SOUTH PADRE ISLAND — Carissa and Jenessa Esquivel turned their Power Wheels Jeep into a patriotic sailboat and navigated their way down the shoreline at the annual Fourth of July Island parade.
Hundreds Celebrate Independence Day On South Padre Island
RAUL GARCIA | STAFF WRITER, The Monitor (Texas)
Tue, 07/04/2017 - 2:08pm
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