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Baby Plays With Local Principal Attends The Monkees in Fire, Sets Harvard’s Principals’ Boca Raton Apartmen on Summer Program See page B1 Fire See page 22 See page 21 Construction of new I-95 Interchange in Boca Boca Raton Pushed Back Assistant Fire By Toni Marshall Chief Retires BOCA RATON - Aria Johnson has taken side roads and rescheduled classes to avoid the sometimes multi- After 39 Years mile backup at Glades Road and Fire Chief Thomas R. Wood, Interstate 95. members of Boca Raton Fire Rescue, “I kind of have it figured out in family and friends came to 6500 the mornings,” said Johnson, 23, a Congress Avenue to honor Raul senior at Florida Atlantic University Travieso, Assistant Fire Chief of and Boynton Beach resident. “It’s Boca Raton Fire Rescue Services leaving school I still struggle with.” Department who retired after serving Commuters traveling through 39 years with the department. The south Palm Beach County will have ceremony brought members from some relief as designers for the Florida other departments of the city as Department of Transportation well as Deputy Mayor Susan Haynie put the final touches on plans for and Assistant City Manager George an Interstate 95 interchange at Brown. Spanish River Boulevard in Boca Raul began his career in 1974 Raton. Construction on the three- after proudly serving his country year, spaghetti-bowl looking project in the military. He was promoted was supposed to start as early as design hasn’t been approved by the Chuck McGinness, the District to Lieutenant on January 25, 1988. December . Federal Highway Administration. If Four spokesman for the Florida On August 14, 1989 he became But FDOT officials now caution it it is approved by or near December Department of Transportation, the departments Communications may be well after the holidays before , it’ll probably be best to wait until overseeing the project. Lieutenant. the project is launched. The final the holiday season has ended, says See page 4 Story on page 18 Nick Conrad reading Two Local Jewish Educators Named The Boca Raton Tribune National PELIE Technology Fellows By Andrea Schuver
BOCA RATON, FL - Two prominent local Jewish educators, just returned as PELIE Technology Fellows from the International Society for Technology in Education, prepared and eager to serve as resources to their colleagues in South Palm Beach County. Marilyn Nachman, director of School Educational Services for the Jewish Federation of South Palm Beach County and Eve Garvey, a teacher at the Maimonides Institute for Jewish Learning of Temple Beth El in Boca Raton, attended the ISTE conference from June 23 to 26 in San Send us a picture of you reading The Boca Ra- Antonio, Texas. ton Tribune to [email protected] Story on page 3
Nearly 400,000 readers! YOUR CLOSEST NEIGHBOR. 2 -Edition 154 The Boca Raton Tribune COMMUNITY NEWS East/West Boca Raton, FL The Boca Raton Tribune Quote of the Week: Your Closest Neighbor “For all have sinned and fall short of the glory of God.” Romans 3:23 www.bocaratontribune.com PAGEThe Boca Raton Tribune TWO Marketing Director hotbed for reverse mortgage marketing • Blue Jasmine (four stars), Chris Catoggio and it is also become the leading market Elysium (three stars), We’re the Millers [email protected] Barrys Buzz for loan default. The Feds, which insure (two stars), Planes and Percy Jackson: the loans, are stepping up requirements Sea of Monsters (two stars) opens at • A South Account Executive so senior borrowers have enough cash the Boca Cinemark Palace & Premiere Marguax Vickers, Andre Heizer, Florida jury has found flow after insurance and taxes to avoid and Regal Entertainment Shadowwood Nick Foti a tobacco company foreclosure, which has become a big theatres. 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CommunityThe Boca Raton Tribune News Two Local Jewish Educators Local Principal Attends Harvard’s Named National PELIE Technology Principals’ Summer Program year working with our Fellows cohort as we bring back so much valuable material to our individual schools.” The AVI CHAI Foundation, a New York-based private foundation dedicated to promoting Jewish commitment, sponsored Levine and 11 other eligible day school principals from around the country to attend the seminar to help address the professional development of day school leaders with a By Andrea Schuver Nachman and Garvey participated as one of only six particular emphasis on Special to the Boca Raton their role in promoting Tribune pairs of Jewish educators selected nationally as Technology Fellows the Jewish mission of their schools. BOCA RATON, FL - Two by the Partnership for Effective Learning and Innovative Education. Participants prominent local Jewish educators, attended lectures just returned as PELIE Technology The Technology Fellows represent Jewish educators in all aspects By Jane Neubauer Black and discussion Fellows from the International Special to the Boca Raton groups led by Harvard faculty, Society for Technology in Education, of congregational school Jewish Tribune educational consultants and prepared and eager to serve as education. Fellows participated in resources to their colleagues in keynote presentations, “bring your school practitioners. The program Helena Levine, principal of the South Palm Beach County. own device” sessions, workshops and focuses on the challenges facing Marilyn Nachman, director of more. Claire and Emanuel G. Rosenblatt new school leaders and supports School Educational Services for the The Fellows have now returned High School at Donna Klein Jewish participants as they develop skills Jewish Federation of South Palm to their home communities as even Academy, recently participated in a for leadership. Rigorous study is Beach County and Eve Garvey, a greater champions for educational leadership seminar at the Harvard combined with writing, reflection teacher at the Maimonides Institute technology. Nachman and Garvey Graduate School of Education’s and peer interaction, allowing for Jewish Learning of Temple Beth look forward to serving as a resource Principals’ Center for emerging participants to identify priorities El in Boca Raton, attended the ISTE to their colleagues in the South Palm leaders. and share ideas and solutions. conference from June 23 to 26 in San Beach County Jewish educational This weeklong seminar, In addition, they attended AVI Antonio, Texas. community. Improving Schools: The Art of CHAI sessions, facilitated by “I left the conference in San Planning is now underway for a Leadership, is part of a larger, year- Jonathan Cannon, former head of Antonio with a long list of items I monthly Professional Development long program to enable day school the Charles E. Smith Jewish Day hope we can achieve as educators at on-line course, coordinated by leaders to improve their schools, School in Rockville, MD, applying Temple Beth El, throughout South the School Educational Services with special focus on their Jewish what was learned at Harvard to the Department of Jewish Federation of Palm Beach County and beyond,” mission and vision, sponsored Jewish purpose of their schools. SPBC, in which local Jewish educators said Garvey, a 2010 Gerald Legow and facilitated by the AVI CHAI “Strong instructional leadership “Outstanding Teacher In Jewish will explore the internet individually Foundation. and together, experiencing apps is critical to achieving AVI CHAI’s Education”. “As teachers, we want “Attending the Harvard and programs that can bring Judaic goal of enhancing the Jewish to reach our students and it is clear Principal’s Program was incredibly education provided by day schools,” that in this BYOD (Bring Your Own knowledge, classroom management and productivity into the classroom. rewarding on many levels,” Levine Mem Bernstein, chairman of AVI Device) world we need to embrace said. ”Being surrounded by world CHAI’s Board of Trustees, said. their iPhones and iPads and find “My goal is to engage minds and make learning happen - at the touch class professors and talented Through these institutes ways to incorporate our curriculums principals from all over the world we aim to provide Jewish day to keep them engaged – responsibly, of a finger,” Nachman said. “To be effective today, teachers must use on the Harvard campus gave me a school leaders with an intensive securely and efficiently.” once in a life time experience. ISTE’s annual conference and tools that stimulate, motivate and opportunity to reflect on school “In addition, The AVI CHAI exposition is the world’s premier challenge students with engaging leadership with leading academics educational technology event, where hands-on learning. Technology goes sessions for principals of Jewish and with practitioners from across 17,000 education and technology beyond a tool as it is an integral day schools allowed our small North America.” professionals from 60 countries part of our students’ daily lives, cohort the chance to discuss issues gather for four days of professional their culture and the language they close to our heart,” she said. “I learning and collaboration. speak.” look forward to spending the next
