Free Event! 18th Annual Gospel Music Festival reverberates through Rockport January 4 through 6 Sacred songs and hymns, as well as mountain tunes and early blues What:     Gospel music will be celebrated in Rockport-Fulton at the 18th Annual Rockport Gospel Music Festival, January 4-6, 2013.   More than 25 performers will entertain you with non-stop […]

Come join Tina Trevino, Rhonda Cummins, and a cast of volunteers for free cooking demonstrations and samples using fresh, local seafood. Try something new in 2013 and support your local fisherman. When: Monday nights at 6:00 p.m. during January Where: Big Bear Shrimp & Seafood, 2241 Hwy 35 N, Port Lavaca (bright blue building between […]

January proves to be an interesting month for recreational fishermen as you have opportunities to interact with state and federal regulators on possible changes. Please share this information with anyone you think might be interested. The Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) has scheduled three public scoping meetings in January to gather input about possible […]

Around 2:00 p.m., the afternoon of December 1st, twenty-five boats laden with toys docked in Port O’Connor, completing the 10th annual Toy Run benefitting children of our area. Months before the event, these Houston-area boaters begin preparing for it, enlisting donors and putting on fund-raisers. The Toy Run is not their only charitable endeavor, but […]

    Two long-time Port O’Connor Service Club members and one “honorary member” were honored at the Service Club’s yearly Seniors’ Christmas Luncheon on December 7. Agnes Valigura, a native of Port O’Connor who recently celebrated her 90th birthday, was recognized for her many years of community service. Agnes is a charter member of the […]