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From The Editor:

Young Love…

I met with a client Maria and her family lived in Wald Fisch Bach, York. Maria and her family were waiting at Idlewild Airport
recently who came to my Germany. (Translation: Woods, Fish, River). At that time, (now John F. Kennedy International Airport) for Hans’ plane
office to sign a document. in order to emigrate to the United States, an American to land. Unfortunately, there was a legal complication and
When she inserted the sponsor was required. Maria’s aunt was their sponsor. She Hans and his mother were diverted to Ellis Island - so Maria
date, Maria remembered operated Cottonwood Inn in Millbrook, NY. Maria and her experienced extreme disappointment after waiting so long
Friday the 13th was the day family worked at the Inn for four months. A sponsor had to see Hans.
she arrived in the United the financial responsibility for the emigrants. Afterward, Hans lived in The Bronx and worked in the laundry at
States in January, 1950. Her Maria’s parents were caretakers for an estate on Long Island. St. Francis Hospital. In Germany, Hans worked in an office
statement intrigued me so I While living in Wald Fisch Bach, Maria met Hans who for the Village Taxing Authority. Like so many immigrants,
asked her to tell me her story. was 5 years older. They developed affection for each other Hans had to accept employment which did not utilize his
Maria was 15 years old and Hans gave Maria monogrammed stationery when she skills since he had to learn English and local customs.
when she, her parents and left Germany so that she would write to him after her arrival When Hans and Maria finally saw each other on Long
brother arrived in New York City on board the ship, S.S. in New York. Twice a week they corresponded with each Island, Hans told her they would be getting engaged. He had
America, from Le Havre, France. Actually, Maria grew other. Hans intended to emigrate to the United States also - a ring with him to make their engagement official. It was
up in Germany so they traveled to Le Havre to embark but there were quotas for entry from each country. Finally, in a gold band which is customary in many parts of Europe.
on the journey across the Atlantic Ocean. July, 1951, Hans and his mother flew from Frankfurt to New The female wears the gold band on her left ring finger and
then upon marriage, she moves it to the ring finger of the
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Maria did not accept the ring. She wanted an engagement
ring – the customary type in America with a precious stone.
Dating is Not a “Do-It- clients two at a time. There is always something to do in our The following year, on Maria’s birthday i.e. March 1952,
Hans gave Maria the engagement ring. They were married
Yourself” Project loving office. Time management is key for our schedule and 9 months later on December 1952 and were married for 69
we are very selective with our time. This protects our clients
By Kelly Leary, M.S., C.E.O./ (and you) too! years until Hans’ passing.
Matchmaker BONUS CLIENTS: APPROXIMATELY HALF OF OUR After their marriage, Hans worked for Con Edison and
Welcome to Revolution CLIENTS ARE NEW TO THE AREA IN THE LAST THREE Maria worked as an au pair and then she worked in a factory
Dating 2.0, Circa 2023. Our YEARS! THAT IS A HUGE “NEW CLIENT DROP” SO TO sewing baby clothes. It was piece work and often known
mission today is to provide SPEAK. OUR DATABASE IS CHANGING EVERY DAY. as a “sweat shop.” Maria and Hans raised their children on
you with new updates and OUR NEW MARKET IS HOT--MUCH HOTTER THAN REAL Long Island and moved to Florida when Hans retired after
plot twists we have noticed ESTATE!
in the last few years in the Set your intention to find REAL romance in 2023…and 39 years with Con Ed.
love business. Our mission, you will! It is that simple. Everyone can win in love if you position Since February is the month we celebrate love, it was
as always, is to go above yourself to be received by good people who want the same as fortuitous that Maria came to my office last week and I
and beyond just blindly you. This is more organic than one would think. The signs are heard the Transatlantic love story. Maria and Hans were
setting clients up on dates. all around you. fortunate that their love which began in Germany reached
Our objective is to help our I look forward to meeting you in my beautiful office soon
clients find true love and/or which is located in Palm Beach Gardens (central to all of you). its fulfillment by marriage in America. I am sure there were
long-lasting companionship organically and OFF-LINE via our It is no wonder we chose to root our corporate headquarters in many couples who were not blessed to reunite after being
connections. We are all about setting you up IRL (in real life) this area TEN YEARS AGO! So let’s get romance right this year separated by many miles and continents. The significance
and we so are grateful to share our talent with ALL of you. In and take the next step. of their story would be difficult for young people to
the last several years (even during the pandemic), we have seen Talk to you soon! Lights, camera, action! comprehend since the world is now linked with cell phones,
record-breaking numbers of new enrollments, couples, and close Wishing you a Happy Valentines Day 2023! The love in me
friendships. You decide your “endgame” goal, while we simply honors the love in you! social media and computers. More and more couples are
help you obtain that goal despite challenges you may have XoXo, meeting on the Internet. Many of us will remember the
experienced before this moment. We are super excited about our Kelly excitement of receiving mail from the Postal carrier in our
growth--especially during the last few years. It is amazing what #BeTheChangeYouSeek #RDCouples #LeaveYourComfortZone younger days. In fact, we would run to the mailbox with
brilliant people can accomplish when they come TOGETHER #MeetTHEFloridaMatchmakers #LoveOffLine #CallStartLove expectation and excitement. Then, read each word over and
with a common goal (that means all of you and us). #KISS #TellYourFriends
Online Dating has taken a bigger nose dive since the Kelly Leary© has 32 years in the dating industry and a over and try to determine the thoughts of the writer hoping
pandemic. Therefore, we are witnessing next-level clientele Masters Degree in Psychology. She’s been profiled by The the feelings in our hearts were reciprocated.
that normally would not consider a dating service (for whatever Palm Beach Post, PalmBeacher Magazine, Stuart News, I met Maria and Hans at St. Paul of The Cross Church
reason) and this boom has happened fast. In this regard, I am The Sun Sentinel, Vero Beach 32963 and many more over the in North Palm Beach more than 30 years ago. They were
happy we had a break from all the events--to keep up with the years. Revolution Dating members are pre-screened including always together at Mass. You could feel in their presence
new client enrollments. We have had more time to get back to background checks. Professional photos are taken by the
our passion for matchmaking. As a result, we have come to truly staff. Revolution Dating is not online dating or blind dating. In the love that they shared. I am honored that on January
dominate the SINGLES market in the Palm Beaches, Treasure addition to providing matchmaking services that make singles 13, 2023, Maria was in my office reminiscing about her
Coast, and Lauderdale areas. In my 32 years in the love business, “UN-single” through their exclusive journey to the United States and shared with me the story
this boom in new clients and client types is fascinating compared club membership, Kelly and her team of how she and Hans experienced a lifetime of young love.
to the years gone by. I think everyone has changed including me. also provide feedback from your dates Until next month…
It’s time to transcend any limits that have held you back from your when appropriate. Call 561-630-XOXO
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(and single) is talking about Revolution Dating and we LOVE LIVE chat with a matchmaker. You may james@jcclaw.com
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