The Seadrift Chamber of Commerce in partnership with Shrimpfest Fishing Tournament has donated to three area organizations. They recently presented a $1,500 check to The Harbor Children’s Alliance & Victim Center for youth education and support in schools. They also presented a $1,500 donation to Seadrift Schools to cover much needed student supplies. Additionally, they […]
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Port O’Connor Chamber Chat by LaJune Pitonyak
This year the Port O’Connor Chamber has a lot going on. If you have a child that went to school in Port O’Connor and now will be a graduating Senior in 2017 and has plans to attend college, make sure they fill out the Chamber of Commerce Scholarship application. Each year we award two $500.00 […]
Children’s Auditions at Main Street Theatre
The Port Lavaca Mainstreet theatre will hold auditions for this year’s all children’s production, “Monster in the Closet” on Saturday, March 4 beginning at 10:00 a,m,, Monday March 6 at 6:00 p.m. and Tuesday, March 7 at 6:00 p.m. Parts are available for ages approximately 5 to 15. Auditions will be held at the theatre […]
Happy Birthday! 5 Years and Counting by Sue Kubecka
February marks the 5th year of operation for the POC Liquor Store, located at 8th and Adams Street here in Port O’Connor. Opened by Noral McCauley following the closing of Alvin’s Liquors, Noral has achieved much success in this endeavor. Noral instantly hired Janet Johnson, the former manager of Alvin’s, to take control: serve customers, […]
Reflections by Phil Ellenberger
Did you celebrate Valentine’s Day? It is arguably the most important day of this month. That is, of course, unless it happens that your birthstone is an Amethyst. Of those born in February some small percent are denied a birthday every four years. So, for those less than one percenters you had your day last […]