Are you receiving incessant phone calls from debt collectors? Want to know how to make them stop?

The Miami-Dade Consumer Services Dept. and the Dade County Bar Association are hosting a seminar to inform people of their right to end harassment by debt collectors on Oct. 30.

The ``Lunch `n' Learn'' event will be held at the North Dade Justice Center, 15555 Biscayne Blvd., second floor. Lunch will be provided and served at 11:30 a.m. The seminar begins at noon.

Miami-Dade Consumer Advocate Leonard Elias and attorney Scott D. Owens will discuss the nuts and bolts of debt collection.

The registration fee for non-lawyers is $15; for members of the DCBA, $30; and lawyers who are not members of the DCBA, $35. To register, call 305-375-3677.

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