“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: 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM *Note Closed on July 4th and July 6th The diverse array of events and programs at the library truly offers something for everyone. […]

May’s Hooked on Books selection was Lessons in Chemistry by Bonnie Garmis. Nineteen members had “Supper at Two” instead of “Supper at Six”. All firmly agreed the meeting was quite a success. Hostesses were Val Tiemann, Cindy Hanson, Jayme Edwards, Kristina Lewis, and Miranda Edwards who embraced the theme of Lessons in Chemistry with such […]

June is the month we celebrate birthdays – our Chapel family is celebrating 10 different people’s special day! We always delight in singing “Happy Birthday” to each one and several cakes have found their way to our fellowship meals. Kyle Hay has been fixing some outstanding food each Wednesday *we begin serving at 7:00 p.m.), […]

A group of 10 community garden plot owners recently came together to work on improving our garden. Thanks to a generous donation from SunRay, we received three piles of landscape rocks. The dedicated volunteers moved these rocks to enhance the shade structure, significantly improving our garden’s aesthetics and functionality. Our garden site is thriving, thanks […]

On Saturday morning June 8th, a call came through the 866-Turtle5 Hotline reporting a sea turtle nesting near the Big Jetty on Matagorda Peninsula. The caller, Billy Hegemeyer, said, “We watched her come up the beach, dig the nest, lay the eggs, and return to the water. We have lots of pictures and video.” In […]