Page 4 - Boca Club News - April '21

Page 4, Boca Club News

Boca Happenings

Family Fun and Learning with Chess Sets,

Puzzles and More, Free to Borrow—Plus TV Streaming

Services—from Boca Library’s Special Collections

While we’re still spending plenty of time at home because mobile hotspots, which can be borrowed for 14 days (one STEM Kits
of COVID-19, Boca Raton Public Library cardholders can find per household). Connect up to eight Wi-Fi capable devices Each kit contains
many items in the library’s Special Collections to educate and to the Internet at once, including laptops, tablets, eReaders, a combination of
entertain. These items can be reserved online with your library smartphones and more. (These hotspots only work in areas related books, DVDs
card and picked up through the convenient and safe curbside with cell service.) and educational toys to
holds pickup service or in the library buildings, Monday Jigsaw Puzzles encourage exploration
through Saturday, 9:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m. Visit www.myboca. Puz z le s ca n and learning in the areas
us/1333/Special-Collections for links to the following items: ease stress, increase of Science, Technology,
Chess Sets cognitive function, E ngi neeri ng a nd
Have you been inspired to play and improve memory. Mathematics. Fun themes include astronomy, weight,
or learn chess after watching the hit Thanks to community energy, circulatory system, music and more.
Netflix show, The Queen’s Gambit? donations, the Cake Pans
Borrow a chess set from the library. library’s puzzle Boost your baking skills by
Check it out for 28 days to build your collection has grown borrowing one of 60 differently
focus and logic skills, plus have fun. to more than 200 puzzles. Borrow up to two at a time, with shaped cake pans! Each pan
Basic instructions are included. the number of pieces ranging from 100 to 2,000! Or, want to includes a brief instruction sheet.
Mobile Hotspots donate? Bring your “like new” puzzles to the checkout desk Learn how to make a Bundt
Need reliable access at either library. cake, cake pops, madeleines, or
to the Internet for virtual Early Literacy Backpacks a pineapple upside-down cake.
education, travel or The library’s brand-new Also, a multitude of fun shapes
work-at-home? Thanks Early Literacy Backpacks, for kids’ and teens’ birthdays and graduations.
to a partnership with the geared toward children under Don’t have time to get to the library? Find your
Southeast Florida Library five years old, teach early entertainment completely online with two streaming
Information Network literacy skills through play. services. Find movies and TV shows, magazines and
(SEFLIN), you can hook up your device with one of the Each backpack contains newspapers, audiobooks and eBooks, research and
such items as puzzles, board homework help through the Digital Library. Visit www.
books, educational games myboca.us/963/Digital-Library to explore all the great
Virtual “Beth El Bash” from page 1 and activities, and much items you can get from home with your free library card
more in fun themes including and appreciate one of Boca’s most wonderful public
lose their temple connection because of circumstances dinosaurs, farm animals, bugs, treasures.
resulting from the pandemic. For more information and community workers.
about the Beth El Bash and a variety of sponsorship Items are thoroughly sanitized
opportunities, contact Shayna Martinoff at smartinoff@ after each checkout.
tbeboca.org or call (561) 314-2815.
In advance of the event, a maximum of 250 raffle Serving over 108,000 satisfied customers since 1976
tickets will be sold for $50 per ticket, with the winners
announced live at the conclusion of the event. Bash tickets
are not required to participate in the raffle, and you need South Florida’s
not be present to win. Prizes include a Westglow Getaway
in Blowing Rock, North Carolina; a Peloton Bicycle; a Largest Plumbing
beautiful diamond and gold necklace from Gregory’s Fine Service Company!
Jewelers, and a $500 Artisan Foods gift card. The tribute
journal is also a perfect way to honor, remember and
celebrate a favorite COVID Warrior or Pandemic Hero.
From teachers, doctors, nurses, social workers, healthcare - Leak Detection
professionals, clergy, custodial and maintenance workers,
media professionals, to so many others who are deserving Residential & Commercial in walls or under slab
of praise, this is viewed as an opportunity to acknowledge (up to 12 feet underground)
their sacrifices. - tunneL experts
Thanks to the hard work of the Beth El Development
team led by Derek Hurwitch, with the assistance of Shayna We Dig Tunnels Under Buildings & Houses to
Martinoff, in conjunction with the voluntary members Replace Your Water or Sewer Lines - No need to
of the Development Task Force and the generosity of leave your home! We DO NOT cut your floors
many underwriters, the evening will include grateful
acknowledgement of the dedication of the Bash hosts and 20% OFF - toiLet repairs
co-chairs: Gina and Greg Shugar, Jan and Allen Lev, and
Elizabeth and Adam Shonson. GaRBaGe DiSpOSaLS - Water Heater
“We are excited that last year’s honorees will serve as repLacements
our honorary chairs for this year’s celebration. Jan and SB
Allen Lev, Elizabeth and Adam Shonson, and Gina and
Greg Shugar contribute so much to our congregation’s 20% OFF and Much More!
success. We were so disappointed not to be able to honor
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grateful we can show our appreciation for them this year,” TOiLeT STOppaGeS
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Rabbi Levin concluded, “Members of our congregation Weekend service
have been so generous in supporting the work of $ 100 OFF 9am - 4pm
Temple Beth El this year. We are truly grateful for the at no extra cHarge
extraordinary support of our sponsors and underwriters, aLL WaTeR HeaTeRS Help is
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