BOY SCOUT TROOP 49 members Pierre Duran, Brian Swanson and Chris Pina will be actively involved in May 7 auction on Main Street to raise funds for new troop van.

Greater Miami Symphonic Band plans 20th year concert May 4

The Greater Miami Symphonic B and celebrates its 20th season with a performance recreating its first concert. The original concert was staged in Peacock Park in Coconut Grove on Mother's Day in 1979.

Featured at the concert will be "Jolly Robbers Overture" by Von Suppe, "First Suite for Band" by Holst, "First Suite for Band" by Reed, "Star Wars Medley" by Williams, "Golden Friendships March" by Fillmore, "Miami

more audience favorites. The GMSB's rrrst conductor,

Bill Russell, will be the guest con-ductor for this special concert.

The concert will be on May 4 at Gusman Concert Hall, 1314 Miller Drive on the University of Miami Coral Gables campus at 8 p.rn. Tickets are $8 for adults; $4 for students and will be available on the night of the performance at the box office starting at 7 p.m. For additional information and advance or group tickets, call:

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M. Lakes Scout troop plans auction May 7 to raise funds for new van

Have van, will travel! At least that is what members

of Miami Lakes Boy Scout Troop 49 used to say. However, their 14-year old van which has served them well on monthly outings to campsites north, south and in between. is now in ill-repair and needs to be replaced.

As part of a fundraising effort to purchase a new van, Scout Master Bob Swanson and his par-ent volunteers, along with all 20 members of Troop 49 will hold an auction at 8 p.m. on Friday, May 7, during the re-opening of Main Street Live entertainment.

"Our purpose is to support the opportunities that are afforded the boys through various programs throughout the year. The van has the capacity to transport all of the scouts to an event. It really takes the place of four or five vehicles," Swanson said.

The Boy Scouts are hoping to get local businesses and residents to support the auction either through donations or bidding on the donated items.

"We are soliciting businesses in the community to donate items, services and gift certificates to support the said Nirrna Pina, volunteer parent.

According to Pina, items will include: airline tickets, a cruise package, dinners for two, hotel

by working at special events such as the Miami Lakes Festival of Lights and Country Holiday Crafts Show sponsored by The Graham Companies on Main Street.

For more information about donating to the auction, call: 305-362-3961.

The auction will be conducted at the comer of Main Street and New Barn Road as a featured at-traction of the Main Street Live Classic Car Cruise on Friday, May 7.

During the rest of the year, the Scouts raise money for projects and materials that support their programs and badge requirements

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