2008-08-07 / Island Agenda
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ISLAND AGENDA
ISLAND AGENDA
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• 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.; 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 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.
7 THURSDAY
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• 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 Restaurant, 337 N. Alister 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.
• 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 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. Meetings are smoke-free.
• Free movie at the UTMSI Visitors Center, 3 p.m., 'Life in the Sea : Survival', 18 minutes. Movies are subject to cancellation without notice.
8 FRIDAY
• Sunset Sounds free concert, 7 p.m., Roberts Point Park. See story this page for details.
• Low impact aerobics, 8-9 a.m., JELM Center, 113 S. Alister St.
• Registration for Capt. Hope Devlin Kids' Fishing Tournament, 5-6 p.m., Roberts Point Park. See story on Page 11A 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 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 Trinity-by-the-Sea Episcopal Church, 433 Trojan, 749-4797. Meetings are smoke-free.
9 SATURDAY
• Fishing, awards in Capt. Hope Devin Kids' Fishing Tournament. Weigh-in, awards at Roberts Point Park. See story on Page 11A for details.
• Yoga on the Beach, free yoga class, 8 a.m. on the beach next to Horace Caldwell Pier. 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., 2314 State Hwy. 361 (in front of Paradise Fitness Center). Contact Lucretia Craig, 749-1192.
• Alcoholics Anonymous open meeting, 8 p.m., Sharp Pavilion behind Trinity-by-the-Sea Episcopal Church, 433 Trojan, 749-4797. Meetings are smoke-free.
10 SUNDAY
• Alcoholics Anonymous open meeting, 8 p.m., Sharp Pavilion behind Trinity-by-the-Sea Sea Episcopal Church, 433 Trojan, 749-6449. Meetings are smoke-free.
11 MONDAY
• WIC mobile unit, Family Center IGA parking lot, 9:30 a.m. -12:30 p.m. and 1:30-3:30 p.m. See story this page for details.
• Low impact aerobics, 8-9 a.m., JELM Center, 113 S. Alister St.
• Free fitness class for permanent residents and school district taxpayers, 7:30 a.m., H.G. Olsen Elementary gym. Call 749-6990.
• 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-by-the-Sea Episcopal Church, 433 Trojan, 749-6449. Meetings are smoke-free.
• Free movie at the UTMSI Visitors Center, 3 p.m., 'What Makes a Fish a Fish?', 37 minutes. Movies are subject to cancellation without notice.
12 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 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-by-the-Sea Episcopal Church, 433 Trojan, 749-6449. Meetings are smoke-free.
• Free movie at the UTMSI Visitors Center, 3 p.m., 'Coasts,' 45 minutes. Movies are sUbject to cancellation without notice.
13 WEDNESDAY
• Low impact aerobics, 8-9 a.m., JELM Center, 113 S. Alister St.
• 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-by-the-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., 'Mountains', 60 minutes. Movies are subject to cancellation without notice.
ON THE HORIZON
Aug. 16: Texas Grand Slam Tourney Aug. 22-24: Texas Women Anglers Tournament Aug. 25: First day of school Sept. 5: Champagne Cruise-Mini Taste of Port Aransas
THE ISLAND AGENDA IS FREE OF CHARGE TO NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS OF PORT ARANSAS FOR ANNOUNCEMENTS OF MEETINGS AND SPECIAL EVENTS. CALL 749-5131 OR E-MAIL SOUTHJETTY@CENTURYTEL.NET BEFORE NOON TUESDAY TO LIST AN EVENT OR MEETING.
