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MARCO WEATHER  SEVEN (7) DAY FORCAST!!
Marco Tide Charts


 

 Caxaxambas  Link.
             &
Big Marco Pass!! 
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 COOL & DAMP SATURDAY-HIGH OF ONLY 72 degrees, Marco's Winter!!

 Lots of isolated & scattered thunderstorms--GREAT time for a movie!       

HAPPY BIRTHDAY MARINES!!!!

HAPPY BIRTHDAY US MARINES: On November 10, 1775, the Second Continental Congress meeting in Philadelphia passed 

a resolution stating that "two Battalions of Marines be 

raised" for service as landing forces with the fleet. Link.

   SEMPER FIDELIS!!!      "Oorah jarhead, semper fi!"
CITY STUFF!!
CITY COUNCIL REGULAR MEETING,  
Monday, November 10, 5PM.

Swearing-in new council members & selection of Council Chairman & Co-chairman.  Agenda: Link.
   Note start time is 5PM!
VETERANS DAY!!



   FREEBIES FOR                  
     VETERANS.  
   
        Click here.
MISCELLANEOUS MUSINGS!!
QUOTE OF THE WEEK:  "It's not the hand that signs the laws that holds the destiny of America. It's the hand that casts the ballot." -- Harry S. Truman

DILBERT:   Link.

FOOD FOR THOUGHT:  "If you tell the truth, you don't have to remember anything." -- Mark Twain 
HONOR OUR HEROES--NEVER FORGET!!

                               GOD BLESS OUR GREAT COUNTRY!!!

Flag "We live in the land of the free because of the brave!"  Powmia
              Pray for our military and their families!!

                 ALL GAVE SOME, SOME GAVE ALL!

 MARCO MOVIES
Marco Movies NOW PLAYING:
 INTERSTELLAR, BIG HERO 6, ST VINCENT & GONE GIRL. 
Show 
Times: Link.  Tickets: Link. 

FOOD, BEER, WINE, POPCORN, STEAKS AND LOTS MORE!!!!!  
ALERT  SHOWS START 5:45PM!  
 THUNDER STORMS, RAIN ----COME EARLY-BEST SEATS!  
REALTORS DON'T MISS OPPORTUNITY!!!
DOMAIN WEB ADDRESS FOR SALE!!!   www.HOMESONMARCO.COM
Call Jeff at (239) 405-2964 for all the scoop!
FUNNY ONE LINERS!!

FUNNY ONE LINERS:  1.) In an argument, a woman always has the last word. Anything a man says after that is the beginning of a new argument.  

2.)  Money isn't everything but it sure keeps the kids in touch.  3.)  A seminar on time travel will be held two weeks ago. 

LOCAL HEADLINES!!
1. Medical marijuana fails in Fl-supporter vows to bring back in 2016. Link.
2. New Median for Bald Eagle Drive and Park Avenue.  Link.
3. Heart and sews into Sunshine Stitchers.  Link.
4. Canvas honoring vets unveiling at Marco Museum, Nov 11.  Link.
5. 'Stonewall's Bust' and 'Sunset Park' open busy fall-winter community theater schedule.  Link.
WORLD HEADLINES!!
1. A flood of poppies in London. Link.   In honor of veterans!  AWESOME!

2. Giant Panda Triplets Celebrate 100 Days.  Link.

3. RECALL: Ford issues recalls covering 202,000 vehicles.  Link.
4. Wal-Mart cuts health benefits for 30,000 part-timers.  Link.
5. Chocolate May Help Delay Age-Related Memory Loss.  Link.
WOW! Last week more beer was good for us now choc--right direction!
SMILE, IT TAKES LESS MUSCLES!!!
Come on in, waters great!             Mommy, puppys cold, can I let him in?
Is that your stomach growling?             On the phone, you can let puppy in!
GARAGE, YARD & ESTATE SALES!!
Garage Sale Gif
 1. Friday & Saturday, 8AM- NOON. 1651 BEGONIA COURT.  Multi-family garage sale, furniture and household, marble table, Schwinn men's bike, more.  Map.
2. Friday & Saturday, 8AM-4PM.  846 SAN MARCO RD. Kitchen appliances, kitchen table w/chairs, karaoke machine with screen and 1300 songs/25 ft pontoon boat plus many other items.  Map.
3. Saturday, 9AM-4PM.  143 TAHITI ROAD. Lots of stuff!  Map.
4. Saturday, 9AM-1PM.  1580 VILLA COURT.   1,000 cookbooks! Fishing & kitchen antiques and much more.  Map.
5.Saturday, 8AM-noon.  TREASURES IN THE TRUNK

.  851 SAN MARCO RD.  San Marco Catholic Church.  Map.

