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“It has a lot of lunacy. We don’t make fun of the music, we make the music fun.” Violinist Aleksey Igudesman
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YOUR INDEPENDENT LOCAL COMMUNITY NEWSPAPER
FRIDAY, JANUARY 18, 2013
Lights, camera, action The Boys & Girls Club receives grant for video production program a basic curriculum and working with digital cameras. “We plan on using some of the funds primarily to purchase some hardware,” Boys & Girls of Martin County Outcomes director Morgan Kopami said. “We already have some great cameras, but we are looking to purchase some PCs or Macs to do editing on.” In addition to all of the technical aspects, the
PALM CITY – The Boys & Girls Club of Martin County has received a number of technology grants in its past for digital content creation, but with the help Comcast, the Palm City branch will soon bring a video production program to its club members. In December, Comcast awarded the Palm City branch with a $2,500 technology grant. The Boys & Girls Club Mitch Kloorfain/chief photographer of Palm City Morgan Kopani, outcomes director with the Boys & Girl’s Clubs of Martin County instructs members Javonte Carwill match ter of Palm City, Kerriann Dawes, Sainabou Faal, of Palm City and Dominick Gordon how the DSLR cameras will be the grant to used to create videos. The Palm City branch club members will be working on new equipment purchased with a create an newly received technology grant. overall budget of $5,000 for the video production program. The program will serve as an introduction into See GRANT page 5 the film world for members as they will go through
New sheriff settles in By Patrick McCallister For Your Voice News & Views MARTIN COUNTY — Sheriff William Snyder reported for duty on Tuesday, Jan. 8. “I love it,” he said days after he was sworn in. “It’s everything I thought it would be and then some.” As he takes the helm, Sheriff Snyder said he’s finding a well-run department. While there has been
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some shaking up at the top of the department with retirements and reassignments of majors and others, Snyder said he’s aiming to largely preserve the Sheriff’s Office as is while he settles into the job.
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