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Kitchn Reserved/D. Rizzo
Saturday, February 1st, 2025, 8am to 5pm at Kitchen
Fun & Games! A Throwback to Fun Day in the 80's!
Saturday, February 1st, 2025, 1pm to 3pm
Fun games, IWCA Trivia, 50/50, and great prizes! Free! BYOB and snacks!
 
DOrrs open at 12:30!
Table Decorating/Clubhouse Closed
Saturday, February 1st, 2025, 3pm
IWCA 40th Anniversary Celebration/Music by ONE80BAND!
Saturday, February 1st, 2025, 7pm at IWCA Clubhouse
IW's 40th Anniversary Celebration continues! ONE80BAND is a fantastic "tribute band to the 80's" featuring 5 talented musicians that create a high-energy experience playing the best dance music from the 80's and beyond! ONE80BAND has taken SW Florida by storm and they are sure to do the same in "The Wilderness"!
 
TICKETS: $25 PP
TICKET SALE DATES:
Wednesday, January 22 (11 AM-1PM)
Satruday, January 25 (9-10 AM)
Monday, January 27 (After Activities Meeting until 11 AM)
 
Church of the Wilderness
Sunday, February 2nd, 2025, All Day Event at IWCA Clubhouse
You are invited to join your neighbors in worship each Sunday. Pastor Fred leads Church of the Wilderness worship at this non-denominational service. All are welcome for a "meet & greet" following the service. This is a very welcoming and convenient place to worship from January-March. The Church of the Wilderness is self funded. There's even a choir! Join in!
Kitchen Reserved/Pig Roast
Sunday, February 2nd, 2025, 10am to 8pm at Kitchen
Pig Roast Dinner! 40th Anniversary Extravaganza! (SOLD OUT)
Sunday, February 2nd, 2025, 4pm at IWCA Clubhouse
IWCA celebrates a 40th Anniversary milestone! Tom Manarolla and his crew are doing a traditional pig roast! How exciting! We have a very experienced crew bringing their culinary skills to the table for this event! Debbie Rizzo & Pat Manarolla will be preparing a delicious tropical dessert to complement this delicious celebratory meal! Stay tuned for details!
Tickets $10 PP: 4 PM Happy Hour/5 PM Dinner
50/50 & Other Raffle Prizes!
 
This will sell out! Get your tickets early! (No table reservations)
 
TICKET SALE DATES:
Wednesday, January 22 (11-AM-1PM)
Saturday, January 25 (9-10 AM)
SOLD OUT
 
IWCA 40th Anniversary Celebration
Monday, February 3rd, 2025, All Day Event at IWCA Clubhouse
Activities Meeting
Monday, February 3rd, 2025, 8:30am at IWCA Clubhouse
Every Monday, you will receive a rundown of all of the daily/weekly events in "The Wilderness" along with sale dates for ticketed events. New owners and renters are introduced, important announcements are made and votes are taken on Activity Committee expenditures over $1500. There's a lot to know about all that happens in our community! Bring your own coffee cup for free coffee and a little "jingle" for treats! Owners and renters are welcome and also are are welcome to vote on major expenditures!
SkyMed Presentation
Monday, February 3rd, 2025, 10am at IWCA Clubhouse
Following the Activities Meeting, representatives from SkyMed will present an overview of the travel insurance offered by their company. This has been scheduledat the request of residents. 
 
SkyMed is the premier emergency medical transportation company that has you protected at home and while traveling. Services include ground ambulance, helicopter ambulance, and fixed-wing medical jet...the only company in the industry that guarantees to take you home “by choice of the member!” 
Kitchen Reserved for Lunch Prep
Tuesday, February 4th, 2025, 12pm to 4pm
Music Bingo
Tuesday, February 4th, 2025, 6:30pm to 8:30pm at IWCA Clubhouse
Music Bingo returns for a rambunctious evening of fun and great prizes! Limited to 150 people, this event will sell out fast! Get your tickets early! Great prizes! You won't want to miss this!
 
