Laguna Vista, Texas- Larry Ross Hartman, 77 of Laguna Vista, Texas passed away Monday, March 4, 2013 at Valley Baptist Medical Center in Harlingen, Texas. In 1954 he graduated from Clinton High School in MI. He was employed at Borroughs Manufacturing in Kalamazoo, MI as a design engineer for 33 years. He designed the first …
March 2013 archive
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Mar 07 2013
Junior High student top speller
By RAY QUIROGA Port Isabel-South Padre PRESS rayq@portisabelsouthpadre.com The intellect of a Rhodes Scholar, the focus of a crack marksman and the discipline of a blue chip athlete — that’s what it takes to compete at the highest level in the world of scholastic spelling bees, and that describes Port Isabel Junior High School student …
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Mar 06 2013
BEACH BAR BEAT: Kevin
By CRAIG ALANIZ South Padre Parade The return of spring means flowers, green grass, spring breakers and, of course, the Beach Bar Beat. To start this season off right we visited Clayton’s Beach Bar & Grill, also known as the largest beach bar in Texas. Home to the $1 draft beer through the end of March, …
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Mar 06 2013
ADOPT-A-FRIEND: Serena
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Mar 06 2013
McLaughlin book signing slated at Paragraphs
Special to the Parade Author and poet Lynn McLaughlin will be on-hand for a book signing, discussion and reception at Paragraphs on Friday, March 8. The event, which is free and open to the public, is scheduled for 1-3 p.m. A publisher, author and award winning poet, McLaughlin is also a member of the American …
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Mar 06 2013
St. Patrick’s Day boiled dinner set
South Padre Parade The Rio Grande Valley Bikers for Christ, in cooperation with the Disciple Nation Youth Ministry, will be hosting an authentic Saint Patrick’s Day boiled dinner on Saturday, March 9. The event will be held from 5 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. at Christ’s Harbor Church in Laguna Vista. The dinner will include corn …
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Mar 06 2013
Texas independence to be celebrated Saturday
By FRANCISCO E. JIMENEZ South Padre Parade San Benito will remember the Alamo on Saturday, March 9, during the fifth annual Texas Independence Day Celebration, to be held at the municipal fairgrounds off FM 510. “Hopefully this year it will be bigger and better,” said Jack Ayoub of the Texas Heritage and Independence Celebration Association …
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Mar 06 2013
Air Fiesta to soar this weekend
Prepare to fly high. Air Fiesta 2013 will be celebrating “50 years and counting…” with this year’s show scheduled Saturday and Sunday, March 9-10 at the Brownsville/South Padre Island Airport. Children under the age of 12 are admitted for free. Air Fiesta preserves, in flying condition, a complete collection of combat aircraft which were flown …
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Mar 06 2013
Smooth shaves offered to Spring Breakers
Gillette will be hosting an event called Keep It Smooth Shaven, or KISS, for Spring Break 2013 on March 12 and 13. The events, slated from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. at Padre South Hotel on 1500 Gulf Blvd, will consist of a tent in which Spring Breakers can get a free shave using the …
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Mar 06 2013
Ultra Music Festival tour to hit SPI
The “Road to Ultra: A Long Way From Home” North American Club Tour will be coming to South Padre Island on Wednesday, March 13, one of nine stops before the Ultra Music Festival in Miami, Florida on Friday, March 15. The tour will feature Dutch superstar Freddie le Grand with Sultan and Ned Shepard. This …
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