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Business BDB forms Manufacturing President Barack Obama Celebrates victory Task Force in Palm Beach County Election Day a good one for Obama and Democrats in Palm Beach County See page 27 By Dale King The battle between incumbent Obama much decided. and Republican challenger Mitt Rom- It was not quite a sweep, and certainly ney went down to the wire on Tuesday. Locally, though, many Democrats Sports less than a mandate. But many Dem- Even by Wednesday, Florida election seemed either to trounce or eke out ocratic office holders and hopefuls in officials were still trying to determine wins against Republicans. United States Women’s Nation Palm Beach County joined President which presidential candidate had won Team to Play at FAU Stadium Barack Obama in the victory column the pivotal Sunshine State’s 29 elec- Perhaps the most surprising was Pat- on Election Day. toral votes. However, after Ohio went rick Murphy’s victory over incumbent Dec. 15 for Obama, the tight race was pretty See page 3 See page 29

Lynn gets a visit from FAU Volunteers Participate Ambassador Hélio Silvano Mendes reading The Boca Raton Tribune Ramos, of Brazil. in “Day of Service” With a full agenda, the Ambassador BOCA RATON – Florida Atlantic University’s Weppner Hélio Vitor Ramos, General Consul Center for Civic Engagement, Alumni Association and Stu- of Brazil in Miami, Nássara Thomé dents Advocating Volunteer Involvement hosted an FAU Day Deputy Consul and Head of Cultural of Service volunteer event Oct6. 20. More than 75 FAU stu- and Educational Affairs accompanied dents, staff and alumni participated. by Carlo Barbieri, President of the Brazil Club were welcomed by Lynn “The FAU community is always willing to assist nearby University President Kevin M. Ross organizations and communities in need,” said Nori Carter, di- and Jason Walton, Chief of Staff. rector of FAU’s Weppner Center. “Our students, faculty and staff are very generous with their time, and decided that serv- The visit was organized by the Of- ing the local community would be a great way to start a week fice of Admission through Gareth P. filled with homecoming activities.” Fowles, Vice President for Enrollment Management, Steven Pruitt, Director Local charitable organizations that benefited from the FAU of Graduate and Undergraduate Eve- Day of Service volunteer event include the Homeless Coali- ning Admission, Stefano Papaleo, Di- tion, Quantum House, Habitat for Humanity, Tomorrow’s rector of Undergraduate Admission Rainbow and Horses and the Handicapped. The event was Send us a picture of you reading The Boca Ra- and Bianca Pileggi, Communication the official kick-off event for the start of FAU’s homecoming ton Tribune to [email protected] Coordinator. See page B5 week. See page 4

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continued from page 1 Also riding the Democrat crest was former West Palm Beach Mayor Lois “I ran for Congress for my 87-year-old In Congressional District 20, long- U.S. Rep. Allen West in District 18. Frankel, who defeated Republican mother, my son who served in war as time incumbent Democrat Alcee Hast- This ultra-tight race wasn’t decided Adam Hasner to take the congressio- a Marine, and your parents and your ings defeated Randall Terry to keep until early Wednesday morning. nal seat in District 22. Hasner, former children. I can’t wait to get to Wash- the seat he has held since 1992. ington to fight for all of you. Murphy issued a news re- As a member of Congress, I One Republican who held on to his lease Wednesday saying: have one promise that I will seat was Boca Raton resident and for- “I am humbled by the out- never break: I will always be mer Boca City Council member Bill pouring of support from on your side.” Hager, who took a slim margin to vic- the voters of the Trea- tory over former House Speaker Tom sure Coast and the Palm Other Democrats on the Gustafson. Beaches. I pledge to be a winning side of the led- representative who will ger were Joseph Abruzzo, In the County Commission race, Dem- work across the aisle, lis- who won the Florida Senate ocrat Mary Lou Berger will succeed ten to all points of views, District 25 seat, upending 20-year incumbent Burt Aaronson in and work to end the divi- Melanie Peterson; State Rep. District 5, which includes West Boca, siveness in Congress. Our Lori Berman now in District West Delray and West Boynton. The country faces many chal- 90, which includes western commission chairperson, Shelley lenges, and by working Boynton Beach and Lake Vana, was also returned to her seat in together, we will continue Worth, defeating Sean Mi- Commission District 3. to move our country for- chael Kasper and Ted Deut- U.S. Senator Bill Nelson, a Democrat, ward.” ch defeating two unaffiliated won back his seat in Washington with President Obama with his wife and two daugthers challengers to win back the a decisive win over challenger Connie Another too-close-to-call race, for state representative and House Major- District 21 congressional seat. Mack IV. Florida Senate District 34, went to ity Leader, jumped into the District 22 Maria Sachs. Because of redistricting, race when West moved to District 18 two incumbent senators – Sachs and due to redistricting. Obama receives family portrait created Ellyn Bogdanoff – had to face each other. Democrat Sachs took about 53 “Thank you to the voters of the 22nd by award-winning Boca artist percent of the vote to outdistance the District for giving me the honor of Republican. being your next United States con- gresswoman,” Frankel said.

President Barack Obama receives family portrait from AJ Brockman, a graduate of the Digital Arts College in Boca Raton. With the president and the award-winning artist is, Jo Brockman, AJ’s mom BOCA RATON -- AJ Brockman in the New York Times. To see pic- presented a family portrait of the tures, visit http://www.singlehanded- Obamas to President Barack Obama studio.com/events.html recently when the president was in Digital Media Arts College is a South Florida. private, accredited arts college locat- AJ has SMA (Spinal Muscular At- ed in Boca Raton. The school offers rophy), a progressive neuromuscu- undergraduate and master’s pro- lar disease, and has been wheelchair- grams in graphic design, advertis- bound since age 2. He has become an ing design, web design, visual effects award-winning artist and is a gradu- animation, computer animation, and ate of Digital Media Arts College in game art. Boca Raton. Within a small campus setting, AJ has been working on this fam- DMAC students realize their potential ily portrait (including dog Bo) as a in digital arts and develop the techni- personal project for more than a year. cal skills required to achieve a success- President Obama assured him that the ful career. All classes are taught in a portrait would travel home with him studio-like atmosphere within its new on Air Force One and one day will 33,000-square-foot facility equipped hang in his private library. This was with industry-standard tools for digi- later confirmed with a candid shot of tal graphic design and animation pro- the portrait leaving on Air Force One duction. Community News www.bocaratontribune.com November 8, 2012 through November 15, 2012 4 - Edition 121 The Boca Raton Tribune COMMUNITY NEWS East/West Boca Raton, FL FAU Volunteers Participate in Stilettos Hit the Pavement for a “Day of Service” BOCA RATON – Florida Atlan- Local Nonprofit tic University’s Weppner Center for DELRAY BEACH — The First Annual Civic Engagement, Alumni Associa- Delray Beach Stiletto Race will be held tion and Students Advocating Volun- Nov. 16. Beginning at 6 pm, stiletto-wear- teer Involvement hosted an FAU Day ing racers will line SE 4th Avenue as they of Service volunteer event Oct6. 20. sprint, jog, or strut their way toward the More than 75 FAU students, staff and Atlantic Avenue finish line, and all for a alumni participated. great cause. Vince Canning Shoes, a downtown Delray Beach store for 60 years, “The FAU community is always has partnered with the local nonprofit willing to assist nearby organizations FAU staff member Courtney Weaver and Achievement Centers for Children & Fam- and communities in need,” said Nori students landscaping at Tomorrow’s Rainbow ilies to produce this year’s debut event. From left, Achievement Centers for Children Carter, director of FAU’s Weppner & Families preschoolers Janessa Deavers, Center. “Our students, faculty and Racers who dare to run atop their high- Zachariah Rangel, and Briana Jenkins, owner of Vince Canning Shoes LaRonda Denkler staff are very generous with their est heels pay a $25 entry fee with proceeds time, and decided that serving the lo- and chair for the Stiletto Race event, Sandra benefiting the Achievement Center’s ef- Lineberger with Connie Browser, Doreen cal community would be a great way forts to provide a nurturing and educa- Lalumiere, Mary Ford, Rebecca Jackson, to start a week filled with homecom- tional environment for children and fami- and Tanya Plath. ing activities.” lies facing the effects of poverty. mainstay in a local economy,” said Mark Denkler, chairman of the National Shoe Local charitable organizations that LaRonda Denkler, owner and buyer of Retailers Association. “Vince Canning benefited from the FAU Day of Service Shoes is an excellent example of retailers volunteer event include the Homeless Vince Canning Shoes, stated, “After seeing our city win the honor of Rand McNally’s recognizing the importance of commu- Coalition, Quantum House, Habitat FAU students tarring a roof nity.” for Habitat for Humanity ‘Most Fun Small Town in America,’ I was inspired to bring a fresh and fun event for Humanity, Tomorrow’s Rainbow downtown. It seemed like the perfect op- Awards of cash and prizes will go to the and Horses and the Handicapped. The portunity to celebrate Vince Canning’s fastest stilettos to cross the finish line, event was the official kick-off event for 60th year of business on Atlantic Avenue along with Best Costume, Most Fabulous the start of FAU’s homecoming week. and support a community that has sup- Shoe, and others. ported our business all these years. Part- Volunteer efforts included cook- nering with the Achievement Centers for For more information on how to enter ing and providing meals for children Children & Families felt like a natural fit.” the race, become a sponsor, or learn about receiving medical treatment, home the Achievement Centers for Children & building and repairs and horse barn “It’s because of strong ties to the co mu- Families’ mission visit the website www. maintenance. Students cleaning therapeutic toys at nities in which they do business that in- delraystilettorace.com. 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Schmidt Col- getting for the host county. ning the sale and public display for lege of Arts and Letters At its meeting Oct. 16, com- sale of cannabinoid herbal incense celebrated the 10th anni- missioners received a report from (synthetic marijuana) and synthetic versary of its Commercial Deputy County Administrator stimulant bath salts. These items Music Program with a visit Verdenia Baker on the very positive are commonly sold at gas stations from acclaimed composer national coverage and promotion and convenience stores and mar- Charles Strouse October Palm Beach County has received keted to minors and young adults. 17. in association with the presidential Telephones – directed staff to Strouse held a master debate. proceed with planning a $10 mil- class in the afternoon that Earlier this year, the board ap- lion, three-year project to replace was open to the public be- Shown from left are Mary Jane Saunders, FAU President; proved a contribution of $150,000 the county’s 80 separate telephone fore attending a reception Barbara Schmidt; Dick Schmidt; Michael Zager, FAU in tourist development tax revenue systems with one modern, central- at FAU’s Eleanor R. Bald- Commercial Music Director; Charles Strouse; Barbara Strouse. in support of the event. ized communications system. Some win House, the Boca Raton Were the Days” that launched over 200 In other business at the meeting, of the phone systems currently in campus residence for President Saun- episodes of “All in the Family.” Strouse the board took the following action: use are more than 20 years old, are ders. has been inducted into the Songwriters Island Way – in a 3-3 vote, the expensive to maintain, and/or are “Charles Strouse is a legend in the Hall of Fame and the Theatre Hall of board did not approve alignment no longer supported by the manu- music industry,” said Michael Zager, Fame. alternative four as recommended facturer. Dorothy F. Schmidt Eminent Scholar FAU’s commercial music program by staff for the extension of Jupi- Affordable housing – approved in the Performing Arts and founder offers comprehensive undergraduate ter Park Drive/Western Corridor, the sale of 13 homes in the West- of FAU’s commercial music program. and graduate programs to help stu- known as Island Way, between Ju- gate/Belvedere Homes CRA to “We couldn’t have had a better way to dents develop skills for a professional piter Gardens Blvd. and 68th Ter- very low to middle-income home- celebrate this anniversary.” music career. Students are able to study race. owners. The 12 single-family Strouse was presented with the in- the business of music as they develop Mack Dairy Road – directed homes and one duplex were pur- augural FAU Making Waves Award their individual instrumental and/or staff to work out a shared funding chased in accordance with the during the Baldwin House event. This vocal skills. agreement between Palm Beach CRA’s Neighborhood Stabilization award recognizes artists who have The program provides students and Martin counties and the Ranch Program 2 Residential Rehabili- made a significant contribution to the with valuable practical experience Colony and Links property own- tation Grant Program. The CRA arts. through internships and working on ers associations for improvements used $2.44 million from the county A three-time Tony Award winner FAU’s record label, Hoot/Wisdom Re- to and maintenance of Mack Dairy to purchase foreclosed properties, for “Annie,” “Applause,” and “Bye Bye cordings LLC. Road in southern Martin County. rehab or reconstruct them, and re- Birdie,” Strouse performed songs from Palm Beach Ranchettes – di- sell them to eligible home buyers. these shows, as well as his song “Those Additional Pictures on Page 4 rected staff to petition property Workforce Alliance – approved owners on Fargo Avenue, El Paso Workforce Alliance’s 2012-2016 Palm Beach County School District Drive, Pancho Way and Pinto regional workforce board strategic Drive in the Palm Beach Ranch- and operating five-year local work- ettes subdivision east of State Road force service plan. Police Reaccredited 7 to gauge interest in an MSTU to Senior Services – authorized The School District of Palm Beach sors reported back to the full Com- fund paving and drainage improve- two new senior service aide posi- County’s School Police Department has mission for Florida Law Enforcement ments. tions with the Division of Senior met the required standards to become re- Accreditation. Fertilizer – postponed and to Services for the private pay policy accredited by the Commission for Florida On Sept. 27, in Sarasota, during the advertise for public hearing on Oc- program. Law Enforcement Accreditation. Commission’s fall conference, the de- tober 30 an ordinance aimed at re- Economic Sustainability – ap- A team of three assessors from the partment was reaccredited for another ducing excessive nutrient levels in proved creation of a grant-funded Commission for Florida Law Enforce- 3 years. county lakes, canals and waterways business coordinator position with ment Accreditation (CFA) recently The Palm Beach County School Po- by requiring Florida-Friendly fer- the Department of Economic Sus- conducted an on-site assessment. lice Department was first accredited in tilizer-use practices on urban land- tainability. They examined all aspects of the de- 2003. It achieved reaccreditation sta- scapes located near a body of water partment’s policies and procedures, tus in 2006 and in 2009. management, operations and support Receiving reaccreditation is a high- services. ly-respected honor in the law enforce- After a three-day extensive review ment community, symbolizing profes- by the Assessment Team, the asses- sional excellence for law enforcement.

