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The Boca Raton Tribune Your Closest Neighbor for news 24/7 go to bocaratontribune.com East /West Boca Raton, Highland Beach, Delray Beach, Deerfield Beach, FL - May 17 through May 23, 2013 • Year IV • Number 146 - FREE John Sculley to “War Horse” Graduation Speak at Palm Unique, Epic Story Special Beach State of Love and War College See page 4 See page B3 See page 25 Boca Raton Airport FAU President Saunders Resigns Towers to Remain By Jason Schwartz Open, DOT Says Mary Jane Saunders, the embattled Florida Atlantic University president By Fred Hamilton who has had to deal with several controversies over the past year, has The Boca Raton Airport will keep resigned. its air traffic controllers on the job “When I accepted the presidency at least until Sept. 30 after a decision of FAU three years ago, I did so with a Friday by the U.S. Department of vision to expand upon the excellence of Transportation. this richly diverse and strong institution The department sent out a with a focus on academics and student brief statement announcing that success. We, as a campus community, have Transportation Secretary Ray successfully accomplished these goals,” Saunders wrote in a letter to FAU Board LaHood determined there is enough of Trustees Chair Anthony K. G. Barbar extra money, under a bill passed by accepted. “There is no doubt the recent Congress last month, to keep the controversies have been significant towers open through the end of the and distracting to all members of the budget year. University community. The issues and “We’re very pleased that it’s been the fiercely negative media coverage have extended through this fiscal year. We forced me to reassess my position as the fought very hard to get the funding President of FAU. I must make choices reversed from being cut off,” said that are the best for the University, me Janet Sherr, director of landside and my family.” operations at the Boca Raton Airport. Story on page 4 Story on page 22 Angelo Murgo reading The World Renowned Artist Art Siegel Showcases 3D Art Boca Raton Tribune Works in Boca Raton’s Museum Of Art By: Rachel Almeida Boca Raton has been made home to many creative minds, and nationally renowned artist Art Siegel is no exception. His 3D works are now open for public view and his uncommon inspirations and artistic background have garnered him a lot of attention from the Boca Raton area and beyond. His works, which are on display at the Boca Museum of Art until July 14, are entitled Kinetic Vistas and implement photography and physical elements to create an Send us a picture of you reading The Boca Ra- intricate, three-dimensional piece. ton Tribune to [email protected] Story on page B6 Nearly 400,000 readers! YOUR CLOSEST NEIGHBOR. 2 -Edition 146 The Boca Raton Tribune COMMUNITY NEWS East/West Boca Raton, FL Quote of the Week: The Boca Raton Tribune But He was pierced because of our transgressions, crushed because of our Your Closest Neighbor iniquities; punishment for our peace was on Him, and we are healed by www.bocaratontribune.com PAGEThe Boca Raton Tribune TWO His wounds. (Isaiah 53:5) Marketing Director do see it in Broward, you will want to Yamato Road in Boca Raton. Register at Chris Catoggio see it again. The staging of the massive luxurychamber.com. 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Complicit is at the Movies of Graphic Design Susan Haynie, a Dog horse and master is growing apparent, as Delray 4 p.m. May 20 and 22 and May 23 Duke Thrush Beach location and is the growth of Joey from a young foal at Movies of Lake Worth. rules are expected to be announced soon. to a full grown horse. The imaginative, SoHo dogs has a networking Photographers Boca Mayor Susan Welchel said dramatic saga is bolstered by a large fundraiser to offer a facility where Nicole Vickers, Gabriela Heizer, the city will revive talks about annexing cast of 24 all working in tandem with military veterans and rescued animals Gabriela Barbieri Boca Grove and St. Andrews Country each other. Tickets range from $39.50 to can work together “hand-in-paw” toward Clubs in