Allan Berger of Port O’Connor was honored at the Victoria Electric Coperative’s annual meeting October 30 for 30 years of service as a board member of the Victoria Electric Cooperative’s Board of Directors. Mr. Berger’s retirement gift was a lamp and a framed resolution of appreciation.
Mr. Berger has been a resident of Port O’Connor since October 1, 1950. He owned and operated POC Food Store in partnership with Boots Striedel for 32 years. The store was sold in 1982 and Mr. Berger retired to enjoy fishing.
In addition to his wife, Dorothy, Mr. Berger’s family includes: sons, Allan Ray and wife Brigid of Houston; Ron and wife Catalina of High Point, North Carolina; David and wife Stacy of Georgetown, Texas; Doug and wife Brenda of Canyon Lake, Texas; and James and wife Lisa of Tulsa, Oklahoma.