Gingerbread Cookies Greetings fellow culinary enthusiasts! This is modified from a very old recipe I learned about on the radio. I wanted to teach my food science students about the power of leavening agents, and this fit that lesson, plus brought in some holiday cheer. The molasses to brown sugar ratio has been altered a […]

The Louise S. and W.H. Bauer Charitable Endowment Trust recently awarded Friends of the Port O’Connor Library, Inc. a $2,000. donation that will be used for the new POC Library Learning Center. Accepting the check were President, Ginnie Lichac and Board Member, Judy Whitworth. Representing the Trust are (left) Dee Harkey, Executive Vice President First […]

Texas Sea Grant and the Calhoun County Extension Office are proud to partner with the Port O’Connor Chamber of Commerce to bring a series of educational meetings to the residents and visitors in our area. The series will run for 8-weeks, on each Thursday of January and February, from 1:00 to 2:00 pm in the […]

Since beginning the campaign to raise funds to build a new library and learning center, some have had questions and concerns about the project. Hopefully this will help address some of those. Why do we need a new library? Our current library has been in a small temporary location since 1988. The space is no […]

Seadrift, Texas – December 13, 2014 The 100 Year Celebration of Seadrift Masonic Lodge #1098 and L.M. Rogers Masonic Lodge #1104 at the Seadrift Masonic Lodge on December 13 was an outstanding event. The function was well attended by local and visiting Masons, their families and friends. Visitors from Seadrift and the surrounding area also […]