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Abacoa 2024 Property Owners’ Assembly Annual Meeting • Tire Wash Pads as trucks leave.
from page 1 • Storm Water Pollution Prevention Silt Fences keeping storm
drainage systems clear of dirt and contaminants.
We greatly appreciate the following speakers who shared • Flag Men by contractors for controlling area traffic as needed.
news, plans, and happenings here in Abacoa. • Noise Control means and method will be established as per
Chief Michael requirements on local codes/ordinances.
Barbera. In 1996, • Construction Signage installed by contractors informing
Chi e f Ba rbe ra residents of different work areas.
was hired by the Thank you, Roger Dean Chevrolet Stadium! Play ball! To the Abacoa Garden Club ladies: Andrea Lykogiannis,
department as a 2025 Spring Training Tickets can be purchased at https:// Ruthye Plump, Ginny Higgins, our sincere gratitude for
Police Officer. He served as a Patrol Officer, Field Training www.mlb.com/roger-dean-chevrolet-stadium. “digging” in every year, checking in our “annual” attendees
Officer, a member of the Hostage Negotiating Team and Honor Stacey Deloye, Director of Communications, discussed and helping make our meeting event “bloom.”
Guard. He was then assigned as a detective in the Criminal “Innovations for Hope and Healing” from the biomedical and For more information and membership opportunities:
Investigations Division for six years. He then transferred to the technology institute. https://www.facebook.com/abacoacommunitygarden/.
Street Crimes Unit in 2007 working undercover investigating Citing science to
narcotics street level crimes. be a most “exciting
Chief Barbera brought to our attention the quickly evolving moment” to be
and rise in Cybercrime citing examples of website Chat Boxes, for working in this era
one, and explaining how AI is being used today in those crimes of “new technologies like robotics, genomics, chemistry and data
also. He did mention however, that other crimes had decreased science blending all of these technologies to understand health
suggesting perhaps cybercrimes were easier, more profitable and and disease and to discover new treatments for conditions with
held less risk of being exposed and therefore caught. no cure or few options.”
Mike Bauer, Continuing the institute’s “unchanged mission and culture
General Manager, advancing human health,” Stacey described worldwide
shared exciting communications and collaboration, human genome sequencing,
news about the new AI, and supercomputers with massive computing power,
renovations on the resulting in pushing the boundaries of science and the ability to
baseball stadium that calls the Community of Abacoa home. invent better treatments.
The Roger Dean Stadium was built in 1998 and hosts the spring Stacey shared news about their incredible educational
training games of the Miami Marlins and the St. Louis Cardinals, programs, thanks to the Glen W. Bailey Foundation and the
as well as the regular season games of the minor league teams William R. Kenan, Jr. Charitable Trust and offered a welcome to
Jupiter Hammerheads and Palm Beach Cardinals. Bauer, clearly those who may want to join 2025 Innovations lectures including
on cloud nine about the renovations, with a glorious slide show “Healing the Brain” and “Outsmarting Cancer II.” To reserve
presentation, had us all quickly craving hot dogs and America’s seating, more information, and news from the institute: https://
favorite game! Slide pictures shown included the master plan, wertheim.scripps.ufl.edu/.
beautiful renderings of the planned Cardinals’ and Marlins’ We take this opportunity to thank all of our sponsors who
clubhouses, development buildings and batting cages, a third help make this happen: Regal Paint Centers, who have proudly
base elevated deck, team store and maintenance buildings. Also served the Communities of Abacoa from the start; Treasure
included in this renovation is a new stadium playing surface, Coast Irrigation; M & H Pressure Cleaning; Floridian Signs &
Grab & Go concessions, and a brand-new sound system. Plastics; Southern Exposure Landscaping; Fields & Bachove,
Mike’s talk included the sentiment “Being A Good PLLC; and Lang Management Company, all who help keep
Neighbor” with Abacoa. During the renovations Roger Dean Abacoa a beautiful place to live, work, play!
Chevrolet Stadium will be implementing the following to limit
impact on our community:
• Dust Control by watering trucks.
• Road Sweeping circulating at entrances and exits.

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