TICKET:S $20 PP
 
TICKET SALE DATES: (UNTIL SOLD OOUT)
Monday, January 27 (After Activities Meeting until 11 AM)
Saturday, February 1 (8:30-9:30 AM)
Monday, February 3  (After Activities until 11 AM)
Table Set-Up for Craft Show
Wednesday, February 5th, 2025, 7am at IWCA Clubhouse
Activities Committee Meeting
Wednesday, February 5th, 2025, 8:30am to 10:30am at IWCA Library
The Activities Committee meets weekly. If you are an event leader with questions, want to propose a new event or activity or are requesting reimbursement, please drop by at 10 AM. Activity Committee meetings are open to owners and renters.
Soup & Salad Bar Lunch by Caldwells & Crew
Wednesday, February 5th, 2025, 12pm to 1pm at IWCA Clubhouse
February lunches kick off with our famous salad bar and homemade soup. Hot dogs are also on the menu! $7 PP including lemonade, iced tea and all the fixins!
Bingo
Thursday, February 6th, 2025, 6:30pm to 9:30pm at IWCA Clubhouse
Doors open at 6:30
Bingo Starts at 7:00
Join in the fun! It's different any week! Great payouts! Always fun!
Board of Directors Meeting
Friday, February 7th, 2025, 10am at IWCA Clubhouse
NOTICE TO ASSOCIATION OWNERS OF A BOARD OF DIRECTORS MEETING  IMPERIAL WILDERNESS CONDOMINIUM ASSOCIATION  MEETING DATE:  Friday, 2/7/25  TIME: 10:00 AM  LOCATION: CLUBHOUSE & ZOOM  TYPE OF MEETING: Board / Town Hall  AGENDA     1.   Call to order  2.   Establish a Quorum, Introduce and Welcome Ted Seibel  3.   Pledge of Allegiance  4.   Acceptance of agenda  5.   Approval of previous minutes-Nov 8, 15, 2024 and Jan 7, 17, 2025  6.   Old Business              a. Beautification from 2024-Linda  7.   New Business            a.  Beautification-Linda            b.  Trash, Recycling, Construction-New Board Policy-Tom            c.  Dissolve Ad Hoc for ARC and R&R-Linda           d.  Review of Rules & Regs and enforcement, new fence policy for ballot-Ted            e.  Updates Irrigation, Park Manager-Tom            f.   Safety and Security, saw cuts-Carmen            g.  Formation of Maintenance Committee, Resolution-Ted            h.  Review amending Governing Documents-Ted            i.   Outside debris Board Policy-Grace            j.   Lease and GRS Application Policy-Linda            k.  Election Committee-Nancy resigns, New Appointee-Grace            l.   Storage Lot Update-Grace            m. 2025 Directory-Grace            n.  Activities Update-Carmen            o.  Canadian Flag-Grace  8.  Open Agenda  9.  Adjourn   
Pop-Up $5 Buck Burgers & Dogs
Friday, February 7th, 2025, 3:30pm to 6pm at IWCA Clubhouse
First Friday w/"Bruno the Crooner"
Friday, February 7th, 2025, 4pm to 6pm at Clubhouse Pool Patio
Bruno is first up on the "First Friday" of February on the Pool Deck! BYOB, a snack and a chair for Happy Hour! Pass the Hat! Remember, this is a "pop-up" event! No one is in charge, so set-up and clean-up is your responsibility! In case of inclement weather, the event will move into the Clubhouse, concluding by 6 PM. Don't forget your dancing shoes!
Breakfast by Coby & Crew
Saturday, February 8th, 2025, 8:30am to 9:30am at IWCA Clubhouse
The Molenhuis Crew will serve a traditional breakfast of eggs hash browns, bacon, cinnamon toast, juice and coffee! $7 PP
Come and support these new event leaders!
NEW HORIZONS CONCERT
Saturday, February 8th, 2025, 1pm to 3pm
This will be a very special afternoon as we honor a very special individual Stay tuned for details!
Bunco
Saturday, February 8th, 2025, 6:30pm to 9pm at IWCA Clubhouse
Five Bucks to BUNCO! This is a really fun way to spend a Saturday night with friends! It's a dice game-really easy to play with winners at the end of the evening! Everything is set for you-just show up with five bucks and $1 for ice cream at intermission! No special skills needed-just a willingness to have fun with friends new and old!
Church of the Wilderness
Sunday, February 9th, 2025, All Day Event at IWCA Clubhouse
You are invited to join your neighbors in worship each Sunday. Pastor Fred leads Church of the Wilderness worship at this non-denominational service. All are welcome for a "meet & greet" following the service. This is a very welcoming and convenient place to worship from January-March. The Church of the Wilderness is self funded. There's even a choir! Join in!
Super Bowl Watch LIX Watch Party
Sunday, February 9th, 2025, 4pm at IWCA Clubhouse
No matter who plays in the Super Bowl, the clubhouse offers a fun and festive "Watch Party", especially since we have a 142" screen and Epson Projector! An in-house tailgate menu will feature a baked potato bar, chili, nachos and hot dogs! BYOB and Tailgate snacks!  Kendrick Lamar performs at half-time! Another win for "fun bumping into fun"!
 
