Museums of Port Isabel- On exhibit now through the winter of 2010, the Port Isabel Historic Museum will feature an exhibit of both Mexican Revolution and Mexican Independence images, artifacts and documents as part of their temporary exhibits. The Historic Museum is housed in the Champion Building on Railroad Ave. Thursday, February 25th’s “Telling...
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Tags: champion building, historic, mexican independence, mexican revolution, museums of port isabel, no admission, open to the public, oral history, port isabel, port isabel museums, rod bates, rod e bates, Telling Our Stories
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Snook Foundation Meet – and – Greet Saturday, March 6 from 2 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. White Sands Restaurant in Port Isabel NO admission charge. Public welcome. Learn about snook in Texas! Discover what the Snook Foundation is doing to collect data about Texas snook; promote the south Texas snook fishery; increase angler access...
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Chamber to Host Winter Texan Shrimp Boil The Port Isabel Chamber of Commerce will host a Winter Texan Shrimp Boil on Wednesday, Feb. 24th from 3-5 pm. The event is designed to show our appreciation for our Winter Texans and will be limited to the first 200 tickets sold. Tickets are priced at $5...
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Tags: Live Entertainment, Live Music, port isabel, port isabel chamber of commerce, shrimp boil, tom wayne, winter texans
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During the Museums of Port Isabel’s 13th Annual Fundraiser on February 12th, Chuck Fultz, Texas International Fishing Tournament Board President, presented Gabriel Godines, Museums of Port Isabel Educational Programming Curator with a donation check for $2,000. The Museums and TIFT have long been partners in preserving the history of the Laguna Madre area and...
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Friday’s 13th Annual Museum Fundraiser featured lots of great entertainment, lots of great food and drink and yes, a live safe opening… an empty safe, as it turned out… but the evening was filled with fun! The Museums of Port Isabel and staff would like to express their appreciation to Steve Hathcock and Monty...
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Tags: folklorical dancers, Fundraiser, historic museum, Live Entertainment, mariachis, museum, museum foundation, museums of port isabel, port isabel museums, safe opening
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The Texas Tropical Trail Region will be hosting a Texas Friendly Hospitality Workshop in South Padre Island on February 18, 2010 from 9:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. This workshop is now being offered at no charge to anyone interested in attending but you will need to RSVP by February 12, 2010. This workshop will include lunch and...
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Tags: hospitality training, port isabel, Port Isabel Chamber, south padre island, south padre island cvb, spi chamber, texas tropical trail, texas tropical trail region, workshop
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