Here’s What’s Happening on Marco Island
August, 2013
Beach Clean Up
Sun, August 11, 8am – 12pm
South Beach Boardwalk, Marco Island, FL
Meet at the South Beach Boardwalk. Sponsored by Beach Advisory Committee, partnering with CJ’s on the Bay and Rick’s Salon. For more information, call Nancy Richie at 239.389.5003.
Meals of Hope After Five at O’Donohue’s
Mon, August 12, 5:00pm – 7:30pm
591 S. Collier Blvd., Marco Island, FL
All you can eat complimentary hors d’oeuvres. Happy hour cash bar. Entertainment by Dave Gardner. $10 admission goes to Meals of Hope.
“Cross Creek” 1983 – Movie Matinee
Tue, August 13, 1pm – 3pm
180 S. Heathwood Dr., Marco Island, FL
Hosted at Rose History Auditorium. Stars Mary Steenburgen, Rip Torn, Peter Coyote. Filmed in Alachua, Florida, this story is based on the memoirs of author, Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings. In 1928, she leaves her husband and moves to an isolated orange grove in the Florida bayou. It is a remarkable story of one woman’s bold struggle for independence. For more information, call 239.389.6447 or visit www.themihs.org.
Caxambas Republican Club
Wed, August 14, 5pm – 7pm
100 Palm St., Marco Island, FL
General meeting will be held at the Bistro Soleil.
Marco Island Noontime Rotary
Thu, August 15, 22 & 29 11:45am – 12:45pm
1400 N. Collier Blvd., Marco Island, FL
Marco Island Yacht Club. For more information contact Jaimie Bergen at 239.572.3720.
“CJ’s” Live Music Thursday
Thu, August 15, 22, & 29 – 6:00pm – 11:30pm
740 N. Collier Blvd., Ste. #105 Marco Island, FL
Jim Long performs outside from 6:00 – 9:00 PM and Jenny Woodman performs inside from 8:00-11:30 pm. For more information call 239.389.4511.
Marco Island Shrine Club
Fri, August 16, 21 and 30 – 11:30am – 12:30pm
Marco Island, FL
The club meets at various locations. Call Bill at 239.642.7749 for more information.
In the Round Musical Performance featuring Maestro Gburek
Mon, August 19, 6pm – 8pm
605 Bald Eagle Dr., Marco Island, FL
Welcome reception: 6:00-7:00 pm, Concert: 7:00pm RSVP by August 16 to reserve your seat: 239.403.5169
Sunrise Rotary of Marco Island
Tue, August 13, 20 & 27 – 7:00am – 8:30am
100 Palm St., Marco Island, FL For more information call Jennifer Shanahan at 239.776.6903
“My Pal Trigger” 1946 – Movie Matinee
Tue, August 20, 1pm – 3pm
180 S. Heathwood Dr., Marco Island, FL 34145
Hosted at Rose History Auditorium. Stars Roy Rogers, Dale Evans, Gabby Hayes. Roy Rogers is unjustly accused of killing the stallion that mated with his mare who gives birth to – Trigger! This is a classic Old Western which will bring back many memories. The three stars, Roy, Dale and Gabby, have become legends in the movie world. For more information, call 239.389.6447 or visit www.themihs.org.
AUGUST After Five Chamber of Commerce- Marco Island Princess
Wed, August 21, 5:30pm – 7:00pm
951 Bald Eagle Dr., Marco Island, FL
After Five aboard the Marco Island Princess! Food, fun and networking! Members: $5, Non-Members, $10, President’s Club: FREE. Don’t forget your business cards.
In the Round Musical Performance featuring Maestro Gburek
Thu, August 22, 6pm – 8pm
605 Bald Eagle Dr., Marco Island, FL
Welcome reception: 6:00-7:00 pm, Concert: 7:00pm. RSVP by August 16 to reserve your seat: 239.403.5169.
“Meet John Doe” 1941 – Movie Matinee
Tue, August 27, 1pm – 3pm
180 S. Heathwood Dr., Marco Island, FL
Hosted at Rose History Auditorium. Stars Gary Cooper and Barbara Stanwyck. A man needing money agrees to impersonate a non-existent person who said he’d be committing suicide as a protest, and a political movement begins. This film, about a grassroots political campaign, is billed as an American comedy-drama. For more information, call 239.389.6447 or visit www.themihs.org.
