Dick Betts REALTOR® The Villages, Florida

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2023 

The Lady Lake Farmers Market has been a staple for many years being held at the Log Cabin Park in Lady Lake.  Great location, plenty of parking, but the decision was made to move it to The Rolling Acres Sports Complex which was a better idea because now it’s golf cart accessible from The Villages...
02/28/2023
As I explore the social clubs of The Villages, Florida I have come to realize if you have a hobby we have a club for that with like-minded people.  Today it’s The Villages Bonsai Club which means time to Google about the club and in this case more about a subject I know nothing about.  So this fr...
02/27/2023
I share a lot about lifestyle and activities here in The Villages, Florida and it’s not all about eating, drinking, sports and clubs it also about giving back to the community and beyond.  Most organizations and clubs here do support charities and the churches reach not only to the surrounding ar...
02/26/2023
When it comes to Country Clubs we have plenty of them either 12 or 13 as the community continues to grow at an unbelievable pace.  The Country Clubs in The Villages, Florida are open to the public so you can eat your way through The Villages.  Most of the residents have their favorite and mine is...
02/25/2023
I love seafood, I really love fresh seafood, I want seafood that was swimming in the ocean a few hours before I buy it, welcome to Florida!  Here in The Villages, Florida we are 54 miles from the Gulf Coast which is a mecca of seafood and we have a seafood market located about two miles from my h...
02/24/2023
I found a club I need to join!  The Villages Craft Beer and Brewing Enthusiasts here in The Villages, Florida.  I had to look around a little to find more information on them, their Facebook page has 232 followers and they elected officers so looks like they are organized.  It looks like a busy c...
02/23/2023
The difference between boys and men is the price of their toys, well I discovered something else, the speed of the toys!  I have been writing and learning about different social clubs in The Villages, Florida and with almost 3,000 clubs I have plenty of learning ahead of me.  The Villages Southsi...
02/22/2023
Many of us have had bad days on the golf course but this guy had a really bad day!  He was on the green lining up a putt and suddenly out of the corner of his eye he noticed his golf cart rolling down a steep bank toward a pond.  Wonder if he finished putting?  This all happened Sunday afternoon ...
02/21/2023
The 2023 Senior Games in The Villages, Florida are scheduled for April 15th thru the 23rd and it is a big event here in The Villages.  The local Games are sanctioned by The Florida Sports Foundation and a qualifier for The Florida Senior Games.  The Mission of The Senior Games is to create and im...
02/20/2023
When you live in a golf cart community it only makes sense to have a golf cart church!  Well The Villages, Florida has one!  In the west side of The Villages behind the Walmart on County Road 466 is the church for golf carts.  The Live Oaks Community Church has what they call “The Grove” which is...
02/19/2023