The Gulf Center for Sea Turtle Research Foundation,

Come one, come all, and join us in our cause,

To help protect and preserve the sea turtle's paws,

The Gulf Center for Sea Turtle Research Foundation,

Needs your support to fulfill its mission.

Sea turtles are majestic creatures of the sea,

But they're threatened by pollution and debris,

Their habitats destroyed by human activity,

And their survival is at risk, as we can see.

That's why the Gulf Center for Sea Turtle Research,

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Galveston Mardi Gras Parade Schedule 2023 Bead There!

PARADE SCHEDULE

More Bands, More Beads, More Fun Coming in 2023***

Friday, February 10, 2023

Fri., Feb. 10 @ 5:00pm

Party Gras! Procession

Watch the George P. Mitchell Honoree & special guests arrive to the Tremont House led by a brass band, kicking off the Friday night celebration. Procession will begin from The Press Box on 24^th & Postoffice and end at The Tremont House...

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GALVESTON'S New Wave

Houston Astros star Lance Berkman, of all people, put the enigma of Galveston to rest for me. About 13 years ago, the slugger was a guest on a Houston sports talk show a few weeks after Hurricane Ike nearly laid the island to waste. He was talking about a wedding there attended by his teammate, Galveston native Brandon Backe. Unfortunately, the after-party at the poolside bar of The San
Luis Resort, owned by island-born hospitality mogul Tilman Fertitta, got out of hand. Backe wound up fighting with Galveston police officers, badly injuring his shoulder. What, the host asked Berkman, had Backe been thinking? Berkman sighed. "The thing you have to know about Brandon," Berkman replied, measuring his words, "is that he is not from America." "Brandon is from Galveston."

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SAVE THE LOCALS – SUMMER CONCERT SERIES

La Izquierda Presents SAVE THE LOCALS – SUMMER CONCERT SERIES Galveston’s premier summer concert series! Happening every Thursday night at 6pm June -July

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A rare look into a historic Galveston home on Ave T!

We spotted this beautiful 1937 John Staub house for sale on HAR a little while back. Everybody like to daydream about historic homes like this one! We just hope the buyer is a fan of the history and keeps the house as is. Here is a some info on the home per the seller.

Spectacular 1937 historical, John Staub designed home in midtown Galveston set amongst lushly landscaped 1.2967 acre (GCAD) property with majestic oaks. Custom built for W.L. (III) & Mary Moody. Current owners renovated home 2014-2015. Step inside to formal entry...

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