EyeOnMarco

EyeOnMarco, Tuesday, May 5, 2015
                         News, Happenings & Opportunities
Enjoy Our Paradise!!!

 

HAPPY 50TH ANNIVERSARY MARCO ISLAND!!!
WHAT A PARTY!!!  KUDOS' TO THE MI CHAMBER AND MI HISTORICAL SOCIETY FOR PUTTING ON A GREAT PARTY!!
HAPPY CINCO DE MAYO!!! 
HAPPY CINCO DE MAYO: (Spanish for "fifth of May") is a celebration held on May 5. It is celebrated in the United States and in Mexico,  Mexican Americans also often see the day as a source of pride; one way they can honor their ethnicity is to celebrate this day.  Link.

 

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


 

 Caxambas  Link.
             &
Big Marco Pass!! 
         Link.

  

 

 

     

CLOUDY, ISOLATED SHOWERS--GREAT TIME FOR A MOVIE!!

  (Honestly, I do change the Weather Chart every week!!)

APPRECIATE OUR MILITARY THIS MONTH AND EVERY MONTH!

       Boy & Flag 
1. MAY IS NATIONAL MILITARY APPRECIATION MONTH
started as a simple idea; to gather America around its military family to honor, remember, recognize and appreciate those who have served and those now serving and to know the history behind it all.  Link.
  HUG A VET THIS MONTH!  (I hang out at Dunkin Donuts many mornings)
2. ARMED FORCES DAY, Saturday, May 16, 2015.  On 
August 31, 1949, Louis Johnson, who was the United States' Secretary of Defense, announced the creation of an Armed Forces Day to replace separate Army, Navy and Air Force Days. The event stemmed from the armed forces' unification under one department - the Department of Defense.  Link.
MOTHER'S DAY COMING UP: SUNDAY, MAY 10!
    FRIENDLY REMINDER!!
         MOTHER'S DAY COMING UP: SUNDAY, MAY 10!

                   DON'T SAY YOU WEREN'T WARNED!!

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:
NEW! AVENGERS: AGE OF ULTRON,  also MALL COP II
AGE OF MADELINE & 
WOMAN IN GOLD.
      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!  
AMBASSADORS OF THE ENVIRONMENTAL CAMP
AMBASSADORS OF THE ENVIRONMENTAL CAMP.  June 15-19th. Ages 14-18.  All the details.  Flyer
SMILE--IT CONFUSES THE BOSS!!!
LOCAL HEADLINES!!!
1. MI Council-condos to be included in short-term rental ordinance. Link.
2. Marco Island Marriott plans $250M renovation  Link.
3. Artist of the Year... Tara O'Neill.  Link.
4. Marco Marriott closing for three months as renovations begin. Link.
5. REPEAT: New Line of MI Historical Museum jewelry available.  Link.
NATIONAL & WORLD HEADLINES!!
1. Why do we celebrate Cinco de Mayo?  Link.
2. Mike Huckabee joins GOP presidential race.  Link.
3. Ferries set to run between U.S. and Cuba.  Link.
4. Melanoma Monday raises awareness-deadliest form of skin cancer. Link.
5. Top reasons why workers quit their jobs. Link.
6. New "super Earth" exoplanets found around nearby star.  Link.
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Flag Fireworks MI's 2015 JULY FOURTH FIREWORKS!!  HELP NEEDED!!  The Community is asked to help raise 50% of the fireworks expense.  Any and all donations are appreciated and necessary to insure our Fireworks Display is as awesome as always.  Make contributions payable to MI FIREWORKS FUND and send to MI Area Chamber of Commerce, 1102 N. Collier Blvd. MI. Fl. 34145.   For more information call (239) 394-7549 and\or view:  Flyer.
 MAY HAPPENINGS & OPPORTUNITIES!!!
1. May 2, Saturday, 8:30-10:30AM.  SOUPER BOWL PAINT PARTY.  Anyone, of all ages) who wants to paint a bowl is welcome.  Mackle Park Teen Center.  Flyer

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. May 6, Wednesday, 5:30-7PM.   WHAT'S HAPPENING IN TALLAHASSEE, & THE STATE OF
rep elephant
AMERICAN HISTORY & CIVICS hosted by the Caxambas Republican Club.  United Church of Marco.  Flyer.

3.  May 7, Thursday, 4-6PM.  RECEPTION WITH CONGRESSMAN CURT CLAWSON.  
  Hideaway Beach Country Club.  Flyer.



4. May 13, Wednesday, 7-9 PM. HISTORY OF MARCO ISLAND presented by John R Wood featuring Jack Joyce. Rose History Auditorium. EVERYONE INVITED. Flyer.

5. May 13, Wednesday, 5PM.  MI SAIL & POWER SQUADRON at the CAPTAIN'S MEETING (social hour)    at CJ's on the Bay, Esplanade.  No need to own a boat or be a Captain; just have an interest in boating and enjoying the beautiful waters around Marco Island.  Please introduce yourself to a member (wearing a white and gold name tag).  More info call (239) 393-0150. Email JustUs8032@yahoo.com or visit  www.MarcoIslandSailandPowerSquadron.org   


6. May 16, Saturday, 1-4PMPM.  MARCO PHOTOGRAPHY WORKSHOP presented by Mike Mathews and hosted by MI Center for the Arts.  Flyer.

7. May 17, Sunday, 2:30-4:30PM.  ELEPHANT CRUISE & AUCTION.  Naples Princess. Collier County Republicans.  Flyer.
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