SCHOOL SUPPLY PROJECT PLEASE BRING DONATED SCHOOL SUPPLIES TO SPEEDY STOP OR FIRST NATIONAL BANK IN PORT O’CONNOR This is for – PORT O’CONNOR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Please bring your donations and place them in the blue tub. CASH DONATIONS FOR SUPPLIES are also being collected in the donation cans at these companies during the month […]

The Port O’Connor Lions Club recently sponsored swimming lessons for children in the area. Being so close to the water, the POC Lions Club feels it is very important for every child to learn to swim and to be comfortable in the water – not only for the sake of safety, but for the exercise […]

Several books, all written this time by women. And all completely different: The first is one of the best in my humble opinion; written by Lis Wiehl, a former prosecutor in the Federal Court system, and now an analyst and commentator for Fox News. This book, as are several others, is written with the assistance […]

Flip Flop Festival proceeds to help fund the Port Lavaca Bayfront Veteran’s Memorial The 6th Annual Flip Flop Festival in Port Lavaca, TX, will be benefiting the Bayfront Veteran’s Memorial. Bayfront Peninsula. The purpose of the memorial is to recognize military veterans past, present and future. This memorial will be a 6-point star measuring 36’ […]

Pictured above is Victoria Scism (second from left) and some of the Chihuahua Trail/Road crew, including Nelson Marek of Port Lavaca (third from left), who have surveyed the Chihuahua Trail across Texas. Also pictured are Russel and Patti Knowell (at right of marker), ranchers from Kinney County, where the trail crosses near Fort Clark. Ms. […]