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The (Inter)Net-Neutrality
President’s
Report Rollback
By Dave Israel What does this mean to you?
On December 14, 2017, the Federal companies post their policies online. In the near term, experts believe houses of Congress.
Communication Commission, Broadband providers insist they that providers will stay on their best AT&T senior executive vice
by a vote of 3 to 2 rolled back Net- won't do anything that harms the behavior. In part, that's because president Bob Quinn said in a blog
Neutrality. What does this mean to "Internet experience" for consumers. inevitable legal challenges to the post that the Internet "will continue
a CV Resident? Well, let’s start with Let there be no doubt that on FCC's action will keep the spotlight to work tomorrow just as it always
what Net Neutrality means. To begin December 14, the FCC repealed on them. has." Like other broadband providers,
with, "Net" here does not refer to a Obama-era "Net Neutrality" rules, Public-interest groups such as AT&T said it won't block websites
sort of bottom-line, or "net effect" junking the longtime principle that Free Press and Public Knowledge and won't throttle or degrade online
neutrality; "Net" simply refers to the all web traffic must be treated have said they'll be involved in traffic based on content.
Internet. equally. The move represents a litigation against Pai's rules. New The new rule also eliminates
The principle of Net Neutrality radical departure from more than a York's attorney general vowed to lead certain federal consumer protections,
is that Internet service providers decade of federal oversight. The big a multistate lawsuit; the attorneys bars state laws that contradict
should enable access to all content telecommunications companies have general of Massachusetts and the FCC's approach, and largely
and applications regardless of lobbied hard to overturn the principle Washington State also announced transfers oversight of Internet service
the source, without favoring or of Net Neutrality, contending that plans to sue. to another agency with relatively
blocking particular products or the rules derived from little experience in
websites. it are heavy-handed and : . . . On December 14, the FCC repealed Obama-era telecommunications
So what does the removal of this discourage investment in policy, the Federal
regulation mean to you? In the short broadband networks. "Net Neutrality" rules, junking the longtime principle Trade Commission.
term, the answer is: not much. But "What is the FCC that all web traffic must be treated equally . . . . The Angelo Zino, an
over time, your ability to watch what doing today?" asked big telecommunications companies have lobbied hard analyst at CFRA
you want to watch online and to use FCC chairman Ajit Pai, Research, said he
to overturn the principle of Net Neutrality, contending
the apps that you prefer could start a Republican. "Quite expects AT&T and
to change. simply," he says, "We that the rules derived from it are heavy-handed and Verizon to be the
Your mobile carrier, for instance, are restoring the light- discourage investment in broadband networks. biggest beneficiaries
might start offering you terrific touch framework that has because the two
deals for signing up to its own governed the Internet for Internet giants can
video service, just as your YouTube most of its existence!" I leave it to you "The fact that Chairman Pai went now give priority to the movies, TV
app starts suffering unexpected to decipher what that means. through with this, a policy that is so shows and other videos or music they
connection errors. Or you could Under the new rules, companies unpopular, is somewhat shocking," provide to viewers. That could hurt
wake up one day to learn that your such as Comcast, Verizon and AT&T said Mark Stanley, a spokesman rivals such as Sling TV, Amazon,
broadband provider is having a tiff would be free to slow down or block for the civil liberties organization YouTube or startups yet to be born.
with Amazon and has slowed down access to services they don't like. They Demand Progress. "Unfortunately," So, does this open up a new era
its shopping site in order to extract could also charge higher fees to rivals he added, "it is not surprising." of vigorous competition which
business concessions. Of course, and make them pay up for higher Rep. Mike Doyle, a Pennsylvania might benefit users like us, or will
some might call this “competition.” transmission speeds, or set up "fast Democrat, said he would introduce this change lead to suppression
All of this would be perfectly lanes" for their preferred services legislation to overturn the FCC's of content and higher costs for
legal under the new deregulatory — in turn, relegating everyone else action, restoring the previous Net- us all? Only time will tell, but for
regime approved December 14, 2017, to "slow lanes." Well, guess what? Neutrality rules. That move, however, the moment, I say, "Rig for heavy
by the Federal Communications "Everyone else" means you and could face tough opposition, given weather!"
Commission, so long as the me! that Republicans control both
According to our UCO Bylaws, Information Forward Initiative, Office. This has resulted in with no UCO interference.
the President, “shall submit a we have expanded content on our improved services to our Village Thus the community paper has
report of the operations of UCO for two community TV channels, 63 in regard to security and county blossomed into an excellent
the preceding year to the January and 95, to include an increasing services. We regularly have the chronicler of Village events.
meeting of the Delegate Assembly, or flow of UCO meetings via video PBSO Commander of District 3, Reflecting this spirit, I note that
may publish his report in the UCO recording. Of course, let us not Capt. Palenzuela, at our Delegate advertising revenues have never
Reporter.” forget the UCO Reporter, with copies Assembly, as well as either Mayor been higher and continue to
distributed to every association, Burdick, or her senior assistant increase, as our paper is finding
I am pleased to report that the
and which also continues to be Peyton McArthur. They have acceptance throughout the local
state of UCO operations and of
available on the Internet, allowing been true friends to Century community, not to mention an
Century Village is excellent! Let’s
worldwide distribution. The Village. This year, two new PBSO expanding Internet presence. Our
look at a few highlights of the year Reporter continues to improve in detectives have been assigned to community press must remain
in review: appearance and content. Finally, I our Village. free and independent.
continue to hold regular meetings • In the same spirit, we have • We are particularly proud of the
• We have negotiated a robust with association presidents and
Broadband Entertainment and steadily improved our interaction effort expended and the results
board members in unrestricted Q with WPRF, Inc. As a result, the achieved by the UCO Insurance
Communications contract. & A sessions.
It includes bulk cable and recreation facility has never looked Committee. Our coverage has
optional Internet and telephone •
Combined sales and rentals better or served our residents more become more comprehensive
communications at Select processed through greatly completely. Under the current and more innovative, and our
Discount Rates. Along with this improved and streamlined UCO administration, this relationship Insurance Committee – led by
contract comes a “signing bonus” Investigations in 2017 exceeded will continue to improve. our Chair Toni Salometo—has
in excess of 3.5 million dollars. 1300 and continue to climb. Additionally, continuously negotiated a reduction in the 2018
This contract is new art for the The slowly improving economy improved interaction with WPRF policy covering Property, leading
industry, which other villages are and rising apartment prices has led to improving security by to an overall reduction of up to
attempting to emulate. are certainly indicators that way of a beneficial reorganization 10% in premium costs.
this was a good result. I entreat of our security operations. The • In 2018, in coordination with FPL
• We have successfully transitioned those who, in violation of your Joint Committee on Asset Recovery
from waving slips of paper at our we will replace the 200 or more
Bilateral Agreement with UCO, and Rehabilitation has continued sodium street lights with LED
Delegate Assembly meetings to have abandoned our professional to bring units delinquent in their
voting by a modern and fast illuminators. This will result in
screening process in favor of dues back online and financially superior lighting at a reduction in
electronic clicker system. This cut-rate investigations or no productive. In 2017, we completed
system is fast and accurate, and energy costs of over $1200 per month.
investigation of buyers or renters, a building title swap, trading
very simple for our residents to to rejoin the UCO investigations the dilapidated CV Real Estate
use. process; you are endangering the building for a solid-block building So what is the State of the
• Transparency continues to be a security of the entire Village. near Southampton. This is being Village? In short, excellent! As UCO
hallmark of my administration. rehabbed by CENREC, at a cost president, I hope to continue to bring
•
We have continued a close
We have continued, by way of the partnership of cooperation with to them exceeding $70K and will innovation to our UCO operations
Information Forward Initiatives, county government and law be the new home of the UCO and to serve our Village for years to
to e-mail thousands of sets of enforcement by way of regular Reporter. come.
minutes, reports, public service interaction with the Palm Beach • This administration is most With my best wishes to you all for
announcements and other County Commission and the proud of applying true democratic a healthy, happy and prosperous New
information of interest to our Palm Beach County Sheriff’s process to the UCO Reporter, Year!
unit owners. In addition to the
EDITORIAL
Happy New Year Century Village.
BY J OY V E S TAL AN D MY R O N S I LV E R M AN
Your staff at the UCO Reporter is looking the result of another vote by our delegates. It Humana as a partner at the park watching
forward to this year with anticipation. We gives this committee a permanent home that the NY Mets play the Houston Astros (2017
anticipate that we will provide our residents UCO owns. These are just some of UCO’s World Series champs). Tickets prices have been
with a newspaper that we will all be proud of. accomplishments in 2017. discounted considerably for this game.There
Looking forward we will include some new Looking forward to 2018. The UCO elections will be a bus so leave the car at home. Sign up
ideas and features. They will be informative, will be held on March 2. Always an exciting day early we expect a crowd. Not to leave out our
sometimes funny and hopefully thought it should be as efficient as possible. The plan Boston fans another game will be played March
provoking. However, let’s first have a look back is for voting for all officers and the Executive 1, Boston Red Sox vs. Houston Astros also with
at last year. Board will be on a paper ballot. And, don’t bus transportation from the Clubhouse.
