Week of October 10, 2002    
Transportation tax facing obstacles with Miami-Dade voters
Cuban American National Foundation may lease Freedom Tower; looks for university to run planned museum
Dezer Development to buy 19 more acres, envisions gathering 60 in all on Sunny Isles Beach
City vote due on permits for mixed-use Mary Brickell Village
Miami-Dade Hispanic community more closely mirrors Western Hemisphere
South Florida nets 30% of revenues by most profitable Hispanic firms
Biltmore to begin repairs with county, Coral Gables funds

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SPECIAL EVENTS

Thursday 10/10

HOUSE OF TERROR
   Haunted house attraction uses 30 acres, including 2-acre haunted house, carnival rides, food & drink, DJ sessions, monster miniature golf and other games. Through Nov. 3. Bayfront Park, 301 N Biscayne Blvd. Details: (305) 263-1413.

Friday 10/11

2002 JUNIOR ORANGE BOWL
   "Cross Country Invitational." 4th annual. 10 a.m.-2:30 p.m. Thompson Park, 12451 SW 184th St. Details: (305) 662-1210.
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 10/12

CAR & BOAT AUCTION
   Preview at 8 a.m. Wide selection of vehicles. $100 refundable, cash only. 9 a.m. Salvation Army Adult Rehabilitation Center, 2236 NW Miami Court. Details: (305) 573-4200.
2002 JUNIOR ORANGE BOWL
   Equestrian Classic." The 10th annual Equestrian Classic brings together riders 17 years old & under. Hunter & Jumper over Fences. 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Tropical Park Equestrian Center, 7900 SW 40th St. (305) 662-1210.

Sunday 10/13

2002 JUNIOR ORANGE BOWL
   Equestrian Classic." The 10th annual Equestrian Classic brings together riders 17 years old & under. Hunter Seat Equitation, Paso Fino, Gaited Horse, Western Bareback, and Costume classes. Therapeutic riding Competition. 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Tropical Park Equestrian Center, 7900 SW 40th St. (305) 662-1210.

Tuesday 10/15

GUITAR FEST 2002
   Concerts, lectures and master classes. Presented by M-DCC and the Miami Classical Guitar Society. Through Oct. 20. $275. M-DCC Wolfson, 300 NE Second Ave. Details: (305) 412-2494.

Wednesday 10/16

ARC
   Annual president's reception and appreciation evening. Presented by the Association for Retarded Citizens South Florida. RSVP. 6-8 p.m. Bay View Ballroom, Sheraton Biscayne Bay, 495 Brickell Ave. Details: (305) 759-8500.
NIGHT OF TRUTH & HOPE
   Honoring Rene Garcia, Brothers of the Same Mind, Carrie Meek and A. Buster & Ester Castiglia. Benefits the Human Services Coalition of Dade County. 5-8 p.m. Hialeah Park, 2200 E Fourth Ave., Hialeah. Details: (305) 576-5001, ext. 21.

Thursday 10/17

JAM AT MAM
   Happy hour with DJs, tours, Blood Orange martinis. 5-8:30 p.m. Courtyard, Miami Art Museum, 101 W Flagler St. Details: (305) 375-3000.

Friday 10/18

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 10/19

RACE FOR THE CURE
   Proceeds benefit the Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer Foundation. 8 a.m. Bayfront Park, 301 Biscayne Blvd. Details: (305) 666-RACE.

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