Financially needy children will still have the opportunity to attend MOSI’s summer science camp.

MOSI will award scholarships to campers who meet the requirements listed below to

attend a full day of on-site camp for one week during the summer of 2009. The

scholarship award is based on student interest, need and family income.

Eligibility:

Open to students in completed Kindergarten through 9th grade with documented

financial need. Priority is given to students who have not received a scholarship in the

previous year.

The Scholarship deadline is May 2, 2009.

Tampa Bay Parent 2009 Summer Camp Guide

Guiding Light will be filming at Universal Orland later this March. The show needs extras and will be having an open casting call for those extras tomorrow.

“Guiding Light” star Murray Bartlett (Cyrus) and casting director Rob Decina will be holding an open casting session from 9 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Saturday at Universal CityWalk, 1000 Universal Studios Plaza, Orlando.

Source: tbo.com

Floridians with a valid ID can enjoy Nick Hotel’s new “Florida Resident Club”* discount program offering low rates throughout the year for an ultimate family-friendly vacation just a short drive away. Rates start at just $99 per night for a 1-bedroom family suite with full kitchen or $129 per night for a 2-bedroom themed KidSuite (which sleeps up to six people), through April 3, 2009. 

Low rates are just the beginning of the discounts offered. The promotion also includes: 

• 10 percent off all food and beverages on property 
• Free gift at check-in 
• Complimentary coupon book loaded with FREE stuff and big savings including: free drinks and arcade cards as well as discounts on Nick Pix, crafts, the Kid’s Spa, private slimings and more 
• Waived resort fee for a savings of $25 per night 

For more information about the Nick Hotel or the new Florida Resident Club, visit www.nickhotel.com/floridaresident or call (877) NICK-KID and mention the code FLCLUB. 

Once guests arrive, there are plenty of free activities to enjoy at Nick Hotel including non-stop family excitement at the hotel’s two water parks with live poolside games, basketball, mini golf, Dive-in movies and daily mass slimings. There is also free live Nickelodeon entertainment where someone is guaranteed to get pied. Be sure to take advantage of several free upcoming special events like the Slimy St. Patty’s Day Party on March 17, 2009; the Kids’ Choice Awards viewing party on March 28, 2009 and the Let the Pies Fly! Day on April 1, 2009. Also at Nick Hotel, there are plenty of activities for an upgraded experience including the daily Character Breakfast with Nick’s most beloved characters at Nicktoons Café; services at a Kid’s Spa; games at the 3,000-square-foot arcade; a brand new 4-D Theatre Experience and a fully supervised Nick After Dark kid-care program.