The Battle of San Jacinto, fought on April 21, 1836, in present-day Harris County, Texas, was the decisive battle of the Texas Revolution. Led by General Sam Houston, the Texian Army engaged and defeated General Antonio López de Santa Anna’s Mexican army in a fight that lasted just 18 minutes. About 630 of the Mexican […]
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San Jacinto Day April 21
What’s Up?
Sat., April 20 Clean Up Boggy Nature Park & Beach 9:00-Noon Boggy Nature Park Sat., April 20 Texas Adopt-A-Beach 9:00-Noon King Fisher Beach & Magnolia Crabbing Bridge Sat., April 20 San Jacinto Day Festival & Battle Reenactment 10:00-6:00 San Jacinto Battleground, LaPorte Sun., April 21 San Jacinto Day Wed., April 23 Meet Confederate Colonel Benavides […]
Tax Day Tea Party
Calhoun TEA Party will hold a rally on TAX day, April 15, 6:00 p.m. at Russell Cain Real Estate, 2025 Hwy 35 (next to Bayside Seafood) in Port Lavaca. We have invited representatives of all State and Federal elected offices, including an invitation to Ken Armbrister, special adviser to Governor Perry. As you will remember, […]
Calhoun County Rabies Drive April 8-13
Annual Garage Sale Coming Up
Our POC Service Club Spring Garage Sale is almost here and will be bigger and better than ever. Unique treasures both used and new and delicious baked goods will be available at the community center on Saturday, April 13th from 8-3. At 3 PM the famous dollar bag sale will take place. All your bag […]