GLO presents flag for Judge Meyer: Commissioners seek new communications plan

by CJ Vetter ©The Port Lavaca Wave 2025
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PHOTO BY CJ VETTER Texas General Land Office (GLO) Community Outreach Coordinator Shannon Longoria hands Judge Richard Meyer’s daughter, Leslie New, a flag that was flown over the Alamo in recognition of her father’s work and impact on the community.


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PHOTO BY CJ VETTER Anakin and Joshua Mesa dig into some hot dogs during the Harbor Children’s Alliance and Victim Center’s annual Celebrate the Child Picnic. The event was held to promote awareness of childhood abuse and help celebrate childhood, according to Children’s Harbor Alliance and Victim Center Maria Walton.
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Photo by CJ vetter Calhoun County Commissioners David Hall, Ronny Best, Joel Behrens and Gary Reese sign a proclamation for Calhoun County alongside Director of Belong Nicole Nguyen, The Children’s Harbor Alliance and Victim Center’s Executive Director Maria Walton, outreach coordinator Martha Perez, board chair Renette Todd and director of programs Jennifer Hahn.
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CONTRIBUTED PHOTO Leather McCall was recently honored for being named the Texas Elementary Principals & Supervisors Association Region 3 Assistant Principal of the Year by the Calhoun County ISD Board of Trustees. From left are Neil McCall, Leather McCall, Gunner McCall and Ty McCall.
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CONTRIBUTED PHOTO A Special Olympics Banquet was recently held to honor the Calhoun County ISD students who participated in Special Olympics. Standing from left are Frankie Escalante, Elija Hickey, Isaac Hernandez, Mason Herrera, Marcus O’Riley, Gerry Rodriguez, Angel Amaya, Gabriel Salinas and Nicolas Perez. Seated is Gustavo Perez.
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PHOTO BY CJ VETTER Birder Brent Ortego surveys the Formosa Bird Walk near Lighthouse Beach for species of birds as part of the Great Texas Birding Classic. A lifelong birder and counter for the Christmas Bird Count, he is one of many trying to spur growth in both his hobby and the county.
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