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	<title>Galveston Park Board, TX - Pages</title>
	<link>https://www.galvestonparkboard.org/AlertCenter.aspx</link>
	<lastBuildDate>Sun, 5 Apr 2026 17:44 -0600</lastBuildDate>
	<description>Galveston Park Board, TX - Get the latest alerts</description>
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		<title>R.A. Apffel (East Beach)</title>
		<link>https://www.galvestonparkboard.org/161</link>
		<pubDate>Thu, 2 Apr 2026 14:56 -0600</pubDate>
		<description>Galveston’s East Beach is the coolest and biggest beach in Texas. Located at the far eastern tip of the island, East Beach is famous for its great beach parties, fishing and bird watching.</description>
		<guid>https://www.galvestonparkboard.org/161</guid>
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		<title>Stewart Beach</title>
		<link>https://www.galvestonparkboard.org/165</link>
		<pubDate>Thu, 2 Apr 2026 14:56 -0600</pubDate>
		<description>One of Galveston&#39;s premier family beach parks, Stewart Beach sponsors family-oriented events, such as volleyball tournaments and other special events throughout the summer season.</description>
		<guid>https://www.galvestonparkboard.org/165</guid>
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		<title>Park Accessibility</title>
		<link>https://www.galvestonparkboard.org/347</link>
		<pubDate>Thu, 2 Apr 2026 14:56 -0600</pubDate>
		<description> </description>
		<guid>https://www.galvestonparkboard.org/347</guid>
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		<title>Park Rules and Regulations</title>
		<link>https://www.galvestonparkboard.org/353</link>
		<pubDate>Thu, 2 Apr 2026 14:56 -0600</pubDate>
		<description> </description>
		<guid>https://www.galvestonparkboard.org/353</guid>
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		<title>Concessionaires</title>
		<link>https://www.galvestonparkboard.org/171</link>
		<pubDate>Wed, 1 Apr 2026 14:59 -0600</pubDate>
		<description>Find information on vendors and concessionaire.</description>
		<guid>https://www.galvestonparkboard.org/171</guid>
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		<title>Special Events &amp; Rentals</title>
		<link>https://www.galvestonparkboard.org/167</link>
		<pubDate>Fri, 13 Mar 2026 08:30 -0600</pubDate>
		<description>The Galveston Park Board offers beach weddings and special event venues at Stewart Beach and East Beach. </description>
		<guid>https://www.galvestonparkboard.org/167</guid>
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		<title>About the Park Board of Trustees</title>
		<link>https://www.galvestonparkboard.org/183</link>
		<pubDate>Fri, 6 Mar 2026 15:17 -0600</pubDate>
		<description>The Park Board of Trustees of the City of Galveston, is a governmental entity created by a special act of the Texas Legislature in 1962 for the purpose of directing all tourism efforts for Galveston.</description>
		<guid>https://www.galvestonparkboard.org/183</guid>
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		<title>Seawall Urban Park</title>
		<link>https://www.galvestonparkboard.org/201</link>
		<pubDate>Wed, 4 Mar 2026 13:48 -0600</pubDate>
		<description>More than 10 miles, offering plenty of beach as well as the nations longest continuous sidewalk.</description>
		<guid>https://www.galvestonparkboard.org/201</guid>
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		<title>Visit our Parks</title>
		<link>https://www.galvestonparkboard.org/170</link>
		<pubDate>Wed, 4 Mar 2026 13:48 -0600</pubDate>
		<description>Beautiful Gulf beaches, fishing, family fun - We have it all! </description>
		<guid>https://www.galvestonparkboard.org/170</guid>
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		<title>Coastal Projects</title>
		<link>https://www.galvestonparkboard.org/222</link>
		<pubDate>Mon, 2 Mar 2026 11:42 -0600</pubDate>
		<description> </description>
		<guid>https://www.galvestonparkboard.org/222</guid>
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		<title>Watch The Board of Trustees Meetings</title>
		<link>https://www.galvestonparkboard.org/217</link>
		<pubDate>Mon, 2 Mar 2026 10:35 -0600</pubDate>
		<description>Video of Board Meetings</description>
		<guid>https://www.galvestonparkboard.org/217</guid>
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		<title>Meet the Trustees</title>
		<link>https://www.galvestonparkboard.org/148</link>
		<pubDate>Mon, 23 Feb 2026 13:24 -0600</pubDate>
		<description>The State of Texas requires that a nine-member board be appointed by the City Council, with 4 members appointed on alternate years for 2-year terms and a City Council representative appointed annually. </description>
