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CalendarBy Times staff writer© St. Petersburg Times published June 17, 2002 FLORIDA HOLOCAUST MUSEUM: Permanent exhibits include galleries of art of the Holocaust, library and electronic learning center, 30-foot long, 15-ton boxcar used to transport prisoners to Auschwitz. Plus special exhibits, including "A Day in the Warsaw Ghetto: a Birthday Trip in Hell," photographs of the Warsaw Ghetto by German Army Sergeant Heinz Jost. 55 Fifth St. S, St. Petersburg. (727) 820-0100 or www.flholocaustmuseum.org. Hours: 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Mon.-Fri., noon-5 p.m. Sat.-Sun. Last admission 4 p.m. $8 adults, $7 seniors and students, $3 18 and younger. PANAMA CANAL MUSEUM: Features memorabilia from the American era of the Panama Canal, with videos of canal operations and history, display of Roosevelt Medals and an exhibition of the Panama Canal Zone Postal System. 7985 113th St., Suite 100, Seminole. Hours: 10 a.m.-4 p.m. today. Also 11 a.m.-2 p.m. Tue. and 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Thur. Other hours by appointment. (727) 394-9338. Free. SS AMERICAN VICTORY: World War II era cargo carrier being restored to a mariners' memorial. Self-guided tours daily. 705 Channelside Drive, Tampa, behind the Florida Aquarium. (813) 228-8766. Hours: 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Mon.-Sat.; noon-5 p.m. Sun. Seafarers service, 11 a.m. Sun. Call to confirm schedule. $6 adults, $5 seniors and military, $3 age 5-12. © 2006 • All Rights Reserved • St. Petersburg Times
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