Wow!
11 tarpon (seven didn’t count), grand slam highlight RoundupThe first tarpon caught during the Roundup in years. Big fish and lots of them. Perfect to near perfect seas....
Sizzling Fourth mirrors summer
It wasn’t just the sun that made the July 4 weekend a hot one in Port Aransas. Busy cash registers...
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Swimmers compete, prepare for regionals
The Port Aransas Swim Team competed in the Red League Championships on Saturday, July 9, at the Corpus Christi Natatorium. The meet allowed individual swimmers the opportunity to practice for...
Three picked for All-State
Three Port Aransas baseball players were named to 2011 All-State 1A baseball teams by the Texas Sports Writer’s Association. Junior Andrew Groseclose holds down second base on the first team...
Wow!
11 tarpon (seven didn’t count), grand slam highlight RoundupThe first tarpon caught during the Roundup in years. Big fish and lots of them. Perfect to near perfect seas. A near record registration. What’s not to like about the...
Sizzling Fourth mirrors summer
It wasn’t just the sun that made the July 4 weekend a hot one in Port Aransas. Busy cash registers ringing up around town also produced their share of heat....
‘Dear Edwina, Junior’ draws to end Sunday
Port Aransas Community TheatreIf the heat weren’t enough to make you head indoors for awhile, a live youth production at the Port Aransas Community Theatre may be the determining factor. The morale-boosting summer musical production “Dear Edwina, Junior” will complete its run this weekend, with performances held Thursday, Friday and Saturday, July 14-...
Say ‘thanks’ by donating blood
Coastal Bend blood driveHonor those who are there for us each day by giving blood today, Thursday, July 14. The blood drive, dedicated to honor Port Aransas Emergency Medical Services and Christus Spohn Hospital- Memorial intensive care unit and trauma department, will be held in the Coastal Bend Blood Center mobile unit in...
PASTOR’S PEN
Refill your cupWhy is the Bible so important? After all, is it a collection of 66 different books by many different human authors about a variety of subjects. I am so glad you asked that question! The Bible is important for many reasons, but first, one has to understand how it was...
Guided beach walk scheduled for July 22
Grab a hat and a pail and make your way to the beach for a guided beach walk in Friday, July 22. The free, monthly walk, led by Shirley Fischer, will start at 9 a.m. under the purple flag next to Horace Caldwell Pier. Beachcombers and those with curious minds...
Pool gets handicap lift
An ADA-compliant (Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990) handicap lift has recently been installed at the Port Aransas Community Park Pool, 700 Clark Parkway. The lift is available for use during open swim hours, Tuesday through Sunday 1 to 6 p.m. According to Gary Mysorski, director of the Parks and...
Bake sale Saturday
The Port Aransas High School cheerleaders will hold a bake sale on Saturday, July 16, at the Family Center IGA, 418 S. Alister St., from 8 a.m. until items are sold out. Money raised from the sale will help the squad pay for their uniforms and fund signs and travel...
KIDS’ CALENDAR
Port Aransas Parks and Recreation Deparment and Other SUMMER PROGRAMSDaily Activities THURSDAY, JULY 14 • Botanical Gardens Trip. 10:30 a.m. Bus will take kids ages 6 and up. Preregistration is required; call 749-4158. $4. MONDAY, JULY 18 • 25- cent cinema. 7: 05 p.m. Library. Family friendly movie and popcorn. 25 cents. • Christmas in July. 2 p.m. Girl...
