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Category: South Padre Parade
Oct 12 2012
2012 SPI Bikefest Schedule!
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Oct 11 2012
Editor’s Letter: The Mother of All Months
By RAY QUIROGA South Padre Parade rayq@portisabelsouthpadre.com This message goes out to Lucinda “Sandy Feet” Wierenga, Andy Hancock, Amazin Walter McDonald and that entire bunch: I’m convinced that you guys exist only to make my job as a dad that much harder. Upon being awestruck by all those creations at Sandcastle Days, my seven-year-old turned …
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Oct 11 2012
Learning to Ride with Ana Dicus
By RAY QUIROGA South Padre Parade rayq@portisabelsouthpadre.com What is it about the modernized marvels we know as motorcycles that capture our imagination? Steppenwolf and Montrose sang about them, Dennis Hopper and Peter Fonda acted in movies about them. Steve McQueen and Marlin Brando were inspired by them. Even some of the most renowned poets and …
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Oct 04 2012
South Padre Parade: Talk the Talk, Walk the Walk
By RAY QUIROGA South Padre Parade rayq@portisabelsouthpadre.com Most of my teenage years were spent living under my grandmother’s rule. One day, while at school, my grandma took a tumble in the backyard and broke her shoulder and hip. After half an hour on the ground, she managed to lift herself up, call on a neighbor …
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Oct 04 2012
Monica Lynn Snyder wins Beach Bar Beat Bartender Competition
By RAY QUIROGA South Padre Parade rayq@portisabelsouthpadre.com From the day we wrote her initial Beach Bar Beat profile, we knew the competition reached another level. It wasn’t just her ability to mix and pour drinks that makes Monica Lynn Snyder good at what she does, but it’s her ability to make her customers feel genuinely …
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Sep 27 2012
Getting ahead of this
By RAY QUIROGA South Padre Parade rayq@portisabelsouthpadre.com Okay username “anotherfan,” I get it; I know who your favorite bartender is — you can stop voting now… But before I get to the latest news about our First Annual Beach Bar Beat Bartender Competition, let me start by saying, “You should all be ashamed of yourselves!” …
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Sep 20 2012
The Parade welcomes all cheaters!
Welcoming All Cheaters, Hear Ye, Hear Ye: Let it be known from now until the end of time that People of the Rio Grande Valley careith ‘bout two things: Their Football and Their Bartenders. So it is evident from the response of our first annual (first ever) Beach Bar Beat Beach Bartender Contest. For some …
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Sep 13 2012
Check out all of this weekend’s events in the Parade!
Dear Readers, Les Dudek in concert, Pachanga in the Park, a couple of Folklorica performances and the beginning of UTB’s Signature Series are just some of the events on tap this weekend. And we’ve got the skinny on all of it! Make sure to check out our Beach Bar Beat contest page, where you, the …
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Sep 13 2012
Experience Les Dudek in Concert
Special to the Parade Music legend Les Dudek will be in concert Saturday at the South Padre Island Hilton Garden Inn. Dudek, whose contributions have influenced the history of rock and roll, will be performing at 7 p.m. September 15. His guitar and songwriting skills can be heard on many famous classic multi-platinum records. Such …
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Sep 06 2012
Celebrate good times with the Parade!
Dear Readers, Up for a celebration? Well, there’s plenty headed your way this weekend! To start, the Laguna Madre area will play host to the Ay Chihuahua Port Isabel Animal Shelter Fundraiswer as well as Sea Turtle Inc.’s Annual Celebration. Also, see where Tracy Lawrence will be playing on Saturday. I’ll give you a hint, …
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