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KREWE TIME!

February 3, 2019

Is it really here, already? Seems like just last week that we were decorating our floats and anxiously awaiting for the beach parade to start so we could show off our masterpiece and throw beads…

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REALTOR® Code of Ethics

January 16, 2019

“Ethics is knowing the difference between what you have a right to do, and what is right to do.” – Potter Stewart Stewart, who served as an Associate Justice of the US Supreme Court from…

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10th Annual Barefoot Mardi Gras

January 7, 2019

Barefoot Mardi Gras!!     March 2, 2019 Celebrating it’s 10th on Padre Island! Why: To raise money for the Seashore Learning Center and Big Brothers Big Sisters. Barefoot Mardi Gras Kick Off Party Where:   Waterline Bar…

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ELECTION RECAP AND MOVING FORWARD

December 11, 2018

Let the campaigning cease….It was a long and difficult election season. The good news is it is over. I know another one will be starting soon but let’s breathe our sigh of relief now while…

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World War II US Japanese Internment Camps

November 21, 2018

During our August trip to Montana, we toured the Heart Mountain World War II Japanese Internment Camp Museum near Cody, Wyoming.  I knew that the US had interned US citizens of Japanese descent during World…

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La Posada Foundation Events for 2018

November 8, 2018

Saturday November 10 – Indian Thunder Motorcycle Ride/Pelican Lounge Band Party for the benefit of the La Posada Foundation which supports the Marine Corps Reserve Toys for Tots program. Cycles will leave the Corpus Christi…

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HOME FIRE PREVENTION AND SAFETY TIPS

November 3, 2018

Every year, house fires claim the lives of over 2,500 people and cause around $7 billion in damage. While house fire deaths are dropping (largely due to fire safety awareness), it’s still a number that…

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Tear Down The Old Nueces County Courthouse

October 19, 2018

The August 26 edition of the Caller-Times opinion page had opposing articles for tearing down the old county courthouse and for keeping it.  The “tear it down” article had a chronological record of its shameful…

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Homeowners Be Wary of Homestead Exemption Offers

October 9, 2018

Mailboxes of new homeowners are often flooded with letters from companies looking to cash in on things you might need, like lawn care services or cable. Included in all the mail solicitations could be a…

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New PIBA Board Members Nominated

September 24, 2018
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