Thank You! Thank you! Thank you to all who donated time, money, and prizes to the Annual Halloween Carnival. This was our big fundraiser for the year and a POC tradition. We couldn’t have done it with out the help of so many people and businesses and everyone who came out to support us. Thank […]

It is time once again for the Adopt a Christmas Angel program in Port O’Connor, to provide Christmas gifts for our less fortunate children. This is how the program works: From now until December 10, you can pick up paperwork at POC Hardware. This consists of a numbered envelope containing the “vital statistics” for your […]

Let us be perfectly honest – not every family gathering is an exercise in kindness, gentleness, and self-control. Oh, and joy – let us not forget joy, particularly the “joy” we feel when a kid grabs the remote after the meal and flips on mindless cartoons rather than the football game of the century that […]

Traditions are fun, and we have one I really enjoy. We always give a Christmas Jar. I have written about The Christmas Jar a few times and shared the special stories of families and individuals in POC who have received a jar on Christmas morning. If you are unfamiliar with the story and tradition, grab […]