Southwest Florida's Newcomers Guide to Paradise
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64 | SOUTHWEST FLORIDA • NEWCOMERS GUIDE TO PARADISE The area boasts a number of places one can actively participate in pickleball. PicklePlex of Punta Gorda offers players the opportunity to play on one of 16 courts. Gilchrist Park and South Country Recreation Center in Punta Gorda both provide pickleball players with an opportunity to play. South County Recreation Center has both indoor and outdoor courts. Pickleball players can participate in a number of locales in North Port, including Highland Ridge Park and the George Mullen Activity Center. For those interested in becoming involved in the sport in Port Charlotte, the Harold Avenue Rec Center offers indoor play. Englewood hosts a series of AAU tournaments and the Englewood Sports Complex boasts 10 outdoor and four indoor courts. The Recreation Center at Tringali Park in Englewood also offers indoor pickleball play. Foxworthy/By-Pass Park, the Salvation Army and Pinebrook Park are among the places you can play in Venice. Pickleball is also played at Venice Community Center, 326 S. Nokomis Ave., Venice. Dr. Cheech Hill, DOM AP CCT Board Certified Diplomate ~ Acupuncture ~ Herbal Medicine ~ Chinese Medicine S. Yevette Sutter, RN, CT ~ Medical Thermography ~ Nutritional Counseling Angie Mages-Lao, LMT Licensed Massage Therapist MA94512 (941) 662-6078 Suzie Boland, LMT Licensed Massage Therapist MA20202 (941)380-6550 Kelly Dinnan, LMT, MMP Licensed Massage Therapist MA50409 (239)225-5293 adno=3901185-1 • Acupuncture • Medical Thermography • Chiropractic • Holistic Nutrition • Massage • Infrared Sauna-3 Wave • Infrared Light Therapy • Energy Balancing • Biological Feedback 2484 Caring Way Suite D Port Charlotte FL 3395 941-235-8929 www.shh.abmp.com MM#30714 inging You interg ative Medicine The area boasts a number of places one Pickleball FILE PHOTO Steve Smitz, of Venice, waits to return the ball hit by Steve Ferline, of Englewood in the Sarasota Cup.