There are two major events that occurred on September 11th; one, certainly, the Twin towers, I feel we all can remember where we were when we heard the news of this horrible event. Another was Hurricane Carla. On this day in 1961, the community of Port O’Connor was almost totally wiped off the map. Most […]

Also sending aid to Louisiana was Port O’Connor’s First Baptist Church.

On September 5th Seadrift was host to a lot of flag-waving “Trumpers”. There were golf carts, trucks, a tractor, and even a lawn mower! Over 100 vehicles with an average of 2 to 4 people per vehicle paraded for President Trump on the streets of Seadrift. Even the “President and his lovely wife Melania” made […]

Fall is in the Island Air Greetings from the island everyone.  I hope that everyone is doing well and enjoying this newfound coolish weather we have been having.  My morning coffee drinks out on the porch, looking out over west Matagorda Bay,  have been much more enjoyable lately.  Corky certainly enjoys the cooler weather much […]