Archive for December, 2009

Museums of Port Isabel Announces New Directing Team With the appointment of Edward Meza to City Manager after he had been Director of Historic Preservation and Director of the Museums of Port Isabel since 1996, a new team has been named which will be overseeing the museums’ facilities and programs. Effective November 11, 2009,...
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In an effort to continue the promotion and importance of recycling, the City of Port Isabel will be calling for Christmas Trees for its mulching program. Christmas trees can be dropped off at the Port Isabel Recycling Center from 7:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m., Monday through  Saturday. The trees will be processed into mulch. ...
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City of Port Isabel employees were recognized on December 23rd for their years of service. Among those pictured below are: 20 or more years: Eddie Holland 12/31/81 (28 years); Cayetano Gonzalez 10/1/79 (30 years); Diodoro Diaz 12/3/87 (22 years); Raul Fernandez 3/19/84 (25 years); Esteban Nava 7/9/74 (35 years); Joe Salinas 11/3/88 (21 years);...
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SHOP PORT ISABEL for that gift or collectible to complete your holiday experience! Many specialty, art and antique shops will be having holiday sales after Christmas!
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December 18, 2009– As the fog was rolling across the bay, the Santa Mobile was rolling through the streets of Port Isabel looking for the most decorated houses and businesses. On board were City Manager, Edward Meza; Library Director and Interim Economic Development Corporation Administrator, Carolyn Bogardus; Commissioner M J Garza; Commissioner Memo Torres...
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The UTB and The Big Read will be presenting the movie “Fahrenheit 451″ on Friday, December 18, 2009 on the Port Isabel Lighthouse grounds from 6 pm ~ 8:30 pm*. Gabrielle Delacruz, Director of “The Big Read”, will introduce the movie “Fahrenheit 451″ and share some background information about the program. The Big Read program has been hosted in...
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