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City Of Boca Raton’s 48th Annual Holiday Boat Parade To Light

Up The Waterways On Saturday, December 17 At 6:30 P.M.

By Hillary Reynolds additional public viewing locations at Silver Palm Park set for January 6. Both
and Wildflower Park. events will take place
Boca Raton’s 48th Annual Holiday Boat Parade Vessels of various categories and sizes are invited to participate at Waterstone Resort.
on Saturday, December 17 will begin at 6:30 p.m. and including row boats (kayaks, canoes, and paddleboats), power Cash prizes will
light up the waterways beginning at the C-15 Canal boats, and sail boats from under 25 feet to over 35 feet. be given for each
(Delray/Boca border), traveling south, with primary A mandatory Captain’s Meeting for participants will be category. Judging criteria is based on lights, colors,
public viewing and activities at Red Reef Park, and on December 12, and the After Party/Awards Ceremony is music, and overall effect; winners will be determined by
point total. Enthusiasm counts, so make sure you have
everyone waving and showing their holiday spirit when
Our WILD Places you pass the judge’s stand!
For more information or to enter the parade, visit www.

myboca.us/communityevents. 
By Steve Handwerker creating wildlife corridors and habitat connectivity
which require habitats to connect to. Remnant prairies
The North American are essential seed sources for plants needed by native Attention Dog Owners
Grassland Conservation plant nurseries and land managers working to restore
Act was introduced in grasslands that have been destroyed. Those remnants that
the U.S. Senate. This law have survived provide paradigms for re-creating those It is your responsibility to pick up after your dog.
It’s the law.
would create voluntary lost habitats. These remnants are what is left of nature in Some of you have been negligent in doing so.
protection and restoration one of the most altered landscapes on the planet. When Please keep our
of North America’s we think of conservation and having a voice to engage it Boca Pointe community beautiful!
grasslands and the consider these areas whenever you can!!!
livelihoods and wildlife that depend on them by creating
a landowner-driven voluntary incentive based program Dr. Steven E. Handwerker Ph.D D.Div
to conserve and restore these vital ecosystems. Board Certified Licensed Clinical Psychologist 45
Scientists have discovered that prairie plants have years Lease Renewals
superpowers: they can come back to life after lying International Association for the Advancement of
dormant for decades. Prairies are sacred gems. They Human Welfare, Inc. (501-c-3 since 1997)
are recognized by the U.S. Department of the Interior www.peacewk.org Renters- If you plan to renew your lease
as a National Natural Landmark. Conservationists Books, Poetry and Blog  at Boca Pointe, please provide the BPCA
increasingly have emphasized the value and need of Management office a copy of your renewal
lease and vehicle registration prior to your
lease expiration date. Both items are needed
to ensure that your transponder does not get
deactivated when the lease ends. Please email
to admin@bocapointe.com.
CARE
Thank you! 

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