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PRST STD US POSTAGE PAID LAKEWood, NJ 08701 PERMIT NO. 211 Volume 21, Number 7 Number 21, Volume September 2021 September We are the Official Publication of the Four Seasons at Mirage Homeowners Association Homeowners Mirage at Seasons Four the of Publication Official the are We Four Seasons At Mirage At Seasons Four Your Resident Realtor John Franc Cell: 609-661-8118 Offi ce: 609-597-1988 Email- [email protected] John Franc Web - JFranc.VanDykRealEstate.com Resident Realtor VanDykGroup.com ad-3142H 275 Route 72 East, Manahawkin • 500 Barnegat Blvd. N., Barnegat 2 Mirage Messenger September 2021 FULL PAGE MIRAGE Mirage Messenger From the Editors Four Seasons at Mirage Homeowners Association As we write this article, it is hot and humid!!! Labor Day marks the “unofficial” end of summer and is the most 1 Esplanade Drive well-known holiday in September. It is observed every year Barnegat, NJ 08005 on the first Monday in September and brings with it hope of Phone: 609-607-1500 Fax: 609-607-0628 a beautiful fall season. It is the start of the academic year in Newspaper Committee many countries of the northern hemisphere. September 11 Linda Kropf, Editor is Patriot Day, a day of solemn remembrance. Enjoy your Rosemary Cannatelli, Co-Editor first day of Autumn on 9/22. September is also known as Richard Cali, Judy Horowitz, Sandy Manuel the harvest month. And of course, Grandparent’s day is Nancy Nohilly, Jim Weiss celebrated this month. We hope you enjoy a Happy Labor Day, Rosh Hashana, Contributors Yom Kippur, Women’s Club Welcome Back Luncheon and Elaine Flynn, Sam Green, Jerry Haar Social Committee’s Martin & Lewis show. Carl Johnson, Dan McAlister Don’t forget to reach out to us with any questions or 2021 Board of Trustees new ideas you may have at [email protected] Arthur Sheiken, President ‘Til next month. Helen McGreevy, Vice President Linda, Rosemary Len Capuano, Treasurer And the Mirage Messenger Committee Janis Aldridge, Secretary John Cunningham, Trustee Nick Delligatti, Trustee Les Loysen, Trustee Open Board of Trustee Community Manager: Michelle Price Meeting Dates for 2021 Assistant Community Manager: Greg Kratz Lifestyle Director: Rebeca Mattiello JANUARY 12, 2021 1:00 p.m. Receptionists: Cheryl Scalone, Joanne Caltagirone, FEBRUARY 09, 2021 1:00 p.m. Christina Manna MARCH 09, 2021 1:00 p.m. Disclaimer APRIL 13, 2021 7:00 p.m. The Mirage Messenger is the official publication of the MAY 11, 2021 1:00 p.m. Four Seasons at Mirage Homeowners Association. Statements JUNE 08, 2021 7:00 p.m. and opinions expressed herein are those of the individual writ- JULY 13, 2021 1:00 p.m. ers only and do not represent the official opinions, statements or AUGUST 10, 2021 7:00 p.m. pronouncements of the Four Seasons at Mirage Homeowners SEPTEMBER 14, 2021 1:00 p.m. Association, the Board of Trustees or the Mirage Messenger OCTOBER 12, 2021 7:00 p.m. Newspaper Committee. NOVEMBER 09, 2021 1:00 p.m. The Newspaper Committee reserves all rights to edit, DECEMBER 14, 2021 7:00 p.m. condense or reject any submitted material. The Messenger Committee will not accept or print any article or advertisement deemed to be libelous, defamatory, misleading, inflammatory, not factual, offensive or held to be in bad taste. The Four Seasons at Mirage Homeowners Association, the Board of Trustees and the Mirage Messenger Committee will not be held responsible for paid advertiser misrepresentation nor do they endorse or recommend specific service providers, vendors or contractors. As in any publication, despite exhaustive proofreading, errors may occur. Hopefully, this is not a frequent occurrence. The Mirage Messenger is a publication of Senior Publish- ing Company (SPC), 1520 Washington Ave., Neptune, NJ 07753. Phone: 888-637-3200. September 2021 Mirage Messenger 3 Mirage Activities/Clubs and Committees Activity/Club/Group Coordinators Outside Instructors African-American Cultural Group………............Sandy Manuel (fee or fees paid to instructor/provider) Ceramics.........…………………………………...Liz Koenig Art Class...................................................John Lombardo Fitness Orientation/Massage…………………….....Lori Somers Bocce………….....................................Bill & Judy Acquaire Ricki Makowitz Bobby Verros Activity Liaisons Ceramics – Management Book Club I (The Page Turners)………………….Ruth Flammia Chorus – Nick Delligatti Sally Robertson Jukebox – Janis Aldridge Book Club II (Novel Thinkers)…………………...Ann Cherella Lunchbox/Football Sunday – John Cunningham Book Club III (The Barnegat Bookies)……………..Joyce Vieiro Men’s, Women’s, Italian American Clubs – Arthur Sheiken Book Club V (Bookaneers)..