Week of December 5, 2002    
Ryder Systems to keep global headquarters in Miami-Dade
Miami vote next week could create hotel-resort, mega-yacht complex on manmade Watson Island
County manager wants to yank authority from Miami International, transit and public works departments
Miami Beach hires firm to assess best use of its tourism & marketing dollars
Federal brownfields grant to help build condo-retail complex in Miami
Miami audit questions development authority's expenditures
Money, quality of life drives South Florida to top in luxury car sales

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OUTDOORS

Saturday 12/7

OCEAN COMMOTION
   Voices for Children Foundation hosts its seventh annual "Ocean Commotion", 5K Walk/Run. The run begins at 7:30 a.m., and the walk begins at 8 a.m.; children's activities starting at 9:30 a.m. and ending at 1 p.m. Crandon Boulevard, in Crandon Park, Key Biscayne. Event will also feature food, prizes and entertainment. Details: (305) 324-5678.

Wednesday 12/11

HAMMOCK HIKE
   Experience the coastal maritime hammock through Bear Cut Preserve. 11 a.m. - 1 p.m. at the Biscayne Nature Center, 6767 Crandon Blvd., Key Biscayne. Fee $10. Registration required for all tours. RSVP: (305) 361-6767.

Saturday 12/14

FOSSIL POOL
   Wade around with a glass bottom bucket to look for sea hares, bleeding tooth nerits, mangrove snappers and many other varieties of sea life. Ages 10 to adult. 10 a.m. - 12 p.m. at the Biscayne Nature Center, 6767 Crandon Blvd., Key Biscayne. Fee $10. Registration required for all tours. RSVP: (305) 361-6767.
RUN FOR SMILES
   Biltmore Fitness Center presents "Holiday Run for Smiles", a 5K run/walk to benefit Baptist Children's Hospital. Led by Coral Gables Mayor, Donal Slesnick, the run kicks off at 8 a.m.; walk at 8:03 a.m. at the Biltmore Hotel, 1200 Anastasia Ave., Coral Gables. Entry fee $20. Details: (954) 384-7521.
CAR & BOAT AUCTION
   The Salvation Army hosts a car & boat auction benefiting local drug and alcohol rehabilitation program. Auction begins at 9 a.m.; inspection of vehicles begin at 8 a.m. Salvation Army Adult Rehabilitation Center, 2236 NW Miami Court, Miami. $100. Refundable registration fee. Details: (305) 573-4200.


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