The Boca Raton Tribune Yo u r C l o s e s t N e i g h b o r
Number 379 • Year IX COMMUNITY see page 5
Vallejo appointed to Lakeside Health Advisory Board
COMMUNITY see page 9
Maria Hinojosa to Speak on Immigration and the First Amendment at Constitution Day
SPORTS
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FAU Loses Season Opener to No. 5 Oklahoma
East /West Boca Raton, Highland Beach, Delray Beach, Deerfield Beach, FL
September 7 - September 13, 2018
Corn Hole Tournament Raises $3,000 for the Boca Raton Fire Explorers Hooters of Boca Raton partnered with the Boca Raton Firefighters and Paramedics Benevolent for the 2ndannual Corn Hole Tournament on Friday, August 31st. The event raised $3,000.00 for the Boca Raton Fire Explorers. Congratulations to the 1stplace winning teamsCornHolioswith Terry Collins and Lee Mohler (Upper Division) and Step Brotherwith Danny Murray and Christian Dicks (Lower Division). Both teams received a $150 prize. The event was sold out with 32 teams participating. Guests enjoyed a buffet, refreshments and raffles. “We always enjoy the opportunity to partner and host local non profits at Hooters. Story on Page 3
Fright Nights Dials Up More Scares in 2018 Tales, The Mansion on Meadow Lane and Cuckoos Nest 2 all have in common? They’re all part of this year’s Fright Nights at the South Florida Fair, held over three weekends -- Oct. 11-13, Oct. 18-20 and Oct. 25-27. Midway hours are from 6 to 11 p.m. (midnight on Fridays and Saturdays). The haunted houses open at 7 p.m. Admission is $30 and includes 30 fright tickets, which may be used for the haunted houses (seven tickets per haunt) or Midway rides (two-five tickets each). Admission purchased online at www.myfrightnights.com will be $25. Online sales begin on Sept.10 and continue through Oct. 10. Group sales for 15 or more people also are available for $22. Story on Page 4
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