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Galveston Experience Podcast
by Galveston Experience Company
Welcome to the Galveston Experience Podcast, featuring things to do, places to dine, people to meet and upcoming events on the Island. For tours, RadioGalveston.com and Island Events, visit www.GalvestonExperience.com
Episodes
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Episode #124 - The Scuttlebutt on Christy's Wish
Mike Dudas spends time with Nick Crow of Christy's Wish and explains the goals and plans of this nonprofit organization. To donate or get more information visit: https://christyswish.org/
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Episode #123 - Get the Scuttlebutt on Grand Kids Festival with Mike Dudas and Sarah Piel
May 1st is the 25th Grand Kids Festival and Mike Dudas gets all the details from Sarah Piel of the 1894 Grand Opera House. For more information visit: https://www.thegrand.com/2020-the-grand-kids-festival/
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Episode #122 - Scuttlebutt on Mark Kelso's efforts to identify WWII Marine Remains
Mike Dudas gets the Scuttlebutt on the efforts of Mark Kelso to identify the remains of WWII Marine soldiers. Get more Scuttlebutt on the PODCAST page at www.GalvestonExperience.com
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Episode #121 - Get the Scuttlebutt on Lone Star Legal Aid with Mike Dudas
Mike Dudas speaks with Clarissa Ayala and Leslie Burgoyne about Lone Star Legal Aid’s mission is to protect and advance the civil legal rights of the Texans living in poverty For more information, visit https://lonestarlegal.blog/
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Episode #120 - Get the Scuttlebutt on Bubba Smith, Propeller Club Port of Galveston
Join Mike Dudas as he introduces you to Bubba Smith, the immediate president of he Propeller Club, Port of Galveston. Know someone that would be interesting to be featured on the Scuttlebutt? Contact is at www.RadioGalveston.com
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Episode #119 - Get the Scuttlebutt on Young Entrepreneur Cole Wallace
Mike Dudas sits down for an interview to get the Scuttlebutt on the Island's youngest Entrepreneur, Cole Wallace of Steals & Deals. For more podcasts, check out the Podcast Page of the Galveston Experience Company, www.GalvestonExperience.com
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Episode #118 Mike Dudas' students share holiday memories
The holidays are always a time for reflection, and Mike Dudas captured some great comments from his students from their best holiday memories. There was an interesting common thread for their best memories. Give it a listen and hear what is important to them. Happy Holidays from everyone at the...
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Episode #117 Holiday Events and The Scuttlebutt on New City Councilman William Schuster
Mike Dudas interviews Galveston's newest City Council Member, William Schuster about his historic campaign for Councilman. We'll take a look at events happening around Galveston and you can always find them on the Galveston Island Guide at www.Galveston.VIP or the Island Events page at...
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Episode #116 New Island Lights Bus Tour, Holiday Events and Scuttlebutt on Libbies Place
It's beginning to look a lot like Christmas all over the Island. On this episode you'll hear about many holiday events happening around the Island, and Mike Dudas provides the Scuttlebutt on a great program for seniors 55+ at Libbie's Place. For details, check calendar page at...
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Episode #115 - Holiday Contests, DJ of the Day & Scuttlebutt on Galveston Police Holiday Programs
With the arrival of the holidays there are several contests and special events happening around the Island, we'll discuss several, including the Scuttlebutt on two programs by the Galveston Police Department. RadioGalveston.com is holding the first-ever "DJ of the Day" contest. Use your cell…
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Episode #114 - The Scuttlebutt Thanksgiving Episode with Students from Ball High
2020 has been a year filled with challenges for individuals, families, businesses and organizations of all types. Yet, there is still much to be thankful for. Mike Dudas speaks with some of his students from Ball High School to hear what they are thankful for. At the Galveston Experience Company,...
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Episode #113 - The Scuttlebutt on the Grand Opera House
With the news of Dickens being cancelled for 2020, cruises delayed until at least February 2021 and uncertainty of Mardis Gras, it's great to hear that The Grand will start with limited seating performances in January 2021. Meet Maureen Patton, the Executive Director of the Grand Opera house as…
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Episode #112 the Scuttlebutt on First Lutheran Church and Trailer Park Christmas
Join Mike Dudas and learn about the historic First Lutheran Church from Rev. Richard Rhodes as he tells of the first 170 years of the Church history. ETC Theatre is also performing the hilarious Trailer Park Christmas through December 12th. Get all the details on this and other events on the…
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Episode #111 E-Sports Summit and the Scuttlebutt on the GISD Teen Parenting Program
Mike Dudas discusses the GISD Teen Parenting program with Carla Geters, and hear the many events happening around the Island for this first weekend in November. Be sure and download the Galveston Digital Island Guide which includes several free tours. In the Google and Apple App stores or at...
