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City OK’s new loan for Hotel purchase

BY SASHA HELLER Managing Editor editor@portisabelsouthpadre.com The Port Isabel City Commission on Tuesday authorized the Economic Development Corporation (EDC) to submit a Texas Leverage Fund Loan Application as part of the City’s plan to purchase the Yacht Club Hotel and redevelop it into a culinary arts institute. To read the rest of this story, please subscribe to …

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FULLY ‘VETTED: Corvette Club makes pit stop in town

BY SASHA HELLER Managing Editor editor@portisabelsouthpadre.com A romping Corvette Club, featuring 17 varieties of the classic American roadster, enjoyed a pit stop in Port Isabel last week taking a two-day respite from the group’s Tromp Thru Texas. This year’s excursion will mark the club’s 23rd annual romp out of southern California. To read the rest of this …

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City preps Yacht Club Hotel purchase

BY SASHA HELLER Managing Editor editor@portisabelsouthpadre.com The Port Isabel City Commission held a special called meeting Wednesday evening to hear a brief presentation from representatives with Petra Reyna and Associates and the Port Isabel Economic Development Corporation (EDC) regarding the City’s proposed purchase of the Yacht Club Hotel. To read the rest of this story, please subscribe …

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Driftwood shares gardening supplies with B&G Club

BY SASHA HELLER Managing Editor editor@portisabelsouthpadre.com Members with the Driftwood Garden Club on Tuesday delivered plants, flowers, tools and supplies to the Laguna Madre Boys and Girls Club for the children to utilize as part of the Club’s ongoing nature enrichment program. To read the rest of this story, please subscribe to the Port Isabel-South Padre PRESS …

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Betancourt named Club’s Youth of the Year’

BY SASHA HELLER Managing Editor editor@portisabelsouthpadre.com Daniela Betancourt, 17, on Tuesday, was named the Boys & Girls Club of Laguna Madre’s Youth of the Year. “I’m happy and nervous,” Betancourt said. The PIHS senior coaches three basketball teams at the Club, ranging from ages 5-12. To read the rest of this story, please subscribe to …

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THANKS FOR THE MEMORIES: Padre Club of SPI says ‘goodbye’

In a final farewell gesture, the board members of Club Padre of SPI met at the Port Isabel-South Padre PRESS office on Jan. 28 to distribute the money remaining in the club’s treasury. The six selected local agencies set to receive donations are: the Boys & Girls Club of Laguna Madre; Saint Stephen’s Food Bank; …

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Golf Club enters into foreclosure

BY SASHA HELLER Managing Editor editor@portisabelsouthpadre.com The South Padre Island Golf Club and Course has entered into foreclosure, as Club officials on Oct. 15 filed a foreclosure notice with the Cameron County Clerk. The International Bank of Commerce (IBC), which initially issued the deed of trust, has assumed control of all of the Club operations, …

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Fall 2013 soccer registration underway

BY MARINA WISE-HERRING Special to the PRESS It’s that time of the year again. The Laguna Madre Boys and Girls Club is officially registering for their Fall 2013 Soccer League. All players ages 5-17 are welcome to sign up to play. Registration is $20 for current Boys and Girls Club members. To read the rest …

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Chip-O-Tex Wood Carving Show set in February

Special to the Parade The Chip-O-Tex Wood Carvers Club Annual Wood Carving Show will be held from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Friday, Feb. 8, and from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 9. Carving and turning demonstrations, including carving vendors will be present as well as food and beverages available. The event, …

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