LATIN TIMES MAGAZINE - 3rd QTR 2009 VOLUME 8 No 3 | Page 26

NEW Exciting Event !
Latin ConneXions - Pinellas County

Our exciting NEW EVENT at Gasoline Alley @ 14042 66th Street North , in Largo , FL . ( Between Ulmerton Road and West Bay )

All of Tampa Bay ’ s Business Community is invited to attend the NEW and exciting Latin ConneXions event , which is held on the “ Last ” Friday ’ s of each month @ the fabulous all NEW “ Gasoline Alley ”, located at 14042 66th Street North , in Largo , FL . ( Between Ulmerton and West Bay ). These “ Latino-Style ” networking events are among the biggest , most exciting business networking socials in Tampa Bay and now they are available to the Pinellas County Business Community as well !!
Parking is FREE and there will be many great giveaways . “ FINAL-Fridays ” Latin ConneXions Business Networking Socials are the product of “ Latin Times Magazine , Tampa Bay ’ s Publication for the Elite Latino .” This event was created in order to offer Tampa Bay ’ s business community the opportunity to meet and network with other area business professionals in an upscale social environment . Latin ConneXions events attract both Latinos and non-Latinos alike and typically draws over 150 business professionals .
These “ Latino-Style ” networking events are among the biggest , most exciting business networking socials in Tampa Bay and now they are available to the Pinellas County Business Community !!
The event starts @ 5:30 PM until 8:30 PM . Entrance : $ 5.00 - Includes Latin Buffet !
Other “ Final ” Friday Dates : Friday , August 28 th , 2009 & Friday , September 25 th , 2009 @ Gasoline Alley - 14042 66th Street North , in Largo , FL . ( Between Ulmerton Road and West Bay )
For more information on how your company can exhibit at any one of our exciting upcoming events , please contact us at : ( 813 ) 407-6866 or email : JGonzalez @ thelatinvillage . com
Sponsored : Latin Times , FNI , Higher Dreams Productions , Gasoline Alley , Telemundo Tampa and more !
Ladies Tea & Spa Party ! You Are Invited !
Summer Ladies Tea & Spa Party : Sunday , October 11th , 2009 , 11:30AM - 2:30PM
Glamour Diva ’ s : Summer Time Fun and Relaxation- Just for Ladies !
Event Location : Empress Tea Room @ 6810 E . Fowler , Temple Terrance , FL
Presented by : Latin Times
Join us at this charming Victorian Room , where you will be awed by the formal setting and beauty of the room . Feel spoiled , as you are served with Crystal , Linens and Bone China . Talk and get to know other elite local business women in an atmosphere designed to make you unwind and relax . Develop new friendships or business relationships .
Afterward , stroll through the connecting gate into the Secret Garden enjoy wine tasting , and Champaign toasts and a Chocolate fountain with delicious fresh fruits . Relax and unwind in the Garden Spa we create , while enjoying the firm hands of our massage therapists , or getting a pedicure , a manicure , facial , skin care consult , beauty consult and more from one of our exhibitors !
Remember it always : Dress for the occasion and have your picture taken by our portrait photographer – where one lucky lady will win a free portrait ! Dress for the occasion : Our Theme is “ Glamour ” Fun and Relaxation , if possible please come dressed for this theme , or we invite you to select from our accessories , and transform yourself into a glam diva , with the help of our make-up artist . Then , have a “ Fun ” shot taken by our photographer .
On the menu : An array of hand selected Teas from all around the world . Spoil yourself with such delicious delights such as petite sandwiches , cheese boards , chocolate fountain , fruit compote , an incredible assortment of chocolates , cookies , petit fours and more ! In Spa area : Wine and Champaign .
Speakers : Industry Speaker and Motivational Speaker & Entertainment : Empowering and fun
This invite is for the elite , of the elite and is limited to just 50 ladies , by invitation only . Each guest is allowed to invite up to 4 “ amigas ” by completing the request form included below . Individual Tickets : $ 50.00 available only in advance . Sets of 2 are available for $ 90.00 and 4 for $ 180.00 .
Included in pricing : Tea , lunch , desserts , Chocolate Fountain wine , and Champaign . Each guest will receive a “ Bag of Goodies ” with gifts and treasures chosen to delight you . Photo shoot , and 2 Free Mini-Services are included with your ticket . ( Manicure , massage or other )
Presenting Sponsor : Latin Times , Amerigroup and the Empress Tea Room . Exhibiting Space is available . Sponsorship opportunities are available . Info : JGonzalez @ thelatinvillage . com
or call ( 813 ) 407-6866 .

The Tampa Bay Caribbean Carnival celebrated its 17th year on June 13th & 14th , 2009 at the historic and scenic Vinoy Park in downtown St . Petersburg , Florida . The weekend included performances by internationally acclaimed Caribbean recording artists , live steel band music ,

DJs , ethnic foods and crafts , and a “ Mas ” Costume parade .
This year ’ s headliners will included Gilberto Santa Rosa , Sean Paul , Arturo Sandoval and Alison Hinds among other local , regional and international artists .