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The Galveston Park Board of Trustees expects about 300,000 spring breakers to visit Galveston Island during SpringFest, a three week period beginning this weekend.  Release

"We are very excited about this spring break season this year," said Dianna Puccetti, chair of the park board, at a news conference at R.A. Apffel Park on East Beach.  Puccetti said SpringFest should create a $15 million economic impact.