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      TequesTa spoTlighT from page 1                      For-Profit Developer of the
                                                        Year – Housing Trust Group
      Presented  by  PNC  Bank,  the  event  celebrated  the     Nonprofit  Developer  of
      achievements of the following award winners:      the Year – Community Land
        Housing Hero of the Year – Commissioner Mack Bernard  Trust of Palm Beach and the
        Housing Impact Award – Housing & Homeless Alliance   Treasure Coast
      of Palm Beach County                                “The energy at the
                                                        luncheon really emphasized
                                                        the support we have in Palm
                                                        Beach County  to  address
                                                        the housing crisis,” said
                                                        Suzanne Cabrera, president
                                                        and CEO of the Housing
                                                        Leadership Council. “We are
                                                        so thrilled to celebrate the
                                                        accomplishments we have
                                                        made in housing over the last
                                                        few years and delighted to
                                                        recognize all the nominees  Jennifer Thomason, Kristen Bardin, Dayana Horton, Zenia Mackey, Jeni Davidson, Julia
                                                        and the award winners.”  Murphy, Pilar Escobar, Melchor Cardenas
                                                          Guest  Speaker  Florida
      Senator Alexis Calatayud  Tanya Rogers            Senator Alexis Calatayud, who sponsored the Live Local   Act that was just signed into Florida law, demonstrated
                                                                                                           her dedication to helping solve the housing crisis. The bill,
                                                                                                           a $711 million plan to make housing more affordable for
        The Singles Scene Column                                            ©                              Floridians, passed the Senate unanimously only four days
                                                                                                           into the session.
                                                                                                             In addition to Presenting Diamond Sponsor PNC Bank,
        The 5 Types of Singles                          This woman jumps from man to man rapidly.  She confuses   sponsors included Platinum Sponsors Bank of America,
                                                        physical aspects of intimacy with love and commitment   Broward, Palm Beaches & St. Lucie Realtors, Florida Power
                                                        and is often left with feelings of rejection, insecurity, and     & Light Company; Gold Sponsors Business Development
        By: Kelly Leary,                                jealousy...because she is rarely...if ever the “chosen one.”   Board  of  Palm  Beach  County,  Delray  Beach  Housing
        M.S., CEO/Founder/                              She uses little discretion in whom she dates and will date   Authority, Eastwind Development, LLC, Economic Council
        Matchmaker                                      almost “anyone” who pays attention to her.  She would love   of Palm Beach County, Inc., City National Bank, Jupiter
           “We go together like                         to commit and typically has low standards.  Thankfully,   Tequesta Hobe Sound Realtors, Palm Beach County Finance
        rama-lama-lama-ka-dinga-                        this type of lady rarely comes into our office because she   Authority and the Riviera Beach CRA; Silver Sponsors
        da-dinga-dong.” ~ Olivia                        will settle for almost any type of man. Her bar is set very
        Newton John and John                            low. This woman may also be dating strictly with financial   Anchor  Bank,  Stearns Weaver  Miller,  Shutts,  Career
        Travolta                                        gains as her main motive, I.E. Sugar Daddy Syndrome.  Source Palm Beach County, Greenspan Marder, Affiliated
           Summer love is soaring                          • The Even Steven: He is a total mess. Commonly   Development, Synovus, Stuart & Shelby Development,
        and thriving for our                            divorced or never married. The male counterpart of Lucy   The Richmond Group of Florida, Pinnacle, Urban Design
        clients and busier than any                     Goosey. He wants love and intimacy but can’t seem   Studio, HTG, Greenberg Traurig, Palm Health Foundation,
        summer I can remember.                          to shake his past failures in love AND the boardroom.   Riviera  Beach  Community  Development  Corporation,
        If you want to join the fun and subsequently make those  He self-sabotages and is self-destructive.  This man   Gunster; Bronze Sponsors Cotleur & Hearing, Palm Beach
        fireworks last all year long, I have a challenge for you. I  blames women for all his failings and suffers from great   Kennel Club, Pulte Group, Morton Planning / Landscape
        challenge you to discover romance again--bring back those  insecurity in and out of the bedroom.  He may also over-  Architecture, Lake Worth Beach, Bank United, Treasure
        old feelings. Remember how good it felt when you were  compensate for his weakness by seeking multiple notches
        half of a couple? Recall all the things you did in previous  in his headboard...to get “EVEN” with the opposite sex...  Coast Regional Planning Council, Delray Beach Community
        summers. Don’t worry about what could go wrong.  trying to desperately make himself “whole” again.  He   Land Trust, Jewish Federation of Palm Beach County,
        Think about what could go right...and stay there.   is rarely successful and noncommittal when all is said   Mariaca Wealth Management, Berkadia Affordable Housing,
           The movie Grease said it best: “Summer lovin’ can  and done.  I meet very few of these men in my office...  The Palm Beaches, Pulte Family Charitable Foundation and
        happen so fast.” It sure can but you need to be in the right  as most men like this prey in bars and online. Typically   ManorHouse Construction.
