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Members of the Women’s Council of Realtors (WCR) Greater Palm Beach County gathered together at The Polo Club in Boca Raton on December 5 to be part of the tradition of passing of the gavel from past President, Cathy Lewis, to incoming President, Debra Shapiro. This was a very special cere- mony to commemorate the year’s suc- cesses and accomplishments, and to celebrate the new leadership. According to Jessica Rosato, Past WCR Local President 2016, “This year was a phenomenal year for the Greater Palm Beach Women's Council of Real- tors. We have an invaluable team and a loyal membership. A few members were highlighted with well-deserved awards at the event, and our network was handed over to Debra Shapiro who I know will lead us well in 2018. This organization is truly amazing- the leaders it produces are powerhouses in our industry and in life!" From Left to Right: Debra Shapiro, Incoming 2018 WCR Local Network President ; Jessica Rosato, Past WCR Local President 2016; Cathy Lewis, Current 2017 WCR Local Network President; Amy Snook, 2018 WCR State Secretary ; Pamela Banks, 2018 WCR National Treasurer; and Christine Citrano, 2018 WCR State Treasurer Boca Realtors Pass the Gavel Saint Joseph’s Episcopal School’s Eighth Grade stu- dents and several of its fac- ulty and staff served a Christmas meal for nearly 150 homeless and underpriv- ileged families at Holy Re- deemer Episcopal Church in Lake Worth on December 15th. In addition to collecting the food and cooking the meal, which included green bean casserole, fruit cocktail, and baked hams donated by Father Jeff Beebe, Saint Joseph’s Church and School families donated new shoes for men and women in need. All who came enjoyed an early Christmas! Saint Joseph’s Episcopal School holds itself to the high- est standards for the charac- ter of each child and believes that every child deserves to attend a school where all are safe and supported. Saint Joseph’s, founded in 1958, is an FCIS- and FKC-accred- ited, nationally renowned, STREAM school serving chil- dren ages one through three at its Early Childhood Acad- emy, as well as Pre-Kinder- garten through Grade Eight on its Main Campus. For more information, visit www.sjsonline.org . Saint Joseph’s Episcopal School’s Angel Tree Dinner (L to R): Eighth Grade students, along with Pam Schafer (Far Left), Head of School Kyle Aubrey, Father Jeff Beebe , and School Chaplain Pastor Lynne Jones (Right), excitedly prepared for the annual Angel Tree Dinner at Holy Redeemer Church in Lake Worth. Palm Beach County