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Episode #110 - Mike Dudas provides the Scuttlebutt on the Rotary Club of Galveston
Learn all about the incredible work done by the Rotary Club of Galveston and the great work done globally by Rotary International. Several programs coming up for the holiday season - find out how you can get involved.
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Episode #109 - Scuttlebutt on Galveston VFW A/C Fundraiser
Mike Dudas talks to VFW Commander Dean Growcock about how COVID has impacted their operations, and a fundraiser underway to replace their A/C units to allow them to get back into full operation once again. Listen also for details on how you can win an overnight stay in a Haunted House, win 1 of…
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Episode #108 Out to Eat for Education
Mike Dudas talks to Brittany Viegas about this great program which allows you to help out our schools and students, just by going to dinner.
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Episode #107 The Scuttlebutt on New Ball High School Football Coach Sheldon Bennight
Mike Dudas interviews new Ball High School Football Coach Sheldon Bennight who moves to Galveston from his position as Assistant Coach on the very successful North Shore football program. The Galveston Experience Podcast is sponsored by the Galveston.VIP Digital Island Guide, putting the best of...
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Episode #106 GOFM Returns to Bryan - Scuttlebutt on Galveston County Food Bank
Episode #106 is all about FOOD. Get the Scuttlebutt on the great work being done at the Galveston County Food Bank as Mike Dudas speaks with Donnie Van Ackeren - hear how you can support this important effort. And, local food is back at the Bryan Museum with Galveston's Own Farmer's Market. Also,...
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Episode #105 Fully Committed @ ETC and the Scuttlebutt on the Pregnancy Help Center of Galveston
After a wet and stormy week, we deserve the great weekend ahead, and there's plenty to do on the Island including the opening weekend for Fully Committed at ETC. Details on the Island Events page at www.RadioGalveston.com Mike Dudas also brings us the Scuttlebutt on the Pregnancy Help Center of...
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Episode #104 The Scuttlebutt on the Lighthouse Charity, Double Feature Drive-in Movie and Tropical Storm
Mike Dudas has a fascinating interview with Scott Gordon, President of Lighthouse Charity Team who have been helping charitable organizations for over 30 years. And, given the approaching tropical storm, may be called again soon. On September 19th, check out the drive-in movie at Stewart Beach…
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Episode #103 New Hurricane Tour Launched for 120th Anniversary of Great Storm & Scuttlebutt on United Way Galveston
The Pandemic has caused dramatic changes for us all and Lindsey White, the Executive Director of United Way Galveston joins Mike Dudas to share how they have been impacted. September 8th was the 120th anniversary of the Great Storm that destroyed a third of Galveston and took as many as 10,000...
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Episode #102 - The 120th Anniversary of Great Galveston Storm and Scuttlebutt on Covid and Education
September 8th, 1900, Galveston Island was changed forever and we remember that anniversary and introduce and all new Hurricane Bus Tour featuring Dr. "Hurricane" Hal Needham which shows how Galveston was forever changed by that storm. COVID has also changed the way we learn and Mike Dudas speaks...
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Episode #101 - Talking Hurricanes with Dr. Hal Needham
Dr. Hal Needham discusses the history of hurricanes in Galveston, including our recent close call with Category 4 Hurricane Laura how that storm compares it to the 1900 storm, whose 120th anniversary is coming up on September 8th. Learn the amazing work that was done after the 1900 storm to…
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Episode #100 - Naval Museum Reopening, Drive in Movies, the Scuttlebutt on Hospitality ER
When's the last time you went to a Drive-In Movie? Hear what's coming up at Stewart Beach, plus the reopening of the Naval Museum, weekend events and Mike Dudas gets the Scuttlebutt from Hospitality ER from Caytlyn Stanley and how COVID has impacted their business. RadioGalveston.com will be...
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Episode #99 - Save Our Seniors Invites YOU to get Involved!
Wyona Wyche stopped by the studios of RadioGalveston.com to introduce us to this new effort to provide a lifeline to senior citizens. SOS provides a life anchor to help combat loneliness, depression and isolation which has been made worse by the pandemic. For more information visit:...
