Last summer the Victoria Advocate requested nominees’ for the crossroads top 5 first responders. I am extremely proud of our Port O’Connor Volunteer Fire Department and EMS. Everyone on the team has gone above and beyond the call of duty. But, with years of watching and working with one particular responder, I just had to […]
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Local Volunteer Nominated for Victoria Advocate’s Golden Crescent Magazine by Nancy Pomykal
Bubba’s Smoked Meats – New Business in Port O’ Connor
Bubba’s Smoked Meats has moved from New Braunfels to Port O’Connor (704 W. Adams Ave., Hwy 185). This well-established smoked meats and custom processing business, of 29 years, is owned and operated by husband and wife, Bubba and Kim, with their shop manager Harry. This fully licensed and inspected business offers smoked sausages, jerky, hams, […]
Donnie Haynes Receives Award
The Port O’Connor Chamber awarded Donnie Haynes a plaque on October 8, 2012 for his unwavering support as the Fireworks Chairman. Currently Donnie has plans for the 2013 Fireworks to be bigger and better than ever before. So contribute now to make next year the best yet. If you would like to help or be […]
Girl Scouts
Calhoun County Girl Scouts, Troop 9510, participated in the Calhoun County Fair Parade on October 13th. Juliette “Daisy” Gordon Low assembled 18 girls from Savannah, Georgia, on March 12, 1912, for a local Girl Scout meeting. Within a few years, Daisy’s dream for a girl-centered organization was realized. Today, 100 years later, Girl Scouts of […]
Join the Port O’Connor Cemetery Association
Port O’Connor Cemetery was given a distinguished honor of being a historical cemetery. Along with every title come duties. The township of Port O’Connor is looking for volunteers to serve on the board or become members of a new organization: Port O’Connor Cemetery Association. We are looking for young and old to work together to […]