We have another exciting edition of the The GalvestonWestender Newsletter.
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In addition to interesting articles and pictures, it includes many links to relevant websites.
Articles in this issue include:
• “County Update” by Judge Mark Henry
• “TWIA and Coastal Insurance Remain Big Issues for Us” by State Representative Craig Eiland
• “Residency, Elections and Leadership” by Cheryl Johnson, RTA Galveston Tax Collector-Assessor and Voter Registrar.
• “Consequences of an Interventionist Foreign Policy” by U.S. Congressman Ron Paul
• “Will a “Sand Motor” Work for Galveston?” by Marie Robb, City Council, District 6
• “Proud to be a Ball High Tor” by Gannon Rawlins, Freshman, GISD Ball High
• “UTMB is Magnet for Nursing – Nurses Rank Among the Best in the Nation”
• “Why Not Galveston? Mother Turtles Know Best” by Carole H. Allen, Gulf Office Director,Sea Turtle Restoration Project and HEART (Help Endangered Animals-Ridley Turtles)
• “Park Board Requests Understanding for New Beach Cleaning Policies” by Dr. Craig Brown, Chair, Galveston Island Park Board of Trustees
• “Sponsor Spotlight: Better Homes and Gardens Gary Greene is a Force in the Real Estate Business”
• “Galveston’s Citizen’s Police Academy – An Enlightening Experience” by Barbara Hankins
• “GLO Hosts Regional Coastal Planning Meetings” by Coastal Resources, Texas General Land Office
• “Beaches Can Benefit Your Health Too” courtesy of ASBPA – American Shore & Beach Preservation Association
• “West End Trash Barrel Pick Up”
• “The Story is in The Dirt” by Kelly Kelley, Broker Associate, Prudential Gary Green, Realtors
• “Progress Galveston” by Lori Schwarz, Assistant Director of Planning and Special Projects, City of Galveston
• “New Bird Club for New Birders” by Jim Stevenson, Editor, Gulls n’ Herons Magazine
• “Beach Patrol Update” by Peter Davis, Chief, Galveston Island Beach Patrol/Park Board Police Department
• “WGIPOA Meetings in Review”
Mark you Calenders for Upcoming Events of Interest:
• Oct 09 Last Day to Register or Update Voter Registration Info for Nov 6th Elections
• Oct 11 Coastal Chambers of Commerce
• Oct 12-14 Texas Coast Boat and Outdoor Show
• Oct 13-14 Bike Around the Bay
• Oct 13 29th Annual Greek Festival
• Oct 20 WGIPOA Meeting
• Oct 20 New Bird Club first meeting
• Oct 21 New Bird Club first short field trip
• Oct 27 D’Feet Breast Cancer Run/Walk
• Nov 03 Gritty Goddess Womens 5K Obstacle/Mud Run
• Nov 17 WGIPOA Meeting
• Nov 17 Market on the Strand
• Dec 1-2 Dickens on the Strand Festival
• Dec 15 WGIPOA Meeting
• Jan 19 WGIPOA Meeting
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Best Regards,
The GalvestonWestender Staff