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Declaration of Independence

fourth_0The 3rd annual reading of the Declaration of Independence on our peninsula is scheduled to take place on the beach at the Ramada Beach subdivision at 10 am on Saturday, July 4. Lamont Meaux, Larry Wolfe and Doc Brown, all veterans of the U.S. armed forces and all of the Ramada Beach subdivision, will be delivering the reading. The location of the reading will be cordoned off and easily identified by

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Crystal Beach on National TV again

buying_0“Buying the Beach” will air on Destination America TV, Monday Aug 25 at 8 pm Central (DISH Channel 194, DirectTV Channel 286). Here is the story line: “Everything’s bigger in Texas, even the beaches! That’s why Dillon and Amy are looking for their own Texas beachfront home on the Bolivar Peninsula where they sit on the beach during the day, and go to the rodeo at night.” Check out the link,

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Saturday April 27th 2024


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