Today on Catalina
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Fitness Classes Location: Various Locations 6:30 a.m. Body and Soul Total body conditioning. An empowering experience that will leave you invigorated all day. You control your intensity. You can sweat off 500-700 calories per workout! Contact: Wendy (310) 210-3399
8:30 - 9:30 a.m. Cardio Blast! Monday, Wednesday & Friday. Bring your own towel, mat and water. Arrive early for a free consultation with Karla. See how amazing your body can be with the correct mindset and action. Location: Tremont Hall - Cost: $10/class - Contact: Karla (310) 612-0302
At the Movies: Ghost Town Bertram Pincus (Ricky Gervais) is a man whose people skills leave much to be desired. When Pincus dies unexpectedly, but is miraculously revived after seven minutes, he wakes up to discover that he now has the annoying ability to see ghosts. Even worse, they all want something from him, particularly Frank Herlihy (Greg Kinnear), who pesters him into breaking up the impending marriage of his widow Gwen (Tea Leoni). Cast: Ricky Gervais, Tea Leoni, Greg Kinnear, Billy Campbell, Dana Ivey Directed By: David Koepp Written By: David Koepp, John Kamps Rated: PG-13 Showtime: Shows nightly at 7:00 p.m. with an additional showing Friday and Saturday at 9:15 p.m. Official Site
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Recent News Items 10/12/08 - October Chamber Mixer at the Lobster Trap 10/11/08 - CHOICES Celebrates Red Ribbon Week 10/10/08 - Los Angeles County Fire Department Lifeguard Division Rescue Boat Weekly Activity 10/10/08 - Harbor Activity Report - September 2008 10/09/08 - Crafters invited to donate to auction 10/09/08 - Island preparing for statewide drill 10/09/08 - Calvary Bible Church Service for October 12, 2008 10/07/08 - Avalon Hotels offering election night retreat 10/06/08 - Catalina Island's 50th Annual Festival of Art 10/06/08 - City Council Agenda October 7, 2008
Recent Discussion Forum Topics 10/05/08 - Posted by: Lori - Buccaneer Day's Question 10/03/08 - Posted by: Lizzerd - Sloop John B 10/02/08 - Posted by: Traveler - Catalina Stables are being forced out of business 09/29/08 - Posted by: trislave - Long Distance Wedding Planning 09/29/08 - Posted by: trislave - Wedding Cakes 09/29/08 - Posted by: trislave - wedding cakes? 09/26/08 - Posted by: pedrosurf - pebbley beach road access 09/26/08 - Posted by: avalon boater - horse/donkey transport 09/25/08 - Posted by: Tailchaser - Rev. Michele Prevatt-Catalina Island weddings 09/23/08 - Posted by: nitrocad - Hotel MacRae?
Upcoming Events
World Music Festival October 24 Catalina Island will welcome the world at the first annual World Music Festival from October 24-25.
World Music Festival October 26 Catalina Island will welcome the world at the first annual World Music Festival from October 24-25.
Halloween Parade October 31 4:00 p.m. - Don your favorite costume and join kids and adults for the Annual Halloween Parade down Crescent Avenue.
Catalina Island Triathlon November 8 Come to Catalina Island for one of the most beautiful triathlon venues you will ever experience. Information: Call Pacific Sports (714) 978-1528 or visit www.PacificSportsLLC.com .
Museum Telethon November 11 Help preserve Catalina's unique history while enjoying the best in local entertainment. Broadcast live on this website and on local cable, the annual fundraiser features musicians, dancers, comedians and much more. All proceeds support the programs and activities of the Catalina Island Museum. For more information call (310) 510-2414 or visit www.CatalinaMuseum.org.
Eco-Marathon November 15 The Catalina Eco Marathon will start and finish in the town of Avalon. Proceeds from the race will benefit the Catalina Island Conservancy. The 26.2 mile course includes of some of the most beautiful, rugged and breathtaking trails you will experience. During the course of the marathon, you will traverse single track trails, ridgelines, and vistas that will afford views of the Pacific Ocean from BOTH sides of the island. You will run through three entirely different eco-systems and see the plant life and animal life in each. Don't be surprised to see buffalo on the course, seals in the water, and bald eagles overhead. Information: Call (909) 399-3553 or visit www.catalinaecomarathon.com.
Mt. Ada Open House December 8 2:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m. - This is one of the Catalina Island Museum's longest running events. Kick off the holidays in style wiht cookies, wassail and the historic Mt. Ada mansion, once the retreat of William Wrigley Jr. Be sure to buy tickets to win the entire inn or purchase raffle tickets at the event and support the Catalina Island Museum.
Catalina Tile Walking Tour - 2:00 p.m. Every Wednesday and Saturday Join the Catalina Island Museum staff and trained docents for a tile walking tour. You will start at the Museum where you will learn how and why Catalina tile and pottery came to be and then you will be led on a guided walk back into town. You will learn what tiles are original and see tiles hidden in plain sight. Cost: $10/adults, $8/members & children. Call the Museum for reservations: (310) 510-2414.
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