Week of January 16, 2003    
Miami-Dade job growth forecast to continue despite downturn in global economy
Two cities battle to wire for convention bureau home
Challenge of forging South Florida partnerships still tops regional agenda
$160 million in work at Port of Miami sets stage for cruise, shipping future
$200 million in film, entertainment industry spending seen as prelude to more hits this year
Gov. Bush names team to plan ministerial meeting, lure trade headquarters to Miami

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SPECIAL EVENTS

Thursday 1/16

ANTIQUE & COLLECTIBLE MALL
    This annual event features dealers from Europe, South America and local merchants and offers fine antiques as well as collectibles. Enjoy Lincoln Road restaurants and shops along the way. Second and fourth Sundays of the month through May 11. Lincoln Road Mall, 400 Block of Lincoln Road, Miami Beach.
   Details: (305) 673-4991.
CAMPBELLS/NFL PROMOTION
   Help feed the hungry, Campbell's will donate up to 5 million cans of soup to the hungry. Just click on your favorite team at http://chunky.nfl.com/click'for'cans.html. No cost or obligation.
ARETE AWARDS
   The Miami-Dade County Commission on Ethics and Public Trust in partnership with the Greater Miami Chamber of Commerce, is seeking nominations for the 3rd annual ARETE Award. Catagories include: Volunteer Advocate of the Year, Program of the Year, Nonprofit or Community Organization of the Year, Business of the Year. The Ethics Commision and the Chamber will present the awards early this year. Applications can be obtained online at www.miamidade.gov/ethics. Deadline for submissions is Jan. 24. Details: (305) 579-2594, Robert Thompson.

Saturday 1/18

BEAD FESTIVAL
   Out if this world Bead Show and world renowned artist appearing at Florida Winter Classic Bead Festival. Through Jan. 19, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. at Maitland Civic Center, 641 S. Maitland Ave., Maitland. $8. Details: (866) GO-BEADS.

Saturday 1/25

L.O.V.E. PROJECT
   AmeriCorps members is partnering up with Shake-a-Leg, Inc. for "L.O.V.E. (Linking Opportunities to Volunteer Efforts), in an effort to relieve surrounding islands of trash and debris. 1 p.m.-4 p.m., Shake-a-Leg, 2600 S. Bayshore Dr., Miami. Volunteers will be getting their hands dirty, dress appropriately. Details: (305) 358-6643.
   

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