Republican meeting: The Hillsborough County Republican Executive Committee hosts its annual Lincoln Day Dinner with Sen. John Thune, R-S.D., as keynote speaker. 7:30 p.m., Friday; Grand Hyatt Hotel, 2900 Bayport Drive, Tampa. For tickets, tables and sponsorships, call (813) 978-8228 or visit www.hcrp.org.
Family activities: Temple Terrace Parks and Recreation Department hosts its annual Family Fun Day. Carnival games, contests, tennis, volleyball, basketball, swimming, music, other activities. 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., Saturday; Family Recreation Complex, 6610 E Whiteway Drive, Temple Terrace; free, open to all. For information, call (813) 989-7180.
Hurricane preparedness: Get ready for hurricane season with tips and care kits from the fourth annual hurricane preparedness seminar. County, Tampa Police Department, American Red Cross and other representatives will be there. 10:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m., Saturday; Westshore Senior Center, 4102 W Spruce St., Tampa; free, open to the public. For information, call (813) 319-4115.
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