DAILY
• Port Aransas Community Park Swimming Pool, 700 Clark
Parkway: Swim lessons, water exercise and lap swimming.
Open daily except Monday. Open swim: Tuesday-Sunday, 1-6
p.m. Lap swim: Tuesday-Friday, 8 a.m.-7 p.m., and Saturday-
Sunday, 1-6 p.m. Call 749-2416 for more information.
• Computer Center, Monday – Friday, 10 a.m.-4 p.m.; Saturday
10 a.m.-2 p.m.; closed Sunday. Hours subject to volunteer
availability. 430 N. Alister St. Free e-mail. 749-4011.
• Art Center for the Islands: Classes, workshops. 749-7334.
• The University of Texas at Austin Marine Science Institute
(UTMSI) Visitors Center: Open Monday - Friday, 9 a.m.-5
p.m. Free.
• Port Aransas Museum, Alister at Brundrett Street. 1-5 p.m.
Thursday - Saturday.
• Trolley: 10 a.m.-5:55 p.m. Wave down anywhere along
the route from Roberts Point Park to Beach Access Rd 1A
and State Hwy. 361 South. Maps, schedules available at the
Tourist Bureau.
• Flexi-B bus service between Port Aransas and Corpus Christi
by appointment. Call City Hall, 749-4111 to make reservations.
Picks up passengers at 7:30 a.m. and 10 a.m. Mon. – Fri. and
at 10 a.m. Sat. Leaves Corpus Christi at 3:30 p.m. Mon. – Sat.
$1.25 each way. Del Mar and TAMU-CC students ride free.
• Alcoholics Anonymous open meeting, 8 p.m. Monday
through Sunday, Sharp Pavilion behind Trinity-by-the-Sea
Episcopal Church, 433 Trojan. 749-6449.
• Alcoholics Anonymous, noon, Monday through Friday.
St. Joseph Catholic Church parish hall, 100 Station St. Nonsmoking. WEEKLY
• Free Wetland Education Center tours, UTMSI, 10 a.m.
Tues. and Thurs.
• Port Aransas Running Club and Walkers, Too, 7 a.m.,
Tues., Wed., Thurs., community park swimming pool parking
lot. Contact Steve Canion, 749-3388.
• Rotary Club, noon Thurs., Pelican’s Landing Restaurant,
337 N. Alister St.
• Adult water exercise classes, 60 minutes, 8:30 a.m., 9:30
a.m. and noon, Tues.-Fri., community park swimming pool,
700 Clark Parkway.
• Adult tennis, 7:30 a.m. Mon., Wed., Fri., and 7 p.m. Mon.
and Wed., PAISD courts on Station Street. Free, no partner
needed. Call Murray 749-4861 or 749-5131.
• Port Aransas Museum tours of the Little Chapel on the Hill,
first and third Friday and Saturday of each month at 9:30 a.m.
Call or visit the museum for reservations, 749-3800.
• Story Time, 10:30–11 a.m. Sat., Bill Ellis Memorial Library,
749-4116.
• Port Aransas Volleyball Assoc. Mon., H.G. Olsen Elementary School gym, 100 Station St.
• Birding on the Boardwalk, guided bird walk with Nan Dietert,
9 a.m., Wed. 749-4158.
• Friends of the Library, alternating Wednesdays at the library,
710 W. Ave. A, 6 p.m.
• Kiwanis Club, noon Wed., Seafood and Spaghetti Works,
710 State Hwy. 361.
• Project FREE Free, anonymous and confidential testing for
HIV, hepatitis-C, syphilis, gonorrhea and chlamydia, 10 a.m.,
first and third Tuesday of every month,JELM Center office,113
S. Alister St. Walk-ins O.K.
• VFW Pool Tournament, 7 p.m., Wed., VFW, 311 N. Alister
St.
• Free hot lunches, 12:30 p.m., Sun., Grace Community
Church, 1801 S. 11th St.
• VFW Meetings, 11 a.m., third Monday of month, VFW.
• VFW Ladies’ Auxiliary, 11 a.m., second Tuesday of month,
VFW.
• Low impact aerobics, 8-9 a.m., Mon.-Wed.-Fri. JELM.
THIS WEEK
THURSDAY, OCTOBER 27
• Free movie, 3 p.m. UTMSI Visitor Center. ‘Blue Planet:
Frozen Seas,’ 45 min.*Subject to cancellation.
• Parrot Heads of Port Aransas, 6:30 pm, Wildhorse Saloon.
FRIDAY, OCTOBER 28
• Beach Walk, 9 a.m. Meet at Horace Caldwell Pier. (See story
this page.)
• Port Aransas Museum benefit concert, 6:30 p.m. Third Coast
Music. (See story this page.)
SATURDAY, OCTOBER 29
• Sand Pumpkin Patch, 11a.m.-2 p.m. On the beach at Avenue
G. (See story this page.)
• VFW troops drive collection, 2-4 p.m. Family Center IGA.
(See story Page 12A.)
• Fall Back Festival, 7-10 p.m. Grassy knoll at Cinnamon
Shore. (See story Page 1A.)
SUNDAY, OCTOBER 30
• VFW troops drive collection, 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Family Center
IGA. (See story Page 12A.)
MONDAY, OCTOBER 31
Happy Halloween!
• Free movie, 3 p.m. UTMSI Visitor Center. ‘Blue Planet:
Coral Seas,’ 45 min.*
TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 1
• Free movie, 3 p.m. UTMSI Visitor Center. ‘Blue Planet:
Coasts,’ 45 min.*
WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 2
• Free movie, 3 p.m. UTMSI Visitor Center. ‘Blue Planet: The
Deep,’ 45 min.*
*Movies are subject to cancellation without notice. ON THE HORIZON
Nov. 11 • Veterans Day
Nov. 24 • Thanksgiving
The Island agenda is free of charge to non-profit organizations
of Port Aransas for announcements of meetings and special
events. To list an event or meeting, call 749-5131 or e-mail
southjetty@centurytel.net BEFORE NOON MONDAY.