		<guid>https://www.galvestonparkboard.org/148</guid>
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		<title>Accounting</title>
		<link>https://www.galvestonparkboard.org/159</link>
		<pubDate>Fri, 20 Feb 2026 12:21 -0600</pubDate>
		<description>View details regarding the accounting department and their role in the community.</description>
		<guid>https://www.galvestonparkboard.org/159</guid>
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		<title>Parks</title>
		<link>https://www.galvestonparkboard.org/31</link>
		<pubDate>Thu, 19 Feb 2026 14:57 -0600</pubDate>
		<description>Galveston Island is widely known for its 32 miles of beautiful Gulf beaches and parks. Learn more about the functions and development of the area.</description>
		<guid>https://www.galvestonparkboard.org/31</guid>
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		<title>Departments</title>
		<link>https://www.galvestonparkboard.org/101</link>
		<pubDate>Mon, 9 Feb 2026 16:34 -0600</pubDate>
		<description>View important details regarding department work.</description>
		<guid>https://www.galvestonparkboard.org/101</guid>
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		<title>Beach and Park Operations</title>
		<link>https://www.galvestonparkboard.org/157</link>
		<pubDate>Mon, 9 Feb 2026 16:31 -0600</pubDate>
		<description>View details regarding the coastal operations department of the Park Board of Trustees.</description>
		<guid>https://www.galvestonparkboard.org/157</guid>
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		<title>Beach Patrol</title>
		<link>https://www.galvestonparkboard.org/158</link>
		<pubDate>Mon, 9 Feb 2026 16:16 -0600</pubDate>
		<description>Better understand the work of the Beach Patrol and their work for Galveston.</description>
		<guid>https://www.galvestonparkboard.org/158</guid>
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		<title>Administration</title>
		<link>https://www.galvestonparkboard.org/156</link>
		<pubDate>Mon, 9 Feb 2026 16:08 -0600</pubDate>
		<description>The administration department maintains and supports the Galveston Park Board of Trustees.</description>
		<guid>https://www.galvestonparkboard.org/156</guid>
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		<title>Beach Toy Borrow Boxes</title>
		<link>https://www.galvestonparkboard.org/330</link>
		<pubDate>Mon, 9 Feb 2026 11:22 -0600</pubDate>
		<description> </description>
		<guid>https://www.galvestonparkboard.org/330</guid>
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		<title>Women in Coastal Science Speaker Series</title>
		<link>https://www.galvestonparkboard.org/331</link>
		<pubDate>Mon, 9 Feb 2026 11:22 -0600</pubDate>
		<description>Be inspired to make a difference. Meet the women who tackle the challenges our coastal environment faces. From nature conservation and recreation to understanding the impacts of extreme conditions on our Gulf shores, these women in science will share their journeys in their field expertise. </description>
		<guid>https://www.galvestonparkboard.org/331</guid>
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		<title>Environmental</title>
		<link>https://www.galvestonparkboard.org/313</link>
		<pubDate>Mon, 9 Feb 2026 11:22 -0600</pubDate>
		<description> </description>
		<guid>https://www.galvestonparkboard.org/313</guid>
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		<title>Galveston Beach Ambassador Program</title>
		<link>https://www.galvestonparkboard.org/314</link>
		<pubDate>Mon, 9 Feb 2026 11:22 -0600</pubDate>
		<description> </description>
		<guid>https://www.galvestonparkboard.org/314</guid>
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		<title>Seaweed Emergency Relocation Program</title>
		<link>https://www.galvestonparkboard.org/315</link>
		<pubDate>Mon, 9 Feb 2026 11:22 -0600</pubDate>
		<description> </description>
		<guid>https://www.galvestonparkboard.org/315</guid>
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		<title>Up2U Galveston - Free Trash Bag Program</title>
		<link>https://www.galvestonparkboard.org/319</link>
		<pubDate>Mon, 9 Feb 2026 11:22 -0600</pubDate>
		<description> </description>
		<guid>https://www.galvestonparkboard.org/319</guid>
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		<title>Volunteering Opportunities</title>
		<link>https://www.galvestonparkboard.org/321</link>
		<pubDate>Mon, 9 Feb 2026 11:22 -0600</pubDate>
		<description> </description>
		<guid>https://www.galvestonparkboard.org/321</guid>
