October The Boca Raton Tribune is Breast Cancer Awareness Month Your Closest Neighbor for news 24/7 go to bocaratontribune.com See Page 6 East /West Boca Raton, Highland Beach, Delray Beach, FL - October 13 through October 19, 2011 • Year II • Number 069 - FREE Get Ready Because Here Comes The Owls! FAU Kicks Off New Era With On-Campus Stadium Soroptimist International picks four winners from 22 ‘Women of Distinction’ hopefuls See page 20 See page 33 Community News Municipal News Business Life & Arts Howard Schnellenberger Delray salon, Boca firefighters Eden Day Spa Boca High Dra- reading the Arts Garage, get jump on Fire Garners More ma Department Boca Raton Tribune. sponsor event to Prevention Week; Coveted Awards presents “Auntie Send us your pictures of you read- aid Make-A-Wish take message to Mame” ing a copy of The Boca Raton Foundation Tribune for you to be featured in a See page 3 school See page 13 See page 27 See page 15 upcoming edition of the newspaper! Delray Beach Nearly 400,000 readers! Your closest neighbor TRIBUNE YOUR CLOSEST NEIGHBOR. 2 - October 13 through October 19, 2011 - Edition 69 Marketing Director Chris Catoggio [email protected] Briefs Obituaries Account Executive The Boca Raton Tribune Angelo Lima, Marguax Vickers, Claudio Paes, Timoty Neff Upcoming events in Co-Founder of Apple Inc, Dies at Art Director Marjorie Brandner Age 56 Graphic Design: Boca Raton Maheli Jardim The following events are being sponsored by FAU’s Steve Jobs, who died Dorothy F. Schmidt College of Arts and Letters Events on October 5 at the age Photographers: of 56, was the visionary Nicole Vickers, Gabriela Heizer Sunday, October 16, 3 p.m. Barbara McCormick Concert: Jazz Rats with “Jazz Right Now” co-founder, and later chief University Theatre, FAU Boca Raton, 777 Glades Road executive, of Apple, mak- Video Production ers of the Macintosh com- Director Suggested $10 donation at the door Klaiton Silva Information: 561-297-3853 puter, the iMac, the iPod, Playing jazz standards and new works for big band. iPad, and iPhone, and the The Boca RatonTribune man behind the astonish- mailing address: ing success of the comput- P.O. Box 970593 Tuesday, October 18 through Saturday, November 12 Boca Raton, FL 33497 Biennial Faculty Art Exhibition er animation firm Pixar, Office Address: 399 NW Boca Raton Schmidt & Ritter Galleries, FAU Boca Raton, makers of Toy Story and Blvd., Suite 212 - Boca Raton Fl, 33432 Finding Nemo; in con- [email protected] 777 Glades Road www.bocaratontribune.com Free; obtain parking pass at FAU information booth sequence he did more to For general information: determine what films we 561-290-1202 Information: 561-297-2966 or fau.edu/galleries Fax: 561-208-6008 Featuring the works of 37 faculty artists in a variety of watch, how we listen to media and artistic styles. music, and how we work Copyright 2011 by The Boca and play than any other Raton Tribune. All rights reserved person on the planet. by The Boca Raton Tribune. All Wednesday, October 19, noon submissions and published materials Biennial Faculty Art Exhibition Artist Talk with Tam- Jobs never designed a are the propery of The Boca Raton my Knipp, Graphic Design Artist computer in his life, but it Tribune. This publication may not be was because of him that reproduced in whole or in part without Visual Arts Building, room 105, FAU Boca Raton, express written consent from The Boca 777 Glades Road Apple products, even when they do largely what other Raton Tribune. The publishers reserve Free; obtain parking pass at FAU information booth the right to edit all submissions and Information: 561-297-2966 products do, are perceived to reject any advertising or copy they to be different and infinite- regard as harmful to the publication´s ly more cool. The Macin- good or deemed to be libelous. The Thursday, October 20, 5 p.m. publisher is not responsible for the Author reading and Lecture with Christina Garcia, au- tosh introduced the world to the computer mouse; the articles written by its columnists. thor of Dreaming in Cuban The publishers are not responsible General Classrooms South, room 215, FAU Boca Raton, iPod became famous for its for typographical errors, omissions click wheel, and the iPhone Apple products somehow The Jobs story – hum- or copy or photos misrepresented 777 Glades Road conferred membership of ble birth, rise and fall, mi- Free; obtain parking pass at FAU information booth for its "user-interface" – a by the advertiser. 