Week of June 14, 2001   
Beacon Council, land institute set to help redevelop Homestead Air Force Base
Stadium proposals raise property tax, ownership questions
Alliance for Ethical Government disbands after 3 years
Entrepreneurs, Mayor Penelas head to South Africa
Visitors' industry wants evaluation of county's convention space needs
Miracle Mile office tower wins preliminary approval
Supply and demand continues to drive sales on Key Biscayne

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SPECIAL EVENTS

Thursday 6/14

OFFICIAL CEREMONY
   The State of Florida honors the late architect L. Murray Dixon, credited with creating the tropical Art Deco style synonymous with South Beach. Includes a performance by acapella group The DecoTones. Free. 6:30-8 p.m. The Hotel, 801 Collins Ave., Miami Beach. Details: (305) 673-7500.
FIGHTING AIDS
   Screening of film and presentation by Scenarios USA, a nonprofit group being launched to help teens participate in fighting aids. Wine and hors d'oeuvres reception 7 p.m., screening 8-9 p.m. Mercury Theatre, 5580 NE Fourth Court. Details: (305) 596-1263.

Friday 6/15

BERRIES TO WINE
   "Wines of France for Warm Days." Friday night wine-tasting is held weekly. No reservations required. $10. 7-9:30 p.m. Mayfair House Hotel, 3000 Florida Ave., Coconut Grove. Details: (305) 441-0000.

Saturday 6/16

CHUBB'S ANTIQUES ROADSHOW
   Second stop in six-city summer tour search for America's hidden antiques and collectibles. Free appraisals with entry ticket but Ticketmaster reports a sell-out. Appraisers from Christie's, William Doyle Galleries, Skinner and Sotheby's. 8 a.m. Coconut Grove Convention Center, 2700 S Bayshore Drive, Coconut Grove. Details: (888) 762-3749.

Thursday 6/21

THE SPAM ALL-STARS
   In concert for the Jam at MAM. Optional docent-led tours of "Martin Puryear: Sculpture." MAM Banana Martinis. $5; free for members. Miami Art Museum, 101 W Flagler St. Details: (305) 375-3000.
VOLUNTEER AWARDS PROGRAM
   Presented by United Way of Miami-Dade. $30. Noon. Wyndham Miami Biscayne Bay Hotel, 1601 Biscayne Blvd. Details: (305) 646-7127.

Friday 6/22

BERRIES TO WINE
   "Wines of Chile & Argentina." Friday night wine-tasting is held weekly. No reservations required. $10. 7-9:30 p.m. Mayfair House Hotel, 3000 Florida Ave., Coconut Grove. Details: (305) 441-0000.
10TH ANNUAL FEAST OF THE GRAPES
   Billed as South Florida's premier wine-tasting and culinary event. Benefits the Diabetes Research Institute Foundation. Vintage domestic and imported wines, silent and live auctions, music, entertainment and dancing. $75: $80 at the door. 7:30 p.m. Sheraton Bal Harbour Beach Resort, 9701 Collins Ave., Surfside. Details: (954) 964-4040.

Thursday 6/28

WORLD AIRLINE HISTORICAL SOCIETY
   Expo of memorabilia for sale or trade. $5. 4-7 p.m. Radisson Mart Plaza, 711 NW 72nd Ave. Details: (954) 929-2922.

Friday 6/29

WORLD AIRLINE HISTORICAL SOCIETY
   Expo of memorabilia for sale or trade. $5. 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Radisson Mart Plaza, 711 NW 72nd Ave. Details: (954) 929-2922.
BERRIES TO WINE
   "Wine Tour of France." Friday night wine-tasting is held weekly. No reservations required. $10. 7-9:30 p.m. Mayfair House Hotel, 3000 Florida Ave., Coconut Grove. Details: (305) 441-0000.

Saturday 6/30

WORLD AIRLINE HISTORICAL SOCIETY
   Expo of memorabilia for sale or trade. $5. 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Awards banquets featured speaker: A.J. Cristol, US bankruptcy judge and former Eastern Airlines pilot. Radisson Mart Plaza, 711 NW 72nd Ave. Details: (954) 929-2922.

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