$7 PP (At the Door!)
4 PM Happy Hour & Pre-Game
5-6:30 PM Dinner
6:30 Kick-Off
 
 
Stand by for more details from the Caldwell Crew! 
 
Activities Meeting
Monday, February 10th, 2025, 8:30am at IWCA Clubhouse
Every Monday, you will receive a rundown of all of the daily/weekly events in "The Wilderness" along with sale dates for ticketed events. New owners and renters are introduced, important announcements are made and votes are taken on Activity Committee expenditures over $1500. There's a lot to know about all that happens in our community! Bring your own coffee cup for free coffee and a little "jingle" for treats! Owners and renters are welcome and also are are welcome to vote on major expenditures!
Bluestram Demo
Monday, February 10th, 2025, 9:45am at IWCA Clubhouse
Melanie Trudel/Bluestream will present a demo of Bluestream capabilities. Stay tuned for details!
Memorial Service Rehearsal
Monday, February 10th, 2025, 2pm to 5pm at IWCA Clubhouse
Kitchen Reserved for Taco Tuesday Prep
Tuesday, February 11th, 2025, 11am to 6:15pm
Kitchen Reserved for Taco Tuesday Prep
Tuesday, February 11th, 2025, 12pm
Taco Tuesday Supper!
Tuesday, February 11th, 2025, 4pm to 6pm at IWCA Clubhouse
No one does "Taco Tuesday" like the Caldwell Crew! This is a crowd favorite so arrive early for Happy Hour at 4PM Tacos are served at 5 PM. Chicken and/or beef tacos; hard or soft shell and all the toppings you can imagine. There's always a side. Taco Tuesday is really fun! $7 PP! Cash, card or a coupon from your purcchased coupon book!  See you there!
No Lunch Today-Too Full From Tacos!
Wednesday, February 12th, 2025, All Day Event
Activities Committee Meeting
Wednesday, February 12th, 2025, 8:30am to 10:30am at IWCA Library
The Activities Committee meets weekly. If you are an event leader with questions, want to propose a new event or activity or are requesting reimbursement, please drop by at 10 AM. Activity Committee meetings are open to owners and renters.
Pickleball Skills Clinic
Thursday, February 13th, 2025, 10am at Pickleball Courts
Do you want to sharpen your pickleball skills? Our Pickleball players (they are ranked) will offer helpful pointers for your existing games! This is a FREE clinic. All are welcome!
Bingo
Thursday, February 13th, 2025, 6:30pm to 9:30pm at IWCA Clubhouse
Doors open at 6:30
Bingo Starts at 7:00
Join in the fun! It's different any week! Great payouts! Always fun!
Valentine's Day Dance w/DJ Vocalist Jeff LoCicero
Friday, February 14th, 2025, 7pm to 10pm at IWCA Clubhouse
$20 PP
 
Ticket Sale Dates (Table Reservations)
Monday, February 3 (After Activities Meeting until 11 AM)
Wednesday, February 5 (11 AM-1 PM)
Monday, February 10 (After Activities Meeting until 11 AM)
 
