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Business Briefs - January 2nd 2009

Four Star Services selected the Peer Support Network in Boca Raton for its $1,000 monthly award which it donates to a charitable group. Peer Support Network is a not-for-profit, Internet-based organization providing peer-to-peer support services for newly diagnosed cancer patients, cancer survivors and caregivers coping with the emotional and physical challenges of a cancer diagnosis. Four Star Services, also known as 4 Star Plumbing and Air Conditioning, will donate $1,000 each month to a different charity, through August.
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Smallridge says Boca Raton did “pretty well” in 2008

In late January, Palm Beach County Commissioners Chairman Jeff Koons will give a State of the County address at the Boca Resort and Club. And while that address will inevitably touch on the current starkness of governmental resources at all levels – Koons is also likely to note that South County -- and Boca Raton in particular -- had a pretty good 2008, according to Palm Beach County Business Development Board (BDB) President Kelly Smallridge.
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Greater Boca Raton Chamber kicks off for 2009

After a holiday hiatus, the Greater Boca Raton Chamber of Commerce is kicking off 2009 with a wide variety of events.
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Barbara Parrigin has been named life care consultant at Edgewater Pointe Estates, an ACTS Retirement-Life Community in Boca Raton. ACTS owns and operates 19 life care retirement communities throughout the east coast and employs more than 5,400 people.
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Palm Beach County School District wants to buy WXEL

The Palm Beach County School District wants to bring WXEL home. “WXEL was once part of the district,” said schools spokesman Nat Harrington. “We want to buy it back.”
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Realtors aid “Toys for Tots”

The Realtors® Association of the Palm Beaches (RAPB) recently hosted a holiday membership appreciation party to thank members for support throughout the year. Admission was a toy for the Toys for Tots program sponsored by the U.S. Marines.
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Kilpatrick named chaplain at retirement center

ACTS Retirement-Life Communities recently named Dr. Ron Kilpatrick as full-time chaplain at St. Andrews Estates North in Boca Raton.
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Leadership Boca deadline approaching

The Greater Boca Raton Chamber of Commerce is currently accepting applications for Leadership Boca 2009. This annual program is designed to educate civic-minded individuals in the greater Boca Raton area about the issues and concerns facing the community through the various session themes - SIMSOC (Simulated Society), Economic Development, Health & Human Services, Education, Environmental Awareness, Government, Media, and Culture & Tourism.
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Office Depot lays off 2,200; signs pact with Goodrich

In the midst of its move from corporate headquarters in Delray Beach to world headquarters in Boca Raton, Office Depot is reporting good and bad news. It is cutting jobs and closing stores, but it also just got a contract to provide supplies to Goodrich
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Boca Chamber to hold next breakfast Jan. 8

The Greater Boca Raton Chamber of Commerce will hold its January membership breakfast Thursday, Jan. 8, from 7:45 to 9 a.m. at the Marriott Boca Raton at Boca Center, 5150 Town Center Circle
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