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Coming Up Calendar
November 05, 2009 12:09 PM
Coming up
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16TH ANNUAL VETERANS DAY PARADE IN CALLAWAY: 2 p.m. Nov. 11 at the intersection of Berthe Avenue and Cherry Street down Cherry Street to Callaway Assembly of God Church.The Bay Wind Community Band presents Patriotic Concert at Veterans Park, 5920 Cherry St., at 1 p.m. and after the parade. Free hot dogs and soft drinks served at the park following the parade.
EMERALD COAST CRUIZIN CAR PARADE: 4 p.m. Nov. 11 at Pier Park – Frank Brown Park, 600 Pier Park Drive, in Panama City Beach.Thousands of classic cars, hot rods, and custom cars and trucks. Free and open to the public. More info: www.emeraldcoastcruizin.com or 236-9974
BLUE ANGELS AIR SHOWS IN PENSACOLA: Visitors have only seven opportunities remaining to watch the world-famous Blue Angels in action at free practices and air shows before this year’s air show season comes to a close.The high-flying team can be seen on the flight line behind the National Naval Aviation Museum at the next four practices, and at Forrest Sherman Field for the final practices and the big season finale, the Blue Angels Air Show. Both venues are aboard the Blue Angels home base, Naval Air Station Pensacola. Limited bleacher seating is available on a first-come, first-served basis for practices held behind the Museum. Bring a lawn chair or blanket.The schedule for remaining Blue Angels practices and air shows is as follows: Practice at Forrest Sherman Field on Nov. 12 at 2 p.m. Final autograph session of the year on Nov. 10-11 at 8:30 a.m. Blue Angels Air Shows at Forrest Sherman Field on Nov. 13-14 at 9:45 a.m. Blue Angels fly at 2 p.m. Blues autograph session held inside the National Naval Aviation Museum. Blue Angel practices are subject to change without notice due to weather conditions, flight operations or other unforeseen events.Visit www.blueangels.navy.mil for the most current practice schedule. For more information about the Blue Angels practice air shows or the National Naval Aviation Museum, call the Naval Aviation Museum Foundation at 453-2389 or 327-5002.
SECOND ANNUAL CHAOS GIRLS FASTPTICH SOFTBALL POKER CHARITY EVENT: 6 p.m. Nov. 12 at the Panama Country Club. Early registration is $40 donation. Registration begins at 5 p.m. Lots of prizes. Details: Mike Pledger at 563-2101 or Alan Robertson at 527-5628.
FIFTH ANNUAL HURRICANE PARTY: 6-10 p.m. Nov. 13 at Bentley’s on the Bay in Santa Rosa Beach; hosted by Children’s Volunteer Health Network (CVHN). Rootsy, funky, jazzy, Latin dance music of Jose Conde (www.olafresca.com). Blackjack tables, a live and silent auction.Tickets: $50 in advance by calling 622-3200 or at www.cvhnkids.org; $65 at the door. Party attire is resort casual. All proceeds will benefit children in Walton and Okaloosa Counties. Details: 850-622-3200, e-mailadmin@cvhnkids.org or www.cvhnkids.org.
TROT FOR TOTS 10K AND 5K RUN/WALK: Nov. 14 with registration starting at 7:30 a.m. Starting line at the Panama City Marina (1 Harrison Ave.); 10K Run/ Walk begins at 9 a.m. and the 5KRun/Walk at 9 a.m. Presented by The Panama City Police Department. Entry fee for both races is a new unopened and unwrapped toy in its original package (minimum value of $10 or $15 – only cash will be accepted). Details or registration forms: Sergeant Jeff Becker at 872-3137 or Crime Scene Investigator James Choate at 872-3141
CALL TO VENDORS: HEALTH FAIR AND HOLIDAY BAZAAR: Nov. 14 at the Senior Center on Lyndell Lane. Health screenings, flu shots, entertainment, door prizes and gift items.Vendors needed.To apply, call Lily Oatfield or Judith Novak at 233-5065 for applications.
