Week of April 11, 2002    
With new deal, Westbrooke positioned to re-enter Miami home-building market
Curacao airline grabs key Miami-Caribbean routes
Opportunities for Florida await in Czech Republic, premier says
Art museums may need to downsize plans to win move to Bicentennial Park
Miami Beach task force takes on use of countywide tax revenues
Convention bureau's work under evaluation by Beach manager
South Florida economic development agencies continue work on pact

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OUTDOORS

Saturday 4/13

LIGHTHOUSE TOURS
   $2. 10 a.m.-3 p.m. Cape Florida Lighthouse, Bill Baggs Cape Florida State Park, 1200 S Crandon Blvd., Key Biscayne. Details: (305) 361-5811.
BOAT TOUR
   Stiltsville Key Biscayne Boat Tour. See the extraordinary neighborhood in the middle of Biscayne Bay, restored Cape Florida Lighthouse and Villa Vizcaya. Tour sails from Bayside on the Heritage of Miami II. $25; $20 for members. Noon-4 p.m. Meet at Bayside Marketplace, 401 Biscayne Blvd. Details: (305) 358-9572.

Sunday 4/14

BOCA CHITA KEY WALK
   A former hideaway for the rich and famous in the early 1900s. Boat fees are $19.95 for adults, $17.95 for seniors and $12.95 for under 12. Meet at the lighthouse at 2:15 p.m. or call to arrange boat transportation. Details: (305) 230-1100.
BIKE TOUR
   Miami Beach Millionaire's Row Bike Tour by Paul George for the Historical Museum of Southern Florida. $15; $10 for members. 10 a.m.-12 p.m. Meets at Citibank on 41st Street and Sheridan Avenue. Details: (305) 375-1621.
FARMER'S MARKET
   With book signing by Becky Roper Matkov, editor, Miami's Historic Neighborhoods. 11 a.m.-1 p.m. Gardner's Farmer's Market, Southwest 124th Street and US 1, Pinecrest. Details: (305) 358-9572.
RIBBON CUTTING
   Celebrate the restoration of Althea Merrick's grotto, complete with waterfalls, pools and lush landscaping. Free but reservations required. 3-5 p.m. Coral Gables Merrick House. Details: Carol McGeehan, (305) 460-5361.

Saturday 4/20

WALKING TOUR
   Coconut Grove Twilight Walking Tour with Paul George. Explore the sites of early homesteader settlements, Peacock Inn, Barnacle, Millionaire's Row. $15; $10 for members. 5-7 p.m. Meets at Miami City Hall, 3500 Pan American Drive, Coconut Grove. Details: (305) 375-1621 or historical-museum.org.
MIAMI RIVER DAY
   Sixth annual. See special events. 12-6 p.m. Jose Marti Park, 351 SW 4th St. Details: (305) 579-6958.

Sunday 4/2l

BIKE TOUR
   Art Deco Bike & Rollerblade Tours by the Miami Design Preservation League. $15: add $15 for bike or blade rental. 10:30 a.m. 1001 Ocean Drive at the Art Deco Welcome Center, Miami Beach. Details: (305) 531-3484.
BIRTHDAY PARTY
   The Commodore's birthday is celebrated on the grounds of the Barnacle. 4:30-6:30 p.m. 3485 Main Hwy., Coconut Grove. Details: (305) 448-9445.
ESTATE WALK
   Charles Deering Estate Plant Walk, organized by the Tropical Audubon Society. Sturdy shoes required. Call for reservation & time. Space limited. Details: (305) 666-5111.
   


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