WHAT:The sold-out Red Carpet O.P.A.L. Awards Gala presented by Rotary Club of Boca Raton to honor Outstanding People And Leaders, have more than 300 area dignitaries and community leaders in attendance. This year’s event honors City of Boca Raton Mayor Susan Whelchel (community service); Dr. Louise Morrell , Medical Director of the Women’s Center For Breast Care, Boca Raton Community Hospital (Healthcare & Medicine); Dr. Geoff McKee , Principal of Boca Raton Community High School (Education); Ingrid A. Fulmer , Broker-Associate, SIOR, Coldwell Banker Commercial NRT (Private Sector), and Dr. Dennis Frisch of Boca Raton Podiatry (Community Service). Past Opal Award [...]

BOCA RATON, FL (December 8, 2009)—The Haven, a group home for adolescent boys who have been placed in protective care by the state of Florida, has appointed Judge Reginald R. Corlew, James R (J.R.) Davis, Jr. and Scott Jordan, Esq. to its 2009-2010 Advisory Board. The advisory board is composed of a diverse cross-section of South Florida business, educational, and community leaders to assist its board of directors and management to fulfill its mission and vision. The announcement was made by Don Stewart, Executive Director of The Haven.They join current advisory board members William Berger, Esq., former circuit judge in Palm [...]

BOCA RATON, FL (January 11, 2009)--The officers and board of directors for The Haven, a group home for adolescent boys who are placed in protective care by the State of Florida, has appointed Guy Fronstin, Esq. of the Law Offices of Guy Fronstin, and Neil Meany, Director of Tiffany And Co. at Boca Raton to serve as directors for a three-year term. The announcement was made by Don Stewart, executive director of The Haven. Active and loyal supporters of The Haven, Fronstin and Meany served as Advisory Board Members prior to their board appointment. They now join The Haven Board Chairman: [...]

Boca Raton, FL (January 11, 2010) --To get things “off and running”, a cross-section of more than 60 business leaders, board members and committee members attended a reception hosted by Taverna Kyma as the second in a series of pre-event fundraisers for The Haven’s upcoming “Day at the Races” event organized by Co-Chairs Lynda Levitsky and Marge Vukovich with support from Honorary Co-Chairs Lisa and Derek Vander Ploeg. The reception included lively Greek music, belly dancers and an elaborate spread of delectable Greek specialties generously donated by Taverna Kyma.The second annual Haven “Day at the Races” event is scheduled for Sunday, [...]

Boca Raton, Fla. (January 7, 2010) –Allianz Championship Tournament officials today announced that the 2010 Allianz Championship PGA Champions Tour event will be free to the public. Free admission is made possible by support from the City of Boca Raton, Allianz Life Insurance Company of North America (Allianz) and other sponsors. The 4th Allianz Championship, which occurs February 15-21, 2010 at The Old Course at Broken Sound, will be the first-ever PGA event in the state of Florida with free admission.“Having received such tremendous support from fans and corporate partners over the past four years, we, the City of Boca Raton, [...]