Community News www.bocaratontribune.com July 26, through August 1, 2013 4 -Edition 154 The Boca Raton Tribune COMMUNITY NEWS East/West Boca Raton, FL Construction of new I-95 Interchange in Boca Pushed Back Federal Highway Administration. If “If you can take people off Yamato it is approved by or near December and Glades and put them right into , it’ll probably be best to wait until the university, it should make a huge the holiday season has ended, says difference,” Woika said. Chuck McGinness, the District The new interchange is proposed Four spokesman for the Florida south of Yamato Road, connecting Department of Transportation, to the Florida Atlantic Boulevard overseeing the project. (NW 8th Avenue)/Spanish River Commuters can’t wait. Boulevard intersection leading into “I hope they start soon, traveling the Florida Atlantic University there is a nightmare,” says Robert campus. Also included are the Luongo, a businessman who avoids addition of auxiliary lanes on I-95 that section of the highway when in both directions from Glades traveling north or south. “They’ve Road to Spanish River Interchange been talking about that for eight and auxiliary lanes on I-95 in both years.” directions from Yamato Road The project will cost roughly to Congress Avenue, as well as $66.6 million to help ease congestion improvements to Spanish River at Glades Road, which can see up to Boulevard including a new four-lane 75,300 cars a day, according to the bridge over I-95 and improvements By Toni Marshall some relief as designers for the Florida DOT statistics. to Yamato Road from the CSX BOCA RATON - Aria Johnson Department of Transportation That makes Glades Road the most railroad to Fourth Avenue. has taken side roads and rescheduled put the final touches on plans for traveled east/west route in southern The best example of the new classes to avoid the sometimes multi- an Interstate 95 interchange at Palm Beach County. The congestion merge pattern would be the new mile backup at Glades Road and Spanish River Boulevard in Boca affects Yamato Road and has spilled ramps at Palm Beach International Interstate 95. Raton. Construction on the three- over onto Palmetto Park Road, where Airport and Southern Boulevard, “I kind of have it figured out in year, spaghetti-bowl looking project folks thought they were avoiding the where the roads come together the mornings,” said Johnson, 23, a was supposed to start as early as traffic, says Mike Woika, assistant before I-95. senior at Florida Atlantic University December . city manager for Boca Raton. Much Construction on the interstate and Boynton Beach resident. “It’s But FDOT officials now caution it of the traffic spills to and from will be between 9 p.m. and 5 a.m. as leaving school I still struggle with.” may be well after the holidays before Florida Atlantic University. The to not affect drive-time commutes, Commuters traveling through the project is launched. The final university’s new stadium can’t help McGinness said. south Palm Beach County will have design hasn’t been approved by the but add to the congestion.
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Bessie Geraldine Norton Barnard parents, she was preceded in death by Boca Raton Pop Warner is seeking experienced professional football Died: Aug 6, 2013 her husband, Dorsey Dale Barnard. coaches to impact the lives of young men and women in a positive manner. Survivors include four sons and Applicants interested in the head coaching positions should have a Mrs. Bessie Geraldine Norton two daughters-in-law, Ronald Earl proven track record of success and strive to be the very best. Barnard, 79, of Ozark, died Tuesday, and Ingrid Barnard of Zephyr Hills, Boca Raton Pop Warner stresses safety, academics, and professionalism. August 6, 2013 in Dale Medical Florida, Lawrence Wayne “Larry” For more information and an application, visit BocaPopWarner.com Center. Barnard of Ozark, Robert Allen Funeral services will be 2:00 Barnard of Ft. Lauderdale, Florida, Call to Artists - First Night® 2014 Button Design P. M. Thursday, August 8, 2013, and Howard Lee and Angela Barnard Do you have a creative idea for the First Night® 2014 button? from Omega Holiness Church with of Boca Raton, Florida; The Delray Beach Marketing Cooperative is inviting artists to submit Reverend Brent Boutwell officiating. two sisters, Alta Norton of North designs for the First Night® 2014 button. Interment will follow in the church Carolina and Margaret Faircloth of First Night® 2014 buttons serve as admittance to all activities during cemetery, Holman Funeral Home Virginia; the City's family friendly, alcohol-free New Year's Eve celebration. The of Ozark directing. The family will one brother, Jimmy Norton of deadline to submit applications for the button design is 5:00 pm on Friday, receive friends Thursday at the North Carolina. August 23, 2013. church from 12:30 P. M. until service Five grandchildren and six great Only new designs (original two-dimensional artwork or a graphic time. grandchildren also survive. design) will be accepted. Artwork should incorporate this year's theme, Mrs. Barnard was born February Flowers will be accepted or "New Year's Eve is for Kids, Too." 14, 1934 in St. Pauls, North Carolina memorials may be made to the The City of Delray Beach First Night® 2014 Committee, comprised to the late Jesse Benjamin Norton and The Rotary Foundation, 14280 of City officials and members of the community, will select the winning Bessie Lee Smith Norton. She was a Collections Center Drive, Chicago, design on Wednesday, Aug. 28. The artist whose design is chosen for the member of Omega Holiness Church Illinois 60693. First Night® 2014 button will receive $500. and a homemaker. In addition to her Artists who are immediate family or business partners of members of the First Night® 2014 Committee or program staff are not eligible to Klara (Awinowick-Schpirt) Sklar, many organizations, including a participate. of Nashua, NH died at the Southern lifelong member of Temple Beth For more information, including rules for artwork design specifications, NH Medical Center on Saturday, Abraham and Hadassah. She was application forms and submittal process, click on the link: http://www. August 03, 2013, following a sudden an active board member of Rivier visitdelraybeach.org/first-night-2014, contact Donna Beldowicz at 56- illness. She was born on January 24, College, a member of the Nashua 243-7011 or email [email protected]. 1927, in eastern Poland, a daughter Country Club and the Harvard of the late Moishe and Miriam Club. Survivors include three sons Awinowick-Schpirt. Displaced by and three daughters-in-law, Joseph WWII, she spent her teenage years and Nancy Sklar of Longmeadow, Baby Plays With Fire, Sets in Siberia before being repatriated to MA, Daniel and Debbie-Ann Sklar Germany. Mrs. Sklar was the widow of Bedford, NH and Mitchel and of David Sklar, who died on July 27, Katie Sklar of Providence, RI; six Apartmen on Fire 2001. Mrs. Sklar was very active grandchildren and their spouses, with her husband’s business, Nashua Alex and Patricia Sklar, Elizabeth Wood Products, Inc., that they Sklar, Jennifer Sklar, Adam and started in 1954. Even though her Lindsay Sklar and Stephanie Sklar early education was interrupted by and her fiancé Gary Rapp and the war, she completed her Doctorate Davida Sklar; and her nephew Adi studies from Harvard University Armoni. A Funeral Service in her in Slavic literature and linguistics. honor was held at Temple Beth Mrs. Sklar taught Russian literature Abraham, 4 Raymond St, Nashua and language at Rivier College and on Monday, August 5, 2013 at 2:00 at Sanders Associates in Nashua, PM. Interment prayers and burial NH. She was fluent in five languages followed in Beth Abraham Cemetery, and read extensively throughout Nashua, NH. her life and lived surrounded by The DAVIS FUNERAL HOME in books. She also loved classical Nashua is in charge of arrangements. music and was an avid concert An online guestbook is available attendee, travelled the world with at www.davisfuneralhomenh.com. her husband. She counted as friends, (603) 883-3401 “ONE MEMORY many contemporary classical artists LIGHTS ANOTHER” and composers. She was active in By Staff reports The babysitter said that the youngest of the three children was BOCA RATON – A baby playing playing with a lighter and caught with a lighter set an apartment on some paper on fire while she was fire Monday in the Dixie Manor downstairs cooking, fire officials public housing complex, officials said. said. Two boys from the community No one was injured in the blaze at initially used a garden hose to douse 1350 N. Dixie Highway, Unit 85. the flames until firefighters arrived. Three minor children and their Firefighters were seen hauling a babysitter were in the apartment at charred twin mattress and from the the time of the fire. They however home. escaped safely.
