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Terri wrote: "After stopping at the Arkansas National Wildlife Refuge, where we had hoped to catch a glimpse of a pair of whooping cranes (although they proved to be as elusive as the painted bunting is for us), we headed to our final destination — Padre Island National Seashore. After we had driven down the beach (you can do that there) and enjoyed our picnic lunch, we used our trusty selfie stick to snap this picture with The Lansing Journal as a reminder of our time on the seashore! (Photo: Terri Stallinga)
Journal Journeys

The Lansing Journal journeys: Padre Island National Seashore

By Melanie Jongsma

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submitted by Terri and Tom Stallinga

The Stallingas continue to add to their series of Journeys with the Journal with their latest submission from their most recent spring break trip to east Texas:

Terri wrote: “After stopping at the Arkansas National Wildlife Refuge, where we had hoped to catch a glimpse of a pair of whooping cranes (although they proved to be as elusive as the painted bunting is for us), we headed to our final destination — Padre Island National Seashore. After we had driven down the beach (you can do that there) and enjoyed our picnic lunch, we used our trusty selfie stick to snap this picture with The Lansing Journal as a reminder of our time on the Seashore! (Photo: Terri Stallinga)

About The Lansing Journal Journeys

Lansing Journal Journeys

The Lansing Journal Journeys is an award-winning feature that showcases people displaying The Lansing Journal in creative locations.

To participate, you don’t have to speak French. Take a photo anywhere, and make sure it has The Lansing Journal in it somewhere. Email your photos to [email protected] and tell us:

  1. The names of any people (or animals) in the photo
  2. Some information about the location
  3. The name of the person who took the photo

We’ll publish them online as soon as possible. Make sure you are subscribed, so you see your photos when we post them!

Melanie Jongsma
Melanie Jongsma
Melanie Jongsma grew up in Lansing, Illinois, and believes The Lansing Journal has an important role to play in building community through trustworthy information.
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