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A View from the Air
Seadrift Legacy…by Tayna DeForest
Boy Scout Troop 106 Troup 106 was formed November 4, 1941 with twelve boys. Attendance was greatest in the 1980’s with an average of 36 boys. Presently there are five boys in attendance. Annually the Troup has several campouts. Camping sites are along the Gulf Coast. Scout meetings are held during the school year on […]
Insect Shortage
Remember while driving our cars, how often we had to clean the windshields? Not any more in parts of Europe. Dieter Erhard (of ArtCenter Seadrift) is among those who have recognized the problem of disappearing insects, and are trying to do something about it. Dieter is creating a huge bee. Its frame is stainless steel […]
Island Life…by Clint Bennetsen
Hot and Dry on the Island Greetings from the island everyone. I hope that all of you are doing well and are surviving these miserable hot days that we have been experiencing. As I sit here out on my porch having coffee on the early morning of July 13, there is an unexpected refreshingly cool […]
Meet Your Constable for Precinct 5, Port O’Connor
In Texas, constables are fully empowered peace officers with county-wide jurisdiction and thus, may legally exercise their authority in any precinct within their county. However, some constables’ offices limit themselves to providing law enforcement services only to their respective precinct, except in the case of serving civil and criminal process. Constables and their deputies may […]