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Helping Them Back to School GALLERY320 ESPLANADE #5322 Royal Palm Place With the start of the new school attending different events around year only days away, some struggling the city. Meanwhile, somewhere in a Boca Raton, FL 33432 families may find it difficult to classroom - and hopefully not this year Store #53 equip children with back-to-school - there was a student who did not even necessities, including supplies and get one new backpack. clothing. It would also be more cost effective Still, several local organizations to do a few huge giveaways than having launched fund-raising initiatives this four, a few blocks away, on the same day. summer to bridge that gap. If we truly want to do a service to I cannot say enough positive the students, instead of doing it for things about these different groups, self aggrandizement, beginning with individuals and businesses whose our houses of worships, there has to GET REAL! financial contributions helped provide be a few structured giveaway events. these supplies. We can still have the music, food, and Signature Line Over the past three weeks, I have entertainment for a lower cost. www.yaacovheller.com visited some of these events and I will 561.347.1677 do so again this weekend. I am pleased Self Esteem is as Important knowing that our students will have most of the necessary tools to remove We can’t forget the students who an obstacle to learning. I will even go don’t come from well-off homes and as far to say that no student in our have to come up with their own supplies. Photo by Denise Felice coverage area should return to school Supplies are so important when kids with unmet basic needs. start school. When a student has a new Those simple yet important backpack, notebooks and pens, it makes backpacks and sackpacks will be such a huge difference emotionally filled with a plethora of pencils, pens when they begin school. and paper and all the necessities I remember getting that new these students will need to function backpack when I was a kid and it was academically in class, so exciting. For a kid who doesn’t have Today, parents have to pay many the new stuff, it’s just not a good way activity fees, especially in regard to to start the school year. sports and music. So every penny saved But like many of us do at on school supplies is a blessing. Thanksgiving and Christmas, let’s not give these students supplies and Sponsor Combined Supplies Give- forget to follow-up throughout the aways school year. There is a lot of non- classroom work that needs to be done Although there is still a great to ensure our children make the best of number of duplication, I have seen this school year. You can make a huge some improvements over the years. difference for thousands of students, I still see and hear of many and you can do so without having to organizations and churches helping travel too far. Contact the principal at with school supplies and I think that your local elementary, middle or high a collaborative effort would not only school and ask how you can volunteer. serve a greater number of children but My best wishes to the students also eliminate those who tend to “double and I hope you can contribute to our dip” at numerous sites thus preventing student’s growth and development others from receiving needed help. other than providing school supplies. For example, two years ago, I This can be done only through your overheard one student telling another involvement. how he got four backpacks from
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Thoughts From The Publisher By Douglas Heizer Competition, Integrity and Compassion
By: Robert J. Tamasy importance of making wise, two in the bush,” can apply to major established work and designated rewarding use of our time, talents career decisions. I have always mankind to be caretakers of His “If you had the opportunity to and energy, echoing my thoughts reasoned it makes sense to find the creation. In fact, the Bible describes do anything you wanted to do, and years before when I was asked the next job before leaving the last one. God as a worker. “By the seventh day money (financial compensation) was momentous question. Godin wrote: However, as Godin pointed out, God had finished the work he had not an issue, would you still do what “Every day you invest a little bit this does not justify squandering been doing; so on the seventh day he you are doing right now?” of yourself into your work, and one substantial portions of our working rested from all his work. And God When a good friend asked me of the biggest choices available to life performing functions and blessed the seventh day and made this question years ago, it caught you is where you’ll be making that carrying out responsibilities that it holy, because on it he rested from me by surprise. I paused as I investment. That project you are seem pointless or unrewarding. all the work of creating that he had considered how to respond. Finally, working on – or that boss you report In the organization I work done” (Genesis 2:2-3). As God did, I admitted that I would not. I would to: Is it worth it? with, we talk with business and pursue your passion – and then rest. be doing something different. This “Investing in the wrong place for professional leaders about “pursuing Work, of course, is not easy. But conversation started a process that a week or a month will not kill you. their passion,” whether within it becomes much easier – and more resulted in dramatic career changes But spending 10 years contributing the context of their work or, if enjoyable – with the right motivation. that opened doors to opportunities I to something you do not care about, necessary, outside of it. When we So the Bible says we should ask could never have imagined. or working with someone who does have the opportunity to do work and God to “…establish the work of So I found it interesting recently not care about you – you can do engage in activities we feel passionate our hands for us – yes, establish the when I read a blog post by a writer better.” about, which also provide personal work of our hands” (Psalm 90:17). another friend had recommended. Admittedly, in today’s uncertain fulfillment, we find contentment, Ultimately, work is God’s idea, so it’s The blogger, Seth Godin, is a and often limited employment become more productive, and enjoy best to do what He wants of us – and marketing consultant, entrepreneur, market, changing jobs is not life. to do it His way. and public speaker. He cited the something to be taken lightly. The Contrary to popular notions, adage, “a bird in the hand is worth work is not a “necessary evil.” God
Robert J. Tamasy is vice president of communications for Leaders Legacy, Inc., a non-profit organization based in Atlanta, Georgia, U.S.A. A veteran journalist, he has writtenTufting Legacies (iUni- verse); Business At Its Best: Timeless Wisdom from Proverbs for Today’s Workplace (River City Press); and has coauthored with David A. Stoddard, The Heart of Mentoring (NavPress). For more information, seewww.leaderslegacy.com or his blogs,www.bobtamasy.blogspot.com andwww.bobtamasy.wordpress.com.
POSITIVE LIVING By Dr. Synesio Lyra, Jr. Restoring Kindness in Society
I just came across this expressive usually impacts its objects indelibly, affect fellow humans everywhere. benefit from our kind words and statement: “Kindness is just love wherever such beneficiaries may Instead of thinking only of actions. with its work boots on.” It quickly reside! themselves, individuals should If you decide to become reminded me that kindness is Nevertheless, it’s very true that reflect on the positive reactions a indiscriminately kind to others, increasingly seldom noticed among kindness is usually an expression friendly word, a kind comment, a this quality will flow spontaneously fellow humans. At the same time, of love, whether such love is only polite demonstration can achieve from your being toward others love needs redefinition, for the momentarily expressed, or it will be among worrying and hurrying who will benefit from your words ideas people have of it today fail extended into greater dimensions fellow citizens. and actions. You may not receive to resemble its noblest and most for the sake of the objects of the The objects of human kindness immediate responses but the effect mature reality! kindness. need not be only people we know. shall always be positive! As Dr. Ultimately, it’s not the boots, People need a greater sensitivity Of course, they need to remain on James R. Kok expresses in one of shoes, or plain bear feet that will to the way world events, regional or the list of its candidates. It’s often his books on this subject, “people make any difference. True love can national tragedies, personal grief, people we don’t know and may are thankful for acts of kindness, work well without external tools; it and other impacting occurrences never see again, that could also no matter how little.”
