Week of June 1, 2006   
Downtown luxury hotel gets OK
Abreu to propose scaling down plans for new terminal
Chamber turns to Enterprise Florida to salvage Americas Linkage funding
Wyndham close to getting airline flight monitors
Brickell advocates gearing up for renewed name battle
County officials planning livestock show for Gables park
Developer told to downsize plans for Morningside project

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OUTDOORS

Thursday 6/1

DEERING TOURS
   Visit historic houses, archaeological sites, and learn rare native plants. 10:30 a.m. and 2 p.m. at Deering Estate at Cutler, 16701 SW 72nd Ave., Cutler Bay. $5-$7. Details: (305) 235-1668.

Friday 6/2

GOLF TOURNAMENT
   Chamber South's Military Affairs Committee hosts its 15th annual golf tournament. June 2. 11 a.m. registration; shotgun starts at noon; 6 p.m. awards and reception dinner at Miccosukee Golf and Country Club, 6401 Kendale Lakes Dr. $150-$5,000 includes lunch, dinner, goody bag, greens fees and use of a golf cart. RSVP required. Details: (305) 661-1621.
BOAT SHOW
   13th annual South Florida Boat Show features a new selection of power boats and seminars. Through June 5. Various times at Miami Beach Convention Center, 1901 Convention Center Dr., Miami Beach. Details: (305) 864-4200, (954) 946-6164 or www.soflaboatshow.com

Saturday 6/3

PLANT SHOW
   Tropical Fern and Exotic Plant Society Show. Through June 4. 9:30 a.m.- 4:30 p.m. at Fairchild Tropical Botanic Garden, 10901 Old Cutler Rd., Coral Gables. Details: (305) 666-0219.

Saturday 6/3

BIKE TOUR
   Explore and bike along the streets of Key Biscayne. 10 a.m.-1 p.m. Meet at Crandon Park Visitors and Nature Center, 6767 Crandon Blvd., Key Biscayne. Various prices including bike rentals. RSVP required. Details: (305) 365-3018.
NATURE WALK
   Visitors will explore Miami's beach habitat, hammocks and mangrove forest at the Crandon Bear Cut Preserve nature walks. 10-11 a.m. and 2-3 p.m. Meet at Crandon Park Visitors and Biscayne Nature Center, 6767 Crandon Blvd., Key Biscayne. $2. Details: (305) 361-6767.
GEOLOGY HIKE
   Park naturalist will guide visitors to explore Deering Estate's ancient geological formations. 3-4 p.m. at Deering Estate at Cutler, 16701 SW 72nd Ave., Cutler Bay. $5-$7. Details: (305) 235-1668.
OWL PROWL
   View owls and other animals at Greynolds Park. Also, June 9 and June 17. 7:30 p.m. at 17530 W. Dixie Highway, North Miami Beach. RSVP required. $5. Details: (305) 945-3425.

Sunday 6/4

CANOE TOUR
   Canoe from Biscayne Bay to Chicken Key Island, a 7-acre bird breeding ground. 8-11 a.m. Meet at Deering Estate at Cutler, 16701 SW 72nd Ave., Cutler Bay. $15-$25. Details: (305) 235-1668.
NATURE ADVENTURE
   Arch Creek Park's Family Fun Day is an educational event featuring archaeological digs, a nature adventure, and more. 1-3 p.m. at Arch Creek Park Museum, 1855 NE 135th St., North Miami. RSVP required. $5. Details: (305) 944-6111.

Wednesday 6/7

GHOST TOURS
   Learn ghostly encounters since the late 1800s at Arch Creek Park. Also on June 21. 7-8:30 p.m. Meet at Arch Creek Park Museum, 1855 NE 135th St., North Miami. RSVP required. $5. Details: (305) 944-6111.

Friday 6/9

CHARITY GOLF
   American Institute of Architects Miami Chapter hosts 14th annual golf tournament. Portion of the proceeds benefit scholarships for architecture students and Miami Children's Hospital. 11:30 a.m. at The Miccosukee Golf and Country Club, 6401 Kendale Lakes Dr. $150. Details: (305) 448-7488 or aiamiami@bellsouth.net

Saturday 6/10

BRAZILIAN FESTIVAL
   Junina Festival is a Brazilian folk festival and family event featuring music, food, dancing, and more. Visitors are encouraged to wear traditional Brazilian costumes. 5-10 p.m. at North Beach Band Shell, 73rd and Collins Ave., Miami Beach. Free for children under 12; $5 others. Details: (954) 540-0972.


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