2006-10-12 / Island Agenda

Island Agenda

DAILY + Community Park Swimming Pool offers swim lessons and lap swimming, water exercise. Open daily except Mondays for swimming and more. Call 749-2416 for information. + Free use of Computer Resource Center Monday through Friday, 10 a.m. - 4 p.m.; Saturday, 10 a.m. - 2 p.m., 430 N. Alister St. Free e-mail. 749-4011. + Art Center for the Islands offers a variety of classes. Call 749-7334 for current information. + The University of Texas Marine Science Institute Visitors Center is open Monday through Friday from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Admission is free. + Free trolley service 10 a.m. to 5:55 p.m. Wave the trolley down anywhere along the route from Roberts Point Park to Gulf Waters RV Resort on SH 361 South. Maps, schedules available at the Tourist Bureau.

BROWN PELICAN PERCHING ON A SIGN AT THE FERRY LANDING, OCTOBER 2006

12 THURSDAY + Body toning and stretching, 8 a.m., JELM Center, 113 S. Alister St. + GED class, 9 a.m. to noon, JELM Center next to Community Presbyterian Church, 113 S. Alister St. Call 749- 3386 for information. + Rotary Club meeting, noon, Pelican's Landing Restaurant, 337 N. Alister St. + Adult water exercise classes, 8:15 and 9:30 a.m., Port Aransas Community Park (heated) swimming pool, 700 Clark Parkway. + Alcoholics Anonymous open meeting, nonsmoking, 8 p.m., Trinity-by-the- Sea Episcopal Church, 433 Trojan. 749-6449. + Does someone's drinking bother you? There's help at Inner Peace AFG Alanon for family and friends of alcoholics, 8 p.m., Trinity-by-the-Sea Episcopal Church, 433 Trojan. 749- 6449 or 749-2889. + Free movie at the UTMSI Visitors Center, 3 p.m., "The The Blue Planet: Coasts", 50 min. Movies may be cancelled/substituted without notice.

13 FRIDAY + Sunset Sounds season finale, 7 p.m., Patsy Jones Amphitheater at Roberts Point Park. See story for details. + Adult water exercise classes, 8:15 and 9:30 a.m., Port Aransas Community Park (heated) swimming pool, 700 Clark Parkway. + One-on-one GED tutoring, by appointment, JELM Center next to Community Presbyterian Church, 113 S. Alister St. Call 749-3386 for information.

+ Adult tennis, 7:30 a.m., PAISD tennis courts on Station Street. Free, no partner needed. Call Murray 749-4861 or 749-5131 for more information. + Low impact aerobics, 5:30 a.m., Pollock Center; 8 a.m., JELM Center. + Alcoholics Anonymous open meeting, 8 p.m., Trinity-by-the-Sea Episcopal Church, 433 Trojan, 749-4797.

14 SATURDAY + Treasures from the Beach Sale and Auction to benefit the Animal Rehabiliation Keep (ARK), 9 a.m. - noon, Community Center, 408 N. Alister St. See story for details. + Native plant tour by Keep Port Aransas Beautiful, Inc., meet at 8:45 a.m. at Community Center, 408 N. Alister St. See story for details. + Third Saturday bargain art sale, 10 a.m. - 2 p.m., Art Center for the Island, 323 N. Alister St. See story for details. + Alcoholics Anonymous open meeting, 8 p.m., Trinity-by-the-Sea Episcopal Church, 433 Trojan, 749-4797. Meetings are smoke-free.

15 SUNDAY + Alcoholics Anonymous open meeting, 8 p.m., Trinity-by-the-Sea Episcopal Church, 433 Trojan, 749-6449. Meetings are smoke-free.

16 MONDAY + Creative Writing group, 10 a.m. - noon, JELM Center library next to Community Presbyterian Church, 113 S. Alister St. + Adult tennis for fun, 7:30 a.m. and 7 p.m., PAISD tennis courts on Station Street. Free, no partner needed. Call Murray 749-4861 or 749-5131 for more information. + Low impact aerobics, 5:30 a.m., Pollock Center; 8 a.m., JELM Center. + Alcoholics Anonymous open meeting, 8 p.m., Trinity-by-the-Sea Episcopal Church, 433 Trojan, 749-6449. Meetings are smoke-free. + Free movie at the UTMSI Visitors Center, 3 p.m., "Stand Vigilant: Florida Whooping Cranes", 30 min. Movies may be cancelled/substituted without notice.

17 TUESDAY + TOPS (Take Off Pounds Sensibly), 6:30 p.m., Trinity-by-the-Sea parish hall, 433 Trojan, 749-5223 or 749- 0502. + Body toning and stretching, 8 a.m., JELM Center, 113 S. Alister St. + Adult water exercise classes, 8:15 and 9:30 a.m., Port Aransas Community Park swimming pool, 700 Clark Parkway. + Port Aransas Volleyball Association practice for beginners, 7-9 p.m., H.G. Olsen Elementary School gym, 100 Station St. + Golden Agers Lunch Bunch for fulltime residents age 60 and over now meeting at the Pollock Center. Meet at 11:30 a.m. Bring your lunch. Call 749- 5319 for reservations by Sunday. + Alcoholics Anonymous, noon, Trinityby the-Sea Episcopal Church, 433 Trojan, 749-6449. Meetings are smoke-free. + Alcoholics Anonymous women's meeting, 8 p.m., Trinity-by-the-Sea Episcopal Church, 433 Trojan, 749- 6449. Meetings are smoke-free + Free movie at the UTMSI Visitors Center, 3 p.m., "The Blue Planet: Tidal Seas," 50 minutes. Movies may be cancelled/substituted without notice.

18 WEDNESDAY + GED class, 9 a.m. to noon, JELM Center next to Community Presbyterian Church, 113 S. Alister St. Call 749- 3386 for information. + Birding on the Boardwalk, guided bird walk with Ray Little, 9 a.m., Port Aransas Birding Center on the north end of Ross Avenue. Call Parks and Recreation Dept., 749-4158 for more information. + Adult tennis, 7:30 a.m. and 7 p.m., PAISD tennis courts on Station Street. Free, no partner needed. Call Murray, 749-4861 or 749-5131 for more information. + Low impact aerobics, 5:30 a.m., Pollock Center; 8 a.m., JELM Center. + Kiwanis Club meeting, noon, Jay's Seafood and Spaghetti Works. All are welcome. + Adult swimming exercise class, 8:15 - 9:30 a.m., Community Park Swimming Pool, Clark Parkway off Ross Avenue. + Alcoholics Anonymous open meeting, noon, building behind the Trinity-bythe Sea Episcopal Church, 433 Trojan. Meetings are smoke-free. + Alcoholics Anonymous beginner's meeting, 8 p.m., building behind the Trinity-by-the-Sea Episcopal Church, 433 Trojan. Meetings are smokefree. + Ala-teens, 4:30 p.m., Pollock Center. + Free movie at the UTMSI Visitors Center, 3 p.m., "Tsunami: Killer Wave," 60 minutes. Movies may be cancelled/ substituted without notice.

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