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• Timeless Treasures of Beads and Crystals A talented designer of jewelry digs for buried treasure in old wardrobes, Grandma’s trunk, and even the castles of Europe!

  Once in a blue moon, a seemingly unremarkable incident can lead to a completely new path in life. For Cynthia Bloom, owner of Cynthia Bloom Collectible Jewelry, that moment came nine years ago when she was invited by a friend to place a few items in an upcoming antique sale.
  

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• South Padre Island statue, Cristo de los Pescadores, gives solace to those who have lost loved ones at sea Memorial to Lost Fishermen

  Cristo de los Pescadores (translated as “Christ of the Fishermen”) is a maritime statue depicting Jesus blessing fishermen who have been lost at sea.

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• Hill Country Artist, Becky Rogers In Pursuit of Perfection, Leaving banking behind, an artist discovers Texas’ truest treasures among its picturesque hills and bluebonnets

  

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• Lone Star Surf ‘n’ Turf Natural wonders and culture thrive side-by-side along the Texas Tropical Trail

  Editor’s Note: The Texas Historic Commission highlights 12 Texas regions of interest in its Texas Heritage Trails program. The following is a look at the Texas Tropical Trail, the second part in a series about these trails. For more information on this region, visit www.texastropicaltrail.com.

  

   

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