“Christmases of the Past Postcard” display. On loan from the Brownsville Historical Association, “Christmases of the Past” will present popular images and scenes of the holiday season through antique postcards collected from members of the Rio Grande Valley community over the years. The display will...
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Archive for November, 2009
“Christmases of the Past Postcard” display. Museums of Port Isabel
Port Isabel Chamber of Commerce l March Newsletter online
Check out the Port Isabel Chamber of Commerce March newsletter at: http://portisabel.org/newsletter/march2010.pdf
Letter from the President
Dear Chamber Members:
The month of March will bring tens of thousands of Spring Break visitors to our area and, hopefully, warmer weather. Our Winter Visitors will be starting their trek back home and we want them to know how...
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Port Isabel Museums Hosts Telling Our Stories 3/25
“The Spanish Fleet of 1554 & The Antiquities Lock”
The Museums of Port Isabel and the Laguna Madre Museum Foundation are proud to present its “Telling Our Stories” Series of 2010 on Thursday, March 25, at the Treasures of the Gulf Museum, 317 E. Railroad Ave. at 6:00 p.m.
Steve Hathcock, a historian and lock...
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Port Isabel Antique & Flea Market & Musems White Elephant Sale
This Sunday, the Port Isabel Antique & Flea Market will also be the site for the Museums of Port Isabel’s White Elephant Sale! Visit Buelah Lee Park in Port Isabel on Highway 100 in Port Isabel to find a bargain or that collectible you may not have known you were looking for!
Location: Buelah Lee Park...
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City of Port Isabel Announces Receipt of Two Grant Awards
March 8, 2010
The City of Port Isabel is excited to announce that they have received two grants totaling in the amount of $319,505.00, one from the Texas Department of Rural Affairs (TDRA) and the other from the U.S. Department of the Interior~Minerals Management Service Grant.
The Texas Department of Rural Affairs (TDRA) awarded $166,271.00 for...
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Queen Isabella Market Day 4/10
The Museums of Port Isabel and the City of Port Isabel invite you to enjoy a day filled with live entertainment, vendors, food, family fun on the grounds of the Historic Port Isabel Lighthouse! Queen Isabella Market Day is scheduled for Saturday, April 10th from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. There is no admission...
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