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January 2024
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       PGA POA Communication Corner from page 1         Goodbye Holiday Lights                             of time is important and is often the one thing we keep
                                                           This  is  a  reminder  to  all  our  like-minded  holiday   from ourselves. Another way to give ourselves the gift
      in our natural community during the winter. Days and   residents that now, in January 2024, holiday lights and   of time is to allow ourselves extra time to get where we
      evenings are usually a bit cooler, necessitating a sweater   decorations should be removed. PGA National rules state   need to go! With seasonal friends, relatives, visitors and
      or jacket for early morning walks, pickleball games or   that holiday lights and decorations should be removed   guests the roads, restaurants, shopping centers, and doctor
      dinner outside with friends. Some of the natural landscape   within a reasonable time after the passing of the holiday.   offices are very busy. While we are happy to see that there
      shows beautiful winter color if we look closely enough   Thank you for sharing your holiday cheer with all the   is such great interest and activity in Palm Beach Gardens
      at our surroundings. While we don’t have to worry about   residents of PGA National!                 as well as our PGA National community, it takes time to
      the dreaded snowstorm, we still might have some brief   Heads Up!                                    get from point A to point B, longer than normal because
      rainstorms. With the time change it also does get dark in      Please note that all the trees along PGA Boulevard   of growing traffic alongside both Northlake Boulevard
      our area very quickly it seems, so please be careful when   West of Ryder Cup will be trimmed in the next few   and PGA Boulevard. Packing your patience while driving
      traveling within and outside the community during dusk   weeks. Thank you to the POA Board for making this   is a necessity and driving defensively is also important.
      and early evening hours. PGA National is a very active   tree-trimming a priority in early 2024.        In some instances, drivers don’t use signals, or don’t
      community and residents are out and about at all times of   Remember To Give Yourself The Gift Of Time In The   know where a particular location is and driving next to
      the day and evening hours. Staying safe while enjoying   New Year!                                   that driver when you know where you are going can be an
      PGA National is a goal for all of us!                The  beginning of each  New Year  finds us  thinking   exercise in practicing patience while on the road. Better to
      Streetlights                                      about all the things we didn’t get to do the previous year,   get somewhere early than late for an appointment because
         The POA Board noticed that there are several   be it taking golf lessons, or playing more golf, visiting   you didn’t give yourself the precious gift of time.
      streetlights currently out and we have now involved   nearby communities, trying out a new restaurant or just   Recreation
      executives at FPL to assist us with getting the streetlights   taking up a new exercise class or sport. The New Year is      We are very fortunate to live in Palm Beach Gardens.
      fixed along the main roads. Thank you for your patience.   a great time to begin to add in those little (and big) things   The City provides excellent services, the taxes are lower
      We all want the streetlights fixed as soon as possible!  that we always wanted to do. Giving ourselves the gift   than many other places, and we have amazing recreational
                                                                                                           services. Please note  this  link  to  read  about the  new
        The Singles Scene Column                                            ©                              recreation center and the winter/spring listing of dozens
                                                                                                           of new exercise classes. https://www.pbgfl.com/242/
                                                                                                           Recreation. Did you know that Palm Beach Gardens also
                                                                                                           has two City-owned golf courses? The Sand Hill Crane
        Love More In 2024!                              highest mountain or turned into a Broadway Show.   Golf Course located at 9500 Sandhill Crane Drive, off
        By: Kelly  Leary, M.S.                          LOVE MORE IN 2024 is not just a resolution; it’s   Northlake Boulevard heading west toward Grassy Waters
        & Miranda Capperelli,                           a declaration, an invitation, and a commitment to   Preserve (which is also a great place to visit!) and the new
        January Edition                                 implement this idea in your life as we start this new year.   Par 3 Golf Course “The Nest” right across the street is now
                                                        If we all choose to love more in 2024, despite conflict,   open and available for play. Both courses are beautiful,
        "I do not forget any good                       we could be more fulfilled. It is possible to heal and   well maintained and right in our neighborhood just a few
        deed done to me and I do                        break the cycle of unrest that this tech world is trying   minutes away from home. Here is the link to frequently
        not carry a grudge for                          to perpetuate. We can begin to solve the disconnect,   asked questions: https://www.pbgfl.com/789/Frequently-
        a bad one." ~ Viktor E.                         one date at a time. With each smile we put out there,   Asked-Questions. Hope to see you on the links!
