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From The Editor: A New Decade of You…

Frances wasn’t sure Frances had entered the promoter’s office with doubts in 1972. She has contacted a music teacher to arrange
how to react after speaking about the impression she would make. Her guitarist, who for lessons and has purchased an electric guitar. Frances’
with the music promoter. had agreed to be there, called earlier and said he could interest in music began when, at the age of 9, she asked
He liked the song she had not attend the meeting. Frances had her guitar with her her parents if she could play piano. They contacted a music
written and told her she but could only play a few chords. Her singing voice teacher who did not teach piano so her parents bought an
would be successful in and the lyrics must have impressed the promoter and accordion and Frances obediently attended her lessons.
country music. It was 1971 overshadowed the limited guitar accompaniment. He Frances has a copyright for the song she wrote in 1971,
and Frances had three small offered to invest hundreds of thousands of dollars along “My Eyes Run Over With Your Love.” She brought me
children. He was willing to with the caveat that Frances would have to make many a CD of the song and I played it in my car this morning.
promote her career but she appearances on television shows to provide maximum Her voice is reminiscent of Patsy Cline. Frances writes
would have to travel. What exposure of her talent. He mentioned “The Johnny Carson about life experiences and love i.e. country music.
a dilemma! Excitement with Show” among others. I have known Frances for almost ten years but only
the thought of pursuing her The time was not right for Frances in 1971. Forty-Eight recently learned of her historical account of her interest
passion contrasted with the love for her children whom years later, Frances has renewed her interest in music. in music. I encourage her, along with any of you readers,
she would never leave for a life on the road. Recently, she wrote the second verse to a song she started to pursue a passion after a hiatus of many years or begin
the pursuit of a new interest - no matter your age.
and sat with Harriet and her son, Paul. We learned that
Last weekend I attended a birthday party for two friends
Community Safety Harriet is 95 years old and two courses away from her

doctorate in gerontology. Paul said he is encouraging his
mother to obtain her degree after not being in the classroom
By Keith Echols, is dependent on the location of your key fob. Based on environment for many years. Harriet expressed some
Director of Security, some of the articles I’ve read and news videos, there reservation about the pursuit of her degree and I voiced my
Allied Universal are a few simple steps that you can take to prevent this support for what would be an extraordinary achievement
It seems like the more technology invades our lives, occurrence. This would be keeping your keys away from at any point in her life but especially at the age of 95+. I
the more we must do to safeguard ourselves to enjoy the the front door and windows of your home. Placing your would not be surprised if she would set a record for the
benefits of it. Criminals are becoming ever so crafty and keys in a signal blocking pouch, aka Faraday Bag, or longest period for pursuit of a post graduate degree. What
using the same technology we enjoy, committing crimes utilizing a wheel lock. I’m sure there are more steps you an inspiration to many others who are close to reaching
against us. One of the crime trends that seem to be on a can take not to become a victim of this crime, but these the goal of a degree.
rise is keyless car thefts. steps seemed to be a common method of prevention. At the beginning of the birthday party, Father Brian
Keyless car theft is where the signal from your key As your security provider, we are always ready to lend a King prayed with us and he mentioned that each of us
fob is captured by someone standing outside your home hand and together we can make a difference. Never hesitate holds a special place in the lives of others and each of
using a signal capturing device. The device transmits to call security at (561) 627-1600, if you see something, us has the unlimited possibilities to achieve our goals.
the signal to somebody else standing by your car. This say something. Report all suspicious people and activities. We can change someone’s life with our words or actions.
tricks your car into thinking the key is near it, which will Remember to close your garage door when not in use and Through our personal interests and careers, we can affect
disable your factory alarm, unlock the doors and allow always set your alarm when you leave your home. many lives. With the beginning of 2020, we face challenges
for the “push button” ignition to be started. I know, if it One last thing. If your bar code is more than five which we can make opportunities. Take advantage of this
isn’t one thing it’s another. years old or looks a little worn and faded, head over to moment in time and make this a new decade of you.
Like any crime of opportunity, criminals are the POA Office for a replacement. This will save you Until next month,
depending on our assistance. The success of this crime time at the gate. James A. Cioffi, Editor
james@jcclaw.com

P.S. If you are a senior beginning a new career path or
re-engaging a past career, please share your story with me.
I love to highlight our residents’ lives and experiences.

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