Education for women
Pan Americans push for education
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Active senior community Harbor Place raising the bar
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A teacher’s humor
Former teacher jokes at Sunrise
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YourVoiceWeekly.com VOL. 3/ISSUE 34
YOUR INDEPENDENT LOCAL COMMUNITY NEWSPAPER
FRIDAY, JUNE 26, 2015
Comics come alive in PSL
Mitch Kloorfain/chief photographer Port St. Lucie police Officer Scott Johnson must be a superhero since he was showing Ryan Segui, 4, as Batman’s sidekick Robin, where all the buttons and sirens are on the officer’s motorcycle. The two both attended the Treasure Coast ComicCon sat the Port St. Lucie Civic Center on Saturday, June 20.
Mitch Kloorfain/chief photographer Kelli Kinnaman of St. Lucie West as Cinderella and Dasha Bates of Fort Pierce as Belle found the humor during a presentation at the Treasure Coast ComicCon at the Port St. Lucie Civic Center on Saturday, June 20.
Summer sports and All Stars in SLW YOUR VOICE NEWS & VIEWS
ST. LUCIE WEST — For 7-yearold Tradition resident Montgomery Calder, the highlight of the 54th Florida State League AllStar Game on Saturday night at Tradition Field wasn’t the game. Montgomery brandished a big PRSRT STD US POSTAGE PAID FORT PIERCE, FL PERMIT NO. 248 ECRWSS
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smile as he produced his keepsake from the evening – a baseball given to him by one of the South Division All-Stars, who won 6-0 in the first minor-league all-star game this season and the only one on a weekend.. It was the third Florida State League All-Star Game in Port St. Lucie. In the first of those in 1994, Derek Jeter and Mariano
Rivera represented the Tampa Yankees shortly before they embarked on MLB careers that almost certainly will result in induction in the Hall of Fame. The announced attendance Saturday of 5,112 was swelled by about 1,000 people in town for the Prospects Wire Father’s Day Challenge, a youth baseball tournament organized by the Trea-
sure Coast Sports Commission involving 51 teams, with 15 players and three coaches per team in three age groups that played over the weekend. Among those helping the South team win the All-Star Game was St. Lucie Mets second baseman Jeff McNeil, the league’s lead-
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