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RISING INSIDE PORT ST. LUCIE STAR John Carroll senior is nominated for big award Page A10 Vol. 11, No. 50 Your Local News and Information Source • www.HometownNewsOL.com Friday, May 17, 2013 KICK O Up & Honoring the ‘fallen heroes’ PIOID ADDICTION WITH SUBOXONE By Dawn Krebs people of our county, we honor all Mascara spoke of a Addiction Alternatives LLC [email protected] those who lost their lives protect- three-pronged Escape the Addiction and Find Alternatives coming ing our county's people," Sheriff approach to recog- ST. LUCIE COUNTY — The over- Mascara said in a press release. "All nize the people he Charles A Buscema, MD Fishing tournament cast sky reflected the somber emergency services officers can calls “fallen heroes.” Convenient Evening & Weekend Hours mood of those who attended the face danger every day they put on The first two 1973 SW Savage Blvd taking place wreath-laying ceremony held on the uniform. The observance of prongs he (Corner of Gatlin) Po May 13 at the St. Lucie County Law Enforcement Memorial Week described was to rt St.Lucie, Fl 34953 The Exchange Club of reminds us all of this sobering remember them on 772-618-0505 774223 Sheriff’s Office. www.addictionalternativesllc.com Indian River Foundation Family members, friends and fact." the anniversary of will hold its 37th Annual law enforcement gathered as St. At the ceremony, presided over their deaths and to Blue Water Open Dolphin Lucie County Sheriff Ken Mascara by the St. Lucie County Sheriff’s better identify Mania Charity Fishing Office Chaplain David Thompson, memorials named in their recognized the sacrifices made by “A Tournament on Saturday, included a special proclamation honor. six deputies, including two Sheriffs proper memorial wall May 18, at 6:30 am. The fish presented by Commission Chair- To illustrate this, they uncovered who lost their lives in the line of including all of our fallen heroes, weigh-in takes place by 4:30 man Tod Mowery. The proclama- the front of the building to reveal it duty. will be erected here on the lawn,” p.m. at Fort Pierce City tion supported the Board of Coun- now has been named after Master "From Sheriff Daniel S. Carlton, Sheriff Mascara told the crowd. Marina where awards will ty Commissioners’ support of Law Deputy Steve Roberts. who made the ultimate sacrifice in The goal is to have the memorial be presented at 5 p.m. The Enforcement Memorial Week. The third prong, he said, was May 1915, to Sgt. Gary Morales, completed by next year. Treasure Coast-wide dol- who died Feb. 28 in service to the During the ceremony, Sheriff more extensive. phin-only event is one of the area’s oldest tourna- ments. First prize for the St. Lucie County largest dolphin weighed in Sheriff Ken Mascara is $5,000, second prize is gives a speech at $2,000, and third prize is the Laying Of The $1,000. Five “Bounty Booty Winners” will receive $400 Wreath Service for each. The mandatory Cap- Law Enforcement tains’ Meeting will be held Memorial Week. On Friday, May 17, from 6-7:30 the left is St. Lucie p.m. at the Marina’s bleach- ers. The weather date is County Sheriff’s Sunday, May 19. Office Chaplain David Thompson, Clean-Up scheduled The event took place at the St Lucie The City of Fort Pierce’s Public Works Department is County Sheriffs hosting the Keep Fort Office Steve Roberts Pierce Beautiful Great Building in Fort American Clean-up on May Pierce on Thursday, 18. The event will begin at the Fort Pierce Public Works May 13. More Compound at 52 Savannah photos can be Road in Fort Pierce from 8 found on A2. a.m.-noon. Volunteers are welcome and transportation will be provided to and from the designated clean-up sites. Goody bags, T-shirts, and Sevin Bullwinkle safety equipment will be staff photographer See UP, A2 2013 HURRICANE GUIDE College and research institute Hometown News SAFETY FIRST announce intern program takes 13 awards Students gain very thankful for Torrey peptide synthesis related Pines’ support.” to the study of multiple research Student salaries and sclerosis and rheumatoid in national, state scholarships are funded arthritis. experience, a by Torrey Pines, with stu- Eric Dorn, 28, of Fort dents earning $10 per Pierce, a sophomore inter- contests scholarship and hour and working 19 ested in a nursing career, a paycheck hours per week. The is developing insight into Staff Report Original Photograph for a scholarship provides the causes of Alzheimer’s feature or general interest The 2013 Hurricane For Hometown News tuition for a semester, through study of the The results are in from story. Guide can be found [email protected] fees or textbooks. New plaques that cause the dis- not