On September 1, 2024, the Matagorda Bay Mitigation Trust published a Request for Proposals for coastal environmental projects in five categories: habitat restoration, environmental research, public education, improving public access, and youth camps. In response to the published advertisements a total of 60 proposals, from 29 entities, totaling 27.3 million dollars, were received. Today, Steven […]
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MATAGORDA BAY MITIGATION TRUST ANNOUNCES FUNDING
An Invitation
You are invited to the annual banquet of the Pregnancy Help Center in Port Lavaca on April 5th at the Bauer Community Center. Doors open at 5:30 p.m. Program begins at 6:15pm. The guest speaker will Carol Everett. Table for 8: $300 Table for 12: $400 Individual seats: $40 For more information call 361.551.2102
2025 WGTEN – Scholarship Opportunities
To apply, please call, text, or email Jessika Mendez, WGTEN Chair of Advancement, at jmendez@grnvictoria.com or (979) 257-8905 with your name, email address, and school you plan to attend in Fall 2025 to receive instructions on how to complete the online application. WGTEN is offering three $1,000 Impact Scholarships in 2025. Eligibility requirements include: Female […]
Matagorda Light House Historical Marker dedication
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 […]
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 […]
