Sentinel Photo Commissioners Court accepted Texas Historical Commission’s Distinguished Service Award for Matagorda County Historical Commission at the court’s meeting Monday. MCHC member Edith Crower (center) shows off the state’s recognition. MCHC members Mike Reddell, second from left, and Kristi Lee also took part, with court members Commissioner Bubba Cook, Commissioner Bubba Frick, County Judge Bobby Seiferman, Commissioner Troy Shemek, and Commissioner Mike Estlinbaum.
Wednesday, July 29, 2026
The Matagorda County Commissioners Court accepted the 2025 Distinguished Service Award for the Matagorda County Historical Commission (MCHC) at the court’s regular meeting July 27.
Rudy D. Garza
Tidehaven ISD photo
Contributed photo 6u 2nd place finish in the USA District Tournament in Pearland
Contributed photo Van Vleck’s 7 on 7 experience was a fun one and a great learning experience for everyone involved. The guys went 2 and 2, beating DeLeon and Olton, and losing to Tioga and West Rusk, who ended up playing in the Championship. The boys got to see great competition from across Texas.
Frank Emil “Blue” Sliva
Samuel Lee Hurta
Vicenta Vergara Madayag Reis
