Tuesday November 30th 2021

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  • COC Annual Meeting & Elections
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• Whimsy

  A Brief History of the Cheez-It
  America’s iconic orange cracker turns 100.
  

• GO’s Sand Bucket, by Georgia Osten

  • I’m on a Roll

    By Georgia Osten I’ve been on Cloud 9 since my family told me they want to come to the Beach to celebrate Thanksgiving. I have a lot of family, surprisingly! I’m an only child, but I’ve been blessed with three children. Our son will go to Oklahoma, our youngest daughter is in another country, our oldest daughter and family will be joining us. The two

• Morning Glories, by Brenda Cannon Henley

  • Thankful for pink carnations, KFC, chocolate pudding, and three bars of soap

    By Brenda Cannon Henley Reflection has a larger place in my heart these days and going into November and the Christmas season has caused me to think critically about what I am most grateful for in my life. Perhaps this is a tenant of getting older, having been blessed to live a good life, or thinking how very grateful I am for the friends God has given me over the

• James ‘Old Hat’ Chambless

  • The Love Remains

    By James Chambless (AKA Old Hat) I took a cute photo of my grandchildren one evening this week. Let’s face it. Every photo of grandchildren is cute! But this one was kind of super cute. That next morning, I had a little free time at work and so I decided to share the joy. Joy is for sharing. I texted it to my bride, of course. Then to the mommy and daddy of the cute kids. Then I sent it

• Miss Bee’s Bolivar Buzz, by Shannon Williams

  • Miss Bee’s Bolivar Buzz

    By Shannon Williams This past weekend I traveled to College Station for the wedding of my niece. With all that is going on in this world, it was wonderful to spend several days just celebrating joy and happiness. My niece is a graduate of Texas A&M veterinary school, who has been working as a veterinarian on the East Coast for several years. She is a

• Boating Safety, by Bob Currie

  • Recreational Boating Safety – The Hull Truth

    By Bob Currie, Recreational Boating Safety Specialist U. S. Coast Guard Auxiliary Station Galveston Flotilla When trying to decide what type of boat to purchase, one of the most important discussions should be about the hull shape that is best suited for the type of boating you will do. This column will discuss the pros and cons of the most common hull types used for

• Humor

  • Boss

    My boss was honest with me today. He pulled up to work this morning in his sweet new car and I complimented him on it. He replied, “Well, if you work hard, set goals, stay determined and put in long hours, I can get an even better one next year.”

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• Coastal Barrier Info

  • GLO, Army Corps Release Coastal Barrier Plan
  • Problems and unanswered question with the US Army Corps’ Coastal Barrier Alternative:
  • IKE DIKE Alternative