HOLIDAY CRAFT BAZAAR: 8 a.m. to noon Nov. 14 at Oakland Terrance Elementary’s lunchroom. Hosted by GFWC Gulf Coast Woman’s Club’s Art Department to benefit the school’s Arts Magnet program. Home and holiday decor items.Tickets available for a drawing for three decorated trees. Details: Lil Lewis at 784-3012.
11TH ANNUAL MAPPS SILVER DOLPHIN AUCTION:
Nov. 17 at The Shrimp Boat Restaurant Magnolia Room, 1201 Beck Ave., Panama City.Social hour with hors d’oeuvres and silent auction at 6 p.m.; live auction at 7 p.m. Details: 872-4400 ext. 3041
FIFTH ANNUAL CHRISTMAS AT THE FAIR: 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Nov. 21 at the Bay County Fairgrounds. Juried show features more than 60 exhibitors from the Southeast displaying fine art, jewelry, pottery, stained glass, shell art, watercolor, metal creations, cottage woodworking, birdhouses, botanical art and children’s art. Admission: One canned good or a monetary donation to go to local church food pantries for the Thanksgiving and Christmas seasons. More info: 522-1841
HOME FOR THE HOLIDAYS: 5-8 p.m. Fridays, Nov. 27 to Dec. 18, along Harrison Avenue in downtown Panama City. Extended store hours, horse-drawn carriage rides narrated by members of the Historical Society of Bay County, groups singing Christmas carols, artificial snowflakes. Choirs, performing groups or individuals interesed in singing Nov. 27, Dec. 4, Dec. 11 or Dec. 18, contact Christine Walker at 785-2554 or cwalker@pcdib.com art
ARTS AND CRAFTS FESTIVAL: Nov. 10; hosted by the GFWC Woman’s Club, 350 N. Cove Blvd., Panama City. Members enter items they have made, photos they have taken, or paintings or sculptures they have completed. Items are judged by local artists and photographers. Public invited to view the entries at 1 p.m. and participate in The Famous Chinese Auction at 3 p.m. Details: 774-5349
FLUTTERBY ARTS FESTIVAL AND FALL AND WINTER MARKET:
10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Nov. 14 -15 at WaterColor’s Marina Park. Free. Details: CulturalArtsAssociation. com or 850-622-5970
CALL TO ARTISTS:
The Visual Arts Center of Northwest Florida presents Madonnaro 2009 Emerald Coast Street Painting Festival on Nov. 20-22 at Pier Park in Panama City Beach. Details: visualartscenter@ knology.net or 850-769-4451
16TH ANNUAL VETERANS DAY PARADE IN CALLAWAY: 2 p.m. Nov. 11 at the intersection of Berthe Avenue and Cherry Street down Cherry Street to Callaway Assembly of God Church.The Bay Wind Community Band presents Patriotic Concert at Veterans Park, 5920 Cherry St., at 1 p.m. and after the parade. Free hot dogs and soft drinks served at the park following the parade.
EMERALD COAST CRUIZIN CAR PARADE: 4 p.m. Nov. 11 at Pier Park – Frank Brown Park, 600 Pier Park Drive, in Panama City Beach.Thousands of classic cars, hot rods, and custom cars and trucks. Free and open to the public. More info: www.emeraldcoastcruizin.com or 236-9974
BLUE ANGELS AIR SHOWS IN PENSACOLA: Visitors have only seven opportunities remaining to watch the world-famous Blue Angels in action at free practices and air shows before this year’s air show season comes to a close.The high-flying team can be seen on the flight line behind the National Naval Aviation Museum at the next four practices, and at Forrest Sherman Field for the final practices and the big season finale, the Blue Angels Air Show. Both venues are aboard the Blue Angels home base, Naval Air Station Pensacola. Limited bleacher seating is available on a first-come, first-served basis for practices held behind the Museum. Bring a lawn chair or blanket.The schedule for remaining Blue Angels practices and air shows is as follows: Practice at Forrest Sherman Field on Nov. 12 at 2 p.m. Final autograph session of the year on Nov. 10-11 at 8:30 a.m. Blue Angels Air Shows at Forrest Sherman Field on Nov. 13-14 at 9:45 a.m. Blue Angels fly at 2 p.m. Blues autograph session held inside the National Naval Aviation Museum. Blue Angel practices are subject to change without notice due to weather conditions, flight operations or other unforeseen events.Visit www.blueangels.navy.mil for the most current practice schedule. For more information about the Blue Angels practice air shows or the National Naval Aviation Museum, call the Naval Aviation Museum Foundation at 453-2389 or 327-5002.
