Ladies: join the ladies playing Mah Jong on Monday evenings. Gents: the guys play poker Tuesday evenings. All: at Portobello's it's karaoke on Wednesdays, live entertainers Thursday to Sunday and happy hour lasts all day. GI 3/4's Thirsty Thursday is on (guess?)Thursday evenings in the social room. The program of theme nights is posted on the main floor bulletin boards. Join Prosperity Point's mixed golf foursomes on Fridays and then attend their Meet & Greet, Sip and Dip on Friday evenings at the East and West Pools.(All GI 3/4 residents may also use the East and West Pools inside the residences of Emerald and Topaz Condo Associations.) Walk over to the Burnt Store Fitness Center and play tennis on the night-lighted courts. Take a stroll passagiata-style along the canal and around Prosperity Point island. It's a relaxing way to end the day before retiring to your comfortable bedrooms all with pillow-top mattresses. Prop up on comfortable pillows and read your book or e-reader or play soduku or do a cross-word puzzle on your I-Pad or Smart Phone. Did you read the paper yet? If you want a print edition choose delivery of the Wall Street Journal, The Fort Myers News-Press, The Sarasota Herald Tribune (Washington Post/New York Times), or the The Wire/Charlotte Sun.

Watch moonrise from the master suite (bedroom 1) facing west and northwest with views over the mangroves and Charlotte Harbor through two sets of windows including sliders in the living room and MBR for walk-out to the lanai. Curtain may be pulled for privacy from the lanai. If you wake in the night moon-light from the window will guide your way to the master suite bathroom with jacuzzi tub and fully-mirrored granite counter with two sinks. Walk-in closet and linen closet. Bedroom 2 faces east with windows fitted with plantation shutters and decorated in a pleasing greens and blue scheme to suggest the water and mangrove islands of the harbor. Walk-in closet. Choice of king or queen-sized bed. Bedroom#3 is fitted with plantation shutters on all windows and doors. It may be furnished with your choice of a) den/office/ TV-room with desk and queen-sized pull-out sofa or as a bedroom with queen-size bed. Decor is designed to be promote calm and serenity in pale greens and soft tangerines. Two full baths, one in the master suite, the other in the hall adjacent guest room #2 and laundry room. Hotel-style white towels and linens in all bedrooms and bathrooms. (Daily/weekly cleaning, weekly linens-change available).

Spacious, open-concept living/dining/kitchen faces water views. Kitchen features granite counters, stainless steel appliances, and separate bar area with bar fridge and sink. Fully equipped with two sets of dishes, one every-day dishes, the other bone china and two sets of utensils - one stainless steel, the other casual picnic or boat style.

One parking space in main floor garage. Golf cart available.

Elevator access to all floors. Stairs exit to the out-of-doors for fire safety. Outside halls are clean and well-lit at night. Elegant amenities-floor common room with sofas, bar area with stools, tables and chairs, television, grand piano and pool table. Catering kitchen. Library and sitting room. Fitness center. 16-seat theater with full sports package. Will arrange for choice of movies and theater-booking. Lower lobby entrance way is reached via a curved open grill-work staircase under a magnificient chandelier or an elevator. Marble floors throughout including in the granite countered men's and women's bathrooms.

Pool deck features swimming pool, hot tub, barbecue area, fountains and an outdoor garden with benches. Men's and women's bathrooms are in the hallway leading from the pool. Stairway leads to walking path along the canal between the north and south marinas and around Prosperity Point island. Fishing from the side of the canal and from 'the wall' is a pleasant pastime. Bikes and golf carts are allowed on the path as is dog-walking. The path is lined with plantings and palm trees identified botanically. It's pleasant to walk the island and inspect the huge variety of boats docked in the north marina. Check out the Lee County fire boat docked there. The Fire Department comes out every few days to inspect it. The garage is well-lit and has disposal bins for recycling, bike racks, carts for luggage and bringing groceries to your unit, washing stations, and a dry-cleaning closet (The Greener Cleaner picks up and delivers twice weekly). There is an exit from the garage directly onto the walking path on the canal side if the stairs from the pool deck are not your fancy. The mail boxes are in the center of the building at the main entrance and newspapers including the monthly BSM Beacon are delivered there. A call box is outside the main gate of the building for guest announcement. Outside on the parking lot is a car wash station. Can arrange for vehicle detailing upon request. Boat storage is available at the marina or off-site at a less expensive rate. (Can arrange for space rental). If you arrive by air, can arrange transportation from the airport to Burnt Store Marina upon request. Need a rental car? Can arrange for delivery to airport or GI 3. Guided excursions to nearby Fort Myers, Naples, Sarasota, Venice or the Everglades available. Two free entries (choose one) to Ringling Circus/Art Museums, Dali or Museum of Art in St. Petersburg, Naples Museum of Art (others can be chosen). Full tourism information available. Want to volunteer at a remote barrier island park? Will arrange it and all else. Come to BSM, Grande Isle III, Unit 205. You will be warmly welcomed and before long you will make friends among us. GI III/IV is a social and caring community. Plenty of singles men & women call GI III/IV home. It's safe, secure, fun, friendly & celebratory.