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		Week of August 24, 2000


	Nine tele-com firms join NAP group
	Vision Council seeks local to fill presidential post
	New owner says 550 Brickell ready for development deal
	Top Miami Heat Group executive accepts NY Jets football post
	Task force weighs solutions to downtown traffic snarls
	Marriott to be first of five-stars to open in Brickell
	Lefmark awaits OK for hotels at North Miami Beach site

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OUTDOORS

Saturday 8/26

BANANA WORKSHOP
Banana and plantain cultivars, culture and diseases. Speaker: Chris Rollins. $15. 10 a.m.-noon. Fruit & Spice Park, 24801 SW 187th Ave. Details: (305) 247-5727.
WACHA TOUR 2000
Latin music. Promoted by Fantasma Productions. Noon-11 p.m. AT&T Amphitheater at Bayfront Park, 301 N Biscayne Blvd. Details: (305) 893-3050.

Saturday 9/2

CANOE TRIP TO CHICKEN KEY AT DEERING ESTATE
   Must be 18 or older. Reservations required. $30. 10 a.m.-1 p.m. Deering Estate at Cutler, 16701 SW 72nd Ave. Details: (305) 235-1668.
WALK AMONG THE PELICANS
   See pelican families with newly hatched babies in their nests. Free. Daylight to dark. Pelican Harbor Seabird Station, 1275 NE 79 Street Cswy. Details: (305) 751-9840.
FAMILY AMUSEMENT CENTER
   Ride a carousel, bike or rollerblade through miles of trails. 10 a.m. daily. Crandon Park, 4000 Crandon Blvd., Key Biscayne. Details: (305) 361-6767.
CASTLE ISLAND SAILING SCHOOL
   Through September. Regatta sailing for beginners, advanced & keelboat certification, casual sailing. Matheson Hammock Marina. Details: (305) 665-4994.
CARAMBOLA FIELD DAY
   Use of the carambola for things other than fruit salad. 10 a.m.-noon. Fruit & Space Park, 24801 SW 187th Ave., Homestead. Details: (305) 247-5727.
MATHESON HAMMOCK BIRD WALK
   Tour of Matheson Hammock on Old Cutler Road, lead by Juan Villamil. 7:30 a.m. Park entrance. Matheson Hammock, Park Marina, 9610 Old Cutler Road, Coral Gables. Details: (305) 666-5111.

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