In approximately one month, 300-350 combat wounded heroes will descend upon Port O’Connor attending Warrior’s Weekend XVII. It is very hard to believe that it has been that many years and yet they still love coming. It means a lot to them. Over 100 have signed up that have never been before and we’re pretty […]
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Warrior’s Weekend May 19-21
Local Educators Honored
While all our local educators as appreciated for all their hard work and dedication, every year a few are honored for their exceptional performance. Those honored at our local schools are: Leslie Shirhall and Rosary Cady from Seadrift School and Erin Gayler and Candice Stryker from Port O’Connor School. Erin Gayler Teacher of the Year, […]
“Ocean Inside”
Open House April 29 & 30 Experience the sensation of looking up from the ocean as Dieter Erhard brings the water to the boat at Seadrift’s Art Boat. Looking up from the Royal Blue interior, the movement of the ocean is captured by hundreds of fluorescent discs moving with the current. The interior of the […]
Boy Scout Fundraiser by Karolyn Kinsel
On Saturday March 25th Seadrift Boy Scouts Troop 106 held their 42nd Annual BBQ Plate Fundraiser. Cubmaster Leslie Shirhall said they can’t thank the community enough for its continued support. Each year community members come together to support the local Scouts by generously giving of themselves, whether it be monetary donations or giving their time […]
Island Life… by Clint Bennetsen
Spring Rain and Migrating Birds Greetings from Matagorda Peninsula Island everyone. I hope that all of you are doing very well, and enjoyed a wonderful Easter Sunday and weekend Good Friday holiday. In the years past, I’ve made the trip across the bay to attend the Sunday morning Easter Sunrise service in POC on Front […]