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                                                         PBCFR Yellow Dot Program

        Would You Like To Become A Boca Pointe Clown
        from page 21
                                                            Have you ever wondered, what would                This is how it works…just follow three
        developed that special clowning persona. They are   happen if you got into a car crash and you     steps.
        just people wearing make-up and beautiful or awful   were unconscious? Have you thought to            1- Fill out the form on the Yellow Dot
        costumes. Sometimes the male clowns are “scarry”   yourself…how would anyone know                  pamphlet.
        and the females very unattractive. Our clown troupe   what my  medical history is; or how             2- Put the Yellow Dot pamphlet form in
        prides itself in helping each other to achieve that   would they know about the medications I      your glove compartment box.
        special look that shows off the best side of our clown.   am taking; or the medicines I’m allergic to;      3- Place the sticker on the back/rear windshield in the
        We aim to look: friendly, compassionate, caring,   or better yet, how would they know what hospital that I   lower left hand corner so emergency responders can see it
        amusing and never threatening!!!!                want to go to…? Who would call my family and let them   quickly and easily when approaching from behind.
           I  hope  many  of  you  in  Boca  Pointe  will  enjoy   know I’ve been hurt? How would they even know how   *Important Tips*
        reading this article, but more importantly- WE ARE   to get in touch with my family?                  * Keep the Yellow Dot pamphlet updated as information
        LOOKING  FOR  NEW  CLOWNS!  Unfortunately,          The good news is that you don’t have to wonder or   changes.
        illness has affected a few of our regulars, and we need   worry about that anymore. Palm Beach County Fire      ** How many do you need??? (i.e. One Yellow Dot
        replacements!. Just think about joining us, please. We   Rescue supports a new Program called the Yellow Dot.   sticker per vehicle & One Yellow Dot pamphlet for each
        do have clowns who do not live at Boca Pointe, and as   The Yellow Dot gets important information into the hands   person.)
        long as they are willing to come here to train, and to   of emergency responders quickly and it can save your      You can stop in to any Palm Beach County Fire Station to
        commit to being strictly volunteer and taking part in   life!                                      pick up Yellow Dot pamphlets and stickers for your household.
        our gigs, that’s ok with us! We have 8 trainers now, so      If you are involved in a car accident and can’t   For quantities more than that, please call our Community
        we can work around your availability. SO— If you are   communicate, first responders can look in your glove   Education Office at 561-616-7033.
        looking for something new to keep you involved, call   compartment box for the “Yellow Dot” pamphlet where      If your club or organization would like a presentation
        me at 561-362-6695, or email me at florabelle10@  you have written  essential  medical information about   about the Yellow Dot, to learn more about additional resources
        aol.com. You can also contact any of our clowns   yourself.                                        available, and to have an opportunity to ask questions, please
        if you know them, Joel Meisner, Arlene Berkwich,      This information can help rescue crews decide the best   call 561-616-7051. Yellow Dot Sticker/Pamphlet sets will be
        Phyllis Perry, Barbara Gaynor, Roberta           approach to your emergency treatment. This is especially   brought to the presentation for audience attendees. Quantities
        Pheiffer,  Murray  Pitkowski,  EJ                important after a car accident where you may be   can be discussed when presentations are booked.
        Dobkin.                                          unconscious, in shock, or simply unable to communicate                  Making Your Safety My Priority,
           It’s been tough not being                     clearly.                                                                      Elyse Weintraub Brown,
        able to clown, but we all know                      When you can’t talk to Emergency Responders to           Community Education Specialist, South County,
        in time things will get better!.                 provide them with vital medical information, the Yellow                 Palm Beach County Fire Rescue
        Please stay well, and think about                Dot is your tool to provide personalized information on                               561-616-7051
        becoming one of us!                              your behalf!                                                                 ewbrown@pbcgov.org 
          Thanks,
           Florabelle the Clown 



        How To Add Your

        Guests To The Gate



        By Yvonne Rivera, BPCA Administrative Assistant

           The Boca Pointe Community Association offers a
        few different methods to add guests to your visitors
        list, so please ensure that you add your guest BEFORE
        they arrive. If your guest is not on the list, they may
        be denied without a phone call being placed to get
        your approval. Phone calls are placed as a courtesy                                                                  Servicing PETS of Boca Raton
        depending on how busy the guard is when they arrive.                                                                       for over 20 years
           To add a guest to your visitor list, you have several                                                                “Caring is our Specialty”
        options:
           • Website- www.gateaccess.net                                                                                    Complete medical, Surgical and Dental
           •  Cell  phone  app-  Download ABDI/Gate Access                                                                     Facility SPA Bath & Grooming
        from the app/play store
           • Access  Control-  Call  561-395-3392  or  leave  a
        voicemail message at 561-395-3369
           The advantage of using gateaccess.net or the app
        is the ability to:
           • Add a guest for the day or permanently
           • Remove a guest
           • Send a pass with barcode
           • Receive notification of guest arrival
           If  you  have any  questions regarding access
        methods,  please call the Boca  Pointe Community
        Association 561-395-7551. 



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