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EyeOnMarco, Friday,  October 2, 2015
    News, Happenings & Opportunities
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HURRICANE JOAQUIN:    
HURRICANE JOAQUIN in the Atlantic. Five Day Forecast!!
  NO THREAT TO MARCO!
HURRICANE JOAQUIN IS OUT IN THE ATLANTIC BUT DOES NOT PRESENT ANY DANGER TO   SOUTH FLORIDA.    

North Carolina, Virginia & New England need to take necessary precautions.  Expect heavy rains as a minimum!
"THRILLA IN MANILA!!"    ALI VS FRAZIER!!
   
"THRILLA IN MANILA!!"   40 YEARS AGO!! 
              (Of course I was only a child!)
 Mohammed Ali vs Joe Frazier    Link.

         Best fight I ever watched!!!
BILL'S  MUSINGS!!!!!
QUOTE OF THE WEEK:   "The rights of neutrality will only be respected when they are defended by an adequate power. A nation, despicable by its weakness, forfeits even the privilege of being neutral." -Alexander Hamilton, 

Dilbert: Link.
MARCO WEATHER  SEVEN (7) DAY FORCAST!!
Marco Tide Charts


 

 Caxambas  Link.
             &
Big Marco Pass!! 
         Link.

  

SCATTERED SHOWERS--GREAT TIME FOR A MOVIE!!

  

CITY STUFF!!!
Monday, October 5, 5:30PM. REGULAR CITY COUNCIL MEETING   Agenda
.  Hot topics include: Repeal of the Rental Ordinance and Utility Rate Review.
WHAT NOW MOM??

WHAT NOW MOM???
   Mountain Cougar gets stuck!
   Story.    Link.
FUNNY STUFF: 
1.) Follow your dreams, except for that one where you're naked at work.   2.) The only substitute for good manners is fast reflexes.  
3.) Marriage is not a word. It's a sentence. 
REPEATRed Blink DON'T MISS THE HUG OF THE CENTURY!!  
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: MARTIAN, also playing  INTERN, EVEREST & BLACK MASS.  
S
how 
Times: Link. Tickets: Link. 

FOOD, BEER, WINE, POPCORN, STEAKS AND LOTS MORE!!!!!  
ALERT  NO MORE MATINEES-CK THE SCHEDULE!!
 THUNDER STORMS, COLD, RAIN ----COME EARLY-BEST SEATS!  
SMILE:  KEEPS THE BOSS GUESSING!!
SMILE:  KEEPS THE BOSS GUESSING!! 

GARAGE, YARD, ESTATE SALES!!!
Garage Sale Gif
1. Saturday, 9AM-1PM.  1186 SUNBIRD AVE something for everyone.  Map.
 
 IF SALES ARE POSTED LATE MORNING, I WILL UPDATE!
NEW BUSINESS OPENING SATURDAY, OCTOBER 3.
SPIRITED PAINTER MARCO ISLAND opens Saturday, October 3.
     
"Sip a little wine, Play with a little paint and 
Walk away happier! " Details, calendar & website.  Link.
LOCAL HEADLINES.
1. Stone crab season starts with a blessing. Link
. Traps out-Oct 15 Harvest
2. Local couple pays $1.8M for Marco Academy land.  Link.
3. Rapid development pace marks Marco Island's gateway.  Link.
4. Sunrise Rotary makes first award under Kops program.  Link.
5. Parking issues continue to vex Marco Island residents.  Link.
6. City council keeps 2016 tax rate same as this year.  Link.
NATIONAL & WORLD HEADLINES!!
1. Deadly Campus shooting in Oregon.  Link.
     (Pray for the victims and their families!)
2. American Legion calls on VA chief to resign.  Link.
2. Calcium not as great for bones as once thought.  Link.
3. What You Should Know About the New Credit Card Chip Rule.  Link.
4. October Is Breast Cancer Awareness Month: What to Know.  Link.
5. Experian breach may have exposed 15 million T-Mobile records.  Link.       
6. Should you worry about arsenic levels in red wine?  Link.
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OCTOBER HAPPENINGS & OPPORTUNITIES!!
YMCA YOUTH DEVELOPMENT CENTER "TILE CAMPAIGN". You are invited to showcase your business, provide a message or sponsor a Kid's Tile with the purchase of an engraved paver. Flyer

DON'T FORGET TO SIGN-UP FOR BOAT COURSE STARTING OCTOBER 5, see below!
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1. October 3, Saturday.  8TH ANNUAL GOLF TOURNAMENT, CHRISTMAS ISLAND STYLE.  Flyer
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HAMMOCK BAY GOLF COURSE. EVERYONE INVITED!!



