Apr 11 2013
By CRAIG ALANIZ Reporter/Photographer press@portisabelsouthpadre.com Hooked for Life, Kids Gone Fish’n organization will be presenting Mayor Joe E. Vega’s Kids Fishing Classic, a free fishing tournament for kids, in Port Isabel on April 13. Hooked for Life, Kids Gone Fish’n is a non-profit organization in which its purpose is to introduce children to the sport …
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Apr 11 2013
By CRAIG ALANIZ Reporter/Photographer press@portisabelsouthpadre.com The Port Isabel City Commission held a regular meeting Tuesday. Library Director Janie Villarreal will attend the Library Association 100th Annual Conference at Fort Worth Tuesday, April 23-27, with the approval of the commission. The commission approved a Proclamation declaring April as Fair Housing Month as well as adding to …
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Apr 11 2013
Special to the PRESS Ten Port Isabel Tarpon varsity tennis players traveled to the HEB Tennis Center in Harlingen on Friday, April 5, hoping to bring district titles back to Port Isabel with them. All 10 returned with medals. In the ninth grade singles division, first-year team member Vanessa Ybarra placed third in girls singles …
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Apr 11 2013
By ARMANDO GARZA Special to the PRESS For years, the Port Isabel golf program has had its share of success. District championships and regional qualifiers have been the norm over the past several years. But even a solid program like Tarpon Golf continues to add firsts to its history. The 2012-13 year will go down …
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Apr 11 2013
Special to the PRESS The Port Isabel Tarpon varsity baseball team traveled to Progreso on Tuesday needing a win in order to keep sole possession of second place in District 32-3A. The Tarpons, who are one game back behind league leading Hidalgo, got on the board in the first inning as Jonathan Garza drew a …
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Apr 11 2013
By LARRY GAGE Special to the PRESS The Port Isabel Lady Tarpons track and field squad took a commanding lead in the team standings on the first day of the District 32-3A meet at Tarpon Stadium on Monday. Head Coach Sylvia Torres’ team piled up the points by striking gold in all six field events, …
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Apr 11 2013
By LARRY GAGE Special to the PRESS The Port Isabel High School Tarpons track and field team is second in the team standings heading into Thursday night’s finals of the District 32-3A meet at Tarpon Stadium. With consistent finishes in the field events and in the 3200-meter run the Tarpons collected 52 points on Monday …
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Apr 11 2013
Fort Worth, Texas – Douglas O. Croxton passed away Saturday, April 6, 2013. He was born February 5, 1948 in Jackson, Michigan to Margaret Sullivan Croxton and Wayne Wilson Croxton and was raised in Williamston, Michigan. He graduated from Monsignor Gabriels High School in Lansing and attended Michigan State University. He and his father were …
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Apr 11 2013
Benjamin Lopez Galvan, 66, of Michigan/Port Isabel, Texas, passed away on April 2, 2013 in Flint, Michigan. Benjamin served in the US Air Force and was honorably discharged. He served as a Judge Advocate General for Veterans. He retired as a computer engineer with General Motors after 20 years. He was an avid church goer …
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Apr 11 2013
Federico A. Gonzalez Jr., 56 years, passed away on April 08, 2013 at his residence in Laguna Vista, TX. Federico was a long-time resident of Port Isabel and was someone who loved the water. He spent a great deal of time as a shrimper and on boats. He loved music, putting together complicated puzzles, delicious …
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