On May 6th Elia Milligan joined the ever growing population of centenarians. Born on May 6, 1916 in Egan, Louisiana, Elia was the 4th child of 9 children born to Joseph and Belzire Sensat. Sometime in her 20’s she moved to Texas and then found and married Theo Milligan. Together they raised their family in […]

This past year, I was privileged to accompany my Father on a trip to the Normandy area of Northern France. The area is famous in history as the site for the D-Day Landings during World War II. The D-Day landings were the amphibious operations on June 6, 1944 of the Allied invasion of Normandy. The […]

Wow!!! Who would have thought that the 4th Annual Crawfish Festival would have turned out to be such a success, due to the fact that the previous week it was predicated to be 90% rain on the designated day. So glad everyone enjoyed themselves. Now the Chamber is gearing up for the Memorial Day  Events […]

Harbor/Channel Dredging Top Priority The Seadrift Municipal Harbor on San Antonio Bay was the topic of discussion about an application submitted for RESTORE ACT funding. The Municipal Harbor was dug by private interests approximately 1910-1911 but has not been dredged since the 1930s. The only maintenance of the channel has been by means of natural […]