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© St. Petersburg Times, published August 24, 2002
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YBOR CITY MAIN STREET SUMMER ARTS AND CRAFTS FESTIVAL: Also Ybor City Fresh Market. 9 a.m.-6 p.m. Sat.-Sun., Centennial Park, Ninth Avenue and 19th Street. (813) 241-2442.
SEA FUN FESTIVAL: Day of activities, prizes and games, buy one admission, get one free. 9:30 a.m.-5 p.m., Florida Aquarium, 701 Channelside Drive, Tampa. (813) 273-4000 or www.flaquarium.net. Hours: 9:30 a.m.-5 p.m. $15 adults, $12 seniors, $10 ages 3-12.
POP SHOWS: Seaven with Kismet, 8 p.m., Royalty Theatre, 405 Cleveland St., Clearwater. $10 adults, $6 children. (727) 441-8868. . . . Larry Garner, 8 p.m., Bourbon Street Night Club, 4331 U.S. 19, New Port Richey. $12. Toll free 1-877-843-0686. . . . Dishwalla, 8:30 p.m., Jannus Landing, 16 Second St. N, St. Petersburg. $15. (727) 896-2276. . . . Wellville, 7 p.m., Largo Cultural Center, 105 Central Park Drive. $9.50. (727) 587-6793.
DIXIE PAINT HORSES: American Paint horses from Florida and Georgia compete. Begins 9 a.m., Bob Thomas Equestrian Center at Florida State Fairgrounds, U.S. 301 off Interstate 4, Tampa. Enter by Orient Road gate for free parking. (813) 740-3500. Free.
HEROES NIGHT AT DUNEDIN BLUE JAYS: Celebration honors those who serve in the armed forces and law enforcement at Dunedin Blue Jays vs. Tampa Yankees baseball game. With speakers; unveiling of Commemorative Heroes of 2001 stamp; displays; all-you-can eat dinner ($9 a person). Benefits National Armed Services and Law Enforcement Memorial Museum. Pregame activities 6:15 p.m., game at 7, Dunedin Stadium at Grant Field, 373 Douglas Ave. Tickets: $3-$7. (727) 733-9302 or (727) 734-0700.
BUCKLER'S CHRISTMAS IN AUGUST CRAFT FAIR: Ceramics, folk art, clothing, jewelry and other handcrafted items. 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Also Sun. Florida State Fairgrounds, U.S. 301 off Interstate 4, Tampa. $4 (good both days), free for ages 12 and under with paid adult. Parking $5; enter by U.S. 301. (813) 621-7821.
CLASSICAL ELEGANCE AT TWILIGHT: Hernando County Fine Arts Council fundraiser with music by the Bayside String Quartet (some members of the Florida Orchestra) and buffet dinner; semiformal. Benefits Nimmagadda Cultural Center. 6 p.m., Wellington Country Club, 400 Wexford Blvd. (off Mariner Boulevard), Spring Hill. $50. (352) 686-4269 or (352) 688-5808.
COLOMBIAN VOLUNTEER LADIES DINNER DANCE 2002: Dinner and silent auction with music by Voces Libres; benefits Latin Scholarship Fund at USF and the Institute of Blind Children in Bogota, Colombia. 7 p.m., Tampa Palms Country Club, 5811 Tampa Palms Blvd. $75. (813) 960-8535 or (813) 909-7907.
ONCE UPON A TIME -- SERGIO LEONE: The legendary "spaghetti western" filmmaker is profiled. 4 p.m., AMC.
JOHNSON COUNTY WAR: Two-part made-for-TV movie shows the 1892 Johnson County Cattle War. 7 p.m., Hallmark Channel.