And, what a year it was. After many meetings forget our parties! The Volunteer Luncheon
spanning more than a year a vote was presented will be held Feb.25 in the Clubhouse Party This is just a sampling of our busy lives. We
to our Board of Directors and a new cable Room. This promises to be a real “hoedown”. enjoy our shows and clubs at the Clubhouse, our
provider was chosen when our current contract The installation of officers celebration will parties and excursion trips but most important
expires. This is a $10 million contract! Our new be a bit different this year. This party will be we know we have a group of dedicated
provider Atlantic Broadband will very soon held Saturday, March 24 on the ship at the volunteers who make this village run. All of
be on the ground setting up their equipment Port of Palm Beach. No we are not going to us, Let’s Help continue to make our Village the
There will be crews and trucks working with sail but we will dine and party. There will be great retirement dream it is.
what we hope will be as little disruption a bus available, sign up early, seating is limited
as possible considering it’s such a massive to first 50. Speaking of buses there will be two HAPPY NEW YEAR CENTURY
job. We also established a new home for our baseball buses going to the Ballpark of the VILLAGE!
Communications Committee that includes the Palm Beaches. On Feb. 26 we will celebrate
UCO Reporter, Channel 63 and 95. This was a West Palm Beach Century Village Day with
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The meeting was called to order at Minutes: Tues. Dec 5, 1 pm to 3 pm in Room removing a number of ducks (@
9:30 AM by President David Israel. The Minutes were accepted as C for the associations’ insurance $50 each), have been done to get a
PBSO, Capt. Palenzuela, led the presented. coverage for 2018 handle on the problem. . The Health
delegate assembly in the Pledge of Bobbi Levin: The Officers and Department received a complaint
Allegiance. Guests Delegates form for 2018 needs to be and is monitoring the progress being
filled out and turned in as soon as made on the problem.
Attendance Gregg Weiss is seeking your the “Annual Meeting” and election Cam: If you see an alligator call
David Israel - President support for the office of District #2 of board members is complete. UCO and report it.
Stewart Richland - Vice President Commissioner. A letter has been received from Decorative lighting repairs being
Ed Black - Vice President Alex Garcia Also campaigned for the DOT, confirming that the lane made. Lights will be on from 6 PM
Bobbi Levin - Corresponding Sec the Dist. 2 Commissioner seat. lines and curbing at the Okeechobee to 12:30 AM.
Joy Vestal - Vice President Lloyd Comiter is seeking the seat entrance will be repainted. Seasonal flushing of water lines
John Hess - Recording Sec. of the Group 4 Judge who is retiring. Title: Motion to approve the will be complete next week. Relining
He has extensive experience in the swap of titles to the real estate of sewer lines will continue. Street
This meeting is being videotaped county courts. office building and property for lights will be changed to LED lights
by UCO, and recorded by Ed Peyton McArthur, Port maintenance shop/storage property and additional lights will be installed
Grossman Commissioner wished “Happy with a remodeled building built to on Elizabeth Street. No cost to
Holidays to all”. He reported that Office code. residents for LED lights. Reflection
Guests in attendance the Celebration Cruise ship has Proposed By: Bay has been cited for code violations
been sent to Puerto Rico to be used Last Modified: [2017 Sep 01] on missing fence. Iguana removal is
PBSO –Capt. Palenzuela and Lt.
as emergency housing. Beginning [10:48:45] being investigated for Picnic Island
J. Hill; Alex Garcia, Candidate for
in March of 2018, there will be two Outcome: Passed in original form as well as the Village. The problem
Dist. 2 Commissioner; Gregg Weiss,
cruise ships going out from the port. Motion: Motion to approve the areas flooding sidewalks being
Candidate for Dist. 2 Commissioner;
Lloyd Comiter for Group 4 Judge swap of titles to the real estate looked at... Eruv wire explained by
Attendance There are 149 office building and property for Jerry Sutofsky.
and Peyton McArthur, Port
delegates in attendance. Quorum maintenance shop/storage property
Commissioner. Good of the Order
met. with a remodeled building built to
Clickers were used for a
Office code. • Jean Dowling was thanked for
preliminary Quorum count at the President’s Report Yes: 79
beginning of meeting sharing the expense (Sheffield I &
President David Israel reported No: 39 F) of tree removal from hurricane.
PBSO Report that the “draft audit” is in hand and Abstain: 7
• Voting is important –register and
is a “clean” audit. The final report
Captain Palenzuela November vote. Request absentee ballot and
will be delivered as soon as the Proposed By:
was a good month, 2 cases are being vote from home.
attorneys’ have it completed. Pass Requirement: Simple
worked by Det. Chrystal Cornall and •
Net neutrality should have
There have been water leaks Majority
Det. Louis Shalling. Best Wishes to minimal effect on C.V.
reported from water lines that pass Outcome: Passed in original form
all for the coming Holidays.
thru the golf course property and will Votes Received 125 •
Ambulance service procedure
Lt. Hill 5 burglaries were reported,
be rerouted to solve any problems. Needed to PassOfficers’ Report discussed.
one was the door left unlocked and
Joy Vestal: CSI has volunteered
the individual was gone for 8 days, Treasurer’s Report to chair and organize this year’s 5K
• Jan 24, 2018 Financial Fraud
another was that 5 days passed before presentation at clubhouse in Rm
The monthly report is included run on Feb.19th. WPRF will assist.
reporting the burglary, civil and C at 10 IS.
in the packet. The report was Proceeds will go towards the Honor
family thefts. A trespasser was found • Operation “Pill Drop” Feb. 2, 10
accepted as submitted. The Property Flight for Veterans. UCO Reporter
in an association’s electric room and A.M. until 2 P.M. in the clubhouse
Managers have received the figures will be delivered on Monday, Dec 4th
is now in jail. etc. A report of “shots lobby.
for the coming year and will be able Stewart Richland: “Happy
heard” was made, however nothing
to prepare new budgets and the Birthday” to his wife! Volunteers are A motion was made to adjourn
could be found. Be aware of scams-
payment coupons. The final audit needed for updating the Haverhill by Phyllis Richland. Joyce Reiss
calls from IRS, etc. Stay alert when
should be received immediately. Gate Entrance. Don’t feed the seconded the motion. Meeting
shopping, be aware of surroundings,
animals and fowl. adjourned 10:55 AM.
and stay safe! A scam using Apple Officers’ Reports Eva Rachesky. WPRF V.P.: Respectfully Submitted,
look-alike pages was reported by a
Ed Black: The bank is reconciling Complaints of feces from wild fowl John Hess, UCO Recording
resident, it is a fraudulent site.
the reports of the Reserves accounts. have been received and are being Secretary
There will be an Insurance meeting addressed. Three (3) rounds of
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There is a
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piece of mail,
in the form of
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perhaps the rear of your condo. The
a solicitation, short distance from the meter to your Senior NRA Pistol Instructor,
being widely apartment is “common ground,”
delivered as a owned by the condo association. Former Detroit Police Officer
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should be read water is delivered to your kitchen and
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at the range and in the home covering
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covered by this advertised insurance! handling, loading, unloading, shooting and
Copper pipes below the surface
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you into the belief that it may be “M”) than those within the structure
something beneficial to you, in this (Type “L”). Type K or M pipes are
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in shallow trenches, deep enough to
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asks you to enter into a contractual
avoid a landscaper’s shovel. The life
expectancy of those pipes is longer
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The New Year is the perfect time Mindful eating is composed of a Eat in the Moment: Limit
to evaluate your relationship with few main principles: Distractions
food. January has always heralded Pay attention to what and
a time for change and 2018 is no Listening to Your Body how much you are eating and
different. The start of a new year is an Eat when you are hungry. Feeling why. Are you bored? Sad? Or
opportune time to reflect on yourself the first twinge or two of hunger is are you experiencing hunger?
and what you want to change. Have the best time to start on your meal. Are you eating while watching
you given much thought to what you Waiting until you are absolutely TV? Eating while distracted
are eating? And how much? And ravenous is a big mistake as most prevents you from truly
why? people tend to overeat when they listening to your body’s hunger
meal.
What kind of eater are you? Are wait that long. Eat if your stomach cues.
you always the last one to finish your is grumbling uncomfortably or you Allow Yourself to Take
meals or are you usually the first one Know and Respect Your
feel light-headed. Pleasure in Food
who’s done while everyone else is still Take your time. Eat slowly and Food
enjoying themselves? Do you tend enjoy your food. The brain will pick Accept the choices you make.
Few people think much about
to chew slowly and frequently? Or up on signals of satiety (feeling full) If you splurge, there is no need to
where their food came from,
do you seemingly swallow without from your stomach about 20 minutes kick yourself for it. Anything, in
other than the local grocery
even bothering to chew? Have you later. Eating hurriedly will lead to moderation, can be enjoyed. Aim for
or supermarket. Considering
ever eaten potato chips out of a bag overeating as you eat more than you the best choices you can make.
everything that went into the plate of
and was surprised to discover that require before the signal even reaches With these ideas, perhaps you
food that sits before you will give you
you nearly ate the whole thing? Do your brain. can start off 2018 with a whole new
a greater appreciation of everything
you frequently splurge on sweets and perspective.
that went into it. From the farmers
then feel so guilty about it later? Have a Set Place and Time who tended the crops and livestock
These questions help you reflect on for Eating Jeanie W. Friedman is a Registered
all the way to the cashiers who accept
a practice called “Mindful Eating”. It Dietitian and nutritionist licensed in the
Eating mindfully means that you your payment, each of these people
encompasses eating as an experience, State of Florida. This article is intended
eat at designated places for meals and is how we are connected to our food.
rather than just eating because you’re for educational purposes only and is not
snacks, like at the kitchen or dining Cultural and familial traditions may
hungry and you want something to intended as a substitute for consultation
table. Eating on-the-go encourages also be related to how your meals
quickly fill your belly. Eating should with your health care professional.
you to take in food whenever, which end up on your table; recipes handed
be more than just satisfying that down generation after generation
gnawing feeling in your gut. defeats the purpose.
and the people who prepare each
NEW LIBRARY
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MANAGER
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I met with James Larson, the new in Houston, Texas because of the
Branch Manager of the Okeechobee architecture and the layout of the
Blvd. Library, who assumed this books.
position in September, 2017. He
started his library career back in WHAT GENRE OF BOOKS
high school where he was involved in IS THE MOST UNDER-
Student Shelving. At the University APPRECIATED? Science Fiction
of Central Florida he was a biology because the people who care about
major but halfway through his junior that topic are more interested in
year he decided that was not the right movies and television.
path for him.
