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BUSINESS BRIEFS<br />
West Orange Chamber of<br />
Commerce held a ribbon-cutting<br />
ceremony for Sage Dental. WOCC<br />
builds partnerships, strong businesses<br />
and commitment to the community<br />
by serving as the leading business<br />
advocate in Central Florida, facilitating<br />
opportunity to nearly 1,000<br />
member businesses. For more<br />
www.SouthwestOrlandoBulletin.com x December 15, 2016 - January 4, 2017 x 45<br />
learn how to code, blog and maintain<br />
their own customized landing<br />
page as part of a new platform,<br />
vrtalentbook.com. The new website is<br />
scheduled to go live by the beginning<br />
of 2017 and will include the ability<br />
for talent agents to meet and book<br />
new talent through the site. For more<br />
information, call 407-420-7231 or<br />
visit www.accentsmodelandtalent.com<br />
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produce to communities in need —<br />
was awarded a grant that will help<br />
its current goal of supporting additional<br />
neighborhoods in Central<br />
Florida. For more information, call<br />
407-355-7100 or visit Whole<br />
Foods Market Orlando at<br />
8003 Turkey Lake Road.<br />
The Tourist Development<br />
Committee unanimously approved<br />
$45 million from the Tourist<br />
Development Tax to be put toward<br />
the construction of Phase 2<br />
of the Dr. Phillips Center for<br />
the Performing Arts. The funds<br />
support Steinmetz Hall, a 1,700-<br />
seat acoustical theater, home to<br />
local resident companies Orlando<br />
Philharmonic Orchestra and the<br />
Orlando Ballet. The theater also<br />
hosts performances of other local<br />
arts groups and exceptional talent<br />
from around the world. For more information,<br />
visit drphillipscenter.org<br />
on the web.<br />
information, call 407-656-1304 or<br />
visit wochamber.com on the web.<br />
Accents Model and Talent<br />
Center, located at 2411 W. Sand<br />
Lake Road in Orlando, is partnering<br />
with Bee2Bee Network Inc. in<br />
an effort to introduce young talent<br />
entering the entertainment industry<br />
to complementary technologies<br />
that will give them a competitive<br />
advantage. The Beauty & Brains<br />
Campaign allows coed students to<br />
Whole Cities Foundation, a<br />
nonprofit foundation of Whole<br />
Foods Market, is partnering with<br />
more than 30 community-based organizations<br />
that are increasing access<br />
to fresh, healthy food in their<br />
neighborhoods through the new<br />
Community First Grant Program.<br />
Each organization will be awarded<br />
$5,000 to support existing<br />
projects that improve community<br />
health through broadening access<br />
to fresh food. This year, Orlando’s<br />
The Fresh Stop Bus — a re-purposed<br />
Lynx bus that delivers fresh<br />
Photo courtesy of WOCC<br />
West<br />
Orange<br />
Chamber of<br />
Commerce<br />
members<br />
celebrate the<br />
opening of Sage<br />
Dental.<br />
The First Academy will hold<br />
open houses Jan. 8 and Feb. 12 from<br />
2-4 p.m. The Christ-centered school<br />
accommodates students from birth<br />
through 12th grade. Its lower and<br />
middle schools have earned blue<br />
ribbon status, and it boasts a 100<br />
percent college acceptance rate.<br />
For more information, call 407-206-<br />
8602 or visit thefirstacademy.org on<br />
the web. ª<br />
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