For most of their lives Naomi and Clarence Albrecht lived in Port O’Connor in the house that Clarence built for them the year he returned from the Korean Conflict – and for most of that time Naomi, first as a teacher and then as principal of the Port O’Connor School, saved and planned for her […]

Every year at Christmas time when the Port O’Connor Community Service Club presents the Seniors Christmas Luncheon, some special citizen are honored for their service to the community. The community may be small, but there are so many people who contribute so much to it that choosing who to honor is always a difficult task. […]

          Boat Parade photos by Fred Carr Thanks to all the Captains and Crews who participated in the 25th Annual POC Boat Parade: Jimmy Hall; Jennifer Pfeffer; Colton Pratka; Jason Sims; John Bjorngjeld; Jason Fry; Jerry Karnes; Chris Wolf; Mark Savoie; Sean Porter; Donald Blevins; Marshall Moley; Gilbert Carriles; Kenny Waters; […]

The POC Service Club is as busy as always this season. Several important projects are in the works, and we have added several new members to our group in recent months. We continue to welcome interested women of all ages to join us. We meet the 1st and 3rd Thursdays at 10:00 a.m. in the […]

Another year has come and gone. The Chamber always has a lot going on in December. On the 3rd was the 25th Annual Lighted Boat Parade on the ICW. We were blessed with 14 boats; most of these were the brave people bringing toys from Freeport to our community; this was their 14th year. These […]