A $1,000 donation was made by The Seadrift Seafood Processing, Inc., Hiep and Van Nguyen, to The Friends of the Seadrift Library for the renovation of the new library in Seadrift. Pictured are FOSL President Janie Waghorne, and Van Nguyen.

The Port O’Connor Chamber of Commerce had a new website designed in 2010: portoconnorchamber.org Should you visit portoconnorchamber.com, you will be automatically redirected to our new web site. Please note, our old site, portoconnor.com, no longer belongs to the Chamber. Please disregard any info on it as it is not current or correct. On our […]

Everything seems to be getting back to normal at the Church after a very hectic month of Sweetheart Banquet chores. There is no time to rest because Summer is approaching rapidly and an abundance of activities are on tap. The first Church “Birthday Bash” of this year will be held this Sunday evening, March 13, […]

Guess who celebrated his 90th Birthday? It was Papaw – also known as Larry Gonzales. Who celebrated his 92nd birthday? It was Dell Girard. How did they celebrate? With our annual Chili Cook-Off! We had eight winning entries, and many people told me that, unlike most years, my chili should have been number 1! But, […]

Launched in Sept. 1977, The Voyager space craft has traveled to date, March 7 2011, a distance of 10,816,616,569 miles. Traveling at 10.5 miles/second. 17km/s. 38.185 mph. This heavy 1,592 lb. little robotic space probe is not only very far away but traveling at a mind boggling clip toward the constellation Ophiuchus reaching one of […]