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College offering SAT preparation classes

By TIMES WIRES
Published February 21, 2007


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St. Petersburg College is offering SAT preparation classes at several campuses, including the college's downtown and Seminole branches. Classes start Saturday and will run from 9 a.m. to noon. The fee is $175, which includes a textbook. For information, call 341-3184.

Scholarships open to Italian-Americans

LIADO, the Italian-American Women of Today, is accepting nominations for its 2007 scholarship program. Scholarships for $1,000 are available to those of Italian descent who are graduating high school seniors, currently attending an accredited college or adults who wish to seek a college degree. Applications are due March 31 and are online at www.liado.net. For information, call 796-4611.

Meetings series lets you meet your legislator

Meet your legislator during a series hosted by the Pinellas County Council of PTAs and Pinellas County Schools. Share thoughts and learn about upcoming education legislation. Information: www.pccpta.org. Meetings include:

-7 p.m. Thursday, Rep. Frank Peterman, House District 55, Douglas L. Jamerson Jr. Elementary School, 1200 37th St. S, St. Petersburg.

-7 p.m. Monday, Rep. Janet C. Long, House District 51, Seminole High School, 8401 131st St. N, Seminole.

-7 p.m. Tuesday, Sen. Dennis Jones, Senate District 13, Osceola Middle School, 9301 98th St. N, Seminole.

-7 p.m. Feb. 28, Sen. Mike Fasano, Senate District 11, Highland Lakes Elementary, 1230 Highland Blvd., Palm Harbor.

[Last modified February 20, 2007, 21:27:59]


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