Tag: Port Isabel

Standing Calendar (Week of Oct. 23-29)

Date: First Monday of Every Month Time: 4 p.m. Event: Friends of the Port Isabel Public Library Meeting Where: Main Library Conference Room, 213 N. Yturria St., Port Isabel Admission: $10 per-year More Info: (956) 943-1822 Date: Every Monday to Friday Time: 8 to 9 a.m. Event: Walking Club Where: Washington Park, Port Isabel Admission: …

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Community Calendar (Week of Oct. 23-29)

Date: Oct. 25 Time: 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Event: Coastal Kids Marine Science Saturday Camp Where: The University of Texas-Pan American Coastal Studies Lab, Isla Blanca Park, SPI More Info: (956) 761-2644 Date: Oct. 25 (Every Other Saturday) Time: 9:30 a.m. Event: Guided Nature Walk Where: South Padre Island Birding & Nature Center, 6801 …

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Mixer helps raise awareness for projects

By ABBEY KUNKLE Special to the PRESS The fourth annual Port Isabel Beautification Committee Mixer did much on Saturday to raise money and awareness for projects that better the community. Attending the event were more than 250 people. Scott Friedman, owner of Pirate’s Landing, graciously hosted last year’s mixer and was kind enough to do …

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Lady Tarpons back on winning track

By LARRY GAGE Special to the PRESS The Port Isabel Lady Tarpons volleyball team is back on the winning track. After two straight losses knocked P.I. out of first place the Ladies got back on track with straight set wins in their last two matches. On Tuesday night in Tarpon Gym the Lady Tarpons won …

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Standing Calendar (Week of Oct. 16-22)

Date: First Monday of Every Month Time: 4 p.m. Event: Friends of the Port Isabel Public Library Meeting Where: Main Library Conference Room, 213 N. Yturria St., Port Isabel Admission: $10 per-year More Info: (956) 943-1822 Date: Every Monday to Friday Time: 8 to 9 a.m. Event: Walking Club Where: Washington Park, Port Isabel Admission: …

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Community Calendar (Week of Oct. 16-22)

Date: Oct. 20 and 21 Time: 6:30 p.m. Event: Auditions for Melodrama with Music: El Paseo Arts Foundation’s “The M.T. Inn” Where: Paragraphs Book Store, South Padre Island More Info: (956) 572-5730 Date: Oct. 23 Time: 9 a.m. Event: Coffee and Conversation Where: Café Kranzler, 2412 Padre Blvd. More Info: (956) 761-4412 Date: Oct. 23 …

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A LANDMARK RESTORED: Grant paves way for hotel renovation as culinary institute

By JACOB LOPEZ Port Isabel-South Padre PRESS editor@portisabelsouthpadre.com Congressman Filemon Vela (D-Brownsville) along with U.S. Economic Development Administration (EDA) Regional Director Pedro Garza announced a $1.2 million grant for the acquisition and renovation of the Yacht Club Hotel in Port Isabel. The announcement came Wednesday, Oct. 8. The Yacht Club Hotel on North Yturria Street is …

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Ladies drop two straight; Rio Hondo next

By LARRY GAGE Special to the PRESS The Port Isabel Lady Tarpons volleyball team has lost two straight matches after starting the 2014 district season with a perfect 6-0 record. On Tuesday night, they dropped a five-setter at Zapata, and last Saturday La Feria also won in five sets. With the two losses, the Lady …

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Standing Calendar (Week of Oct. 9-14)

Date: First Monday of Every Month Time: 4 p.m. Event: Friends of the Port Isabel Public Library Meeting Where: Main Library Conference Room, 213 N. Yturria St., Port Isabel Admission: $10 per-year More Info: (956) 943-1822 Date: Every Monday to Friday Time: 8 to 9 a.m. Event: Walking Club Where: Washington Park, Port Isabel Admission: …

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Community Calendar (Week of Oct. 9-14)

Date: Oct. 10 Time: 7 to 11 p.m. Event: 11th Annual Walk for Women “Bet on Hope and Let It Ride,” Casino Night Where: Louie’s Backyard, South Padre Island More Info: (956) 491-8277 Date: Oct. 11 Time: 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Event: Laguna Madre Art Gallery Open House Where: Laguna Madre Art Gallery, 405 …

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