one, but two newspa- • Third Place for Best inside this edition of students are selected ease in the laboratory of per competitions, and Original Photograph for a ST. LUCIE COUNTY — each semester and stu- Dr. Madepalli Lakshmana. sports event. Hometown News. Indian River State College Hometown News brought dents can also reapply on Melissa Williams, 23, of • Third Place for Best and Torrey Pines Institute home a combined total of a semester-by-semester Port St. Lucie, is working 13 awards. Independent Photo Fea- ENTERTAINMENT B1 for Molecular Studies have with cells under the direc- basis. “These awards illustrate ture. launched an innovative tion of Dr. Akihiko Ozawa “I was fortunate to have the dedication and com- • Third Place for Best new work-study intern- had work-study opportu- to understand how cancer mitment the Hometown Original Photograph for a THE WAILERS ship program that engages nities during my educa- is caused by different News team has, not only to feature or general interest students in cutting-edge tion.” said Dr. Richard types of proteins in the their customers, but to the story. The bioscience research while Houghten, founder of, body. community as well,” said • Second Place for Editor- Original they earn a paycheck and CEO and President of Tor- “It’s awesome to take Lee Mooty, general manag- ial, best original writing. Wailers will receive a $1,250 per rey Pines Institute. “My what I have learned in col- er of Hometown News. “We • First Place in Advertis- make a semester scholarship at work-study experiences lege and use it here in the look forward to continuing ing, telemarketing display. stop at the same time. profoundly influenced my lab – I’m always learning,” to be an award-winning • First Place in Dining Captain Jax The 20 students selected future pathway as a scien- Ms. Williams said. information source for and Entertainment Adver- in Fort for the introduction of the tist. We are extremely Students selected for the program are biology years to come.” tising, full process color, Pierce pleased with the quality of program must be at least less than 1/4-page. majors who are assigned IRSC work-study students 18 years old, have reliable The awards came from to work on specific labora- the national trade organi- • First Place in Retail WEEKEND WEATHER currently receiving hands- transportation, and must Advertising, full color tory experiments combat- on experience in our biol- complete specific biology zation Association of Free ing diseases under the Community Papers, which process, less than 1/4- Friday: Partly ogy and chemistry labora- and chemistry courses page. cloudy; high: 86; direction of a scientific recognizes the best work tories. We were able to with a C or higher before • First Place in Profes- low: 66; high tide: mentor. match each student’s applying. They should also throughout the entire free 1:55 a.m.; low tide: “The opportunity to publication industry, and sional Services Advertising, 8:02 a.m. interests with the many submit a written letter of full color process, less than Saturday: Partly participate in ground- difference areas of recommendation from a the Community Papers of cloudy; high: 84; breaking research is Florida, which looks at 1/4-page. low: 68; high tide: research being conducted full-time IRSC Biology or • Second Place in Adver- 2:44 a.m.; low tide: 8:57 a.m. extremely valuable for our newspaper excellence in at Torrey Pines Institute.” Chemistry faculty mem- tising, telemarketing dis- Sunday: Partly cloudy; high: 82; low: 70; students, giving them an “It was an amazing ber and complete an the state of Florida. Both high tide: 3:38 a.m.; low tide: 9:53 a.m. unprecedented advantage organizations recently held play. Weather courtesy of www.weather.com opportunity, and I couldn’t employment application • Second Place in Adver- for employment and grad- for Torrey Pines Institute their annual conventions, have asked for anything tising Promotion. uate school,” said Casey of Molecular Studies. For where the announcements INDEX better,” said Jennifer • Second Place for Best Lunceford, Dean of Arts Davis, 21, of Hobe Sound. more information, contact were made. Creative Content for the and Sciences at IRSC. “To A junior majoring in the Arts and Sciences Hometown News awards Classified B6 Out & About B1 special section “In Season.” Crossword A11 Police Report A5 earn a paycheck and biology, Davis is working Depart at IRSC at (772) include: • Third Place for Single Horoscopes B2 Schools A10 scholarship as well is truly in Dr. Gregg Fields’ lab on 462-7503. • Second place for Best Obituaries B5 Viewpoint A6 exceptional, and we are Sheet Insert. 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