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The Boca Raton Tribune Your Closest Neighbor for news 24/7 go to bocaratontribune.com East /West Boca Raton, Highland Beach, Delray Beach, FL - January 24 through January 30, 2013 • Year IV • Number 131 - FREE Life & Arts Boca Rotary Honors Five Local Natalie Cole and Her Sis- ters at Lynn University Leaders with OPAL Awards Concert See page B1 Community King’s dream still rings loudly in Boca See page 5 Community International Polo Club Celebrates Tenth Anniver- sary See page 7 Business Yea! Students Question Boca Raton Ceo’s On Their Experiences As A Ceo. See page 25 Business Kaye Communications Wins Two Coveted Bernays Awards See page 3 See page 26 Patrick Perry and his King’s dream still rings loudly in Boca grandfather, Edward BOCA RATON - A wave of march- and marched along Dixie Highway Fitzgerald reading ers swept through Boca Raton to com- through Pearl City to Hughes Park, memorate the life and legacy of slain 200 NE 14th St. The Boca Raton Tribune civil rights leader the Rev. Martin Lu- “This is a beautiful day because this ther King, Jr., on Monday. is something that Martin Luther King Led by the color guard and march- wanted to see - blacks, whites, Hispanic, ing band from Boca Raton Community Puerto Ricans all walk together,” said High School, an estimated 250 march- Laura Felder, who has been an employ- ers stepped off on their journey from ee at Florience Fuller Child Care Cen- the Martin Luther King, Jr., Memorial ter for 37 years. “He also wanted to see Site in the 200 block of NE 12th Street us come together and help one another. See page 5 Send us a picture of you reading The Boca Ra- ton Tribune to [email protected] Nearly 400,000 readers! YOUR CLOSEST NEIGHBOR. 2 -Edition 131 The Boca Raton Tribune COMMUNITY NEWS East/West Boca Raton, FL The Boca Raton Tribune Quote of the Week: Your Closest Neighbor Therefore don’t worry about tomorrow, because tomorrow will worry www.bocaratontribune.com PAGEThe Boca Raton Tribune TWO about itself. 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DiPietro is a member of the honored five community leaders The OPAL Awards gala is the • Lynn University President boards for S.O.S. Children’s Village with OPAL (Outstanding People Rotary Club’s flagship fund rais- Kevin Ross, recognized in the field of Florida, Lynn University and and Leaders) Awards recently for ing event. All the proceeds support of education. Ross has made signifi- Tri County Humane Society. He their work in the local area. scholarships. cant strides at Lynn University and has been a guest speaker at Harvard The 15th annual gala, held Jan. most recently led the effort to have School of Business, a past honoree 19 at Boca Pointe Country Club, cel- Honorees were: the university selected as the host of the Jewish Federation of South ebrated the accomplishments of five • Bobby Campbell, founder site of the final debate of the 2012 Palm Beach County and a past re- remarkable individuals who dedicat- and CEO of BBC International, for presidential campaign.