Happy Tuesday! I hope y’all had a great Memorial Day weekend. The beaches were packed, the water looked like a boat parade, and the roads were busy as ever. Get out the sunscreen folks, cause summertime is upon us. Let’s dive in to what’s happening around the coast this week.

Herons are a symbol of patience, self-reliance, and the ability to thrive through quiet observation rather than following the crowd.

Capture any sunsets, wildlife or cool shots around town?

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A couple months ago, y’all said your #1 favorite beach activity was reading a book. That got me thinking, would you be interested in a little summer reading corner here in Gulf Coast Crew? No deep literary analysis — just a monthly pick with a short recap the following month. What say you?

The Taste of Baldwin Food Truck Battle & Market is happening in Elberta on June 13th. Come hungry, stay awhile, and don’t forget to vote for your favorite truck in the People’s Choice battle. see what’s cooking

Be on the lookout — it’s turtle nesting season along the coast. If you see turtle tracks or a nest on the beach, keep your distance and contact wildlife authorities.♥️ turtle hotline

Let’s help these little guys find a place to call home — for good!

Dolly the dog
This sweet girl is full of playful energy and affectionate cuddles, ready to find a forever home where loyal companionship is part of everyday life.

Pirate the dog
This gentle boy is full of loyalty and heart, proving every day that a little resilience and a whole lot of love make for an unforgettable companion.

Hope the dog
This sweet girl has stunning crystal blue eyes and an even sweeter personality, combining gentle affection and playful energy into one unforgettable pup.

That’s all for this week’s dispatch. See ya next Tuesday — same Crew, same coast. And as always, may God bless you and your crew!
-Shawn

P.S. A Gulf breeze can fix more than people give it credit for.

Word Scramble Answer: Lake Shelby