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Valentine's ContestCasting call is set for Fox TV pilot
Actors and extras looking for their big break get their chance tomorrow when Anna Fishburn Casting holds an open casting call from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. for the Fox Television pilot "The Break."The production is looking for all types, male and female, ages 15 and up. Some speaking parts still need to be cast.
Anna Fishburn Casting is at 1121 Nuuanu Ave., Suite 200, above Indigo Restaurant.
"The Break," a police drama, is produced by Imagine TV and 20th Century Fox TV.
The hour-long pilot begins filming for about two weeks in late February. The series will star Dylan Bruno, who appeared in "Saving Private Ryan."
[ ON THE HOUSE ] Arboretum classes
Take note of these classes being offered at Lyon Arboretum:>> Learn basic drawing and observation skills during a botanical illustration class for all skill levels, 1 to 3:30 p.m. Tuesdays, Feb. 4 11, 18 and 25. Claire Sato is the instructor. The fee is $88 and does not include materials; a list will be distributed during the first meeting.
>> Gather flower clusters to form into colorful bouquets in the "Nosegays and Bouquets" class conducted by Allison Holland, Bertie Lee and Pat Kay, 9 to 11 a.m. Feb. 6. The cost is $10, with an additional $7 for supplies.
>> Avid lei makers can enhance their skills with a lei master class taught by Brian Choy 9 a.m. to noon Feb. 8. The fee is $12.
Lyon Arboretum is located at 3860 Manoa Road. Call 988-0456 for more information.
Home Depot clinics
Do-it-yourselfers looking for new skills can sign up for workshops offered every weekend in February at the Home Depot stores in Honolulu, Pearl City, Kahului and Kona:Saturdays >> Faux painting techniques, 11 a.m.; ceramic tile, noon; faucet maintenance, 2 p.m.; indoor decor lighting, 3 p.m.
Sundays >> Faux painting techniques, 11 a.m.; ceramic tile, noon; sheet vinyl flooring, 2 p.m.; Presto/Prego flooring, 3 p.m.
Some workshops are subject to change. Call Home Depot to confirm class offerings in your area. In Honolulu, call 521-7355; Pearl City, 455-1200; Kahului, 893-7800; and in Kona, 326-6013.
Orange you smart
Sharpen your pocket knives and head on down to the Urban Garden Center in Pearl City to a workshop on grafting citrus, 9: 30 to 11 a.m. Feb. 21. The session involves hands-on grafting of citrus plants. The fee is $25. Early registration is recommended as class is limited to 15 people. Call the center at 453-6050 for registration forms.
Vegetable gardening
There's hope for the novice gardener who's always wanted a vegetable garden but didn't know how to begin. The Urban Garden Center's class on "Vegetable Gardening for Beginners" covers all the basics, including soil prepartion and selecting varieties suitable to your neighborhood and temperament.The class runs from 6 to 7:30 p.m. Feb. 25. The cost is $5. Call early to register; class size is limited and walk-ins will not be accepted. Call 453-6050 for registration forms.
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[ CONTEST ] Who knew these
2 could find love?Share your story and win dinner
for you and your sweetheart
In 300 words or less tell us why you and your special someone make the world's most unlikely couple. All entries must be typewritten, double-spaced. One entry per couple. Attach this form to all mailed entries. E-mailed entries must include all of this information. Employees of Oahu Publications are ineligible. All entries are subject to publication in the Star-Bulletin without compensation to the writers. 
Opposites Attract
Include with your entry the following information: (a) full name, (b) mailing address, and (c) day / night telephone #'s.
Deadline for entries is Feb. 7.
Mail: "Opposites Attract," Honolulu Star-Bulletin features section, 7 Waterfront Plaza Suite 210, Honolulu 96813
E-mail: features@starbulletin.com (include "Opposites Attract" in the subject line)
Fax: 529-4750
She's a sunny optimist; he expects the apocalypse by the end of this calendar year. She's a hardcore slob; he's a neat-freak. She's a sun-worshipper; he's a vampire.
We could go on and on.
The world is full of unlikely couples, joined together despite diametrically opposed views on politics, music, food, family or football loyalties.
Perhaps you and your Significant Other are a perfect example of the theory that opposites attract, in which case we want to hear from you.
On Valentine's Day we'll present the best tales of mixed matches. And if yours is one of the winning stories, there's more in it for you than just the glory of seeing your words in print. There's also the opportunity to embarrass your one true love, but besides that we have prizes!
First prize is dinner for two at 3660 on the Rise. Other winners will receive gift certificates to Kakaako Kitchen.
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