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April 2022                                                                 April 2022                                                   PGA C.A.N.!, Page 3


      From The Editor: Thank You, Barbara…



      Dear Barbara,                                     The station can also be heard online by searching the web      Barbara, our time together (eight years, three months
         I  can  hardly  believe  it                    for Legends Radio. I continued to listen to the station   and three days) was the most meaningful part of my life.
      is  one  year  since  you  had                    because it made me feel closer to you as I relived the   Your zest for living and our experiences will forever be
      to  pass  from  this  life  on                    music we shared. I began to advertise on the station in   an inspiration for me. You will always be my beloved.
      March  6,  2021.  So  much                        February and have enjoyed meeting the radio personalities   Thank you, Barbara.
      has  happened  since  you                         and the staff. I emphasize my persona, The Juris Doctor,
      left - but I know you are                         and the fact that I am the traveling attorney as well as the                       Until next month,
      always with me and you                            areas of law in which my practice concentrates. I have                         James A. Cioffi, Editor
      have inspired much of my                          received  calls  from  listeners  who  have  consulted  me                        james@jcclaw.com
      life since you departed.                          regarding their legal matters. I have also met some of the   (P.S. Please provide me the stories about inspiration you
         We  so  much  enjoyed                          other advertisers who are very creative and I encourage   receive from a loved one.)
      our swimming in the pool                          listeners to patronize small local businesses which employ
      almost every day. You stared at the clouds and always   a majority of the working population in our community.
      would tell me what you saw. I began to write down notes   Legends  Radio  is  celebrating  its  8  anniversary on
                                                                                         th
                                                        Saturday, April 30, 2022 at 8 pm at the Eissey Campus
      and then we agreed we would collaborate on a children’s   Theatre of Palm Beach State College on Campus Drive in  Reminder From
      book in which you would paint the scenes and I would
      write  the  text.  I  have  most  of  your  watercolor  art  and   Palm Beach Gardens. I purchased 4 tickets and anxiously
      always praised your talent. After you passed, I was able   await Steve Tyrell’s performance that evening along with   The POA/ARC
      to locate your art teacher and he enthusiastically agreed   the  camaraderie of  the  radio  hosts,  staff  and  listeners.
      to complete the book with me. I am excited that we are   Many  of  the  local  restaurants  advertise  on  the  station
      almost finished with the book and look forward to its   and provide live entertainment almost every night of the     POA  documents
      publication. We  even  created  a  character  in  the  book   week. We are blessed to have so much talent in our midst   require that all residents
      which represents you as a child – with your red hair and   which we can enjoy.                         apply for POA and
      freckles!!                                           One day in June, 2021, in my office, an email came   HOA  approval  prior
         You always encouraged me to be adventurous and be   to me from Lake Worth Playhouse on Lake Avenue in   to making any changes
      open to new experiences. I am thankful that my associate,   Lake Worth advising auditions for a play in 4 days’ time.   to the exterior of your
      Deb, and I agreed to produce a weekly internet talk show   As I read about the play and the characters, I realized   home,  including  but  not  limited  to  tree
      which  we  call,  Bright  Horizons  with  Deb  &  Jim. We   that you were communicating with me to try something   removal  or  planting,  new  landscaping,
      started the show because we wanted to provide inspiring   new. I had never auditioned for a play and the thought   painting, roofing, additions or construction,
      topics after the doldrums of the COVID pandemic. We   of it was intriguing. I had taken an acting class after law   fencing, hurricane shutters, impact glass, play
      film it live each week on Facebook so all our Facebook   school, many years ago, so I knew I needed a headshot   equipment, garage door replacement or any
      friends can view it. If anyone wants to request that I be   and resume which I prepared within 2 days with the help
      their Facebook friend, they can send me a Friend request   of the FedEx Office Store in North Palm Beach. A 1 - 2   other change, you must contact the PGA POA
      and after I accept, they can be notified when the show   minute monologue was also needed for the audition so I   Architectural Review Committee for approval.
      appears. The  shows  are  also  uploaded  to  my YouTube   wrote one based on one of the characters, a psychologist.   Information and forms are available at www.
      Channel  and  my  website  www.jamescioffi.com.  On   He is world renowned and skillfully helps his patients -   pga-poa.com under the “Documents & Forms”
      YouTube, anyone can view the past shows by searching   but he cannot help himself when he experiences the loss   heading or call 627-2800.
      Bright Horizons with Deb & Jim. On my website, there   of the love of his life. The director was impressed with                        Thank you,
      is a separate web page for Bright Horizons.       the monologue and asked me to read for the part of one                             Jack Hughes,
         We enjoyed Legends Radio 100.3 FM ever since it was   of the lead characters. I was not selected for a part in the        Chairman, POA ARC
      founded 8 years ago by Dick Robinson and his associates.   play but the experience was invaluable.





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