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Jupiter Senior Softball News
Members of the Jupiter Senior Softball The ceremony
Association (JSSA) paid tribute in an concluded with a sing-
Independence Day holiday observance to the along of the National
men and women of the armed forces who died Anthem. Then it was
in defense of their country. “play ball” as players
More than 50 senior softball players took to the fields for
gathered around the American flag for the pickup games. The
pregame ceremony at Jupiter Community Park year-round slow-pitch
to hear remarks by Everett Barber who praised softball program, which
the flag as “a symbol of freedom that men is open to persons 55
and women of the armed forces have fought and older, gained 51 new
for, and many have died for, to keep us a free players last year despite
nation.” Barber called out for recognition all a six-month suspension New Jupiter Senior Softball
veterans and first responders in the audience because of the players Tim Brown 63, left, and
who were applauded by the crowd. Everett Barber, left, leads senior softball players in singing the National Anthem. coronavirus pandemic. Chris Okolichany, 60
Total membership as of
mid-July was 221.
More players are needed however, to fill pickup teams the
remainder of the year and team rosters in the 2022 Winter
League that opens next January and runs through March,
said JSSA President Tom Cosentino. And players of all skill
levels are welcome.
New players recently include Tim Brown, 63, who retired
NoN-Toxic cancer immunotherapy after a 42-year career as a lineman/cable splicer for Florida
Power and Light Co., and firefighter Chris Okolichany, 60,
who retired in May after 28½ years with Palm Beach County
Available NoW Fire Rescue Department as a driver operator. Both men are
neighbors in Palm Beach Country Estates.
Brown, who has played ball many years in adult leagues
Safe and Effective! and on FPL teams, said he couldn’t wait to join the senior
softball program. “I retired April 30 and was playing ball the
next week. It’s a fantastic sport.” And he said he’s lost 13
This is the Original Immunotherapy that pounds since he started.
Okolichany, a lifelong sports enthusiast, said playing senior
balances and optimizes your immune system to softball keeps him active and in shape, and added: “Playing
fight almost any type of cancer. with guys older than me really inspires me.” As an example,
he cited a 75-year-old teammate whose play “is awesome to
see.” The senior softball games are every Monday, Wednesday
Hundreds of successes over the years. and Friday morning at Jupiter Community Park beginning at
8:30 a.m. However, because of renovation of Jupiter’s softball
Continuously available since 1977 fields games were shifted to PGA National Park July 19. Games
are anticipated to return to Jupiter Aug. 23.
in Freeport, Grand Bahama Island To register online or for more information go to www.
leaguelineup.com/jssa or call Tom Cosentino at (412) 721-0173.
See our website for more info:
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or call for more information: Toll-free number (561) 766-0878 The POA/ARC
Email: Quantimmuno@gmail.com
POA documents require that all
residents apply for POA and HOA
approval prior to making any changes
to the exterior of your home, including
but not limited to tree removal or
planting, new landscaping, painting, roofing, additions
or construction, fencing, hurricane shutters, impact
glass, play equipment, garage door replacement or
any other change, you must contact the PGA POA
Architectural Review Committee for approval.
Information and forms are available at www.pga-poa.
com under the “Documents & Forms” heading or call
627-2800.
Thank you,
Jack Hughes,
Chairman, POA ARC
Attention:
PGA Residents Of Mellowing Years
A single phone number may help you to live
confidently and gracefully in your own home.
Now there is a volunteer senior ambassador within
PGA community who is well-schooled in resources
available to help with problems of elders. The Alpert
family and Children’s Services has been helping
seniors do just that for many years.
• You have questions? We may have answers.
• You don’t know where to go? We can guide you.
• You don’t know what you need? We’re well-versed
in that problem.
• Do you know a neighbor who needs help?
Don’t wait. Call now. Dorothy Weiss, 624-4035. Let’s
keep connected with each other as a community. All you
need is the desire to live comfortably in your own home.
