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Feature Article
Islander Magazine
article: "Across the Isle"
by: Lynn Murphy
2007: More than connections or a college degree, native Galvestonian Joe Flores credits "paying attention" as the biggest contributor to his success.
"I've always been in tune with whatever was happening around me," says Joe, who grew up on the east end of the island with neighbors of African American and Hispanic heritage.
And along the roller coaster ride of his business career, which includes the rise and of Yaga brand T-shirts and clothing, which he founded, his childhood friends have always rooted for him.
One of the first surfers in Galveston, he grew up riding waves on longboards and listening to...(more) |