Powderhorn State Park Public Meeting
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Boat Show in Port O’Connor Oct. 4-6
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Mark your calendar and make plans to attend the 2024 Port O’Connor Boat & Fishing Expo scheduled for October 4th – 6th. Come see all your favorite boats, kayaks, tackle, rods, accessories, apparel, guides and everything that Port O’Connor has to offer! Make plans to visit the ‘Culinary Corner’ for cooking demonstrations and guest speakers. Follow us on our Facebook page @POC Boat & Fishing Expo and Instagram @pocboatfishingexpo for up-to-date information and the list of exhibitors!
The Expo hours are Friday, October 4th 1:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m., Saturday, October 5th 10:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m. and Sunday, October 6th 11:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.
This event is free to the public, thanks to the support of our Sponsors: Freedom Boats USA; Ron Hoover RV & Marine; Jeco’s Marine and Tackle; Mowdy Boats of Texas; First National Bank in Port Lavaca; POC Rentals; POC Washateria; Infinium; and The Spot Coastal Gifts.
Save the date and come visit these exhibitors:
3 Key Grill
5D Tavern
Avid Angler Jewelry Designs
B&D Boat Works LLC
Barton Creek Custom Rods
Beachfront Bright
Bernie’s Boats & Motors, Inc.
Blackbeard’s Booty
Bunkhouse Lodge
Carters Coastal Creations
Castaway Customs Texas
Coastal Swim Baits
Cattleman’s Brand Seasonings
Coastline Trailer Mfg
Cutco
Dean & Peeler Meat Markets
Duran’s Cajun Cuisine & More
Filletzall
First National Bank Port Lavaca (SPONSOR)
FishHide Sportswear
Fishing Center Operations
Fishing Tackle Unlimited
Flats Cat Boat Company
Flatwater Baits
Freedom Boats USA (SPONSOR)
Friends of Port O’Connor Library, Inc.
Glow Row
Infinium (SPONSOR)
Jag Metals LLC
Jeco’s Marine (SPONSOR)
JRod Customs
Julie Thomas, EXP Realty
Laguna Custom Rods
Lifted Aesthetics Firm
Liz’s Mosaics
MAS Custom Lures
Miko Lures LLC
Mowdy Boats of Texas (SPONSOR)
New Water Boats
NMF Products
Paddle POC
POC Hardware & Supply LLC
POC Upholstery
POC Washateria (SPONSOR)
Port O’Connor Premiere Lodge
Port O’Connor Rentals (SPONSOR
Red Snapper Roundup
Redtail Republic
Rhineland Cutlery
Ron Hoover RV & Marine (SPONSOR)
Rusty Hook Winery
SafeFloor Coastal Bend STX
Sea Tow Middle Coast Texas
Sharkies
Sisters Gift Shop
Snapper Slapper Lures
Sound Guard Custom Hearing Protection
Strong Tower Graphics, LLC
Studio 14 Art Gallery
Sweet Sissy’s Sugar Shop
Teresa’s Salon
Texas Best Wading Vest
Texas Fins & Feathers
Texas Made Lures
Texas Parks & Wildlife
Texas Rattler
Texas Saltwater Fishing Magazine, Inc
The Spot Coastal Gifts (SPONSOR)
Tow Boat US
Vagabond Outfitters
Warriors Weekend
Wellman Insurance Agency, Inc.
Wetland Marine LLC
Xandra Ann Art, LLC
Fishing Tournaments Donate
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A huge thank you to Ron Simpson and Dwayne Fishbeck of the Red Snapper Round Up for their gracious donation to the Friends of the Port O’Connor Library! Others benefiting from the Round Up were the Port O’Connor Chamber of Commerce, Port O’Conno Volunteer Fire Department, and the Calhoun County Humane Society.
The Calhoun County Humane Society would like to acknowledge the Couch family and the Mullet Invitational Fishing Tournaments for their generous support. Your commitment to the local community is deeply appreciated and recognized.
Be a Bay Rat!
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Port O’ Connor Community Service Club by Alane Haardt
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Fall Mega Garage and Bake Sale: Please mark your calendars for the POC Service Club’s Fall Mega Garage Sale and Bake Sale to be held on Saturday, October 12, 2024 from 8:00 AM-2:00 PM at the POC Community Center Pavilion! There will be something for everyone- delicious homemade bread and baked goods; adult and children’s clothing and shoes; toys; baby items; linens; kitchen, household, and decorative items; pet supplies; framed art; lamps; fishing and sports equipment; lawn equipment; furniture; and much, much more! We appreciate your generous donations of any and all items as we prepare for the Garage Sale, and have a “Drop Box” in front of our “Service Club Donation Center” for your convenience. For questions, or to donate, please call one of the ladies listed below.
Farmers Market: October’s Farmer’s Market will be on the same day as our Service Club’s Fall Mega Garage Sale, so our “Farmer’s Market Service Club Booth” will be at the Garage Sale on Oct. 12, 2024 8:00 AM-2:00 PM. We will have potted plants, hand crafted items, Service Club Cookbooks“, and “POC- End of The Road” License Plate Covers, and more!! Please come to the Garage Sale and check out our Farmer’s Market Booth.
Memorials: The Club made donations to the POC Cemetery Association in memory of Mary Gonzales and Walter Shotwell.
Medical Equipment For Loan: The Club has a variety of medical equipment (walkers, wheelchairs, shower chairs, crutches, orthopedic boots, knee scooters, etc), which we loan free of charge to POC citizens who are in need. For information, please contact one of the Ladies listed below.
Service Club Meetings: Club meetings are the first and third Thursdays of the month, with the next ones being October 3, 2024 and October 17, 2024 at 10:00 AM at the POC Community Center. Please come join us- all Ladies are welcome!
Alane Haardt- 281-416-6028 Nancy Ladshaw- 830-832-0510
Marie Hawes- 361-920-2322 Nan Burnett- 832-276-5948
