So much excitement is in the air at the Community Center now that we have reached our goal for the first phase of our FACELIFT PROJECT. Work will not begin until late fall when rentals are more sparse for the pavilion, but big changes are being planned. The biggest change will be the addition of […]

The Seadrift Chapter of the National Junior Honor Society was so pleased to be able to donate $300.00 to the Calhoun County Senior Citizens Association (AKA the Heritage Center). The Center served over 3,200 meals last month – which was a record! (Pictured in center is our 8th grade NJHS President – Clay Brumfield and […]

Since the year 2000 Calhoun County has honored those who sacrificed for our freedom. May 27th was another historic event in our county to honor our war dead. Jeff Miller, an American veteran, once said, “The willingness of America’s veterans to sacrifice for our country has earned them our lasting gratitude.” It was a picture-perfect […]

Island History and Summer Holidays Greetings from the barrier Matagorda Peninsula Island. I hope that everyone is doing well, and adjusting to this south Texas pre-summer heat. I swear, the older I get, the hotter and more unbearable these summers seem to get. While I’m thinking about it, I’m often asked about why I refer […]