As 2013 is slowly coming to end, the Chamber will be preparing for the Christmas Party along with their year end meeting. Lets recap 2013: May : Crawfish Fest & Memorial Day Kids Fishing Tournament; July: Awesome Fireworks Show put on totally by raised money and donations; August: Labor Day Beach Bash with Larry Joe […]

The Calhoun County Democrats Club meets Thursday, October 24, IBC Community Room, located at 311 N. Virginia on the second floor, Port Lavaca, social at 5:30 pm, meeting at 6 pm. Public invited.          Calhoun County District Superintendent Billy Wiggins will speak on the upcoming school building bonds proposition to be voted on November […]

Our last meeting we talked about the Calhoun County Fair.  It is the highlight of our year. Everyone is very excited and we hope to do well. We also talked about ordering new T-shirts.  There was about 20 members present that attended the meeting.  We have our meetings at the Port O’Connor School Library, at […]

One of the pleasures of following a particular author is learning about that particular person.  For me, case in point are two excellent writers, father and daughter, James Lee Burke and Alafair Burke.  And both are truly fascinating people with their accomplishments to date. James Lee Burke was born in Houston, Texas, but has made […]