SECOND ANNUAL CHAOS GIRLS FASTPTICH SOFTBALL POKER CHARITY EVENT: 6 p.m. Nov. 12 at the Panama Country Club. Early registration is $40 donation. Registration begins at 5 p.m. Lots of prizes. Details: Mike Pledger at 563-2101 or Alan Robertson at 527-5628.
FIFTH ANNUAL HURRICANE PARTY: 6-10 p.m. Nov. 13 at Bentley’s on the Bay in Santa Rosa Beach; hosted by Children’s Volunteer Health Network (CVHN). Rootsy, funky, jazzy, Latin dance music of Jose Conde (www.olafresca.com). Blackjack tables, a live and silent auction.Tickets: $50 in advance by calling 622-3200 or at www.cvhnkids.org; $65 at the door. Party attire is resort casual. All proceeds will benefit children in Walton and Okaloosa Counties. Details: 850-622-3200, e-mailadmin@cvhnkids.org or www.cvhnkids.org.
TROT FOR TOTS 10K AND 5K RUN/WALK: Nov. 14 with registration starting at 7:30 a.m. Starting line at the Panama City Marina (1 Harrison Ave.); 10K Run/ Walk begins at 9 a.m. and the 5KRun/Walk at 9 a.m. Presented by The Panama City Police Department. Entry fee for both races is a new unopened and unwrapped toy in its original package (minimum value of $10 or $15 – only cash will be accepted). Details or registration forms: Sergeant Jeff Becker at 872-3137 or Crime Scene Investigator James Choate at 872-3141
CALL TO VENDORS: HEALTH FAIR AND HOLIDAY BAZAAR: Nov. 14 at the Senior Center on Lyndell Lane. Health screenings, flu shots, entertainment, door prizes and gift items.Vendors needed.To apply, call Lily Oatfield or Judith Novak at 233-5065 for applications.
HOLIDAY CRAFT BAZAAR: 8 a.m. to noon Nov. 14 at Oakland Terrance Elementary’s lunchroom. Hosted by GFWC Gulf Coast Woman’s Club’s Art Department to benefit the school’s Arts Magnet program. Home and holiday decor items.Tickets available for a drawing for three decorated trees. Details: Lil Lewis at 784-3012.
11TH ANNUAL MAPPS SILVER DOLPHIN AUCTION:
Nov. 17 at The Shrimp Boat Restaurant Magnolia Room, 1201 Beck Ave., Panama City.Social hour with hors d’oeuvres and silent auction at 6 p.m.; live auction at 7 p.m. Details: 872-4400 ext. 3041
FIFTH ANNUAL CHRISTMAS AT THE FAIR: 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Nov. 21 at the Bay County Fairgrounds. Juried show features more than 60 exhibitors from the Southeast displaying fine art, jewelry, pottery, stained glass, shell art, watercolor, metal creations, cottage woodworking, birdhouses, botanical art and children’s art. Admission: One canned good or a monetary donation to go to local church food pantries for the Thanksgiving and Christmas seasons. More info: 522-1841
HOME FOR THE HOLIDAYS: 5-8 p.m. Fridays, Nov. 27 to Dec. 18, along Harrison Avenue in downtown Panama City. Extended store hours, horse-drawn carriage rides narrated by members of the Historical Society of Bay County, groups singing Christmas carols, artificial snowflakes. Choirs, performing groups or individuals interesed in singing Nov. 27, Dec. 4, Dec. 11 or Dec. 18, contact Christine Walker at 785-2554 or cwalker@pcdib.com art
ARTS AND CRAFTS FESTIVAL: Nov. 10; hosted by the GFWC Woman’s Club, 350 N. Cove Blvd., Panama City. Members enter items they have made, photos they have taken, or paintings or sculptures they have completed. Items are judged by local artists and photographers. Public invited to view the entries at 1 p.m. and participate in The Famous Chinese Auction at 3 p.m. Details: 774-5349