Dr. Synesio Lyra, Jr. is a Florida resident who, for many years, was a professor at the post-graduate level. He is a writer, a sought-after conference speaker, a man who lived in five continents of the world, having received his education in four of them. When he resided in southern California, he wrote a weekly column for the daily “Anaheim Bulletin,” which was carried for about six years, until he moved to south Florida. bocaratontribune.com
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MunicipalThe Boca Raton Tribune News Boy, 12, Badly Burned, Another Boca Raton Couple Accused Of Questioned by Authorities Running High-End International Prostitution Ring By Jason Schwartz The latest posting on Aphrodite Companions read: A Boca Raton couple was “I must shut down for a few days. charged with money laundering Pamela is a complete and utter mess. and promoting prostitution after She will be back in a few days.” being accused of running a high- Prosecutors said Pamela is an end international prostitution ring alias for the Lombardos. online. Officials said one intercepted Federal agents arrested 44-year- email to an escort refers to “groups old Vincent Lombardo and his of politicians, lawyers and From Staff Reports boiled a pot of water on a stove in 43-year-old wife, Melissa, at a home many other important BOCA RATON, Fl - One child the home then poured it in a cup. He they rented in Massapequa, NY, businessmen who are looking for was rushed to the hospital with then heated the water some more recently. companions. Dinner, mingling and 3rd degree burns and another was than poured it on the younger boy, The Lombardos, who live in a intimate time is included. You will being questioned by authorities late who was his cousin, they said. 4,000 square foot home at 4876 NW get $3,000 to $8,000.” Monday following an incident at the Monday’s incident stemmed from 25th Way, recently moved back to At a recent court hearing, city’s public housing complex. a dispute Sunday night when the Long Island to be closer to their four Assistant U.S. Attorney Anthony Police responded to the apartment younger boy allegedly burned the children. Capozzolo discussed the contents in Dixie Manor shortly after 2 p.m. 14-year-old youth under his eye with Clients from the U.S. and abroad of some dicey emails obtained by where they found a 12-year-old boy a penny, the witnesses said. made appointments through the the feds. The emails were between with burns on his chest. Paramedics Police could not confirm the website aphroditecompanions.com Vincent Lombardo and Diane Paladi, transported him to a nearby hospital. account. The investigation is and paid hundreds per hour or the mother of Lombardo’s adult son His condition was unknown. continuing. thousands per day for prostitutes, and daughter. Witnesses told the Boca Raton according to a 34-page criminal “There's a discussion between Tribune that a 14-year-old boy complaint filed in New York. Melissa and Diana about setting up The website featured half-naked an escort service,” Capozzolo told women in provocative poses available Magistrate Judge Steven Gold at for hourly booking for hundreds of the bail hearing. “Diane is making Troubled man, 19, Busted 3 Times dollars in cities as far away as Dubai, arrangements to pick up proceeds according to the complaint. from escorts.” in 21 Days According to Aphrodite An attorney for the Lombardos Compaions website, the prostitutes said they committed no crime. By Jake Becker began to run, according to a police charged between $350-per-hour, “If you hook somebody up A 19-year-old man was arrested report. to more than $3,000-a-day for a with an escort service and those recently, his third arrest within one An officer ordered Yannie to stop good time. They wired 30 percent two individuals make a deal with month, police said. running and he complied. Police charged to 40 percent of their proceeds to each other that’s illegal, does that Logan Yannie was charged with two him with loitering and prowling. a bank account controlled by the implicate the arranger? We got to counts of burglary to a conveyance in Almost 24 hours later, at 2:50 a.m., the July 25 incident. officers went to a home where two Lombardos, who are charged with see what the evidence of that fact is,” A resident called 911 after noticing a people told them someone had stolen money laundering. defense attorney Bob DelCole said. series of suspicious activities next door. their phones from the house, according The interior light in his neighbor’s car to the report. on, he saw Yannie walk away from the Both phones had tracking software, car, light a cigarette, and went between which led police to Yannie’s address. One two cars and open the driver’s side of of the victims recognized the address the car, according to the police report. as Yannie’s and said he was visiting the While on the call, the witness saw house earlier. Yannie exit the neighbor’s car and enter When the officer called the house, a white jeep. Yannie then got out of the Yannie’s mother picked up told them her jeep as police showed up the scene. son was asleep. Yannie said he never entered the cars “When officers explained the and was walking home at that moment, situation to his mother, she … went to police said. talk to her son,” the officer wrote. “Upon “He had stolen a cup full of change,” return, his mother came back with one the officer wrote. “Tree pairs of of the victims phones, which was found headphones and an 80 GB iPod were next to Logan.” also found on him.” Yannie admitted to taking the phones, Yannie’s recent criminal record dates but claimed that it was unintentional, back to July 4 when a pedestrian saw police said. him looking into cars suspiciously at When Yannie told police that he did 1:50 a.m. and called police. not attempt to return the phones, police When an officer arrived, he saw the charged him with grand theft. suspect riding on his bike. Yannie saw the officer, threw his bike down and
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By Skip Sheffield Feb. 29, 2012 that prompted the surviving Photos by Tom Craig Monkees to bury the hatchet and reunite on a tour honoring their late band mate. “A Midsummer’s Night with the Monkees” Like many young aspiring rock band paid a visit to Boca Raton July 27 for a concert musicians, I was attracted to The Monkees at Mizner Park Amphitheater. The Monkees for television show because it was such an appealing those of you too young to know were a television fantasy. The band lived in a big, beautiful house, and performing phenomenon starting in 1966 drove a cool George Barris custom car, and and ending roughly in 1970. The fictional rock played catchy music to adoring fans. ‘n’ roll group was reincarnated in an animated The mature Monkees have fun with their Saturday morning television series, and reruns musical fantasy. Vintage video clips play of the original 1966-1968 television series throughout the concert, including vintage have been countless through the years, as have television commercials for such products as reunions of the group in various configurations. Kool-Aid and Kellogg’s Sugar Pops. The Monkees were criticized as the “pre- The concert showcases the musical prowess fab four” because they were chosen through of Peter Tork, who plays no fewer than five auditions by the producers and writers of the instruments in concert. It also showcases the television series. Some critics claimed The song-writing talents of Michael Nesmith, called Monkees did not play their instruments. Others “Nez,” who is the most creatively talented. insinuated they didn’t even do their own singing. Mickey Dolenz is the most all-around talented Nothing could be farther from the truth. of the lot, and a born showman. Michael Nesmith and Peter Tork had been Back by a seven-piece group, The Monkees are professional singers since the early 1960s. a musical treat for all ages. The most touching Mickey Dolenz was a child television star moment comes when audience members are (“Circus Boy”) and started playing guitar at age selected to sing Davy Jones’ signature tune, 10. Davy Jones was the only member who did “Daydream Believer.” In Boca Raton it was two not play a music instrument, but he had been young girls who know all the words by heart. a musical theater veteran in London and on For a brief, magical time, we all were daydream Broadway since childhood. believers. It was the sudden death of Davy Jones on
