Recap of the Soaring Eagles Golf Tournament
The Soaring Eagles Golf Tournament took flight last Saturday at The Range, drawing 42 enthusiastic golfers ready to showcase their skills. Teams were formed through a random draw the night before, adding an element of suspense to the competition. Despite battling windy conditions, participants eagerly took on the challenge, vying for
Swinging Success
Crab-tastic Fun on Mother’s Day Weekend
Ahoy, crab lovers! Brace yourselves for the ultimate Gulf Coast extravaganza as the 39th annual Texas Crab Festival descends upon Crystal Beach, TX, on Mother’s Day weekend, May 10-12. This sizzling celebration promises an exciting fusion of music, art, and, of course, an abundance of succulent crustaceans! Prepare your taste buds for a flavor explosion as local vendors
Community Blood Drive
Want to be able to save up to three lives and be able to do it lying down while eating great snacks? Well on Friday, May 3, 2024, you will have the chance to do just that and also receive a great crossbody backpack and a little bag of Elinor’s famous pecan pralines. Come join Bay Vue Methodist Church and the FOE Eagles 3719 as we host our semi-annual blood drive at
Keeping the “Crab” in the Crab Festival
It wouldn’t be a Crab Festival without a Crab Gumbo Cookoff. Participate and show off your best recipe. We are looking for a few more teams to enter this year’s Charity Gumbo Cookoff. In keeping with the theme of the Festival, all entries will contain crab. The Gumbo Cookoff will feature a People’s Choice award along with winners selected by a panel of judges. Each team will be given
Pay It Forward
Life Share Blood Center will return to the Texas Crab Festival on Saturday, May 11 from 9:00 am to 2:00 pm. Pay it forward and make a difference in someone’s life by volunteering to donate blood. With the increasing demand for blood in hospitals, your donation can help save lives and make a significant impact on the community. Life Share Blood Center is committed to providing safe and
Recreational Boating Safety – i911 Emergency Location Program
By Bob Currie, Recreational Boating Safety Specialist
U. S. Coast Guard Auxiliary Station Galveston Flotilla
For years now I have been telling everyone they need a marine VHF/FM radio to safely operate their boat near shore (within 20 miles) because cell phones are not dependable. Although everything above is still true, the Coast Guard has a new system that incorporates your
Captain Jeff Brandon Fishing Report, 4-30-24
By Captain Jeff Brandon
Surface water temperature 76 degrees. Water clarity is normal for East Galveston Bay, with the further East you travel the more stirred up the water is. With the high tides and strong South/Southeast winds we battled this week we were limited to fishing close to the shoreline over scattered shell and back in the back lakes to hide
The Bells chime more Loud and Sweet
Judge Earl Hines signals the beginning of Bay Vue Methodist Church Services each Sunday. He heads out the door a few minutes before service time and pulls the chord that sends a ringing message of welcome to all. Those bells, and bell tower, have been around for quite a while. However, the bell tower has been damaged by many years of Gulf Coast storms. Bay Vue’s Trustees
What ‘Day’ Is It?
APRIL 30 – Mr. Potato Head Day
MAY 1 – May Day
MAY 2 – National Brothers and Sisters Day
MAY 3 – Sun Day
MAY 4 – Kentucky Derby
MAY 5 – Cinco de Mayo
MAY 6 – National Tourist Appreciation Day
Ironman
By Georgia Osten
He flew in from Tampa on Thursday, with his bicycle packed in a box for travelling! This, being our son-in-law, the soon-to-be Ironman. I had a lot to learn about this competition, although I cannot possibly comprehend all the hard work and training, he put in to make it to this point. We all met at a burger joint over in League City
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