Saturday February 16th 2019

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  • Sea Turtle Patrol TrainingSea Turtle Patrol Training
    
    Time: 9:00 AM
    
    Turtle Island Restoration Network (TIRN) is seeking volunteers for Sea Turtle Nest Patrols. Patrols run Monday through Saturday, 7-9AM and 10 AM- noon. Bolivar training session will be held at the Crystal Beach Fire Station on Saturday, February 16th, 9:00 am-1:00 pm. Shift selection will open up after training sessions have been completed. They will be first come first serve and volunteers are expected to commit to one shift a week for the entire season. at 9:00 AM
  • Mardi Gras BallMardi Gras Ball
    
    Time: 6:00 PM
    
    Mardi Gras Ball, Saturday, February 16, 2019, 6-11 pm at Jose's Cajun Steakhouse. Music by Secret Party Band. Presented by Bolivar Peninsula Lighthouse Krewe. 2019 King and Queen will be crowned. Don't miss the "Doo Dah" at 6:30 and 2nd Line Mardi Gras Umbrella Contest. Decorate your umbrella. $25 per person. 2019 Members only $5 per person. Jose's Cajun Steakhouse 1021 Hwy 87 in Crystal Beach at 6:00 PM

• Upcoming Events

  • March 2, 2019
    • Mardi Gras ParadeMardi Gras Parade
      
      Time: 11:30 AM
      
      The annual Lighthouse Krewe Mardi Gras Parade will be held on Saturday, March 2. The parade started in the early 1990's and continues to grow each year as one of the most popular events on Bolivar Peninsula. Decorate your float or vehicle and enter the parade, or stand along the highway and collect beads and goodies. at 11:30 AM

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