Congratulations to Port O’Connor’s Teacher of the year, Mrs. Jenny O’Neill (standing), and Dedication to Education staff member, Mrs. Carol Rosenboom. Port O’Connor School is blessed to have both of these ladies on campus! Honored as Teacher of the Year at Port O’Connor Elementary School, Jenny O’Beill has 20 years of service at CCISD. She […]

12th Annual – A Great Success! Last year it was the challenges of mud; this year it was the wind that posed an obstacle for the participants of the 12th Annual POC Crawfish Fest & Cookoff. Fortunately, the wind didn’t dampen the spirits of the estimated 4,300 attendees who enjoyed the beautiful, breezy day in […]

May 8th was a special day for the City of Seadrift and its mayor! Retiring after 16 years of service, Seadrift Mayor Elmer DeForest received a flag from Mark Longoria (pictured above) who represented our US Representative Michael Cloud. The flag had been flown over our US Capitol in Washington, D.C. Joined with Mark Longoria […]

Never Ending Island Maintenance Greetings from the island everyone! I hope that everyone is doing well and enjoying life and this Spring weather. The temps are slowly rising each day it seems like, indicating that Summer will soon be upon us. I just certainly hope that the brutal scorching hot temperatures and lack of rainfall […]

Dennis Walker Dennis Walker is a grandson of a Seadrift legend. Back in the day people knew the name Louie Walker. In my home growing up Louie Walker was a household name! Louie Walker was a Seadrift legend… a farmer, alligator hunter, hunting guide, plant worker, boat ramp owner. It is estimated that Louie’s family […]