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Raymond, other fuzzies to party with Devil Rays
By Times Staff Writer
Published August 26, 2007
ST. PETERSBURG We don't know what it is either, but Raymond, the fuzzy blue thing that cheers on the Devil Rays, is having a mascot birthday party at the game today against the Oakland A's, and tons of fuzzy things from ballparks around the country are showing up, including Boston's Green Monster, the Pittsburgh Pirates Parrot, the Durham Bull and the Chicago Bears mascot. Bring a camera. The game starts at 1:40 p.m. at Tropicana Field. Tickets start at $8 at devilrays.com. ST. PETERSBURG Whitted Airport group to breakfast Saturday The Albert Whitted Airport Preservation Society will host a pancake breakfast Saturday from 8:30 to 11:30 a.m. Become an AWAPS member and your breakfast is free. Breakfast includes pancakes, eggs, bacon, grits, orange juice and coffee. Cost is $10 per person. For more information, visit www.awaps.org or call (727) 822-1532. ST. PETE BEACH Expect to boogie at today's beach bash Make like Annette Funicello at the Beach Boogie, a bash thrown by the Tampa Bay Beach Boppers from 11:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. today. Lessons on the jitterbug and the shag are available at the Sirata Beach Resort, 5300 Gulf Blvd., St. Pete Beach. The event is $25. Space is limited. For more information, call 796-7082.
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