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By JUDY STARK
Published March 25, 2006


Pink Flamingo Home Tour, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. today. Starts at Gulfport Historical Museum, 5301 28th Ave. S, and visits 15 homes and two bed and breakfasts. Tickets: $10 at the museum. Information: (727) 418-7272.

Florida Orchestra Guild/Tampa designer showhouse, through April 9, 4816 W Beachway Drive, Tampa. Open 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Tuesday through Saturday, 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Sunday; jazz brunch (additional charge); closed Monday. Tickets: $15. Information: (813) 541-8415.

Florida Orchestra Guild/St. Petersburg designer showhouse, through Sunday at Baia Casa, 1761 Brightwaters Blvd. NE, St. Petersburg. Tickets: $12. Hours: 11 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. today, noon-4:30 p.m. Sunday. Information: (727) 894-8304.

Ninth annual Home Tour, presented by Pass-a-Grille Woman's Club, 1 to 5 p.m. April 2. Five homes in the Pass-a-Grille section of St. Pete Beach are on the tour. Tickets are $20 at Nancy Markoe Gallery, 3112 Pass-a-Grille Way; Paradiso, 104 Eighth Ave.; and Scrapbooking in Paradise, 350 Corey Ave., all in St. Pete Beach. Or order by mail: Send a check for $22 (includes postage) to PAGWC Home Tour, 2504 Pass-a-Grille Way, St. Pete Beach, FL 33706. Information: (727) 499-3131.

Homes Tour of Historic Indian Rocks Beach, 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. April 8. Sponsored by Indian Rocks Historical Museum and city of Indian Rocks Beach. Visit 14 homes, including the oldest house in the city, contemporary homes, beach cottages and historic sites. Tickets: museum members $10 advance, $15 on tour day; nonmembers $15 advance, $20 on tour day. Information and ticket locations: (727) 593-3861 or (727) 517-8076.

[Last modified March 24, 2006, 11:47:15]


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