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Deadline for the October SWA’s Household Hazardous Waste Tip
Issue is Sept. 12 If You’re A Do-It-Yourself
Mail or email to: The SWA’s locations near you include:
Jupiter
Bill Thompson, 18583 Lake Bend Drive Mechanic, Remember To North County Transfer Station
billthompsonsoj@gmail.com Dispose Of It Yourself 14185 N. Military Trail (SWA Road) in Jupiter
Monday to Friday, 7 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Get in gear with good practices Saturday, 7 a.m. to 3 p.m.
The Shores of Jupiter that protect our environment and West Palm Beach
Home Chemical And Recycling Center
keep our communities clean.
website: Whether from cars, trucks, 6161 N. Jog Road in West Palm Beach
boats, motorcycles, recreational
Monday to Friday, 7 a.m. to 5 p.m.
www.theshoresofjupiter.org vehicles or lawn mowers, DIY Saturday, 7 a.m. to 5 p.m.
mechanics know that these items Commercial disposal must follow special guidelines. Call
should not be mixed or thrown (561) 687-1100 to learn more.
away in the garbage: To prevent spills, transport used motor fluids in the oil
• Antifreeze change containers sold at retail stores or in clean plastic
Disclaimer • Filters containers with a lid. Clearly label all containers and never
Copy appearing herewith may not be the viewpoint • Fuels mix used oil with any other liquids – including water.
of The Shores Board of Directors or its newsletter editor. • Motor oils One cup of spilled motor oil can contaminate more than
Nor should responsibility be assigned for accuracy or Palm Beach County do-it-yourselfers should bring these 62,000 gallons of fresh water, so keep sand or kitty litter
validity or articles contributed by residents or other items to one of seven Solid Waste Authority of Palm Beach handy in case a spill occurs.
articles chosen by the publisher or the editor. County Home Chemical and Recycling Centers or to any In the last fiscal year, Palm Beach County residents safely
number of local service stations and auto parts stores that disposed of or recycled more than 4.9 million pounds of home
accept these waste chemicals. This included more than:
Realtime Property Management fluids, as well as 557,000 pounds of motor oils
of South Florida LLC used oil filters. Visit 95,000 pounds of fuels
https://swa.org/171/ 65,000 pounds of antifreeze
Beth White, RPA, LCAM, President/CEO Home-Chemical- 16,000 pounds of filters
bwhite@realtimepm.com • (561) 763-0086 Disposal for more More disposal information can be found online at SWA.
information.
org/HCRC or by calling (561) 697-2700 or (866) SWA-INFO
140 Intracoastal Drive, Ste. 403 (866-792-4636).
Jupiter, FL 33477
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Board Of Directors, Committee
Approximately 80 percent of adults who have autism Force Match. Atkins recalled a family member working
Board Of Directors: spectrum disorder (ASD) are unemployed, which was the in the school system and recalls the brilliance and tragedy
David Lindley, President ................................. 743-5522 exact statistic that propelled two entrepreneurs, Kathryn of unsupported autistic students. Atkins advises boards
Art Cummings, Vice President........................ 743-0047 Kerrigan and Michael Atkins, to create Work Force Match, of directors, executives, and investors in transition. He
Bill Thompson, Secretary ............................... 762-1832 Inc. Work Force Match, Inc. is an innovation solution developed and managed executive transition services,
Barry Parker, Treasurer ............................785-320-1745 combined with professionals that provides job and career staffing and recruiting systems for global organizations,
Emily O’Mahoney, Director ........................... 747-9048 support for those with autism while in parallel, increasing SWIFT banking network and Lockheed Martin aerospace.
Andrea Peralta, Director ................................. 748-3463 the rights for those with autism (or who may be on the Work Force Match provides solutions that support
Brian Martin, Director .................................... 448-6998 spectrum). By consulting corporations, Work Force Match autistic job seekers navigating the employment search and
Architectural Control Committee: assists employers to meet the organization’s diversity, equity application process, while effectively communicating their
Andrea Paralta, Chair ...................................... 748-3463 and inclusion programs while also providing an opportunity skills and abilities to prospective employers. Additional
Emily O’Mahoney, Vice Chair ........................ 747-9048 for those with ASD to be part of the community. career development services provided by Work Force
Brian Martin ................................................... 448-6998 The idea has been a goal of Kathryn Kerrigan’s for many Match include detailed assessment, career coaching, access
Compliance Committee: years and is based on her own personal experience in the to webinars, candidate profile, career planning and general
Art Cummings, Chair ...................................... 743-0047 field and countless friends’ as well. Kerrigan, once diagnosed employee development, training, and mentorship.
Lakes And Parks Committee: with Asperger’s (outdated terminology), always knew she As stated by Atkins, “We want to encourage candidates
David Lindley, Chair ....................................... 743-5522 was a bit different in social and work settings. “Most people with ASD to enter the workforce in a supportive way that
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Emily O’Mahoney, Chair ................................ 747-9048 Work Force Match, Inc., her background includes CEO of AI use them.”
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David Lindley, Chair ....................................... 743-5522 Work Force Match, Inc., the idea came to fruition. His Asperger’s syndrome, are in full-time paid employment
Communications and Newsletter Editor: background includes chairman and CEO of Amaxven, a and only 32 percent are in paid work, but 77 percent of
Bill Thompson, Chair ...................................... 762-1832 Hobe Sound-based management consulting and investment unemployed autistic adults want to work. Our mission is
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Barry Parker, Co-Chair ............................785-320-1745
Kristi Parker, Co-Chair ...................................................
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