Page 22 - Boca Exposure - December '22

Page 22, Boca Exposure
CP Group’s Annual Community Tree Lighting

And Holiday Extravaganza Draws Capacity Crowd

Festivities included Snowflake Lane Welcome, Photos Gift Drive and the Junior League of
with Santa and His Live Reindeer, Kids Activities at Boca Raton’s programs and projects.
Santa’s Workshop, LED Cirque Performers, Community Eventgoers entered the former
Performances and More, Benefitting Junior League of Boca IBM campus through an illuminated
Raton and Spirit of Giving “Snowflake Lane” into a spectacular
winter wonderful of memory-making
fun, festivities, selfie and group
photo opportunities, performances
and food. The festivities included
meet-and-greet photo ops with
Santa and his reindeer and Santa’s
Workshop, which served as a hub
for holiday-inspired children’s
activities like DIY winter hats led
by artNest Studios and letters to
Santa organized by Boca Raton
Historical Society & Museum. The
Santa arrived with LIVE reindeer, a big crowd pleaser onstage and roaming LED Cirque Students from Organic Movements Dance School performed a sneak peek of its next
performers tantalized by balancing full-production of Whoville.
The 2022 holiday season officially kicked off when CP high levels of risk, and a Hula Hoop
Group hosted its Annual Community Tree Lighting & Holiday contortionist mesmerized by spinning more than 30 hula hoops year to support those in our community who need it most.”
Extravaganza at the Boca Raton Innovation Campus (BRiC) and juggling. Interactive Celebrity DJ/Emcee Dennis Michael The evening supported Spirit of Giving’s Annual Holiday
for a capacity crowd of over 800 attendees and community Stelling, who has opened for John Mayer and others, kept the Gift Drive that will bring holiday cheer to more than 7,000
leaders. The lighting of the first Christmas tree and Santa’s first cheer going throughout the evening. underprivileged children throughout Palm Beach County, and
arrival in the city, complete with live reindeer, was free and The highlights of the evening were the holiday-themed 100 percent of VIP Tent ticket sales benefited the programs and
open to the public, offering an abundance of entertainment and performances by Boca Raton vocal and dance groups. They community outreach of the Junior League of Boca Raton.
community giveback. As it has for the past seven years, the included the talents of West Boca Raton Community High About BRiC
holiday experience benefited Spirit of Giving’s Annual Holiday School Choir: Bella Voce, an auditioned treble ensemble under Boca Raton Innovation Campus (BRiC) is the largest single-
the direction of Choral Director Catherine Briggs presented with facility office building in the state at 1.7 million square feet.
the support of Nat King Cole Generation Hope; Grandview Designed by Marcel Breuer, the campus was originally built in
Preparatory School AcaPride and Extensions ensembles under 1969 for IBM and is home to the invention of the first personal
the direction of Carrie Furman; and Organic Movements Dance computer. The campus was acquired by CP Group in 2018 with
Studio’s classically trained ballet students presented a sneak peek the vision of building off BRiC’s history and evolving the campus
of the school’s seasonal full production of Whoville. into a science and technology hub. An ideal landing spot for
“We are grateful for the hundreds of people who came out to companies with large footprints, BRiC is currently home to 18
share in the kick off of the holiday season with a united goal of national headquarters and 19 regional offices, including Kroger,
giving back to our community,” shared Giana Pacinelli, Director Modernizing Medicine, Canon, and Bluegreen Vacations.
of Communications for CP Group, the owner and operator of For more information about community events, leasing
Bella Voce of West Boca Raton Community High School BRiC. “Each year, we aim to raise the bar on this annual event, opportunities, and campus reimagination at BRiC, visit
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