C A L E N D A R • OF • E V E N T S
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AUGUST 29:
Telling Our
Stories Program
 7 - 9 p.m. Presentation : The History of the Port Isabel Fire Department, Calvin Byrd. Treasures of the Gulf Museum. FREE.
SEPTEMBER 11:
Remembrance Vigil
for Victims lost
during the 9/11
and 9/15 Tragedies.
 7 p.m. Lighthouse Square (See Page 11)
SEPTEMBER 26:
Telling Our
Stories Program
 7 - 9 p.m. Presentation: History of Port Isabel City Hall. Treasures of the Gulf Museum. FREE.
OCTOBER 12:
Point Isabel
Lighthouse 150th
Year Celebration
and Market Days
 9 a.m. - 6 p.m. Lighthouse Admission $1.00, Fireworks at 9:15 p.m. Food, music, arts and crafts. Special presentatin of Squadron 201, Mexico's Team of Aviators who aided the U.S.A. during WWII. Lighthouse Square. (See Page 10)
OCTOBER 14 - NOVEMBER 8:
Day of the Dead Exhibit
 Port Isabel Historical Museum.
OCTOBER 24:
Telling Our
Stories Program
 7 - 9 p.m. Presentation: Day of the Dead. Treasures of the Gulf Museum. FREE.
NOVEMBER 3:
Shrimp Cookoff
 Port Isabel Chamber of Commerce. (956) 943-2262.
NOVEMBER 11 - 26:
Veterans Day Exhibit
 Port Isabel Historical Museum.
NOVEMBER 21:
Telling Our
Stories Program
 7 - 9 p.m. Presentation: The Architecture of the Laguna Madre. Treasures of the Gulf Museum. FREE.
NOVEMBER 27 - DECEMBER 31:
Holiday Display - Antique Toys
 Port Isabel Historical Museum.
DECEMBER 7:
Christmas Boat Parade
 Port Isabel Chamber of Commerce, 6 p.m.
DECEMBER 19:
Telling Our
Stories Program
 7 - 9 p.m. Presentation: Early Businesses and their tokens of the Rio Grande Valley, Rod Bates (Rio Bravo Gallery). Treasures of the Gulf Musuem. FREE.
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JANUARY 18:
Causeway Run
 Port Isabel Chamber of Commerce. (956) 943-2262.
JANUARY 23:
Telling Our
Stories Program
 7 - 9 p.m. Presentation: Last or Fourth Thursday of Every Month. Various Historical Topic Presented. Treasures of the Gulf Museum. FREE.
FEBRUARY 13:
Winter Texan
Shrimp Boil
 Port Isabel Chamber of Commerce. (956) 943-2262.
MAY 16:
 Museums of Port
Isabel Anniversary
Fundraiser		 7 - 10 p.m. Museums of Port Isabel - - - Dinner, Auction and Entertainment. $50.00 per person.
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