Wow! What a two-week full of “Over Work”. I departed Port O’Connor before the Hurricane and drove over 400 miles to my son’s home in Denton, Texas. On returning home, I found minimal damage. I lost all my screens on the front porch and a few limbs on the trees. God was very good! I […]
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What’s Happening At First Baptist Church by Doyle Adams
Shelter In The Storm by Donnie L. Martin
What’s your first response when you suddenly find yourself caught out in the open during a thunderstorm? You make a mad dash for cover, do you not? It has something to do with that natural instinct we call “self-preservation.” We know that as long as we’re in the open we’re in danger of being struck […]
Mea Culpa
My sincerest apologies for misidentifying Senior Chief Joshua Martin, new commander of the POC Coast Guard Station, in the July Newspaper. We are so grateful to have him at our station. He posted live video updates throughout Hurricane Harvey, and continued to serve and assist even though his own family home was badly damaged in […]
Adopt-A-Beach Announcement from Rhonda Cummins Calhoun County Marine Agent
Adopt-A-Beach — We will NOT be having the fall cleanup at Magnolia Beach this month because of Hurricane Harvey. Some locations in Texas will still participate on September 23 but NOT Magnolia Beach. This call was mine to make. I hope you will understand that many of my volunteers and partners (like the Volunteer Fire […]