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 - Friday, 10 a.m. - 4 p.m.; Saturday 10 a.m. - 2 p.m.; closed Sunday. 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. • 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.
15 THURSDAY • Registration of students who will enter pre-kindergarten in the fall, 8:30 - 10:30 a.m. and 1-2:30 p.m., H.G. Olsen Elementary School. See story for details. • Port Aransas Running Club and Walkers, Too meet to run and walk, 7 a.m., 2314 State Hwy. 361 (in front of Paradise Fitness Center). Contact Lucretia Craig, 749-1192. • 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 early bird meeting, 5:30 p.m., Trinity-by-the- Sea Episcopal Church, 433 Trojan, 749-4797. • Alcoholics Anonymous open meeting, 8 p.m., Sharp Pavilion behind Trinityby 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. Meetings are smoke-free. • Free movie at the UTMSI Visitors Center, 3 p.m., 'Jaws of the Pacific,' 50 minutes. Movies are subject to cancellation without notice.
ONE-LEGGED LAUGHING GULL 16 FRIDAY • Adult water exercise classes, 8:15 and 9:30 a.m., Port Aransas Community Park (heated) swimming pool, 700 Clark Parkway. • 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. • Alcoholics Anonymous open meeting, 8 p.m., Sharp Pavilion behind Trinityby the-Sea Episcopal Church, 433 Trojan, 749-4797. Meetings are smoke-free.
17 SATURDAY • ArtFest, 10 a.m. - 5 p.m., Tarpon Inn courtyard. See story for details. • Car wash by Boy Scout Troop 29, Family Center IGA parking lot, 416 S. Alister St. from noon until about 3 p.m. See story for details. • Turtle release, 10 a.m., Beach Marker 35 (about a mile south of Beach Access Road 1). See story for details. • Story Time, 10:30 - 11 a.m., Bill Ellis Memorial Library, 749-4116. • Port Aransas Running Club and Walkers, Too meet to run and walk, 7 a.m., 2314 State Hwy. 361 (in front of Paradise Fitness Center). Contact Lucretia Craig, 749-1192. • Alcoholics Anonymous open meeting, 8 p.m., Sharp Pavilion Trinity-by-the- Sea Episcopal Church, 433 Trojan, 749-4797. Meetings are smoke-free.
18 SUNDAY • ArtFest, 10 a.m. - 5 p.m., Tarpon Inn courtyard. See story for details. • Bike safety workshop, 2 - 3:30 p.m., Port Aransas High School parking lot. See story for details. • Alcoholics Anonymous open meeting, 8 p.m., Sharp Pavilion behind Trinity-bythe Sea Episcopal Church, 433 Trojan, 749-6449. Meetings are smoke-free.
19 MONDAY • 25th annual Songwriter's Showcase, 7 p.m., Tarpon Inn courtyard. See story for details. • 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. • Alcoholics Anonymous open meeting, 8 p.m., Sharp Pavilion behind Trinity-bythe Sea Episcopal Church, 433 Trojan, 749-6449. Meetings are smoke-free. • Free movie at the UTMSI Visitors Center, 3 p.m., 'Prehistoric Sharks,' 50 minutes. Movies are subject to cancellation without notice.
20 TUESDAY • Port Aransas Running Club and Walkers, Too meet to run and walk, 7 a.m., 2314 State Hwy. 361 (in front of Paradise Fitness Center). Contact Lucretia Craig, 749-1192. • TOPS (Take Off Pounds Sensibly), 6:30 p.m., 722 Tarpon St., Suite M (next to Shapes for Women), 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. • Golden Agers Lunch Bunch for fulltime residents age 60 and over, Pollock Center. Meet at 11:30 a.m. Lunch is served at noon. Call 749-5319 by Sunday for reservations. • Alcoholics Anonymous, noon, Trinity-by-the-Sea Episcopal Church, 433 Trojan, 749-6449. Meetings are smoke-free. • Artists' Working Social, 1-3 p.m. in the JELM crafts room, 113 S. Alister St. All painters invited to work on personal projects and socialize. 749-5321. • Port Aransas Volleyball Association practice for beginners, 7-9 p.m., H.G. Olsen Elementary School gym, 100 Station St. • Alcoholics Anonymous, general meeting at noon, women's meeting, 8 p.m., Sharp Pavilion behind Trinity-bythe Sea Episcopal Church, 433 Trojan, 749-6449. Meetings are smoke-free. • Free movie at the UTMSI Visitors Center, 3 p.m., 'Future Shark,' 50 minutes. Movies are subject to cancellation without notice.
21 WEDNESDAY • Port Aransas Running Club and Walkers, Too meet to run and walk, 7 a.m., 2314 State Hwy. 361 (in front of Paradise Fitness Center). Contact Lucretia Craig, 749-1192. • Birding on the Boardwalk, guided bird walk with Ray Little, 9 a.m., Leonabelle Turnbull 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. • Bible study, 4 p.m., open to public. Community Presbyterian Church, JELM library, 113 S. Alister. • 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 at noon, beginners meeting at 8 p.m., Sharp Pavilion behind the Trinity-bythe Sea Episcopal Church, 433 Trojan. Meetings are smoke-free. • Ala-teens, 4:30 p.m., Pollock Center. • Free movie at the UTMSI Visitors Center, 3 p.m., 'Bull Shark: The World's Deadliest Shark,' 50 minutes. Movies are subject to cancellation without notice.
ON THE HORIZON May 23: PAHS scholarship assembly May 30: PAHS graduation June 14: UTMSI Open House
THE ISLAND AGENDA IS FREE OF CHARGE TO NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS OF PORT ARANSAS FOR ANNOUNCEMENTS OF MEETINGS AND SPECIAL EVENTS. CALL 749-5131OR E-MAIL SOUTHJETTY@CENTURYTEL.NET BEFORE NOON TUESDAY TO LIST AN EVENT OR MEETING.












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