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Boca Personal Trainer Honored For Lifesaving CPR
Cinco de Mayo festival goes to the Chihuahuas
Boca Raton Regional Hospital Smart Heart Program participant, Laurie Ann Bulman, is the recipient of the Rick Becker Memorial CPR Award, which provides annual recognition to an individual who promotes, saves a life with CPR or provides CPR education to the community at large. She received her award at a ceremony held on April 29, 2013 at the City of Boca Raton Fire Administration Building. Ms. Bulman, a personal trainer at the Addison Condominiums in Boca Raton, was nominated for saving a life using CPR, and for helping promote CPR education to her coworkers. On March 28, 2012 while at work, Ms. Bulman saw an individual collapse and go into cardiac arrest. She quickly responded, called for help and, with assistance from two other
The aroma of steamed tamales filled the air at Old School Square recently as hundreds attended the annual Cinco de Mayo celebration.
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There was the traditional live Mexican music, children’s activities, rides and food vendors. But arguably, the highlight was the Chihuahua Race, sponsored by the Animal
League of Women voters Luncheon By CRA News Service
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The League of Women Voters of South Palm Beach recently installed new officers for its year 2013-14, and officials promise to continue working for residents. Boca Raton resident and volunteer extraordinaire Dorothy Einstein is the new co-president along with Geanine Wester. “There will be an emphasis on advocacy,” Wester said recently. “Making our voices heard is more important than ever given all the critical decision facing us as a county and country. Being
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