Update From Finsup.com Meeting manana at the 420 & a whole lot more . . .

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MEETING THIS TUESDAY MARCH 6TH AT THE 420 (420 Park Place)
 
We are off to a GREAT start in our new home at the 420 – two meetings so far and more treats to come- including music by Patrick Foy & the Conch Critters later this month for our "Official Welcome to Our New Home Party"! (Read down further for details.)
 
For newcomers, or if you haven't been to a meeting for a while -- here are the driving directions. 420 is located just north of Route 60 (Gulf to Bay) across from the Clearwater Mall entrance. There is a light at the Target Store sign in the Clearwater Mall entrance and the road on the north side of Gulf to Bay is Park Place.  Turn down that road and you will see 420 Park Place a little down on your left.  You can park in that lot or across the street on the north side.  For more info -- go to  http://www.420parkplace.com/  or call  727-796-7867.      
 
UPCOMING EVENTS -- GET YOUR CALENDARS 
The March-April Calendar will be available at the Welcome Table this Tuesday. Make sure you pick up your copy so you don't miss the upcoming events. Local events sponsored by other clubs are included.
 
OFFICIAL WELCOME TO OUR NEW HOME PARTY !
You won't want to miss any TBPH meeting, but you REALLY won't want to miss the meeting on TUESDAY, MARCH 20TH. This is the evening for our official welcome to 420 Park Place, the new home of the Tampa Bay Parrot Head Club.  There will be music by Patrick Foy & the Conch Critters and some surprises. Stay tuned... 
 
SAVE THE DATE -- PIG ROAST !!!! PIG ROAST !!!
Come join us at Kahuna's for our Annual Pig Roast Saturday, May 12th.  Flip Flop Dave and Tropical Brain Freeze will entertain us at this great Tampa Bay Parrot Head Club event.  Tickets will be on sale starting this meeting Tuesday, March 6th or will be available at Kahuna's.
  
MARCH 24TH -- RAFT UP ON BEER CAN ISLAND !
DO YOU HAVE A BOAT?  A FRIEND WITH A BOAT? LIKE TO PARTY?  WANT TO CLEEEEEEEAN THE BRACHES?  LIKE TO EAT CHEESBURGERS?
Then join Capt. Dom and Capt. Norm Saturday, March 24, for the raft up at Beer Can Island, (3 miles southeast of MacDill AFB; 10 miles east of Gandy; GPS N274862  W822641). Free cheeseburgers for the first 50 attendees!!  Want More Info? Contact Capt. Norm or Capt. Dom at the meetings, or contact Dom at 813-767-4882; captaindom at verizon.net; or  Norm  727-612-9513. (Bad weather date is March 31).
 
CRUISE UPDATE !!! 
The date for the TBPH cruise is getting nearer --  The Carnival Imagination leaves for a 5-night cruise from the Port of Miami on Saturday, April 28th and returns on Thursday, May 3rd. We’ll visit TWO MARGARITAVILLES – one in Grand Cayman, the other in Jamaica.  Make no mistaka!  Although the payment deadline has passed, Cruise Reservations will continue to book "last minute" cabins until further notice. Prices are $464.69 for an outside cabin and $414.69 for an inside cabin, with payment due in full at the time of booking.  Call For Cruise Reservations at 813-854-5522 or 727-784-2110 to make your reservations. 
 
ALSO, If you are already booked for the cruise, Kelley wants to hear from you.  She needs to know your dining preference (early or late) as soon as possible.  Email your preference to kelypsoul at yahoo.com.  
 
AND, If you would like to take the bus to Miami, we will be leaving on Friday April 27th and the price is $65.  The hotel is being finalized and will be a separate cost.  Please bring a check to the meetings to reserve your spot or mail to PO Box 41343 St Petersburg FL  33774.  
 
AND, please let Kelley know if you are interested in a GROUP T-SHIRT!  
 
AND, Passports - make sure you get one!  Questions? Email Kelley at kelypsoul at yahoo.com. 
 
NEXT CLEANUP OF PARROT HEAD ISLAND
We have another opportunity to Cleeeeeean the beaches, on Saturday, April 21st, as part of the 14th Annual Great American Cleanup. Each year Keep Hillsborough County Beautiful coordinates the Cleanup. Last year, more than 2,000 volunteers picked up an estimated 122,000 pounds of trash along our local beaches and waterways.  This is a "t-shirt event." There will be sign up sheets at the club meetings. You can also contact David, our Chief Officer of Community Events by e-mail - dolphin96 at verizon.net or phone 727-543-6548 or 727-734-8263 to sign up. 
 
PARTY WITH YOUR PARROT HEAD NEIGHBORS !!!
Our neighbors at the Sarasota Parrot Head Club invite one and all to their 11th Birthday Weekend Extravaganza, “Return of the Pirates of St. Somewhere”, June 8-9-10 2007, at the Holiday Inn Riverfront, Bradenton. Your $60 pp registration fee gets you a weekend of great bands and music, a huge dinner buffet Saturday night, plus discounted drink
prices all weekend, event t-shirts and other goodies. Saturday night will include a Pirate/Wench costume competition. Discounted hotel rates are also available. For more info, link to the Sarasota Bay Parrot Head website at www.sbphc.com.

MOTM
Got Ideas for the MOTM Logo Design? MOTM is looking for logo ideas in a contest for the T-shirt, name badge,and Convention Guide Cover Design. The winner gets free MOTM registration for two. The contest ends on April 30th. So if you have artistic talents and are motivated, get details at http://www.phip.com/MOTM_Logo.asp.  
 
 
WHEN WAS THE LAST TIME YOU VISITED FINSUP.COM ?????
CHECK IT OUT! DAVE has updated our great Web site and NANA BABE  has added a LOCAL HAPPENNINGS page, a place where you can post news about Parrot Head events, bands in town, and Parrot Head-friendly events of any type.  ALSO, check out the club photos -- there are THOUSANDS of them -- present, past, and ancient pictures from the 12+ years we have been together as the GREATEST CLUB IN THE WORLD!!!
 
 
We will see you Tuesday night, manana, at the 420.  
 
Until then . . .
 
Finnnnnnnnnnnnnnssssssssssssssssssssssssss Up!
 
Capt’n Harry
 
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