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Coastal Companion

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Archives for February 2008

Water for Life Walk – Charleston, South Carolina

February 29, 2008 by Susanne Talentino

Water Missions International presents the Water for Life Walk at Hazel Parker Playground on Saturday, March 8, at 9:00am. This 3-mile walk is inspired by the experience of women and children who fetch water for their families daily. We encourage walkers to form teams and raise support to bring these families clean water.
Hazel Parker Playground
Call 843-769-7395 or visit www.watermissions.org for more information.

Grand Opening of New Stingray Bay Exhibit at the Zoo – Jacksonville, Florida

February 29, 2008 by Susanne Talentino

Seaweed-Cutting Ceremony Set For Saturday, March 1 at 10 a.m.

The Jacksonville Zoo and Gardens’ newest exhibit, Stingray Bay, officially opens with a special seaweed-cutting ceremony on Saturday, March 1 at 10:00 a.m.  Guests will have the opportunity to interact with the stingrays by petting and feeding them as they swim in a 17,000-gallon pool.  This exciting, interactive exhibit is made possible by of the generous support from Jacksonville’s hometown supermarket Winn-Dixie.

“This is the only opportunity in Jacksonville for families to interact with stingrays,” said Dennis Pate. “Kids large and small will enjoy and learn about these sea creatures that live right off the First Coast.”

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Night Owl Cinema – Star Wars – St Augustine, Florida

February 29, 2008 by Susanne Talentino

The Night Owl Cinema series at St. Augustine Amphitheatre presents the classic Sci-Fi movie: Star Wars This is a great movie for the whole family, especially if your kids haven’t seen this movie on the big screen. The Night Owl Cinema series consists of screenings under the star for Free.

The Amphitheatre is located on Anastasia Island next to Anastasia State Park and Recreation Area at 1340C A1A South. Click here for directions. March 14th, 2008 8:00 pm

Choir Performance – St Augustine, Florida

February 28, 2008 by Susanne Talentino

Community Choir 2008 – St. Augustine Community Chorus
“Gettin’ There is…All the Fun!”
March 1 at 7:30p.m. and March 2 @ 3:00p.m.
Tickets: $10 advance, $15 door. St. Augustine High School Auditorium
3205 Varella Ave., St. Augustine.
More info: 904-471-8402. www.staugustinecommunitychorus.org

“HMS Pinafore” – Jacksonville, Florida

February 28, 2008 by Joe Talentino

Set sail aboard the HMS Pinafore – Gilbert & Sullivan’s hilarious comic operetta of love, hypocrisy & mistaken identities. Pledged by her father to marry the head of the British Navy, young Josephine finds herself torn when she secretly falls in love with a common sailor! A twist of fate changes everything when a secret slips, tumbling everyone into fun, frivolity and fortune.

University of North Florida Fine Arts Center; 1 UNF Drive, Jacksonville
Call (904) 620-2878 or visit North Florida Fine Arts Center website
Admission: Tickets: $42, $38, $32; Students: $10

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