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 […]

Seadrift Fire Chief Cruz Rubio was impressed to become a firefighter at a very young age. He tells the story. “When I was a kid there was a fire down the street from my mom and dad’s house. I saw all the “cool gear”, the flashing lights, the pretty trucks, and I said “Wow!” When […]

One outstanding member of the Seadrift community is Tran Trong An. Tran is now 89 years old. I was fascinated when I heard his story! Tran grew up in Vietnam. His family were fishermen. In 1965 Tran went into the Army of the Republic of Vietnam (otherwise known as ARVN). Tran was trained in the […]

Meet Ted Gill This little article is the first in the Seadrift Legacy series. Each story will feature someone or some family who has made an impact and left a legacy in our community. This first story is about Ted Gill’s involvement with the City and how he left an impact on us all! This […]