Jim Patton (R) and Polk State Biology Professor Dr. Tony Rizzo

25 Years Later, A Phone Call Reunites a Surgeon and a Patient

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Jim Patton (R) and Polk State Biology Professor Dr. Tony Rizzo

Two days before Veterans Day, Polk State Biology Professor Dr. Tony Rizzo’s office phone rang. He was about to head into class. He didn’t have much time to spare. But he picked it up anyway.…

Register Now for Spring Semester; Classes Start Jan. 7

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Open registration for spring classes at Polk State College is now underway. Polk State College, an open-access institution, was established in 1964 and serves more than 24,000 students annually. Its offerings include the Associate in…

Irish Folk Dance and Music Coming to Polk State College

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  Polk State College will host an evening of Irish folk dance and music at 7 p.m. on Nov. 19 at the Polk State Lake Wales Arts Center, 1099 State Road 60 East. The concert…

Polk State’s Jazz Ensemble, Jazz Society to Perform Nov. 6

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Polk State Music’s Jazz Ensemble and Jazz Society will perform at the Polk State Lake Wales Arts Center at 7:30 p.m. on Nov. 6. “Polk State’s third-annual Jewel of the Ridge Jazz is only a…

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