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Tyler Site Admin

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Posted: Tue Mar 15, 2011 2:55 pm Post subject: No Gov't Shutdown until April 8th - Cleanup is a Go! |
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Temporary spending bill expected to pass the senate after passing the house this afternoon which will stave off any government shutdown until April 8th so the national parks including Padre Island National Seashore and other government entities will be open as usual.  |
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topdog15 Full Grown Flour Bluffian

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Posted: Tue Mar 15, 2011 6:02 pm Post subject: |
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Good news! _________________ "Ya'll must eat a lot of fish" |
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rabbit Full Grown Flour Bluffian

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Posted: Wed Mar 16, 2011 5:30 am Post subject: |
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They didnt dare mess with Billy's Beach Cleanup.  _________________ Fishing and Kayaking its a rough life but somebody has to do it. |
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Bighead Member White Shrimper Boot Club

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Posted: Wed Mar 16, 2011 12:52 pm Post subject: |
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If the goverrnment shuts down...do they lock up the park, or is it just left unattended?
Bighead _________________ Slow and steady wins the race...unless of course, it's an actual race. |
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Tyler Site Admin

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Posted: Wed Mar 16, 2011 12:57 pm Post subject: |
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| Bighead wrote: | If the goverrnment shuts down...do they lock up the park, or is it just left unattended?
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They close it to the general public (beaches included) and only have essential personnel such as law enforcement and the turtle folks down there. |
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stxoutdoors Member White Shrimper Boot Club

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Posted: Wed Mar 16, 2011 2:14 pm Post subject: |
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Maybe they want us to clean it first .... _________________ DONT MESS WITH TEXAS AND YOU WILL CATCH MORE FISH!!! |
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topdog15 Full Grown Flour Bluffian

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Posted: Wed Mar 16, 2011 6:40 pm Post subject: |
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| stxoutdoors wrote: | | Maybe they want us to clean it first .... |
The absence of trash makes it easier to find suitable nesting habitat.  _________________ "Ya'll must eat a lot of fish" |
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Stuck in SA Finger Mullet
Joined: 23 Sep 2010 Posts: 33 Location: San Antonio
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Posted: Wed Mar 16, 2011 7:23 pm Post subject: |
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can you please keep this topic updated as i was planning an easter trip with the family. Thank you LOTS _________________ Only two and a half hours from freedom!!!!!!!! |
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Bighead Member White Shrimper Boot Club

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Posted: Thu Mar 17, 2011 7:25 am Post subject: |
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| Tyler wrote: | | Bighead wrote: | If the goverrnment shuts down...do they lock up the park, or is it just left unattended?
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They close it to the general public (beaches included) and only have essential personnel such as law enforcement and the turtle folks down there. |
That's some bullcorn. _________________ Slow and steady wins the race...unless of course, it's an actual race. |
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