What’s Christmas without the birth of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ? He is the true meaning behind the reason we celebrate this special occasion. You can read the biblical account yourself in the book of Luke, Chapters 1 and 2.
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Boat Loads of Toys!
On Saturday, December 3rd, 26 boats loaded down with toys arrived in Port O’Connor. This was the Freeport to Port O’Connor Toy Run, a 20-year tradition carried on by members of the Freeport boating community. These caring boat captains and crew reach out to friends, family and businesses for donations to purchase toys for needy […]
POC Toy Run by Marie Hawes
Over 150 wonderful people boated to POC on Saturday, December 3 to deliver toys and celebrate “POC’s Annual Toy Run”. Local volunteers filled three box trailers with toys and one flatbed trailer full of bikes, and then set them up at the Community Center Pavilion on Sunday morning to distribute them. The tremendous generosity of […]
Seadrift Santa
Seadrift’s Santa is in true form with a group of children surrounding him! Seated with Santa are (left to right) Izaiah Guiterrez, Ilyana Guiterrez, Audriana Garcia, and Raelynn Padilla. The week of December 5 through the ninth was especially reserved for Santa to visit with all visitors. Each visitor was treated with a picture with […]
Community Champions
The Service Club honored three wonderful POC ladies for their hard work and exemplary service to the citizens of Port O’ Connor, by presenting each with the Club’s annual “Community Champion Award”. Club President, Marie Hawes, presented the awards to La June Pitonyak; Eloisa Newsome; and Nan Burnett. Congratulations, Ladies- well deserved!