… ………………….Debbie Sklar Mirage Players – John Cunningham Kathy Manka Bowling………………………………………..Bobby Verros Bridge…………………………………...Chrys Ann Farrerese Revised Instructions for Care Givers...................................................Rosalie Becce Bernie Faverzani submitting article/photos Chess………………………………………....Walter Griffin Friday Night Social…………………………......Bobby Verros to the Messenger Golf…………………………………………....Ralph Ronga 1-Try to send all e-mail articles/photos as .doc or .jpg at- Guided Meditation Class………………………...Joanne Fiore tachments (Please avoid sending PDF format). If you Jeanne Harpster do not have a computer, printed articles and hard copy Ann Marie Santora of photos may be put in the newspaper file at the front Italian American Cultural Club.......……………..George Morse desk. Hard copy articles must be typed, so be certain Jewish Cultural ……..………….......………...Grace C. Haar to submit well before deadline. Mah Jongg Lessons…………………………...Nancy Cavalier 2-The font on all computer-generated articles is “12 point Mirage Chorus……………………………........ Johanna Lee Times New Roman.” Mirage Players ……………………..…….....….Rose Holden 3-Do not leave spaces between your paragraphs. Indent Ricki Makowitz for all paragraphs. Mirage Men’s Club………………………........Bruno Iamonte 4-Please use spell-check before sending all articles and Mirage Women’s Club........................................Linda Kropf verify the spelling of any proper names used in the Modelers Group..…….....………………….......Joe Ciaburri article. Nimble Fingers…………………….....…….....Eileen Eckstrom 5-Any source(s) used to get direct information for your Chrys Ann Ferrarese article such as the internet, reference books or other Pickle Ball.....................................................Chet Klutkowski places must be named at the end of your article. Ping Pong .........……………………………….....Frank Kois 6-Resident name must accompany all submissions. Pool/Billiards…………………………………......Ed Johnson 7-All e-mailed articles and digital photos should be sent Mike Pappas to: [email protected] Steve Berger 8- Due to space limitations, articles cannot exceed two John Girardi typed pages. 9- All submissions MUST be received by the THIRTIETH Poker.......................…………………………Bobby Verros (30th) of the month (February 28th for the April is- Strength Training for Women…………………Joanna Schmidhauser sue; March 30th for the May issue, etc.). Submissions Susan Stinson received after deadline will not be published until the Tennis………………………………….......Grace Gerhauser next issue. Theater & Arts…………………………………..Eileen Person SPECIAL NOTES – PHOTOGRAPHS: Lynda Rabens Regarding hard copy original photographs submitted Water Aerobics……………………………...........Betty Hall to the Mirage Messenger, due to publisher, office and time Water Volleyball…….. …………………...............Frank Kois constraints, we are unable to return original photos. If you Woodworking/Decoy Carving...……….........….Roger Mazzotti cannot e-mail your picture, please make a photocopy of World Events Discussion ……..………...........……Joann Ramer the original picture (Black and white is fine) and submit the copy for publication. 4 Mirage Messenger September 2021 ad-6963 September 2021 Mirage Messenger 5 Committee Chairs Board of Trustee Election and Liaisons November 4, 2021 AD-HOC Resolutions Submitted by CORE Chair: Marie Tansey Liaison: Helen McGreevy Voting is a method for a group to make a collective ARC decision or express an opinion usually following discus- Chair: William McGreevy sions, debates or election campaigns. Democracies elect Co-Chair: Tom Latimer holders of high office by voting. Liaison: Les Loysen This November 4th we get the chance to vote for members in good standing from our community who would Bingo like to be a Trustee for the Mirage Community. The term Chair: To be Announced of office for a Trustee spans two years and normally starts Liaison: To be Announced on the first day of January following the election. This Community Safety year we will be voting to fill four positions. The terms of Chair: Moira Flynn four existing members (Janis Aldridge. John Cunningham, Co-Chair: Bruno Iamonte Helen McGreevy and Arthur Sheiken) will be expiring on Liaison: Nick Delligatti December 31, 2021. C.O.R.E. In July, each household in the Mirage Community was Chair: Debbie Turner mailed a resume form to self-nominate or nominate another Co-Chair: Peter Strumolo Mirage Community member. These forms were due back Liaison: Helen McGreevy to management by August 26th. This past year, has seen many changes all in the name Finance of safety for our Mirage Community members. So too, is Chair: Jim Carmelich the Mirage Community changing some things about how Liaison: Len Capuano our community reviews, gets to know, and votes for their Judiciary Trustees. Chair: Larry Wolven Previously, resumes of nominated candidates would Co-Chair: Frank Grasso have been mailed to