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February 2025 Viewpointe, Page 3
What Does Shortly Mean Please Help

By Judith Levy I sometimes wonder if these firms have insurance for people
who die while on hold. When I finally get them online, I ask We are all so fortunate to live at Boca Pointe.
When I call my pharmacy them what does shortly mean? They disregard my query and However, there are many who are struggling to just get
or insurance provider or any tersely question the reason for my call. What ever happened to by. The homeless in our area have a constant need of
store, a record comes on to manners? Has it gone away and will be back shortly? I hope so. clothing. Please consider donating any used clothing
ask me why I’m calling? Perhaps they can hire additional people and be responsive to those less fortunate. The only requirement is that
They give me a recorded in a timelier fashion, but I fear I’m whistling in the wind and the clothes are clean and placed in a bag (no loose
list of what might be my can just keep dreaming. It all comes down to money, the fewer items). All clothing collected will be donated to local
problem, none of which people they hire the more profit they make, so the frustration homeless shelters and programs. All clothing can be
apply to me and then they is yours and you can like it or not, but they will still be back to dropped off at the Boca Pointe Community Association
tell me to hold on, they will you, shortly. What! You are now getting another message that Office at 6909 SW 18th Street, suite A120.
be with me shortly. Sometimes they even tell me how many this is a very busy time, call back later, and again they hang up! Thank you for your generosity and care for those
other callers are ahead of me. They continue to assure me I guess I have no option. I will just have to call back shortly. in need. 
over and over that they will be with me shortly. How long is
shortly I wonder, because now I’ve been holding for almost Judith Levy speaks for organizations and is the New
twenty minutes. Then to drive me crazy they come on to say, York Times best-selling author of GRANDMOTHER
this is a busy time, call back later and hang up! Frustrated but REMEMBERS, which has sold over four million copies to date Dear Boca Pointe
still determined to reach the person, any person who could and the mega best-seller GRANDFATHER REMEMBERS,
assist me, I repeat the same process only to get an identical published by HarperCollins. Both books, perfect gifts, are
response. “Please hold on, we will be with you shortly.” available on Amazon and Barnes & Noble.  Dog Owners:

Boca Pointe Community Association, Inc. We have had a few recent complaints

from residents who have had
6909 SW 18th St., Suite A120 A special Thank You to our monthly volunteer contributing writers
Boca Raton, FL 33433 uncomfortable encounters with
Office (561) 395-7551 Fax (561) 395-5936 Steve Handwerker Hillary Reynolds Robert W. Goldfarb dogs off leash around
Email: info@bocapointe.com the property. We are
Website: www.bocapointe.com Judith Levy Arthur Dermer Marci Woodward
Lisa Sileo William A. Gralnick Josette Veltri reaching out to our
Access Control Harold Katz Milagros Gutierrez de Herrera
Operator: (561) 395-3392 Harriet Rubin Yishai Mizrahi residents to remind them
Voice mail system: (561) 395-3369 Anne Gannon Tonya Jansson of our rules concerning keeping dogs on leashes and
Website: www.gateaccess.net Elyse Weintraub Brown The Pap Corps cleaning pet litter. As a resident of Boca Pointe you
Staff The views of the writers of the various articles in this newspaper do not must: Keep your dog on a leash. All dogs must be
April Narine, General Manager necessarily reflect the views of the Boca Pointe Community Association.
Lisa Cammaleri, Assistant Manager The Association nor the individual writers are not responsible for claims or controlled on a leash by an able-bodied person, at
Ebenson Bristol, Director of Security promises contained in any advertising material appearing in the Viewpointe. all times, whenever the dog is on property. Also, you
Such claims and promises are the sole responsibility of the individual must clean up and properly dispose of pet waste when
Viewpointe of Boca Pointe is the newspaper advertiser.
of Boca Pointe Community Association, Inc. your pet relieves itself. Knowing and abiding by our
Please direct all questions, comments or Office Hours community’s animal-related ordinances will help make
articles for Viewpointe to lisa.cammaleri@
fsresidential.com. Monday Through Friday our neighborhood a better place for everyone.
8:30 a.m to 4:30 p.m Thank you! 

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