Calendar of Events


		Week of June 8, 2000


	Vision of Homestead art hub fueled by ex-Lincoln team
	Telecom application for Gables cables ruled incomplete
	County team set to endorse firm for Metrozoo master plan
	Gusman leaks prompt plea for advance
	Bal Harbour Shops continues climb in upscale sales
	Mayoral authority plan gets mixed reviews in commission
	Gables commission OKs funds for country club overhaul

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SPECIAL EVENTS

Friday 6/2

MIAMI BAHAMAS GOOMBAY FESTIVAL
Commemoration of the Bahamas roots of the first black settlers of South Florida in the 1800s, featuring more than 300 vendors. Colorful costumes on junkanoo groups will dance down Grand Avenue. Arts, crafts, food & drink. Through Sunday (6/4). Noon-8 p.m. Grand Avenue, Coconut Grove. Details: (305) 372-9966.
ANNIVERSARY SALE
Storewide, including furniture, bric-a-brac, clothing. 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Salvation Army Thrift Store, 14701 W Dixie Hwy., North Miami. Details: (305) 573-4200.

Saturday 6/3

FUND-RAISER
   The Zoological Society of Florida presents "Boogie for Metrozoo's Animals," a dance party organized by Carole Cotton & Happy Balloons. Music by DJ Jerry Munson. Dress in black or animal stripes, spots or designs. $35; $60 a couple. Country Club of Coral Gables, 997 N Greenway Drive. Details: (305) 255-5551.
MIAMI BAHAMAS GOOMBAY FESTIVAL
   Second day. Commemoration ceremonies featuring more than 300 vendors, parade, arts, crafts, food & drink. Noon-7:30 p.m. Grand Avenue, Coconut Grove. Details: (305) 372-9966.
FUND-RAISING BANQUET
   The Miami-Dade branch of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People's 12th annual freedom fund banquet. $100; $35 for children, includes year's membership. 6 p.m. Wyndham Miami Beach Resort, 4833 Collins Ave., Miami Beach. Details: (305) 685-8694.
ORCHID LECTURE SERIES
   "Easy Orchid Care for Beautiful Blooms: Cattleya & Dendrobium." First of four-week series featuring two-hour classes. $15; $12 for members. 9:30 a.m. or 12:30 p.m. Bonnet House, 900 N Birch Road, Ft. Lauderdale. Details: (954) 563-5393.

Sunday 6/4

HISTORIC CORAL GABLES BRUNCH
   Historical Museum of Southern Florida presents a stroll through the Gables with historian Paul George. Reservations required. $45; $40 for members. Brunch at La Palma Ristorante & Bar, 116 Alhambra Circle, Coral Gables. Details: (305) 375-1621.
MIAMI BAHAMAS GOOMBAY FESTIVAL
   Last day. Featuring more than 300 vendors. Arts, crafts, food & drink. Noon-8 p.m. Grand Avenue, Coconut Grove. Details: (305) 372-9966.
BOWLING FOR RHINOS.
   Bowl with Miami Metrozoo animal keepers to raise funds for the rhinos. $15; $75 for team of 5. 7 p.m. Don Carter Kendall Lanes, 13600 N Kendall Dr. Details: (305) 255-5551.

Wednesday 6/7

OPSAIL MIAMI 2000
All ships open for free tours. A Tall Ships models museum is in Terminal 10. Through June 10, when ships leave in a noon parade. $1 donation requested. Port of Miami, 1015 North America Way. Details: (305) 372-1950.

Thursday 6/8

CAPTAINS' GALA
   Reception and dinner for OpSail Miami. Limited to 500 guests. Featuring Walter Cronkite as chairman of the National Maritime Historical Society Educational Initiative. Entertainment by US Coast Guard ensemble and American Wind Symphony Chamber Group. $200. Port of Miami Terminal 12, 1015 North America Way. Details: (305) 372-1950.
AWARDS LUNCHEON
   With auction and raffle to benefit Amigos de SER. 10:45 a.m. aboard Imagination, Terminal 9, Port of Miami. Details: (305) 649-7500, ext. 115.
HISTORY TOUR
   "Magical History Bus Video Tour," organized by the Louis Wolfson II Media History Center. Reservations requested. $15. 4 & 6 p.m. Miami-Dade Public Library, 101 W Flagler St. Details: (305) 375-1505.

Friday 6/9

BERRIES TO WINE
"Wines for summer." Friday night wine-tasting series continues. $10. 7-9:30 p.m. Mutiny Hotel, 2951 S Bayshore Drive, Coconut Grove. Details: (305) 441-6409.

Saturday 6/10

THE PARADE OF SAIL BRUNCH
   As grand finale parade led by US military ships leaves Government Channel and goes up the Miami Beach coast enroute to Norfolk, VA, select audience is invited to view and dine. Casual dress. $200. 11 a.m.-3 p.m. Smith & Wollensky, 1 Washington Ave., Miami Beach. Details: (305) 372-1950.
METRORAIL TOUR OF GREATER MIAMI
   Organized by the Historical Museum of Southern Florida, with Paul George as guide. Covers 20 miles. $15; $10 for members, plus $1.25 rail fare. 10 a.m.-noon. Meet at Dadeland South Station. Details: (305) 375-1492.
CAR & BOAT AUCTION
   Miami Salvation Army benefit for Adult Rehabilitation Center featuring locally donated vehicles. Inspection at 8 a.m. Auction at 9 a.m. Salvation Army Adult Rehabilitation Center, 2236 NW Miami Ct. Details: (305) 573-4200.

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