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This is the second in a series of and-coming residential base. worker, the more likely they’d be to Creating a Cluster Community articles from One Boca, One Fu- rent an apartment that incorporates ture spotlighting the City of Boca At the Research Park at Florida flexibility in their living options. A live / work / play community Raton’s most valuable yet under- Atlantic University, the 23 tech The concept of Planned Mobil- could emerge in the Northwest realized growth area: The North- companies have a combined 952 ity successfully has attracted these Sector to serve employees and em- west Sector, the space on the map employees with an average salary workers in other markets. ployers alike, said land-use attor- between I-95 and Military Trail, of $68,158, says Andrew Duffell, ney Jeffrey Lynne. The situation is Clint Moore Road and Spanish Riv- the park’s President & CEO. Start- Agile, Mobile – and Business- not unlike what Lynne faced when er Blvd. ing salaries are in the low- to mid- Friendly he arrived in Boca Raton in 2000. $50,000 for these tech firms, he says. He rented an apartment, and later They’re young, educated and up- At several companies in the area, Of the 140 employees at 3CInterac- moved to a single family home. wardly mobile. Many enjoy start- base salaries approach $75,000, or tive, about 40% commute into Boca ing incomes close to $75,000 - and about 60% higher than the county’s Raton – and about one in three rent. “People need places to live here,” he rising into the six figures. Who median salary. Boca Raton risks permanently los- says, “They don’t want to commute wouldn’t want these people as ing such employees – whom some now or uproot later.” neighbors? When it comes to work and life, call the “next generation of civic leaders” – if housing isn’t devel- Such a move makes sense in an The problem is, these young em- oped nearby to suit their lifestyles, overall regional strategy for sus- ployees face a dilemma in north- A live / work / play says John Duffy, CEO of the tech tainable economic development, west Boca Raton. Not yet prepared firm located on Congress north of Duffell adds. to buy a residence, their incomes community could Yamato. are sufficient to rent luxury apart- emerge in Boca Ra- “We’re trying to develop a cluster ments. Yet, no such apartments ex- ton’s Northwest Sec- What’s more, on any given day and make it as easy as possible for ist in the city’s Northwest Sector. the company has 10 long-distance people to access their work, but also So they commute – South from Del- tor to serve employees commuters – including the CFO make it appealing for personal and ray Beach, or north from Fort Lau- and employers alike. – staying in extended-stay hotels. social life,” Duffell says. “Some like derdale. Instead, a corporate, luxury apart- to go home, then go back after din- People need places to ment would be less expensive – and ner. If it’s 30 miles, they won’t do As a result, Boca Raton risks losing live. They don’t want to better suit their lifestyles, he says. it. But with a light rail or trolley, it them as productive, engaged life- Additionally, a “campus” environ- becomes part of developing a more long residents whose families one commute now or uproot ment, where people walk, ride their cohesive integrated community be- day will play on the soccer fields bikes or take public transportation tween work and home.” and whose incomes will help fuel later. to work – and gather at nearby ca- the tax base. fes or restaurants for dining or net- The next story in this series - “Sus- working – is appealing to Duffy. tainability Boosts Quality of Life, This is a snapshot of Boca Ra- these employees have more in mind Economy of Boca Raton” – will run ton’s burgeoning employment base. than finding lucrative jobs. Many “That’s what we dream about – that next week. To learn more about From high-tech firms to medical Baby Boomers, Generation X and campus where people walk around Boca Raton’s efforts to revitalize its start-ups to corporate headquar- Generation Y workers who have and meet outside,” he says. “It’s that future, visit www.OneBocaOneFu- ters, employers here are hiring a jobs in Boca Raton find themselves philosophy – building that commu- ture.com. smart workforce at a prime age for commuting in for work – and leav- nity within a community. As an en- any city hoping to attract an up- ing at day’s end. The younger the trepreneur, that’s very exciting.”

