All things shark takes place during this week long celebration of Discovery Channel’s Shark Week with the South Carolina Aquarium. Families can discover the truth about sharks as they sit in on shark themed educational shows and interactive activities. Test your shark talent in the special interactive game show, Shark Bytes. Watch scuba divers swim with sharks in the Aquarium’s largest exhibit, the Great Ocean Tank. The Shark Week takes place July 27 – August 3, 2008.
ABC News Good Morning America on Jekyll Island
ABC News Good Morning America was on Jekyll Island this week filming a travel segment called Weekend Window. It is about a 4 minute segment that highlights a special travel destination. They just recently began to cover areas that were submitted by viewers, and a viewer wrote in and suggested Jekyll Island!
The segment will appear this Sunday, July 27. You will need to check with your t.v. listing for the ABC affiliate channel and time, for the Savannah affiliate ABC WCJC 22, the show will air from 8 am – 9 am.
Free Beach Blast Concert at the Beach Music Festival – Jekyll Island, GA
Beach bumming has never been so good!
Jekyll Island, Ga (July 22, 2008)— Jekyll Island is bringing the Golden Isles the biggest, best beach concert in years. Why? Because it is free. The 2008 Beach Music Festival is hitting the coast hard with musical sounds from the Rickey Godfrey Band, Second Chance, and the Swingin Medallions.
Outlaw Journalist: The Life and Times of Hunter S. Thompson
If you were not able to catch one of the Jacksonville Film Festival favorite documentaries; GONZO: The Life And Work Of Hunter Thompson, check out the newly published book; Outlaw Journalist: The Life and Times of Hunter S. Thompson by William McKeen. Mr. Mckeen will also be in the Jacksonville and Florida area for book signings.
Outlaw Journalist: The Life and Times of Hunter S. Thompson
Thursday, Aug. 7, 7 p.m. at The Book Mark, 299 Atlantic Blvd., Atlantic Beach
visit www.WilliamMckeen.com for more information and appearances around the country.
Hurry – Get Your Ticket for Dinner and a Movie!
We’ve heard rumors that there are still a few tickets left for our July 28, Dinner and a Movie, held at the Gypsy Comedy Club on Anastasia Blvd.. The Grand, a comedy by writer/director Zak Penn, is set around an international poker tournament and stars Werner Herzog, Woody Harrelson, Ray Liotta, and Ray Romano. The ticket price ($25 plus tax and tip) includes a buffet dinner, a movie, and a $5 donation (thanks) to the St. Johns Cultural Council. Dinner starts at 6p.m. and the movie starts at 7:00p.m. Read more about the event here .
Call now to reserve a seat: 824-8244.