6.Saturday & Sunday, 8AM-?  281 SECOND AVE. Furniture, mower, TV mattress, clothes, rug, lamp & more.  Map.
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VETERANS DAY, TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 11, 2014
HONOR OUR HEROES.  Take a moment and pray for the Veterans and their families that have kept this great country  free for us and the generations that follow.
Dogtags Powmia Thank you
NOVEMBER GENERAL INFORMATION!
GREATER MARCO FAMILY YMCA. Upcoming Program and Class Information.  Link.

MI CITY PARKS & RECREATION PROGRAMS. November & December.  Link.

FRIENDS OF TIGERTAIL NEWSLETTER:  Link.  DON'T MISS!! Everyone should join!
NOVEMBER HAPPENINGS & OPPORTUNITIES!!!
TICKETS\BOOK NOW ON SALE:
1. Now thru November 9.  STONEWALL'S BUST brought to you by
  

 
Island Theater Company. Rose History Auditorium, 180 S. Heathwood.  Purchase tickets: 
   Click here.     More information: Link.

 

2. December 10, Wednesday,7PM.  THE SICILIAN TENORS "CHRISTMAS AMORE". 

   

San Marco Parish Hall.  Only $30pp, tickets available at the Parish Office or call (239) 394-5181 or Kathleen's Hail Salon, Bald Eagle Dr. (239) 404-6733.  .

Link


3. November 2014.  MARCO ISLAND, FLORIDA'S GULF PLAYGROUND by Michael Coleman available
 
this month in select Island locations. This book is being released in     
celebration of Marco's 50 Anniversary in 2015.  Link.



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1. November 1 thru November 23.   FILL A SHOE BOX, YOU CAN CHANGE THE LIFE OF A CHILD!  

 
Four Marco Churches are participating in Operation Christmas Child.  Fill a shoe box with small toys, calls, toothbrush\paste, etc All filled boxes need to be at Marco Presbyterian Church by the morning of November 23.  Flyer.

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2.. November 8, Saturday, 8AM-NOON.  TREASURES IN THE TRUNK. San Marco Catholic Church, 

   

Parish Parking Lot. $10 per Parking Space, tables $10. Call Barbara (239) 272-0158. Link.



3. November 8, Saturday, 9AM-1PM.  SHRED PARTY, SHOW YOUR LOVE!!  At Iberia Bank, enjoy
  refreshments and DJ Steve Reynolds. Gather ALL your outdated records, checks, IRS claims and have them securely shredded. $3 donation per box will be collected with all proceeds going to Friends of Tigertail. representatives from Rookery Bay, Friends of Tigertail plus our city environmental officer, Nancy Richie here to display AND to conduct learning seminars for everyone. All lectures are FREE Flyer.

4. November 10, Monday, 9AM. CHESS for ALL AGES,  Marco Lutheran Church. Everyone welcome. 
  

5. November 10, Monday, 7PM.  BINGO'S BACK! 
JCMI, Winterberry Dr. Free hot dogs & more!

  
 
Doors open 5:30!  Big Jackpots!  Coupon for 3 FREE Bonanzas. Link.


6. November 11, Tuesday 4:30-7:30PM.  "WELCOME BACK TO THE NEST",

 

 
A MI Eagle Foundation Sanctuary Party.  Snook Inn.  EVERYONE INVITED!!  Link.

 

 

 

7. November 11, Tuesday, 5-7PM.  'OUR VETERANS, from SEA TO SHINING SEA" unveiling at the MI Historical Museum, 180 S. Heathwood Dr. Refreshments.  Link.  Map.

 

8. November 11, Tuesday, 4:30-7PM.  SPAGHETTI DINNER at San Marco Catholic Church.  ALL

  Spaghetti 5

 

proceeds to benefit MI Christmas Island Style, hosted by the Knights of Columbus.  Link.

