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VOL. 32 NO. 7 www.seabreezepublications.com JULY 2024

For The Love Of Golf At The Club At Boca Pointe

If golf is your passion, the Golf Programming Offers
Club at Boca Pointe is truly your
paradise. Whether you’re working Something For Everyone
on your game at our practice
facilities or gearing up for a day Evening Links League
on the links, our magnificent Want social play but need evening play? The club offers
private 18-hole Championship a fun format every other Thursday playing nine holes and
Golf Course is your playground. The course, designed by socializing after play.
Golforce, a division of Jack Nicklaus Golf Services, provides Evening Nine And Wine Mixers
members with a variety of social and competitive golf Take a break from a busy work week and enjoy a relaxed
programs organized by first-rate professional golf staff. couples scramble. Members meet for drinks and appetizers
The Club at Boca Pointe gives golfers the opportunity to after play, followed by dinner at The Pointe.
play well within their game, with a variety of teeing areas
that allow the course to be played from 5,139 yards from
the forward tees to 6,865 yards from the championship tees.
Strategically placed bunkers, generous Celebration Bermuda
fairways that wind their way through the natural Florida
landscape, and TifEagle putting greens that test your putting
skill provide golfers of all levels with challenges.
Our golf professionals have years of experience working
with golfers of every level, from novices to seasoned players
looking to fine-tune their game. Helpful clinics and a variety
of golf tournaments are offered throughout the year.
and vital nutrients and protect from disease. Verticutting is
Golf Course Aerification Project also an important part of the aerification process that removes
thatch – a decaying organic matter – that impedes water and
In early June, all surfaces of the golf course were aerified. air movement throughout the soil profile. Under the direction
(See photo) Aerification allows relief of soil compaction, of Golf Superintendent Mike Knewitz, we aerify the course
which helps aid root growth so that plants can uptake water two times each year during the summer growing season. For The Love Of Golf on page 3
From The Desk Of Commissioner Marci Woodward

A Message from Marci Lake Worth Lagoon- $270,500 to restore seagrasses, HabCenter Boca Raton Mental Health and STEM
mangroves, and oysters to improve and support the health program, Highland Beach Lift Station Rehabilitation and
Palm Beach County of the water body. Hurricane Hardening at the Arc of South Palm Beach
requested state funding Peanut Island Historic Restoration- $1 million for County.
for several projects and revitalizing Peanut Island’s legacy of eco-tourism by
programs in our community renovating the now vacant historic Coast Guard facilities Boynton Beach Annexation
and secured nearly $6 million and JFK fallout bunker on the island.
for the following: Restore Re-Entry Program- $500,000 to assist with Study Update
West Palm Beach facilitating the reintegration of re-entry participants in Palm
Downtown Signalization- Beach County by connecting them with services designed to The Boynton Beach annexation study is in the early stages.
$2.75 million for the first reduce recidivism. County and city staff have met to discuss the process, with a
phase of signalization Other funding for our area includes: focus on areas where the city already provides water or has
enhancements on The Center for Arts & Innovation- $1 million for design existing annexation agreements.
Okeechobee Blvd. to address phase II of the 100,000 sq. ft. center, featuring a main theater, To keep residents informed, the city plans to launch a
immediate congestion issues, improve traffic flow within intimate spaces, and an amphitheater. website with project details and maps in July. Public meetings
downtown and explore advancements in traffic management Additionally, many community organizations, will likely be held after the feasibility study is complete,
capabilities, including transit signal priorities. education institutions, nonprofits, and municipalities which could take up to a year.
Central Palm Beach County Historic Infrastructure- $1 in Palm Beach County received state funding for local To date, a formal annexation request has not been filed
million to help reduce storm water runoff and pollutant loading projects and programs. with the county.
into local water systems by enhancing existing roadway Some funded projects in my South County District
infrastructure in the central historic region of Palm Beach County. include North and Central Boca Raton Shore Protection, From The Desk Of on page 2

Please Help

Now is the time to clean out your closets! The homeless shelters are accepting
used clothing. Please bring any clean, gently used clothing that you would like
to donate. The drop off location is at the BPCA office located at 6909 SW 18th
St., Suite A120 in the Boardwalk shopping plaza. The donations are distributed
to local churches and homeless shelters. Thank you for your generous donations
this past year! It is greatly appreciated! 