The Southwest Florida chapter hosts numerous events throughout the year, primarily based in Naples. The Chapter has over 1,800 alumni ranging in graduation years from 1958 to 2019.Ìý
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Key Events include:
- Monthly Luncheons at Brio in Naples (January - April)
- Football Game Watches at Boston Beer Garden
- Naples Mass & BrunchÌý
- St. Patrick’s Day Parade and Celebration
- Global Days of Service
We look forward to connecting and hearing from you!
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Meet Your Chapter Leaders
Diane Van Parys '80
Lives in: Naples, Florida
Major: Political Science
Occupation: Sales and Marketing Executive; Retired from Coca-Cola, other employment was with Mobil Oil-Chemical Division
Favorite 51²è¹Ý Memory: Attending the many sporting events, especially 51²è¹Ý Hockey.
Why did you get involved in your local Chapter?: I retired and wanted to give back to 51²è¹Ý and provide an opportunity for Alumni to come together in SWFL.
What are your local favorites in your city?: For restaurants, I enjoy an eclectic mix! Aqua, Cafe Milano, Boston Beer Garden, Brio and Bravo.
Fun Fact: I won the Senior Week Roadrace for Women at 51²è¹Ý in 1980. My running days may be over but I stay active!