        place at the right time to meet the right (single) people to  they won’t even meet Revolution Dating requirements.   About The Housing Leadership Council Of Palm Beach
        make this dream become a reality, right?           • The  Past  Life  Blessed: This gets me the most...  County
           To heighten your odds of summer love even further,  but yet it is the most rewarding demographic to represent.     The Housing Leadership Council of Palm Beach County
        consider this question: “What type of single are you?” or  Widow or widower of any age, although typically age 60 to   is a coalition of community leaders working to sustain the
        “What type of person are you dating?” If you don’t like  80 Plus.  This male or female has had a special marriage. They
        what you discover, know that you can change your future in  have grieved appropriately and are now “ready to find new   economic viability of the county by supporting housing
        just one magical meeting with your favorite matchmakers.  companionship.” I have seen many widows and widowers   opportunities for all residents through education, advocacy,
        Thank you in advance for sharing your time with me today  find love again in my club. My hats are off to those who have   and facilitating partnerships.
        and for talking about our message of love and hope with all  found the key to happy marriage...and I know...as with the   Photos by Coastal Click Photography
        of your single family and friends. We love you back!   “HOPEFULL ROMANTICS” that there can be a chapter after
           • The Curmudgeon Single: This could sadly happen  the loss of a spouse.  The generation of seniors today is not
        at any age. This type may be single, divorced, or widowed.  the same as my grandmother’s generation. She was born in
        Key traits: cranky, negative, grouchy, and in some ways even  1920 and after my grandfather passed away, she would have
        unlovable. This person may be overcritical and judgmental.  never dated again...or even considered it. Today’s generation
        There may be a sense of desire for another completely “out  of seniors is different. Given the right circumstances and   Captain’s was established in 1980 servicing
        of their league” which exaggerates their bad attitude...as they  opportunity, widowed seniors can have a ball. I see it all the   Palm Beach County and is a privately
        are never satisfied. The likelihood of resuming a relationship  time in my club. Seventy is the new fifty.   owned and managed company.
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        perspective. This individual may have been cheated on or  and they will find the best in you! No one is perfect. Let’s all   ground transportation to and from all
        taken a large financial hit in life and never recovered. This  enjoy this Summer of Love 2023...TOGETHER. We have   South Florida Airports and Seaports.
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        that goes by, the harder it will be to change and become half  your first appointment to come see us today. Do it for YOU.
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        only way to fly! I wish everyone was this type and luckily     Wishing everyone a Happy Fourth of July. I hope
        “most” of the people I meet in my office are this type...  the passion of July stays with you forever. For priority   NEW!
        which is WHY they came to see us. This male or female  scheduling, please mention code: LOVEJULY when you
        has felt love, more than once perhaps, maybe even three  speak to your matchmaker on the phone.
        times. They have also felt heartache and maybe  betrayal...                             XOXO,
        but they continue to love again and they almost always do!                                Kelly
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        of ALL AGES, this person has a high success rate and the                                                                            On sale
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        circle of candidates who are LIKE THEM). This person  a Master’s Degree in Psychology. She has been profiled                         79
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