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Entertainment Skip Sheffield YOU AND A GUEST ARE INVITED TO A SPECIAL ADVANCE SCREENING “Blue Jasmine” May Be Become a fan of Woody Allen’s Finest The Boca Raton Tribune Woody Allen has painted a brutish character who shames on FACEBOOK masterpiece called “Blue Jasmine.” and ridicules Blanch DuBois, yet He did not do it alone. lusts for her, and that is Ginger’s for your chance to win Much of the credit goes to first husband Augie, played by a complimentary Australian actress Cate Blanchett, comedian Andrew Dice Clay. Clay’s who gives the performance of a appearance is brief, but we get the admit-two pass to the lifetime as Jasmine, a New York impression Augie would give his advance screening on socialite falling to pieces. snobbish, haughty sister-in-law a Hovering over “Blue Jasmine” is toss. Tuesday, August 13th! the ghost of playwright Tennessee Not so with Chili. 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CLUB SERVICE Food Review Marc Kent DIRECTORY ROTARY CLUB BOCA RATON WEST Fine Selection of Italian President Marco Dombrowski Thursdays 7:30 pm Picanha Brasil Dishes at Casa Di Pepe 22797 State Road 7 Boca Raton, FL 33428 Just off busy Atlantic Avenue Liguinni Carbonara, Spaghetti and in Delray Beach at 189 NE 2nd Meatball, Piatto di Mare, Shrimp ROTARY CLUB BOCA RATON Avenue (278-7371) is Jerry Pepe’s Parmigiana and Liguinni Vongole President Bill Ridick Trattoria Italia serving traditional or Cozze. Wednesdays 12:00 pm fare. While Tipalia Francese offered Via Mizner Country Club Lorraine, Bob, Roz and this was tempting we opt for Red 6200 Boca Del Mar Dr, Boca Raton, Florida 33433 reviewer tasted the Calamari Fritti Snapper Siciliano- a 10 ounce filet, with baby squid in a spicy marianara egg battered and sautéed in lemon ROTARY CLUB BOCA RATON SUNSET sauce, then the Calamari alla Pepe white wine sauce with artichoke President Ron LeBright with garlic, red pepper and white hearts and sun dried tomatoes- this Mondays 6:00 pm wine –nice tastes of each. is a total success, a must try! 5250 Town Center Circle, Boca Raton, FL The mussels in red diavolo sauce We had Veal Medallions and the clams in white diavolo Limone- a nice dish followed by Veal ROTARY CLUB BOCA RATON DOWNTOWN sauce were good size mollusks Marsala, a fine dish as well. The President Alan Kaye in a real spicy liquid –perky taste winner was the Veal Francese with Fridays 12:00 lunch abounds. A must try is Meatball a lovely flavor- yes! All well served Bogart’s Bar & Grille (Cinemark/Premier Level) alla Pepe-a giant (3inch or so) over a bed of tender angel hair. P.S. 3200 Airport Road, Boca Raton, FL 33431 meatball with homemade marinara Chicken may be substituted for the sauce and topped with fresh ricotta veal – we’ll try next time. ROTARY CLUB BOCA RATON CENTRAL cheese for a dish with superb taste Sides of sausage, meatball, President Dr. Bob Eckelson – don’t miss it! 3 other appetizers ravioli and broccoli are offered. Tuesdays 12 pm grace this menu. Whole wheat pasta can be ordered The Capital Grille The simple house salad-fresh for the health conscious. There are 6000 Glades Road, Boca Raton, FL 33431 and crisp had a wonderful dressing daily specials of entrees –some 3 or Check with the Hostess to confirm dining the room. and the Caesar had a nice light 4 each evening. tasting dressing as well! Add The wine roster features 32 LIONS CLUB OF DELRAY BEACH grilled chicken to this, if you wish. reds and 20 whites plus a couple President Sandra Barre A Mozzarella Fresca con Pomodori of sparkling wines as well. Several 2nd Tuesday, 6 pm at Heritage Park salad is also offered. beers of note are served. 5861 Heritage Park Way, Delray Beach FL 33484 We noted there is a soup of Owner and Chef Jerry Pepe 4th Tuesday, 6 pm at City Library the day, 6 pastas with a selection offer three varied desserts nightly. 100 W. Atlantic Ave. Delray Beach FL of 8 special sauces. We sampled We found each of his mango a superior eggplant parmigiana cobbler, his tiramisu and his old BOCA RATON LIONS CLUB – lightly fried with marinara and fashioned strawberry short cake President Hazel Mc Intyre mozzarella with a side of penne. to be superior desserts…Hopefully 1st Monday, 7 pm The basic linguini with Basilico one may be on your menu when 399 NW 35th St. , Boca Raton FL sauce was a bit bland to our taste. you dine. This dish can be served with shrimp Open 6 days, closed Sunday. and should help the taste. Also, the Hours are 5PM to 10PM. This is Linguini Diavolo is available for an intimate yet bright, modern those spice lovers. Unfortunately, setting-with 36 seated inside and STOCK UP BEFORE the gnocchi with pesto sauce was 52 on his patio. This comfortable flat tasting…Chef -take note. bistro is recommended…Go and Other house specials include Enjoy! THE STORM Baked Ziti, Cheese or Meat Ravioli,
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on ANY service Fire Chief Thomas R. Wood, classroom furniture. And in 2013 members of Boca Raton Fire Rescue, he received a Department Excellence family and friends came to 6500 award for coordinating the Holiday imaginable! Congress Avenue to honor Raul Gift Drive. Raul has also been
C Travieso, Assistant Fire Chief of instrumental in honoring many SM Boca Raton Fire Rescue Services firefighters that have gone before
M Department who retired after serving us. It was his project to create the 39 years with the department. The display cases for retiree’s badges and ceremony brought members from issue retired firefighter badges. We Y other departments of the city as can also thank Raul for authoring our well as Deputy Mayor Susan Haynie Department Appearance Policy which CM and Assistant City Manager George adds a professional look and standard Brown. to our department members. In 2009 MY Visit www.spendLO.com, Raul began his career in 1974 Raul coordinated the 9-11 ceremony after proudly serving his country that Boca Raton hosted at the Mizner CY or call 561.300.5329 today! in the military. He was promoted Park Amphitheater. In 2011, 2012 1. You describe your service needs and name your price. to Lieutenant on January 25, 1988. and 2013, Raul took the reins of CMY On August 14, 1989 he became organizing our Fire Expo held on the 2. Pre-qualified, local service providers compete to service the departments Communications Florida Atlantic University campus. K the project, bidding at your price OR LOWER. Lieutenant. During his first three Raul has served as the President year tenure in this position he was of the Boca Raton Firefighter & 3. You can review credentials, reviews, a portfolio of responsible for bringing Emergency Paramedic Benevolent Association and completed work - and even meet the service providers - Medical Dispatch to our dispatch was instrumental in putting together center. In 1992 Raul went back to and sharing his long term vision of before ultimately selecting a provider and scheduling. a company officers position where creating a “Firefighter Memorial” he stayed until December of 1999. for Boca Raton. Raul’s most lasting Returning to a 40 hours position legacy is the Honor Guard and the SAVE NOW on everyday services using our Raul served as a Fire Inspector in Pipes & Drums. In 1992 Raul founded network of prequalified providers! the Fire & Life Safety Division. On our Honor Guard. March 5, 2001 he resumed his role The Honor Guard team took a as Communications Lieutenant. He First Place win at Fire Rescue East was promoted to Division Chief of in 1998, and many other first place Communications on September 30, wins and honors throughout the 2003. On October 23, 2006 he was years. The team has performed at local promoted to Assistant Fire Chief and state events as well as traveling of the Logistics & Support Division. throughout the country. Under his Finally, on October 5, 2009 Raul was expert tutelage Raul helped develop transferred as Assistant Fire Chief of and train our award winning Fire Administration, where he would finish Explorer Honor Guard Team. Raul his career. has served on the Board of Directors In 1988, Raul became one of for the Florida Fire Service Honor our first Critical Incident Stress Guard Association since 2003 and Debriefing officers. In 1991, he took has been instrumental in helping to additional classes and became a write protocols for Firefighter Line Hazardous Materials Technician. He of Duty Death Services. In August was a CERT and CPR instructor. In he started the Pipes & Drums Corps 1994 he performed CPR while off- which continues to grow and gain duty where he saved the life of Mr. notoriety throughout the state. Raul’s Donald Strassler. Continuing on his accomplishments are a fitting tribute quest for knowledge Raul would earn to his years of dedicated service to the his Associates degree in 1998. department and our community. He In 2007, he received high accolades leaves a lasting legacy that will be seen for his work on 800 megahertz radio at every event and ceremony. Raul is a re-banding project. Also in 2007, he leader, a mentor, and a friend that will received a Department Innovation be truly missed. Award for the acquisition of our