FLUTTERBY ARTS FESTIVAL AND FALL AND WINTER MARKET:
10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Nov. 14 -15 at WaterColor’s Marina Park. Free. Details: CulturalArtsAssociation. com or 850-622-5970
CALL TO ARTISTS:
The Visual Arts Center of Northwest Florida presents Madonnaro 2009 Emerald Coast Street Painting Festival on Nov. 20-22 at Pier Park in Panama City Beach. Details: visualartscenter@ knology.net or 850-769-4451
Auditions
‘POSTMORTEM’ AUDITIONS: 7:30 p.m. Nov. 13-14 and 2 p.m. Nov. 15, 7:30 p.m. Nov. 19-21 and 7 p.m. Nov 16-17 at Kaleidoscope Theatre, 207 E. 24th Street in Lynn Haven. Four men and four women of various ages are needed, as well as technical and backstage volunteers, for a suspenseful and comedic Sherlock Holmes mystery that will open in January 2010. Details: 265-3757 or www.kt-online.org
‘POSTMORTEM’ AUDITIONS: 7:30 p.m. Nov. 13-14 and 2 p.m. Nov. 15, 7:30 p.m. Nov. 19-21 and 7 p.m. Nov 16-17 at Kaleidoscope Theatre, 207 E. 24th Street in Lynn Haven. Four men and four women of various ages are needed, as well as technical and backstage volunteers, for a suspenseful and comedic Sherlock Holmes mystery that will open in January 2010. Details: 265-3757 or www.kt-online.org
Stage
‘NUNSENSE 2, THE SECOND COMING’:
7:30 p.m. Nov. 13-15 and Nov. 19-21at the Martin Theatre, 409 Harrison Ave., Panama City. Opening night’s Champagne Gala on Nov. 13 celebrates first show of the Martin Ensemble Season.The Little Sisters of Hoboken are back with another zany fundraiser for the Mount St. Helen’s parochial school.Tickets: $17.50; $15 for seniors and military; $7.50 for students. On Nov. 19, buy one ticket, get one free. Details: 763-8080 or www.martintheatre.com
‘CAMELOT’: Dec. 3 at the Marina Civic Center; presented by Bay Arts Alliance. Tickets: $37 to $50 at the Marina Civic Center Box Office or at www.marinaciviccenter. com
‘THE CLASSIC RUSSIAN NUTCRACKER’: 7:30 p.m. Dec. 12 at Marina Civic Center. Presented by The Willis Ballet; starring The Saint-Petersburg Classic Ballet Theatre of Marina Medvetskaya and featuring local ballet students from area dance schools.Tickets on sale at the Marina Civic Center, 850-763-4696. More info: www.willisballet.com
‘NUNSENSE 2, THE SECOND COMING’:
7:30 p.m. Nov. 13-15 and Nov. 19-21at the Martin Theatre, 409 Harrison Ave., Panama City. Opening night’s Champagne Gala on Nov. 13 celebrates first show of the Martin Ensemble Season.The Little Sisters of Hoboken are back with another zany fundraiser for the Mount St. Helen’s parochial school.Tickets: $17.50; $15 for seniors and military; $7.50 for students. On Nov. 19, buy one ticket, get one free. Details: 763-8080 or www.martintheatre.com
‘CAMELOT’: Dec. 3 at the Marina Civic Center; presented by Bay Arts Alliance. Tickets: $37 to $50 at the Marina Civic Center Box Office or at www.marinaciviccenter. com
‘THE CLASSIC RUSSIAN NUTCRACKER’: 7:30 p.m. Dec. 12 at Marina Civic Center. Presented by The Willis Ballet; starring The Saint-Petersburg Classic Ballet Theatre of Marina Medvetskaya and featuring local ballet students from area dance schools.Tickets on sale at the Marina Civic Center, 850-763-4696. More info: www.willisballet.com
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