 

 

 

9. November 12, Wednesday, 7:30AM-1:30PM.  FARMERS MARKET IS BACK!!!  Veterans Park.

 

10. November 12, Wednesday, 5:30-6PM.  BRAIN ATTACK: TREATMENT OPTIONS 

 

sponsored by Iberia Bank Lecture Series. Call to reserve your seat (239) 393-2400.  Program starts at 6PM.  Flyer. 

 




11. November 13, Thursday, NOON.  GENTLE YOGA.  EVERYONE WELCOME!  
 
MI Lutheran Church, N. Collier Blvd.


12. November 13, Thursday, 5-7PM.  MARCO ISLAND PRINCESS CRUISE   proceeds to support the Knights of Columbus Veterans Programs. Carved Prime Rib, Chicken Marsala plus cash bar.  EVERYONE WELCOME!  Tickets call Ben @ (239) 394-6105. All the details: Flyer.

13. November 13, Thursday, 7PM.  A TRIBUTE TO ANDREA BOCELLI and SARAH BRIGHTMAN!  

 
 

Rose History Auditorium.  

Info, call (239) 389-6447.  Link.


 

14. November 15, Saturday, 10AM-2PM.  DECK THEM HALLS  Y'ALL!  St Marks GARAGE SALE to help
 Trim your Tree & Early Gift Shopping.  If you have Christmas items you would like to donate to their fund raising effort contact: Cheryl (239) 272-8826 or cmeefla@gmail.com   Proceeds benefit St. Mark's Outreach Ministries. Link.

 

 

15. November 15 & 16, Saturday & Sunday, 10:30AM. MI YACHT CLUB FALL SAILING REGATTA, 

 
 

Races will include up to two dozen sail boats.  EVERYONE INVITED!  Link.

 

 

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16. November 16, Sunday,6:30AM.  JOLLEY BE GOOD, 5K RUN & WALK!  

 
 

Water, snacks, awards.  OPEN TO EVERYONE!!    Link.

 


 

17. November 15, Saturday, 1PM Shotgun.  SQUIRE'S 2014 HICKORY CHALLENGE. At The Rookery of

Golfer 5


 

Marco to benefit MI Academy. Please RSVP by Oct 31. Details: Link.

 


18. November 17, Monday, 9AM. CHESS for ALL AGES,  Marco Lutheran Church. Everyone welcome. 
 

19. November 17, Monday, 7PM.  BINGO'S BACK!! JCMI, Winterberry Dr. Free 
hot-dogs & more! 
 
Doors open at 5:30!  This is 15th year.  Big Jackpots!!  Coupon for 3 FREE Bonanzas. Link.

20. November 18, Tuesday, 6PM.  MARCO ISLAND'S CITY COMMITTEES hosted by IberiaBank.   
  Come out and see want the citizen staffed committees do\contribute to our local government.  IberiaBank, Bald Eagle Dr. Link.


21. November 20, Thursday, NOON. GENTLE YOGA.  EVERYONE WELCOME!  
 
MI Lutheran Church, N. Collier Blvd.


22. November 21, Friday, Sunset 5:36PM.  MOVIE IN THE PARK-THE LEGO MOVIE.

.  Mackle Park.  Refreshments sold on site-bring your blankets & chairs.   FREE!

 






23. November 24, Monday, 9AM. CHESS for ALL AGES,  Marco Lutheran Church. Everyone welcome. 
  

24. November 24, Monday, 7PM.  BINGO'S BACK!! JCMI, Winterberry Dr. Free 
hot-dogs & more! 
   
Doors open at 5:30!  This is 15th year.  Big Jackpots!!  Coupon for 3 FREE Bonanzas. link.


25. November 27, Thursday, NOON.  GENTLE YOGA.  EVERYONE WELCOME!  
 
 MI Lutheran Church, N. Collier Blvd.

 

 

26. November 28, Friday, 7PM.  JIMMY KEYS internationally acclaimed musical comedy entertainer, 

   

 

will take the stage at Rose History Auditorium, 180 S. Heathwood Dr.  Link.

MAXINE KNOWS BEST!!
     

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