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All letters to the editor should be sent to: Explaining “Criminal Minds” The Boca Raton Tribune, I’ve got a couple of unrelated things to P.O. Box 970593 - Boca Raton, FL 33497 talk about in this column. Best we get to it. First off, I am really sick of people try- Letters to the Editor ing to remove the words, “under God,” from the Pledge of Allegiance. The latest battleground is in my own home state, Massachu- Thanks for being a voice of reason Al. The high-density devel- setts, where the state Supreme Court has opers are like pirates that realize Boca is a rudderless ship and agreed to hear the appeal of a non-religious are beginning the plunder! family challenging the mandatory daily reci- tation of the Pledge of Allegiance in their - Walker children’s classrooms. The family of secular humanists claims the Troy, Congratulations to you. You certainly have earned the phrase “under God” is a violation of the state’s recognition.. constitutional ban on religious discrimination. Cast of “Criminal Minds.” Paget Brewster, second You know, I was in first grade in 1954 from left, quit the show after season 7 and was - Ron Gilinsky when then-President Dwight Eisenhower replaced by Jeanne Tripplehorn. put the words “under God” into the Pledge. scenes in a jet (kind of like Captain Mid- I remember it well, and I remember feeling night) and usually assist local authorities proud. solve bizarre crimes. What followed, however, were years of Members of the BAU are profilers, so God-bashing that basically got Our Maker the shows concentrate on criminals rather thrown out of the classroom. And this isn’t than the crimes. I’ve gotten to know each an issue from the 1950s. Even at the Dem- team member and his or her strong and weak ocratic National Convention this year, del- points. Aaron Hotchner (Thomas Gibson) is egates had to vote to put God back into the team leader. He rarely smiles and is always party platform. dead serious. He is trying to raise a son de- If you ask me, I think God is getting a spite the loss of his wife, who was killed by pretty raw deal. I know He is forgiving, but an FBI-pursued suspect just before “Hotch” these constant efforts to make our human arrived. condition more important than the Lord is Derek Morgan (Shemar Moore) is a for- just plain ignorant. If you don’t want to deal mer tough kid from Chicago who often pro- with God, which is a personal decision, you vides the brawn. Dr. Spencer Reid (Matthew shouldn’t try to take Him away from all of us. Gray Gubler) is just the opposite, the super- Sometimes, I wonder if God is getting smart son of a mentally erratic mother (Jane tired of the planet He created and the people Lynch). He talks a lot, knows his stuff, but is He nurtured. Every religion recognizes a Su- essentially a wimp when the chips are down. preme Being of some sort. A few nut cases Emily Prentiss (Paget Brewster), the seem to clog our courtrooms with ridiculous daughter of an ambassador (Kate Jackson), stuff. came on board in the second season, left, then The way things are in the world and the returned again and quit again after the 7th United States today, we need God more, not season. Coincidentally, she showed up as an less. If these wackos win their case, I’m go- assistant DA on the first new episode of “Law ing to keep saying “under God” until I can no and Order SVU.” I was particularly fond of longer speak. her since she is a Bay State native, too, born in Concord. CRIMINAL MINDS Jennifer “JJ” Jareau (A.J. Cook) is the FBI’s PR person who handles diplomacy issues with I recently discovered a TV show that I victims in grief. Technical Analyst Penelope have really begun to enjoy. The program is Garcia (Kirsten Vangsness) is a hoot as the “Criminal Minds.” And while it is regularly wildly dressed and coiffed, but super-intelli- broadcast on CBS, I didn’t discover it until gent computer whiz that gets the info to the Ion Television began broadcasting reruns. team in a heartbeat. I was a little shocked to find that the pro- Perhaps the only known player is Joe Man- gram has been on the air since 2005 and I tegna, who portrays David Rossi, a former never knew about it. New episodes are shown FBI agent and best-selling author who re- on CBS. turned to the team when Jason Gideon (Man- The show follows the exploits of the dy Patinkin) left. FBI’s Behavioral Analysis Unit (BAU) based in Quantico, Va. They fly to various crime It’s a program well worth watching. Editorials & Letters www.bocaratontribune.com November, 8 through November 15, 2012 for news 24/7 go to bocaratontribune.com Edition 121 - 9 The Boca Raton Tribune EDITORIALS & LETTERS East/West Boca Raton, FL High Level of pH By Pedro Heizer The Republican Party 2.0 It’s no surprise Look, I’m not saying the Republi- dren of the illegal immigrants a to America in 2016 what Obama was that the Republican party needs a can Party has to be pro-choice, and be- pathway to citizenship? A bill that in 2008. A young, fresh-faced minor- makeover. The once proud party of lieve in gay marriage. But, maybe they states if you were brought to the ity. Rubio’s parents were Cubans who Lincoln now faces a pretty difficult should be pro-life except in the case of United States before the age of 15 had immigrated to the United States rise back to prominence. incest, rape and health of the mother. by your parents, who were illegal, in 1956 and were naturalized as U.S. What is it that has the party of They should be against gay mar- you should not be punished for their citizens in 1975. some of the greatest presidents riage, but should be for a domestic wrongs. A bill that would not give Rubio was elected at the age of 28 The United States ever had in such partnership in which both partners are these illegal immigrants citizenship, to the Florida House of Representa- a slump? Is it arrogance, refusal to protected by law so in the case of one but would rather make these illegal tives, representing Miami in Florida’s change, or the refusal to admit some of them dying, the other isn’t screwed immigrants earn their citizenship 111th House District. He defeated of their views are so to the right that over. though going to school or serving Democrat Anastasia M. Garcia 72%- not even some members of their own Another stumbling block for the in the Armed Forces of The United 28% in a January 2000 special election. party agree with them anymore? Republican Party has been the whole States of America. In November 2000, he won re- According to CNN, 60% of vot- “Illegal immigration” issue. Republicans are considered cold be- election unopposed. In 2002, he won ers (ages 18-29), 55% of women, and They believe all illegals need to cause of basically these three points. re-election to a second full term unop- 71% of the Latino voters all voted for leave America, even if you came here They should work on it. posed. In 2004, he won re-election to the President in the 2012 election. If as a 2 year old baby. They believe We all need to understand this na- a third full term with 66% of the vote. you are a member of the Republican America is full of Americans... but, un- tion is growing, diversifying and get- In 2006, he won re-election to a fourth party right now, these numbers should less if you are a Native American, we ting stronger. The Republican Party full term unopposed. scare you deeply for the simple reason are all immigrants in this nation. has some great leadership that is still On May 5, 2009, Rubio announced that if you never get these votes, the Republicans pride themselves in behind the scenes of people like John on his website that he planned to run Democratic party will be in power at being “The Party of Lincoln” well; McCain, Mitt Romney and others. for the United States Senate seat. Then, the white house for a very long time. I hope they know Lincoln freed the Great leaders like Marco Rubio, and On November 2, 2010, Rubio won the Look, I’m not saying for the re- slaves. Republicans speak of how Ron- Jeb Bush should be the future of the general election with 48.9 percent publicans to cast aside their views and ald Reagan was the greatest president party. of the vote, former Florida Gover- morals. All I’m saying is they need to in the history of The United States, As Governor of Florida, Bush was nor, Charlie Crist received 29.7% as a rethink some things and get some new well I hope they know that Reagan popular among Cubans (winning 80 member of the independent party, and blood in that party. granted all illegal immigrants am- percent of the Cuban vote in 2002) and Democrat Kendrick Meek won 20.1% The problem here is simple, really. nesty. popular among non-Cuban Hispan- of the votes. Back in the day, America had morals, Former President George W. Bush ics (56 percent in 2002, equaling the A Rubio/Bush ticket would seem we knew abortion was wrong because tried to pass a bill that would help il- 56 percent he won statewide). Also in the most logical for the 2016 elec- you are killing a baby, we knew mar- legal immigrants but his party quickly his re-election in 2002, Bush surprised tion. But, none of this will matter if riage was between a man and a wom- shot it down. critics by winning the white female the Republican Party doesn’t rethink an; we knew God made Adam and Eve, Why doesn’t the Republican Par- vote in the swing-voting battleground their strong conservative viewpoints not Adam and Steve. ty support a bill like the DREAM of Central Florida’s I-4 corridor. on issues that will be crucial moving But times have changed, like it or not. Act, a bill that would grant the chil- Rubio on the other hand would be forward.

POSITIVE LIVING By Dr. Synesio Lyra, Jr. Learn to Live With Gratitude! Many individuals fail to secure the of your life!” How true! How well ar- it will force us to recognize what we of the city of Geneva, Switzerland. blessings which life affords because ticulated! Such perspective can make still have beyond what we may have Residents of the north Pole can they prefer to concentrate on the in- life more radiant for anyone! already lost! endure half a year of darkness be- dignities that the earthly trajectory The population of the entire world Throughout my earthly journey so cause they know that following that also forces on everyone. They miss the is traversing a rough road at this far I’ve come to acknowledge that liv- experience, they shall enjoy another good things of life by over focusing on time. Economic uncertainties, politi- ing day by day from the perspective of half year of just light and brightness. the bad which life also permits to be cal turmoil, bloodshed, brutal wars a grateful heart helps us to see in the “Weeping may endure for one night,” one’s portion. and more rumors of wars, coupled distant horizon new favors gradually wrote an Old Testament Psalmist, Nevertheless, even in the midst with moral decline everywhere, be- coming our way. It’s through our rec- “but joy comes in the morning.” of sadness or trouble, joy and bless- sides many additional harsh realities ognition of the little that is good, that The troubles we face at any time ing are also present and can be easily - all tend to rob the hope which every more of it and better than it will be of our earthly pilgrimage should be found. Allow the positives to overcome citizen should live with day by day, no added unto us! incentives to our determination to the negatives! matter what! The safest posture for anyone to ob- seek, bring about, and experience In a brief article I just received Living with genuine gratitude for serve is to understand hard times as le- better days, pleasant conditions, and today from its author - a former stu- what we still have, however, can be gitimate preludes to better days ahead. a renewed hope of what faith, deter- dent of mine - the writer enthusiasti- a healing antidote for much of the “Post Tenebras, Lux” is a Latin inscrip- mination and hard work can achieve, cally challenged: “Do not discount the above, not in that our thankfulness tion which means “After Darkness, with the resources and the favor of beauty that can come from the ashes will remove the other ills, but in that Light” – the motto for many centuries God!

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.

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FAITH DIVORCE FLORIDA STYLE By Rick Warren By Mike Gora LITTLE FRUSTRATIONS PRACTICE, PRACTICE, CAN LEAD TO BIG PRACTICE

PROBLEMS Laughter is the best medicine. On We waited, and waited…and about Many times I have been amazed appreciate all you are trying to do the other hand, contrived jokes, es- forty-five minutes late the door to witness how minor frustrations for them. pecially those contrived to make a opened and a tiny little old man in the workplace can mount up into political point are starting to annoy in black robes, about ninety years Whether you like it or not, inter- me as the election approaches. of age entered, un-announced, and one big, bad attitude by the time you ruptions, inconveniences and irrita- leave for home. As wise King Solo- not identified struggled up a few tions are all facts of life. No mat- The things that make me laugh the steep stairs to the judge’s bench. mon of Israel wrote thousands of ter how hard you try, you cannot years ago, “Catch for us the foxes, most are moments from a lifetime eliminate these. I guarantee you will of collecting anecdotes in court- Without pause or ceremony, he the little foxes that ruin the vine- encounter all three types of frus- yard” (Song of Songs 2:15). rooms and judge’s chambers all asked us to stand. He proceeded to tration this week. However, even over south Florida. administer an oath in a typical “re- Each workplace is its own unique though you cannot avoid them, you peat after me style.” problems, the issues that can arise can learn to keep them from causing For years I practiced in Ft. Lau- to ruin even the most pleasant and you unnecessary stress. What is the derdale with a man who left us too When he finished he, without peaceful day. But I have learned the secret for managing frustrations? soon, Art Wolff. comment, departed in the silent frustrations that we all experience in - Do not resist them. Accept way he had arrived. As the door the business and professional world frustrations, but do not overreact or He decided that we should fly over closed quiet laughter broke out and typically come in three varieties: explode in anger. to Tampa that Friday to be sworn in erupted into some serious laughter. as members of the Federal District Questions were thrown about as to INTERRUPTIONS: These - Do not resent them. Do not in- Court, Middle District. The court whether or not we were truly mem- come in the form of unexpected vis- tensify the frustration by internaliz- had adopted a testing requirement bers of the Middle District. Prop- itors – or phone calls such as the one ing your anger. I received while typing this particu- for membership, but postponed the er certificates were later mailed. lar sentence! These interruptions - Do not resign to them. Refuse start date. have an uncanny way of showing to indulge in self-pity simply be- The Judge had, you see, taken us up whenever we have a deadline to cause of an unexpected obstacle. Art insisted that we apply under dutifully and perfectly through meet, or some other important mat- - Reduce them. Treat the frustra- the existing rule, which cost $50.00 the oath usually administered to ter that requires our time. Even the tion as significant, but put it into and a trip to be sworn in before the change immigrants into natural- most thorough preparations cannot proper perspective. Regard it simply test became required, to be “grand- ized citizens. keep our best plans from being in- as a minor setback, a part of living, fathered in.” (I no longer take the terrupted. rather than as a major calamity. word grandfather so lightly.) During dinner at my parent’s, home that Friday night I men- INCONVENIENCES: Inter- The Bible teaches that one of the We were sitting in an ornate, cer- tioned to my dad that now he and ruptions usually come in the form byproducts of wisdom is patience. emonial courtroom in Tampa with I had something in common. We of people, but inconveniences are We need to view our circumstances about forty other lawyers waiting were both naturalized citizens. usually situations involving things from God’s perspective. When I am the swearing in ceremony. – often tools and modern “conve- in tune with God, I remember He niences” that put us into a tailspin has everything under control, even when they fail to function proper- though I do not. As Galatians 5:22 ly. For instance, the copy machine tells us, “The fruit of the Spirit is breaks down and you (or someone love, joy, peace, patience….” We Want Your News!! else) must take the time to get it operating properly. 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Municipal News www.bocaratontribune.com November, 8 through November 15, 2012 Section B Edition 121 - B1 ENTERTAINMENT OLEDA TALKS... “Avenue Q” Women’s Theatre Project’s Another Winner for “Delval Divas” opens Nov. 2 at Boca Slow Burn Theatre Sugar Sand Park Life & Arts The Boca Raton Tribune - B Section See page B8 See page B6 BNovember 8, 2012 through November 15, 2012 • Year III • Number 121 Boca Chamber Annual Celebration Kicks off 61st Anniversary year BOCA RATON -- The Greater Boca aton Chamber of Commerce celebrated the completion of 60 years of serving the Boca Raton business community at its Annual Celebration Saturday, Oct. 20 at the Boca Raton Resort & Club.

