In January, Helios Ochoa started his GT project in 2nd-grade. He planted watermelon seeds with high hopes of growing a HUGE watermelon. This particular species of watermelon grows oblong fruit that has reached over 200 lbs! We knew we would not grow a watermelon that big here on the coast, but Helios wanted to see […]

Port O’Connor Chamber of Commerce Summer is coming to an end and the kids are headed back to school. The Chamber had a busy summer with the Kids Fishing Tournament, Kite Flying Contest, Fourth of July fireworks, and then our annual Golf Cart Scavenger Hunt. The Scavenger Hunt, rescheduled from November 2020, was held on […]

POC Farmer’s Market Saturday, Sept. 11 8:00 – 12:00 Kingfisher Beach Pavilion

SAVE THE DATE!!!! Saturday, October 3, 2021 POC Service Club’s “FALL MEGA GARAGE SALE”!!! 8:00 AM-12:00 NOON There will be something for everyone, so please plan to join us!!! We appreciate all who have donated items for the Garage Sale, as well as all who support us at our “Service Club Booth” at each month’s […]

Come check out Seadrift Market Days! The next Market Day is Saturday, August 28 and will be held in the (air-conditioned) Seadrift Civic Center. Hours are from 8:00 a.m. until Noon. Vendor spots are still available: $20; or $10 for Seadrift Chamber of Commerce members.