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, NOVEMBER 17
• ARK benefit garage sale, 7 a.m.-1 p.m. Marlin Storage. (See
story Page 6A.)
• Sewing guild meeting, 10 a.m. Donna’s Sewing and Alterations. • George Barnes Memorial Blood Drive, 11 a.m.-3 p.m. Family
Center IGA. (See story Page 5A.)
• Free movie, 3 p.m. UTMSI Visitor Center. ‘How the Earth
Was Made: Iceland,’ 47 min.*Subject to cancellation.
• Parrot Heads meeting, 6:30 p.m. Home of Perrie Marrs; call
749-5141 before 6 p.m. for directions.
FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 18
• ARK benefit garage sale, 7 a.m.-1 p.m. Marlin Storage. (See
story Page 6A.)
• Little Chapel on the Hill tour, 9:30 a.m. Call or visit the museum
for reservations, 749-3800.
SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 19
• ARK benefit garage sale, 7 a.m.-1 p.m. Marlin Storage. (See
story Page 6A.)
• Plant and book swap and plastic bag, eyeglass and electronics recycling event, 9 a.m.-noon. Fred Rhodes Memorial
Pavilion in Roberts Point Park. (See story this page.)
• Little Chapel on the Hill tour, 9:30 a.m. Call or visit the museum
for reservations, 749-3800.
• Santa Paws,10 a.m.-2 p.m. Finn’s Landing shopping center.
(See story Page 9A.)
• Third Saturday art sale,11 a.m.-5 p.m. Art Center of the
Islands. (See story this page.)
• KPAB afghan sale, 2-6 p.m. Family Center IGA. (See story
Page 6A.)
• VFW Bean and Chili Cook-Off, 4 p.m. VFW Post 8967. (See
story this page.)
SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 20
• Community Thanksgiving meal, 6-8 p.m. Civic Center. (See
story Page 7A.)
MONDAY, NOVEMBER 21
• 8 a.m. - Deadline for Thanksgiving edition of the South Jetty. • Free movie, 3 p.m. UTMSI Visitor Center. ‘Planet Earth:
Pole to Pole,’ 60 min.*
TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 22
• Community Thanksgiving worship service, 6 p.m. Grace
Community Church. (See story Page 7A.)
• Free movie, 3 p.m. UTMSI Visitor Center. ‘Hooked on Hummingbirds,’ 53 min.*
WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 23
• Free movie, 3 p.m. UTMSI Visitor Center. ‘The Arctic Mission: Lords of the Arctic,’ 52 min.*
*Movies are subject to cancellation without notice.

ON THE HORIZON

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.