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The advertiser ing to preserve Apple's lay completely with Jobs. Information: 561-297-3853 "I skate to where the puck and/or the advertising agency is Performing works by Michael McGlynn image as a plucky, cre- Municipal News Page 13 responsible for all content and will ative, insurgent against is going to be," he ex- assume responsibility resulting from plained, using an ice hock- publication of said advertisement in Saturday, October 22, 7:30 p.m. the bland Microsoft behe- Food Review Page 22 moth even as Apple itself ey metaphor, "not where it The Boca Raton Tribune. FAU Women’s and Mixed Choruses perform with select- has been." ed high school students Pine Crest School, Boca Raton became the biggest com- Section B Page 15 pany on the planet. "I wish Proud Member of: Free, with $10 suggested donation Business Page 27 Information: 561-297-3853 Bill Gates well," he once Quote of the Week: Performing works by Michael MyGlynn claimed. "I only wish that at some time in his life he The wise inherit Columnists Page 30 had dropped acid or spent Sunday, October 23, 3 p.m. Games Page 32 Concert: FAU Jazz Band, directed by Neal Bonsanti time at an ashram." honor, but fools University Theatre, FAU Boca Raton, 777 Glades Road It was a marketing get only shame. Pet Society Page 32 Suggested $10 donation at the door trick that Jobs worked on consumers too, convinc- Information: 561-297-3853 Proverbs 3: 35 Sports Page 33 The friendly community where friends do business with neighbors. Playing jazz standards and new works for big band. ing them that purchasing 2010-2011 Support your community newspaper - Patronize The Boca Raton Tribune Advertisers. Let them know you saw their Ads in the Boca Tribune. for news 24/7 go to bocaratontribune.com October 13 through October 19, 2011 - Edition 69 - 3 Community News The Boca Raton Tribune FAU to host “50 on the 50” anniversary gala at its new stadium BOCA RATON – Flor- on the university’s tremen- FAU Foundation Board of ida Atlantic University dous growth over the past Directors in 2010. will host the “50 on the half-century as we also Recognizing the chal- 50” black-tie gala Satur- look forward to charting lenges students face in day, October 29, at 6:30 its course for the next 50 furthering their education, p.m. in the tower of the years.” Saunders created the fund new, 30,000-seat football Highlights of the gala with a personal pledge of stadium on FAU’s Boca include a “half-time” show $50,000. Annual gifts des- Raton campus. on the field; a silent auc- ignated to FAU student This golden anniver- tion featuring rounds of scholarships are matched sary event will span three golf, tickets to local at- dollar for dollar through levels of the Stadium tractions, computers, gift this program. More than Tower and Plaza. Each cards and opportunities to $200,000 has been raised area will feature a differ- see FAU’s 50th Anniver- so far, and 61 students ent theme, including the sary Book brought to life have been awarded schol- tion; Barnes & Noble; the year the university re- tion, meaningful research, beach resort-themed Pla- through a video presenta- arships this year. Chartwells; Dell Inc.; ceived initial funding from artistic creativity and civic za, the “Copacabana” Club tion. With the proceeds Christine E. Lynn – E.M. the Florida Legislature. engagement. on the Delray Hyundai While providing an op- from the gala going to- Lynn Foundation; Rich- The university opened its Sponsorships for the Priority Club Level, the portunity for the universi- ward the President's ard and Barbara Schmidt doors in 1964 as the fifth gala are available at the jazz-themed Delray Acura ty’s friends and supporters Scholarship Challenge, it – Schmidt Family Foun- institution in Florida’s $2,500, $5,000, $10,000 or Premier Club Level and to join in the celebration, is anticipated that many dation; Harbor Branch State University System. $25,000 level. Tickets to the American Bistro on the gala also serves as a more scholarships will be Oceanographic Insti- Through the years, faculty, the gala are priced at $250 the Suite Level.