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Jupiter Senior Softball

Submitted by Mike Richmond Hall of Fame but cited a number of others who he said
John Katulak, a longtime also deserved to be in the Hall of Fame. As someone who
member of the Jupiter knows the game and is an aggressive competitor, John is
Senior Softball Association also a “presence” on the field noted Commissioner Storch.
(JSSA), has been chosen “Everybody knows when John is out there, he has one of the
as the 2023 inductee into loudest voices and one of the biggest hearts of anyone.”
the association’s Hall of The oldest of six children, John grew up in Queens, N.Y.
Fame that honors those who Following graduation from Hunter College, he had a 35-year
have made an extraordinary career as a teacher, 20 years of which was teaching autistic
impact on the organization. children. He and his wife Debbie became Jupiter residents
Katulak, 77, who was following John’s retirement in 2004. The couple celebrated
selected by unanimous vote of John Katulak, 2023 Hall of their 50th wedding anniversary on April 14.
the JSSA Board of Directors, Fame inductee John is the fourth player to be inducted into the JSSA Hall
has been involved in every of Fame. Previous honorees were Ted Battistone, 2020; Mike
aspect of the year-round senior softball program which he joined Jupiter Senior Softball Hall of Fame honoree John Katulak Richmond, 2021; and Gerry Elias, 2022. The year-round
more than 20 years ago. “He epitomizes the involvement and makes contact. senior softball program is open to persons 55 and older
care of the organization that we all have, and his Hall of Fame and new players are welcome. Games are every Monday,
selection is well deserved,” said Commissioner Paul Storch. John served 12 years on the organization’s Board of Wednesday and Friday morning beginning at 8:30 a.m. at
John will be formally enshrined next January, at the start Directors under five different commissioners; was an Jupiter Community Park, 3377 Church St.
of the 2024 Winter League when a brass plate with his name assistant commissioner, treasurer and entertainment director Registration can be made online at www.leaguelineup.
will be added to the Hall of Fame plaque in the association’s responsible for all social activities. Other accomplishments com/jssa. For more information contact Gary Newman at
display at Jupiter Community Park. The criteria for Hall include initiation of sponsorships in the JSSA, holding the (917) 623-0791.
of Fame selection include the candidates’ playing skills, line on dues increases for 12 years and getting uniforms and
sportsmanship, years in the league and overall impact on equipment for players. He also served as a team manager.
the JSSA. John more than qualified on each. John said he’s happy and honored to be chosen for the
Handwriting Health

“Handwriting is more connected to the movement of the remembered the important information a week later, they University, conducted a study in which she asked children
heart.” – Natalie Goldberg demonstrated a much better grasp of the taught concepts.” to type, trace, or draw a letter. The children, none of
I spend most of my time writing on a computer. But It improves composition. “In 2009, researchers at the whom knew how to read or write at the time of the study,
recently, I’ve started handwriting in a notebook every University of Washington found that elementary-aged were then given an MRI as they looked over the letters
morning. I find that it slows me down and makes me really students who wrote creative stories with a pen on paper far once more. Professor James noticed that the brains of the
think about the words I’m putting on the page. In our exceeded the performance of their peers. Not only were children who had written the letters by hand lit up in three
technology-ridden world, handwriting is a bit of a lost art. the writers able to complete their assignments faster than places, proving that physically writing letters engaged the
But here are some surprising benefits of pen and paper… the typers, but they also wrote longer compositions with brain’s vital neural pathways.”
It improves retention. “Washington University of more complete sentences. Perhaps this is why so many And we haven’t even mentioned the science-backed
St. Louis conducted a study in 2012 to find out more novelists prefer to compose their first drafts in longhand benefits of journaling.
about typing and memory retention. The study found form – that is, with pencil and paper – despite having At the very least, it’s worth doing a bit more
that students who type notes on a computer begin to access to a computer or typewriter.” handwriting to see how it impacts your creative process

lose vital information as quickly as 24 hours later. On It uses more brain power. And this is a good and your mental health. It’s been a game-changer for me.
the other hand, those who wrote notes by hand not only thing. Karin James, a psychology professor at Indiana

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