March / April 2009 The Club In The News A letter to Mr. John Crean The board, management, tennis staff, I am truly impressed with the progress and all Broken Sound Club members have we have made in delivering emergency a reason to be very proud. On Thursday first responder care. Greg, Vernon, 1/22/2009 a visiting tennis player Arnaud and other staff on hand, went down as a result of cardiac arrest. demonstrated a clear understanding of This individual was unconscious, without the process and were able to effectively pulse or effective breathing. Immediately assist in this victim’s resuscitation. CPR was initiated and within just a couple They used the knowledge they have of minutes this individual received gained to anticipate the needs of both lifesaving cardiac defibrillation. By the the victim and the caregivers on hand. Artist - Marilyn Nadelback time paramedics or fire rescue arrived he was breathing, had a heart rhythm It is my opinion that the care delivered Welcome New Members and was beginning to regain consciousness. in this case sets the highest currently available standard for emergency first D’Orlando, Leonard & Lisa - Water Oak This quick response by Broken Sound responder care in a country club / Dubinsky, Carey & Robert Mortali - Tanglewood members and staff was essential to the tennis facility setting. With that in mind, Goldberg, Susan - Bent Creek victim’s survival. As a health care I do believe in a process of continual Grayer - David & Fern - Clubside Pointe professional, I can tell you with absolute quality improvement and would Grayer, Jonathan & Kelly - Clubside Pointe certainty that the club’s investment in recommend a debriefing of all individuals Ovadia, Victor & Lorraine - Grand Oaks defibrillators, O2 tanks with AMBU- involved in an effort to reinforce BAGS, and staff CPR training has everything that was done so well and resulted in tangible results. to fine tune the process, setting an Cable Channels even higher standard for the future. It was just about a year ago that I had In closing, the entire Broken Sound 32 Tennis, Spa and Fitness to resuscitate another tennis player and community should be very proud of what 63 Social, Dining General we have accomplished and should 95 Golf continue to support continued CPR 99 Tee Time training programs as well as investment 98 CMA in the life saving equipment that makes this all possible. Condolences Respectfully, Our condolences to the family of Richard Russo, Russell S. Coogan, RN, MSN, CNOR June Schallman, Jacob Sher, Martha Vellano, Nicholas Carbo Sr., Honey Blau Addendum from Leon Tracy regarding the same incident: The gentleman who collapsed was from Lakeridge. When this occurred, Mr. Membership Report Ron Werner, a member of Broken as of January 31, 2009 Sound, immediately went to the scene Social 396 and, together with another gentleman Tennis/General 238 from Lakeridge, both began resuscitation. Master 475 Old Course 346 BOCA FRIENDS 14 Benefiting Cancer Research camps tennis & golf & tennis camps Page. 2 The Club Member In The News Food Drive A Huge Success. Congratulations to Club President, Don Schaevitz Half a ton of food was delivered to Boca Helping Hands One of the Top 21 Private Club Presidents for 2008 “Thank you so much for your recent food drive. As you know needly families and individuals in BoardRoom This magazine focuses on raising issues our community go without proper food, shelter magazine has and solving problems, particularly for and essential medical care every day due to a named Broken board members, COOs and general variety of factors. With the generous support of Sound Club’s managers. This award in its first year people like you, we will be able to meet some of President, Don attracted over 300 board president these daily needs. Your donation is helping make Schaevitz, as nominations from clubs and other a difference in the lives of so many in our one of its top nominations around the world which community. 21 Private Club indicated to them that this recognition Presidents for was long overdue. Thank you again, and we look forward to your 2008. BoardRoom magazine is the continued support.” official publication of the Association of This is a singular honor in the private Linda Grove, Executive Director Private Clubs and Directors. club industry and we join with BoardRoom www.bocahelpinghands.org magazine in offering our congratulations to Mr. Schaevitz. The drive was organized by the Community Outreach Chair, Betty Wohlgemuth, of the Social Committee of Broken Sound Club. 5 Days/4 Nights $1500 per person all inclusive Broken Sound Aug 30 - Sept 3 or Sept 6 - 10 Hadassah Your Canyon Ranch experience includes everything you’d expect to find at the world’s most celebrated health resort – and many incredible surprises. From fitness and food to amazing wellness opportunities and luscious “THE VAGINA MONOLOGUESMONOLOGUES” pampering, your vacation is filled with the joys and inspiration of healthy A benefit production as part of the living. 