bear Club at Keene's Pointe, said 112 golfers participated in the 4th annual tournament which was hosted by the golden Bear Club and the Keene’s Pointe Ladies Golf Assn. (KPLGA). “This event could not have been such a success without the dedication and hard work of Tournament Director Debi Raper and her Keene’s Pointe Ladies Golf Assn. steering committee,” said Allen.