Page 6 - the Shores of Jupiter - October '23
P. 6

Page 6, The Shores
      Jupiter Senior Softball




      By Mike Richmond                                   80s, The oldest is Mike Manasia,
        As registration begins for its 2024 season the Jupiter Senior   who turned 91 last July.
      Softball Association (JSSA) experienced unprecedented     New players this year include
      growth this year when 41 new players were added, bringing   Temple Houston, 60, who said,
      total membership to a record 236.                  “It’s been fun and I like to compete
        Commissioner Paul Storch attributed the program’s   and there are very few places
      success “to the members doing what we all love to do; play   when you get this age that you
      softball in an atmosphere that is competitive and filled with   can compete.” Mike Igneri, 69,
      endless camaraderie.” The slow-pitch softball program is   a member of the JSSA Board of
      open to people 55 and over and players of all skill levels are   Directors, began playing in the
      welcome. Games are every Monday, Wednesday and Friday   town’s evening adult league while
      morning at Jupiter Community Park.                 still working as a mailman and
        Now in its 35th year, the senior league is sponsored by the   joined the senior softball league
      nonprofit Jupiter Senior Softball Association in cooperation   upon retiring in 2014. “I  can’t
      with the Town of Jupiter. Interested people are encouraged   believe how many friends I’ve
      to give the softball program a try even if it has been some   made,” he said.  Norm Haltrich           Temple Houston         Mike Igneri
      years since they played.                             Another longtime player, Norm
        Former JSSA commissioner Tom Cosentino characterized   Haltrich, 87, has been playing since the league began 35 years   been enshrined in the National Senior Softball Hall of Fame.
      the softball program as “a Little League for old guys that after   ago. He said he’s incurred a number of injuries, including torn     For more information about the senior softball league
      a while becomes addictive.” There is no upper age limit, but   quad muscles and pulled hamstrings but never considered   contact Gary Newman at (917) 623-0791, or to register go
      most participants are in their 60s and 70s, with some in their   quitting. Haltrich is also among 10 JSSA players who have   to www.leaguelineup.com/jssa.
      Residential trash, Garbage and Recycling pickup FaQs



      When does the Garbage                              • Bottles and cans                                how do i Get a new Wm container, tote or Bin For
      truck come For pickup                              • Paper                                           my home?
      in my area?                                        • Cardboard                                         If your WM container, tote or bin
        T h e   d a y   a n d   t i m e                  What items and materials are not Recyclable?      for your home is missing or damaged,
      of trash pickup in your                              Nonrecyclable materials should be placed in your standard   you can learn how to request a repair/
      area will depend on a                              trash receptacles. Be certain that your trash cans, containers,   replacement  by  visiting  https://bit.
      number of factors.  As                             bins or carts are not overloaded and that their lids can close   ly/46iVIsW or scanning the QR code.
      a Waste  Management                                all the way. Additional fees may apply for overfilled or   how do i dispose of a used mattress
      (WM) customer, you can                             contaminated containers.                          or old toilet? can i Schedule a Bulky pickup?
      easily access  your pickup                           Typically, items below cannot be recycled via curbside     “Bulky” and large-item pickups are available to certain
      schedule and view your                             recycling programs. For more information on recyclable and   WM customers. Terms, fees and conditions may apply.
      truck’s ETA in your My WM account.                 nonrecyclable materials, check out our Recycling 101 page.  Eligible customers can easily schedule bulk trash pickup
      When do i put my carts or Bins out For Weekly      • Plastic bags (These can often be returned to a local grocery   from their My WM account.
      curbside pickup?                                   store.)                                             Items considered bulky include:
        Wheel your carts to the street and place them curbside   • Ceramic dishes, cups and glassware      • Appliances, TVs and electronics
      before 6 a.m. on your collection day. Do not overload   • Juice boxes/juice pouches                  • Household furniture
      carts; the lids must close completely. Overage fees may   • Foam cups or packing materials           • Scrap metal
      apply to overfilled carts. Make sure that all trash and   • Windows, mirrors, sheet glass            • Tires – up to four car or light truck tires separated from
      debris is in the cart. Garbage or waste left beside carts     WM has drop-off locations across the United States and   rims
      may not be collected.                              Canada. Visit www.wm.com to find one of these locations   • Yard trimmings – bundled for composting
      What items can i put into the trash?               to dispose of extra-large or bulky nonrecyclable items in a     You can visit the nearest WM drop-off location to
        While acceptable materials may vary by location, the   proper and responsible manner. Bulky items are those that   properly dispose of extra-large or bulky items that are too
      list of items below are usually allowed in the everyday   are too big or heavy for your regular trash container or bin.  big or heavy for your regular trash container or bin.
      trash you dispose of in your curbside toter, bin, can or
      container.
      • Diapers                                                                               18953 Still Lake Dr.
      • Disposable razors                                                                       Well maintained 3 bed, 2.5 bath
      • Cactus and palm branches                                                            CBS home with metal roof. Vaulted Ceilings
      • Cat litter and pet feces                                                                  and updated kitchen.
      • Glassware and ceramic dishes/cups
      • Hoses and wire                                                                        18205 Lake Bend Dr.
      • Juice boxes/pouches                                                                    Sit out on your dock enjoying
                                                              JUST
      • Nonfluorescent light bulbs                           CLOSED                        your morning coffee overlooking your lake
                                                                                            view in this 3 bed, 2 bath CBS Pool Home
      • Sheet glass (windows, mirrors, etc.)
      • Foam cups or packing materials                         Get ready for some boo-tiful fun and come see us at the Lavoll Group Treat Tent
      • Treated wood (painted, stained, etc.)                    when The Shores hosts its annual Halloween Party on Oct 22 from 3-5pm.
      What items do not Go into the trash?                                                     Call for any Real Estate
        The following hazardous household waste items should   Your Shores Specialist            questions or needs
      not be treated as everyday garbage and should not be
      disposed of curbside, in your totes, bins or carts.
      • Batteries
      • Electronics
      • Fluorescent light bulbs
      • Paint and paint cans                                                                      “Service is our number one priority”
      • Used motor oil and filters
      • Prescription medications                                                                                561-743-0070
        WM has drop-off locations across the United States
      and in Canada. Visit www.wm.com to find one of these                                                   www.palmspoolservices.com
      locations to properly dispose of your aforementioned
      household hazardous waste.
      What items and materials are Recyclable?
        Check out our Recycling 101 page (www.wm.com/us/
      en/recycle-right/recycling-101) for a list of recyclable/
      nonrecyclable materials plus tips and information
      on recycling in your home. For quick reference, the
      following common items should be recycled, provided
      they’re clean and dry.







                                                                                                                                    Expires 11/15/23.
              It’s The Law!                                                                                              State Licensed & Insured

                                                          Serving Palm Beach County                                    CPC # 1457468 • LPG#30099
   1   2   3   4   5   6   7   8   9   10   11