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Episode #98 The Scuttlebutt with Robyn Bushong and COVID's Impact on Island Nonprofits
Meet "Galveston's Publicist" Robyn Bushong and hear the many Island nonprofit organizations she is involved in, and how they have been impacted by the pandemic. The Galveston Experience Company is a supporter of all types of non-profits and we'll provide details on how we can assist your...
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Episode #97 - Free Clothing, Island Events & the Scuttlebutt on the Gulf Coast Epilepsy Alliance
There still seems to be much confusion as to what is open in Galveston - and the answer is almost EVERYTHING. Hear what's happening the weekend of August 7th and meet Shena Pearson as Mike Dudas get the Scuttlebutt on the Gulf Coast Autism Alliance. For more information visit https://gceatx.org/...
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Episode #96 - The Scuttlebutt on the Galveston Arts Center with Mike Dudas
Dennis Nance of the Galveston Arts Center joins Mike Dudas for an update on the many programs and events ongoing, even through these times of social distancing. You'll also get a sneak preview of the new self-guided Galveston Ghost Hunt which is coming to the Digital Island Guide at...
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Episode #95 Mike Dudas Provides the Scuttlebutt on Sea Star Base
Sea Star Base is an amazing facility for water-lovers of all ages, as well as a fantastic location for family events, weddings, reunions and much more. In this episode of the Galveston Experience Podcast, Mike Dudas gets the Scuttlebutt on Sea Star Base from their Executive Director Glen Urbach....
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Episode #94 Free Clothes Giveaway and the Scuttlebutt on Galveston Realty with Mike Dudas
Anthony Jenson of Zapp Realty joins Mike Dudas to talk about Island realty and how the market has been impacted by COVID. We also welcome back the Harborside Express and some beach weekend events. Save the date of August 7th for Free Clothes and breakfast tacos at St. Vincent's House. Get…
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Episode #93 - Mike Dudas provides the Scuttlebutt on the Galveston Noon Optimist Club
With Galveston events now easily found on the EVENTS page of the new Galveston Digital Guide available at www.Galveston.VIP we focus on the people and organizations that make Galveston a special place. In this episode, Mike Dudas introduces us to Carol Hodges of the Noon Optimist Club. If you…
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Episode #92 - July 4th weekend events and Mike Dudas provides the Scuttlebutt on the Seafarers Center
We're pleased to have long-time Galveston resident Mike Dudas join the podcast to bring us the Scuttlebutt on interesting people, places and organizations around Galveston. On his first episode we'll learn about the Galveston Seafarers Center. You can learn more about Mike and his history at...
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Episode #91 Masks, Art Turtles on Digital Island Guide and Scuttlebutt Preview
The City of Galveston issued a mandatory mask order until September 30th causing conflict between some customers and retailers charged with enforcing the order. We'll talk about that as well as more new free tours that have been added to the Galveston.VIP Island Guide now available for download...
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Episode #90 Hurricane Hal's 2020 Hurricane Season Outlook
Dr. "Hurricane" Hal Needham is known for his straightforward no-nonsense forecasting. He tells it like it is without the media hype and we are fortunate that he is an Island resident, heard every day on RadioGalveston.com. He also has his own page on the new Galveston.VIP Digital Island guide…
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Episode #89 - SLAB Beach Weekend - Galveston.VIP Island Guide - Free Lawn Care & More
The SLAB's are coming to town. SLAB = Slow, Low Loud & Bangin' - will be descending on Galveston Island Saturday afternoon. The event, organized by Galveston Slingshot Rentals isn't scheduled for any particular part of the Island, but look for them all around the Island on Saturday. Just got word...
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Episode #88 - Memorial Weekend - What's Open, Bucket Brigade, Galveston VIP Island Guide Live Music and much more!
Moody Gardens opens Memorial Weekend, hear what's open, who is playing live music, Kayak the Preserve, Free Bucket Brigade on Stewart Beach and much more. Also, new FREE parking areas on the Seawall, all details available in the new Galveston.VIP Digital Island Guide. Visit www.Galveston.VIP or...
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Episode #87 Go Topless Jeep Weekend - Cancelled...or Is it? Galveston VIP Island Guide App, Virtual Bay Day and more!
