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    EyeOnMarco, Tuesday, March 17, 2015. 
                       News, Happenings & Opportunities
                     
    "HAPPY ST. PATRICK'S DAY"
HAPPY ST PATRICK'S DAY.
HAPPY ST PATRICK'S DAY.        (I'm wearing my ORANGE)
May love and laughter light your days and warm your heart and home. May good and faithful friends be yours, wherever you may roam. May peace and plenty bless your world with joy that long endures. May all life's passing seasons bring the best to you and yours!   
-- Old Irish Blessing 
 
CAUGHT U LOOKING!
MARCO WEATHER  SEVEN (7) DAY FORCAST!!
Marco Tide Charts


 

 Caxambas  Link.
             &
Big Marco Pass!! 
         Link.

  

 

 

     

RAIN & CLOUDY--GREAT TIME FOR A MOVIE!!

SUPER DEAL! MOBILITY SCOOTER - MERIT PIONEER 1
SUPER DEAL! MOBILITY SCOOTER - MERIT PIONEER 1  -  purchased new in spring 2014 and used less than 3 months.  Paid $1,400 will sell for $600 also Bruno Mobility Lift that fits Class III Hitch (2 inch receiver); has swing-away design for access to trunk or hatch on SUV. New $2,200 will sell $700.  Call 239-389-6799.

   GREAT DEAL FOR BOTH!!

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: 
 CINDERELLA , RUN ALL NIGHT, THE SECOND BEST EXOTIC MARIGOLD HOTEL, 
STILL ALICE 
& AMERICAN SNIPER.         
  
      Show 
Times: Link.  Tickets: Link. 

FOOD, BEER, WINE, POPCORN, STEAKS AND LOTS MORE!!!!!  
ALERT  MATINEES ARE BACK!! SHOWS START 2:45PM!  
 THUNDER STORMS, COLD, RAIN ----COME EARLY-BEST SEATS!  
FUNNY ONE LINERS!!
1.)  A conclusion is the place where you got tired of thinking.  2.) A flashlight is a case for holding dead batteries.  3.)  All men are idiots, and I married their King. 
SMILE--IT CONFUSES THE BOSS!!!
  
SEASON'S BIG EVENT!  SEAFOOD & MUSIC FESTIVAL.
SEASON'S BIG EVENT!  SEAFOOD & MUSIC FESTIVAL. DON'T MISS!!
March 20,21 & 22, Friday, Saturday & Sunday.  Three days of Food, Music & Fun.Kids FUN Zone, over 60 Arts & Crafts.   Flyer.
Band 7

LOCAL HEADLINES!!!

1. Council OKs rental ordinance, exempts condos.  Link.

 (Also, other actions taken by Council Monday night.)

2. Y holds groundbreaking for new youth center.  Link.
3. House offers boost in education spending. Link.
4. Marco Seafood Festival returns for seventh running this weekend. Link.
5. Why there are really no snakes in Ireland.  Link.
NATIONAL & WORLD HEADLINES!!
1. Premera health insurance hack hits 11 million people.  Link.
2. Federal agencies made $125B in improper payments last year.  Link.
3. Time to hit the brakes on gas credit cards.  Link.
4. This fast-growing job sector pays $40 an hour. Link.
5. New Stonehenge theory: Stones were stilts.  Link.
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WIN A 7 NIGHT CRUISE ON ROYAL CARRIBEAN. Sponsored by the MI Fire Rescue Foundation. 
  Tickets $50 each OR 3 for $100. Only 300 Tickets SOLD. Choose your Dates, Ship and Itinerary.    All the details: Flyer. 
          ONLY A FEW TICKETS LEFT!!!
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1. PROGRAMS AT THE YMCA.  Link.
 

2. March 17 thru March 21.   

 

ONLY A FEW DAYS LEFT! PAINTING S.W. FLORIDA HISTORY. A show of Artwork depicting the Life and Times of Pioneers Living in SW Florida during the 1900's.  26 local artists displaying their work. MI Historical Society. Heathwood Dr.  Flyer.

 

MARCH HAPPENINGS & OPPORTUNITIES!!
 
March 17, Tuesday,  HAPPY ST PATRICKS DAY.  
                     "Here's to the Irish and those who wish they were!!"

          

1. March 18, Wednesday, 5-8PM.  MUTTS & MARTINIS. Pooch Parade, Silent Auction, 50-50 & more.  
At the Esplanade.   Flyer.           Dog 
 

 

2. March 18 & 19, Wednesday & Thursday 6PM.  CHARTING\GPS seminar conducted by Marco Island 

  Sail and Power Squadron at Chamber of Commerce Plaza, 1114 North Collier Boulevard. Seminars are $30 for non-members; $20 for members.  More info call (239) 393-0150.

  

3. March 18, Wednesday 7:30PM.  THE MONUMENTS MAN, Harry L. Ettinger one of the orginal Monuments Men who helped rescue over 5 million works of art.   EVERYONE WELCOME.  JCMI Winterberry Dr. Tickets are $20 for Members, $25 for Non-Members. Tickets and information, call the JCMI office at (239) 642-0800.  Flyer.  Article.

