NPB County Living People To Watch Judy Pierman (PBP) 2-21-88N THE PALM BEACH POST SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 21, 1988
® The North Palm Beach Branch of the
American Association of University Women's annual
fashion show -benefit will be held today at 11:30 a.m.
at the Hyatt of the Palm Beaches. Proceeds will go
toward scholarships and grants. The public is invited.
For more information and reservations call Sue at
626-0119. 14sm
Lunch for education
The North Palm Beach branch of the American
Association, of University Women will sponsor a lun-
cheon to benefit the Educational Foundation of the
AAUW.
The luncheon is scheduled for Saturday, March 5
at noon in the Palm Hotel in West Palm Beach. En-'
tertainment will be provided by the Palm Beach Ju-
nior College Pacesetters.
For tickets and information, call Anne Fitzpatrick
at 746-8676.
BENEFIT LUNCHE®N
The American Association of
University. Women, North Palm
Beach Branch, will sponsor its an-
nual benefit luncheon on Satur-
day, March 5, at noon at the Palm
Hotel in West Palm Beach.
All proceeds go to the Thelma
Obert* Endowment Fund, chaired
by Hinda Rosenbaum of Jupiter,
from %7hich scholarship and com'-
munity project grants are award-
ed.
Entertainment will be provided
by the Pacesetters of Palm Beach
Junior College. For reservations
and tickets, c;ill. Anne Fitzpatrick
at 746-8676.
Saturday's the day for the North
Palm Beach branch of the Ameri-
can Association of University
Women's happy gathering at the
Palm Hotel, West Palm Beach, and
there's still time to join them.
This year's fund-raising event,
"Matinee at the Cabaret," is a lun-
cheon with lively pop and jazz vo-
cals by the Palm Beach Junior Col-
lege Pacesetters.
Proceeds from the event go to
the local association's Educational
Foundation Program. This season,
a portion of the money will also go
to the Pacesetters to help with
travel expenses connected with
their appearance at Expo '88 in
./`stralia this summer.
Hinda Rosenbaum of Jupiter is
chairman of the event, which is
open to the public. The cabaret be-
gins with a reception at 11:30 a.m.
Luncheon will be served at noon
and the donation for the day is $22.
Reservations and tickets are
available from Anne Fitzpatrick,
746-8676.
PEOPLE TO WATCH
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LOREN G. HOSACK/Staff Photographer
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My biggest accomplishment:
My family. Because of my f amily,, i
I've been able to accomplish s..
much.
My personal hero: My mother,
she's tops.
The best part about my ..deb
The people that I work with; th
children, the adults.
The worst part about my job:,
Not being able to do all I'd like to;
do.
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Favorite midnight snack,.- I
try not to have one.
Last good book I read: Tb
100 GrenatestPoets.
Last good movie I saw:
movie of my cousin's wedding
My most embarrassing m'
ment: I can't think of one. I do
embarrass easy, I guess. * P.,
If I couldn't be a teacher
would be: It would be hard to
anything else and enjoy it mo
than what I'm doing now.
My personal philosophy: •
sically to be all that I can be a
to help as much as I can and
care.
Any other words of wisdo
Make use of every minute.
what you can f or the benef it
others.
Judy Pierman has served on the North Palm Beach Village Council for two years.
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Judy Pierman
making sure her children
got the best education
was so important to Judy
Pierman that she started her own
preschool — two of them in fact.
That was A- efore Pierman and
her family moved to Florida
from Ohio. Since then, as a teach -
c -1 at North Palm Beach Private
School, Pierman has done her
best to see that hundreds of chil-
dren get a decent education. And
it has been a learning experience
for her, too.
"Working with children is de-
lightful," she said. "You look at
things through fresh eyes, fresh
ears. I think we can learn through
them as they do through us."
However, Pier man's day does
not stop when school's out.. She
spends much of her time at North
Palm Beach Village Hall as a
member of the Village Council.
In her second year in of f ice,
Pierman has already achieved
the position of president pro -tem.
She has no. opposition in her bid
for another council term March
8.
Pierman is also program vice
president for the Florida branch
of the American Association of
University Women, an organiza-
tion made up of women who have
graduated from a college or uni-
versity.
She is also a calligrapher and
has done work on school diplo-
mas.
Pierman lives in North Palm
Beach with her husband, Jerry,
and son, Jason, 10. Her daughter,
Jana, is a school teacher in Ohio
and her son, Joseph., is a f resh-
man at Wake Forest University.
Their's is a close-knit family.
To Judy Pierman, her family is
the basis for all her accomplish-
ments.
Personal: Married with three
children.
Birthplace: West Leipsic,
Ohio.
Car: 1985 Ford Van.
The best thing about North
Palm Beach: It's a wonderful
place to bring up children, won-
derf ul place to stay of ter the chil-
dren have grown up. It's my
home.
The worst thing about North
Palm Beach: Not Bing able to
take advantage ofFeverything to
do.
My greatest asset: Caring.
My greatest weakness: Do -