2. October 3, Saturday, 8:30-10:30AM.  PAINT PARTY hosted by Leadership Marco "Souper Bowl" Artist 2

Committee.  Mackle Park Teen Center.  All ages welcome--all supplies provided.  Flyer.


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


4. October 5, 8,12,15 & 19th, 6-9PM.   INTRODUCTORY SAFE BOATING CLASS presented by MI Sail &

 Power Squadron.  Course qualifies for Florida Boating certification.  Contact: Ted at (239) 213-8722 or email justus8032@yahoo.com  Flyer.   Link.

5. October 5 thru 28th, Monday thru Friday, 9AM-4PM.  DIGITAL PHOTOGRAPY EXHIBIT hosted by the MI Center for the Arts.  FREE Adm.  Reception for photographers will be October 13, 5:30-7PM.  Flyer.

  
6. October 6, Tuesday, 7PM.  ENTERPRISING ENTREPRENEURS:  JEFF MOATES, MARINE ARCHAEOLOGIST.  Rose History Auditorium, MIHS.  Flyer.

7. October  7, Wednesday, 5:30-7PM.   CAXAMBAS REPUBLICAN CLUB hosting Andrew R. Joppa,  rep elephant

Constitutional Conservative.  United Church of Marco, 320 N. Barfield. Everyone invited.                         Flyer.

8. October 7th Wednesday's, 7-9PM.  ENGLISH AS A SECOND LANGUAGE ESL CLASSES.  FREE!   At Marco Presbyterian Church,  (Clases De Ingles-Gratis) start on October 7, 2015 on Wednesdays (Miercoles)   875 W. Elkcam Cir, Marco Island, FL.  For information (para mas informacion):  contact Jan Werson at 

9. October 9, Friday, 5-8PM.  COMMUNITY FUN NIGHT.  Watch a movie & play a game with your kids.

Enjoy hotdogs, hamburgers, popcorn and drinks available for sale. MI Charter Middle School. Link.




10. October 10, Saturday, 9:30AM.  BABY BOOT CAMP GRAND OPENING.  Share your workout with your baby!  Mackle Park, MI Parks & Recreation.  Flyer.

11. October 10, Saturday, 11AM-2PM.  MIHS CELEBRATES ARCHAEOLOGY DAY.  180 S. Heathwood Dr.  
Admission is FREE.  Activities include Pottery, Shell Adornment, Scavenger Hunt and more.  Flyer.


12. October 10, Saturday, 1-5PM. ANNUAL JERRY ADAMS CHILI COOKOFF! CALLING ALL CHEFS!

If you have a great chili recipe, prove it! CJ's On the Bay at the Esplanade. ALL proceeds to benefit the MI Fire Rescue Foundation.    Flyer.

13. October 11, Sunday.  2ND ANNUAL DISCO DAVE MEMORIAL GOLF TOURNAMENT.  Will be held at   Golfer 5

The Rookery At Marco.  Flyer.
 


14. October 17, Saturday, 6-9PM.  CASINO NIGHT!!  Rose History Auditorium, MI Historical Museum.   Individual tickets $35 each and Sponsorships available. Gambling chips, appetizers, drinks and gifts.  Link.

15. October 24, Saturday. STRIDE AWAY THROUGH HIDEAWAY sponsored by the Kiwanis Club of MI.   Runner 2

Everyone invited to participate.  Info & registration:  Flyer.


16. October 24, Saturday.  MI POLICE FOUNDATION "12 ANNUAL GOLF TOURNAMENT".  
  Eagle Creek Country Club.  Flyer.       Sponsored by CJ's On The Bay.
    
           $10,000 hole-in-one!       Cash prizes!!
MAXINE KNOWS BEST!!

                                                          
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