Some 300 business and political leaders enjoyed a beautifully decorated 60s style event with go go dancers, Nancy Sinatra and Marilyn Monroe imper- sonators.

“It was a fantastic evening and a beautiful setting in which to welcome our new chairman of the Boca Chamber’s Board of Directors, Keith O’Donnell of Avison Young,” said Troy M. Shown from left are Troy M. McLellan, CCE, FCCP, President & CEO, Greater Boca Raton Chamber of Commerce; Cheryl Budd, Chief Com- McLellan, CCE, FCCP, President & munications Officer of NCCI and Keith O’Donnell, Principal of Avison Young Florida CEO, “and to thank our exiting chair, Cheryl Budd of NCCI, for a great year.”

“We now look forward to celebrating our 61st year of operations with Keith at the helm of the Chamber’s outstanding volunteer leadership.”

The night, emceed by Dick Pollock, President & CEO, YMCA of South Palm Beach County, was sponsored by many community business partners, including NCCI, Avison Young, JM Family Enterprises and JM Lexus, From left, Keith O’Donnell, Principal of Avison Young Florida; Cheryl Budd, Chief Communications Officer of NCCI; Victoria Rixon, President & Bank of America, Boca Raton Resort Market Executive, JPMorgan Chase; Richard Gold, Exec VP/Hospital Operations, Promise Healthcare; Michael Gora, Shapiro, Blasi, Wasserman & Club, Comerica, CBIZ Meridian, & Gora, PA; J.C. Perrin; Al Travasos, Evershore Financial Group and Thomas Workman, Thomas Workman & Associates CPA’s, Chtd. Florida Power & Light, IBM, Lynn University, Kaufman Lynn Construc- tion, Office Depot, Suffolk Construc- tion Company , Allianz Champion- ship, Boca Raton Regional Hospital, Daszkal Bolton LLP, Florida Blue, Rapoport’s Restaurant Group, Saint Andrews School.

In addition, the supporting sponsors were Boca Raton Historical Society, JKG Group, Sell-Ware, Carlos Aris- tzabal Photography and Center Stage Entertainment.

In 2013, the Boca Chamber will celebrate 61 years of serving the business community of Boca Raton. Troy M. McLellan, CCE, FCCP, President & CEO, Greater Boca Raton Chamber of Commerce; Cheryl Budd, Chief Communications Officer of NCCI; Keith O’Donnell, Principal of Avison Young Florida; and Dick Pollock, President & CEO, YMCA of South Palm Beach County.

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November 8, 2012 through November 15, 2012 www.bocaratontribune.com Boca Life & Arts Section B Edition 121 - B3 Junior League’s Woman Volunteer of the Year Event Rocks!

Debbie Abrams Honored sary celebration extra special,” said Jackie Reeves, President of the Ju- Fashion came first at this year’s Junior nior League of Boca Raton. “ For me League of Boca Raton’s Woman Vol- the most enjoyable part of the show unteer of the Year event. With Bon included everything from the cloth- Jovi songs rocking the runway, Nei- ing, the accessories and of course, the man Marcus showcased the hottest shoes, to the lighting, and the visual looks for fall. The 25th Anniversary of of the extremely large screens and the MUSIC!”

The wow factor of the show got the audience of about 1000 in a terrific mood and ready to be inspired. This year, the League did an incredible video presentation honoring the 25 outstanding female volunteers who make this community a better place to live. Year after year, this event never fails in being a “must attend.” Having reached this notable silver milestone I asked Jackie what she thought makes this Luncheon& Fashion Show is so well classic event so special. received by the community primarily because it celebrates something that is so near and dear to our hearts, volunteerism,” she said. The nominees have markedly impacted our community and given so selflessly of themselves. The event represents an extreme collection of volunteerism which embodies the mission of the Ju- this incredible event featured fashions nior League of Boca Raton.” from Jason Wu, Lanvin, Stella Mc- Cartney, Givenchy, Dolce&Gabbana This year’s winner was the wonderful and more. The looks were sexy, so- Debbie Abrams, who was nominated phisticated and highlighted the sea- for her work with the Boca Raton His- son’s best trends including navy as torical Society. The crowd exploded the new neutral, mixed greens, digital with applause and was genuinely prints, menswear inspired fabrics and touched by her beautiful acceptance that pink hue that both Mrs. Romney speech. and Mrs. Obama opted for during the second debate. As the event came to a close, you could hear everyone talking about what an “The fashion show is a centerpiece of incredible celebration it had been. this luncheon and this year, Neiman Here’s to the Junior League and to 25 Marcus conducted an amazing show “I believe the Junior League of Boca more years of honoring our outstand- that truly made our 25th Anniver- Raton’s Woman Volunteer of the Year ing ladies!!

State’s Largest Student Film Competition offers $10,000 in Awards PALM BEACH COUNTY — of Films has launched a new digital dition to a poster competition. For more information about the Florida’s student filmmakers now submission process. To enter through Honoring the legacy of Burt Student Showcase of Films, visit pb- have the opportunity to showcase the online application program, view Reynolds, the festival also awards film.comor Facebook.com/Student- their own movies and commercials to the awards breakdown and official an annual scholarship bearing his ShowcaseOfFilms. This program is a crowd of top industry professionals rules and regulations, students are name, plus a Sara Fuller Scholarship funded by the PBIFF, the Palm Beach and hundreds of fans, in addition to encouraged to visit pbfilm.com/stu- through Film Florida. County Board of County Commis- winning cash awards for their work dentshowcaseoffilms.cfm. The awards Each year, the submitted films are sioners, the Palm Beach County Eco- through the Student Showcase of show will take place at the Keith C. judged by top industry professionals nomic Development Office and the Films (SSOF). and Elaine Johnson Wold Perform- and competition finalists are honored Palm Beach County Film & Televi- ing Arts Center at Lynn University at a live awards show for more than sion Commission. The Palm Beach International in Boca Raton on Friday, March 15, 700 attendees from around the state. The PBIFF is a not for profit 501 Film Festival (PBIFF), in collabo- 2013 at 10 a.m. Past guests have included such nota- (c) 3 founded in 1996 with the vision ration with the Palm Beach County Celebrating 18 years, the SSOF bles as Steven Bauer, Amanda Bynes, of offering a cultural venue for the Film & Television Commission, has is the largest statewide film compe- Vincent Cecere, Clint Howard, Jona- community and to be a fundraiser for announced the official ‘Call for En- tition and awards show for Florida’s than Krane, Louis Lombardi, Brett educational film and television pro- tries’ for SSOF’s 2013 competition. student filmmakers. The juried com- Loewenstern, Vincent Pastore, Burt grams. The festival hosts more than Film students enrolled in Florida petition recognizes outstanding high Reynolds, Daniel Samonas, Al Sapi- 15,000 filmgoers annually, has been high schools and colleges are encour- school and college students by pre- enza, Tico Torres and Nick Zano. recognized as one of the Top 10 Des- aged to submit their entries online no senting more than $10,000 in schol- Winning student films will also be tination Film Festivals in the World later than Thursday, January 10, 2013 arships and awards in six film catego- screened in their entirety on the “big by Moviemaker Magazine. The festi- for the chance to compete in Florida’s ries: Feature/Shorts, Documentary, screen” at the students’ own premiere val has screened more than 322 world largest student film competition. Animation, Commercial/PSA, Music during PBIFF, which runs April 4 to premieres, 177 student films and This year, the Student Showcase Video, and an Audience Award, in ad- Apr. 11, 2013. 2,168 films from 65 countries.

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S P O T L I G H T Broadway Composer Strouse at FAU for Music Program’s Anniversary Story on page 5

From left are Dr. Walter Janke; Mary Jane Saunders, FAU President; and Lalita Janke, Dorothy F. Schmidt College of Arts and Letters Advisory Board member.

From left, Jane Zager; Barbara Strouse; Michael Zager; Charles Strouse; Marta Batmasian; Mary Jane Saunders, FAU President; Laurie Carnie; Jim Batmasian; Heather Coltman, interim dean of FAU’s Dorothy F. Schmidt College of Arts and Letters.

Michael Zager, left, FAU Commercial Music Director with Barbara Strouse; Charles Strouse and Mary Jane Saunders, FAU President.

From left, Marney Glasser, Dorothy F. Schmidt College of Arts and Letters Advisory Board Member; Charles Strouse; Lalita Janke, Dorothy F. Schmidt College of Arts and Letters Advisory Board Member Shown from left, Barbara Strouse; Michael Zager, FAU Commercial Music Director; Jane Zager; Heather Coltman, interim dean of FAU’s Dorothy F. Schmidt College of Arts and Letters; Mary Jane Saunders, FAU President; Charles Strouse; Frank Loconto; Madelyn Savarick.

