COLLEGE STATION, Texas — Nine Texas Sea Grant College Program outreach professionals who joined forces to help shrimp fishermen cope with competition from imported seafood have received the Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service’s 2012 Superior Service Award in the team category. Most of the team, which comprises three specialists, five county coastal and marine resource […]
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Texas Sea Grant Team Earns Superior Service Award
Port O’Connor Service Club News by Sue Kubecka
Due to sickness; i.e., cold and flu, that has been running rampant throughout our community, the 1st meeting of January for the members of the POC Service Club was canceled. And the second meeting in January, the 17th was then held with a number of members attending. Our President, Janet Johnson thanked all the members […]
Port O’Connor Garbage Pickup Update
Please accept MUD’s and Allied Waste Services’ apology for the mix-up in picking up garbage that was not in the blue 96-gallon cart. The new rules are that Allied Waste Services will collect all contents within the 96-gallon cart and up to a combination of three (3) bags or bundles outside the cart. Garbage bags […]
Condolences – Johnny Davenport
Johnny Davenport, 79, of Seadrift, passed away on Tuesday, January 1, 2013. He was born April 14, 1933 in Uvalde to the late Preston O. and Minnie Lea Gulley Davenport. Johnny was a life long shrimper and he loved it; he also worked for Jeri’s Seafood many years. He served as Constable of Precinct 4 […]
Attention, MUD Customers
A 30 cubic yard roll-off bin will be located behind the fence on 16th. & Harrison for M.U.D. customers to bring bulky waste to be hauled off. The bin will be there for one day, Saturday, February 9, 2013. The bin may be used from 8 am to 4 pm. M.U.D. customers only may deposit […]