Jeep "Go Topless" Weekend has reportedly been cancelled, but don't be surprised to see a lot of Jeeps on Bolivar this weekend. Law enforcement is getting ready for a busy weekend. Hear what we were told when we called Bolivar. You'll find FREE tours and a lot of great information on the new...
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Episode #86 - Galveston Island joins Texas in Phase I Reopening
Beach lovers are rejoicing as all Texas beaches reopen on May 1st. How this will impact the spread of COVID-19 is unknown, but we'll talk about all of the latest updates on restrictions, and introduce you to the www.Galveston.VIP application which we have been working on during the weeks of...
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Episode #85 - Connecting with COVID Help Resources, Virtual Happy Hour - Quarantini's and more
As the COVID-19 numbers grow exponentially every day, we all need to do what we can to minimize the spread, but more importantly use whatever resources we have to help our friends, neighbors and even total strangers get through this. It will end at some point, and hopefully the bonds that we make...
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Episode #84 - COVID Update, Beach Closure, How to find what's open, Health, Employment, Business & Community Resources.
Social distancing in Texas has helped to limit the spread of COVID-19 compared to areas such as New York which on March 30th had more than DOUBLE the new cases in one day as reported so far in all of Texas. We'll cover the latest statistics, orders and resources in this edition. To find online...
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Episode #83 - Galveston COVID Closures, Updates & Six Stages of Coronavirus
With no slowdown in the spread of the Coronavirus across the U.S. and Texas, stricter regulations are being put in place. In this episode we'll look at the latest for Galveston, how Texas compares to the U.S, and how the U.S. compares globally, how we can help, and the six stages of Coronavirus....
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Episode #82 - Galveston COVID Closures, Restrictions and Updates
With the Stay at Home order in place, many residents have questions about what this means. On this episode we provide all the details and encourage all to listen to RadioGalveston.com for hourly updates on the latest restrictions, community information and Island Weather. Anyone with information…
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Episode #81 - Corvettes, Coronavirus concerns, Carol King & Much more
Everywhere you turn people are talking about the Coronavirus but as yet there have been no reported cases in Galveston county and we do encourage anyone who is feeling ill to please STAY AT HOME. Based on the volume of visitors on the Strand, on the Beach, in our store and on our tours, there...
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Episode #80 - One Night of Queen, Art Walk, Movie Night, Vollyball & more
Whether you are into history, art, music, boating, or beach activities there is something for everyone on the Island as the first weekend of Spring Break gets underway. Hear all about it on episode #80 of the Galveston Experience Podcast for the weekend of March 6th. The podcast is produced by...
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Episode #79 - USS Cavalla, Schooner Sunday, Intro to FamilySearch & More
RadioGalveston.com weather guru Hurricane Hal forecasts a gorgeous weekend on the Island with temperatures around 70 and plenty of Sunshine. A great day to check out Seawolf Park and the Naval Museum Saturday morning at 10am for the Commissioning anniversary of the USS Cavalla. Hear all about…
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Episode #78 - Mardis Gras Galveston 2020 Weekend #2
Looking for details on parades and other events for the final weekend of Mardis Gras . Check out this edition, produced by RadioGalveston.com For full event details visit www.mardisgrasgalveston.com
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Episode #77 - Mardis Gras Galveston 2020 Parade Events
Galveston is the 3rd largest Mardis Gras Celebration in the USA and from Feb 14-25th the Island will be buzzing with parades and events. In this episode of the Galveston Experience Podcast we'll take a look at the first weekend parade schedule and other events happening on the island. And, stop...
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Episode #76 - Seawall Mural Project, Menardis Gras, Schooner Sunday, Call in the Cavalry & much more!
According to RadioGalveston.com weather guru Hurricane Hal, this will be a spectacular weather weekend on the Island to come down and assist with the Seawall Mural Project which draws attention to the need to restore our Flower Garden Banks National Marine Sanctuary, or take in a beach run with…
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Episode #75 - Chamber 175th Anniversary, Finding Neverland, New GEX Bus and more!
Congratulations to our Houston Chamber of Commerce celebrating their 175th anniversary with a Gala at the Convention Center Friday January 31st. For Theatre lovers, Finding Neverland is at the Grand 1894 Opera House this weekend, and "Actually" at the ETC Theatre on Mechanic. Take a ride on the...
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Welcome to the Galveston Experience Podcast, featuring things to do, places to dine, people to meet and upcoming events on the Island. For tours, RadioGalveston.com and Island Events, visit www.GalvestonExperience.com
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