Testing Grounds The latest industry being outsourced to India is clinical drug trials. And any number of tragic things can happen on the way to your medicine cabinet.
Friday Night Rewind It doesn't matter which team you cheer for. We've got video previews of every high school football program in Hillsborough, Pinellas, Pasco and Hernando County.
USF Hispanic Heritage Celebration Kick-off: To honor Latino faculty, staff, students and fellowship recipients, the community is invited to a reception at 5 p.m., followed by a presentation and performance at 6 p.m. Thursday in the USF Alumni Center's Traditions Hall at the University of South Florida, 4202 E Fowler Ave. Free. Includes food and performances by USF students and local talent. Call (813) 974-4985.
Dia de Asturias: The celebration starts at 10 a.m. Oct. 5 with Mass at OLPH Catholic Church, 1711 E 11th Ave., Ybor City, and continues with lunch, a guest speaker and music at 11 a.m. at Centro Asturiano de Tampa, 1913 N Nebraska Ave. $35 for adults, $15 for children 12 and younger. Call (813) 229-2214.
Feria de la Familia: WRMD Telemundo Tampa's family expo is noon to 6 p.m. Oct. 5 at the A La Carte Event Pavilion, 4050 Dana Shores Drive. The free event features food, live music from Charlie Cruz and Dominic Marte, appearances by Telemundo actors, and activities for children. Call (813) 319-4949, ext. 238.
Opera and Pasta: Sponsored by the Spanish Lyric Theater, partake in a pasta lunch with a cash bar at 2 p.m. Oct. 5 at the Italian Club, 1731 E Seventh Ave., in Ybor City. An opera performance is afterward. $40. Reservations are required. Call (813) 884-5154 or (813) 248-3316.
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by joetampa
Sep 25, 2008 3:24 PM
Assimilate into an English speaking American citizen or go home where you can celebrate your culture better.
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