The Boca Raton Tribune Yo u r C l o s e s t N e i g h b o r
Number 586 • Year XI COMMUNITY see page 4
Communications Professor Explains Importance of Silence
COMMUNITY see page 11
FAU Ranks in “Diverse” Magazine’s Top 100 Minority Degree Producers
SPORTS see page 18
Martin Named Preseason All-Conference USA
East /West Boca Raton, Highland Beach, Delray Beach, Deerfield Beach, FL
October 21 - October 27, 2022
Rotary Club of Boca Raton Sunrise Plans Golf Tournament to Benefit Fuller Center Fuller Center, a not-forprofit organization focused on meeting the needs of the children and families in our community, will be the major beneficiary of the Rotary Club of Boca Raton Sunrise’s 35th Annual Golf Tournament on Friday, October 21, 2022 at Boca Lago Golf & Country Club, 8665 Juego Way, Boca Raton. Golf will begin at 12 p.m., followed by a 5 p.m. barbecue dinner. The event is $350 per golfer. The day will be filled with golfing, surprises, and prizes, as well as a delicious BBQ dinner with a silent auction. The tournament will be a scramble format with first and second place prizes awarded for low gross and low net. Continued on Page 14
Boca Helping Hands Unveiled the Sun Capital Annex Boca Helping Hands (BHH) unveiled the Sun Capital Annex, a warehouse responsible for feeding tens of thousands of individuals throughout the region, on October 13. The facility is located at 1500 N.W. 1st Court, Boca Raton. The event recognized $1 million in lifetime support from the Sun Capital Partners Foundation, whose support has been critical to BHH’s development over the past decade. The Foundation’s most recent $100,000 matching gift brought them to the $1 million milestone. “We want to honor the Sun Capital Partners Foundation’s generous contributions to Boca Helping Hands, and also shed light on the considerable impact their support has had on our organization,” said Greg Hazle, Executive Director of Boca Helping Hands. Sun Capital’s support over the last decade includes helping BHH to purchase a new refrigerated truck for food recovery, hosting food drives, volunteering, and matching end-of-year campaign donations to help BHH raise critical operating funds during the pandemic. Continued on Page 3
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