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FAITH DIVORCE FLORIDA STYLE By Rick Warren By Mike Gora Creating Energy Through Put It In Writting
Teamwork Q In 2004, my husband and I almost 40%. A revolution is taking place in other. Many people like to control entered into a verbal, partial marital Do you think I will owe him the world of business. Around what is being done and those settlement agreement. We agreed alimony, even though we verbally the world, companies are starting who are doing it, but exerting to divide, equally, all of our financial agreed that there would be no to restructure around “cross- extreme control is generally accounts, including our joint and alimony? If the condominium sells, functional teams.” Managers are counterproductive. There are separate brokerage accounts, and can the judge now give him more capitalizing on a basic fact of human many ways to play the control retirement accounts, and the money than half the proceeds, to help him behavior: game: “Interrogator” –controlling we could get from selling our support himself ? People are more creative and through questions. “Intimidator” condominium. A Contracts between husbands more productive when they work – controlling through anger. We also agreed that neither and wives are viewed under the same of us would be responsible to pay body of law applicable to commercial together. “Martyr” – controlling through alimony to the other, as we were contracts. Contracts, which are to be For some business leaders, guilt. “Aloof ” – controlling through both retired, and were receiving an performed within a year, do not have this idea of worker synergy and apathy and/or passivity. equal amount of the marital assets. to be in writing, but contracts, which productivity seems new, but actually • Encourage the free flow of We were each eligible to receive contemplate performance over more it has been around for a while. In ideas. Never try to create or solicit about equal sums of social security. than a year, must be in writing. fact, several thousand years ago, the ideas and evaluate them at the same Neither of us hired an attorney to Additionally, contracts Bible stated it this way: time. To do so will dry up team assist us in reaching the agreement. calling for the purchase or sale “Two can accomplish more than creativity. Let the participants have We had, and still have the of real estate must be in writing. twice as much as one, for the results fun, and join in it yourself! Value condominium in Boca Raton, which Under the marital law statute, any can be much better. If one falls, the everyone’s opinion, even when you my husband agreed to live in until it agreement to waive alimony must be other pulls him up; but if a man falls disagree with them. was sold. He also agreed to pay all in writing, and be very specific. when he is alone, he’s in trouble” • Replace competition with of the carrying charges, as he was The first thing that you (Ecclesiastes 4:9-10). cooperation. To build a team, you going to be the only one living there. should do is look back over any However, just putting a group need to foster a cooperative spirit, Because of what was at that correspondence between you and of people together does not make a not a competitive environment. time a rising real estate market, we your husband from the time of the team. They must learn how to relate Your competition is found at another delayed in selling the condominium, agreement in the form of letters, to each other and work together business, not in your office. Help which is now worth about half of written notes, or e-mails. A series of effectively. They must be trained every person and every department what it was worth earlier. We never such writings can be strung together in team-building skills. If you are a to see and understand the big got divorced, but I have recently and be the written contract. part of a team at work, or if you’d picture – your overall goals – so filed. Contract law states that like to increase the productivity of they will realize and appreciate how During the intervening an exception to the rules requiring yourself and those you work with, their part helps the whole company. years, I was much more successful in some contracts to be in writing is I suggest you discuss and agree to • Give away what you have… investing my share of the financial performance. If the actions required practice these six energy-creating and watch it multiply! This is a accounts that he was. He lost by a verbal agreement have been money in the market when it was performed, the requirement for principles: spiritual law that really works. going up. The cost of maintaining the writing can be over come. In • Emphasize the best in Whatever you need more of – the apartment ate up much of his your case, it appears that even in each other. People blossom with energy, ideas, authority – whatever remaining capital. He and his lawyer the absence of any writing the affirmation. They will not flourish, you have and desire to increase, now claim alimony, saying that distribution of you financial assets however, under constant criticism. learn to share it with others on your he cannot pay for his own upkeep would be upheld, whether or not it A good guideline is to strive to give team. You will inevitably receive or even the taxes, insurance and was to be completed within a year. more strokes than pokes. Every more back. maintenance on the condominium, The alimony question is time you succeed at doing this, you Yield the credit to others. now without a mortgage. problematic, but as it appears you increase the value of the team. Remember that you’re a team! I have been living off my hardly have enough money to • Never try to control each interest and dividends, but that can support yourself, at present, your only support me. We have had the liability might not exist or be very © 2011, Purpose Driven Life. All rights reserved. Adapted from a column by condo on the market for some time small. Dr. Rick Warren, the author of numerous books, including the highly acclaimed, with no results. Its value has fallen The Purpose-Drive Life, which has been translated into many languages and sold throughout the world. It affirms the importance of having a carefully considered, Michael H. Gora has been certified by the Board of Education and Specialization clearly expressed purpose to guide everyday life. It has been named one of the 100 of The Florida Bar as a specialist in family and matrimonial law and is a partner Christian books that changed the 20th Century. He also has written The Purpose- with Shapiro Blasi Wasserman & Gora P.A. in Boca Raton. 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BusinessThe Boca Raton Tribune Zero Gravity Solutions, Inc. Names Senior NASA Space Flight Team Member to Management Team By Wire Services and accomplishing our commercial capabilities that are critical to the capabilities of the ISS platform and low BOCA RATON, Fla - Michael business objectives,” said Richard successful utilization of the ISS for earth orbit. The Company is developing Wiskerchen has joined the senior Godwin, President and Chief research and commercial ventures,” advances in plant, animal and human management team at Zero Gravity Executive Officer of the Boca Raton Wiskerchen said. “The first is the biology based on intellectual property Solutions, Inc., as vice president, based Zero Gravity Solutions, Inc. appearance of several commercial derived from multiple experiments Spaceflight Operations, company Wiskerchen has spent the last space transportation companies that on the International Space Station. officials have announced. several years developing public/ provide essential access to and from The Company owns Intellectual Wiskerchen, an internationally private partnerships involving space- space. The second is the transition Property that is aimed at developing recognized senior member of the related research and commercial from a government-managed space and producing large volumes of novel NASA space flight team, will be programs on the ISS. laboratory to one managed and stem cells with unique and beneficial responsible for the organization and During his time at NASA operated by non-profit and/or characteristics in a microgravity management of ZGSI’s upcoming Wiskerchen served as program commercial entities.” environment, without Genetic International Space Station (ISS) space scientist for the space shuttle STS- Wiskerchen said he is pleased to Modification