Break out the sunglasses, sunscreen and good times as the Third Annual Ultimate Music Experience will bring nonstop fun from March 14-16 at Schlitterbahn Waterpark at South Padre Island. Accompanied by the perfect soundtrack, UME is a heavily-attended event during Spring Break and is sure to continue attracting more. All ages are welcome to attend, …
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Mar 13 2013
Museums, chamber to host mixer
Special to the Parade The Museums of Port Isabel and the Port Isabel Chamber of Commerce invite you to a collaborative event on March 19 from 5:30-7 p.m. at the Treasures of the Gulf Museum, 317 E. Railroad Ave. A mixer and reception for a gallery exhibit featuring historic images and documents from Port Isabel’s …
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Mar 13 2013
Demonstration set for LMAG Artists of the Month
Special to the Parade March Artists of the Month Tom Leeman and Greg Johnson will be presenting demonstrations of their artistic techniques at the Laguna Madre Art Gallery on Thursday, March 21. At 2 p.m., Leeman will demonstrate how to draw people using simple geometry. With simple mathematical formulas he will show the audience how …
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Mar 13 2013
Laguna Madre Art League artists win awards
Special to the Parade The Brownsville Museum of Fine Art opened the 42nd International Art Show which runs from March 6- April 11, 2013. This is a juried show where artists are allowed to submit up to three works of art for acceptance. This year’s guest artist and juror was Don Breeden, an artist from …
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Mar 07 2013
Soliz named interim head for Centre
Special to the PRESS South Padre Island Convention Centre Sales Manager Sylvia Soliz was selected to serve as Interim Director for the Convention & Visitors Bureau (CVB). Soliz has been with the City of South Padre Island for nearly 16 years and has built strong working relationships with the hotel industry and community. Rene Valdez, …
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Mar 07 2013
Water district imposes consumption measures
By FRANCISCO E. JIMENEZ Special to the PRESS The Laguna Madre Water District has implemented water restrictions for the area as of Wednesday, February 27. According to a press release, the water district initiated Stage 2 Water Shortage Conditions in its existing Water Conservation Plan. With the initiation of Stage 2, the water district is …
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Feb 28 2013
Laguna Madre Little League to expand
By CRAIG ALANIZ Reporter/Photographer press@portisabelsouthpadre.com Laguna Madre Little League will be expanding to include 50/70 baseball, softball and challenger divisions to better serve the community. Little League Director Raul Loera said the expansion has been in the works for over two years. He said the challenger division has been established with the help of the …
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Feb 21 2013
Transition Board talks budget, centre
By CRAIG ALANIZ Reporter/Photographer press@portisabelsouthpadre.com The City of South Padre Island Transition Board held a regular meeting Tuesday. The board reviewed the budget and year to date revenues and expenditures with the convention’s director to better understand the direction of the board and Convention Centre. A funding request from Race to the Border, a catamaran …
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Feb 21 2013
SPI to partake in roundup
Special to the PRESS The City of South Padre Island is joining more than 300 law enforcement agencies across Texas in the Statewide Warrant Round-Up beginning Saturday, March 2. The roundup is designed to target thousands of defendants with traffic, parking, city ordinance, penal code and higher charge warrants from participating jurisdictions. Cities will work …
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Feb 14 2013
Scenes from the Surfrider Shindig
Pictured are scenes from the Fifth Annual Surfrider Shindig held at Louie’s Backyard on South Padre Island Saturday. This year’s Shindig was entitled “No Beach Access?!” and was a celebration of the Open Beaches Act. (Staff photos by Craig Alaniz) Tweet
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