GIVEN THE INTERNET, HOW
Upon graduation, he went to work ARE LIBRARIES EVOLVING TO
for the Palm Beach County Library REMAIN VITAL? One of the ways is
System - 4 years at the Greenacres by pairing with government agencies
branch – time out for his Master’s for in-depth research.
degree – then 3 years at the Hagen
Ranch branch – 2 years at the Lantana IF YOU COULD HAVE LUNCH
Road library with more responsibility WITH ONE PERSON, LIVING
at each. He then went to the Main OR DEAD – WHO WOULD YOU
Library where he decided it was time CHOSE? Socrates, the ancient
for him to further advance, and here Athenian philosopher to learn more
he is. about his life and what he thinks of
the world today.
WHEN YOU TRAVEL TO A
DIFFERENT CITY, DO YOU VISIT Visit our local library. If you are
A LIBRARY THERE? Always. interested in a book review group, get
in touch with him at 640-1440. He
WHAT LIBRARY IMPRESSED would love to hear from you.
YOU THE MOST & WHY? The one
JANUARY 2018 | UCO REPORTER | PAGE A25
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Saturday, January 6, 8 pm Saturday, January 13, 8 pm Saturday, January 20, 8 pm Saturday, January 27, 8 pm
TURNSTILES THE CAPITOL STEPS CLINT HOLMES “INSPIRED” SOUNDSTAGE
THE ULTIMATE TRIBUTE TO THE Those zany political satirists are back WITH SPECIAL GUEST STAR AN EVENING OF TREASURED SONGS
MUSIC OF BILLY JOEL poking fun at all sides of the issues in KELLY CLINTON FROM CLASSIC HOLLYWOOD
If you closed your eyes during this concert, you With a powerful voice, warm comedic touch MUSICALS!
their new show, Orange Is The New
would firmly believe Billy Joel was actually Barack. With their special brand of bi- and compelling stage presence, Clint Holmes Jonathan Hawkins, Lee Lessack and Heather
there. The very talented Tony Monaco and his partisan humor, these former congres- is an inspired entertainer. Clint has done it all, Lundstedt O’Neill are back in a new produc-
superb live band brilliantly recreate some of sional aides really put the mock in the performing in venues such as Las Vegas and tion that celebrates those wonderful songs
Joel’s greatest hits word democracy! on HBO specials. from classic Hollywood musicals.
01/15 Mon. 6:45PM MAUDIE – Sally Hawkins, Ethan Hawke and Kari Matchett
“R” Rated Movies 01/16 Tue. 1:45PM PG-13, 115 MIN.
“R” Rated (under 16 requires 01/21 Sun. 1:45PM This incredible true story takes place in the 1930s in rural Nova Scotia, and centers around Maudie, a woman
accompanying parent or adult 01/22 Mon. 6:45PM with severe rheumatoid arthritis whose family views her as incapable and stupid. Hoping to assert her
guardian).
01/23 Tue. 1:45PM independence, she takes a job as a housekeeper to a man who sells fish. While working for him, she starts honing
Additional ratings for this movie are:
V for Violence her artistic skills eventually becoming a famous folk artist.
L for Language (strong language and
drug content)
N for Nudity (graphic nudity) 01/28 Sun. 1:45PM THE BOOK OF HENRY – Sarah Silverman, Jaeden Lieberher and Jacob Tremblay
SC for Sexual Content (pervasive
language including sexual references and 01/29 Mon. 6:45PM PG-13, 105 MIN.
situations) 01/30 Tue. 1:45PM In this crime drama story, Naomi Watts plays a single mother working as a waitress in a small town. She sets out
An “R” rated motion picture, in the view to rescue a young girl she assumes is being abused by her stepfather using her genius son’s notebook as a guide.
of the Rating Board, contains some adult (Continued in February)
lmaterial. An “R” rated motion picture
may include adult themes, adult activity,
hard language, intense or persistent
violence, sexually-oriented nudity,
drug abuse or other elements. Due to a
wide viewing audience, WPRF will not
censure “R” rated movies. Therefore, if
you find any of the above offensive, Entertainment information is provided by W.P.R.F.
WPRF suggest you “OPT OUT” of Any questions regarding Clubhouse entertainment should be
seeing this movie. directed to W.P.R.F. at 640-3120.
This showing will be in Room C
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Boxing Memories
BY TED MILHAM INDOOR
In the 1950s there were two
weekly boxing shows on television,
the Wednesday night fights and
payday, albeit his last, for Joe, as
Rocky practically knocked him out
of the ring.
POOL
the Friday night fights, which
would show major bouts, including
Marciano was a bull with no
finesse, and he was shorter than EXTERIOR
championship fights. We could see all of the fighters he boxed. He
boxers like the great Joe Louis, even
though he was well past his prime,
had a deadly punch, but he had
to move in real close to connect
DOOR
but we also saw major contenders in with his foe, which opened him
all weight classes.
Louis, who had retired after
up to being creamed by the taller
boxers. He connected, nobody
WILL BE
holding the heavyweight title for creamed him, nobody beat him,
about ten years, tried to make and he retired 49-0. Alas, he too was LOCKED
a comeback and fought Ezzard bitten by the comeback bug, but it
Charles, but it became apparent early
on that the Brown Bomber was really
never happened, as he died in a plane
crash. NIGHTLY AT
washed up. However, he pressed on Another ex-champ who died in a
through a few more fights and won plane crash was French middleweight November -
over lesser boxers because, frankly, he Marcel Cerdan, who wrested the
had blown through all the money he middle weight crown from Tony have seen March : 7:00PM
had earned, and was heavily in debt Zale. (This was before we had our TV, video of that
to the IRS. Louis was a patriot and a but movie theaters back then always fight and witnessed a man being
beaten to death. I have seen boxers
April - October :
morale builder for Americans during showed the week's news in review,
the dark days of World War II, so the
IRS wound up forgiving the debt,
which included the highlights of
sports.) Cerdan is considered by
take unbelievable blows before, but
they were still fighting back. Paret
10:00pm
and Joe was not prosecuted. Most some to be France's greatest boxer. was dead on his feet and unable to
Americans approved of this.
Ezzard Charles defended his
Cerdan lost the crown to Jake
LaMotta, the Raging Bull. Later,
protect himself.
Griffith was apparently gay, and
PLEASE
crown a few times, and then lost on his way back from France for a in those days, especially in a sport as
it to Jersey Joe Walcott, who then
won a couple of fights before losing
rematch with LaMotta, Cerdan too
died in a plane crash.
macho as boxing, you can imagine
what he went through. It was USE MAIN
the heavyweight title to the New Some boxers die in the ring. Emile reported that prior to the fight, Paret
had taunted him with "faggot." Do
Englander from Brockton, Rocky
Marciano.
Griffith pummeled Benny Kid Paret
in the ring in what to my mind was not blame Griffith, he wanted to win ENTRANCE
How they ever let washed-up Joe supreme negligence, or dare I say, the fight. The referee must do his job.
Louis into the ring with Marciano seeming complicity of the referee.
is beyond me, but it was another Well, let's just call it negligence. I
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Snorkel Club
Shuffleboard Club
BY BETH
BY ED WRIGHT BAKER
Are you ready to snorkel at Phil questions may be directed to Beth
The shuffleboard season is well week, and most play every day. We
Foster Park? It’s scheduled for 561-684-3166. If some of these
on our way. By the time you read have people with all kinds of ability
this we will have completed our first from first timers to some who have December 21st. Earlier in December activities sound like fun, then
of three six week tournaments. We played for years. We play singles on we went snorkeling to Peanut Island. come join the healthy, fun-loving
currently have around 40 members, Tuesdays, doubles on Wednesdays The talks at Green Cay are people who are members of our
six of which are first timers. We were and my favorite, bowling pin on always enlightening. December club. Meetings are the third Friday
shut down for two weeks because Thursdays. Arrive by 1:15 so we topics included: “The Quest to Save (December 15th) at 10:00 a.m. at
of construction. We play every can start around 1:25. If you are Vaquitas” by the National Mammal main clubhouse on the second floor.
Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday. interested in learning the game I will Foundation in San Diego California. Your yearly dues are payable
Newcomers are always welcome. You be glad to meet with you and give a Ms. Weeks estimated that only 30 of by check to Century Snorkel Club:
come to play whenever you want. We lesson. Just give me a call. these small porpoises still exist in $10.00 single; $15.00 a couple. If you
have some who only play one day a the wild. Earlier in the month the work as I did when I joined or just
topic discussion was close relatives can’t make the meeting, call with
of the flamingo which includes the your questions to our President, Ron
penguin. Helms, 683-8672. Before December
Each month we hike the 31st, everyone must renew or join to
boardwalk in the Wakodahatchee get our emails. Checks payable to
Wetlands. We take an international Century Snorkel Club may be mailed
trip each spring. Join us for to B. Seide, 243 Wellington H, WPB
Guadaloupe leaving April 23rd for 33417 along with your preferred
an all-inclusive package of tennis, email address as that is the way we
snorkeling, and all our meals. Trip communicate.
Tennis Club
BY RHODA NADELL
O R G A N I Z A T I O N A L N E W S
DO NOT resubmit dates for events already appearing ALZHEIMER'S ASSOCIATION: Join CENTURY VILLAGE ARTISTS: We CENTURY VILLAGE WOODWORK-
unless there is a correction. There is no charge for us at these sessions of respite care for welcome all Century Village residents ING CLUB: Meets 6 days a week from
listings. ALL SUBMISSIONS SHOULD BE ADDRESSED Caregivers. We meet in Card Room to view our artwork on 1st and 2nd 8:30 AM to 11:30 AM. Please come
TO: ucoreporterwpb@gmail.com. B - 10:00 AM to 12::00 Noon - 4:30 floor of main Clubhouse. Info about and join us in our hobby shop.
Submissions for Organizational News may be to 6:00 Star - EVERY 2nd and 4th purchase or display -- Beth Baker @
submitted in person at the UCO Reporter office Monday of each month until May 08, 684-3166. CENWEST FISHING CLUB: Meets
on Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays from 2018. We start again in September 1st Wednesday of each month 3:00 to
9:00AM to 12:00PM. 2018. Contact Sandy @ 689-3540 for CENTURY VILLAGE BOOK CLUB- 4:30 PM Classroom B. For more In-
10 AM Session - Contact Carmen @ We are already working on books for formation call Al at 561- 242-0351 or
(All meetings are in the main Clubhouse unless
469-1220 for 4:30 Session. next season. For more information Mike at 802-479-4184. We are up and
stated otherwise.)
Para empezar uno groupo en espanol call 640-6944 or email arzj@Hot- running for the winter season and
ACT II COMMUNITY THEATRE - - Carmen 469-1220 mail.com are currently building up our mem-
Meets every Wednesday at 7:00 PM bership. Drop by and see what we are
at the Clubhouse. New members wel- CONGREGATION ANSHEI SHO- CENTURY VILLAGE CAMERA CLUB: all about. Anglers who never fished
come! LOM, 5348 Grove St. in Century Vil- Any questions, e-mail Ken Graff at before to experienced are welcome.
lage. We are happy to welcome you to cameraclubcv@gmail.com. Organization events range from
ACTORS STUDIO OF CENTURY our Synagogue. Meet our synagogue drift boat fishing, pier and beach
VILLAGE: Join the fun! We have mi- family and learn about our wonder- CENTURY VILLAGE COMPUTER fishing, as well as fresh water activi-
nor parts, leading roles, and a need ful services, programs and activities. CLUB: Meets the first and third ties. Whenever possible, we carpool
for writers, stage hands and props Planning a party? Rent our Social Thursday at 1 PM in Classroom C to these events. In the second week
people. We read scripts and practice Hall which is strictly kosher. Week- from Nov. through April. Annual of December we went on a deep-sea
acting every week, and we put on two day Minyons will be held on Mon- Dues are $12. Call Kathy @ 252-8495 adventure on “Island Time” out of
performances a year. No prior act- day and Thursday mornings at 8:45 or visit our website at: http://www.cv- Hypoluxo. The trip was wonderful
ing experience needed. We meet every AM. Shabbat Services Friday evening computerclub-wpb.com/ and some nice table fare came over
Monday night at 7:00 PM in Class- at 5:00 PM and Saturday morning at the rail. Classroom discussions re-
room B. Stop in or call Shari @ 415 9:00 AM. If you need to say Kaddish CENTURY VILLAGE CRAFT CRE- volve around subjects such as fishing
please call ahead so we can get a min- ATIONS KNITTING-CROCHETING on Century Village property, tech-
385-9925.
yan together. Rabbi Kavon will give CLUB: Meets every Tues. 9:30 AM-12 niques, equipment, bait, sustainable
AFRICAN AMERICAN CULTURE his class every Thursday. ‘Hebrew for PM Craft room (104). We create items fisheries and a host of other topics.
CLUB - The monthly meeting will Beginners’ class will be held every donated to – The Teacup Preemie Meetings are in the clubhouse on the
be held Wed. January 3rd - 6 PM in Monday at 10:00 AM. Men’s Club Program, Veterans, & Boys and Girls 1st Wednesday of the month - 3:00 to
the Art Room. New members are will resume their great breakfast pro- Club. 4:30 PM in classroom B.
welcome. Our Club will not have grams starting in January, featuring
our regular monthly Pot Luck , in- the movie “Dough”. Forms are avail- CENTURY VILLAGE MEN’S CLUB: CHRISTIAN CLUB: Christian Club
stead we will recognize and celebrate able in synagogue office to submit Meets the first Sunday of every meeting will be on the first Wednes-
Martin Luther King with events all your reservation. . For further infor- month at the Clubhouse at 9:30 AM. day of every month October to May
month long. We invite everyone to mation on any of these events, please It is a great place to meet other men in Clubhouse Party Room @ 1:00
attend these events and celebrate call the Synagogue office 684-3212. that live here at Century Village. Ac- PM. Events are being planned for all
with us. MLK Parade January 15th tivities include dinners, dinner danc- year round. Everyone is welcome at
in Riviera Beach. The AACC will be ATTITUDE OF GRATITUDE IN AL- es, fishing trips, football games, base- the Christian Club. For more infor-
represented in that parade. MLK ANON: Meets every Thursday 1:30 ball games, basketball games, casino mation contact Rae - 561-254-2290
Breakfast - This Signature Event will pm to 2:30 pm in the Clubhouse Par- trips, cruises and other fun activities. or Jimmy - 804-245-9077
be held at the Convention Center on ty Room. Coffee, bagels, cream cheese is served
Jan. 15th at 8:00 AM. MLK Day will at every meeting. Come and make COUNTRY LINE DANCING: Coun-
be celebrated at the South Florida BABY BOOMERS CLUB: Meetings new friends and have a great time. try and Regular, Monday and Friday
Fair January 15th. Dr. Martin Luther 3rd Wednesday each month at 3:30 For more information please contact 9:00 to 11:00 AM in the Art Room.
King Jr., an African American min- PM, December through April. Con- Ruben Ramos at 561-459-7176 or do- For information contact Frankie
ister and activist became the most tact Lynn at Lynnsevan@aol.com for cruben1@gmail.com 561-777-5712
visible spokesperson and leader in further information.
CENTURY VILLAGE NORTH AMER- THE NIGHT CLUB: We hold a FREE
the Civil Rights Movement. We will
BALLROOM DANCE GROUP: Meets ICAN EDUCATORS CLUB: Meets dance every week on Tuesday in the
NEVER forget his famous speech ‘I
Mondays 2 - 4 PM, Party Room, ex- the 1st Tuesday of every month at Party Room from 6:30- 9:00 PM.
HAVE A DREAM’.
cept 2nd Monday is occasionally in 10:30 AM in the Art Room. It is a There’s never been a Dance Party like
The AACC would like to thank every-
Art Room. No charge. Info: Irwin @ place where school-related retirees this…we play every genre of music…
one who participated in the PURSES
917-915-2174. and in-service personnel can meet Ballroom, Motown, Funk, R&B, Dis-
FOR NEEDY WOMEN. A special
on a regular basis to socialize, share co, Salsa, Swing, Rock & Roll, Blues,
thanks to Tommy Tipton at Inter-
BEST SHORT STORY DISCUSSION ideas, and learn about issues that af- Line Dancing and CW. Requests tak-
City Upbeat, Inc. who we partnered
GROUP: Meets 1st and 3rd Tuesday fect them presently and possibly in en…Come to dance, listen, watch…
with to make this quest successful.
of each month. Craft Room 1:30 the future. Contact Bob Zuckerberg we bet you won’t be nappin’…your
Card Night - Come out and play
PM. Contact Julie at 249-6565 at zuckie15@aol.com or 917-796-1317 feet will be tappin’… and your fingers
Hand and Foot in our Clubhouse
for information. snappin’. Call for more info: Erwin
card room every Wednesday at 6:00
PM. All skill levels are invited and BIBLE STUDY GROUP - “Taste & 917-915-2174 or Lou 561-398-8785
See”: Non-denominational group. CENTURY VILLAGE ORCHESTRA:
we will teach new players. For more
All residents welcome. Meets every Meets every Monday in Classroom FRIENDS OF BILL WILSON: Meets
details contact Terry 561-249-7262,
Sunday at 5pm, Classroom B, 2nd C at 1:15 to 3:35 PM. More informa- every Thursday 6:30: to 7:30 PM in
Eula 561-7187478 or Sadie 845-541-
floor. For information call Leonore tion call Rickie @ 683-0869 or Joel @ the Clubhouse, Craft Room.
7167.
478-9459. 688-9455. We need trombone players,
string players and percussion players. BEST SHORT STORY DISCUSSION
AITZ CHAIM: Daily services 8:00 AM.
