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By CONNIE DREW

© St. Petersburg Times, published February 7, 2001

BRANDON/VALRICO

Home and school meeting set Monday

Nativity Catholic School will host a home and school meeting at 7:30 p.m. Monday. The meeting will be in the social hall of the church at 705 E Brandon Blvd. Registration forms the 2001-2002 school year will be available to parents of all students in preschool through eighth grade. For information, call (813) 689-3395.

Village Players holding auditions

The Village Players of Brandon will hold auditions for its upcoming production of the comedy Come Blow Your Horn by Neil Simon. Auditions will be at 8 p.m. today and Thursday at the Valrico Civic Center, 506 Fifth St. There will be a cast of seven needed, four women and three men. The play will be directed by James McCabe. For information, call Gail at (813) 685-1664.

CARROLLWOOD/NORTHDALE/ODESSA

'The Children's Hour' opens

The Carrollwood Players will present The Children's Hour, a serious adult play written by Lillian Hellman. The play is about a malicious youngster who starts an entirely unfounded rumor about two women who run a school for girls. The rumor turns to scandal and ends in tragedy for the women. Performances will be at 8 p.m. Fridays and Saturdays beginning this week, Feb. 16-17, 23-24 and March 2-3, and 3 p.m. Sundays starting next week, Feb. 18 and 25. The play will be held a the Carrollwood Playhouse in Plantation Plaza, 4333 Gunn Highway, north of Linebaugh Avenue. Tickets are $12 for adults, $10 for students with identification and seniors 55 and older. For information or reservations, call (813) 265-4000.

NEW TAMPA/UNIVERSITY/LUTZ

Valentine's Christian concert set

Daniel B. Marshall, singer and songwriter, will present a Valentine's Christian concert from 3:30 to 6 p.m. Sunday at Tims Memorial Presbyterian Church, 601 Sunset Lane. Marshall is working on his first album, I Wanna Be a Christian, and will perform original music as well as contemporary favorites. Cost is $5; proceeds will be donated to the Joshua House. For information, call Jamie or Susan at (813) 949-4133.

Chess tournaments at MOSI

The Museum of Science and Industry, 4801 E Fowler Ave., will present "Chess to the Max," a chess tournament for all ages and skill levels. The tournament for K-1, K-3 and K-5 will be held Saturday and Feb. 17. For information, call coach Taylor at (813) 917-6000.

TAMPA

Animal advisory committees meet

The Rebate Survey Committee will meet at 5:30 p.m. today. The committee is working on the script for a survey to determine how much Animal Service's spay/neuter rebate affects a pet owner's decision to proceed with sterilization surgery. Also, the Animal Advisory Committee will meet at 6:30 p.m. Both meetings will be held in the Planning Commission Board Room, 18th floor of County Center, 601 E Kennedy Blvd. For information, call (813) 272-5314.

Occident Street drainage discussed

Hillsborough County staff and engineers will hold a public meeting to discuss phase II and III drainage improvements along Occident Street. Residents are encouraged to attend the meeting at 6:30 p.m. today in the cafeteria at Leto High School, 4409 W Sligh Ave. Phase II will include reconstructing the existing drainage system from Lambright Street to Henry Street. Phase III will include upgrading the culverts under Occident Street between Lambright and Knollwood streets. Construction on the $520,000 project is scheduled to begin early 2002 and be completed by early 2003. For information, call (813) 272-5275.

Burn, wound support group meets

The Tampa Bay Regional Burn Center at Tampa General Hospital will hold its first meeting of The Long-term Burn and Wound Survivor Group at 6:30 p.m. today. The group will focus on issues survivors must face after initial treatment including social, occupational, psychological, skin care and medical. The meeting, moderated by Rich Brown will be held in the Burn Center Conference Room, sixth floor at TGH on Davis Islands. Future meeting dates will be determined at this initial meeting. For information, call Rich Brown, psychologist, at (813) 251-7617. -- Information about meetings and events may be sent to Connie Drew, the St. Petersburg Times, 14358-B N Dale Mabry Highway, Tampa, FL 33618, or faxed to 226-3352. Deadline is two weeks before the event.

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