The Bolivar Peninsula Cultural Foundation is celebrating the Fourth Annual Jane Long Festival and Lecture Series. The Lecture Series begins September 10, and will be held at new Crystal Beach Fire Station at 930 Noble Carl Dr. in Crystal Beach, located behind the Joe Faggard Community Center and Court House. The lecture doors open at 6:30 pm and the program begins at 7 pm. Lectures are $5 each or a package of 5 for $20, payable at the door. For more information, contact Ange Busceme, 409-363-2107, or [email protected]
Tuesday, Sept. 10
“The story of the North Jetty and Bolivar Flats. Why rocks + mud = birds, fish, crabs.”
by Winnie Burkett, Biologist and Houston Audubon Society stalwart
Tuesday, Sept. 17
“Being Their Voice: Sea Turtles – Monitoring & Outreach”
by Maureen Nolan-Wilde and Root Choyce, Galveston Bay Area Master Naturalists
Tuesday, Sept. 24
“Gen. James Long”
by Jack Watson of the Galveston Laffite Society
Tuesday, Oct. 1
“Jane Long, Mississippi to Bolivar”
by Helen Mooty, Director, Galveston County Museum
Tuesday, Oct. 8
“Pirates! Legends of the Gulf Coast”
by Joyce McLean, Galveston entrepreneur and historian
The presentation by Winnie Burkett was so informative and interesting. Thank you Winnie. Carlis Cole