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		Week of July 27, 2000


	Shriners put riverfront acres on block
	Conversion starts to drive Omni Mall up high-tech lane
	UM scraps incubator; opts for private-sector ventures
	Commission OKs county incentives to attract firms
	Commission blocks bid to give contract OKs to manager
	SBC Telecom establishes Doral switching station
	County commission defers item to add ambulance firms

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ART

Friday 7/28

EXHIBIT OPENING
"Final Friday." Photographs by Marc-Arthur Jean Louis and paintings by Pedro Lararo. Through Aug. 11. Opening reception from 7-11 p.m. includes Caribbean buffet, jazz quartet D'EBI and open mike with Rashida Bartley as resident poet. $15 plus two cans of food for Wynwood senior citizens project. Diaspora Vibe Gallery, Bakehouse Art Complex, 561 NW 32nd St. Details: (305) 759-1110.

Saturday 7/29

SPECIAL PROGRAM
"King Tut's Bazzar." The Egyptology Society of the Miami Museum of Science presents its annual spectacular featuring papyrus paintings, glass & copper pyramidions, hand-blown glass vessels, statues of the gods and jewelry. 7-10 p.m. Miami Museum of Science & Space Planetarium, 3280 S Miami Ave. Details: (305) 854-0610.
TOUR
"The Chinese Dragon: Lord of the Land, Water & Sky." Tour of exhibit marking the year of the dragon. 2 p.m. Free with admission. Lowe Art Museum, 1301 Stanford Drive, UM Campus, Coral Gables. Details: (305) 284-5587.

Sunday 7/30

FAMILY WORKSHOP
"Have a Seat!" The focus is the chair. Explore the range of seating designs from the 1880s-1940s in the museum's permanent collection. Work with a designer to create a miniature chair. Targets ages 7 & up with adult companion. Admission includes materials. $10; $5 for members; adult companion free. RSVP. 2 p.m. Wolfsonian FIU, 1001 Washington Ave., Miami Beach. Details: (305) 535-2622.
TOUR
"The Chinese Dragon: Lord of the Land, Water & Sky." Tour of exhibit marking the year of the dragon. 2 p.m. Free with admission. Lowe Art Museum, 1301 Stanford Drive, UM Campus, Coral Gables. Details: (305) 284-5587.

Monday 7/31

WORKSHOP
One Ear Society presents Mayfair Mondays art workshop on assemblage art, with Mike James. Cost covers class, materials & lunch at Streets of Mayfair restaurant. Limited to 12 participants. $85. 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Streets of Mayfair, 2911 Grand Ave., Coconut Grove. Details: (305) 987-1188.

Tuesday 8/1

EXHIBIT OPENING
   Paintings, drawings and prints by Sharon Yamamoto. Through Aug. 31. One Brickell Square Lobby, 801 Brickell Ave. Details: (305) 931-0429.
EXHIBIT OPENING
   "A Selection of Contemporary Art." Through Aug. 31. Schwartz & Martinez Art Gallery, 2516 Ponce de Leon Blvd., Coral Gables. Details: (305) 447-0757.
EXHIBIT OPENING
   "The Momentary Gesture," paintings by August Daphne Rowley Baruch. Through Aug. 31. Country Club of Coral Gables, 977 N Greenway Drive, Coral Gables. Details: (305) 2173-4721.

Wednesday 8/2

MEMBERS RECEPTION
"Florida Millennium Series Part II: Florida Visual Art Fellowships Exhibition" and "Faculty Exhibition." Faculty exhibit features new prints and drawings by Lise Drost. Through Aug. 31. Reception by Beaux Arts and Bacardi Inc. from 8-10 p.m. $5; free to members. Lowe Art Museum, 1301 Stanford Drive, University of Miami, Coral Gables. Details: (305) 284-5587.
RECEPTION
Sharon Yamamoto. RSVP. 6:30-9 p.m. One Brickell Square Lobby, 801 Brickell Ave. Details: (305) 931-0429.

Thursday 8/3

EXHIBIT OPENING
"Florida Millennium Series Part II: Florida Visual Art Fellowships Exhibition" and "Faculty Exhibition." Millennium series includes work by Robert Chambers, Jonathan Cox and Allot Simmons-Jimenez. Faculty exhibit by Lise Drost. Through Sept. 3. Lowe Art Museum, 1301 Stanford Drive, UM Campus, Coral Gables. Details: (305) 284-5587.

Saturday 8/5

TOUR
"The Chinese Dragon: Lord of the Land, Water & Sky." 2 p.m. Free with admission. Lowe Art Museum, 1301 Stanford Drive, UM Campus, Coral Gables. Details: (305) 284-5587.
SPECIAL PROGRAM
The fundamentals of Haitian folklore through dance and rhythm with Louines Louinis, director of the Louines Louinis Haitian Dance Theater. 2 p.m. Museum of Contemporary Art, Johan Lehman Bldg., 770 NE 125th St. Details: (305) 893-6211.

Sunday 8/6

RECEPTION
   "The Momentary Gesture," paintings by August Daphne Rowley Baruch. Artist's reception from 5:30-8 p.m. Country Club of Coral Gables, 977 N Greenway Drive, Coral Gables. Details: (305) 2173-4721.
TOUR
   "The Chinese Dragon: Lord of the Land, Water & Sky." 2 p.m. Free with admission. Lowe Art Museum, 1301 Stanford Drive, UM Campus, Coral Gables. Details: (305) 284-5587.

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