Audubon is celebrating 50 years of Sundown Island! Originally built in 1962 from dredge spoils, this seventy-acre island is one of the most important rookery sites for Brown Pelicans in the state, and is widely credited as one of the sites that saved brown pelicans from extinction in Texas. Today, Sundown is home to 18 […]
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Celebrating 50 Years Of Sundown (Chester) Island!
Seadrift Texas by Rebbeca Bretz,
Seadrift Texas by Rebbeca Bretz, Portrait Artist of the Seadrift Legacy Project On a sunny Sunday in Seadrift I wander down to the docks. Intoxicated by the bay breeze, I play hide-and-seek with brown pelicans and perched gulls. Seemingly unamused, they stare back at me; the crunch of this seashell path has betrayed me. Beneath […]
What’s Up?
Sat., Oct. 27 Monster Dash 5K Run and Walk 8:00 a.m. Calhoun Air Center Sat., Oct. 27 Monster Bash Sat., Oct. 27 POC School Halloween Carnival Sat., Oct. 27 White Elephant/Rummage Sale 8:00-2:00 St. Patrick’s Church, Seadrift Sun., Oct. 28 White Elephant/Rummage Sale 10:00-1:00 St. Patricks’Church, Seadrift Sun., Oct. 28 Great Day in the Morning […]
The Way I See It… Guest Column by William D. Brayshaw
“The Way I See It” is an attempt by the guest columnist to enlighten readers on a subject, as he views it, and does not necessarily reflect the views of this publication. More Media Malfeasance In the second debate Obama bragged on “his” increased oil and gas production. But the truth is this was accomplished […]
Bunco Report
The October 2 Bunco Party was hosted by Kelly Cooper and Diane Cooley. Everyone dressed up in Halloween costumes and Biddie Hileman and Sally Jones were declared the best dressed. Evelyn Lewis won the most games; Malinda Wilson won second most. Cherie Authement had the most Buncos and also won the Floating Bunco. Kelly Cooper […]
