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Kids Fishing Tournament & Kite Flying Contest
Sat., May 28 – King Fisher Beach

May is associated with graduations and Memorial Day. We are very proud that we could provide Tarah Munsch with a $1000 scholarship. Tarah is a senior at Calhoun High School and resides with her family here in Port O’ Connor. She plans on attending Tarleton State University in the Fall.

Memorial Day is quickly approaching, and we are excited to once again host the Kids Fishing Tournament and Kite Flying contest on May 28th from 8:30-3:00. Visit our website to register for the fishing tournament at kidsfish@portoconnorchamber.com or in person beginning at 7:30 a.m. on the day of. Age categories are 3-6, 7-10, and 11-12. Trophies are given for each age group for Biggest Fish / Smallest Fish / Most Fish. There will be drinks and snacks again this year for all the participants and parents. So, bring the kids, the rods and reels, and tackle. Free registration begins at 7:30 am. Bait will be provided.

Since 2010, the Port O’Connor Chamber of Commerce has been sponsoring the Annual Kite Flying Contest at Kingfisher Beach. With the wind, in all its glory, it should be a great day to come out to the beach and fly your kite. All ages are welcome, all varieties of kites are welcome, and most of all let’s have some fun and enjoy the great outdoors. Registration begins at 12:30 and we will start at 1pm. Prizes are awarded for participants and winners!!

We welcome our new and renewing members for this month, Rafter J Construction, First Mate Vacation Rentals, Kim Goulden Fishing, Scully’s Sports Bar & Grill, Sign Crafters, Urban Surveying, Josie’s Mexican Food & Cantina, Robert and Patricia Strong.

Remember to visit the calendar to stay up to date on all the local events. https://business.portoconnorchamber.com/events/calendar

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