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People say to me that I don’t look too con‑ cerned about one way or another. That’s because I’m not.”
Kevin Freeman community development
VOL. 1/ ISSUE 6
YOUR INDEPENDENT LOCAL COMMUNITY NEWSPAPER
FRIDAY, DECEMBER 14, 2012
Homegirl returns
Florida’s Mindi Abair set to take the stage 17 at Lyric
Photo courtesy of Angie Appleton The Junior Midget Level 3 Palm City Dolphins: Kneeling from left to right ‑- Mackenzie Sugden, Hannah Viscount, Jade May, Kay‑ man Burris, Amanda Fastiggi, Marina Johnson Standing from left to right -- Coach Ann Marie Fastiggi, Mehgan Waldron, Megan Powers, Madison Vaught, Alyssa Ferrer, Caitlyn Garcia, Curry Ellis, Coach Angie Appleton. The girls received a plaque after winning the Spirit of the Games award. The plaque states ‘Presented to the Squad that demonstrates and promotes sportsmanship through ethical behavior, respect toward others, responsibility and good character.’
Palm City youth teams perform under national lights Palm City youth sports making their mark at national level of competition By Patrick Bernadeau Staff writer PALM CITY – Little ol’ Palm City is holding its own on the national youth sports scene. The Stampede Lacrosse Club and the Palm City Dolphins cheer team have put this area on the map. From Dec. 3-Dec. 5 at the ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex in Kissimmee, the Palm City Dolphins had two of their cheerleadPRSRT STD US POSTAGE PAID FORT PIERCE, FL PERMIT NO. 248 ECRWSS
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ing teams compete at the 2012 Pop Warner National Cheer & Dance Championships. During the first day of competition, the Junior Pee Wee cheer team earned an impressive fourth-place in the division, while to the Level 3 Junior Midget team finished as the national runner-up. What makes the accomplishment for the junior midget team all the more impressive for the Dolphins is that this is the first
year the cheer team has competed at the Level 3 division, the most skilled level in junior midget age grouping. “It is a huge accomplishment,” cheer and commission coach Angie Appleton said. “They are champions in my eyes.” While cheering for the Palm City Dolphin football team throughout their season, the Junior Pee Wee (ages 8-11) and the Level
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Commission vs. CRA
Public invited to speak up at Dec. 18 meeting 3
Golf club revamped
Martin Downs under new ownership
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More grads
Martin reports more students getting the sheepskin
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