I was looking forward to delivering a welcoming address to all of you at our annual brunch and greeting everyone at our first beach Shabbat; the weekend of June 26 was going to be the beginning of our 2020 summer season. It is with heartfelt disappointment that I must inform you that the JCC building will remain closed, most likely, until after the High Holiday season. The board in our June meeting voted to not hold any activities inside the JCC until after October 2020. This decision was not made in haste, and is not written in stone. Alternatives have been discussed at every meeting that was held since March and we will continue the discussion. A contingency committee was established in April and with the other existing committees came up with ideas for virtual services, classes and programs that will fill our summer season with plenty for us to do. The first big event is our welcome back zoom meeting with a presentation lead by guest speaker, Eric Mandel, scheduled for June 28, 2020 at 10:30 AM. Read More