techniques, which can flight program. He will build upon the 9 mission (Spacelab 1). He was an be part of the team assembled by then be patented for commercial sale Company’s IP and research from six integral part of the international Zero Gravity Solutions, which has the to third parties in the agricultural previous NASA-enabled flights to the team for the operational design of the scientific, space operations and business and medical markets. ZGSI is ISS. ISS. More recently he facilitated the financial experience to monetize the headquartered in Boca Raton, Florida “Dr. Wiskerchen’s years of hands- formation of the Biotechnology Space company’s scientific achievements in a with offices and/or operations in on experiences in flying NASA’s Research Alliance, a public/private weightless environment. Naperville, Illinois and Stevensville, scientific missions and his initial partnership to stimulate research and Zero Gravity Solutions, Inc. is a Maryland. Information on the efforts to commercialize the use of commercial utilization on the ISS. zero gravity biotechnology company Company can be viewed on www. the ISS makes him uniquely qualified “ZGSI is in an ideal position whose mission is to commercialize, zerogsi.com. to assist our Company in facilitating to take advantage of emerging industrialize and monetize the unique OfficeMax, Office Depot Provide Merger Update: Companies Gain Momentum in Integration Planning BOCA RATON - Office supply areas. These teams are in the process the North American supply chains. Mr. Parsons will partner with Mike companies Office Depot Inc. and OfficeMax of identifying the critical initiatives to The companies believe that supply Newman, Executive Vice President and Inc. provided an update on their planned execute after closing in order to deliver the chain network optimization, along with Chief Financial Officer of Office Depot, merger, including naming a new co-leader expected synergies and begin integrating transportation and delivery efficiencies, who continues in his co-leadership role. of the integration process and reaffirming the companies; identifying best practices will generate these significant savings. “We recognize that the synergy expectations of recognizing up to $600 within the respective companies; and • Advertising and Marketing: The benefits are an important part of the million in savings by joining forces. designing an operating model and companies estimate savings in the range shareholder value that is being created The office supply companies revealed organizational structure for the combined of $70-$100 million from advertising from this merger and I’m very pleased their plan to combine in February in a deal company. and marketing efficiencies. A substantial with the tangible momentum of the the market has anticipated for years and • Five integration platform teams amount of these savings are expected to integration planning process so far,” said analysts touted as beneficial to the whole have been established and are executing result from reducing duplicative efforts in Neil Austrian, chairman and CEO of sector, including market leader Staples detailed workplans to support the IMO and weekly inserts, media and catalogs. Office Depot. “The talent and dedication Inc. integration planning teams with project • Selling, General and of the teams working on the integration Both companies continue to partner management, synergy development, Administrative: An estimated $130-$200 give us confidence that the combined closely with The Boston Consulting communications, change management and million in savings is expected to result company will deliver on our promise to Group, a global management consulting talent management. from sales and support function efficiencies build a stronger, more efficient competitor firm that was retained in May to provide • This collective integration team, and standardization of processes. positioned to meet the growing challenges integration support. BCG has helped comprised of more than 150 seasoned The companies believe approximately of a rapidly changing industry. We remain global and multinational clients integrate leaders from both companies and with one third of the $400-$600 million range optimistic that the merger will close by hundreds of mergers and acquisitions in the support of a dedicated BCG team, of synergies are achievable in the first the end of the 2013 calendar year, and the last five years. has extensive industry and functional year following the close of the merger. we continue to work cooperatively with The integration planning process has expertise, broad experience in the design The companies also reiterated their the FTC as it conducts its review of the made significant progress since being and development of efficiency capture expectation to incur approximately $350- proposed combination.” launched in May: programs, and integration planning 450 million in one-time costs, including “We are extremely pleased with the • An Integration Management expertise for mergers of varying scale. transaction expenses, and approximately progress we are making in our integration Office has been established to guide day- Based on their integration planning $200 million in capital investment to planning, which will ensure a smooth to-day integration design and planning, work to date, the companies reaffirmed achieve the cost synergies. transition for all of our stakeholders and ensure interdependencies and risks are confidence in their ability to realize $400- With the recently announced allow us to begin capturing identified identified, and make certain that mitigation $600 million of total annual cost synergies departure of Bruce Besanko, Executive cost synergies starting on Day One,” plans are developed. The IMO has created by the end of the third year following Vice President, Chief Financial Officer said Ravi Saligram, president and CEO an overall integration methodology the close of the merger, with synergies and Chief Administrative Officer of of OfficeMax. “True to the spirit of our and schedule, with clear governance categorized as follows: OfficeMax, co-leadership of the integration merger of equals structure, objective guidelines. • Purchasing Efficiencies: An planning process will transition fully to decisions aimed at identifying the best • Twelve integration planning estimated total of $130-$200 million Steve Parsons, Executive Vice President systems and processes for the combined teams, co-led by senior leaders of both in synergies are expected to come and Chief Human Resources Officer of company are being made at an appropriate companies, have been formed with the from purchasing efficiencies related OfficeMax. A member of the executive- pace. I have been particularly impressed goal of ensuring business continuity, to the combined cost of goods sold, level Integration Steering Committee, with the expertise and collaboration customer and talent retention and synergy including vendor optimization and SKU Mr. Parsons has a strong experience demonstrated by integration team attainment. These teams have completed harmonization. base in integration planning for mergers members of both companies, and my team charters, identified Day One • Supply Chain: Approximately of varying complexity and scale, up confidence level in attainment of our priorities and action plans, and developed $70-$100 million in estimated synergies to and including multi-billion-dollar synergies is even higher now.” detailed workplans for their functional are expected to result from combining transactions, prior to joining OfficeMax. www.bocaratontribune.com July 26, through August 1, 2013 for news 24/7 go to bocaratontribune.com Edition 154 - 21
