Week of August 8, 2002    
Miami-Dade hotel industry suffers another dip, experts blame new scrutiny on business travel
Convention & Visitors Bureau shopping on Miami Beach as deadline nears for Watson Island headquarters
Agency to weigh Bay Link rapid transit linking downtown Miami and Beach
Dim economy stimulates enrollment on South Florida campuses
FIU thaws year-old hiring, purchasing freezes
Downtown Miami's first charter school to open doors Aug. 26
New uses for old Miami Arena may face competitive bidding

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SPECIAL EVENTS

Friday 8/9

MOSCOW STATE CIRCUS
   2 shows featuring the Espanas, Russian swing & motorcycle highwire act, wheel of death, more. 200 years of circus tradition. $15; $7.50 for children. 4:30 & 7:30 p.m. Orange Bowl Stadium, 1501 NW Third St. Details: (941) 364-8727.
BERRIES TO WINE
   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 8/10

MOSCOW STATE CIRCUS
   4 shows featuring the Espanas, Russian swing & motorcycle highwire act, wheel of death, more. 200 years of circus tradition. $15; $7.50 for children. Noon, 2:30, 5 & 7:30 p.m. Orange Bowl Stadium, 1501 NW Third St. Details: (941) 364-8727.
A TASTE OF LAS VEGAS
   Presented by the Coconut Grove Jaycees. $50 for $30 worth of casino chips, dinner and open bar. 7-11 p.m. Castle Beach Resort, 5445 Collins Ave., Miami Beach. Details: Claudia Palmer, (305) 588-3758, or Ana Esquea, (305) 321-8692.

Sunday 8/11

MOSCOW STATE CIRCUS
   3 shows featuring the Espanas, Russian swing & motorcycle highwire act, wheel of death, more. 200 years of circus tradition. $15; $7.50 for children. 1, 3:30 & 7:30 p.m. Orange Bowl Stadium, 1501 NW Third St. Details: (941) 364-8727.

Tuesday 8/13

MOSCOW STATE CIRCUS
   2 shows featuring the Espanas, Russian swing & motorcycle highwire act, wheel of death, more. 200 years of circus tradition. $15; $7.50 for children. 4:30 & 7:30 p.m. Hialeah Speedway, 3300 Okeechobee Road, Hialeah. Details: (941) 364-8727.

Wednesday 8/14

MOSCOW STATE CIRCUS
   2 shows featuring the Espanas, Russian swing & motorcycle highwire act, wheel of death, more. 200 years of circus tradition. $15; $7.50 for children. 4:30 & 7:30 p.m. Hialeah Speedway, 3300 Okeechobee Road, Hialeah. Details: (941) 364-8727.

Thursday 8/15

ALL OVER HAULOVER
   2002 United Way of Miami-Dade campaign kickoff. Plant 100 palms, refurbish five dunes, repair 25 picnic tables, etc. 8 a.m.-4 p.m. Haulover Beach Park, 10800 Collins Ave., Miami Beach. Details: (305) 646-7119.

Friday 8/16

BERRIES TO WINE
   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.

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