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February 2020                                                            February 2020                                                  PGA C.A.N.!, Page 3


      From The Editor: The Month of Love…



         February is the month we                       I needed you and you were there                    likewise do anything for him. My gratitude will never be
      focus on love. A few weeks                                                                           enough.”
      ago, I was driving across the                     You held my hand when it was cold                     Love can be expressed in simpler ways also – a smile,
      State when I heard on the                         When I was lost you took me home                   a kind word, a reassuring touch, a phone call, a card or
      radio, Anne Murray singing                        You gave me hope when I was at the end             letter, a visit, a gift, a surprise, encouragement, etc. Let us
      the song, “You Needed Me.”                        And turned my lies back into truth again           focus on the lyrics of the song “You Needed Me” and an
      I had never focused on the                        You even called me “friend”                        act of love that we can provide to another as we celebrate
      lyrics before but I had no                                                                           the month of love.
      distractions and heard every                         The song is recounting the lover’s reaction to some                             Until next month,
      word. It made me think that                       challenges. But these expressions of love can be for any                       James A. Cioffi, Editor
      love does not have to be                          person – whether it be a friend, family member or mate.                           james@jcclaw.com
      defined. Our actions express                      The beauty of love is the comfort it provides when we
      our love. The following are                       face adversity. We know we are not alone in our journey.      P.S. If you have a story about an act of love, please
      some of the lyrics which describe love:              Ed Henry, a co-anchor on FOX News, donated part   share your story with me. I love to highlight our residents’
                                                        of his liver to his sister, Colleen, last July. It required a   lives and experiences.
      I cried a tear, you wiped it dry                  hospitalization since 30% of his liver was removed. Live
      I was confused, you eased my mind                 organ transplants have been increasing as people are made
      I sold my soul; you bought it back for me         aware of the ability to donate. In less than 6 weeks most
      And held me up and gave me dignity                of Ed’s liver had grown back!!! It is incredible that the   Reminder From
                                                        liver regenerates.

                                                           Colleen commented that her brother’s donation was
      You gave me strength to stand alone again         the ultimate gift of sacrifice and selfless love. “I truly  Palm Beach Gardens
      To face the world out on my own again
      You put me high upon a pedestal                   believe he saved my life and that he is the bravest of
      So high that I could almost see eternity          superheroes,” she said. “I adore my brother and would   Police Department
                                                                                                                  Adopt These Habits To

        Letter To The Editor                                                                                   Prevent Vehicle Burglaries

                                                                                                               • Please lock your vehicle doors every time – even
        Re: Bikes On Sidewalks                                                                              for a quick stop or at home.
                                                        the cyclist, accidents can happen.                     • Never leave items of any kind inside your vehicle.
           I am a new resident of PGA and often walk around      I hope that in your next newsletter you can include   Hiding items doesn’t work!
        the campus. On a positive note I think dog owners do   a message asking that riders use a bell and yell “on      • At a minimum, if you must leave items, place
        a great job of cleaning up after their pets, something   your left” to warn pedestrians. Also everyone should   them in your trunk.
        walkers and runners appreciate.                 be reminded to walk or ride on the left.
           My issue is with cyclists who neither ring a bell      Thanks for your attention to this matter.     • Cell phone/iPod power cords, GPS holders and
        nor say “on your left” as they approach walkers from                            Erica Williams,     other key sets act as neon signs.
        behind. Too often the walker does not and cannot hear                     Monterey Pointe Drive        •  Park  in  well-lit  areas,  stay  alert  and  call  in
        that a rider is coming up – if they are not warned by                                               any suspicious activities to the police department
                                                                                                            nonemergency number: 799-4445.






















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