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SportsThe Boca Raton Tribune Strikers drop Fall Championship Season Opener in Last Minute to New York Cosmos league. From the very beginning, they the club’s brand managed to resonate made it hard for us, but eventually our throughout the soccer world even in team started moving the ball more its absence. quickly. That was the key for us,” said “I travel all over the world. Cosmos Coach Giovanni Savarese. Tomorrow I go from here to China. In the final minutes of stoppage Every place I go, people ask me about time, Alessandro Noselli, who was the New York Cosmos,” said Cosmos denied on an in-close scoring chance legend Carlos Alberto. earlier in the second half, directed a Current Cosmos players were also header past Sanchez to seal the win for well aware of the legacy associated the Cosmos. with the Cosmos name and its fans, “[Noselli] is a striker, a player both past and present. The 2013 New York Cosmos got think we saw the first step,” said Shep who we know what he’s capable of. He “It’s an honor to play for this club. off on the right foot Aug. 3 in front Messing, former Cosmos goalie and scored in Italy for many years. He was It was an incredible atmosphere. As of a sold-out building at Hofstra current soccer analyst. very smart reading the play and being players it gives you the extra push. We University's Shuart Stadium, beating The Cosmos took the first lead on a able to put it in dramatically at the want to thank all the fans and we’re the Fort Lauderdale Strikers on a go- Peri Maroševi goal just before halftime, end,” Savarese noted. just happy that we could get the three ahead goal from Alessandro Noselli in as Maroševi found himself alone in The Cosmos sent a total of 16 shots points. That’s what we’re here to do the final minutes. front of Strikers’ goalkeeper Richard -- with half landing on goal -- toward -- to continue the Cosmos tradition On a night in which 11,929 Sanchez following a long crossing the Strikers’ 19-year-old goaltender, and win games,” said Cosmos defender “Cosmos Country” fans came out to pass and a header that Maroševi was who kept Fort Lauderdale in the game Carlos Mendes, a native of nearby honor players from the club’s past -- able to corral and slip past Sanchez. (the Strikers only managed two shots Mineola, N.Y. including Pele, Carlos Alberto and the The Strikers evened the score in on goal) and earned praise from his With the win, Alberto, a three-time late Giorgio Chinaglia -- the capacity the 73rd minute when midfielder coach, Gunter Kronsteiner. NASL champion, had a clear message crowd was also provided with a look Walter Restrepo’s header soared over “We have a great keeper I can tell for Cosmos Country. “Believe in the into the future of the iconic franchise. Cosmos goalkeeper Kyle Reynish. The you this right now. You saw his play New York Cosmos. We don’t want “For us, what we wish for this team, second half featured more physical today. He can make it very big,” said to compete with other sports in this is we want them to be very proud of play, resulting in a handful of scrums Kronsteiner. place; we have our sport. What we history but we don’t want them to be between players. The Cosmos returned to the North want is for people to believe that we’re burdened with our legacy. We want “Today’s match was a complicated American Soccer League (NASL) going to create a great team here,” them to create their own identity and I one, like all of them will be in this after a nearly 30-year hiatus, though Alberto said. Lynn Men’s Golf Sees Two Garner Lynn Swimming Adds One New All-America Scholar Accolades Swimmer By Chad Beattie standing at his college or university. BOCA RATON, Fla. – Lynn in three events during the 2012- A senior from Zurich, Switzerland, University head swimming coach 13 season but saw her best results Lynn University’s men’s golf Francioni was second on the team Niki Alvarez has bolstered her come at the short course Grand team saw two of its members garner with a 73.83 stroke average and five lineup with the announcement Prix Puchar in February of 2013. Cleveland Golf/Srixon All-America top-10 finishes while competing in Magdalena Baranowska has signed She claimed second place overall in Scholar accolades as announced by 11 tournaments. He was a three- for the upcoming 2013-14 season. the 50m Free with a time of 26.80, the Golf Coaches Association of time Sunshine State Conference Baranowska is the first butterflier third place in the 50m Fly with a America. Roberto Francioni became Honor Roll recipient and earned All- for the Fighting Knights and will time of 28.76, seventh in the 200m the fourth player in program history America Scholar honors last season. compete in the 50 and 100-yard Medley (2:26.88) and 11th in the to become a two-time All-American Vitienes is a junior from Santo butterfly as well as the 50 and 100- 200m Free (2:10.00). Baranowska Scholar while Ernesto Vitienes Domingo, Dominican Republic, yard freestyle. also is a member of the 4x100m earns his first recognition. This who tallied a 74.8 stroke average “We gave up so many points long course relay team which holds over 11 tournaments. A two-time marks the second consecutive year last year due to the fact we did not the Polish record time of 3:49.86 the Fighting Knights have with at SSC Commissioner’s Honor Roll have a butterflier that Magdalena set at the 2008 European Juniors. least one selection and 10th time selection, he set career-bests in overall. rounds played while logging his first [Baranowska] is really going Last year with only six To be eligible for Cleveland Golf/ two career top-10 finishes. to round out an already talented swimmers, the Fighting Knights Srixon All-America Scholar status, Ten men’s golfers from the SSC squad,” said the second-year head finished 26th at the NCAA Division an individual must be a junior or were selected All-America Scholars coach. “She is going to turn some II National Championship. senior academically, compete in at out of 57 at the NCAA Division II heads the first time she competes as Thalie Carmigniani and Tyne least three full years at the collegiate level and 152 in total from all three her power in the pool and her drive Potgieter earned multiple medals level, participate in 50-percent of his NCAA divisions. Florida Southern to succeed is great. Teamed with at the Sunshine State Conference team’s competitive rounds or compete led the way for the SSC contingent Thalie Carmigniani, Julia Pedersen Championship and garnered All- in the NCAA Championships, have with four picks while Lynn and and Tyne Potgieter, our relay America recognition by finishing a stroke-average under 78.0 in Rollins placed two on the squad. team is going to be tough to go up in the top-16 in the 400 IM, 200 Division II and maintain a minimum Barry and Florida Tech rounded against.” backstroke and 100 breaststroke. cumulative grade-point average of out the conference’s representatives A freshman out of Warsaw, 3.2. A recipient must also be of with one selection each. Poland, Baranowska participated high moral character and be in good www.bocaratontribune.com July 26, through August 1, 2013 for news 24/7 go to bocaratontribune.com Edition 154 - 27 Greg Oden Picks Miami; What Can HEAT Fans Expect from the Former No. 1 Pick? with Miami or elsewhere. If he doesn’t have any major setbacks but still doesn’t develop back to his former self, or close to it, he can choose to keep this deal one more year to hone his skills under a smaller contract with less pressure. Just how did Riley convince Oden to take a deal at the minimum when other teams seemed to be offering more? Oden spoke about it himself. “Obviously the chance to play with the best player in the world and compete for a championship was a big selling point,” Oden said. “But more than By: Brett Lerner that, what I really liked was how they thought I could really add Greg Oden has announced he something to their team. They’ve will sign with the Miami HEAT. won back-to-back championships The deal is for two years at the without me, so for them to pursue league minimum with a player me as hard as they did meant a lot, option for the second year. Other especially given all that I’ve gone interested teams included New through.” Orleans, Dallas, San Antonio, and Oden obviously loved feeling Sacramento. wanted by a team that has been the To begin, words of caution. best in the world for two straight Greg Oden was the No. 1 overall years. Not to mention Oden pick in the 2007 NBA Draft by impressed at workouts he did for the Portland Trailblazers. He multiple teams up near his home in was thought by many to be the Indianapolis. Former HEAT player next great big man of the league, and current scout Tim Hardaway but a multitude of knee injuries even went as far as to say that if resulting in surgeries kept him the team did get Oden to sign with from living up to his potential, them, that they would secure a third eventually being cut by Portland. straight championship. Another He last played in NBA game 1,355 NBA executive mentioned that he days ago. One cannot expect him to looks great and is moving well. come out and be an All-Star caliber If HEAT fans go into this with player right away. It will take time, low expectations, this could pan but if he can stay healthy it could out to be one of the greatest moves be one of the best cheap signings in franchise history. Why? It can’t in NBA history. hurt the club’s chances at retaining Getting Oden to sign for the LeBron James next summer, but it league minimum was another can certainly help should Oden even genius move by Pat Riley. 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