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Jupiter Senior Softball Association Seeks Players

The Jupiter Senior Softball Association (JSSA) is leagues after his wife Susan died of cancer in 2008. At enthusiast, has been playing since he retired in 2000 and
seeking additional players to fill team rosters for games first, he said he didn’t know what to do but friends urged had to undergo aortic heart valve replacement surgery in
the remainder of the year and for the 2022 winter league him to get out and play, which he finally did, sometimes 2015. He credits softball with aiding his recovery from
that opens next January and runs through March. four days a week. Then, in 2012 he suffered two heart surgery and for helping him keep physically fit afterward.
Players 55 and older and of all skill levels are welcome. attacks and underwent open-heart quintuple-bypass He noted that on days when he plays ball he has lost 2
Games are every Monday, Wednesday and Friday surgery in November of that year but was able to resume pounds. “And if I get a hit or two and and make a play,
mornings at Jupiter Community Park at 8:30 a.m. JSSA playing the following January. that’s nice,” he said.
President Tom Cosentino said, “We’ve finalized the rules Perlman, a retired financial planner, was featured To register or for more information go to www.
for the winter league and everything is going great.” In in a February 2013 Palm Beach Post story headlined, leaguelineup.com/jssa. The JSSA is a 501(c)(4) not-for-
addition to pickup games, a fall season featuring four “Active lifestyle saved bypass patient.” “My doctor said profit corporation and the website has information on how
teams opens Oct. 18 and runs through Dec. 13. Besides if I hadn’t been playing and in such good shape I would individuals and businesses can become “JSSA Patrons,”
being able to play a game they love, players cite as have died on the table.” He began playing in the Jupiter whose financial support helps the organization to defray
benefits the camaraderie of teammates and exercise that Senior Softball League last year and is enjoying every costs of softballs, other sports equipment, uniforms and
helps keep them in shape. Current players include Russell day, he said. insurance that go toward helping seniors remain active
Perlman, 69, who began playing ball in several different Ron Seely, 84, another Jupiter senior softball and engaged in life.

Ron Seely, 84, says playing softball helps him keep in shape. Russell Perlman, 69, survivor of two heart attacks and open-heart surgery blasts a hit to right field.

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