 
Yard Sale & $5 Breakfast
Saturday, February 15th, 2025, 8am to 11am at IWCA Clubhouse & Around the Community
Memorial Service Rehearsal
Saturday, February 15th, 2025, 1pm to 5pm at IWCA Clubhouse
Chicken Shoot
Saturday, February 15th, 2025, 7pm to 9pm at IWCA Clubhouse
The Chicken Shoot must be experienced at least once! If you are new to the community or haven't participated mark your calendars! This is a rite of passage in Imperial Wilderness. It's five bucks to cluck.....no extra cost for belly laughs! It's a simple game and waaaaay toooooo much fun! BYOB, some money for side bets at your table if you choose and any chicken paraphernalia you own for good luck! See you there! No need to feel cooped up (see what i did there)! Doors open at 6:30 (there's usually a line (no kidding) and the games start at 7 PM and conclude by 9 PM. The only other thing you need to know is there are 39 chickens to shoot and ice cream at intermission so bring some jingle for a treat!
Church of the Wilderness
Sunday, February 16th, 2025, All Day Event at IWCA Clubhouse
You are invited to join your neighbors in worship each Sunday. Pastor Fred leads Church of the Wilderness worship at this non-denominational service. All are welcome for a "meet & greet" following the service. This is a very welcoming and convenient place to worship from January-March. The Church of the Wilderness is self funded. There's even a choir! Join in!
Memorial Service
Sunday, February 16th, 2025, 3pm to 5pm at IWCA Clubhouse
Activities Meeting
Monday, February 17th, 2025, 8:30am at IWCA Clubhouse
Every Monday, you will receive a rundown of all of the daily/weekly events in "The Wilderness" along with sale dates for ticketed events. New owners and renters are introduced, important announcements are made and votes are taken on Activity Committee expenditures over $1500. There's a lot to know about all that happens in our community! Bring your own coffee cup for free coffee and a little "jingle" for treats! Owners and renters are welcome and also are are welcome to vote on major expenditures!
Variety Show Stanbury Rehearsal
Monday, February 17th, 2025, 4pm to 5pm at IWCA Clubhouse MP Room
Set up for Quilt Show
Tuesday, February 18th, 2025, 7am at IWCA Clubhouse
Quilt Show
Tuesday, February 18th, 2025, 10am to 3pm at IWCA Clubhouse
IW is home to world-class quilters! This bi-annual quilt show is a favorite event. 2025 promises a fabulous show. Those that attend will receive a handmade gift (while supplies last) so arrive early! A 50/50 raffle will be available for those that want to buy tickets (6 for $5).
 
Free admission!
Kitchen Reserved for Lunch Prep
Tuesday, February 18th, 2025, 3pm to 5pm
Activities Committee Meeting
Wednesday, February 19th, 2025, 8:30am to 10:30am at IWCA Library
The Activities Committee meets weekly. If you are an event leader with questions, want to propose a new event or activity or are requesting reimbursement, please drop by at 10 AM. Activity Committee meetings are open to owners and renters.
Canadian Poutine Lunch
Wednesday, February 19th, 2025, 12pm to 1pm at IWCA Clubhouse
Variety Show Stanbury Rehearsal
Wednesday, February 19th, 2025, 4pm to 5pm at IWCA Clubhouse MP Room
Acrylic Painting Class w/Anita Baker (SOLD OUT)
Thursday, February 20th, 2025, 1:30pm to 4:30pm at IWCA Clubhouse
Anita Baker is a self taught watercolor artist that has taken workshops with award winning watercolor artist such as Graham Berry, Soon Warren, Susan Stuller and Carrie Waller. Anita has won awards for her paintings and has been commissioned to paint portraits for clients thru out the United States.Her painting style can be described as enhanced realism. By using saturated color with special attention to the play of light and shadow she brings her paintings to life. She is a signature member of the Virginia Watercolor Society and member of the South Carolina Watercolor Society,Southern Watercolor Society and Women in Watercolor. She is excited to teach acrylic painting and share the joy of painting.
 
Join in to have fun painting a Florida themed image. The class will be completed using acrylic paint on a 9”x11” stretched canvas. No experience required. All supplies will be provided for class. Registration required. $25 PP/Limit 15 participants.
 
