January 2017 Trips Around the Sun
NEXT TRIP AROUND THE SUN We embark on Thursday January 12, 2017 at the Phlock’s annual business meeting with our Election results and activity planning. Our phlocking will commence at 630 pm at the Island Hotel. Consider volunteering for one of the many other roles that help keep the boat afloat !
It’s that time again ! Your 2017 PHoPA dues can be paid at the meeting or by mail to PO Box 914 Port Aransas, TX 78373.
SAVE THESE DATES ! Spring Phling — March 4, 2017 Wings Over Port A — October 14, 2017
PORT A PETE’S PHUNTASTIC PHEATURES Lines n Lyrics Can you name this Jimmy Buffet tune from one line or lyric in the song ? “ Come along let's have some fun, seems our work is done”
Answer on The Back Page
I HEARD IT ON THE COCONUT TELEGRAPH
How are your Windstorm Insurance Rates for 2017 ? Ah well, the price of paradise.
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Heard the Texas Sandfest is scheduled for April 21—23. Time for some Hangover Wind Chimes ?
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Heard ‘Tuna Does Vegas’ is coming to the PACT in January.
Click the logo at right to see the promo.
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ How about that fog ?!
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Heard the Moore-McDonald VFW Post 8967 and the Post Auxiliary hosted a Christmas Day dinner for the public on Sunday, Dec. 25. One of the many groups the phlock phundraising benefits. PHoPA Christmas Tree Entry
The Moondog Fence Annual Phlock Christmas Gift Exchange A big phlock thank you to the Booths for hosting again at the Party Barn ! Gift giving phun with the phlock ! Looks like the Black Rum was the most stolen ! What about the Rum !
Head Phlocker — Deno Fabrie Veepoda Phlock — Randy Hansen Chief Squawker — Sharon Stricker Keeper o’da Phunds — Anita Krampitz Da Sarge — Bill Thomas Public Squawker—Diana Fabrie Keeper o’da Scrapbook — Brenda Porter
Phounder o’da Phlock—Lu Ann Ferguson 7th Annual Pirates & Poets Songwriter Invitational Port Aransas, TX.
We'll be moving to a new home this year as our Saturday (2/25) night "In The Round" show will be held at the Third Coast Theater. We're super excited to be working with this incredible venue! We'll enjoy 10 hours of great original music over the course of the weekend! Join us for our pre-party on Friday night and our Saturday afternoon Happy Hour!
Got questions? Email Jon Burns - [email protected]
Tickets are on sale now! Click the logo. General Admission tickets are $36.00 each, plus a credit card fee of $1.71
SCHEDULE OF EVENTS HOTEL INFORMATION FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 24 The Plantation Suites “Welcome To Port A” Pre-Party 7-11PM 1909 Texas 361 At Shorty’s Place - Music by Jerry Diaz. Port Aransas, TX 78373 SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 25 (361) 749-3866 The Plantation Suites will once again Happy Hour 1-4PM serve as our host hotel. At Giggity’s - Music by Dennis Davis
They are offering us a special rate of 7th Annual Songwriter Invitational $80/night. This rate is available from At The Third Coast Theater Thursday February 23 - “ In The Round ” Sunday February 26. Featuring Brendan Mayer, Dan Sullivan, and more! Call them at (361) 749-3866 and ask for the "Pirates & Poets Rate" Doors open at 6PM. Music from 7-10PM.
Note – Entertainment is subject to change at any time. PHUTURE PHLOCKINGS
WELCOME TO THE PHLOCK !
Kathy Cortez
Brian Hausknecht
Cheryl & Richard Morton
Fat Tuesday Parade February 28, 2017
January 2017 Trips Around The Sun
Art Bussey 1/3 Betty Murphy 1/4 National Margarita Day Party John Schott 1/4 Date/Location TBA Sallie Askew 1/5 Lu Ann Ferguson 1/6 Sandria Stout 1/11 Janet Saur 1/13 Jim Bunt 1/24 Jim Sambol 1/24 Rick Smith 1/28 Mark Hein 1/29 January 2017
Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Cuddle Up Day
8 9 10 11 12 14 Annual Business Meeting 630p Island Hotel
15 16 Appreciate 17 18 19 20 21 National A Dragon Hugging Day Day
22 23 24 25 26 27 28 Happy Hour Phlocking 630p Location TBA
30 Bubble 29 Wrap 31 Appreciation THE BACK PAGE BAROMETER SOUP Follow in my wake, you've not that much at stake Heard Maragritaville Radio ? For I have plowed the seas and smoothed the troubled waters Come along let's have some fun, the hard work has been done We'll barrel roll into the sun just for starters
Just for starters, Barometer's my soup I'm descended from a deckhand on a sloop Click the sign to listen. I travel on the song lines that only dreamers see Not known for predictability
Seen Margaritaville TV ? Come and follow in our wake, you've not that much at stake For we have plowed the seas and smoothed the troubled waters Come along let's have some fun, seems our work is done
We'll barrel roll into the sun just for starters
Sail the main course in a simple sturdy craft Keep her well stocked with short stories and long laughs
Go fast enough to get there, but slow enough to see Moderation seems to be the key Click the logo to watch. Constantly searchin' Oh my eyes have seen some horizons And I've crossed the ocean for more than just thrills No I'm not the first, won't be the last Lines n Lyrics You lust for the future, but treasure the past
Barometer Soup Follow in my wake, you've not as much at stake Barometer Soup 1995 For I have plowed the seas and smoothed the troubled waters Come along let's have some fun, the hard work has been done We'll barrel roll into the sun just for starters We'll barrel roll into the sun just for starters We'll barrel roll into the sun just for starters
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