For the 12th year in a row, Bank of the Islands served as the Presenting Sponsor for SCCF’s Wines in the Wild on the evening of Friday, November 15. “This fundraiser would not be a success without Bank of the Islands’ support,” said event founder and auctioneer Tom Uhler. “The bank’s presenting sponsorship significantly adds […]
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The Bank’s officers lend their time and expertise by serving as directors on many non-profit and faith-based boards. Beyond their daily banking responsibilities, our officers find time to support the community through leadership and officer positions on various community boards. Participation has included:
- American Heart Association
- Bailey-Matthews Shell Museum
- Bishop Verot High School
- Clinic for Rehabilitation of Wildlife (C.R.O.W.)
- Edison Ford Winter Estates Foundation
- Edison Pageant of Light
- Fort Myers Women’s Community Club
- Florida Bankers Association
- Florida Gulf Coast University – Board of Governors Appointee
- Florida Transportation Commission – Governor Appointee
- Hope Hospice of Lee County
- Horizon Council Foundation
- Horizon Council
- Industrial Development Authority – Lee County Commissioner Appointee
- Junior Achievement
- Kleist Health Education Center at FGCU
- Lee County Electric Cooperative
- Lee County Youth Basketball Association
- Lee Memorial Health Systems Foundation
- Healthy Lee Steering Committee
- Project Dentists Care of Southwest Florida
- Real Estate Investment Society (REIS)
- Roadway Landscape Advisory Committee – Lee County Commissioner Appointee
- Rotary Club of Fort Myers
- Rotary Club of Fort Myers South
- Sanibel-Captiva Conservation Foundation
- Sanibel Community Association
- Sanibel School Advisory Council
- Sanibel School Fund
- Southwest Florida Community Foundation
- St. Michael Lutheran Church and School
- SalusCare
- The Foundation for Lee County Public Schools
- Uncommon Friends Foundation
Board Affiliations News
The Clinic for the Rehabilitation of Wildlife (CROW) announced the winners of the 38th Taste of the Islands to a full Sanibel Community Park on Sunday. For the tenth year in a row, Bank of the Islands/Edison National Bank returned as the Presenting Sponsor of the event. “We are incredibly thankful for the team at Bank of the Islands/Edison […]
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Bank of the Islands recently made its latest non-profit donation through its “We Love Our Islands” program. The lucky winner, Pat Boris, was spotted at the bank’s Captiva office with a “We Love Our Islands” decal on her vehicle, winning her the right to select which local non-profit organization would receive a charitable contribution from […]
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Lee County businessmen Tom Uhler and Steve Pontius joined South Florida Water Management District (SFWMD) board chair Chauncey Goss and District python hunter Geoff Roepstorff on a weekend python hunt in early November. They successfully removed yet another invasive python from the Everglades. “This group of environmentally sensitive friends removed the 2,675th python under our […]
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