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Five Things to Know Today: Monday, June 6

Here's your daily dose of what's to know.

  1. There should be mostly sunny skies Monday, with a high near 89, according to the National Weather Service. Expect calm wind and possible showers and thunderstorms after 2 p.m.
  2. The cheapest reported fuel in Dunedin is at (Bayshore and Michigan boulevards), according to TampaGasPrices.com. A gallon of regular-grade gas was last reported at $3.54 (cash price).
  3. Save all your downtown dining and shopping for Wednesday. Portions of proceeds, tips and salaries from participating downtown Dunedin merchants go to the American Red Cross. The Waiting for Relief campaign seeks to help victims of the slew of natural disasters that recently struck the United States. The Downtown Dunedin Merchants Association is hoping to raise $15,000. Call 727-510-5332 for a list of participating merchants.
  4. The Major League Baseball draft begins at 6 p.m. Oh, !
  5. We just learned that another nonprofit with Dunedin ties is a finalist in the Tampa Bay Business Journal's 2011 Nonprofit of the Year Awards. , whose chair is a Dunedin resident, was nominated in the "crisis resources" category for its work with the Family Transition Program. was also selected as a (in another category). Winners will be announced during a luncheon June 23.


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