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		<title>Parks</title>
		<link>https://www.galvestonparkboard.org/214</link>
		<pubDate>Mon, 9 Feb 2026 11:05 -0600</pubDate>
		<description>Parks</description>
		<guid>https://www.galvestonparkboard.org/214</guid>
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		<title>Parks &amp; Amenities Committee</title>
		<link>https://www.galvestonparkboard.org/153</link>
		<pubDate>Mon, 9 Feb 2026 09:50 -0600</pubDate>
		<description>The Parks and Amenities Committee (PAC) supports the Galveston Park Board of Trustees in the development and stewardship of key physical assets including Stewart Beach, R.A. Apffel, and Seawall Urban Park as regionally recognized tourism destinations. These parks serve both visitors and residents with first class services and amenities, model resiliency and sustainability, and provide opportunities to create lifelong memories</description>
		<guid>https://www.galvestonparkboard.org/153</guid>
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		<title>Beach Maintenance Advisory Committee</title>
		<link>https://www.galvestonparkboard.org/150</link>
		<pubDate>Mon, 9 Feb 2026 09:39 -0600</pubDate>
		<description>The Beach Maintenance Advisory Committee (BMAC) reviews and makes recommendations regarding the restoration of Galveston beaches in terms of Park Board funding, planning, budgeting and beach maintenance operations.</description>
		<guid>https://www.galvestonparkboard.org/150</guid>
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		<title>Beach Patrol Advisory Committee</title>
		<link>https://www.galvestonparkboard.org/343</link>
		<pubDate>Fri, 6 Feb 2026 15:44 -0600</pubDate>
		<description>The Beach Patrol Advisory Committee (BPAC) is to support the Galveston Park Board of Trustees on issues related to the safety and security of beach patrons using Galveston Island Beaches, including long-term planning, budgeting, staffing levels, funding, and safety equipment.</description>
		<guid>https://www.galvestonparkboard.org/343</guid>
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		<title>Finance &amp; Operations Committee</title>
		<link>https://www.galvestonparkboard.org/152</link>
		<pubDate>Fri, 6 Feb 2026 15:36 -0600</pubDate>
		<description>The Finance and Operations Committee (FOC) reviews Park Board policies related to budgets, reserve funds, investments, retirement plans and funds, insurance and other fiscal and operational matters.</description>
		<guid>https://www.galvestonparkboard.org/152</guid>
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		<title>Committees</title>
		<link>https://www.galvestonparkboard.org/149</link>
		<pubDate>Fri, 6 Feb 2026 15:30 -0600</pubDate>
		<description>Learn all about the various committees that serve Galveston.</description>
		<guid>https://www.galvestonparkboard.org/149</guid>
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		<title>Coastal Zone Management</title>
		<link>https://www.galvestonparkboard.org/199</link>
		<pubDate>Fri, 6 Feb 2026 15:22 -0600</pubDate>
		<description> </description>
		<guid>https://www.galvestonparkboard.org/199</guid>
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		<title>Secretary- Bill Clement</title>
		<link>https://www.galvestonparkboard.org/262</link>
		<pubDate>Mon, 2 Feb 2026 15:14 -0600</pubDate>
		<description> </description>
		<guid>https://www.galvestonparkboard.org/262</guid>
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		<title>Ex-Officio - Bob Brown</title>
		<link>https://www.galvestonparkboard.org/265</link>
		<pubDate>Mon, 2 Feb 2026 15:13 -0600</pubDate>
		<description> </description>
		<guid>https://www.galvestonparkboard.org/265</guid>
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		<title>Vice-Chair - Gerald Wilson</title>
		<link>https://www.galvestonparkboard.org/235</link>
		<pubDate>Mon, 2 Feb 2026 15:12 -0600</pubDate>
		<description> </description>
		<guid>https://www.galvestonparkboard.org/235</guid>
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		<title>Home</title>
		<link>https://www.galvestonparkboard.org/1</link>
		<pubDate>Wed, 21 Jan 2026 13:15 -0600</pubDate>
		<description> </description>
		<guid>https://www.galvestonparkboard.org/1</guid>
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		<title>Tourism Development Advisory Committee</title>
		<link>https://www.galvestonparkboard.org/151</link>
		<pubDate>Fri, 9 Jan 2026 12:12 -0600</pubDate>
