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Adopt A Christmas Angel

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Posted by Joyce Rhyne on 16 Nov 17 - Comments Off on Adopt A Christmas Angel

It is time once again for the Adopt a Christmas Angel program in Port O’Connor, to provide Christmas gifts for our less fortunate children.This is how the program works: From November 21 to December 10, you can pick up paperwork at POC Hardware. This consists of a numbered envelope containing the “vital statistics” for your […]

Island Life…by Clint Bennetsen

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Posted by Joyce Rhyne on 16 Nov 17 - 2 Comments

Enjoying Fall On The Island Greetings from the island everyone, hope all of you are doing well and adjusting to this time change. I personally enjoy having more daylight time in the evenings before the change, and feel like it’s bedtime now around 8:30 in the evening! I feel like I need to start hitting […]

Port O’Connor Service Club Chronicles By Kelly Gee

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POC Service Club invites area seniors to our annual Christmas Luncheon, Friday, December 1, 2017 at 11:30 a.m. Please arrive a little early as the students from POC Elementary will be our special guests and will sing around 11:30. The luncheon is free and open to all seniors and their caregivers in our area. It […]

Hooper’s Bar & Grill Chili & Gumbo Cook-off

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Friends of the Port O’Connor Library held a Chili and Gumbo Cook-off at Hooper’s Bar and Grill on Saturday, October 28th. Jim Hooper was the host extraordinaire to seven competitive teams of cooks and the Friends sold raffle tickets. All proceeds from the tasting fees and raffle were donated to the library fund bringing us […]

Giving Thanks POC’s Way

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With holidays come traditions. One of the special Thanksgiving traditions in Port O’Connor is attending the Community Wide Thanksgiving Service. This time of prayer, praise, fellowship and offering is shared by all three local church families. The churches share hosting duties moving to a new site each year, and the church leadership shares preaching and […]

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