HBOI Associates Program - Calendar of Events

Fall/Winter 2007 SCHEDULE

NOVEMBER

• Nov. 13 - FILM SERIES - "Coney Island" - The birthplace of the hot dog and the rollercoaster! Join us for a hot dog fest between films. Film times: 4:00 & 7:00 PM - Johnson Education Center. Free Admission to the film; Hot Dog Fest - $5.00 per person - reservations requested.

• Nov. 14 - LECTURE SERIES - "Birds in Ditches. . . and Other Places"
Speaker: Ellie Van Os - Johnson Education Center - 4:00 & 7:00 PM - Free Admission

• Nov. 17 - SPECIAL EVENT - Annual 5k Run/Walk - Entry Fee: $15 (advance purchase); $20 (at the gate) For more information or to make a reservation, please call 772/465-2400 ext. 506.

• Nov. 23 - DAY TRIP - "Annual After-Thanksgiving Trek with Dot to Merritt Island Wildlife Refuge" Also, enjoy a delicious lunch at the Dixie Crossroads (great seafood) in Titusville. Cost: Associates-$50; Nonmembers-$60.

• Nov. 27 - VIP TOUR for HBOI Associates - 9:30-11:30 AM. Call the Associates Office for reservations.

• Nov. 29 - DAY TRIP & BOAT CRUISE - Riverwoods Field Laboratory in Lorida, FL Educational and scenic boat trip on the Kissimmee River. Picnic lunch included. Cost Associates-$75; Nonmembers-$85.

DECEMBER

• Dec. 11 - FILM SERIES - "Canadian Journey" - 4:00 & 7:00 PM - Johnson Education Center. Free Admission.

• Dec. 12 - LECTURE SERIES - The Marine & Oceanographic Academy (MOA): Ocean Discovery with the Next Generation - 4:00 & 7:00 PM - Johnson Education Center. Free Admission.

• Dec. 13 - DAY TRIP - "Lunch at the Ranch" - Morning tour of Adams Ranch with a BBQ lunch. Bus will depart the ODC at 9:00 AM and will return by 3:00 PM. Cost: Associates-$50; Nonmembers-$60.

• Dec. 18 - VIP TOUR for HBOI Associates - 9:30-11:30 AM. Call the Associates Office for reservations.

• Dec. 19 - DAY TRIP - Appleton Museum - Exhibit: "Diana Princess of Wales: Dresses for a Cause" - Exhibit features designer gowns worn by Princess Diana and personal mementos that offer a rare glimpse into the public and private life of Princess Diana. Lunch included. Bus will depart the Ocean Discovery Center (ODC) at 7:00 AM; second stop in Vero Beach at 7:30 AM. Associates-$100; Nonmembers-$110.

*Film Series is free to associates, volunteers, & employees. One-month memberships are available at the door for nonmembers. Films are shown in the Seward Johnson Marine Education Conference Center Auditorium.

For more information on the above events, or for additional information on our Associates Program and the benefits of membership, please call the Associates Membership Office at 772.465.2400 ext. 559 or send an e-mail inquiry to associates@hboi.edu.