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It’s back! PAGE 28 IN THIS ISSUe Vol. VII No. 9 • MAY 2008 • www.hollywoodgazette.com PrINCeSS dIANA’S dreSSeS TravelT oHoll YwoodM ay5-11 Six of the Hollywood Central Elementary late Diana Princess of Wales’ dresses kids ‘work hard’ on career day will be on display at the Local students STAFF PHoTo Seminole BY JeNNIFer Hard Rock SANdoMIr Hotel and get hands-on Casino from May 5-11. experience PAge 25 from variety local CoMMUNITY CeNTER HOLDSo PeNMIC NI gHTMAY 7 of local leaders by Caron Conway Correspondent For a couple of hours one recent Friday, it wasn’t So you think you can dance? Or business as usual at Hollywood sing... or recite poetry? Mother and Central Elementary. Teachers Daughter Bonding Center invites put “the three Rs” on hold local talent to step up to the mic temporarily while students got and show off your skills. some “real world” lessons as PAge 18 part of the annual Career Day. Youngsters were MoMS wHo Mean business introduced to a range of occupations at the April 25 event, which featured about THe ‘WRITe’ STUFF: Ashley and Adriana from elaine Steehler’s enthusiastic second-grade class prepare to meet their first deadline. two dozen speakers, including Hollywood Police officers, a arts instructors and Hollywood on approach, inviting students Hollywood Gazette’s husband-and-wife legal team, Central Spanish teacher to join her on the floor to learn general manager Jennifer a dentist, a pharmacist, martial Lynette Culp. A part-time yoga some poses. Sandomir and administrative instructor, Culp took a hands- One Career Day highlight director Barbara Pellicano gave was a presentation by parent a presentation about the media Laura Schoeller, a jockey at to second- and third-graders. This Yellow Capese Necklace Gulfstream Park racetrack in The students received their is one of many unique creations that showcase the talents of this Hallandale Beach. Schoeller own personalized press passes Hollywood mother and daughter dressed in silks, showed a and became “journalists for a duo. video of one of her races and day.” PAge 5 demonstrated some moves on her training apparatus. CAREER dAY cont. on pg. 34 IN EVERY ISSUe Postmaster: Time Sensitive material. Please deliver by MAY 2. CAleNdAr oF Events ......35-39 1200 S. FederAl HIgHwAY HollYwood, Fl 30020 BABY oF THe MoNTH ... 19 PeT oF THe MoNTH ...... 24 wHAT To eAT, wHere.. 32 PHoTo BY dee ST. leoN HORSINg AROUNd: As a special treat, laura Schoeller, a jockey at gulfstream Park, let the students sit on a training horse at the end of the program. PUBlISHer . Michael S. Brown edITor-IN-CHIeF . Meredith A. Brown “Bodies is sure to leave you geNerAl MANAger / ASSoCIATE EDITor . Jennifer Sandomir inspired and enlightened.” [email protected] —New York Post ProoFreAder . Mitch gips AdMINISTrATIVe dIreCTor . Barbara Pellicano [email protected] ACCoUNT eXeCUTIVeS . Matthew Sandomir . 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Lauren share not only a mother- daughter relationship and a close friendship, but also a business partnership. The talented twosome started Just Beachie, Inc., a home-based enterprise specializing in unique hand-beaded jewelry and other nature-inspired items, in January 2007. It would seem an unusual undertaking for Ginger, a former georgie Ames legal secretary, and Lauren, 24, who has a degree in psychology. But the mother-daughter team had two important interests in common: a longtime love of crafts and a desire for true professional fulfillment. Ginger Zuckerman decided to tap into her creative side after sending her last of five children off to college and retiring as legal secretary for her husband, tax attorney Ira L. Zuckerman. Brianna Briley Ginger took her very first Pictured left to right: lauren zuckerman and her mother ginger. art class at Weston Community Center just five years ago and later joined the Jean Leighton Studio in experience. Hollywood. Some of her watercolor “We’ve never had this kind of paintings will be displayed at relationship before,” said Lauren. Hollywood City Hall beginning in “It’s really good, actually. We get to July. Ginger currently is creating fish spend a lot of time together.” tank-style art pieces and collages Ginger said her legal background that incorporate her watercolors with has given her a strong business found beach objects. white german Knot Necklace ($250) sense, while Lauren, like so many Lauren Zuckerman, who did available at www.justbeachie.com of her generation, is extremely some serious soul-searching after computer technology-savvy. Alex Mosquera graduating from Florida State made more than 300 jewelry pieces “Her skills and my skills are University, also has thrown herself in a two-month period. so different,” Ginger said. “The wholeheartedly into the business. “We have sat around the table combination of the both of us As Ginger put it, “When you have for 12, 14 hours at a time,” Ginger together makes one helluva team.” creative spirits in life, you’ve got to said. “We didn’t even realize we For more information on Just go with it.” were still in our pajamas at 7 o’clock Beachie, call 954-547-5144 or visit Just Beachie’s online store in the evening.” www.justbeachie.com. features Ginger’s artwork, as well as She said the response to Just The online store also features sarongs inspired by her watercolors, Beachie’s jewelry collection – which specialty wedding jewelry, as well as Lauren’s photo greeting cards and is featured at art shows, private Foundation Heart Pendants that help the pair’s one-of-a-kind jewelry parties and a friend’s South Beach support various causes, including designs.