Bingo
Thursday, February 20th, 2025, 6:30pm to 9:30pm at IWCA Clubhouse
Doors open at 6:30
Bingo Starts at 7:00
Join in the fun! It's different any week! Great payouts! Always fun!
Pop-Up $5 Buck Burgers & Dogs
Friday, February 21st, 2025, All Day Event at IWCA Clubhouse
$5 BURGERS & DOGS WITH ALL THE FIXINS! BYOB AND YOUR DANCING SHOES! THIS IS A GREAT MEAL DEAL WITH GREAT ENTERTAINMENT!
Variety Show Preview/Timing
Friday, February 21st, 2025, 1pm to 3pm at MULTI-PURPOSE ROOM
Each performer/act will perform for timing purposes in preparation for the Variety Show in March. This is a very important meeting in order to plan and execute the show! See you there!
Third Friday w/ Dolph & Cliff (and a little Karaoke)!
Friday, February 21st, 2025, 4pm at IWCA Clubhouse
Variety Show Preview/Timing
Saturday, February 22nd, 2025, 11am to 2pm at MULTI-PURPOSE ROOM
This is a very important meeting for each performer/act in order to time, plan and execute the Variety Show. See you there!
Canadian Northeast Potluck
Saturday, February 22nd, 2025, 4pm to 6pm at IWCA Clubhouse
Church of the Wilderness
Sunday, February 23rd, 2025, All Day Event at IWCA Clubhouse
You are invited to join your neighbors in worship each Sunday. Pastor Fred leads Church of the Wilderness worship at this non-denominational service. All are welcome for a "meet & greet" following the service. This is a very welcoming and convenient place to worship from January-March. The Church of the Wilderness is self funded. There's even a choir! Join in!
Michigan Potluck Set-up
Sunday, February 23rd, 2025, 3pm
Michigan Potluck
Sunday, February 23rd, 2025, 4pm to 6:30pm at IWCA Clubhouse
Activities Meeting
Monday, February 24th, 2025, 8:30am at IWCA Clubhouse
Every Monday, you will receive a rundown of all of the daily/weekly events in "The Wilderness" along with sale dates for ticketed events. New owners and renters are introduced, important announcements are made and votes are taken on Activity Committee expenditures over $1500. There's a lot to know about all that happens in our community! Bring your own coffee cup for free coffee and a little "jingle" for treats! Owners and renters are welcome and also are are welcome to vote on major expenditures!
80th Birthday Bash w/Hot Dam!
Monday, February 24th, 2025, 1pm to 4pm at IWCA Clubhouse
Join the families of Arlene Johnson and Anne Linsday in celebrating their 80th Birthdays at an Open House! ALL ARE WELCOME! (No invitations are being sent). Joyce Linsday will have a sign-up sheet available beginning February 10th.
 
HOT DAM is playing for the celebration. Birthday cake will be served. No gifts...shower Arlene an Anne with cards if you like!
 
BYOB & Your Dancing Shoes!
FINGER FOOD & Birthday Cake! 1-2 PM
Hot Dam 2-4
 
Kitchen Reserved
Tuesday, February 25th, 2025, 8am to 6pm
Board of Director's Meeting
Tuesday, February 25th, 2025, 2pm at IWCA Clubhouse & Zoom
NOTICE TO ASSOCIATION OWNERS OF A BOARD OF DIRECTORS MEETING
IMPERIAL WILDERNESS CONDOMINIUM ASSOCIATION
MEETING DATE: Tuesday,  2/25/25
TIME: 2:00PM
LOCATION: CLUBHOUSE & ZOOM
TYPE OF MEETING: BOD Meeting/Town Hall
 
AGENDA
 
Housekeeping: Owners only, silence cell phones
1.   Call to order 
2.   Establish a Quorum
3.   Pledge of Allegiance 
4.   Acceptance of agenda 
5.   Approval of previous minutes-12/23/24, Personnel, 12/24/24, Personnel, 2/7/25 BOD, 2/7/25 Personnel
6.   Old Business 
         a. Ratify Board Maintenance Advisory Committee via Resolution
7.   New Business 
         a. Board Policy on Outside Debris
         b. Update on Jukins and Bluestream
         c. Satellite Pool Update
         d. Year end delinquencies
         e. Pickle ball (Carmen)
         f. Activities Elections (Carmen)
         g. Beautification (Linda) -Donation, 5’ Bismarck Palm
         h. Open Agenda
 
