October 2010 WELLINGTON Table
For over 20 years, TooJay’s Gourmet Deli has been a staple throughout Florida, serving the best in overstuffed deli sandwiches, freshly baked breads and traditional deli favorites. Located in the Mall at Wellington Green, TooJay’s continues to offer the community a taste of those great, New York-style foods.
October 2010 WELLINGTON AT HOME
Just off the taxiway in Wellington’s Aero Club sits the home of Dennis and Theresa Kaminski. It’s stately and grand and, although the couple doesn’t hangar a plane, there are plenty of wings inside — that is, if angel wings count.
A CHAT WITH MARK LLANO OF SOURCE ONE
Mark Llano has successfully navigated careers as an investment banker, a highly decorated U.S. Marine and president and CEO of Source One Distributors, a Wellington-based company that has become one of the country’s top providers of gear to American soldiers, private industry and law enforcement agencies. He is the ninth nominee for Wellington The Magazine’s Entrepreneur of the Year Award.
LA LA LAND: FUN FOR KIDS AND PARENTS
When kids want to play and parents want to get away, La La Land provides a relaxing experience for parents while opening up a world of fun to kids. Now open in the Pointe at Wellington Green, La La Land is a playground and café that caters to parents and kids under age six. Parents can enjoy a latte or cappuccino while their children explore an indoor wonderland of activities and experiences.
RANDY PFEIFFER, MOVIE EXECUTIVE
In his younger days, longtime Wellington resident Randy Pfeiffer played guitar in rock bands and even cut a record. However, those artistic endeavors gave way to a career in finance. Most Wellington residents identify Pfeiffer with Pfeiffer Financial Services or his long association with the Wellington Rotary Club. Still, once an artist, always an artist. He’s now transitioning into the movie industry, and his first feature film has begun to pick up awards.
ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT TASK FORCE
A task force created by one of the area’s key business organizations, steered by a panel of stakeholders in cooperation with local governments, seeks to map an economic future for the region that will create commerce and maintain the unique character of Wellington and its surrounding communities.
September 2010 WELLINGTON Table
For great steaks, seafood and chops, visit Lock Stock and Barrel Restaurant Bar & Grill. The family-owned restaurant, located on Forest Hill Blvd. in Palm Springs, offers patrons delicious meals in a beautiful setting.
September 2010 WELLINGTON AT HOME
Steve and Sandy Axelrod have lived in Wellington for 27 years. But it wasn’t until son Brian was out of the house that they purchased their current central Wellington townhome. Over 13 years, they have slowly converted it into an artist’s paradise.
SUSAN RUSSELL SCULPTS YOUNG MINDS FOR THREE DECADES
Susan Russell has been caring for Wellington’s youngest residents. The passage of time has done nothing to dim her resolve to provide a nurturing and inspiring environment. Her two preschool/daycare facilities in Wellington paved the way for the many that have followed. That is why she is our eighth nominee for the Entrepreneur of the Year Award.
MY FIRST WINTER EQUESTRIAN FESTIVAL
This year, rider Leah DeMartini was able to remain in Wellington for the duration of the Winter Equestrian Festival. It was an experience that paid off in many ways, inside and outside the show ring.