Charles Strouse and Heather Coltman, interim dean of FAU’s Dorothy F. Schmidt College of Arts and Letters. November 8, 2012 through November 15, 2012 www.bocaratontribune.com Boca Life & Arts Section B Edition 121 - B5

S P O T L I G H T Lynn gets a visit from Ambassador Hélio Ramos, of Brazil. With a full agenda, the Ambassador Center, where the last presidential de- Hélio Vitor Ramos, General Consul bate took place. of Brazil in Miami, Nássara Thomé Deputy Consul and Head of Cultur- The Ambassador also met with al and Educational Affairs accom- Thomas Kruczek, Dean of the College panied by Carlo Barbieri, President of Business and Management. One of the Brazil Club were welcomed topic discussed was the construction by Lynn University President Kevin of the new business school building. M. Ross and Jason Walton, Chief of The university already counts on the Staff. necessary funding for the construction and is tentatively scheduled to be The visit was organized by the Of- completed by the spring of 2014. fice of Admission through Gareth P. Fowles, Vice President for Enrollment The Ambassador Hélio Ramos has Management, Steven Pruitt, Director marked his activity in the Consulate of Graduate and Undergraduate Eve- with an intense work of contact with ning Admission, Stefano Papaleo, Di- the Brazilian community as well with rector of Undergraduate Admission the areas of interest of this commu- and Bianca Pileggi, Communication nity in Florida. Coordinator. Lynn University offers students a The scope of the visit was to make boutique education, with 24 under- an initial contact in reference to the graduate and nine graduate majors. Science Without Borders Program, With an average class size of just 18 created by the Brazilian Government students, one-on-one advising and with the purpose of sending 100,000 interaction with professors is com- students to study abroad in the next mon throughout campus. What re- 4 years. ally makes Lynn special, aside from the location and beautiful campus, is The guests spoke with Brazilian Lynn its global community, career-focused University students, toured campus academic programs and commitment and visited the Wold Performing Arts to student success.

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Entertainment Skip Sheffield A Brilliantly Tragic “Amadeus” at Maltz Jupiter Theatre

Bob Lappin and the Palm Beach Pops present:

Featuring American Idol Finalist and star of Broadway Alexis Bronkovic as Constanze and Ryan Tom Bloom stars as Antonio Salieri in Garbayo as Mozart in Amadeus at the Maltz Amadeus at the Maltz Jupiter Theatre and Film, Tamyra Gray, and Acclaimed Vocalist/Pianist Jupiter Theatre photos by Alicia Donelan Tony DeSare performing holiday and other Why is it that a few rare individuals mostly filled with sycophants and buf- favorites from the Great American Songbook. are so extraordinarily gifted they make foons, principally Kappelmeister (mu- ordinary people seem mediocre? sic director) Bonno (Jeffrey Bruce), but Nov. 26-27, Kravis Center That is the cruel central question even he recognizes there is something Nov. 29-30, Kaye Auditorium asked by “Amadeus,” Peter Shaffer’s very special about the crude, giggling young composer. Dec. 2, Eissey Campus Theatre 1979 Tony Award-winning Best Play, launching the tenth season of Maltz Ryan Garbayo beautifully captures Jupiter Theatre through Nov. 11 at the boyish enthusiasm and the naivety 1001 Indiantown Road, Jupiter. of Mozart, an undisciplined boy-man “I am the patron saint of mediocri- brimming with the joy of creativity. ty,” wails Antonio Salieri (Tom Bloom), Salieri’s jealousy curdles into hatred an Italian-born court musician for Aus- and revenge. When he tries and fails tria’s Emperor Joseph II. “Mozart is to ruin the honor of Constanze, Salieri touched by God.” vows to block Mozart’s progress at ev- The object of Salieri’s jealousy and ery turn. despair is Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart You don’t have to be a Mozart ex- (Ryan Garbayo), one-time child pert or classical music lover to recog- prodigy now trying to make a name for himself as a 26-year-old AUDIENCE FAVORITE AMERICAN IDOL newlywed in Vienna in 1782. Sal- ieri is on his death bed at the out- Tony DeSare Tamyra Gray set of “Amadeus,” full of regret. He may well be mad too; a victim of guilt. Scenic designer Philip Wit- comb has created a marvelously Next Concert: decrepit, crumbling set that re- “Here’s To e Ladies”, a rousing tribute flects the decline and disintegra- to the iconic women of song, including tion of the two main characters. Streisand, Garland and more. Staring The role of Salieri is an actor’s the incomparable Christine Andreas. showcase, and Tom Bloom gives Amadeus at the Maltz Jupiter Theatre it his all. Salieri is in a penitent nize the Mozart pieces tossed off and Jan. 5-6, 2013 - Kaye Auditorium mood, speaking directly to the audience as a close friend, trying to explain spurned: “The Marriage of Figaro,” Jan. 8, 2013 - Eissey why he did the terrible things he did “Don Giovanni,” “The Magic Flute” to thwart the career of brilliant young and his own “Requiem Mass.” Jan. 9-10, 2013 - Kravis Mozart. Playwright Shaffer took consider- Salieri was a pious man. He lusts for able license in exaggerating the rivalry between Salieri and Mozart and the e Palm Beach Pops has thrilled audiences for 21 years by playing lively, popular his young protégée, Katherina (Traci Blair), but he pledges not to break his extent of the dirty tricks played by Sa- music. Nothing is fake or synthesized. Our full orchestra and top entertainers send lieri. chills down your spine and bring back memories. Hope you’ll join us. marriage vow. Mozart is married too, against his It all makes cracking good theater though, and director Michael Gieleta Tickets from $29. father’s wishes to stalwart Constanze (Alexis Bronikovic). The couple can has brought out a thousand little de- barely make a living, as Mozart has tails of sound, light and shadows to ac- only three students versus Salieri’s 50. centuate the drama. It only gets worse when they have their Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart is ac- first child. knowledged as one of the greatest mu- Salieri may not have the gift of God, sical geniuses of all time, creating up but he is a good enough musician to im- until his death at the tragic young age EISSEY CAMPUS THEATRE KRAVIS CENTER KAYE AUDITORIUM of 35 in 1791. Antonio Salieri would be at PBSC, PB Gardens West Palm Beach at FAU, Boca Raton mediately recognize Mozart’s genius, 561-832-7677 561-832-7677 • 561-832-7469 800-564-9539 as he tosses off note-perfect composi- but a footnote to history if it were not tions, one more impressive than the for this play. Tickets start at $46. Call 561575- www. PalmBeachPops.org next. 2223 or visit www.jupitertheatre.org. Performances begin at 8 pm. Artists,Dates, Performances and Pricing subject to change. All sales ﬁ nal. The court of Emperor Joseph II is