        Frankl                                          dozens more are passed on. It’s a domino effect. This      Enjoy a great beginning to the New Year! Be safe, have
                                                        is a love movement.                                fun, enjoy the beautiful surroundings and lifestyle of PGA
        Happy New Year to our vast community of loyal clients,                                             National and feel free to drop me a line or send a note
        couples, and friends. This year is going to be AMAZING,   Amidst the pages of Man’s Search for Meaning,   about a future topic for this column. Bring it on 2024!
        and we are honored to deliver good news year after year   Psychologist Viktor Frankl encourages us to find the light
        via this column and our  daily focus. To our "taken"   even in the darkest of situations. We all have the power
        readers, we thank you for sharing our news with your   to decide whether to be “a swine or a saint” when faced   Drainage Information
        single family and friends.                      with rejection, betrayal, heartache, and even the loss of a
                                                        loved one. We can become bitter and resentful or choose
        This year, we  officially celebrate  TEN YEARS of   to love even more.                                     From Northern
        Revolution Dating, That is ten years above Rocco’s Tacos
        on PGA Boulevard and ten years of love, lessons, couples,   Our Pledge to You and Yours               Palm Beach County
        and hope. We made it through a wild social distancing   Let’s make 2024 the year of love—a year filled with
        era--thanks to our clients and multiple referrals. We made   laughter, connection, and the kind of magic that happens
        it through a fire in our building, which locked down our   when hearts collide. Choose love in every interaction, in   Improvement District
        offices for several weeks. We also made it through a   every decision, and every moment. Lift each other up.
        complete internal makeover, so to speak, in our office and   Don’t knock each other down.              Why do some yards flood after large
        on our team. Taking time out from constant parties has
        allowed us to get back to our grassroots, which is THE   We can’t wait to see the many beautiful new faces that   quantities of rain? The simple answer
        ART OF MATCHMAKING.                             are already pre-booked on our calendar this month.   is according to most approved drainage
                                                        Thank  you  for  securing  your  first  appointment  with
        Wikipedia states: Matchmaking is the process of matching   us  in  advance.  For  the  month  of  January,  your  first   designs, some water is meant to be
        two or more people together, usually for the purpose of   meeting with us will be complimentary. That is our gift   temporarily stored in public recreational
        marriage, in which case the matchmaker is also known   to you. We are so grateful to be known as your favorite
        as a marriage broker.                           matchmakers. Thank you for sharing your time with    areas, yard swale and streets. The excess
                                                        us today. We wish you all a Happy New Year from our   surface water slowly drains to community
        In our case, marriage is not mandatory, especially with   Revolution Family to yours! See you soon!  lakes or on-site ponds via street and yard
        our senior demographic. However, with our young
        professionals, we do see more goals for marriage and                     XoXo, Kelly & Miranda       drainage grates and/or via swales, ditches
        children.                                                                                            and canals. The more complex answer is
                                                         #33YearsOfExperience  #WhyWaitJustDate  #LoveOffline
        We believe that your relationship goals are your choice.   #MatchmakingRoyalty  #TellYourFriends     that each yard is different. Some yards
        We are just here to help you connect--like a friend would.                                           have drainage swale areas. These are
        As a result, our clients have never been happier, and we   Revolution Dating Founder and             areas that are sloped to catch water and
        have never been happier. We have been able to spread   CEO, Kelly Leary, has 33 years in
        our Cupid Wings thanks to the increasing demand for   the dating industry and a Master’s             filter out pollutants as water is absorbed
        OFFLINE DATING. Financial experts predict a decline   Degree in Clinical Psychology. She             into the ground. Some yards direct water
        in revenue for online dating platforms due to the lack of   has also been written about in The
        human relationships while the demand for matchmaking   Palm Beach Post, PalmBeacher                  to the community drainage system as run-
        is up. People want to deal with people who are real and   Magazine, Stuart News, Modern Luxury Palm Beach,   off with very little water retained in the
        in real life in a real office. Enough with the tech. This is   and  Modern Luxury Manhattan plus many more.
        DATING. Humans are required--for now--at least. You   Revolution Dating members are pre-screened in person   yard. Familiarize yourself with how your
        can’t cuddle your computer.                     including background checks. Professional photos are   yard was built to determine how water
                                                        taken by the staff. Revolution Dating is NOT online dating   drains from your home.
        How Did We Get Here?                            or blind dating. In addition to providing matchmaking
        As always, we believe and live by the “win-win”   services that make singles “UN-single” through their
        philosophy. In any relationship, personal or professional,   exclusive club memberships, Kelly and her team also
        all parties should feel like they are receiving as much as   provide feedback from your dates when appropriate.
        they are giving and vice-versa. You have heard the line:   Mock Dates are available by request. Single Coaching
        “Happy Wife, Happy Life.” Here we say: “Happy Clients,   Sessions and Evaluations are also available by request
        Happy Matchmakers!” Suffice it to say, we are over the   for non-members or as an add-on to some memberships.   Captain’s was established in 1980 servicing
        moon and filled with joy.                       *All inquiries are confidential. *By demand, we now have   Palm Beach County and is a privately
                                                        a Manhattan/TriState area Hub for our many North East   owned and managed company.
        Why vs. How: We’ve Got You Covered              clients with two homes. Do call the main hotline for more   Captain’s is committed to providing
        The title of this year’s love manifesto is a simple   information 561-630-XOXO (9696).              dependable, reliable and professional
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