
Author Spotlight - Robert McGregor
The MEL Community is fortunate to have many talented writers in our midst. This month, we focus on Progress resident Robert McGregor.


MEL Talks - Carlos Rosado van der Gracht
Many ancient remains still observable within Mérida’s city limits.

January ‘23 Wine Tasting Report
The January wine tasting provided the elegance the New Year deserves!






Poetry Writing Workshop
Join O.M. Kenney for a FREE Six-Week Poetry Writing Workshop at MEL

Author Spotlight - Joanna Rosado
We begin 2023 by examining the work of Joanna Van Der Gracht Rosado.

Steve Katz in Concert
Steve Katz, music producer and founding member of The Blues Project and Blood, Sweat & Tears, performs on February 11.

December ‘22 Wine Tasting Report
We didn’t have chestnuts or even an open fire but the conversations warmed us anyway.


Pilates with Bernadette
Join certified instructor Bernadette Sanders for an invigorating workout!

November ‘22 Wine Tasting Report
We had a great time during the November 2022 Wine Tasting!

Author Spotlight - In Memoriam
This month, we remember two of our most prolific writers - DG Heath and Grant Spradling.


Author Spotlight - Joanna Ebenstein
This month, let’s meet a new resident and the author of “Death: A Graveside Companion” and “Anatomica: The Exquisite and Unsettling Art of Human Anatomy”.

Author Spotlight - Maryetta Ackenbom
Maryetta Ackenbom has written more that 50 short stories, and two of them have developed into novels.