The 4th Annual Crawfish Fest & Cookoff will be held on Saturday, April 30th. This event has become the major fund raiser for the Chamber of Commerce, and has been a huge success in the past. Each year, it gets bigger and better! Without this event, the Chamber would not have been able to fund […]
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Crawfish Fest April 30th
Heroes on their way…
On May 19 we will have the privilege of welcoming veterans of our Armed Services to our area. On that day a small group of veterans from Combat Marine Outdoors will arrive in Seadrift for their annual fishing trip. And it’s also the day that wounded warriors arrive in Victoria, to be joined on Saturday, […]
It’s Almost Shrimpfest Time in Seadrift!
Are you counting the days down? Come enjoy two days of festival fun and “Dancing under the Pavilion” at our 36th Annual Shrimpfest – June 17th & 18th – on Seadrift Bayfront overlooking the beautiful San Antonio Bay. We will have Food and Crafts booths, observe or participate in many contests: Horseshoes, Washers, Volleyball (Co-Ed […]
10 Years of Off-Grid Island Life – Beyond the Sidewalks By Cliff Bennetsen
Some have told me that I am living their dream, while others have said that I must be out of my mind. In March 2006 I retired from the Victoria Police Dept. after 22 years of service, having performed those duties for exactly half of my life. Though I’ve missed the camaraderie, it was time […]
Who do we thank for a fine tradition? By Kelly Gee
Easter Sunrise Service at Kingfisher Beach is a fine tradition in POC. Somewhere between 600-700 people joined together to celebrate the belief that Jesus rose from the dead on Easter Sunday over 2000 years ago. People came from as close as across the street and as far as 1,800 miles away to be a part […]