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MunicipalThe Boca Raton Tribune News Collection of $2.97 in county Boca Raton Police Arrest “Hotwire” Burglar BOCA RATON 24, and Amanda Barrera. Many of the -- After a lengthy recent auto burglaries were near the tax revenue has begun investigation, de- Wyndham Hotel, police said. Anne Gannon has kicked off her an- Breakers Palm Beach tectives from the Eventually it was determined that nual quest for cash. $4,391,085.39 Boca Raton Police Johnson was booking rooms through Panthers BRHC Services Depart- the travel website Hotwire.com and She announced that the 2012 property $3,448,827.66 ment arrested a sus- stayed at several hotels in Boca Raton. tax season started Nov. 1. “We mailed Okeelanta Corp pect in connection Each time, multiple auto burglaries Burglary suspect with multiple car were reported in the hotel parking lots 705,964 property tax bills, represent- $3,428,665.66 Stephen Johnson Sr. ing total tax revenue of $2.97 billion. Comcast of Florida burglaries in Boca and surrounding community. This is down $38 million in ad valor- $3,283,730.94 Raton. He is suspected of additional On October 25 an auto burglary oc- em taxes from last year,” said Gannon. Phillips Point II crimes throughout Palm Beach County, curred in a neighborhood near the Best “The ad valorem tax, calculated by the $ 2,966,932.90 said authorities. Western on North Federal Highway. On October 4, police were called to Officers checking the hotel parking lot “Some 80 percent of taxpayers pay investigate a car burglary. The victim found a car belonging to Johnson. De- in November. That means they re- said someone broke into his 2011 Jag- tectives approached him when he came ceive the maximum discount of 4 uar and stole a brown leather briefcase, out to his car. percent for early payment,” said an iPad, a badge, an identification card Police said they found in his car and Gannon. “This tax savings can and a checkbook. The victim went to his companion’s car numerous items make a difference for families in the Apple Store and found that the in- including laptop computers, GPS de- these difficult economic times.” ternal tracking of the iPad indicated vices, radar detectors, cell phones, that it was in the SW 85th Street area credit cards, miscellaneous papers and Some financially struggling fami- in Pembroke Pines. the stolen badge and ID card. John- lies may qualify for some support. Detectives went to the area of the son, who police said was on probation The State of Florida has a tax de- iPad signal and eventually narrowed it for fraud, burglary and other crimes, ferral option for those with yearly to an apartment. Contact was made was charged with burglary, grand incomes of $10,000 or less who are with the occupant of one apartment theft and unlawful possession of a sto- 65 years or older. The program who said he had purchased it from len credit card. only postpones the tax payment. It someone named Ste- provides some short term relief. It ven and provided does not remove the obligation. investigators with a phone number. A Florida Statutes provide discounts check of phone re- for early payments as follows: cords led investigators to another num- Palm Beach County Tax Collector Anne Gannon 4% in November ber that came back 3% in December to a woman who was property appraiser, represents $2.64 2% in January contacted by detec- billion in property values and the non- 1% in February tives, but she was ad valorem tax makes up the balance, March payments receive no discount uncooperative, police or $3.26 million.” said. An Internet All payments are due by close of busi- Recovered loot The five cities in Palm Beach County ness April 1. Any payment made after search of the wom- that pay the most in property taxes April 1is considered delinquent. an’s Facebook page found she listed Boca Police are now working with are West Palm Beach (assessed value: a relative with a similar name. While investigators from other agencies $11 billion, total taxes: $69.7 million), Gannon offers advice for taxpayers searching through past cases it was throughout Palm Beach County to con- Boca Raton (assessed value: $19.5 bil- to help save time: Pay property taxes discovered that the police were called nect Johnson to other burglaries. lion, total taxes: $61.9 million), Delray online at www.taxcollectorpbc.com to to the Wyndham Hotel Oct. to inves- Anyone with information is asked Beach (assessed value: $7.4 billion, avoid waiting at busy service centers. tigate a child wandering around the to contact Detective Terrance Payne at total taxes: $48.5 million), Palm Beach The agency’s website has a “Property hallways alone. 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Boca Life & Arts www.bocaratontribune.com November 8, 2012 through November 15, 2012 22 - Edition 121 The Boca Raton Tribune MUNICIPAL East/West Boca Raton, FL Delray Chamber sponsors First Annual Wine and Seafood Festival DELRAY BEACH -- The Greater Delray 150 artist and craft exhibitors. Veterans Day Ceremonies Beach Chamber of Commerce will sponsor its First Annual Delray Beach Wine A limited number of commemorative and Seafood Festival Saturday, Nov. 10, wine glasses with lanyards are available. Scheduled Throughout PB County from 11 a.m. to 10 p.m. and Sunday, Nov. They will be on sale at cashier booths 11, from 11 a.m. to 8 p.m., along East At- while supplies last. The cost is $20, which Citizens throughout Palm Beach lantic Avenue, from the Intracoastal east entitles the buyer to one free drink ticket. County should take time from to Salina. their schedules Sunday, Nov. 11, Atlantic Avenue will be closed to vehicle Admission to the event is free. Join visi- traffic from 2 a.m. Saturday to 11 p.m. to honor the men and women who tors and stroll Atlantic Avenue while en- Sunday. The road will be open to pedes- have fought to keep this nation free. joying more than 40 different varietals trian traffic only. Sunday is Veterans Day. of wine from around the world. Seafood dishes are on sale from participating food Parking is available for $5 in the garage Boca Raton will conduct ceremonies vendors, including local Delray favorites next to the courthouse; at the Old School at 9 a.m. Sunday at the Boca Raton such as Boston’s, Caffe Luna Rosa and 50 Square Parking Garage and at City Hall Ocean. on NW 1st Avenue. Visitors can also call Cemetery, 449 SW 4th Avenue. the “Downtowner” (561) 386-4073 to The Boca Raton Community There will be live music on two stages and hitch a ride (tips only). High School Naval Junior ROTC who are veterans at a ceremony (NJROTC) and Marching Band, today, Nov. 9, at 9 a.m. at the flag along with local veterans groups, pole in front of the District’s HotWorks.org Presents will provide special recognition to headquarters building on Forest ™ the military men and women who Hill Boulevard in West Palm Beach. Boca Raton Fine Art Show have served the country in times of war and peace. Students from the Boca Raton Community High School Navy January 19 & 20, 2013 Mayor Susan Whelchel will present Junior ROTC were to present the a ceremonial wreath, followed by colors; students of Jupiter Middle a 21-gun salute in recognition School Band were to perform of veterans who have made the several patriotic selections and ultimate sacrifice. The Coastmen Boynton Beach Community High Chorus of Boca Raton and the School’s Aunya May was to sing Fort Lauderdale Highlanders will the National Anthem and close offer musical selections during the with “America the Beautiful.” ceremony. Superintendent Wayne Gent Also, the Palm Beach County was scheduled to speak, read the Veterans Committee invites all names and acknowledge veterans to attend its annual Palm Beach who now serve the students, County Veterans Day Parade parents, staff, and School District Sunday beginning at 2 p.m. The community. Several veterans were parade route is along Clematis to share their experiences and talk Street in downtown West Palm about the meaning and importance Beach. of Veterans Day. The Palm Beach County Veterans Committee is comprised of local Today, Nov. 9, at 7 pm., a free concert veterans and community activists honoring all military personnel who organize and sponsor is scheduled in the Mizner Park Memorial Day and Veterans Day Amphitheater. The concert will observances. For more information, feature popular patriotic selections visit performed by the Wind Symphony pbcveteranscommittee.org of Florida under the direction of Dr. Kyle Prescott. Bring along a In honor of Veterans Day, students blanket or chair, or rent a chair for and School District employees $2 to benefit the NJROTC. Food have held several activities will be available for purchase. this past week. Some schools collected for Forgotten Soldiers Finally, the 14th Annual South Yoram Gal, Painting while others wrote thank-you Florida Veteran’s Day Dinner letters and delivered them to the hosted by Paul LaGrone will local VA Hospital. Most schools be held Nov. 12 at 6:30 p.m. at Juried Fine Art & Craft Show invited guest speakers, and many Benevenuto’s Restaurant, 1730 Downtown Boca Raton, On Federal Hwy at Palmetto Park Rd had students interview faculty North Federal Highway, Boynton (Roads Closed from Fri, Jan 18, 1pm until Sun, Jan 20, 10pm) members or relatives of students Beach. Featured speakers will be Free Admission and Free Parking – Sat, Jan 19 & Sun, Jan 20, 10am-5pm Daily who are veterans and showcased two local congressmen, Allen West HotWorks.org Sponsor of the Institute for the Arts & Education, Inc., a 501c3 non-profit organization them on their in-school TV news and Ted Deutch. Dr. Raphael Wald programs. will be the guest speaker. Music will be provided by the original School District employees at “Ink Spots” group. the Fulton-Holland Education Tickets are $39.95 per guest. For Services Center and all other off- reservations, contact J.R. 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Municipal News www.bocaratontribune.com November, 8 through November 15, 2012 for news 24/7 go to bocaratontribune.com Edition 121 - 23 Bill Hager Re-election Celebration

Susan and Neil Haynie

Bill Hager and his supporters, which include commissioner Steven L. Abrams and Deputy Mayor Susan Haynie

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Municipal News www.bocaratontribune.com November 8, 2012 through November 15, 2012 24 - Edition 121 CFO Atwater “finds,” returns Boca Raton Flushing $119K during phone bank event Municipal Water System Florida’s Chief Financial Officer Jeff Atwater’s Bu- reau of Unclaimed Property returned more than BOCA RATON – To maintain the wa- Users of home kidney dialysis ma- $199,319 to 797 consumers during a recent phone ter quality in the city’s water system, chines, owners of tropical fish aquari- bank event for South Florida and Treasure Coast resi- the Boca Raton Utility Services De- ums and managers of stores and res- dents. In the 12 hours after the phone bank ended, the Unclaimed Property website had 6,949 visits. partment will temporarily modify the taurants with fish and shellfish holding “During tough economic times, every extra dollar disinfection process used by the water tanks are advised that the methods for back in the hands of Floridians can make a big dif- treatment facility. testing and removing free chlorine reference financially,” said Atwater. “I am proud of siduals differ from those used for my staff at the Bureau of Unclaimed Property that works every day to reunite Floridians with the money The city will be using a somewhat chloramine residuals. Both types of that rightfully belongs to them. Through partner- stronger disinfection process to pro- residuals may adversely affect users ships with the media, we can continue to spread the Jeff Atwater duce free of kidney dialysis machines and may word about our unclaimed property database.” chlorine residual instead of a chlora- be toxic to fish and aquatic animals if Since taking office in January 2011, CFO Atwater has returned more than $375 million to Floridians. Unclaimed property accounts and values for South Florida mine residual for a two-week not treated properly. as of November 2012 included: period that began Nov. 4 and will end The city encourages customers who Nov. 18. may be affected by this change to seek Indian River County 68,804 accounts $ 8,571,190 Martin County 133,235 accounts $ 15,775,839 professional advice. Okeechobee County 16,270 accounts $ 1,643,181 City officials said the change in the Palm Beach County 905,403 accounts $124,455,931 treatment will provide additional The city will continue to flush fire hy- St. Lucie County 154,590 accounts $ 16,367,786. protection against bacteria and is be- drants during this period. Customers The Unclaimed Property database also contains accounts for local governments, ing done in accordance with the city’s may notice flowing water in streets school districts and law enforcement agencies. distribution system maintenance pro- and swales, localized lower water Currently, the Chief Financial Officer holds unclaimed property accounts val- gram. Customers served by Boca Ra- pressures and a slight discoloration of ued at more than $1 billion, mostly from dormant accounts in financial institu- ton Utility Services may notice a slight their tap water. Officials repeated that tions, insurance and utility companies, securities and trust holdings. In addition to money and securities, unclaimed property includes tangible prop- chlorine taste or odor in the tap water these are temporary conditions and erty such as watches, jewelry, coins, currency, stamps, historical items and other during this period. However, officials will not cause adverse health effects. miscellaneous articles from abandoned safe deposit boxes. said, these temporary conditions will Consumers can search for Unclaimed Property by accessing the Department’s website at www.FLTreasureHunt.org or by calling (888) 258-2253 or (850) 413- not cause adverse health effects. For additional information, call Utility 5555. Services at 561-338-7310.