B’NAI B'RITH CENTURY UNIT GROUP:
Mincha and Maariv at Sundown, Sis-
#5367: Annual membership fee $25. CENTURY VILLAGE (OA) OVEREAT- Meets 1st and 3rd Tuesday of each
terhood 3rd Monday of month 10:00
Breakfast meetings fourth Sunday ERS ANONYMOUS - Everyone wel- month. Craft Room - 1:30 PM Con-
AM. Charlotte 917-815-7711; Char-
of the month at Congregation An- come !! tact Julie 249-6565
lotte 478-8756; Anita 686-9083.
shei Sholom with entertainment and Meets every Sunday 6:30 to 7:30 PM
speakers. - In the Craft Room - For informa-
tion call: 242-0189 or 347-469-2929 HASTINGS CUE CLUB: Welcoming
BROOKLYN QUEENS CLUB: Meets or 308-6444. New Members. We play Mon. - Sat.
in the clubhouse party room October 9:30 AM - 12 noon. Bernie @ 684-
to April on the second Wednesday of CENTURY VILLAGE REPUBLICAN 2064 or Zev @ 290-4824.
the month at 2:00PM, doors open at CLUB - For information please con-
1:30. For further information, call tact Geoff 291-1940 or Barbara 689-
club president Harriet Levine @ 684- 9275
9712.
JANUARY 2018 | UCO REPORTER | PAGE B7
O R G A N I Z AT I O N A L N E W S
HOLOCAUST SURVIVORS OF THE LINE DANCE WORKSHOP - Learn RUSSIAN CLUB: Meets the third YIDDISH CULTURE GROUP: The ob-
PALM BEACHES: Meets 1st Wednes- the most used line dance steps. This Tuesday of each Month - October to jective of the Yiddish Culture Club is
day of month 9:30 AM, Golden Lakes will prepare you for line dancing. April - Clubhouse Art Room - 3PM to to present programs that perpetuate
Temple. Bus provided from Century Have fun while stimulating your 6PM - For Further info call Tamara our Jewish heritage. All of our pro-
Village Clubhouse. Information: call brain and working your muscles. @ 712-1417 grams are also translated into Eng-
Kathy @ 689-0393 Nest workshop begins Tuesday, Nov. lish. Our programs are held in the
7th - 10AM - Art Room For informa- SAILING CLUB: Meets every 2nd Fri. Auditorium on Tuesday morning at
IRISH AMERICAN CLUB OF CEN- tion contact Jerri Adams 731-439- 10 AM, Classroom C. Info: Ron @ 10:00 A.M. Everyone is welcome.
TURY VILLAGE- The Irish Ameri- 0730 683-8672.
can Cultural Club of Century Village
wishes everyone a safe and healthy MERRY MINSTRELS: Looking for SHUFFLEBOARD CLUB: Up and
season ahead. Meetings will contin- women and men who enjoy singing. running for the winter season.
ue to be held in Room C in the Club-
house at 2 PM. For further informa-
Interested? Please contact Louis Ah-
wee at 561-531-3188.
TUESDAY: Singles - WEDNESDAY:
Partners - THURSDAY: Bowling Pin. NEW
tion, contact Carole- 914-343-5547. Playtime 1:15 PM each day. Equip-
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to begin Applications into the
my second year in office as your Off icial
Records of • West County Courthouse*
Property Appraiser. As we prepare for In order to qualify for the
the 2018 tax roll, my staff regularly homestead exemption, you must hold Palm Beach • 2950 State Road 15, Room S-100,
follow a number of methods and title to the property as of January 1, County at Belle Glade, FL 33430
procedures to help implement a fair 2018 and be a permanent resident of all Clerk &
• Monday – Friday, 8 a.m. – 4 p.m.
and accurate process. Each year, the State of Florida as of January 1, Comptroller locations. Record Notice
appraisers (from my office) work 2018. In addition, please bring the of Commencement, Declaration of
Domicile and other documents, and • Midwestern Communities Service
in the field, gathering data on new following items that apply to you:
get your certified copy right away. Center*
construction, recording changes to • Social Security Number of all
property owners who are applying • Main Courthouse, Recording • 200 Civic Center Way, Ste. 500,
current property information, and
and spouse. Department Royal Palm Beach, FL 33411
collecting other pertinent statistics,
which will affect the 2018 tax roll • A valid Florida driver's license or • 205 N. Dixie Highway, Room • Monday – Thursday, 8 a.m. – 4
(real property and tangible personal ID. 4.2500 p.m.
property). As a reminder, Florida’s • Florida voters' registration. • West Palm Beach, FL 33401
constitution mandates that all (Voting address must match • Monday – Friday, 8 a.m. – 4 p.m. * Certain documents are only
property must be assessed at market homestead address.) We’ll also accepted at the Main Courthouse.
value as of January 1 each year. Sales have experts on hand to answer
transactions during the previous • South County Courthouse*
questions about mapping,
year determine values as of January additional exemptions and • 200 W. Atlantic Ave., Delray Beach,
1 of the current year. For 2018 values, FL 33444
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WPRF NEWS
BY E VA R ACHESK Y
the early part of the new year are new appreciate everyone’s patience in this
awnings that will provide shade for matter.
the players. Please note the sign, as you come
In early summer, 4 new Pickleball
courts will be installed at the west
onto the clubhouse island, asking
residents to park “NOSE IN”. Your
The State
end of the Shuffleboard courts. In
addition to the four courts, lines for
vehicle will be stickered by Security
if you park nose out. Since the
of Florida
a 5th Pickleball court will be added
to the concrete on the east side of the
spaces are angled, to park nose out
puts your vehicle at the wrong angle
Requires all
Racquetball courts. Due to the noise
factor of Pickleball, play will end at
against the arrows. Additionally,
when exiting your vehicle, please
Contractors
Dear Residents,
The month of December has been
6:00 p.m. daily. The Shuffleboard
courts between Racquetball and
look to see if you are pulled in far
enough and “within” the lines. With
to be
a busy one for WPRF. Residents
accessing the rear of the clubhouse
Petanque will be refurbished for a full parking lot we do not need Registered or
play as some courts will be lost with vehicles blocking the aisles. Another
to play Shuffleboard, Racquetball or
Petanque have noticed the changes
the introduction of the 4 Pickleball issue is where the buses drop off and Certified.
courts. Based on the reactions from pick up. There is a parking space by
over the last two months. The old
your fellow residents, the changes a light pole. A sign has been put up
landscaping beds that had been
filled in with concrete have been
have been deemed a big hit. reading “Compact Car Only”. Please Be advised
When the new Cooling Towers comply as a larger vehicle extends
reinstated. Drainage lines have been
added to ease flooding from the rains
were installed, WPRF removed too far out, narrowing the space for to Check
the heaters for the Guest pool and
and new irrigation installed for the
dispersed them to the Satellite pool
a bus that needs to go around the
other buses to continue on their
License Numbers
beautiful bushes and trees that have
been planted. Wider walkways and
areas. What took their place is a
heat exchanger system, the same
route. Let’s work together to avoid with the State by
an un-necessary fender bender.
railings to meet ADA standards are
being worked on as I write this. These
system we have for the Indoor Lastly…I had written in my prior Calling
pool. Unfortunately, once we fired article that no glass bottles are
changes will greatly increase the
number of residents accessing the
up the system, different parts have allowed in the Party Room. That was 1-850-487-1395
area. As a result, the walkways will
systematically failed. Parts have been
ordered and replaced. I apologize
an error on my part. Glass bottles are
allowed but glassware is not. Plastic
or on the Web at
be clearly marked as walking across myfloridalicense.com
for the length of time it has taken or paper cups only! Thank you.
the uneven playing surfaces will be
WPRF to rectify the situation and
expressly forbidden. Still coming in
SERVICES
Transportation That agency will evaluate conditions
that may require their assistance.
By Lori Torres For sight impaired persons in
the community, printing the bus
schedule in Braille was suggested.
Thank you to This is a costly endeavor and further
all who attended research is needed. Voice assistance
this month's on phones was also mentioned and
meeting and to could be of tremendous help to those
Ed Black who unable to read the schedules.
chaired in my Regarding the swipe system
absence. on the buses (ID card swipe), Jose
reported that the software is ready
Due to a misunderstanding, the for use but the company is awaiting
December meeting was listed on the the computer and camera.
UCO calendar at 9:30 AM. It had Ads for the 7 buses are being
been previously announced that sought. Reporter Editor Joy Vestal
future Transportation Committee is looking into selling a package
meetings would begin at 9:00 AM which would include an ad in the
at UCO in the Conference Room. newspaper plus an ad on each bus.
Apologies for this unintended She suggested approaching local
mixup. Be aware that meetings merchants. Bus ad advertising is
will be at 9:00 AM and bus riders limited because it reaches only bus
will have ample time to catch a bus riders..
back home. This was approved by a The UCO Installation Luncheon
motion made and passed. scheduled for Sat., March 17 will be
It should be noted that there were held aboard the Celebration at the
no more bus riders attending this Port of Palm Beach. Jose can provide
meeting although a change in the a bus which will require prior sign
schedule was made to accommodate up for the first 55 persons wishing to
them. attend this event by bus. It will leave
Jose reported that the "unclean" at noon to arrive at the Port at 12:30
woman rider has been suspended and return at 3:30 with arrival back
from riding beginning Nov. 30 for 30 at 4:00.
days. The bus company will continue A motion was made and passed
to ban her until her problem is when Jose announced the availability
corrected. It should also be noted of buses to 2 baseball games, 1 to the
that Elder Abuse is the proper Port of PB and 1 excursion bus when
authority to be called directly (and these functions occur in March.
not 211) to report such problems,
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Stratford B - 2 BR - 2 Bath................................................ $145,000 Waltham E - 2 BR - 1.5 Bath ............................................... $59,900
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Golf ’s Edge - 2 BR - 2 Bath ............................................... $135,000
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Waltham F - 1 BR - 1.5 Bath ............................................... $43,000
Wellington M - 2 BR - 2 Bath ........................................... $127,500 Updated Kitchen, Granite Countertops
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There will be a UCO bus for our fans to and
from the park. Sign up at the Clubhouse
Join us for an hour on front desk beginning January 8, 2018.
