Hurricanes blow past Gators in Sun Life Stadium thriller
SHOWTIME! • YMCA senior talent showcase uncovers some amazing performers - ages 55-90
It was a huge Saturday afternoon at Sun Life Stadium for the University of Miami Hurricanes in a 21-16 win over nationally-rated University of Florida. A sellout crowd saw the Hurricanes and sophomore running back Duke Johnson (8) make quite an early season statement at home. While Johnson and the Hurricanes found the going tough against the Gators, UM's defense forced 5 turnovers to win the game. Ken Rotberg/Sun Times Photo ––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––
Dr. Leonard Pianko, Aventura Cardiology setting the bar very high • Providing a full range of services related to the prevention, diagnosis, management, and treatment of heart disease AVENTURA - When it comes to taking care of our heart, we look for the best care possible. For that reason, when we search for that full service cardiologist, it's with a great physician in mind. But it's also everything that goes along with the experience. At Aventura Cardiology, they provide a full range of services related to the prevention, diagnosis, management, and treatment of heart disease, including cutting-edge technologies such as nuclear cardiac imaging and intravascular ultrasound. SCREENING & DIAGNOSTIC Aventura Cardiology's comprehensive
The Cast in “You’re a Grand Old Flag” at the YMCA in Hollywood last Sunday night
By Larry Blustein sfsuntimes@aol.com HOLLYWOOD - Caitlin Stone came to the YMCA in Hollywood last Sunday evening to watch a friend sing and dance. That friend was 70-years-of-age, and she was taking part in what has now –––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––– SHOWTIME, Page 5A ––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––
VK Dance offers students a world class experience
Recognized as a “Top Doctor” by Castle Connolly, Dr. Leonard Pianko is proud to call himself a “patient advocate,” working together with his patients in order to educate them on the best practices.
NORTH MIAMI BEACH - When Victor Kanevsky ran his successful ballroom in Brooklyn, it was young students such as Maksim Chmerkovskiy and Karina Smirnoff who thrust themselves into the spotlight with a work ethic and passion that very few rarely see. Both had done so well that they watched their respective careers take off with weekly appearances on the highly–––––––––––––––––––– VK DANCE, Page 6A
and individualized approach combines stateof-the-art cardiac care with a dedication to –––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––– DR. PIANKO, Page 3A
• North Miami Beach studio is becoming the center of the local ballroom dance universe
KODNER GALLERIES - DANIA Kodner Galleries has become a 4th generation auction business with over 90 years of experience in buying, selling, appraising and consigning for sale antiques, fine household contents, works of art and diamonds. For more on this quality business, see Page 2A.
AVENTURA HEAR CENTER At the Aventura HEAR Center, your hearing is Priority One. TV on too loud, missing bits and pieces of conversation and have to ask people to repeat themselves, come see the hearing aid specialist, Javier “Bob” Benitez, BC-HIS. He's eager to help you hear better. Page 1C.
Igor Derimov is the South Russian Champion in Latin and 10 dances. He is one of the instructors at VK Dance.
FIGHTING HUNGER Last year, Vandor Geriatric fed 7,949 families. In these trying economic times, it is refreshing to know that people care enough to step up and feed those who are in need of a meal and other services. See how you can do your part in this effort. Page 3B.