Calhoun County Historical Commission invites the public to The Matagorda Light House Historical Marker dedication on February 22,2025 ,at the Port OConnor Library at 10:00 A.M. MATAGORDA ISLAND LIGHTHOUSE IN 1848, THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT ACQUIRED LAND ON THE EASTERN END OF MATAGORDA ISLAND TO BUILD A LIGHTHOUSE AS A NAVIGATIONAL AID AT […]
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Matagorda Light House Historical Marker dedication
Stop the Lavaca River Dam
Why has Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) determined that the Lavaca Navidad River Authority’s Application 13728 administratively complete to dam the Lavaca River and divert up to 96,022 Acre Feet per year for industrial use when: There has not been one study of the environmental impact to its environmentally sensitive ecosystem from […]
Spotlight on the Port O’ Connor Library
Beacon of Light…Anchor of the Community Beacon of Light…Anchor of the Community” Library News: POC Library Hours: Phone Number: 361-983-4365 Sunday – Monday: Closed Tuesday – Friday: 10:30 AM – 5:00 PM Saturday: […]
Port O’ Connor Community Service Club by Alane Haardt
Memorials: The Club made a donation to the POC Cemetery Association in memory of Lydia Ortiz and Virgil Dixon Price, Jr. Farmers Market: Please check out our Service Club Booth at the next Farmer’s Market on February 8, 2025 from 8:00 AM to 12:00 Noon. We will have delicious baked goods, potted plants, handcrafted items, “Service […]
Port O’Connor School Honor Roll 2nd Nine Weeks
All A’s 2nd Grade Rhys McCauley, Alessia Smith 3rd Grade Brendan Brandt. Avelyn Hay. Elizabeth Tolar A & B 1st Grade McKinley Dufner, Hunter Kalina, Andrew Martinez, Shivaay Patel, Everly Pompa. Skyla Thumann 2nd Grade Emma Brown, Reef Chance. Samary Garcia, Scoute Kalina, Vivian Kipp, Brodie Springman 3rd Grade Kynslee Brown, Kai Chance, McKinley Gee, […]