SATURDAY, MARCH 18, 2006
March 16 - 19, 2006 National Professional Paintball
League NPPL World Tour - 2006 Super 7 Series - Huntington Beach will be the
first stop of the 2006
National
Professional Paintball League Super 7 Series. See
fantastic play from return groups such as Dynasty, Avalanche, Empire and
Naughty Dogs. Registration fills up rapidly with teams from around the globe
competing for the World Title which is earned through points acquired in the
tour stops: Huntington Beach , Tampa , Denver , Pittsburg IAO, San Diego and
Miami. Huntington Beach is on the beach play with sand-tarped net arenas,
bleachers and free admission. Audience - old clothes recommended as paint
splashes outside the arena. A vendor expo with tents and booths
includes, products, paint guns, paintballs, clothing, gear, paintball
supplies, great souvenir clothing and autograph signing. Location:
Huntington City Beach north of the HB Pier at Pacific Coast Highway and Main
Street. Call: (714) 536 9050. Time: Team play usually begins after 9 a.m.
and ends around 5 p.m. The expo village stays open until 8 p.m. (approx.)
Cost: Free to watch. www.nppl.tv
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March 18, 2006 Surfing - National
Scholastic Surfing Association NSSA 2005/2006 Southwest Conference Open
Season Students Only. This A rated 2-day event is contest #9. It runs from
March 18 to 19. It will be held at north side of the Crystal Pier at Pacific
Beach in San Diego. It is open to students only (age as of 1/1/06) mens 16
and up; juniors 13 to 15 years; boys 12 and under; mini groms 10 and under;
longboard all ages; womens all ages. Fee: $95 one time membership. $45
pre-registration; day of registration as space permits is $60. Mail entries
to NSSA, P.O Box 495, Huntington Beach, CA 92648. Call: (714) 378-0899.
March 18, 2006
Saturday Car Cruisers known as the Donuts
Derelicts share Hot Rods, Street Cars, Woodies, Imports and a variety of
restored vehicles at Adams and Magnolia Ave. Parking is available in the Ace
parking lot or Adams Avenue Donut Shop with overflow parking extending to
Drug Emporium lot across Adams. Time 6 a.m., over by approx. 8:30 a.m. No
phone number available. Cost: Free admission.
March 18, 2006 Art Exhibit - Anderson
Gallery features fine arts exhibitis with a collection of watercolors, oils
and sculptures and mixed media from renown artists Bill Anderson, Raul
Anguiano, Henry Fukuhara, Howard Hitchcock,
Milford Zornes and
more. Time: 1 p.m. to 10 p.m. Location: 16812 Pacific Coast Highway (next to
Captain Jack's Restaurant). Call: (562) 592-4393.
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March 18, 2006
Roller Blading Fun Roll - Join the group of
roller bladers who meet near the Huntington Beach Pier for a fun roller
blade 16-mile round trip at an easy going pace (all levels and ages, plus
bicycles welcome) from Huntington Beach to Newport Beach. Time: 10:30 a.m.
Cost: Free. Just show up! www.funroll.com
March 18, 2006
Newland House Museum Tour - The historic Newland House is
features a museum and docent led tours from local historians who provide
information about the two-story Victorian home built in 1898. Location:
Newland Center at Beach Boulevard and Adams Avenue,
19820 Beach Blvd., Huntington
Beach CA 92648. Time: Noon to 4 p.m. Cost: $2. Call: (714) 962-5777.
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March 18, 2006 Tour - Take a tour of the Shipley Nature
Center. Trained docents provide renovation information, answer questions,
and lead tours. You are free to wander the trails, view renovation progress,
and spot birds, turtles and other wildlife. Note that the gates are closed
for inclement weather, and the Nature Center may be closed for major holiday
weekends and the fifth Saturday in some months. Time: 10 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Cost: Donations accepted. Location: Huntington Central Park West on
Golden West Street between Slater Ave. and Talbert - Central Library Dr.,
Huntington Beach, CA (Map Location: 17732 Golden West
St.) Call: (714)
842-4772.
www.fsnc.org
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