CAMERA CLUB CAPTURES LIFE ON LOCAL LEVEL MEMBERS’ WORKSHOWN AT CITY HALL
Things seem to be clicking for Larry Diou, 86, of Shady Woods in Delray Beach.
A relatively new member of the Delray Camera Club, he won second place in “Vibrant Delray,” the club’s annual members’ showcase.
Diou used his camera to capture a popular city restaurant and inn, The Sundy House.
His prize photo, Gazebo at Sundy House, is of a pristine white gazebo on the edge of a peaceful pond, peeking out behind a dense wall of vegetation.
“It’s a part of Delray that not many people know about,” Diou said. “It’s right in the center of town, but you wouldn’t know it existed.”
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COUPLES SCHMOOZE JEWISH GROUP HELPS ADULTS MOVING TO AREA FIND FRIENDS AND SOCIAL LIFE.
When Irene Berkey moved to Boca Raton 25 years ago, she left behind a lifetime’s worth of close-knit friends and family for a place where she knew virtually no one.
Missing the Jewish culture she left behind, Berkey went looking for that same connection, but there weren’t as many Jewish people living in the area then.
“It was difficult finding other people to be with,” Berkey said.
UNITY SCHOOL HELPS CHILDREN IN GHANA
When Austin Gossett-Seidman, 11, of Boca Raton, needed money to help needy children a world away, he went cushion diving in his living room and turned up $90.
“They raided our whole house. If every family did that, you can come up with some pretty decent money,” said Austin’s mom, Peggy Gossett-Seidman, public relations director of Unity School in Delray Beach and mother to three students participating in the special project.
The school packed up two crates, big enough to fit three SUVs, with 10,000 pounds of humanitarian aid for children in Ghana, in West Africa.
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Freedom of Speech Could Not Be Smothered - Interview with Dick Smothers
Irreverent and daring, this brotherly duo with their innocent boyish charm and the catch phrase, “Mom always liked you best,” was slowly turning an entire industry on its ear.
Look into the history of television and you’ll find Tom and Dick Smothers leading a generation out of the dark…with laughter.
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Religion, Alive and Well - In Your Living Room
Who said religion is down and out? One has only to enter the living room to see that worship is alive and well, and glowing.
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