As I celebrated July 4th, I realized we often don’t think of all those who came before us sacrificing many things and even their lives to enable us to live in this great country. Cookouts, cold drinks and fireworks are fun and a great way to celebrate, but we need to pause and realize just […]
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Forgotten Heroes of My July 4th Celebration by Kelly Gee
GEAR UP, GET READY, GAME ON! By Candice Stryker
On June 18th Port O’Connor First Baptist Church held their annual Vacation Bible School, hosting not only local kids, but those from out of town too. For a whole week, an average of 40 children and 23 workers learned about Jesus through Bible stories, missions, crafts, music, recreation and even in snacks . These kids […]
Port O Connor Service Club Chronicles by Kelly Gee
Summer is flying by and if you don’t stay tuned you’ll miss the fun in POC. Fireworks and beach time, fishing and family time, good food, great friends, fishing tournaments big and small… our little community has a lot to offer. The Service Club ladies are busy just like the rest of us, but they […]
Fish Out of Water by Thomas Spychalski…
I warned you this would happen. Over the years, I have tried to make people aware of the great legacy the San Antonio Spurs had in the National Basketball Association, especially during the period between the 1997-1998 season which added future hall of fame power forward Tim Duncan as well as top NBA coach Greg […]
Chapel Happenings by Erny McDonough
It is exciting to be a part of Port O’Connor and serve the Lord at the Chapel! We have had the opportunity of hosting several groups recently and have others scheduled to come and be a part of this community, even if just for a few days! They are eating in our restaurants, purchasing our […]