Chamber Banquet Tickets On Sale For Port Isabel Chamber
Port Isabel South Padre Island Chamber of Commerce members can buy tickets for the May 2 banquet at 6 30 p m in the Bahia Mar Resort Hotel with guest Frank Hildebrand executive director of the Texas Tourist Development Agency Tickets are eight dollars and fifty cents each at the Chamber office The meeting also covered Queen Isabella Days fundraising plans and a proposed cut of the old Queen Isabella Causeway plus potential light industry and Navigation District future in the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Port Isabel
South Padre Island
Queen Isabela Causeway
Henry Euler
Outdoor Resorts of
America
Euler
Corps of Engineer
Samuelson
Texas Industrial Commission
Texas Ports Lead March Shrimp Landings in Gulf Report
Gulf Coast Fishery Center data show Texas coastal ports led in March with 1.6 million pounds of shrimp valued at about 6.5 million dollars. Port Isabel Brownsville area produced 636,500 pounds. Aransas Pass Fulton area 502,300. Galveston Bay 179,800. Freeport 160,900. Matagorda San Antonio Lavaca 108,500. Port Arthur Sabine 26,300. Port Mansfield 12,700. Crab landings reached 569,800 pounds with 20-25 cents per pound. oysters 360,800 pounds with 18 to 24 dollars per barrel. Fuel cheap. two new large shrimp vessels delivered to Texas.
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Port Isabel
Brownsville
Texas
Gulf Coast Fishery Center
Galveston
Aransas Pass-Fulton
Freeport
Matagorda
San Antonio
Lavaca Bay
Port Arthur Sabine
Port Mansfield
Gulf
Louisiana
Mexican
Band trip to Estes Park wins top award for discipline
A group of chaperones praise the No 2 bus band trip to Estes Park Colorado. Despite 76 hours on board and 36 inches of snow the band performed superbly and earned a God Plaque and a trophy. Letters continue urging state Rep Hector Uribe to uphold Open Beaches Act and public beach access rights. Mrs Robert G Campbell signs.
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Estes Park
Colorado
Gilbert Saenz
J. Sullivan
Texas
Attorney General's Office
DWI Charges Filed Against Port Isabel Man
Manuel Galvan faces charges of driving while intoxicated failure to control speed leaving the scene of an accident and no operator license after a Sunday crash at Island Ave and Hwy 100 involving a 1974 Dodge and a 1973 Ford. Rosalez pursued and stopped Galvan. he refused a breathalyzer test per Patrolman Erasmo Martinez.
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Port Isabel
Manuel Galvan
Island Ave
Hwy. 100
Dodge
Galvan
Esther Salazar
Ford
Lorenzo Rosalez, Jr
Rosalez
Hwy 100
Gomez St
Erasmo Martinez
James E Overstreet former Port Isabel resident dies at 80
James E Overstreet aged 80, formerly of Port Isabel and a Brownsville resident since 1975, died Friday May 5 at Valley Grande Manor Nursing Home. No survivors are listed. Funeral services set for today at 2 p.m. with Rev. John Miku officiating. Interment will be at Port Isabel Cemetery.
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James E. Overstreet
Port Isabel
Valley Grande Manor
Brownsville
John Miku
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Chamber
Sue MacFarland
Merchants Marine Savings Account
Galveston Bay
Port Isabel South Padre
Steve M. Elam
Ben Rushing
Martha McClain
Oe Adjustee
Texas Reste
Cameron County
Hector Uribe
Mr. Uribe
Yours Very Truly, Mrs
Robert G. Campbell
Andy Bowie Park
Alpha Kappa Psi, Pan American University Business Fraternity
DWI
Man
Hampton C
MD A
Jess Coysage
Radio Shack
EALER
Petty
T. V
Laguna Vista
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