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BusinessThe Boca Raton Tribune Chamber taking applications Local 88-year Old Company to for Leadership Boca 2013 Expand Sales Department BOCA RATON – Capitol Lighting, company president. “We are excited to BOCA RATON -- the award-winning lighting experts, be able to create new jobs in the South The Greater Boca Raton are looking for talented and enthusi- Florida area.” Chamber of Commerce astic individuals to add to their grow- Capitol Lighting prides itself on of- is currently accepting ing company. applications for Leader- The 88-year old firm is expand- ship Boca 2013. ing and numerous Leadership Boca is a sales positions are highly-coveted annual available. program designed to Employees will be trained and elevate the awareness given valuable and knowledge level of skills in retail sales civic-minded individuals with a focus on the in regards to local issues Leadership Boca Class of 2012 lighting and home that drive the economy, the 2013 session is $995. The pro- furnishing indus- education and overall success of the gram is open to Chamber members tries. Positions are available at all four community. The program includes in good standing (dues must be Capitol Lighting eight themed sessions: SIMSOC current and paid in full). Once the showroom locations in South Florida, fering customers the ultimate selection, (Simulated Society), Economic De- first application is received, you will including Boca Raton, Royal Palm best value and expertise on chandeliers, velopment, Health & Human Ser- receive a secondary application via Beach, Stuart and Palm Beach Gardens lamps, fixtures and accessories. vices, Education, Environmental email. (opening winter 2012). The company, family-owned since Awareness, Media, Government “We want to assist those looking 1924, offers a complete assortment of For more information, contact for full-time employment by providing products, including one-of-a-kind cre- and Culture & Tourism. Chasity J. Navarro by replying to valuable skill set, certifications and the ations, such as Vanilla Ice’s new light- Enrollment is limited to 40 par- this email or calling 561.395.4433 opportunity to create a career at Capi- ing line. Capitol Lighting has won nu- ticipants and tuition investment for ext. 233. tol Lighting ,” said Eric Lebersfeld, merous awards for retailing excellence. Paragon Deerfield 8 Theater Gets Major Upgrade DEERFIELD BEACH -- Para- Automated ticket stands will BUSINESS BITS gon Theaters has made a number soon be added to the patio area, BOCA RATON -- Over 100 caregivers also has offices in Boca Raton, the of improvements to the Paragon which will allow guests to purchase from skilled nursing facilities around company’s headquarters; Quincy, Deerfield 8 Theater. their tickets online and print them the Broward and Palm Beach County Mass. and Bangalore, India. The upgrades include has a 50” out when they arrive at the theater. areas were honored by Sen. Ellyn wall-to-wall, floor-to ceiling Pepsi Founded by the former execu- Bogdanoff (R-Ft. Lauderdale) for A ceremony was held Nov. 1 to Max Extreme Theater screen with tive management team of Muvico, their dedication and commitment to celebrate the grand opening of diamond row reserved seating, Paragon Entertainment Group was delivering high-quality, long term Smart for Life’s newly-renovated, Sony Digital Cinema 4K for picture established in 2009 to create a dif- care to seniors. The Quality Care 25,000-square-foot manufacturing and quality, Dolby Digital Sound for au- ferentiated movie-going experience Celebration Event took place at distribution facility at 1210 West 13th dio quality, The Lot Bar & Lounge that is superior to traditional movie Stratford Court of Boca Raton and Street in Riviera Beach. The event with an expanded food and drink theaters in comfort, technology and featured seven local facilities which was hosted by Palm Beach County earned the American Health Care and company Founder Dr. Sasson menu, The Den arcade featuring amenities while still retaining a Association’s 2012 National Quality Moulavi. The $3.1 million project was classics like Skee Ball and Pac-Man competitive price. Award. Debra Howe, President/ funded in partnership with the U.S. and outdoor lighted canopy seating. Paragon has six theaters cur- CEO of Airamid Health Services, Department of Housing and Urban The lobby and the restrooms have rently in operation and more are in also accepted an award on behalf of Development, the U.S. Department of also been improved. the works. the organization having 100 percent Energy and the U.S. Small Business facility enrollment in the Advancing Administration. Excellence in America’s Nursing Homes Campaign. County Commission Chair Shelley Vana and the Department of BOCA RATON — Cortera®, a Economic Sustainability joined provider of comprehensive business- officials with the Community Land to-business payment and purchase Trust of Palm Beach County, Inc. data and insights for U.S. companies, Oct. 19 to celebrate the completion of announced it is opening a new office Davis Landings Apartments at 4938 in Boston to support the company’s Davis Road in suburban Lake Worth. recent growth due to the strong DES partnered with CLT to build demand for the company’s B2B the 25-unit affordable family rental purchase behavior data, insights and community on 2.13 acres within the sales intelligence. Cortera’s new sales county’s urban redevelopment area. team will operate out of the Prudential The $5.7 million project was financed Tower in the heart of Boston’s Back through the HUD Neighborhood Bay business center. The company Stabilization Program 2. 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WHAT BUSINESS ARE YOU IN?™ CARLO BARBIERI By Gerald J. Sherman The Business of Jobs… By Carlo Barbieri Jobs…Jobs… Businesses Must Meet They talk about Jobs...Jobs...Jobs… Challenges of a New Economy and never realize that unless we be- In William R. Greenberg’s article come a country that not only con- -- U.S.Trade Agreement in the Wall Many entrepreneurs complain that monic signals or harmonized directives sumes goods/services but also pro- Street Journal he writes, “I think the the economic downturn is bad for busi- to be practiced by everyone and will duces goods/services in the U.S.A., time has come for a new and bolder ness. That’s true. But it is better to evolve as the universe induces adapta- the unemployment rate will continue approach. China and the U.S. should think positively, and see the struggling tions. to grow. We must become a major open negotiations for a free trade financial situation in the nation and the In his book, Drucker expressed in- force once again in producing goods. agreement between our two countries. world as a cause for re-examining your trigue with who knew more about cer- The question is how can we do it? The negotiations will not be easy. business practices. From that can come tain subjects than their bosses or col- There will be numerous impasses, and new and important methods that will leagues and yet had to cooperate with We have to be proactive and get our the negotiations will probably last for actually help your company’s opera- others in a large organization. Rather government and private industry to many years. But discussing problems tions. than simply glorify the phenomenon invest in our manufacturing industry in the context of driving toward a The depth and breadth of the strug- as the epitome of human progress, so that we can be a competitive force potential agreement is far better than gling economy will definitely change Drucker analyzed it and explained how in this country and the Global mar- lengthy dialogues without an end re- the business world and the financial it challenged the common thinking ketplace. We need the political power sult. marketplace. This should not be a sur- about how organizations should be run. structure in our county to help in this Even if we fail to reach an agreement prise, but rather, an expectation in a His approach worked well in the in- effort. Our legislators must be on no- on many issues, progress should be growing and changing world, even if creasingly mature business world when tice that we need the kind of relief possible on some issues, and that will it were not impacted by economic up- large corporations had developed the they have given to Wall St., Banks and create a better trade climate. The alter- heaval. basic manufacturing efficiencies and other businesses. Labor unions have native is that we drift along constantly Corporate governance, after all, is a managerial hierarchies of mass pro- to reevaluate their wages and pension irritating each other in a low-grade working model, guided by policy val- duction. Executives thought they knew demands in order for us to be competi- trade war that will leave businesses ues, able to plan, allocate and manage how to run companies, and Drucker tive. We need to provide special loans, and consumers in both countries los- resources, actions, initiatives, principles, took it upon himself to poke holes in tax deductions and other incentives ers.” values and strategies, seeking to enable their beliefs. But he did so in a sympa- for companies that produce products the achievement of the objectives pro- thetic way. He assumed that his readers in the U.S.A. We must do a better job A final point -- just as some foreign posed by a company. were intelligent, rational, hardworking in branding, the “Made in the U.S.A.,” automobile manufactures are assem- Consider the insights we have been people. If their organizations strug- label for the domestic and internation- bling and sourcing materials for their given by the late Peter Drucker, a man- gled, he believed it was usually because al markets. automobiles that are sold in the U.S.A. agement consultant, author and educa- of outdated ideas, a narrow conception why not have the other global trader tor who did much to form the way busi- of problems or internal misunder- What happening to our reciprocal who market their goods in the U.S.A. nesses operated during the second half standings. trade agreements? We must reevalu- be encouraged to assemble their prod- of the 20th century. While Drucker passed away in 2005, ate our bilateral agreement with China ucts in our country? Drucker taught that management is his ideas are still fresh, and they can be in order to be truly competitive with “a liberal art,” and he infused his man- used and adapted for the “new” econ- them and other countries in the global Gerald J. Sherman, MBA, DBA of agement advice with interdisciplinary omy being thrust upon us. Entrepre- market. It’s called, ”what’s good for Sherman & Perlman LLC Public Rela- lessons from history, sociology, psy- neurs must look both within the shop the goose should be good for the gan- tions & Marketing is an author, mar- chology, philosophy, culture and reli- and outside the box for methods of der.” We must level the playing field in keting consultant and public relations gion. He also believed strongly that all dealing with change. In other words, dealing with other countries. It’s the person and has written several books institutions, including those in the pri- the internal work atmosphere must be only way that we can make our mark in and articles on these subjects. jerry@ vate sector, have a responsibility to the checked and rechecked to see if it gels the global scene. Competitive grounds shermanperlman.com http://www. whole of society. with the new global marketplace. rules must be changed and followed. shermanperlman.com 561.715.2788 “The fact is,” Drucker wrote in his While all businesses feel the call 1973 “Management: Tasks, Responsi- of the new economy, the small- and bilities, Practices,” “in modern society, middle-sized firms are more capable there is no other leadership group but of making changes, and making them Meeting with the Florida House managers. If the managers of our ma- more quickly. While the large automo- jor institutions, and especially of busi- tive companies have added innovations Representative Gayle Harrell ness, do not take responsibility for the like robotic assembly line workers, the common good, no one else can or will.” basic structure of those companies has In November 1th, 2012, Drucker was interested in the grow- remained unchanged. Carlo Barbieri, presi- ing effect of people who worked with It is probably more important for dent of the Brazil Club their minds rather than their hands. the small and medium-sized companies welcomed Gayle Har- We can see that in the immense growth to change as a matter of survival. If rell, Representative of of technology. Many people in to- they don’t update themselves to meet the Florida House, in day’s workplaces spend time working the challenges of the new financial re- his office, at Oxford on computers, coming up with ideas, ality – and do so more regularly than Group Headquarters. rather than putting products together. large, established firms – they could Gayle Harrell, Repre- People like Bill Gates and Steve Jobs fail. sentative of the Florida earned their fame and fortune by work- “An entrepreneur who does not House, District 81, is ing more with their heads and less with learn to manage will not last long, as also Health Information their hands. well as a manager who does not learn Technology Consultant, Intense training of individuals and to innovate,” Peter Drucker advised. chair from the Criminal teams is of utmost importance. In ad- So, in the end, what businesses will Justice Subcommittee, dition to technical knowledge, each in- survive and thrive? Those who work and chair from the “Na- dividual and/or team member should with ideas; those who develop really tional Foundation for know, help build, accept, advocate and competitive products or processes; Women Legislators”. The main subject of the meeting was the relationship of practice healthy structural conditions those who develop an ongoing compet- the Brazilian Community with the Business Community in United States. They devised by the company. Vision, mis- itiveness; those who support job train- are planning in the future, a visit of her Foundation “ National Foundation for sion, objectives, intentions, beliefs, val- ing and those who know the law and Women Legislators, Inc” in which she is chair, to Brazil. ues and principles will be a set of har- tax policies. Business www.bocaratontribune.com November, 8 through November 15, 2012 for news 24/7 go to bocaratontribune.com Edition 121 - 27 BDB forms Manufacturing Task Business Notes from PBSC: The Force in Palm Beach County Key to Productive Meetings By: Palm Beach State College Small Business Development Center If your employees are less than engaged, you may need to think about BOCA RATON -- The “no-meeting” changing the agenda. Also, consider model is popular with entrepreneurs the real meaning of the meeting in the in start-up mode, but at some point, first place. Would a 15-minute stand- holding well-organized, up session be just as productive meetings are productive? necessary if you want your company to grow Jeff Gibson, Vice and prosper. President of Ta- ble Group, shares So how can you make this idea. “When a your meetings relevant, group of intelligent productive and interac- people come to- tive? gether to talk about issues that actually matter, it is both Did you know that the average adult natural and productive for disagree- attention span is 20 minutes? So what ment to occur. Resolving those issues should be covered first in a meeting? is what makes a meeting productive, even fun.” Consider setting topic sequence not by perceived relevance, but rather ac- Sometimes deciding not to hold a cording to degree of participation re- meeting may be the best use of every- quired. Try to put any item that needs one’s valuable time. participative energy near the beginning of the agenda. For more on this topic, or for no-cost consulting with certified business If a meeting is compelling - important analysts, including growth accelera- to everyone present and filled with tion consultants and PTAC specialists, lively debate - people will remain en- contact the SBDC at 561-862-4726 or gaged for the duration, no matter how email [email protected] long it runs. Kelly Smallridge The Business Development Board of years,” said Kelly Smallridge, BDB Palm Beach County announced that it CEO and President. “Our diverse has formed a Manufacturing Task manufacturing cluster includes Force to support and promote an eco- sophisticated aviation and marine nomic ecosystem that will help the components, biomedical devices, phar- Is your cleaning company manufacturing sector flourish in Palm maceuticals, information technology Beach County. (IT) hardware and software, printing and construction products.” making you The task force will promote the growth and economic well-being of Smallridge noted that the BDB’s re- the county’s manufacturing industry search has identified more than 150 by acting as a unified force and by manufacturing companies in Palm representing common interests re- Beach County. “These are primarily garding strategies to improve com- smaller businesses that operate under SaSICK?ve money while petitiveness. the radar,” she said. “One of our key goals is to connect them with the right improving the Co-chairing the new BDB Manufac- resources, such as workforce training, turing Task Force are Lauren Spector, to help them grow. We also want to health of your CEO, Quantachrome, Inc. and attor- showcase the wide variety of products worplace! ney Patricia Lebow, founder and man- that are made in Palm Beach County, aging partner of Broad and Cassel’s building awareness of the contribu- West Palm Beach office. tions of our manufacturing sector.” The task force includes delegates from Dusty surfaces, vents, and employers representing different seg- The BDB is planning a quarterly lun- carpet can lead to ments of manufacturing, community cheon to showcase the manufacturing colleges, universities, high schools, sector on November 15 at the Palm allergies and serious and Workforce Alliance. Beach County Convention Center. respiratory problems.