2009 V-Day Community Campaign. The goal is to raise awareness and For reservations and information call Phyllis Meranus 561-982-9741 funds to end violence against women and girls and stop domestic abuse. March 9, 7:30 PM and Is Your e-Mail Being Blocked March 10, -7:30 PM E-mail from Broken Sound Club may be ending up in the junk mail folder. Location: Broken Sound Club Grill Room Many email programs contain filters to protect you from spam email. Sometimes, an Price: $36.00 email message that you wish to receive is incorrectly judged as spam and is sent to To purchase tickets: your junk folder. You can take action to “teach” your email program that emails from Phyllis Greenblatt - 561.994 1890 Broken Sound Club are acceptable and should be sent to your Inbox. Sandy Gerson - 561.241.8055 Phyllis Meranus - 561 982-9741 Please use these instructions as a guide and be aware that they may differ slightly for the various versions of each email program. Performances by Rhonda Berke, Gail Eagle, Jennifer Ephron, Sheila Garber, Phyllis Greenblatt, Caryle AOL 9.0: Click the “Spam Controls” link (lower right area of your inbox). Gulker, Holly Gulker, Lauren Kosarin, When the “Mail & Spam Controls” box appears, click “Custom sender list”. Debra Kramer, Marjorie Lassoff, Daryn Choose “allow email from” option Lewis, Iris Malen, Phyllis Meranus, Irene Add the domain address [email protected] Messulam, Claudia Miller, Sue Salkeld, Click “Add”, then “Save”. Helene Schwartz, Priscilla Silverberg, Susan Slinger, Jane Sonenshein, Ellen Yahoo: If you are not receiving Broken Sound Club email, check your “Bulk Mail”. Stettner, Linda Weinhouse Next locate the filtered [email protected] email, and choose ‘this is not Spam’ next to the ‘From’ field. CARPOOLING Outlook: On the main menu, click Actions Then select Junk E-mail > Junk E-mail Options. Click the Safe Senders or Safe Recipients tab. Click Add. We request that members carpool whenever In the “Enter an email address” add [email protected] to the possible when you come to the main list” box, and then click OK. clubhouse, especially on Mondays and Wednesdays which are ladies card days. As HotMail: Click on “Options.” Click “Junk Mail Protection”. Click on “Safe List.” you can see on some of these days, our In the box provided type in [email protected]. Click the “Add” button. parking lot is very busy and your cooperation When you see the address you entered in the Safe List box, click on the “OK” button. in carpooling would be greatly appreciated. www.brokensoundclub.org Page. 3 The Club PHONE NUMBERS Membership Administration John Crean, General Manager/C.O.O. 241-6855 Dear Members, Jerry Seinfeld. Please make your Cathy Grana, Asst. General Manager 241-6837 reservations with Carl at 241-6877 for Ed Cichielo, Club House Manager 241-6831 I hope that everyone is the dinner shows and Al & Sue at Carol Boettcher, Dir., Human Resources 241-6886 enjoying the weather 241-6870 for the 92nd Street Y. Nancy Day, Executive Assistant 241-6810 here and all of your visitors. We usually Please mark your calendars for the City Accounting enjoy it even more when elections on Tuesday, March 10th. Once Dianne Hart, Director of Finance 241-6834 we look at the weather broadcasts up again, you can vote in the 19th hole for Club Billing 241-6830 north! these elections. Broken Sound has an excellent voting turnout record so please Fitness & Spa We have had a lot of activities over the plan to vote on March 10th. Michael Tompkins, Director 241-6858 past couple of months with more to Reception/Appointment Desk 241-6899 come. In March, don’t miss the “Swing For any membership questions, please Swing Swing” dinner show on March 11th feel free to call me at 241-6820 or Jean Food & Beverage and Latin Night featuring Charo on at 241-6835. Please remember to Joe Longo, Executive Chef 241-6891 Saturday, March 21st. In April we have contact us if you want your address Tim Nelson, Food & Beverage Director 241-6831 a dinner show with The Platters on April changed to a northern address. Lorant G. Botha, Catering Manager 241-6892 1st and a Dinner Dance “April in Paris” Carl Ramallo, Lead Dining Reservations 241-6877 on Saturday, April 11th. Please note that We look forward to seeing all of you at Hostess Podium (Main Dining Room) 241-6859 your original event calendars may the club. Hostess Podium (Centre Court Cafe) 241-6815 show this on April 18th but the new Old Course Bar 241-6854 date is April 11. Also, on Tuesday, April Sincerely,