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$10 Winner of “Who Are They?” Contest WIN WIN WIN $10!
from December 2020
WHO ARE THEY?
The correct answers this month are Rose Mary Stiffin, Ph.D., Author IDENTIFY THE 2 PHOTOS BELOW. YOU WILL FIND THEM IN THIS
and Lee Brown, MD, from Senior Medical Associates.
We can only choose one lucky winner, so congratulations to Dolores ISSUE. WRITE THEIR NAMES and WHAT THEY DO.
Wigutow from Sunny Isles Beach who correctly answered the question
and is the winner of $10.

Other entries received were: Peter Zambito, Deerfield Beach;
Barbara Chasteen, North Miami Beach; Patti Lynn, Tamarac; Gayle
Remer, Pompano Beach; Alice Dressler, Hollywood; Theodore Ries,
Miramar; Patricia Delvalle, Pembroke Pines; Mindy Pheterson, Davie;
Jules Martin, Hollywood; Kay Grossman, Aventura; Nancy Gomes,
Miami; Wendy Resnick, Boca Raton; Betty Graydon, Pembroke Pines;
Steven I. Agran, Hollywood; Charlotte Diane Rivers, Wellington; Nancy 1. _____________________________ 2._____________________________
Gomes, Miami; Edward M. Morin, Hollywood; Gertha Poitier, Opa- _______________________________ _______________________________
Locka; Elmo Reyes, Pembroke Pines.
Entries that answer correctly will be placed in a drawing. All correct entries
Life goes by too quickly, especially when we are over 60! will be listed in the February 2021 issue. Only one entry per family–per address.
Take time to count the moments down with someone If you win, you will receive $10 and your name acknowledged.
E-mail, mail your entry*, or enter online
or something you love. — Anita Finley with your name, address, phone number and email address to:
“Photo Contest,” c/o BoomerTimes & SeniorLife
1515 N. Federal Highway, #300, Boca Raton, FL 33432
THINK YES! By Linda Sauget If possible, please email responses to dansrlife@gmail.com
Enter online at BoomerTimesFL.com
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Joshua Becker says, “If 2020 is telling us anything, it’s telling us
to enjoy the moments we have and don’t take any day, anything, or From The January Cover
anyone for granted.” Most Photographed Baby
I doubt if there is a person alive who would disagree. This is a
universal truth. But still, we do take days and things and people for And Father...Anderson Cooper
granted. Sometimes we have to lose those things in order to really And Infant Son Make Headlines
understand their value.
If we have been guilty of any ingratitude, the 2020 wake-up call By Anita Finley
has sounded. We still have every day going forward to feel deep Anderson Hays Cooper was born in
appreciation for what remains. New York City in 1967, and is an American
The book and movie, “The Remains of the Day,” explores this idea. television journalist. He is the primary
No matter what regrets, mistakes, or missed opportunities we have anchor of the CNN news broadcast
experienced, we still have what is left—“the remains of the day.” The Anderson Cooper 360°. The program is
past is over, but today and the future remain. We have the power to usually broadcast live from a New York
learn from the past in order to make every remaining day valuable. City studio; however, Cooper has often
Michael J. Fox says, “Life delivered me a catastrophe, but I found a broadcast from CNN’s studios in Wash-
richness of soul...I see possibilities in everything. For everything that’s ington, D.C., or on location for breaking
taken away, something of greater value has been given.” news stories happening around the world. In addition to his duties
2020 has been a wonderful year of difficulty. People have had chal- at CNN, Cooper serves as a correspondent for 60 Minutes on CBS.
lenges with finances, health, relationships, employment, friendships, Cooper lived a magical life as the son of Gloria Vanderbilt, the
and social activities. The greater the difficulty, the more we can go heiress to the Vanderbilt fortune and famous designer of fashion.
forward with sincere appreciation. She and Cooper were very close until her death in June 2019 at the
Every difficulty we have had is an opportunity to look at what remains age of 95.
in a different way. While 2020 was a challenging year, it presented us His life has been filled with traumatic events as Cooper’s father,
with great lessons about what is important. Wyatt suffered a series of heart attacks while undergoing open-heart
2020 was a required course. Let’s surgery, and died in 1978, at the age of 50. Cooper considers his
enroll gratefully in 2021! father’s book Families to be “sort of a guide on...how he would have
Linda Sauget is the author of “If You wanted me to live my life and the choices he would have wanted me
Think It”...and lives in Ft. Lauderdale. to make. And so I feel very connected to him.
Linda is also available for speaking
engagements. Please email her at Anderson Cooper attended Yale University, majoring in political
LSauget99@aol.com. science and graduated with a Bachelor of Arts in 1989. He has
To purchase a copy of Linda’s book, go traveled the world as a journalist and observer.
Linda Sauget to: www.IfYouThinkIt.com. To read this entire article, go to BoomerTimesFL.com.
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