Town Topics: Leap Year comes around every four years and will be observed on Feb. 29. How will you spend your extra day?

Community By Alexandra Herrera, Reporter Friday, February 16, 2024

Felicia Salazar District Aide for Fla. Rep. Tom Fabricio, R-Miami Lakes,  Chair, Cultural Affairs Committee Miami Lakes

     “I will spend it like any other regular workday,” Felicia Salazar wrote in an email. “Also, it would have been my godfather’s birthday, so I will have him in my thoughts and prayers.”

Miguel Martinez  Architect, Chair, Blasting Advisory Board, Unincorporated Miami-Dade County

     “I expect I will be working the extra day,” Miguel Martinez wrote in an email. “If by choice, it will be in my shop doing digital fabrication on my CNC.” 

Nora Leon  Realtor, The Keyes Company Miami Lakes Miami Lakes 

     “The extra day I’m spending it at my nephew’s birthday party,” Nora Leon said. “It’s a special day, every four years.” 

John Rogger  Media and Public Relations, South Florida Autism Charter School Chair, Special Needs Advisory Board  Miami Lakes

     “Since it falls on a Thursday, I’ll be spending my extra day doing my usual routine of getting my kids to and from school therapy, while working!” John Rogger wrote in an email. 

Maria Hadra  Broker Associate, The Keyes Company Miami Lakes Southwest Ranches 

     “Celebrating my daughter’s bachelorette weekend    ... in Tampa,” Maria Hadra said.

Alexandra Herrera interviewed our Town Topics talkers and photographed Nora Leon and Maria Hadra. Our other participants provided their photos.  We thank you all!