“We want to identify and address the The Business Development Board of Our thoroughly trained challenges the manufacturing sector Palm Beach County is the official pub- and screened personnel faces, and connect you with the re- lic/private economic development or- sources needed to address those chal- ganization for Palm Beach County and are committed to helping lenges,” said Spector during her ad- Enterprise Florida. Founded in 1982 improve the overall health dress to the participants as a not-for-profit corporation, its pri- of the workplace for you that attended the first task force meet- mary purpose is to attract and retain and your visitors! We do ACCoMmmercial Cleaning ing Oct. 12. new industry, business more than just take out People and Service you can trust! investment, high quality jobs and “Palm Beach County companies are workforce development through cor- the trash, clean contributing to the comeback of the porate relocations, expansions and in- bathrooms, and vacuum www.acmbuildingservices.com U.S. manufacturing sector in recent ternational trade. and mop your facility! 561-208-6029 - CALL ANYTIME Business www.bocaratontribune.com November 8, 2012 through November 15, 2012 28 - Edition 121

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SportsThe Boca Raton Tribune United States Women’s Nation Team High School Football Recap to Play at FAU Stadium Dec. 15 Cardinal Newman 42, Spanish River 7: Erick Hardnett rushed for 158 yards and two touch- By: Pedro Heizer facilities management, operations and downs and George Mastics threw two touchdown events at FAU. “The stadium was de- passes as the Crusaders (8-1) cruised past the Sharks Hope Solo, Abby Wambach, Christine signed to be a perfect venue for events (0-9) in Boca Raton. Rapinoe, Alex Morgan and the rest like this. I see us hosting other similar of the 2012 Olympic Gold Medalist events in the future.” Fort Myers-Southwest Florida Christian 26, Boca Raton Christian 14: United States Women’s Soccer team The USA has averaged more than will be in Boca Raton this holiday sea- 18,000 fans per game while going 3-0- son. 2 so far on the Fan Tribute Tour pre- A.J. Puente threw for 115 yards and two touchdowns, but the Blazers (8-1) fell to the Kings (3-6) in Boca Raton.Caleb Hood and Joe Lewis had the TD receptions for the Blazers.

Olympic Heights 21, Okeechobee 10:

Deago Sama scored on a 30-yard touchdown reception and a 71-yard punt return, leading the Li- ons (7-2, 3-2 14-6A)past the Brahmans (4-5, 2-3 District 14-6A) in Okeechobee.

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Carmine Giuffrida threw for 120 yards and three touchdowns and DeQuan McGriff ran for 103 Late Monday night United States sented by Panasonic, defeating Costa yards and a touchdown run to lead the Eagles (8-1) Soccer announced that the Women’s Rica 8-0, beating Australia by 2-1 to the rout of the Spartans in Boca Raton. Giuf- National Team will play a match vs. and 6-2 scores and drawing Germany frida’s TD passes all came in the first half as the China on December 15 at FAU Sta- twice, 1-1 and 2-2. The USA returns Eagles led 30-0 at halftime. Will Jeanlys had five dium as part of the 2012 Fan Tribune to action for a pair of matches against catches for 157 yards and a touchdown and Jarious Tour. Smith added a rushing touchdown for Pope. This will not be the first time some of these players have played in Boca Raton. Palm Beach Central 38, Boca Raton 3: Members of the U.S. women’s soccer team are already familiar with play- Boca Raton (2-6, 0-3 in 10-8A) started well, get- ing in Boca Raton as the FAU Soc- ting two defensive stops and getting a field goal cer Stadium hosted home matches for on its first drive. But after the second Central the magicJack, a Boca Raton based three-and-out, Golob’s punt came down around professional team that played in the the Boca 30-yard line and glanced off an unknow- Women’s Professional Soccer league ing Boca blocker. in 2011, which drew large crowds be- On their next drive, the Bobcats botched a hand- cause of the fact the magicJack sport- off to running back Cecil Johnson, who lost the ed superstar players such as Hope ball in a pile of linemen. Solo, Abby Wambach, Christine Rapi- noe, and Shannon Boxx. Ransom Everglades 41, St. Andrew’s 12: The league itself folded in 2012 after an ongoing legal battle with magic- Jack owner Dan Borislow. The match at FAU Stadium will be The Scots (1-8) fell to the (4-6) Raid- the first for the USWNT in Palm ers in Miami. Beach County and the first in South Alex Morgan Florida in nearly 13 years. the Republic of Ireland on Nov. 28 at This will be the third sporting event JELD-WEN Field in Portland, Ore., aside from Owls football that FAU and Dec. 1 at the University of Phoe- Santaluces 34, West Boca Raton 27: Stadium will host. nix Stadium in Glendale, Ariz. Earlier this year, the Major League The USWNT won the gold medal Diocemy St. Juste had rushing touchdowns of 41 Lacrosse All-Star Game and The at the 2012 London Olympics with a and 55 yards, leading Santaluces to a 34-27 victory Battle of Florida All-Star College 6-0-0 record - the first time this has over West Boca Raton on Thursday night. Football Game were also played at the happened for the team in an Olympic Artez Fulton threw a touchdown pass and also state-of-the-art stadium in the heart tournament. The U.S. won its third rushed for a score for Santaluces (5-3, 4-2 District of Florida Atlantic University. straight gold medal (and fourth gold 13-7A). “We want the FAU Stadium to be- medal overall) at the 2012 London Gerald Ferguson returned a blocked punt 5yards come a showpiece for the University Olympics. for a touchdown and Michael Fiore’s added a and community, while giving value Ticket information for the match has touchdown on a 3-yard interception return for back to our sponsors,” said Mitch Sil- not been released as of yet but should West Boca Raton (2-6, 2-4). verman, assistant athletic director for be available soon. Sports www.bocaratontribune.com November 8, 2012 through November 15, 2012 30 - Edition 121 Lynn’s Basketball Second-Half Lynn Women’s Basketball Surge Falls Short Drops Exhibition Opener BOCA RATON, Fla. – In its and 12 rebounds. Orlando, Fla. – In a Knights versus from the free-throw line en route to go- final tune-up of the preseason, Lynn Lynn shot an impressive 83.3% from Knights match-up, UCF got the better ing 10-for-14 in the contest overall. University’s men’s basketball team fell the free throw line in the first half of Lynn University 65-47 in a women’s Bailey was 5-for-9 from the field and to cross-town rivals Florida Atlantic while Florida Atlantic shot 57.1% but basketball exhibition Saturday night. led all players in rebounds. She also University 87-80 on Monday night. the Owls headed into locker room with Tashina Bailey logged a double-double picked up a block in 27 minutes of play. Kaleb Clyburn led all Fighting Knights a seven point, 42-35, lead. with 10 points and 10 assists while Harvey had trouble finding the basket Kira Harvey and Karolina Bazua each but was a perfect 4-for-4 from the char- chipped in nine points apiece. Kayli Ke- ity strip and was one of three players ough led all scorers with 15 points. to log two steals, along with Amanda The Blue & White did not have Schultz and Shatorria Baker. their shooting touch from beyond the UCF forced 26 LU turnovers and arc, going 3-for-22 from three-point had 11 steals, led by Keough’s five range, but still found ways to keep the swipes.

scorers with 18 points while Brandon Akins keyed a big LU run in the Smith and Shamel Akins chipped in second period, helping the team erase 16 and 15, respectively. Lynn opens a 15-point deficit and pulling to within its season Friday, November 9, against six. Slobodon Miljanic then closed the Ave Maria at the de Hoernle Sports & gap to four with less than a minute Cultural Center. remaining but the Owls Stefan Moody The Fighting Knights got on the knocked down four shots at the line to board first while capitalizing on two put the game out of reach. free throws from an Owls foul. Florida The Blue & White improved their Atlantic quickly pulled ahead, though, game from behind the arc, connecting game close. Despite trailing 36-15 at Lynn opens the regular season on and held the lead the remainder of the for seven treys in the second half while the half, LU was able to hold UCF to a Monday, November 12, at 5:30 p.m. game. Dragan Sekelja paced the Owls in FAU rallied with by hitting 61.9% of mere 37.9% from the floor. when it hosts Puerto Rico-Rio Piedras. the first half with 14 points, shooting its shots from the charity stripe. Lynn Lynn found its stroke in the second Fans can catch the action live at Lyn- 6-of-8 from the field while Lynn was had a total of 17 turnovers in the half, hitting 35.5% of its shots in out- nFightingKnights.com. Don’t forget led by Clyburn, who put up 11 points. contest and FAU had 14 and a total of scoring the Knights 32-29. Addition- to ‘Like’ us on Facebook and follow @ He finished with a game-high 21 points eight steals. ally, the Fighting Knights shot 88.9 % LUKnights on Twitter and Instagram. Pellegrino’sristoranteEst.1999 Celebrating Our “12th Year” Anniversary

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