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Friday 10/8

SIZING THEM UP
   The Brickell Homeowners Association and the Roads Area Alliance hosts a forum with Miami Mayoral candidates Joe Sanchez and Tomás Regalado. 7 p.m. Miami Science Museum, 3280 S Miami Ave., Miami. Details: www.brickellhomeowners.com.

Friday 10/9

SWING FOR CHARITY
   Catholic Hospice, a non-profit health care organization, which provides care for the elderly and terminally ill, hosts the 13th annual "Swing FORE Charity" golf tournament. In addition to a full round of golf, participants will also enjoy a cocktail reception, an awards ceremony and a silent auction. 12:30 p.m. Shula's Golf Club, 7601 Miami Lakes Drive, Miami Lakes. $175 per player, $650 per foursome. Details: (305) 822-2380 or www.catholichospice.org.
GUEST CHEF
   Johnson & Wales University hosts another installment of its "Distinguished Visiting Chef Dinner" with German chef Sören Billhardt. He, along with several JWU students, will put on a cooking demonstration before serving guests a four-course meal. 7 p.m. Johnson & Wales University, 1701 NE 127th St., North Miami. $85. RSVP required. Details: (305) 913-2108 or www.jwu.edu/chefschoice/mia.

Wednesday 10/14

CLAWS FOR A CAUSE
   The Children's Home Society of Florida hosts its ninth annual "Claws for a Cause" dinner benefiting the more than 30,000 local children the society serves each year. This year's will feature a performance by 7-year-old violinist Brianna Kahane, who recently appeared on "The Ellen DeGeneres Show." 7 p.m. Joe's Stone Crab, 11 Washington Ave., Miami Beach. Details: www.chsfl.org.
VEGAN FOR A CAUSE
   Pamela Anderson, along with designer Richie Rich will join the People For the Ethical Treatment of Animals Vice President Dan Matthews for a vegan feast benefiting the animal-rights organization. 9 p.m. Solea at the W South Beach, 2201 Collins Ave., Miami Beach. $180. RSVP required. Details: (305) 534-0008.

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