Palm Beach Leadership Council

SUGAR!!!
Three guesses about what these Palm Beach County high school Juniors and Seniors are standing in from of….

No. It is not the world’s largest sand box.

Nope. It isn’t Florida’s lame attempt to create a less flat landscape.

It’s Sugar!!!

SUGAR!!!Today is yet another reason why I LOVE my job. I got to spend 6 hours of my day talking and hanging out with area teens who are members of the Palm Beach Leadership Council. My co-worker Neal and I – along with board members of the Port of Palm Beach – explained the workings of the port, the various companies that currently reside here and how we affect local commerce and Caribbean. Tropical Shipping and FPL are by far the largest tenants on this 115 acre stretch of land but there is also fuel, molasses, Merchants (a grocery warehouse) and SUGAR!!! Now where did I put down my coffee…

 

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