River Forest Community Association

09/01/2026

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06/20/2026

06/20/2026

River Forest Community
Big Bingo Bash during Happy Hour at the Clubhouse.

Bingo Information!!

• Time: 5:30 til ???
• 8 games for $10.00
• Lucky Ball is $1.00 (will explain at event)
• Last game is a cover all and you can purchase extra sheets for $1.00 each.
• This is not like any bingo you have played before.
• We don’t use straight bingo. We play lots of new and exciting bingo games. There will be cheat sheets to be able to follow along. Bring your dabbers, cocktails and snacks for a fun evening and lots of laughs.

05/20/2026

🇺🇸 HAPPY HOUR & TRIVIA NIGHT 🇺🇸

Join your River Forest friends and neighbors for a fun evening of:
🍷 BYOB
🍤 Bring a dish or appetizer to share
🧠 Red, White & Blue Trivia
🎉 Great people, laughs, prizes, and community fun!

📅 Friday, May 22
⏰ 5:30 PM – 9:00 PM
📍 River Forest Clubhouse
13506 Island Rd, Fort Myers, FL

All River Forest members, residents, and guests are welcome!

Hosted by Jodi Lapinsky, RiFCA President.

We hope to see everyone there for a relaxed, patriotic evening together at the clubhouse! 🇺🇸

04/29/2026

🎉 Cinco de Mayo Celebration at River Forest! 🌮🍹

Join us this Saturday, May 2 | 5:30 – 9:00 PM at the River Forest Clubhouse for a fun, relaxed evening with neighbors and friends.

🎶 Live Music by Sean Paxson — enjoy great music throughout the night!

🌮 Build Your Own Taco Bar (donations appreciated)
🍹 BYOB – bring your favorite drinks (margaritas welcome!)
🎟️ 50/50 Raffle
🥗 Bring a side or dessert if you’d like
😊 Casual, social atmosphere – no formal dining

📍 River Forest Clubhouse
13506 Island Rd, Fort Myers

All River Forest members, residents, and guests are welcome — come out and enjoy a great evening together!

📧 Questions? Contact Cynthia Brown
[email protected]
| (616) 401-7165

04/26/2026

🎉 Join us for a fun evening at River Forest!

🇲🇽 Cinco de Mayo Celebration
📅 Saturday, May 2
⏰ 5:30 – 9:00 PM
📍 River Forest Clubhouse & Grounds
13506 Island Rd, Fort Myers, FL

🌮 Build Your Own Taco Bar (donations appreciated)
🍹 BYOB – Margaritas welcome (bring your own ingredients!)
🎊 Festive, casual atmosphere – no formal dining

Bring a side or dessert if you’d like to share!

🎟️ 50/50 Raffle – winner takes half!

👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 All River Forest members, residents, and guests are welcome!

Relax, connect, and enjoy a great evening with neighbors.

📌 Questions? Contact Cynthia Brown
📧 [email protected]

📞 (616) 401-7165

04/14/2026

🎉 Happy Hour & Bingo Night – River Forest!

📅 Friday, April 24
🕠 5:30 – 9:00 PM
📍 River Forest Clubhouse

🍻 BYOB + bring a dish to share

💲 8 games for $10
🎯 $1 Lucky Ball (optional)
🏆 Final “Cover-All” game
📄 Extra sheets $1

This is NOT your typical bingo—expect lots of fun and laughs!

👥 All members, residents, and guests are welcome!

📞 Teresa Christie
(317) 331-4189

This event has also been posted on our page for easy sharing and updates:
👉 https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61552587227758

👉 Who’s planning to come?

04/14/2026

🚤 Boating Safety Class at River Forest

📅 Saturday, April 18
🕘 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM
📍 River Forest Clubhouse

Hosted by the U.S. Coast Guard Auxiliary

✔ Required for Florida Safe Boater Card
✔ May qualify for insurance discounts

💲 $20 (materials included)
🕣 Registration begins at 8:30 AM

This course is open to everyone—you do NOT need to be a RiFCA member.

This event has also been posted on our page for easy sharing and updates:
👉 https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61552587227758

📞 Questions? John Tyson
239-980-7635

04/14/2026

🏅 Join us for a fun evening at River Forest!

🏅 River Forest Yard Olympics

📅 Thursday, April 16
🕕 6:00 PM
📍 River Forest Clubhouse & Grounds

Bring your favorite beverage (BYOB) and a snack to share!

Enjoy a relaxed evening of:

Co****le
Bocce Ball
Ladder Golf
Ring Toss
And more

👥 All River Forest members, residents, and guests are welcome!

This event has also been posted on our page for easy sharing and updates:
👉 https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61552587227758

👉 Who’s planning to come out?

03/10/2026

HUGE River Forest Community Rummage Sale!
Hello River Forest Neighbors,
The River Forest Community Rummage Sale is almost here, and it is shaping up to be a HUGE sale. The clubhouse is already full of great items with more arriving every day.
📍 River Forest Clubhouse
13506 Island Rd
Early Shopping (River Forest Residents & Associate Club Members)
Thursday, March 12
4:30 PM – 6:30 PM
Open to the Public (Everyone)
Friday, March 13 – 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Saturday, March 14 – 9:00 AM to 2:00 PM
Donations are still being accepted through Wednesday evening.
If you need help getting items to the clubhouse, contact Gail at 269-317-4212.
We are also still looking for:
Newspapers/packing material
Grocery baggies
Volunteers to help during the sale
Take a look at the photos below to see how the sale is shaping up — there will be something for everyone!
Cash only.
Thank you to everyone who has donated and helped so far. This is turning into a terrific community event.