In Memory of Jean Kipfer

Dear fellow members It is with great sadness to inform you of the passing of our active member Jean Kipfer. He died in Fort Myers on September 17 2023 at the age of 69. On behalf of the entire membership, I asked Jean-Daniel Kipfer, one of his sons, to accept our...

Casino Royale Excitement 2023

The get together at the Seminole Casino was more of a lunch than a gambling event. Turns out that only two of our members took advantage of the casino offerings and gambling. The rest enjoyed watching for a while and trying to figure out how all these fully electronic...

New Bowling Champion 2023

Another great, great Bowling Event. Twelve motivated participants signed up and participated at the Gator Lanes bowling center to compete for this year’s championship. Several of our hard core bowlers were out of town, giving a chance for others to lift the...

Wonderful Swiss National Day Celebration – 2023

Bratwurst, Büerli, Thomy and Co. – A traditional Swiss National Day in Fort Myers On Sunday, July 30, 2023, 66 members and guests gathered in the Lakes Park in Fort Myers to celebrate 732 years of Switzerland. Despite the heat and humidity this year many of our...

1. August 2023 Speech

This is to let you know that the August 1st greetings of President Alain Berset for the Swiss abroad is now available in English, German, French, and Italian right here. Here is the video as well as the speech in text format and the national anthem. Wishing you all...