Sunday, January 21st at 6:00 PM AND THEN ...Not to forget our friends from further up
North we will have a bus for a Boston Red Sox game vs
in the Party Room the Astros on March 1. There is no discount on these
tickets. But there will be a bus so save $10 for parking.
Trivia prize! So sit back, relax and enjoy the games.
JANUARY 2018 | UCO REPORTER | PAGE B15
Clubhouse________________ 8:00 9:00 10:00 11:00 DRIVERS 1:00 2:00 3:00 4:00 5:00 6:00 7:00 8:00 9:00 10:05
Century Blvd and East Dr 8:01 9:01 10:01 11:01 LUNCH 1:01 2:01 3:01 4:01 5:01 6:01 7:01 8:01 9:01
Times vary
East Dr and Dover A-B 8:02 9:02 10:02 11:02 1:02 2:02 3:02 4:02 5:02 6:02 7:02 8:02 9:02
South Dr and Dover B-C 8:03 9:03 10:03 11:03 1:03 2:03 3:03 4:03 5:03 6:03 7:03 8:03 9:03 according to
Somerset Pool 8:04 9:04 10:04 11:04 Times
1:04 2:04 3:04 4:04 5:04 6:04 7:04 8:04 9:04 the vary of
number
Somerset Tennis Court 8:05 9:05 10:05 11:05 1:05 2:05 3:05 4:05 5:05 6:05 7:05 8:05 9:05 people
according tothe
that the
South Dr and Somerset Dr 8:05 9:05 10:05 11:05 1:05 2:05 3:05 4:05 5:05 6:05 7:05 8:05 9:05
numbermust
driver of help
South Dr and Somerset J-L 8:06 9:06 10:06 11:06 1:05 2:06 3:06 4:06 5:06 6:06 7:06 8:06 9:06
South Dr and Berkshire A-K 8:06 9:06 10:06 11:06 peopleentering
1:05 2:06 3:06 4:06 5:06 6:06 7:06 8:06 9:06 when that theor
Berkshire B 8:07 9:07 10:07 11:07 driver must
1:07 2:07 3:07 4:07 5:07 6:07 7:07 8:07 9:07 leaving help
the bus.
South Dr and West Dr 8:07 9:07 10:07 11:07 1:07 2:07 3:07 4:07 5:07 6:07 7:07 8:07 9:07 when entering
West Dr and Berkshire A-K 8:08 9:08 10:08 11:08 1:08 2:08 3:08 4:08 5:08 6:08 7:08 8:08 9:08 Please
or leavingbethe
at
Camden F 8:08 9:08 10:08 11:08 1:08 2:08 3:08 4:08 5:08 6:08 7:08 8:08 9:08
bus.bus stop 10
the
Camden C-D 8:09 9:09 10:09 11:09 1:09 2:09 3:09 4:09 5:09 6:09 7:09 8:09 9:09
Benton St and Windsor Dr 8:09 9:09 10:09 11:09 1:09 2:09 3:09 4:09 5:09 6:09 7:09 8:09 9:09 minutes before
Please be at the
Benton St and West Dr 8:10 9:10 10:10 11:10 1:10 2:10 3:10 4:10 5:10 6:10 7:10 8:10 9:10 time.
Camden Dr and West Dr 8:10 9:10 10:10 11:10 DRIVERS 1:10 2:10 3:10 4:10 5:10 6:10 7:10 8:10 9:10
bus stop 10
Camden Dr and Windsor Dr 8:11 9:11 10:11 11:11 LUNCH 1:11 2:11 3:11 4:10 5:11 6:11 7:11 8:11 9:11 minutes before
Mon, Wed
Windsor Dr and Durham St 8:11 9:11 10:11 11:11 1:11 2:11 3:11 4:11 5:11 6:11 7:11 8:11 9:11 time.
Durham St and West Dr 8:12 9:12 10:12 11:12 1:12 2:12 3:12 4:12 5:12 6:12 7:12 8:12 9:12 Seniors Vs Crime
Evans St and West Dr 8:12 9:12 10:12 11:12 Mon,To
1:12 2:12 3:12 4:12 5:12 6:12 7:12 8:12 9:12 1:00 Wed
3:00 Pm
Evans St and Windsor Dr 8:13 9:13 10:13 11:13 Seniors Seniors
1:13 2:13 3:13 4:13 5:13 6:13 7:13 8:13 9:13 Friday Vs Crime
Farham St and Windsor Dr 8:13 9:13 10:13 11:13 1:00Crime
1:13 2:13 3:13 4:13 5:13 6:13 7:13 8:13 9:13 Vs To 3:00 Pm to
10:00
Farham St and West Dr 8:14 9:14 10:14 11:14 1:14 2:14 3:14 4:14 5:14 6:14 7:14 8:14 9:14 Friday Seniors Vs
Noon
MCCI/Humana/Wells Fargo 8:17 9:17 10:17 11:17 1:17 2:17 3:17 4:17 5:17 Crime 10:00 to
UCO 8:18 9;18 10:18 11:18 1:18 2:18 3:18 4:18 5:18 NO WEEKENDS SERV. Noon
Wellington Dr w and West Dr 8:19 9:19 10:19 11:19 1:19 2:19 3:19 4:19 5:19 6:16 7:16 8:16 9:16 All internal
Wellington M 8:20 9;20 10:20 11:20 1:20 2:20 3:20 4:20 5:20 6:17 7:17 8:17 9:17 buses
All internal
will
Wellington L 8:21 9:21 10:21 11:21 1:21 2:21 3:21 4:21 5:21 6:17 7:17 8:17 9:17
buses
On will On
REQUEST
West Dr and Wellington K 8:22 9:22 10:22 11:22 1:22 2:22 3:22 4:22 5:22 6:22 7:22 8:22 9:22
REQUEST
West Dr and Wellington J 8:23 9:23 10:23 11:23 1:23 2:23 3:23 4:23 5:23 6:23 7:23 8:23 9:23 complete
West Dr and South Dr complete
8:24 9:24 10:24 11:24 DRIVERS 1:24 2:24 3:24 4:24 5:24 6:24 7:24 8:24 9:24 Perimeter
South Dr and Wellington H Perimeter
8:25 9:25 10:25 11:25 LUNCH 1:25 2:25 3:25 4:25 5:25 6:25 7:25 8:25 9:25 Drive Run at
South Dr and Wellington G 8:26 9:26 10:26 11:26 Drive Run at
1:26 2:26 3:26 4:26 5:26 6:26 7:26 8:26 9:26 11:45
South Dr and Hampshire S t 8:27 9:27 10:27 11:27 1:27 2:27 3:27 4:27 5:27 6:27 7:27 8:27 9:27 11:45.
South Dr and Glencoe St 8:27 9:27 10:27 11:27 1:27 2:27 3:27 4:27 5:27 6:27 7:27 8:27 9:27
THE BUSES
South Dr and Fairway St 8:28 9:28 10:28 11:28 1:28 2:28 3:28 4:28 5:28 6:28 7:28 8:28 9:28 THE BUSES
ARE AT YOUR
South Dr and Elizabeth St 8:28 9:28 10:28 11:28 1:28 2:28 3:28 4:28 5:28 6:28 7:28 8:28 9:28 ARE AT YOUR
East Dr and Golf’s Edge 12-14 8:29 9:2 10:29 11:29 1:29 2:29 3:29 4:29 5:29 6:29 7:29 8:29 9:29 SERVICE.
SERVICE,
East Dr and Golf’s Edge 2 8:30 9:30 10:30 11:30 DRIVER 1:30 2:30 3:30 4:30 5:30 6:30 7:30 8:30 9:30 PLEASE THE
PLEASE THE
Walgreens-Medical Plaza 8:32 9:32 10:32 11:32 LUNCH 1:32 2:32 3:32 4:32 5:32 6:32 7:32 8:32 9:32 TRASH GOES IN
Clubhouse 8:35 9:35 10:35 11:35
TRASH GOES
1:35 2:35 3:35 4:35 5:35 6:35 7:35 8:35 9:35 THE TRASH JAR.
Publix 8:45 9:45 10:45 11:45 1:45 2:45 3:45 4:45 5:45 6:45 7:45 8:45 IN THE TRASH
JAR
Please Note: On Saturdays all internal bus routes will drop off at Anshei Sholom on the 9:00 Am run. Monday thru Friday internal bus #1 & #3
drops off at Hastings Fitness Center at 8AM & 1PM ONLY, #2 runs all day.
PAGE B16 | UCO REPORTER | JANUARY 2018
PLEASE
PLEASE BEBUS
BE AT AT BUS
STOPSTOP10 10 MINUTESBEFORE
MINUTES BEFORETHE
THESCHEDULE
SCHEDULE TIME.
TIME.
