The Friends of the POC Library‘s guest speaker, Brent Hart, captivated a packed house at the POC Library on 11/16/2021, with his interesting and informative program about the “History of the Matagorda Lighthouse”. Pictured above is Mr. Hart with FOL President, Michelle Lippold. Those in attendance were treated to refreshments and a very entertaining evening!! […]

Life’s Journey (Remembering Minerva Reyes and Liliana Torres) A silent spectre comes to us all. People are missing. It was their call. Life comes in all sizes: short, medium, or tall. Just to be ready, death will not stall. Christ called Himself the Door. His death on the Cross proved there was more- Life in […]

The “POC Bunco Ladies” are a very generous bunch, and are happy to give back to our POC Community!!! At December’s Bunco, the group donated a large portion of our proceeds to support various charitable activities in POC: 1) $100 to support the 2021 POC Angel Tree 2) $100 to support the Tuesday Senior Citizens […]

Chris and Wendy Kelly of Seadrift have committed themselves to fund-raising events to help our youth in Calhoun County. Each event takes time, effort, and fortitude to see it through, and that’s no understatement! The three events this year sponsored by the Kelley’s 501-C3 Charity entitled “Castaway Youth Charities, Inc.” were a BBQ cook-off, the […]

Encountering Angels Driving through the small town of Seadrift, you may not expect to encounter “angels”. I can assure you, they are present! My sister is battling cancer and like most cancer patients, has good days and bad days. On one of her “bad” days this fall, she came outside and found that her outdoor […]