The October meeting for Calhoun County Democratic Club will be held Tuesday, October 4, 2022 at the Calhoun County Library, in the community room, 200 W Mahan St., Port Lavaca.

Social/potluck is at 5.30 p.m. and the meeting starts at 6:00 p.m.

Port Lavaca City Manager Jody Weaver will speak on what projects are going on in Port Lavaca.

The club will meet twice in November: Tuesday, November 1, 2022, which is one week before the election which is on November 8th. Then Tuesday November 15, 2022 which is one week after the election.
-Brandelyn Wise

Every Saturday    Friends of Bill W 7:00 pm  POC Baptist Fellowship Hall
Every Tuesday    11:30 Sr. Lunch    POC Comm. Center
Every Wed.    Coffee and Conversation  8:00-9:00 am    POC Library Multipurpose Room
Every Thurs.     POC Bridge Club  1:00.-3:00 pm    POC Library Multipurpose Room
Every Friday:     Mahjongg 1:00-3:00 pm    POC Library Multipurpose Room
Seadrift Market Days Last Saturday of Every Month
Sat., Sept. 17    Children’s Activity: Explore the Ocean  10:00 am    POC Library Multipurpose Room
Wed., Sept. 21    Bingo  9:30 am     POC Library Multipurpose Room
Thurs., Sept. 22    First Day of Autumn
Sat., Sept. 24    Bay Praise Community Worship Service
6:00 pm        Seadrift Bayfront Pavilion
Tues., Sept. 27    Seadrift Shoreline Cleanup  8:00 – Noon    361-649-6812 Janie Waghorne
Sat., Oct. 1    Port O’Connor Shoreline Cleanup  8:00 – Noon    361-829-2852 Allan Berger
Sat., Oct 1    Blessing of the Animals  10:00 am    Grace Episcopal Church, Port Lavaca
Sat., Oct. 1    Children’s Activity: Fun for Fall  10:00 am  POC Library Multipurpose Room
Tues., Oct. 4    Democratic Club  6:00 pm    Calhoun County Library
Tuesday, Oct. 4    Bunco  6:30 pm        POC Community Center
Wed., Oct. 5    “Come Grow With Us” Seminar
10:00 am    Jackson Co. Services Bldg., Edna
Thurs., Oct. 6    POC Community Service Club  10:00 am    POC Community Center
Oct. 7-9    Cuero Turkeyfest   www.turkeyfest.org
Sat., Oct. 8    Farmers Market  8:00 am – Noon  King Fisher Beach Pavilion
Sat., Oct. 8    Clay Shoot  8:00 am    POC Community Center Pavilion
Tues., Oct. 11    “Hooked On Books” Club  alanehaardt@yahoo.com
Tuesday Oct. 18    POC Community Garden Club   darbigrl@gmail.com

New to the Staff at Seadrift and Port O’Connor Schools

Pictured above: Back Row: Mr. Ross Harlow who will be serving the Seadrift School as well as the Port O’Connor School as a behavioral interventionist; Mrs. Sue Bracher will be teaching 1st grade at Seadrift School; Mrs. Yolanda Aguilar is a Music fellow.

Front Row: Mrs. Irene Cano, who will be serving POC and Seadrift School as counselor; Ms. Fjola Briscoe is Seadrift School Assistant Principal; Ms. Sara Guice transferred to Seadrift School from POC as a paraprofessional.

Not pictured: Mr. Jaime Lopez is the band teacher for Seadrift School and Mrs. Mamie Nobles is the New Librarian serving POC, Seadrift School and JR Elementary.

Shelly McCauley will be teaching 5th and 6th grade English/Language Arts and Social Studies for the upcoming school year at Port O’ Connor School. She taught in Rockport for 7 years with first and second grade, and in Victoria for 2 years in first grade. After taking some time away from full time teaching, subbing for the Calhoun County School District for over ten years, she is excited to be teaching here in my home community!

Lisa Riley has been coming to Port O’Connor for 15 years starting as a weekender to becoming a full timer for the last 5 years.
After teaching 33 years, Lisa retired to enjoy this community to fish with her husband, and have her family come spend time on the beach!
Enjoying teaching and this town, she decided to do something she always wanted to do, teach at this special little school!