Bolivar Peninsula holding Christmas bike drive

This article was originally published in The Examiner on Dec. 8, 2016. By Eleanor SkeltonStaff Writer The Texas Crab Festival is hosting the 18th annual Bolivar Peninsula Christmas Bike Drive. “The bike drive has put Christmas morning smiles on the faces of local kids for nearly two decades now — kids that might not otherwiseContinueContinue reading “Bolivar Peninsula holding Christmas bike drive”

Museum of the Gulf Coast hosts holiday family fun day

This article was originally published in The Examiner on Dec. 8, 2016. By Eleanor SkeltonStaff Writer The Museum of the Gulf Coast is hosting a Holiday Extravaganza “Jingle All the Way” Family Fun Day on Saturday, Dec. 10, from 10 a.m. – 2 p.m. “Jingle All the Way” will include Christmas carriage rides as wellContinueContinue reading “Museum of the Gulf Coast hosts holiday family fun day”

A Whimsical Christmas: Dr. Seuss dance mash-up returns to Nederland High School

Nederland High School prepares 16th annual musical “Whimsical” for the 2016 holiday season. | Photo: Eleanor Skelton This article was originally published in The Examiner on Dec. 8, 2016. By Eleanor SkeltonStaff Writer This weekend, the production “A Whimsical Christmas” is coming to the stage for the sixteenth time. Performances will be Friday, Dec. 9,ContinueContinue reading “A Whimsical Christmas: Dr. Seuss dance mash-up returns to Nederland High School”

Lone Survivor golf tournament raises $22,000 for veterans

This article was originally published in The Examiner on Oct. 27, 2016. By Eleanor SkeltonStaff Writer Lone Survivor Foundation’s third annual Golf Tournament and Fundraiser at the Brentwood Entertainment Complex in Beaumont raised $22,000 for recovering veterans and their rehabilitation facility in Crystal Beach on Oct. 7, according to Brenda Jenkins, administrator at Brent CoonContinueContinue reading “Lone Survivor golf tournament raises $22,000 for veterans”

Beaumont Art League Food for Art’s Sake fundraiser and exhibition Nov. 5

Dan Gresham will be exhibiting his work. | Photo: Beaumont Art League This article was originally published in The Examiner on Oct. 27, 2016. By Eleanor SkeltonStaff Writer The Beaumont Art League plans to host Food for Art’s Sake, a fundraiser and exhibit featuring works by artist and local media personality Dan Gresham on Nov.ContinueContinue reading “Beaumont Art League Food for Art’s Sake fundraiser and exhibition Nov. 5”