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December 21, 2001

North of Tampa: December 21, 2001 The view from above
A day at the office for Mary Miller means shooting pictures while simultaneously piloting an aircraft.

Bike giveaway fulfills wish of kids, giver
Years ago, a poor boy never got the bicycle he longed for. Now a restaurant owner, he will give away 400 of them.

Out & About
Gumbi Ortiz and the Latino Projekt Gumbi Ortiz is a world renowned Afro-Cuban drummer who performs Cuban street music with high-energy improvisation.

Road fix for Gunn nears completion
Improvements at a dangerous intersection might be finished by the end of January, to the relief of wary drivers.

Day school expansion gets one more shot
A new interpretation of land-use rules gives hope to Carrollwood Day School's expansion. The issue will be reviewed.

Wharton rises along with star
As Candice Dupree goes, so goes the team. And so far the 6-foot-2 senior sees only victory.

Saddlebrook owner running golf course
Saddlebrook Resort's owner assumes the management of a golf course in a residential development.

Sports digest
Both Sickles teams shine in tourney

Meet Your Neighbor: Newfound talent helps sculptor mold niche
On a whim, Bob Brown played with some clay and soon found he could produce striking sculptures.

'Investors' get rich quick, reap top niche
Could you turn $100,000 into $192,805 in three months? A group of high school kids did, winning third place among 3,700 teams.

Landowner guards his oasis amid invading development
With a truck stop on one side and a concrete plant on the other, John Hall still isn't giving up.

New generation dons apron at Johnnie's Bar-Be-Que
After the death of Johnnie Clower, his son, Aaron, quit his desk job and went back to cooking.


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