PLEASE BE SHUTTLE
AT BUS
SHUTTLE STOP
EVERY
EVERY 10DAY
DAY MINUTES
UCO UCO BEFORE
IS OPEN
IS OPEN ALSO
ALSO THE SCHEDULE
WHEN
WHEN SENIORSTIME.
SENIORS VS CRIME SEE
VS SEEINTERNAL
INTERNAL
PLEASE
SHUTTLE BE
EVERY AT BUS
DAY STOP
UCO IS 10
OPENMINUTES
ALSO BEFORE
WHEN THE
SENIORSSCHEDULE
VS CRIMETIME.
SEE INTERNAL
PLEASEALLBEINTERNAL
ALL INTERNAL
AT BUS BUSES
BUSES
STOPWILL
10WILL AWAIT
AWAIT
MINUTES THERETURN
THE RETURN
BEFORE THE OF
OF ALLEXTERNAL
ALL EXTERNAL
SCHEDULE BUSES.
BUSES.
TIME.SEE
ALL INTERNAL BUSES WILL AWAIT THE RETURN OF ALL EXTERNAL BUSES. INTERNAL
SHUTTLE EVERY DAY UCO IS OPEN ALSO WHEN SENIORS VS CRIME
SHUTTLE EVERY DAY UCO IS OPEN ALSO WHEN SENIORS VS CRIME SEE INTERNAL
ALL INTERNAL BUSES WILL AWAIT THE RETURN OF ALL EXTERNAL BUSES.
ALL INTERNAL BUSES WILL AWAIT THE RETURN OF ALL EXTERNAL BUSES.
JANUARY 2018 | UCO REPORTER | PAGE B19
UPPER FLOOR, CORNER, 1 BED 1.5/2 BATH CANTERBURY F Rentable building, furnished, move in ready, cul-de-sac, close to pool and fitness center, very nice unit $35,000
DORCHESTER J Furnished, steps to Hastings Fitness center and pool, garden and water view, inside corner $43,000 DORCHESTER J Ceramic tile flooring, new hot water heater, furnished, steps to Dorchester pool and hasting fitness center $32,000
SUSSEX K Ceramic tile, outside corner unit, tenant in place, sunny, garden view, steps to parking, quiet area $45,000 KINGWOOD D No smoking, no pets, beautiful setting, ceramic tile, great garden view, very nice kitchen and bath $36,000
ANDOVER F Corner unit, fully furnished,ceramic tile, walk in ready, central air and heat, updated kitchen and bath $42,000 SUSSEX D Beautiful condo. Tile/carpet. Microwave, bathroom remodeled and enclosed patio. This condo has been well
CHATHAM A Partially furnished, new carpet, new central a/c unit, no pets, beautiful unit with lots of upgrades, patio $37,500 taken care of and is ready to move into. Tenant in place until 7/31/2018. Rent-able immediately if tenant does not renew.
24 Hour security. Active clubhouse and fitness center. Gated community. $45,000
WINDSOR A Outside corner unit, furnished, waterviews, two year restriction on rental, near the west gate, steps to condo $42,000
EASTHAMPTON E Unfurnished, ceramic tile flooring, near east gate, tankless H20 heater, stall shower, lots of light, nice view $39,900 UPPER FLOOR CORNER 2 BED.1.5/2 BATHS
EASTHAMPTON G Near east gate, central a/c unit, near clubhouse, lots of space and lots of light, great view priced to sell $39,000 NORTHAMPTON O Unfurnished, carpet, tenant in place rentable building, central air, $65,000
DORCHESTER H Spectacular waterview, newer kitchen, 2 full baths, lift in building, beautifully furnished, patio, upgrades $49,000 NORTHAMPTON L Outside corner unit, furnished, tenant in place, central air, private location, near the west gate $65,000
NORWICH C This unit is near the east gate, and the Hastings Fitness center, well taken care of, central air, furnished $39,900 CANTERBURY C Tenant in place, lots of upgrades, unfurnished, close to gate, amenities galore, beautiful unit $59,900
CANTERBURY C Corner unit very nice, clean beautiful view, spacious closet space, great lighting, updated kitchen and bath $45,000
CAMDEN C Upgrades, newer kitchen, ceramic tile flooring, crown molding, newer baths, unfurnished, water view, GROUND FLOOR CORNER 2BED.1.5 BATH
knock down wall in kitchen, hurricane shutters $47,000 NORWICH L Unfurnished, ceramic tile floors, rentable, near fitness center, lots of upgrades, shower stall, upgraded kitchen, cul-de-sac $54,000
DORCHESTER K Waterview, steps to pool, unfurnished, enclosed patio, near the Hastings pool, 24 hour security $59,900
GROUND FLOOR CORNER 1 BED 1.5 BATH WINDSOR C Waterview, ceramic tile flooring, newer kitchen and baths, enclosed patio, short walk to parking and water $65,000
WINDSOR R Decorator’s delight, granite, marble, newer kitchen and baths, wood flooring stainless steel appliances,
CHATHAM P Outside corner unit, tenant in place, unfurnished, ceramic tile flooring, heart of the community, very nice $62,000
garden view, turn key, upgrades galore, will not last, near Camden pool and west gate $52,000
ANDOVER A Ceramic tile flooring, fully furnished, steps to parking, rentable, great area, move in ready $59,900 GROUND FLOOR 2BED,1.5 BATHS
SHEFFIELD B Fully renovated, water view, ceramic tile flooring, move in ready, beautiful! $59,000 CANTERBURY G New bath shower, lots of upgrades, shows beautifully, quiet and very serene, lots of breezes, patio $68,000
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Prices for the ads are $10. All ads must YEARLY OR MOVAL - CARPET INSTALLATION
be paid in advance by the 7th of the
month prior to the edition they will
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- Water - Call 561-346-1803. Invites New
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- Steps to Clubhouse with Ameni-
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LEGAL
SCREENING AND DISCRIMINATION
BY MARK FRIEDMAN, ESQ.
transaction or the persons. See if protected classes are: race, color, other data. Once received compare
there are limitations on screening in religion, sex, familial status, national the screening report (assuming you
your documents (such as for parents, origin, disability, sexual orientation, have the authority to do so) against
children, or spouses). Are you able to age, marital status, gender identity or the criteria in your Declaration.
screen occupants? If you answer any expression. “Familial status” means The unknown persons either are,
of these questions in a way that does families with children under the age or are not “facially” qualified. That
not meet your expectations, then it of 18. Since you are a Housing for means that based on the face of their
is time to amend your Declaration Older Persons community a claim application, they meet the criteria in
so that your authority matches for familial status discrimination your governing documents.
what you would like to do in your should not be successful as long as
condominium. you continually maintain your status
as Housing for Older Persons. In the Alternative
If you are unable to use the criteria
Reasons for Denial suggested above, then I strongly
I have heard a number of
Recommendation recommend that you contact your
Happy New Year! And with reasons over the years for wanting One recommendation made to me legal counsel when you want to deny
that greeting we start over again in to deny someone who has applied by the Fair Housing Authority is that an applicant to ensure that you are on
2018. In December I held a seminar to be a member of a particular you cannot discriminate if you do not strong grounds to do so. All denials
at Century Village dealing with condominium. Some of them were know that the person is a member of a should also be done according to the
Screening and avoiding the pitfalls legitimate, some were not. Courts protected class. In other words if you Fair Credit Reporting Act..
of discrimination. As Board tend to disfavor decisions when the do not know the race, gender, or other
members return for the season, it is Board has unfettered discretion. If characteristics of the person seeking Mark D. Friedman is a shareholder in
time once again to recap these issues there is a list of non-discriminatory to live in your condominium, a claim the law firm of Becker & Poliakoff, P.A.
so that you make through to April, benchmarks you wish to use, then of discrimination cannot go forward This article is intended for educational
when season ends, without a lawsuit those should be memorialized in because you can’t discriminate if purposes only and is not intended as
or claims of discrimination. your Declaration so that everyone is you don’t know what they are. They a substitute for consulting with your
on a level playing field. suggested that, if possible, you allow association’s legal counsel. If you wish to
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On Saturday night, December 16, BERRY, FABIAN, THE DRIFTERS, Rock and Roll from the 1950’s thru Bruce Wallace
2017, yours truly attended the show BO DIDDLEY, THE SHIRELLES, the 1970’s. So, whether for dancing Guitar & Vocals
at the CV theater; along with some LOU CHRISTIE, JERRY LEE LEWIS, or sitting at a concert, all ages will Al Layton
600 others. This rare outing was PETER NOONE, DANNY AND enjoy Rocky and the Rollers and have Keyboard & Vocals
occasioned by the appearance on THE JRS., JAY SIEGEL’S TOKENS, you dancing in the aisles. Rocky and
stage of a legendary band, Rocky and FREDDY “BOOM BOOM” The Rollers show is one you will not Jimmy Miller
the Rollers. Who!! You might say are CANNON, LITTLE PEGGY MARCH want to miss! Rocky and the Rollers, Bass Guitar & Vocals
Rocky and the Rollers? Let’s have a and DEL SHANNON . The guys a band with a purpose, provides an Bruce Nardi
look. have also performed many shows outstanding level of professionalism. Saxophone & Vocals
Rocky And The Rollers have with the Late and Great WOLFMAN So, whether it be for dancing, Al Morse • Vocals
almost 40 years of experience touring JACK and other radio and television watching or just listening to good old
around the world in a wide range of personalities. rock and roll, Rocky and the Rollers Steve Falkner • Trumpet
musical situations, from fairs and are sensational and truly know what Rick Abbott • Trombone
festivals to conventions and black Rocky and the Rollers are best it takes to make your next event a
tie affairs, concert halls and solo known as the touring band for memorable one. So, if you missed this blast from
hotel and club dates. Rocky And BOWZER’S ROCK AND ROLL the past, from 1936 Glenn Miller “in
The Rollers have worked with DICK PARTY with Jon “BOWZER” Bauman For the record, here are the the mood” all the way through the
CLARK on many of his Rock and former leader of SHA NA NA. And, musicians that make up Rocky and best of 1970’s Rock and Roll, trust
Roll shows. They have performed Rocky and the Rollers Doo Wop N’ the Rollers: me when I say you really missed a
with and played for over 250 of the Rock show is one of the most exciting - memory evoking tour-de-force.
many great recording artists of the shows that take you back in time Gerry “Rocky” Seader Don't miss Rocky & the Rollers,
50’s, 60’s, and 70’s like CHUCK to the great sound of Doo Wop and Drums & Vocals the next time they are at our theater!!
