Page 10 - Lifestyles in Palm Beach Gardens - February '20

Page 10, Lifestyles in Palm Beach Gardens
Northern Notes
The Singles Scene Column from page 9

photos are taken by the staff. Revolution Dating is not
online dating or blind dating. In addition to providing Fish Kills And Incredible bacteria are inefficient at breaking down the organic material
matchmaking services that make singles “UN-single” that settles on the pond bottom (leaves, grass, algae, aquatic
through their exclusive one-on-one private setups, Kelly Flipping Lakes vegetation, etc.). As a result, a thick layer of decaying “muck”
also holds private singles events which are optional. For accumulates here over time. High levels of methane and sulfur
more information please call 561-630-XOXO (9696), 772- By Katie Roundtree, gases concentrate in this layer. Due to this water quality, fish are
932-HERE (4373) or 954-420-XOXO (9696) or visit www. Finance Director, not able to utilize that portion of the pond below the thermocline.
revolutiondating.com. *All inquiries are confidential. Northern Palm Beach When the temperature drops or a sudden cooler rain happens,
County Improvement District the oxygen rich water on the top becomes much cooler and dense
Around Town Singles Scene Fish kills typically occur and sinks to the bottom. The cooler denser, oxygen depleted

Photos. February 2020. in South Florida when water (anerobic) layer will then mix with the rest of the lake, causing
temperatures drop as a result
the oxygen level to drop. This is a process called “flipping” or
of cold weather. For exotic “turnover.” As a result, the upper layer now has the lower oxygen
The following and nonnative fish initially, level versus the lower layer. The fish living in this upper layer
photos were taken the cold itself causes the fish now have less oxygen and may die as a result. In addition, the
at some of our end- to die; second, the protective bottom sediments are stirred and anaerobic conditions are mixed
of-the-year holiday mucus that coats each fish is throughout the entire pond. As this happens, it brings up mass
parties. All venues weakened by the cold and can totally disappear. This leaves quantities of sulfur and methane gas which is released into the
typically invite Kelly the fish vulnerable to bacteria and other adverse elements in atmosphere. This can also lead to fish kills.
to have an event its environment which cause further harm. The longer the cold Lake flipping is critical to lakes in colder regions since the
knowing the quality of temperatures remain, the greater the potential for mortality and oxygen rich layer flips to the bottom allowing for the fish to live
her following. All ages secondary effects. in deeper water during the winter. When the lakes are a uniform
were in attendance and Another way fish are killed by cold occurs in stratified lakes temperature and density, it takes relatively little wind energy to
grouped by their age that have a warm layer of water on top of a colder layer. Lakes mix water deep into the lake. Wind moves highly oxygenated
range in a celebratory are typically stratified into a warmer, less dense, oxygen rich surface water to the lake bottom, forcing low oxygen water from
atmosphere in true- layer on top and a cooler, denser, oxygen poor layer on the the lake bottom up to the surface where it becomes saturated
to-form Revolution bottom. The difference in density does not allow these layers with oxygen. This is critical for aquatic organisms, as once the
Dating style. One to mix. The point where you have lakes freeze over for the winter, no
couple even flirted the greatest temperature difference is new oxygen gets mixed into the lake
at the thought of called the “thermocline” and it marks from the atmosphere, and what is in
getting engaged -- the the transition from warm, oxygen the lake must last until ice melts in
energy in the room rich water to cooler, anaerobic water the spring.
was enticing. Many of these (lacking oxygen). In a stratified pond, NPDES tip: Please do not
guests that you see here the water close to the pond bottom put any excess oils, paints or
met for the first time on the and the associated sediment layer solvents into lakes, canals, or storm
eve of the events. A picture is devoid of oxygen and can only drains! They go directly into the
is worth 1,000 words and support anaerobic bacteria. These groundwater supply.
everyone in attendance had
a chance to bond with the 27 year old Networking group has 47
team, network, and find love!
Many guests left in pairs and members that want to refer business to you!
several groups left together
at the end of the night for a New Member Networking Wine & Cheese Event
late dinner for more bonding. HAPPY HOUR with Hors D'oeuvres And Great Networking!
Joining Revolution Dating February 25, 2020, 6:00 PM
is not just about finding Abacoa Golf Club
instant love, although that
happens often. Joining this 105 Barbados Dr, Jupiter, FL 33458
club is more about opening
doors that were once closed.
It is about socializing with Free eveNt.
quality people that are like- category exclusive! iNvite your FrieNds
minded and single. It is save your spot. aNd colleagues.
advised by the staff to spend
less time with your married register oNliNe
friends and more time with pbbaiNc.com/membereveNt
exceptional, kind-hearted
singles as you journey out
into the next chapter of your
life. If you are interested in CAMPBELL AND KARLIK, P.A.
finding your own Valentine this month or if you want to be
set up privately please call the main hotline today at 561- ATTORNEYS AT LAW
630-XOXO (9696). Hotlines are open seven days a week!
Call for a LIVE chat today! *Parties are not mandatory.
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