When asked to attend and report on the First Baptist Church’s 26th Sweethearts Banquet, I agreed with a very simple goal in mind: to gather facts from the event and report those facts, giving this publication’s readers a glimpse into the evening. Here are the facts… At 6:00 p,m, Thursday, February 9, 2023 the First […]

The POC Community Garden Club hosted a “Come Help Us Grow” dinner and auction to a sold out crowd on the evening of January 28, 2023, at the Port O’Connor Community Center. Guests were treated to appetizers, games, a silent auction that boasted many choice items that were so generously donated by community members and […]

Late Winter Island Birds and Sunrises Greetings from the island everyone, I hope that all of you are doing well, and hanging in there with these cold temps and high winds. Spring is a mere month or so away, soon to be bringing warm sunshiny days and green grass growing and ready to be mowed. […]

Another successful fundraiser is behind us (Chili Cookoff) and our next project is to have a booth at the Crawfish Festival, April 29, put on each year by the POC Chamber of Commerce. We will be continuing to sell raffle tickets on our Texas bench and add two new raffle items. The two new items, […]