Southwest Florida Attorney Shawn Seliger has taken the helm for the 2012 term at Voices for Kids of Southwest Florida, a nonprofit agency supporting Florida’s 20th Judicial Circuit’s Guardian ad Litem Program.

Come by boat or by car to the 16th annual Trash Bash in Cape Coral’s northwest neighborhood on Saturday, April 21, 2012 from 9:00 a.m. to noon at the Burnt Store Boat Ramp at 230 Burnt Store Road South.

Tim Larkee has joined Coastal Cooling, Inc. as an HVAC service technician. He is a graduate from the HVAC program at Vatterott College in Springfield, MO and has been a well-known Southwest Florida HVAC service technician for 13 years.

Alliance Financial Group Financial Advisors Danielle Lucht and Chris Lapidus will host Joseph D. Anderson of Prudential Annuities Distributors to speak on, “SMART Strategies for Maximizing Your Retirement Assets—An Overview of Social Security”

Mike Briers, CPA, shareholder at BriersCPA, P.A., has been awarded the Accredited in Business Valuation (ABV) credential from the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA).

Matlacha Mariners hosts 11th Annual Southwest Florida Seafood Festival, Classic Car & Bike Show on Saturday, March 17 at the German American Club, 2101 SW Pine Island Rd., Cape Coral, FL. Enjoy fresh seafood, live music, classic cars and bikes!

Karen L. Benson, owner of Karen L. Benson & Associates Interior Design and Inspire Transitions, has received her Certified Relocation and Transition Specialist (CRTS)® Certification from the Senior Transition Council.

National branding expert, Christine Wright-Isak, Ph.D., Assistant Professor of Marketing, at Florida Gulf Coast University will speak on, “How Well do you Love Your Brand” on February 23, 2012 at Alliance Financial Group in Fort Myers, Florida.

Fort Myers remodeling company, Progressive Builders Inc, debuts new eBook, “12 Design Ideas for your Southwest Florida Home”. Homeowners are provided remodeling ideas that suggest affordable ways to improve their current home’s function.

Fort Myers remodeling contractor and owner of Progressive Builders, Mike Spreckelmeier, deems the recent Italian fest in Fort Myers a huge success.