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January 11, 2007
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And it's Flipper, by a nose!
Three bottlenose dolphins speed neck-and-neck through the Corpus Christi Ship Channel off Charlie's Pasture as they ride the swell pushed ahead of a tanker ship on Friday, Jan. 5. Dolphin-watchers almost always are rewarded when they keep a close eye on the waterline in front of ships' bows as the... More...
Stroke claims Councilman Jerry Watson
BY MARY HENKEL JUDSON SOUTH JETTY EDITOR

Port Aransas Place 3 City Councilman Jerry Watson died Tuesday, Jan. 9, after suffering a stroke in a San Antonio hospital. He was 72. Watson, who was elected to the city council in May 2005, had been hospitalized for complications from an earlier surgery when he suffered the stroke. More...

City gets assurances from county
Proposed 350-foot set-back will not affect Port Aransas
BY PHIL REYNOLDS SOUTH JETTY REPORTER

Nueces County's beach advisory committee Monday evening may have put to rest a question that has been plaguing Port Aransas: How will the county's proposed new 350-foot dune protection line affect builders in the city? According to committee chairman Fred McCutcheon and committee member John Micha... More...

 Island Life
•Chamber officers to be installed
New officers and directors will be presented at the Port Aransas Chamber of Commerce-Tourist Bureau's annual installation luncheon Tuesday, Jan. 16. The luncheon will be at Beachgate Condosuites meeting room, 2000 S. on the Beach (accessible from 11th Street via Anchor Drive), at 11:30 a.m. More...
•Analysis of Steinbeck's log is the focus of UTMSI lecture tonight
•Adult farce continues at theater
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 Youth
•Port Aransas School Menus
Jan. 15 - 19
Breakfast Monday Assorted Cereal, Graham Crackers, Juice, Milk Tuesday Breakfast on a Bun, Juice, Milk Wednesday Pancake & Sausage Wrap, Juice, Milk Thursday Cinnamon Roll, Fruit, Juice, Milk Friday Assorted Cereal, Graham Crackers, Juice, Milk More...
•Curby teaches 4R'
•More math, science to be required
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 Sports
•Panthers too much for Marlins
An outgunned Port Aransas Marlins team was defeated 73-28 by the Aransas Pass Panthers on Tuesday, Jan. 2. The Panthers "are a 3-A team that has been to the state tournament three of the (past) seven years," said Marlins coach Mark Spencer. "Very athletic and well-coached and a lot of size. More...
•Conference time
•3A OG Bulldogs stop 1A Marlins
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 Obituaries
•Barton
Patricia L. "Patti" Barton of Port Aransas died Thursday, Jan. 4, 2007, in a Corpus Christi hospital. She was 48. She was born Nov. 23, 1958, in Kansas City, Kan., to Jim Barton and Ruth May Eighmy Barton. Barton had lived in Port Aransas for the past 10 years and was the manager of the Tarpon In... More...
•Lawrence
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 Island Agenda
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DAILY + Joint Effort Leisure Ministry (JELM) Center, 113 S. Alister behind Community Presbyterian Church office, welcome room open to Winter Texans. Coffee, cookies and activity schedules. + Community Park Swimming Pool offers swim lessons and lap swimming, water exercise. Open daily except Monday... More...
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