Island Agenda
DAILY
• Port Aransas Community Park swimming pool, 700 Clark Parkway, offers swim lessons, water exercise and lap swimming. Open daily except Mondays for swimming, 1- 6 p.m., and more. Call 749-2416 for information.
• Free use of Computer Center, Monday - Friday, 10 a.m. - 4 p.m.; S aturday 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 at Austin Marine Science Institute (UTMSI) 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 State Hwy. 361 South. Maps, schedules available at the Tourist Bureau.
31 THURSDAY
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• Public meeting to discuss Christmas decorations for Roberts Point Park, 1 p.m., Roberts Point Park. See story on this page for details.
• Thursday Night Live! Christian concert, 7 p .m., Pelican's Landin g, 337 N. Alister St. Free admission.
• Free fitness class for permanent residents and school district taxpayers, 7:30 a.m., H.G. Olsen Elementary gym. Call 749-6990.
• Port Aransas Running Club and Walkers, Too meet to run and walk, 7 a.m., meet at Port Aransas Community Park swimming pool parking lot. Contact Steve Canion, 749-3388.
• Rotary Club meeting, noon, Pelican's Landing R estaurant, 33 7 N. Aliste r St.
• Adult water exercise classes, 8:15 to 9:15 a.m., and 6-7 p.m., Port Aransas Community Park (heated) swimming pool, 700 Clark Parkway.
• Alco holic s Anony mo us early bird m eetin g, 5:30 p. m., Trinity-by-th e- Sea Episcopa l Church, 433 Trojan, 749-4797.
• Alcoholics Anonymous open meeting, 8 p.m., Sharp Pavilion behind Trinityby th e-Sea Episcopa l Church, 433 Trojan. 749-6449.
• Does someon e's drinking both er y o u? There ' s help at I nner P eac e AFG Alanon for family and friends of alc oholics, 8 p.m., Trinity-by-the- Se a Episcopal Church, 4 33 Troj an. 749-6449 or 749-2889. Meetings are smoke-free.
• Fr ee movie at the UTMSI Visitors Center, 3 p.m., 'Life in the Sea: Survival, ' 18 m in u tes . Movies are subject to cancellation without notice.
1 AUGUST, FRIDAY
• First Friday ar tist s' re cept ion, 5 -8 p.m., Art Center for the Islands, 323 N. Alister St. See story on this page for details.
• Family Swim Night, 7 - 8:30 p.m., summer only, Port Aransas Community Park (heated) swimming pool.
• Adult water exercise classes, 8:15 to 9:15 a.m. , Port Ar ansas Community Park (heated) swimming pool, 700 Clark Parkway.
• Adult tennis, 7:30 a.m., PAISD tennis courts on S tation Street . Free, n o 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, 749-4797. Meetings are smoke-free.
2 AUGUST, SATURDAY
• Old Timers Reunion of folks who lived and worked in Port Aransas during the 1970s and '80s, Bernie's Beach House, 7 30 Trout St. , 7 p.m. See story this page 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., meet at Port Aransas Community Park swimming pool parking lot. Contact Steve Canion, 749-3388.
• Alcoholics Anonymous open meeting, 8 p.m., Sharp Pavilion Trinity-by-the- Sea Episcopal Ch urc h, 433 Trojan , 749-4797. Meetings are smoke-free.
3 AUGUST, SUNDAY
• Alcoholics Anonymous open meeting, 8 p.m., Sharp Pavilion behind Trinity-bythe Sea Episcopal Church, 433 Trojan, 749-6449. Meetings are smoke-free.
4 AUGUST, MONDAY
• Tickets for Champagne Cruise/Mini Taste of Port Aransas go on sale. See story this page for details.
• Fre e fitnes s clas s for pe r ma n ent residents and school district taxpayers, 7:30 a.m., H.G. Olsen Elementary gym. Call 749-6990.
• Creati ve wr it ing group, 10 a. m. - noo n, 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 t he UTMS I Visitors Center, 3 p.m., 'What Makes a Fish a Fish?,' 37 minutes. Movies are subject to cancellation without notice.
5 AUGUST, TUESDAY
• Free fitness class for permanent residents and school district taxpayers, 7:30 a.m., H.G. Olsen Elementary gym. Call 749-6990.
• Port Aransas Running Club and Walkers, Too meet to run and walk, 7 a.m., meet at Port Aransas Community Park swimming pool parking lot. Contact Steve Canion, 749-3388.
• 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 to 9:15 a.m., and 6-7 p.m., Port Aransas
Community Park swimming pool, 700
Clark Parkway.
• Golden Agers Lunch Bunch for fulltime residents age 60 and over, Pollock Cent e r. Mee t at 11 :30 a. m . Lunch is served at noon. Call 749-5319 by Sunday for reservations.
• Alcoholics Anonymous, noon, Trinity-by-the-Sea Epis copal Church, 4 33 Troj an, 749-6449. Mee tin gs 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. Ols en Elementa ry Scho ol g ym, 1 00 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 th e UTMSI Visi tors Center, 3 p.m., 'Coasts,' 45 minutes. Movies are subject to cancellation without notice.
6 AUGUST, WEDNESDAY
• Port Aransas Running Club and Walkers, Too meet to run and walk, 7 a.m., meet at Port Aransas Community Park swimming pool parking lot. Contact Steve Canion, 749-3388.
• Birding on the Boardwalk, guided bird walk with Ray Little, 9 a.m., Leonabelle Turnbull Birding Center on the south 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 to 9:15 a.m. and 6-7 p.m., Community Park swimming pool, 700 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.
• Fre e movie at the U TMSI Visit ors Center, 3 p.m., 'Mountains,' 60 minutes. Movies are subject to cancellation without notice.
ON THE HORIZON
Aug. 9: Hope Devlin Kids Fishing Tournament
Aug. 16: Texas Grand Slam
Au g. 22-24: Texas Women A nglers Tournament
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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