4. March 18, Wednesday, 7:30AM-1:30PM.  FARMERS MARKET at Veterans Park.

 

5. March 19, Thursday,  Noon.  GENTLE YOGA!

   
EVERYONE WELCOME!   MI Lutheran Church.

 

 

6. March 19, Thursday, 1PM.  CHINA DOLLS author Lisa See giving a talk, taking questions and signing   her book.  Light refreshments. Event will be held at the MI Center for the Arts, 1010 Winterberry Dr.  Tickets are $30 and are available at Sunshine Booksellers , 677 S. Collier Blvd. and price include a soft-copy of China Dolls.   

 

7. March 19, Thursday, 5:30PM.  K of C BINGO. 

     San Marco Church Parish Center.  FREE Food, Great Games, Instant winners. Grand Prize of a Coach Bag will be given away every Bingo night.  Flyer.

8. March 20,21 & 22, Friday, Saturday & Sunday,  MI SEAFOOD & MUSIC FESTIVAL.  

Three days of Food, Music & Fun.Kids FUN Zone, over 60 Arts & Crafts.   Flyer.



9. March 21, Saturday, 7-10PM.  CASINO NIGHT sponsored by the San Marco Council of  

  Catholic Women. Lite appetizers, Cash Bar, Gift Basket Auction and Money Raffle.  Tickets available at the Parish Gift Shop or the office. More info call Joyce Imbrogno at (239) 642-7987.  Link.

 

10. March 22, Sunday, 2-4PM.  WINTER CONCERT IN THE PARK.   Mackle Park, bring your chairs & blankets, refreshments available for purchase.

11. March 23, Monday, 6PM.  MARINER'S COMPASS  seminar conducted by Marco Island Sail 

  and Power Squadron at Chamber of Commerce Plaza

1114 North Collier Boulevard. Seminars are $30 for non-members; $20 for members.   

More info call (239) 393-0150.

 

12. March 23, Monday, 7PM.   
BINGO'S BACK!! JCMI.   Winterberry Dr.
    
Free  hot-dogs & more!   
Doors open at 5:30!  This is 16th year.  Big Jackpots!!  
    Coupon for 3 FREE Bonanzas. Link.

13. March 24, Tuesday, 11:30AM.  CHARLETTE ROMAN is the Guest Speaker at the American

 Association of University Women being held at Hideaway Beach Club.  In addition to being a retired U.S. Army Colonel and Chair of the City of Marco Island Planning Board, Charlette is a Certified Florida Master Naturalist.   For Reservations and details: Flyer.

 


14. March 24, Tuesday, 3PM.  RANDY WAYNE WHITE, author of Doc Ford & Hannah Smith novels,  discussion & signing his new novel Cuba Straits.  Priority seating and signing pre-orders, call (239) 393-0353. Sunshine Booksellers, 677 S. Collier Blvd.  

 



15. March 25, Wednesday, 7:30AM-1:30PM.  FARMERS MARKET at Veterans Park.

 

16. March 26, Thursday,  Noon.  GENTLE YOGA!

   
EVERYONE WELCOME!   MI Lutheran Church.

 

 

17. March 26, Thursday, 1-4PM.  A TRUNK SHOW EXTRAVAGANZA in the Lobby of the MI Historical Society.   Unique hand crafted items, clothing, home accessories, artist demonstrations, $5 Grab Bags and a Raffle to win a Marco Cat Necklace.  FREE Light refreshments. Flyer.

 

18. March 26, Thursday, 1PM.  EVA PERON - EVITA, portrayed by BONNIE BOZZO and sponsored by the Italian American Society of MI. Tickets only $10. Rose History Auditorium, MI Historical Museum. Seating at 12:30.   Everyone is welcome.  Flyer.

 

19. March 26, Thursday, 5:30PM.  K of C BINGO. 

     San Marco Church Parish Center.  FREE Food, Great Games, Instant winners. Grand Prize of a Coach Bag will be given away every Bingo night.  Flyer.

20. March 28, Saturday, 10AM-4PM.  CARS AS ART hosted by the MI Center for the Arts.  Come & enjoy and\or Enter your car.  1010 Winterberry Dr.   Link.

21. March 29, Sunday, 2-4PM.  WINTER CONCERT IN THE PARK.   Mackle Park, bring your chairs & blankets, refreshments available for purchase.

22. March 29, Sunday, 7PM.  JOHNNY T VOICES OF LEDGENDS.  Rose History Auditorium, Heathwood Dr. "A show like no other, a can't miss performance" - said the New York Times.  Tickets are available 

at the Museum Gift Store for $25.00 per person.  For more information call 239-389-6447.  Flyer.

 

23. March 30, Monday, 7PM.   
BINGO'S BACK!! JCMI.  Free!  Winterberry Dr.
   
Free  hot-dogs & more!   
Doors open at 5:30!  This is 16th year.  Big Jackpots!!  
    Coupon for 3 FREE Bonanzas. Link.
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