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Port O’Connor Muster Passes Inspection by Kelly Gee

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The Warriors Weekend 2016 is fast approaching. This marks the 10th year we have welcomed those wounded heroes to our little paradise, and we expect even more for WW 2016. More than 900 wounded vets will fly, bus, drive and share a ride from across the nation into Victoria, Port Lavaca and POC before converging […]

Solemn Ceremony A Reminder of Serious Sacrifice by Kelly Gee

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At the Port O’Connor Muster there was great food, fantastic fundraising and lots of laughs. Still, the sacrifice made by those who serve is a solemn thing. Many pay the ultimate price while serving, giving lives to protect the country they love. Col. Mike Petrash, Retired, serves as the Warriors Weekend Field of Honor Coordinator […]

Port O Connor Service Club Chronicles by Kelly Gee

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POC Community Service Club wants to invite you to our annual Spring Garage Sale. Saturday, April 9th from 8:00 a.m. until 2:00 p.m. We will be selling unique finds and atypical treasures at extraordinary prices. You may find a cute outfit for the summer weather, an undiscovered antique, some much needed fishing gear or even […]

Island Life… by Clint Bennetsen

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Posted by Joyce Rhyne on 17 Mar 16 - 1 Comment

Happy For Spring and Rain Greetings from the island everyone. Hope all of you are doing well and taking advantage of this extra hour of daylight during the evening.  I certainly prefer the daylight savings time of the year, and being able to spend those extra minutes outside enjoying the outdoors and island and beach […]

Port O’Connor Chamber Chat by LaJune Pitonyak

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“THANKS” to everyone who renewed their 2016 Chamber membership. The applications were mailed the 1st of March. If you would like to join the Chamber and didn’t receive an application go to portoconnorchamber.com and join by payment to paypal or give us a call 361-983-2898. The Chamber sponsors several events throughout the year, and needs […]

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