Sep
1
Thu
Editing, Reread, Edit More…
Sep 1 – Sep 30 all-day

dedication to Wakians and Peter Wake’s legacy ~ Onward & Upward!

My Honor Series character, Peter Wake, is proud that his memoirs earn awards of the highest calibre, and newly framed is the Gold Medal from the Florida Book Awards for HONORING THE ENEMY by author Robert N. Macomber.

 

Oct
18
Tue
POSTPONED due to H-Ian ~ CMCS Sailing Club Meeting
Oct 18 @ 6:30 pm – 8:30 pm
The Caloosahatchee Marching and Chowder Society [www.cmcs-sail.org]

I’ll be guest speaker for the CMCS general membership meeting, and 
members or their guests interested in sailing are welcome to this casual monthly social. 
My topic: “Southernmost Confederates: the Civil War on Florida’s SW Coast” 
– a fascinating overview of Civil War action on the coast we love to sail! 
~ book sales & personal inscriptions to follow talk ~ 

POSTPONED

The Social from 6:30-7pm; Meeting starts @7pm 
https://www.cmcs-sail.org
 NEW MTG LOCATION: 
Cape Coral Sail & Power Squadron 
917 SE 47th Terrace 
Cape Coral, FL 33904

Oct
20
Thu
POSTPONED due to H-Ian ~ Lee County Genealogical Society Mtg.
Oct 20 @ 9:00 am – 11:00 am

The Lee County Genealogical Society
The Lee County Genealogical Society Meeting
~ for Members & their Guests ~
POSTPONED
Thursday, 10/20/2022 @ 9am 
Topic: “The Great Escape” 
* with book signing session to follow * 

Cypress Lake Presbyterian Church Fellowship Hall 
8260 Cypress Lake Drive   Ft. Myers, FL  33919 
Contact: Mr. Chris Jenner, LCGS VP and Program Committee Chair 
Email: cjenner00@yahoo.com
 https://lcgsfl.org

Nov
17
Thu
PRIVATE ~ Military Heritage Museum {Punta Gorda, FL}
Nov 17 @ 4:00 pm – 6:00 pm
The Military Heritage Museum in Punta Gorda, FL is proud to have multi-award winning author, Robert N. Macomber, as Guest Speaker for their Reception!

Military Heritage Museum 
PRIVATE MEMBERS RECEPTION

Thursday, 11/17/22
4pm-6pm 
[900 W Marion Ave. / Punta Gorda, FL 33950] 
To become a Member, call tel # 941-575-9002 for details 

Topic: “Salty Superstitions” 

https://militaryheritagemuseum.org/

Author and avid historian, Robert N. Macomber, accompanies a group tour from Shell Point Retirement Community to the Military Heritage Museum in Punta Gorda, Florida.

Nov
18
Fri
PRIVATE – Shell Point Academy ~ Ft. Myers, FL
Nov 18 @ 10:00 am – 11:30 am

SHELL POINT COMMUNITY WELCOMES BACK POPULAR 
GUEST LECTURER & MULTI-AWARD WINNING AUTHOR 
ROBERT N. MACOMBER
 

Friday, November 18, 2022 

Topic: “JAPAN RISING: Ascendency over Asia 1894-1895” 
This talk is a comprehensive look at the personalities, places, and policies 
which played a crucial role in Japan becoming the most 
powerful force in Asia by 1900. Little-known in the West, 
these events are very much in the memory of many in Asia today, 
and have influenced decision-making from the 19th Century 
to the present. This program will set the stage for future presentations 
he’ll be giving in January & February of 2023. Sign up today! 

** in Social Center in The Island ** 
15101 Shell Point Blvd. Fort Myers, FL 33908

~ Call 239-454-2272 for more info ~ 

Dec
2
Fri
POSTPONED due to H-Ian damage ~ 5pm Bert’s Pine Bay Gallery aka: Ships Store Holiday Party in Matlacha, FL
Dec 2 @ 5:00 pm – 7:00 pm
Bert's Pine Bay Gallery in Matlacha, Florida - book signing event + party

http://www.PineBayGallery.com
 
**DUE TO H-IAN DAMAGE TO MATLACHA & BERT’S PINE BAY GALLERY
THIS ANNUAL EVENT IS POSTPONED** 


> MY HOLIDAY BOOK SIGNING PARTY <
  

Readers and friends from near and far will come out just to hear me 
sound the conch shell at sunset for this annual book party 
on Friday, 12/02/22 from 5pm to 7pm. 
[BONUS: free wine & pizza] 
  Have fun while doing some holiday shopping!
There’s an eclectic yet charming selection 
to choose from at this picturesque island gift shop. 
You can feel good knowing you’re supporting local artists.
There’s something for everyone!! 
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ 
4332 Pine Island Rd. {next to the Matlacha Bridge} 
tel # 239-283-1335 to reserve signed copies 

Dec
16
Fri
Lecture Voyage [Private]
Dec 16 – Dec 27 all-day
Jan
11
Wed
1pm Mandel JCC Boynton Beach Event
Jan 11 @ 1:00 pm – 2:30 pm

Mandell JCC (Boynton Beach) welcomes multi-award winning author and acclaimed lecturer, Robert N. Macomber.

Wednesday, January 11, 2023 
@ 1pm 
Topic: “Theodore Roosevelt, Tsar Nicholas II, and Russia’s Anti-Jewish Pogroms”  
** OPEN TO THE PUBLIC **
Tickets: $10 per person
CLICK HERE TO REGISTER
YOU CAN BUY YOUR TICKETS AT THE DOOR
8500 Jog Rd. Boynton Beach, FL 33472

 FOR MORE INFO

Contact: Anette Isaacs, Arts and Culture Director 
Mandel JCC of the Palm Beaches 
 tel # 561-712-5233/ AnetteI@JCConline.com 

7pm Palm Beach Civil War Round Table
Jan 11 @ 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm

 

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Wednesday, 01/11/2023 @ 7pm 

The Palm Beach Civil War Round Table 
Welcomes Back Robert N. Macomber 
PowerPoint Topic:  “RUSSIA’S INTRIGUING ROLE IN AMERICA’S CIVIL WAR” 
From New York to Alaska and California, who would imagine 
that the Russian Empirewas involved in the U.S. Civil War?
This had unintended effects then, and consequences to this very day.
Don’t miss this!

———
Meetings held at Lake Clarke Shores Town Hall

1701 Barbados Road // Lake Clarke Shores, FL 33406

For more information contact:
Gerridine LaRovere, President
Tel # 561-967-8911

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http://www.civilwarroundtablepalmbeach.org

Jan
18
Wed
PRIVATE – Shell Point Academy ~ Ft. Myers, FL
Jan 18 @ 10:00 am – 11:30 am

SHELL POINT COMMUNITY WELCOMES BACK POPULAR 
GUEST LECTURER & MULTI-AWARD WINNING AUTHOR 
ROBERT N. MACOMBER
 

Wednesday, January 18, 2023 

Topic: “RUSSIA’S INTRIGUING ROLE IN AMERICA’S CIVIL WAR” 
From New York to Alaska and California, who would imagine that 
the Russian Empire was involved in the U.S. Civil War? 
This had unintended effects then, and consequences to this very day. 
History is full of surprises! This program continues our exploration 
into the Russian Empire from 1863 to 1918, all of which 
has influenced American and world history. Don’t miss this! 

** in Social Center in The Island ** 
15101 Shell Point Blvd. Fort Myers, FL 33908 

 

~ Call 239-454-2272 for more info ~