		<description>The Tourism Development Advisory Committee (TDAC) reviews Park Board policies as they relate to the planning, budgeting, organization, and overall operations of tourism development in Galveston. </description>
		<guid>https://www.galvestonparkboard.org/151</guid>
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		<title>Trustee- Jeannie Hughes</title>
		<link>https://www.galvestonparkboard.org/352</link>
		<pubDate>Mon, 29 Dec 2025 09:40 -0600</pubDate>
		<description> </description>
		<guid>https://www.galvestonparkboard.org/352</guid>
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		<title>East End Lagoon Nature Park and Preserve</title>
		<link>https://www.galvestonparkboard.org/215</link>
		<pubDate>Tue, 9 Dec 2025 14:35 -0600</pubDate>
		<description> </description>
		<guid>https://www.galvestonparkboard.org/215</guid>
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		<title>Maps &amp; Plans</title>
		<link>https://www.galvestonparkboard.org/208</link>
		<pubDate>Tue, 9 Dec 2025 12:08 -0600</pubDate>
		<description>View the beach access maps and park master plans for our numerous beach parks across the Island.</description>
		<guid>https://www.galvestonparkboard.org/208</guid>
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		<title>Financial Transparency</title>
		<link>https://www.galvestonparkboard.org/259</link>
		<pubDate>Thu, 13 Nov 2025 15:30 -0600</pubDate>
		<description>View all of the Park Board&#39;s financial documents for the current fiscal year.</description>
		<guid>https://www.galvestonparkboard.org/259</guid>
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		<title>Become a Pre-Approved Vendor</title>
		<link>https://www.galvestonparkboard.org/348</link>
		<pubDate>Thu, 13 Nov 2025 12:41 -0600</pubDate>
		<description>Apply to become a pre-approved vendor for the Park Board.</description>
		<guid>https://www.galvestonparkboard.org/348</guid>
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		<title>Trustee- Elizabeth Matthews</title>
		<link>https://www.galvestonparkboard.org/351</link>
		<pubDate>Thu, 30 Oct 2025 14:54 -0600</pubDate>
		<description> </description>
		<guid>https://www.galvestonparkboard.org/351</guid>
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		<title>Trustee- Jan Collier</title>
		<link>https://www.galvestonparkboard.org/350</link>
		<pubDate>Thu, 30 Oct 2025 14:49 -0600</pubDate>
		<description> </description>
		<guid>https://www.galvestonparkboard.org/350</guid>
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		<title>Visit Galveston</title>
		<link>https://www.galvestonparkboard.org/177</link>
		<pubDate>Fri, 17 Oct 2025 09:25 -0600</pubDate>
		<description>The Galveston Island Convention &amp; Visitors Bureau (CVB), promotes the image of Galveston, generates tourism, solicits meeting and convention business and coordinates the marketing and advertising efforts for the entire island. It is important for our local citizens to understand how we operate and the economic impact of tourism to the island.</description>
		<guid>https://www.galvestonparkboard.org/177</guid>
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		<title>Board and Committee Meetings</title>
		<link>https://www.galvestonparkboard.org/129</link>
		<pubDate>Mon, 22 Sep 2025 16:42 -0600</pubDate>
		<description>Access easily searchable meeting agendas and minutes for various boards, commissions, and committees.</description>
		<guid>https://www.galvestonparkboard.org/129</guid>
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		<title>Chair - Jason Hardcastle</title>
		<link>https://www.galvestonparkboard.org/236</link>
		<pubDate>Wed, 22 Jan 2025 09:17 -0600</pubDate>
		<description> </description>
		<guid>https://www.galvestonparkboard.org/236</guid>
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		<title>Trustee - Robert Quintero</title>
		<link>https://www.galvestonparkboard.org/240</link>
		<pubDate>Mon, 9 Dec 2024 13:28 -0600</pubDate>
		<description> </description>
		<guid>https://www.galvestonparkboard.org/240</guid>
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		<title>Trustee - Carlos Guerra</title>
		<link>https://www.galvestonparkboard.org/243</link>
		<pubDate>Tue, 17 Sep 2024 20:57 -0600</pubDate>
		<description> </description>
		<guid>https://www.galvestonparkboard.org/243</guid>
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		<title>Serve on an Advisory Committee</title>
		<link>https://www.galvestonparkboard.org/346</link>
		<pubDate>Thu, 12 Sep 2024 08:58 -0600</pubDate>
		<description> </description>
		<guid>https://www.galvestonparkboard.org/346</guid>
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