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Boca Club News, Page 9
      From the Desk of Commissioner



      Marci Woodward: A Message from Marci



      Commissioner Woodward, a 20-year                     • Hurricane Evacuation Zone Lookup Tool: Use the      Their programs cater to different age groups, from
      resident of Boca Raton, was elected               Hurricane Evacuation Zone Lookup Tool to find out if   kindergarten all the way to college. At the core of their
      in November 2022 as Palm Beach                    your residence is in an evacuation zone.           strategy is the pairing of each program participant with
      County District 4 Commissioner.                      Additional resources:                           a dedicated academic or graduation coach. Support BFF!
      She serves on the following board                    Senior Hurricane Meals: Residents 60 and over who   Volunteer or spread the word. Let’s give every child in
      of directors as a representative                  reside in southern Palm Beach County (Broward County   foster care a chance to excel. For more information, visit
      of the county commission: Palm                    line through Hypoluxo Rd.) can inquire about Senior   bestfoot.org.
      Beach  Transportation  Planning                   Hurricane Meals by calling (561) 395-8920, ext. 0.     It was a pleasure attending the Best Foot Forward
      Agency;  South  Florida  Regional                    By taking these steps now we can all be better prepared   Bash at Boca West Country Club. Not only was it a great
      Transportation  Authority (TriRail); Treasure Coast   to weather any storms that may come our way.   night, but it also helped support a fantastic cause–ensuring
      Regional Planning Council; CareerSource Palm Beach      Palmetto Park Rd. Bridge Project.  Below is  a   educational success for foster youth in Palm Beach County.
      County; Palm Beach Cultural Council, and Value    recent update from the Engineering and Public Works      Did you Know? Did You Know Palm Beach County
      Adjustment Board. Ms. Woodward graduated from the   Department on the Palmetto Park Road Bridge project.  manages more than 31,000 acres of conservation lands?
      University of South Carolina-Aiken with a Bachelor’s      Road crews have been busy removing old asphalt from      Palm Beach County is not all beaches and buildings.
      Degree in Fine Arts.                              the areas around the bridge that will be rebuilt.  Tucked away are hidden gems – protected natural areas
         Last year,  I had a  blast showing Assistant  County      On the bridge itself, metal bars have been placed to   bursting with diverse plants and animals.
      Administrator Todd Bonlarron around some of my favorite   strengthen the walls that will separate traffic and create      Managed by the Environmental Resources Management
      places during my Commissioner Spotlight. We visited Florida   a walking path. After making sure the metal was up to   (ERM)  department,  these  havens  are your  chance  to
      Atlantic University’s basketball stadium, a beach park, and   standard, concrete was poured for these walls.   experience the raw beauty of South Florida’s natural
      topped it off with a stop at Arun’s Indian Kitchen Taco      Now the focus is on giving the concrete a smooth finish   heritage.
      Marsala–where I can never resist their vegan tacos! It was a   and cleaning up any leftover construction materials. The      Thanks to voters in 1991 and 1999, over $250 million
      fun way for me to share a slice of my life with you all.   crane is no longer needed and has been removed.  was secured to buy these conservation lands. Today,
         Sadly, it was pre-Fritz era; but don’t worry, he’ll be      The water pipe that will run across the bridge has been   ERM cares for over 31,000 acre–the last wild places in
      stealing the spotlight next time for sure! Check it out at   installed and tested.                   the county! Open from sunrise to sunset, these natural
      discover.pbcgov.org.                                 Roadway workers are placing and finishing base rock   sanctuaries are free for everyone to enjoy passive activities
         Hurricane Resources. As we head into the 2024   in preparation for asphalt paving.                like hiking, bird watching, and environmental education.
      hurricane season (June 1st–November 30th), I want to      Finally, the paperwork is being processed for engineers      Join ERM’s experts in a wide array of activities during their
      remind all county residents of the importance of hurricane   to confirm everything is safe and ready for cars.  “Adventure Awaits” series for a unique “behind-the-scenes”
      preparedness.  Get  informed  and  prepare  with  these      Overall, the project is on track to be mostly finished   look at our area’s plants, animals and habitats. Registration
      resources:                                        by mid to late June.                               is required, so don’t miss out! For more information, visit
         •  PBC  DART App:  Download  the  PBC  DART  app      While we actively push the project forward and closely   discover.pbcgov.org/erm/pages/default.aspx.
      (Palm Beach County Disaster Awareness, Response   monitor progress, we appreciate your continued patience.     If you require assistance, please contact our office at
      & Training) for vital information such as storm surge      Nonprofit Spotlight. Best Foot Forward (BFF), a   (561) 355-2204 or email Mwoodward@pbcgov.org.
      evacuation areas, flood zones, shelter locations and even   dedicated local nonprofit, is changing the educational
      locations of open gas stations and building supply stores   landscape for foster youth by providing them with the   Advertise, Send Articles.
      with generators during storms.                    tools and support they need to achieve academic success.
         • AlertPBC: Sign up for AlertPBC, the county’s   Only 46% of foster care youth graduate high school, but       Check out our Web site!
      Emergency Alert and Notification System. This system   BFF addresses these challenges head-on with a unique   www.seabreezepublications.com
      will notify you of imminent threats via text message,   team-oriented approach.                                     or call 746-3244.
      email or phone call.

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