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The Only Way TO MOve became Covid-19 positive and almost died at the beginning of the
pandemic, my daily phone calls to my Dad to check in, was not only
a saving grace for him, but for me as well. My beloved cat, (who is
FOrWard, Is WITh lOve the king of the house without dispute!), and 2 chihuahua’s waiting for
me to get home every day, to give me all their love, is sometimes the
By Carol Mahoney, FFM Staff Writer only constant I have. I’m sure many of you with dear family, friends,
I’m sure all of us are happy it is now 2021. The co-workers and pets can relate. These are truly blessings from God.
amount of misery and loss that occurred in 2020 is just I think we are now on the path to recovery and healing as a nation.
unbelievable. We have all been touched with tragedy But it is going to take some time. My New Year’s resolution is differ-
in one way or another. But being fortunate enough to ent from all the ones in the past. For 2021, I’m doing my small part,
be a part of Faith Farm’s free drug & alcohol recovery to spread tenderness any way I can. Because the only thing that kills
program, we learn the only way we can all make it out hate, is true love.
of the fog, is through love. Jesus teaches us that, and
Carol Mahoney we teach that to our students. For more info, contact Carol Mahoney, Assistant Project Manager, at
Now you can spread the word. The world it seems, (561) 737-2259 or cmahoney@faithfarm.org.
has become so divided, critical and cold, because we have become so Fort Lauderdale Rescue Tabernacle Inc., d/b/a Faith Farm Ministries, is
isolated trying to keep ourselves safe, just when we needed each other designated by the (IRS) as tax-exempt 501(c)(3) and contributions are tax-
deductible. Federal Tax ID# 59-0774188. A copy of the official registration
the most. and financial information may be obtained from the Division of Consumer
Anyone who has a family member or friend waiting at home, on Services (Registration #CH27828) by calling 1-800-help-flafree (435-7352) toll
the other end of that phone line, or in the house next door, will be free within the State of Florida. Registration does not imply endorsement,
testimony that love got them through 2020. When my stepmother approval or recommendation by the State.

Get Ready For World-Famous The Peace Corps And VISTA Mission
Tennis Stars And More To promote world peace and friendship by fulfilling three goals:

At The Delray Beach Open 1. To help the people of interested countries in meeting their need for
By VITACOST.com trained men and women.
2. To help promote a better understanding of Americans on the part
January 4-13, 2021 of the peoples served.
Winter in Delray Beach attracts tennis’ best and brightest to the 3. To help promote a better understanding of other peoples on the
Delray Beach Open by VITACOST.com during 10-days of riveting part of Americans.
matches, taking place this year from January 4-13, 2021. Held at the AmeriCorps VISTA members build capacity in nonprofit organi-
Delray Beach Stadium & Tennis Center (201 West Atlantic Avenue, zations and public agencies to help them more effectively generate
Delray Beach), the tournament features a combined ATP 250 and ATP the commitment of private sector resources, encourage volunteer
Champions Tour tournament. The socially sporting event also includes service at the local level, and empower individuals and communities.
multiple dining and networking events taking place in the on-site
Hospitality Pavilion including a VIP Reception, Box Series Holders’ AmeriCorps VISTA members serve full time for one-year terms.
Reception, Chamber Bash, Ladies Luncheons and Game Set Pour. For more information, please visit www.NationalService.GOV.
All tickets for the “Physically Distanced, Forever Social” event
at the historic downtown tennis center are on sale now at
www.yellowtennisball.com or by phone at 561-330-6000. In order to 561-478-9930
accommodate spacious conditions in the stadium and throughout
the venue, attendance for each session at the 2021 tournament will 305-378-7676
be capped at 2,000 people, just under 25 percent of the outdoor Finley & Bologna International
stadium’s total capacity.
To read this entire article, go to BoomerTimesFL.com. ATTORNEYS AT LAW
You dream. You plan. You reach. There will be obstacles. MiaMi • Boca Raton
There will be doubters. There will be mistakes. But with
hard work, with belief, with confidence and trust in West PalM Beach
yourself and those around you, there are no limits. Chandler Finley & Stefania Bologna
(From The Joy of Fitness) — Michael Phelps
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