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  • Swinging Success
  • The Bolivar Beach Report, sweet April Edition
  • Eagles and Salty Mermaid join together
  • Birds of a Feather
  • Community Excellence Shines at the Chamber Awards Banquet

• DAILY PICTURE, crystalbeach.com

  
  
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• Whimsy

  The Wife Carrying World Championships are held annually in Finland
  The prize is the wife’s weight in beer
  

• U.S. State Flags Quiz

  
  How well do you know the flags of other states?

• GO’s Sand Bucket, by Georgia Osten

  • Dodging the Hailstorm

    By Georgia Osten The 39th Texas Crab Festival blew into town on Friday afternoon under cloudy skies. We kept watching the weather all weekend, praying we wouldn’t have a gully washer like last year. No way were we going to let Roger Creager go home without entertaining us again this year! What a super show! I guess I’d never heard of him or heard his

• J. Lee Austin, The Good Help Network

  • The Bolivar Beach Report, sweet April Edition

    And the countdown to the Crabbiest Festival in the world By J. Lee Austin There oughta be a name for the lull on the peninsula in between the wild and crazy Spring Break and the summertime shebang … perhaps we could call it something like … the annual Slow-tweener. Ok maybe I’ll work on that some more. While things are certainly slower, excitement is building. Could be all about the

• Morning Glories, by Brenda Cannon Henley

  • Three trees on a hillside

    By Brenda Cannon Henley People all over the world celebrate Christmas in different ways. Legends, family stories, and sheer traditions make us aware of just how different, and yet alike, we are. One of the things I like to do is to find a new or different story each year to share with my grands, great grands, and our church family about this holiday I love. This is one

• Miss Bee’s Bolivar Buzz, by Shannon Williams

  • Miss Bee’s Bolivar Buzz

    By Shannon Williams Grief is defined as, “our emotional reaction to loss”. It has been studied, written about and talked about since it became part of the English Language some 800+ years ago, and the Latin roots of the word goes back much further. It is where I have been for the past couple of months. In March, we said goodbye to our 95-year-old mother

• Boating Safety, by Bob Currie

  • Recreational Boating Safety – Boat Stability Issues

    By Bob Currie, Recreational Boating Safety Specialist U. S. Coast Guard Auxiliary Station Galveston Flotilla What is Vessel Stability Stability is the ability of a vessel to return to its upright position after being heeled over by any combination of wind, waves, or other forces. An originally stable boat may become unstable at any time due to changes in

• Fishing Reports

  
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