West Boca, provided they $79.50 and can be purchased by calling each other’s recovery 6 to 8 p.m. May 15 Interns agree and reconsider the Lake Wyman 954.462.0222 or visiting browardcenter. at Spoto’s Oyster Bar, 4560 PGA Blvd. in Samantha Mellman redevelopment project as two ways to org Palm Beach Gardens. Call 561.776.9448. Aaron Wecker increase revenue. Trader Joe’s, the healthy, GMO-free The Beth Ami Sportsman Club The County Commission approved and organic grocer based in California is breakfast, 1401 NW 4th Ave. is 9:30 Mailing Address a lease for a new skate and BMX park coming to Palm Beach County and will a.m. May 19 with guest speaker Dr. P.O. Box 970593 at the Loggers Run Park on Palmetto Boca Raton, FL 33497 open in the PGA Plaza at the corner of Sam Bierstock. Call 561.362.8361 for Park Road in West Boca, including a PGA Boulevard and Prosperity Farms reservations. novice area for in-line skateboarding, Road. With thousands expected to attend, Office Address a scooter course and a strider bike 399 NW Boca Raton Blvd., Suite 212 Avi Hoffman stars in Still Jewish former County Commissioner Burt Boca Raton Fl, 33432 zone for children 18 months and older, After All These Years Thurs-Sat 8 p.m., Aaronson was named Honorary Chair of [email protected] keeping experienced skaters and riders Sat & Sun., 2 p.m. through May 19 at the the Community-wide Israel Fest 65 and www.bocaratontribune.com in separate areas. Willow Theatre in Sugar Sand Park, 300 will be recognized at on May 19 starting Tesla Motors may open a small S. Military Trail. Go to brtg.org or call at 3 p.m. at Mizner Park Amphitheatre. For General Information: showroom and educational center at 561.347.3948. All Tickets are $25. Visit jewishboca.org/israelfest or call 561-536-5443 Boca Town Center for their electric cars My Son The Waiter has been 561.852.3278 for more info. Fax: 561-208-6008 if Boca City Council approves. extended again to June 30 at the Stage War Horse is at the Broward Boca Raton Fire Rescue Services Door Theatre, 8036 W. Sample Rod. Center for the Performing Arts to May Department is having an open house Coral Springs. Visit stagedoor.org or 19. Tickets at browardcenter.org or call from 10 a.m. to noon Saturday, May 18 at call 954.344.7765 for tickets and more 954.462.0222 or 800.311.7469. all eight city fire stations. information. Got an electronic device and need Community Papers People are welcome to visit their of Florida The sale of the contents of the to repair an IPad, Iphone, Samsung local firehouse, meet the firefighters/ former Caldwell Theatre will be 9 to 4 Galaxy or any other phones and/or West Boca Chamber paramedics and see apparatus and The friendly community where friends do business with neighbors. of Commerce daily May 17-19 at The Wick Theatre, want to unlock, sell or buyback phones, Greater Boca Raton equipment. Fire/rescue related give-a 7901 N. Federal Highway, Boca Raton. then contact Ed Kissel in Boca at Chamber of Commerce ways will be available for children. No This is your opportunity to snare a MobileSource, 3500 NW 2nd Ave. #603. Independent Free appointments are necessary Papers of America mememto from the theatre. Everything 561.416.7224. Mention this column for 75 NCCI employees raised $20,000 must go. 10% off any service or used phone! Paper Chain for the March of Dimes March for Babies Pay it Forward - Networking for If you have computer issues, or AUDIT PENDING Circulation Verification Walk. a Great Cause to benefit Speak Up! For need a website, contact Rich Loeb, www. Council Florida joins the Mega Millions Kids of Palm Beach County and the gilapro.com or call 561.809.4550. Lottery. Drawings on Tuesdays and children represented by the Guardian Birch Communications is a multi- Fridays. ad Litem Program is 5 to 7 p.m. May 20 million dollar company with an exclusive An outstanding visual presentation at Rebel House, 297 E. Palmetto Park wholesale agreement with AT and T. If is now at the Broward Center for the Road, Boca Raton. Cost is $10. Register you would like to save money on your Copyright 2012 by The Boca Raton Tribune. Performing Arts through May 19.