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Musicians needed for Suncoast String Band

By Times Staff Writer
Published February 16, 2008


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COUNTYWIDE

The Suncoast String Band is calling for musicians who play saxophone, banjo, violin, guitar and accordion.

The band is conducting rehearsals for the coming concert season.

For information, call band director Tom Barry at (727) 738-4546.

LARGO

School launches effort to expand campus

The Pinellas County Jewish Day School has launched a capital campaign to buy and renovate property and buildings immediately next to is campus on Cambridge Avenue in Largo.

The purchase will add 11 new classrooms and a new auditorium.

The school, which has 205 students, has grown at a steady 5 percent per year over the past six years and has outgrown its existing facilities.

To learn more or support the capital campaign, call Brian Siegel, head of the school, at (727) 588-0100, or Michael Seltzer, president of the board of directors, at (727) 532-1999.

[Last modified February 15, 2008, 22:05:31]


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