OWNERS: Check your email for a ZOOM link

 
 
Activities Committee Meeting
Wednesday, February 26th, 2025, 8:30am to 10:30am at IWCA Library
The Activities Committee meets weekly. If you are an event leader with questions, want to propose a new event or activity or are requesting reimbursement, please drop by at 10 AM. Activity Committee meetings are open to owners and renters.
Chicken n' Stuffing Lunch
Wednesday, February 26th, 2025, 12pm to 1pm at IWCA Clubhouse
This is an annual tradition started by Diane & Joe Botscheller & Crew. This highly anticipated luncheon continues under the capable leadership of "The Bird Crew"! You will receive a half chicken, stuffing (dressing), mashed potatoes, gravy and a delectable side! You may want to bring a container for your leftovers (makes great chicken noodle soup). Lunch is $7 and a generous piece of homemade lemon cake is $2! The best deal in all of Naples!
IW 8 Ball Pool Tournament
Wednesday, February 26th, 2025, 1pm to 5pm at Pool Room
All IW men and women are welcome; all play levels welcome.
This is a one on one/double elimination tournament! Sign-up sheet in the pool room.
8 Ball Rules Apply
$5 Entry Fee on the Day of the tournament
Registration Deadline: Sunday February 23 @ 10 PM
Wonderful prizes for winners in 1st, 2nd & 3rd Place
More details will follow at Monday Meetings!
Please note the Friday tournament will end by 4 PM in time for the  Lasagna Dinner!
IW 8 Ball Pool Tournament
Wednesday, February 26th, 2025, 1pm at Pool Room
All men and women are welcome; all play levels welcome.
This is a double elimination tournament! Sign-up sheet in the pool room.
$5 Entry Fee on the Day of the tournament
Registration Deadline: Sunday February 23 @ 10 PM
Wonderful prizes for winners
Kitchen Reserved
Thursday, February 27th, 2025, 8am to 6pm
Kitchen Reserved for Italian Dinner Prep
Thursday, February 27th, 2025, 9am to 5pm
IW 8 Ball Pool Tournament
Thursday, February 27th, 2025, 1pm at Pool Room
All men and women are welcome; all play levels welcome.
This is a double elimination tournament! Sign-up sheet in the pool room.
$5 Entry Fee on the Day of the tournament
Registration Deadline: Sunday February 23 @ 10 PM
Wonderful prizes for winners
Bingo
Thursday, February 27th, 2025, 6:30pm to 9:30pm at IWCA Clubhouse
Doors open at 6:30
Bingo Starts at 7:00
Join in the fun! It's different any week! Great payouts! Always fun!
Kitchen Reserved
Friday, February 28th, 2025, 8am to 6pm
IW 8 Ball Pool Tournament
Friday, February 28th, 2025, 1pm at Pool Room
All men and women are welcome; all play levels welcome.
This is a double elimination tournament! Sign-up sheet in the pool room.
$5 Entry Fee on the Day of the tournament
Registration Deadline: Sunday February 23 @ 10 PM
Wonderful prizes for winners
Lasagna Dinner by the Pickleball Crew!
Friday, February 28th, 2025, 4pm to 6:30pm
A delicious lasagna dinner awaits you! Lasagna, Caesar Salad, garlic bread and hmemade Canollis! The best Italian meal deal in all of SW Florida! BYOB!  The Pickleball Players knock themselves out to serve up a great dinner! See you there!  50/50 Raffle!
 
Tickets: $10 PP
Dessert: Homemade Canollis: $1.50 (At the Door)
Happy Hour 4 PM: Dinner 5PM
 
TICKET SALE DATES:
Wednesday, February 19 (11-1)
Monday, February 24 (After Activities Meeting until 11 AM)
Wednesday, February 26 (11-1)