TOPIC: "Dream of Home Ownership," daylong seminar on all aspects of home buying; participants receive box lunch and workbook. SPONSOR: Tampa Bay Community Development Corp. WHERE: Ross Norton Community Center, 1426 S Greenwood Ave., Clearwater. WHEN: 9 a.m.-4 p.m. today. COST: Free. CALL: (727) 442-7075.
TOPIC: "Family Budgeting," money-management classes for home buyers. SPONSOR: Community Service Foundation. WHERE: Largo Community Center, 65 Fourth St. NW. WHEN: 7-9 p.m. Thursday and Oct. 30. COST: Free. CALL: (727) 461-0618.
TOPIC: Home Ownership, Rehabilitation, Down Payments, Loans. SPONSOR: The Clearwater Neighborhood Housing Services Inc. WHERE: 608 N Garden Ave., Clearwater. WHEN: 8:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m. today. COST: Free. CALL: (727) 442-4155.
TOPIC: New home buyers seminar. SPONSOR: Consumer Credit Counseling Service of the Florida Suncoast Inc. and the Largo Library. WHERE: Largo Library, 351 E Bay Drive. WHEN: 6:30-9:30 p.m. Monday. COST: Free. CALL: Toll-free 1-800-720-9537.
- Send items to Homes, Kelly A. Stefani, St. Petersburg Times, P.O. Box 1121, St. Petersburg, FL 33731. The deadline is two weeks before publication.