A Labor Day Tradition Continues
Eric Glazer’s annual Labor Day salute to volunteer condo and HOA board members follows one South Florida president through a holiday that refuses to stay quiet.
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A LABOR DAY TRADITION CONTINUES
Needa Wrest thought Labor Day meant peace from condo chaos, but she was wrong. This Labor Day belongs to every board member who shoulders the burden so their neighbors can live in peace.
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A LABOR DAY TRADITION CONTINUES
Yves Takenenuf is a Board member at Black and Blue Condo, a 100 unit condo located in Central Florida that borders on a lake, a forest and is clearly a little slice of heaven. It’s even a 55 and over community. So what can go wrong? Yves is a dedicated Board member who works tirelessly for his condominium.…
Read more → A LABOR DAY TRADITION IS BACK
Nancy Knowitall is the President of Broken Dreams Condo, a 10 story 120 unit condominium here in South Florida. Nancy decides that because it’s Labor Day, she is going to prove to the owners just how dedicated her and her board are, by holding a Board meeting to discuss the state of the condominium and all…
Read more → A BREAK WITH TRADITION ON THIS LABOR DAY IN MEMORY OF CHAMPLAIN TOWERS
For those of you who follow this blog, you know that each Labor Day, I write a parody talking about a day in the life of a Board member, at a particularly annoying condominium. This year however, in light of the Champlain Towers tragedy, I just don’t think it’s right to start cracking condominium jokes just…
Read more → A LABOR DAY TRADITION CONTINUES-5
After living at Peaceful Paradise Condominium for 10 years and minding her own business, Darlys Dogooder decides that she hasn’t done enough volunteer work in her life and chooses to become a Board member. In fact, Darlys goes on to be a role model board member, devoting countless hours to her condominium,…
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Joe Hadanuf is the President of Livinhel Condo. Joe and his Vice President, Haywood Ukilme plan on getting up early, spending the day at the beach and leaving Livinhel in the rear view mirror just for today. After all, it’s Labor Day and even Board members are entitled to one day without dealing with all of…
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After living at Peaceful Paradise Condominium for 10 years and minding her own business, Darlys Dogooder decides that she hasn’t done enough volunteer work in her life and chooses to become a Board member. In fact, Darlys goes on to be a role model board member, devoting countless hours to her condominium,…
Read more → A LABOR DAY TRADITION CONTINUES-PART 3
Dominic Devoted has been the President of Broken and Bruised Condo for as long as he cares to remember. He longs for Labor Day because he knows that even the condo trouble makers understand what Labor Day stands for. Even they know not to bother him on what should be the holiest of holy days for board…
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Ahhh…….. it’s finally Labor Day. It signifies the end of the oppressive summer heat, a return to school and a get back to work feeling. President Rita Relaxin just wants one more summer day to enjoy all the festivities her wonderful condominium Peaceful Paradise has to offer. Rita decides to start the day…
Read more → AND NOW THE FLIP SIDE
Last week’s Labor Day blog was devoted to those officers and directors who truly give their heart and soul to the communities they serve. In my 25 years of practicing law I have been privileged to represent many such a devoted person. But then there’s the flip side…. What do I mean by the flip side? I…
Read more → A LABOR DAY TRADITION.
Each year I love to write about how Labor Day should apply to everyone, especially to those people who voluntarily serve as officers and directors in our Florida community associations. If anyone deserves a day of recognition and a day to sit back, kick off their shoes and soak in the sun, it’s these…
Read more → IT'S LABOR DAY ---- SIT BACK AND RELAX
It’s been a tradition for the last few years in this blog to talk about how various Presidents of their community association spend their Labor Day. After all, the President of your association not only worked the whole year for your association, but did so free of charge. (But for those who were arrested…
Read more → A LABOR DAY STORY – TRUTH OR FICTION?
It’s Labor Day and condo President Esa Nomyjob, has the day off from work. She gets to stay home from work and simply enjoy all the wonderful amenities her condo has to offer. It’s well deserved. The day starts off though with a call from Willie Winer, that the upstairs neighbor has apparently let the…
Read more → LABOR DAY --- NO THANK YOU
Last year on Labor Day, Condo President Leava Mealoni had the day off from her real job working at the local day care center, changing diapers and otherwise helping to care for two year old kids. It was well deserved. Leava would often come home with migraine headaches and smelling from all things that two…
Read more → LABOR DAY --- who need it
It’s Labor Day and condo President Esa Nomyjob, has the day off from work. She gets to stay home from work and simply enjoy all the wonderful amenities her condo has to offer. It’s well deserved. The day starts off though with a call from Willie Winer, that the upstairs neighbor has apparently let the…
Read more → IT'S LABOR DAY! ---- BOARD MEMBERS TOO DESERVE TO TAKE THE DAY OFF!
Labor Day is a creation of the labor movement and is dedicated to the social and economic achievements of American workers. It’s certainly an acknowledgement of how hard the American worker works throughout the year and provides a well deserved reward of a day off. You would certainly think that if paid…
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