Parent’s Club Family Weekend Tailgate

The West Point Parents Clubs of South and Southwest Florida joined forces to hold their first tailgate at West Point over the 10/22 Family weekend. Over 65 parents attended the morning breakfast and after game BBQ. All cadets affiliated with both clubs were invited to join in the fun, food and fellowship throughout the day. A BIG thank you to …

2021 Fall Boodle Bash Event

On Saturday, October 2, 2021, the West Point Parents Club of Southwest Florida held a Boodle Box Packing Event at the home of club leaders, Michael and Tanya Sheffield in Fort Myers. Over a dozen members attended the breakfast event in person and another 9 families participated from afar by sending in snack items to be packed into the care …

Parent’s Club New Cadet Meet & Greet

On June 6, 2021 the West Point Parents Club of Southwest Florida held a Meet & Greet dinner for the seven, local, incoming Class of 2025 cadets and their families. Five of the seven new cadets attended, and of the two cadets who could not attend, they had family members present. Three members of the Class of 2023 and rising …

Video of Recruiting/Selection West Point Cadets Webinar

Dear WPSN Member. Were you able to tune into the WPSN webinar Tuesday night about recruiting and selecting West Point Cadets? If so, we hope you found it both interesting and informative and answered any questions you may have had concerning the process. If you were not able to see the webinar, you can now view it at home. COL (Ret) Mike McMahon ‘81, USMA …

Edward John Eberhard, MD  Memorial

Edward John Eberhard MD, “Doc” to many of his friends in the West Point Society of Naples, passed away peacefully this past November. As shared by his family, his proudest local accomplishment was the founding of the West Point Society of Naples. He and his wife Pat were devoted supporters of our Society, cadets, graduates, and the Academy. John Eberhard …

Merry Christmas to an Adopted Family!

West Point Parents Club of Southwest Florida Holiday Happenings The West Point Parents Club of Southwest Florida & West Point Society of Naples enjoyed giving back to a local family in need of assistance this Christmas holiday. Joined by family, friends, business partners and co-workers, they created a little Christmas magic by buying Christmas gifts, groceries & household supplies for …

Army-Navy Game 2020

The West Point Parents Club of Southwest Florida celebrated Army/Navy in a unique way this year – separate but together. Joined together by a group chat on their cell phones, parents watched from couches, hotels and breweries and celebrated Army’s 15-0 shutout against Navy together! Go Army!

WPPC SWFL Raises Funds for DCA

Distinguished WPPC of Southwest Florida Raises Funds for Cadet Spirit & Morale Support Initiatives The West Point Parents Club of Southwest Florida is proud to be one of the 41 clubs nationwide who joined forces and raised funds for the Directorate of Cadet Activities (DCA) Fund to support Corps-wide spirit initiatives to positively impact cadet morale. We would like to …

WPPC SWFL Latest “Boodle Bash”

Distinguished WPPC of Southwest Florida Hosts “Boodle Bash”       WPPC of Southwest Florida had a fantastic event in October packing Boodle for the Southwest Florida cadets. Many participated remotely by sending their items in advance to the Club Leaders’ home address, and a small group gathered to do the packing. By leveraging an Amazon Wish List, those unable to …

2020 Virtual Hail & Farewell Celebration

WPSN Members, As Term-End Exams (TEEs) draw to a close and the academic year winds down, it’s time to celebrate the accomplishments of our graduating Firsties and our incoming Cadet Candidates. The West Point Parents Club of Southwest Florida’s hosted a Virtual Hail & Farewell celebration. The celebration video features pre recorded messages from our soon-to-be 2LTs, local area cadets, family members, and …