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. - 6 p.m.; Saturday 10 a.m. - 4 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.

10 THURSDAY • Opening of 'A Breath of Dusty Air,' 7:30 p.m., Port Aransas Community Theater, corner of State Highway 361 and Sea Isle Drive. See story for details. • PAISD Board of Trustees meeting, 6 p.m., administration building, 100 StationSt. See agenda. • 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. • GED instruction, 9 a.m. - noon, JELM Center next to Community Presbyterian Church, 113 S. Alister St. • 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., Frozen Seas, 45 minutes. Movies are subject to cancellation without notice.

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11 FRIDAY • Opening concert in Sunset Sounds series of free concerts, 7 p.m., Patsy Jones Amphitheater at Roberts Point Park. See story for details. • 'A Breath of Dusty Air,' 7:30 p.m., Port Aransas Community Theater, corner of State Highway 361 and Sea Isle Drive. 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. • 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, 8-9 a.m., Pollock Center, 113 S. Alister St. • Alcoholics Anonymous open meeting, 8 p.m., Sharp Pavilion behind Trinityby the-Sea Episcopal Church, 433 Trojan, 749-4797. Meetings are smoke-free.

12 SATURDAY • Yoga on the Beach, 8 a.m. on the beach next to Horace Caldwell Pier. See story for details. • SandFest's Lesson Mountain free sand sculpting lessons, 11 a.m. - 2 p.m., on the beach between markers 10 and 11. See story for details. • Third annual Coastal Bend Law Enforcement Chili Cook-off, 11 a.m. - 4 p.m., Roberts Point Park. See story for details. • KPAB free dump day, 10 a.m. - 1 p.m. city transfer station on Ross Avenue. See story for details. • 'A Breath of Dusty Air,' 7:30 p.m., Port Aransas Community Theater, corner of State Highway 361 and Sea Isle Drive. See story for details. • Story Time, 10:30 - 11 a.m., Bill Ellis Memorial Library, 749-4116. • Alcoholics Anonymous open meeting, 8 p.m., Sharp Pavilion Trinity-by-the- Sea Episcopal Church, 433 Trojan, 749-4797. Meetings are smoke-free.

13 SUNDAY •Awards presentation for winners in the Texas Laughing Gull Writing Contest, 2 p.m., Third Coast Studio, 502 E. Ave. G. See story for details. • Alcoholics Anonymous open meeting, 8 p.m., Sharp Pavilion behind Trinityby the-Sea Episcopal Church, 433 Trojan, 749-6449. Meetings are smoke-free.

14 MONDAY • Port Aransas Youth Soccer League board meeting, 6 p.m., H.G. Olsen Elementary School cafeteria. See story for details. • Low impact aerobics, 8-9 a.m., Pollock Center, 113 S. Alister St. • 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 Trinityby the-Sea Episcopal Church, 433 Trojan, 749-6449. Meetings are smoke-free. • Free movie at the UTMSI Visitors Center, 3 p.m., Coral Seas, 45 minutes.

15 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. • GED instruction, 9 a.m. - noon, JELM Center next to Community Presbyterian Church, 113 S. Alister St. • 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 for reservations by Sunday. • Alcoholics Anonymous, noon, Trinityby the-Sea Episcopal Church, 433 Trojan, 749-6449. Meetings are smokefree. • 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., "Seasonal Seas," 45 minutes. Movies are subject to cancellation without notice.

16 WEDNESDAY • GED instruction, 9 a.m. - noon, JELM Center next to Community Presbyterian Church, 113 S. Alister St. • 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, 8-9 a.m., Pollock Center, 113 S. Alister St. • 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., "Ocean World," 45 minutes. Movies are subject to cancellation without notice.

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