Our Members

The VCA will always need suitable office space to conduct its business. However, as of today it does not have a secure long-term office situation. The VCA has a multi-year lease agreement for office space but has no control over whether the lease will continue or the cost after the lease expires. And, as Verandah […]

TIRAMISU INGREDIENTS • 5 Eggs – Separate Yokes and Whites • 1 (121/2 ounce) Container Mascarpone Cheese • 1 (10 ounce pkg) Lady Fingers* • 1/4 Cup Sugar • 1/2 Cup Semi-Sweet Morsels – Chopped in a Food Processor • 1/4 Cup Espresso • (1 ounce) Dark Rum * Bellino Lady Fingers available at Mario’s […]

On January 15, 2025, Sew & Sews will hold our season-opening luncheon with current members and anyone who would like to learn more about our nonprofit organization. This is a great opportunity to hear how our Verandah Sewing Club in 2017, evolved into the Sew & Sews and currently serves so many other nonprofits in […]

These two beauties are Golden Retrievers who live with Lydia and Bob Brown. Abby, 5 1/2 year Golden, loves belly rubs, soaking in the pool after playing with sister Lexi and her brother and sister cats. Mischievous Lexi, 2 1/2 year Golden, loves her paws massaged, swimming in the pool, chasing balls and carrying rocks […]

This season’s Holiday Tour of Homes was a huge success! On December 8, 2024, six beautifully decorated homes for the holiday season were visited by close to 500 Verandah residents. There was something for everyone as each festive home had its own theme and personal touches to set itself apart from the others. Whether you […]

THANKSGIVING CENTERPIECE DESIGN – DEMONSTRATION Our own Donna Murphy will present a demonstration on how to achieve a beautiful and gracious Thanksgiving table centerpiece for your home. Donna is a very talented floral designer; she hails from her home state of Minnesota and is a member of the VCA Landscape Committee. Donna will demonstrate all […]

VERANDAH RESIDENTS VOLUNTEERING THROUGHOUT SWFL Golisano Children’s Hospital and Lee Health Outpatient Facility: The Sanctuary “The purpose of life is to matter, to be productive, to have it make some difference that you lived at all.” Ralph Waldo Emerson This ongoing series will document Verandah residents volunteering throughout SWFL and making a difference in the […]