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for breakfast?
vegetable broth
parmesan cheese
2 medium tomatoes, minced
1 red bell pepper, minced 1 tablespoon chopped parsley (for
garnish)
¼ cup red onion, minced
Three..two...one... Happy New salad with diced red bell pepper, ½ cup celery, minced
Year! Bonne Année! Feliz Año minced tomato, celery, red onion, ½ cup fresh flat leaf parsley, In a greased non-stick pan or
Nuevo! Felice anno nuovo! Shanah and parsley. Over the top, I drizzled a roughly chopped skillet on medium-high heat, add the
Tovah! Across the globe, fireworks tangy lemon-pepper vinaigrette. My Pinch of salt eggs to the pan. As soon as the edges
crackle against an inky celestial mouth watered as I set the bowl in set (are not runny) and turn white,
ceiling. Glasses clink, full with the fridge to chill. Mix all ingredients in a bowl and add the black-eyed pea mixture and
foamy champagne, and shining I never got a chance to eat my then toss with half of the lemon- the cheese to the middle of the egg.
silver forks sink into traditional New protein-packed legumes, however, pepper vinaigrette. Let it chill in the Insert a spatula underneath the
Year's dishes. In America, black-eyed because when the ball dropped, my refrigerator for 1 hour or overnight. edges of the omelet to unstick the
peas are perhaps the most iconic New eyelids followed suit. I woke up on egg from the pan. Cook for 1 minute
Year's ingredient, thought to bring January first and marched straight to or until the edges turn golden. Then,
good luck in the year ahead. the kitchen, determined to transform For the Lemon-Pepper using a spatula, fold one side of the
Last year was the first year I my late night salad into a breakfast Vinaigrette: egg over until it reaches the other
decided to cook black-eyes peas for dish. The result: a savory, cheesy, ½ cup extra virgin olive oil edge of the egg. Cook for 20 seconds
New Year's Eve. I simmered black- and umami-flavored black-eyed pea or until the egg is completely set
¼ cup lemon juice
eyed peas in vegetable broth for omelet. The veggies in the cold bean and golden. Slide the omelet onto a
added flavor, and then I drained salad keep this omelet fresh, and a 1 tablespoon dijon mustard plate and sprinkle with more shaved
the beans and assembled a cold sprinkle of parmesan cheese onto the 1 garlic clove, minced parmesan and parsley. Enjoy!
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Two friends and I met at this Thai Bento - $10.00-Fried Shrimp and
restaurant but we did not eat Thai Vegetables Tempura, JB Bento -
food. Instead, we had one of their $9.00-JB Roll , Crunchy Bento -
lunch specials - a Japanese Bento $10.00-Crunchy Roll, Chicken
Box. Teriyaki Bento - $13.00-Chicken
We started off with Miso soup (no Teriyaki and 3 pieces of Sushi, and
salad available that day as it was just Kushiyaki Bento - $13.00-2 skewers
after Hurricane Irma). Then came a each of Beef and Chicken and 1
lacquered dish filled with a beautiful California Roll.
presentation of food. All Bento Boxes One friend and I had the Tempura
are served with 2 pieces of Shrimp Bento and the other had Kushiyaki
Dumpling, 4 pieces of California roll Bento. What delicious choices! Oh,
and 1 Vegetable Spring Roll. There I forgot to mention – in one corner
was also a small portion of seaweed of the tray was orange section, for
which was surprising tasty. The dessert.
ginger on the dish was different but Of course, for the more
very good. Two dipping sauces were adventurous, they have Sushi
also included. & Sashimi lunches as well as
There is a choice of 8 different traditional Thai food. As you can
Bento Boxes - Sushi Bento - $11.50- see, their prices are reasonable. “At
5 pieces of Sushi (Chef’s Choice), Payathai, neighbors become friends
Sashimi Bento - $11.50-7 pieces of and friends become family.”
Sashimi (Chef’s Choice), Tempura Take a ride. It’s worth it.
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A Review of
A Standing Ovation! “No Passport Required”
BY BOBBI LEVIN
The Act 2 Repertory Theater group, of whom are well into their 90s, did and sometimes wit. I was told that Greek song, sung with verve by Gus
a Century Village performance group a quality job. Each song was quickly backstage dressers were needed to Petrides who also performed a Greek
that has put on over a dozen shows followed by another in this two-hour assist with the multiple and quick dance that made the audience smile
for our Village, outdid themselves long, quality offering which boasted costume changes, and frankly I don’t and want to shout Opa; the house
when they presented a memorable outfits varying from Dutch shoes to know how some of the performers laughed and applauded Fernando
and colorful international show Bollywood veils to King Tut’s camel. made it out on time with mics in hand the Matador sung and acted out by
on December 3rd in the clubhouse After an introduction by Master of when the music started for the next Hilda Ortega who tried to tame the
theater to a record crowd of over Ceremonies Victor Kane the audience number, but they did; so kudos to the fierce (not) bull played with delightful
460 residents and guests. This was treated to an opening greeting back stage folks. The curtain glitched humor by Lynda Davenport; the
production was directed by Kitty sung in multiple languages by the a few times but all-in-all things went Hebrew song, which was sung by
Gragg, co-produced by John Gragg entire group dressed in neon shirts quite smoothly. Abe Seidman’s deep, mellow voice
and Steve Warshawer, with Maureen and carrying flags and balloons. The There were numerous memorable followed by a Hebrew bottle dance
Debigare, Irwin Protter, and Natalia ending selection, Everyday People, performances but some of my favorite done exceptionally well by Gus
Bragarnik on choreography, Hedy was again sung by the entire cast, who numbers, because of the talent, Petrides, Abe Seidman, and Thom
Wilder as Assistant Director, Gordon were now in international apparel, diversity, mix of art, and costumes, DelNero; the witty King Tut number
Debigare and Darlene Piscitelli on and was the perfect ending to a great include: Come a Little Bit Closer, performed by John Gragg, with
props and mics, along with a stage show. You don’t realize how many sung and acted out by Wolf Eisenberg, backup Egyptian dancers Maureen
manager, stage crew, dressers, and people it takes to put on a show until Kitty Gragg, John Gragg, and Michael Debigare and Thelma Fernandez,
four communication/technical you see the entire group strung across Pierno; England Swings, a British along with Sheldon Notgarnie as
coordinators. Kitty and a crew of our huge stage. number sung by Sheldon Notgarnie King Tut riding a camel; and the last
over a dozen crafty members of the Musical Director Steve Warshawer, with backup go-go dancers Lynda dance number performed by Erwin
group worked on props and costumes who sits behind the curtain so we Davenport and Natalia Bragarnik; Protter who was accompanied by
for months, and the end result was never see him, smoothly combined Moscow, sung in a strong voice by Lynda Davenport, Ana Smyth, Linda
dazzling. pieces of the musical selections to Jody Lebel, who took the stage in Protter, and Corinne Healy who wore
The brainchild of Kitty Gragg, allow multiple songs to blend into one Russian attire topped by a red and eye-catching dresses and executed
this show consisted of an interesting act. He kept the pace going perfectly gold cape, and was accompanied by flawless dance routines. Roses were
mix of diverse musical selections, from one number to the next. Many multiple costumed Russian dancers -- thrown on stage and the audience
both in English and in foreign of the group’s members have musical and there was even an appearance by gave this show a standing ovation.
languages, representing countries and show backgrounds, some quite Donald Trump; Fan Dance, a graceful This group began rehearsing six
around the world. With pieces from extensive, which brings an added and beautiful number performed by months before the performance date.
the Caribbean to the UK to Africa layer of talent and dimension to the Natalia Bragarnik, Corinne Healy, The dedication and hours put in
to the Far East and across Europe production, and this year’s addition and Lynda Davenport; Constantinople shined through in this year’s show.
the numbers were sung, danced, and of dancers was a good choice. sung by red fez capped Sonny Buovolo Another ambitious undertaking
acted out with a lot of heart, often a Many of the performers sang more and Jody Lebel, with Joyce Lapskur that Kitty, John, and Steve were once
sense of humor, and much talent. than one solo and also participated performing a graceful belly dance, again prepared to handle. Will there
This group, consisting of 40-plus in group numbers. Dancers enhanced and Allen Preston doing his best be another show next year from this
Century Village senior citizens, some the production with their grace to charm a snake in a basket; the group? We can only hope.
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