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| Wednesday, Aug. 20, 2008 |
How to Start a Business
CLEARWATER - The Pinellas County Economic Development offers How to Start a Business on Wednesday, noon to 2 p.m., at the EpiCenter - 13805 58th Street N., Suite 1-200 (ICOT Business Center), Clearwater. This introductory workshop offers an overview of the information needed to start a business. Learn how to conduct feasibility studies and develop business plans; and how to obtain the necessary licenses and permits to be a legal business in Pinellas County. Classes are cancelled on holidays or any day county offices are closed. For more information about seminars or to speak with a business counselor, contact the Pinellas County Business Development Center at 727-453-7200 or e-mail businesshelp@pced.org . For the latest updates, visit www.PCED.org/calendar.
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St. Pete Beach Fresh Market
ST. PETE BEACH - Shop for fresh produce, organic food products, fresh coffees and smoothies, an array of natural cheeses, crafts, clothing, original sculptures and more every Wednesday from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. in the covered pavilion at the St. Pete Beach Community Center at 7701 Boca Ciega Drive. For more information, call 727-363-9245.
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| Thursday, Aug. 21, 2008 |
Tax workshops
CLEARWATER – Gilman Ciocia Inc. will offer complimentary workshops on Tuesday, Aug. 19; Thursdays, Aug. 21 and 28, 4 p.m., at Island Way Grill, 20 Island Way.
Workshops are designed to educate individuals about the importance of tax planning.
The workshops include a free lunch or dinner during the presentation. There is no obligation or purchase necessary to attend the workshops.
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Windlasses meeting
DUNEDIN – Windlasses will host its annual new members coffee on Thursday, Aug. 21, 10 a.m., at First Presbyterian Church, 455 Scotland St.
Windlasses, a woman’s sailing and racing club, meets Thursday mornings during the school year at the Dunedin Marina. The club hosts monthly “cruises” and interclub races with other Florida West Coast women’s sailing clubs.
Women must be able to swim and know basic sailing techniques. All new members begin in the pram fleet, so boat ownership is not necessary.
Annual membership dues are $50 with an initiation fee of $60. Call 726-3505.
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Hampton Annual Health Fair
CLEARWATER – The Hampton Annual Health Fair will be Friday, Aug. 22, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., at the Hampton at Clearwater, 1099 McMullen Booth Road.
Sponsored by Keystone Healthcare and Wellness, the event will feature more than 50 local vendors. Vendors will provide free product samples and health screenings, including skin cancer screenings, oral cancer screenings, bone density tests, glaucoma screenings, video otoscopy hearing screenings, vascular screenings, blood pressure screenings, body mass index analysis, medication reviews and balance screenings. There will be drawings for door prizes.
Physicians and other health care professionals will be available to answer questions. Parking will be available at Ruth Eckerd Hall. Call 726-8861.
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Beach and Blanket $2 a Bag book sale
TARPON SPRINGS - The Friends of the Tarpon Springs Library will be hosting a Beach and Blanket $2 a Bag book sale on Friday and Saturday, Aug. 22-23, during normal business hours at the Tarpon Springs Public Library. For this book sale only, our library tote bags will be on sale for the special price of $2.00. You may also bring your own bag and fill it for $2. There will be thousands of paperbacks and hardcover titles to choose from. Call the library at 727-943-4922 for questions or more information.
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| Saturday, Aug. 23, 2008 |
Market in the Park
LARGO - Market in the Park, sponsored by Pinellas County Extension, features farm-fresh, local produce, gourmet foods, plants and more on Saturdays, 8 a.m. to 1 p.m., at the Extension, 12520 Ulmerton Road, Largo. For more information, call 727-582-2100 or visit www.pinellascounty.org/events.
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Yard sale
SEMINOLE – There will be a yard sale on Saturday, Aug. 23, 8 a.m. to 3 p.m., at Bay Ridge Baptist Church, 6155 113th St. N.
The sale will feature electronic equipment including speakers, soundboards, microphone stands and projectors.
Call 391-1935 or visit www.bayridgebaptist.org.
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Beach and Blanket $2 a Bag book sale
TARPON SPRINGS - The Friends of the Tarpon Springs Library will be hosting a Beach and Blanket $2 a Bag book sale on Friday and Saturday, Aug. 22-23, during normal business hours at the Tarpon Springs Public Library. For this book sale only, our library tote bags will be on sale for the special price of $2.00. You may also bring your own bag and fill it for $2. There will be thousands of paperbacks and hardcover titles to choose from. Call the library at 727-943-4922 for questions or more information.
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Beth Shalom open house and party
CLEARWATER – Congregation Beth Shalom will host a community open house and party exposition Sunday, Aug. 24, 2:30 to 4:30 p.m., at 1325 S. Belcher Road, Clearwater. The event is free and open to anyone.
There will be activities and workshops for all ages, including a pilates and yoga demonstration, bounce house, DJ, party games for kids, a drum circle workshop and refreshments. Participants are invited to learn about the synagogue and its programs. Call 531-1418.
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Bereavement group
CLEARWATER – Families Adjusting to Loss, a bereavement group, will meet Mondays, Aug. 18 to Sept. 22, noon to 1 p.m., in the library of Congregation Beth Shalom, 1325 S. Belcher Road.
Facilitated by Renée Baseman, the program will be a sensitive seminar focusing on the Jewish process of grief. Using the book “Living With Loss, Healing With Hope” by Rabbi Earl Grollman, the support group will seek to help those who are bereaving to find comfort.
The group is sponsored jointly by Gulf Coast Jewish Family Services and Congregation Beth Shalom. Call Baseman at 531-7150, ext. 2211 or Congregation Beth Shalom at 531-1418.
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| Wednesday, Aug. 27, 2008 |
How to Start a Business
CLEARWATER - The Pinellas County Economic Development offers How to Start a Business on Wednesday, noon to 2 p.m., at the EpiCenter - 13805 58th Street N., Suite 1-200 (ICOT Business Center), Clearwater. This introductory workshop offers an overview of the information needed to start a business. Learn how to conduct feasibility studies and develop business plans; and how to obtain the necessary licenses and permits to be a legal business in Pinellas County. Classes are cancelled on holidays or any day county offices are closed. For more information about seminars or to speak with a business counselor, contact the Pinellas County Business Development Center at 727-453-7200 or e-mail businesshelp@pced.org . For the latest updates, visit www.PCED.org/calendar.
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St. Pete Beach Fresh Market
ST. PETE BEACH - Shop for fresh produce, organic food products, fresh coffees and smoothies, an array of natural cheeses, crafts, clothing, original sculptures and more every Wednesday from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. in the covered pavilion at the St. Pete Beach Community Center at 7701 Boca Ciega Drive. For more information, call 727-363-9245.
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