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August 2022 Viewpointe, Page 21

The Club At Boca Pointe, Your Home Away From Home

August brings excitement background from being a Clinics to improve
at the Club at Boca Pointe as wide receiver on several their games. Members
Heritage Golf Group continues NFL teams to now being a are looking forward
to invest in the property and very accomplished tennis to our Bon Voyage
leadership team. and pickleball pro carrying Summer Weekend in
Members are experiencing professional certifications in celebration of Labor
an elevated pool area with the both. Ryan will be heading Day to include the
addition of new and expanded pool furniture. Whether you up an exciting new Junior End of Summer White
want to mingle with friends on the outdoor couches, lounge by Tennis Program beginning Party, Golf and Tennis
the pool with a favorite cocktail, or enjoy breakfast or lunch, August 23. Classes will be Mixers and Aloha
the Club at Boca Pointe pool is the perfect space. You will held Tuesdays & Thursdays Summer Pool Party.
find a hot tub for relaxing and a splash pad for little feet. In for age groups 4 and up. It’s indeed a great
addition, the pool provides space for lap swimming and offers Contact Ryan at rhoag@ time to be at Member
the popular Aquacise class seven days a week. Whether you heritagegolfgroup.com for at the Club at Boca
are exercising or relaxing, the pool temperature is monitored more information. Pointe! We are excited
to maintain ideal temperatures year-round with both heaters The Club calendar continues to expand with a variety to offer special August joining incentives for new Members
and chillers. No beach bag is needed! Towels, music, pool of programming. The Grand Café has added Wednesday and Member referral incentives. Contact the Membership
noodles and sunscreen are provided poolside. Action Stations in addition to the regular menu. Members Team to schedule your tour today: Roxanne Domer, rdomer@
The Club is thrilled to welcome Ryan Hoag to the Club are enjoying new Club traditions including Movie Matinees, heritagegolfgroup.com or Alexis Robertson, arobertson@
at Boca Pointe team. Ryan comes to us from Lost Creek Music Bingo, Trivia Night, Wine Dinners and Family heritagegolfgroup.com.
Country Club in Austin, TX and will serve as both Tennis Fun Days at the pool and Golf and Tennis enthusiasts For the latest news, follow the Club at Boca Pointe on
and Pickleball Professional. He has an extensive athletic are enjoying weekly Golf Clinics and daily Tennis Facebook or Instagram. 
Clowns On Call

By Harriet Rubin, aka more clowns. We are down to five of us
Florabelle the Clown during the summer months and are so
thankful all are able to continue to bring
Boy, it’s hot!!! Fortunately smiles, joy and laughter to those in the
we have no outside events, community we entertain.
but even walking from the car We had a great time with the campers
to the site is uncomfortable. at The Club during June and July. We
July was a sad month for continued twice a week training and as
“Clowns on Call”. Our of this writing we are rehearsing for our
fantastic Cutie Pie, aka end of season performance of a “Junior
Arlene Berkwich, lost her Wiggles and Giggles” show on July 29th
wonderful husband of almost 60 years due to a brief serious at 3:00. The kids are phenomenal! Who
medical condition. We all mourn with her and her family. would expect 5-6 year olds to master
Bert was a great supporter of “Clowns on Call” and some clown skills after only 8 hours of
was always ready to help out when needed. He took over class! A few of the slightly older ones
the sound system on many occasions, helped us with can balance a plate on a stick, and do a
transportation and setting up for performances. He even few magic tricks with skill. Even one 5
had to share his office and garage at home with Cutie Pie’s yr. old made a complete balloon dog with
huge collection of clown costumes, supplies, etc. No one no help! I hope the show goes over well, Red Nose Reader event at Florence Fuller West
was prouder of Cutie Pie than Bert! He loved to watch her but regardless of the success, we all had
perform in our “Wiggles and Giggles” shows, and never a great time, clowns, counsellors and most important the On August 13 we will return to the Millagro Center to
missed an opportunity to attend, even though he could have kids themselves! entertain at their Fund Raiser doing face-painting, balloons and
recited her lines by heart! Most spouses (in general) stop International Clown Week is August 1-8 as decreed juggling. On August 28th we will be part of the entertainment
coming to performances after a while, but not Bert! He by President Nixon many years ago. This Year, Mayor at Boca Helping Hands “Bowling for Bread” event, which we
even had a badge made at one of the clown conventions Robert Weinroth, Mayor of Palm County will be issuing have been doing for 6 years and really missed it.
which said “My wife is a clown” and he proudly wore it and presenting a copy of the Proclamation to Boca Pointe I know many of you are faithful followers of this
whenever he was with us at a clown event!! On behalf of “Clowns on Call” on August 3rd at Florence Fuller West column, and once again I am requesting that anyone, of
all the members of Boca Pointe “Clowns on Call”, I want during our performance of “Wiggles and Giggles” for a any age who might be thinking of a volunteer activity to
to say Thank you Bert and rest in peace. large group of their summer campers. The last time we had become involved in, consider Clowning. It is not difficult
Clowns around the country are back to work. Many this honor, he donned a red nose and a funny tie for a photo to master the basics, you can pick the events that appeal to
of those up north are primarily doing outdoor events, and shoot! This should be a fun afternoon! you, the returns are like no others, and we would welcome
really feeling the effects of the hot weather. That’s one Other events for Clown Week include: August 4th at The you to our fold! Just contact me at florabelle10@aol.com.
reason our clown group remains Volunteer and non-profit. Milagro Center, and August 5th at The Hab Center. So we Don’t forget to wave when you see us on campus! 
Our biggest concern at this time is the need to enlist a few will be doing 3 consecutive performances of our show!
Current Events

Group

The Current Events Group meet every Monday from
10am-11:30am at the BPCA office. The members consist
of both men and women and all Boca Pointe residents are
invited to attend. If you would like more information or
to sign up, please call 516-835-2670. 

Pre-school at The YMCA in Boca. So cute! Campers practicing for the big show