A fish fry and auction is being planned for Saturday, Sept. 6, 2014 to help Freda (Ragusin) Howard as she continues the ongoing battle for her health. Anyone who would like to assist in staging this benefit is asked to contact either Veronica Ragusin at 361-648-6583; Beverly Clifton at 361-220-1583; Dawn Ragusin at 361-550-2371; or Sylvia Martinez at 361-648-1954.

Fishermen are also urged to please donate your fresh fish filets for the fish fry. Please contact Billy Ragusin at Clark’s Dock.

A bank account has been opened in Freda’s name at First National Bank in Port O’Connor to help defray medical expenses in her fight against lung cancer. Checks should be made out to: FREDA HOWARD and can be dropped off at one of four branches in POC, Port Lavaca, Seadrift, or Victoria or mailed to: First National Bank, P.O. Box 399, Port O’Connor, TX 77982.

Get your Fight Freda Fight bracelet at First National Bank, Port O’Connor or at Captain G’s (8th & Adams, POC) for a $20 donation.

Thank You and God Bless!