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By CONNIE DREW
© St. Petersburg Times, published April 1, 2001
Sun City Center Big Band to hold concert Wednesday
The premier 20-piece Sun City Center Big Band will be in concert at 7:30 p.m. on Wednesday. This is the eighth annual "all request" concert at King Point Theater, 1900 Clubhouse Drive. Tickets are $6 plus tax and are available at the box office. For information, call (813) 634-9229.
The Learey Technical Center is having a job fair from 10 a.m. to noon on Thursday. The fair is at 5410 N 20th St., off Hillsborough Avenue. Bring your resume and be prepared for "mini-interviews." Participating companies include Progressive Insurance, Teletech, American Express, Bank of America, MP Total Care, and Sitel. For information, call (813) 231-1907.
Local charter captain, Capt. Cookie Diaz will discuss his 20 years of fishing techniques for tarpon and flats fishing. The seminar is at 7 p.m. on Wednesday at Minnows and Monsters Tackle, 3811 S Manhattan Ave. For information, call (813) 835-1512.
Celebrate national library week with local authors Tim Dorsey and Judy Candis at 2 p.m. today. These writers of mystery, crime and horror will be at the North Tampa Branch Library, 8916 N Boulevard. Light refreshments will be served. For information, call (813) 975-2111.
The "Yes, Ma'am" workshop for women begins Wednesday from 6:30 to 8 p.m. and continues every Wednesday for the next four weeks. The cost is $21 for members and $31.50 for non-members. Increase your physical activity, eat more healthfully, maintain a healthy weight and create your image. The program is at the Lightfoot Recreation Center, 10901 N 56th St. For information, call (813) 989-7183.
The WEEWorld Preschool presents an Easter brunch and boutique from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Wednesday. Tickets are $25 and all proceeds are tax-deductible and benefit WEE World Preschool. This also includes a fashion show, silent auction and raffle. The event is at the Temple Terrace Country Club, 200 Inverness Ave. For information, call (813) 978-0085.
Hillsborough County's Planning and Growth Management Department is having three workshops to discuss the Town 'NCountry community based plan. The meeting is at 6 p.m. on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday at the Jewish Community Center/Federation Campus, 13009 Community Campus Drive. For information, call (813) 276-8455.
-- 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.