1908 
Collegeport  2008
Centennial Celebration

May 31, 2008

Mopac House


Photos courtesy of
Beth McKenzie & G. W. Franzen

Centennial Newsletter


Traditions Kept--Memories Abound

Centennial Driving Tour

Centennial Resolution

Collegeport Marks 100th Anniversary
at Collegeport Day

 




Texas State Rep. Mike O'Day
presenting Centennial Resolution
to G. W. Franzen

 

 


Centennial Cake
 

G. W. Franzen, Ona Lea Pierce,
Ethel Williams & Rep. Mike O'Day
 

Welcome by G. W. Franzen
 

Anna-Maria Pierce - Traveled from California
 

Mamie Pennington - Oldest attending,
BUT not as old as Collegeport!

Ramon Herrera, Youngest attending
 

Ottmar & Martha Jane Schimek
Married 64 Years
 

Joe & Jean Broskey
Married 65 Years
 

Lining up to eat
 

Deean Griffith registering for the time capsule

 


Margaret Lynn, former Collegeport Teacher
 

Ethel Williams, Early Collegeport Resident
and former teacher
 

Ona Lea Pierce
Matagorda County Historical Commission Chairman
 

Family & Friends
 

Preparing the barbeque
 

Larry Davies & Mark Canfield provided music
 

Big Bud tractor
 

Who needs a moonwalk?
 

Antique cars & trucks
 

Moonwalk
 

Tractors
 

Hayride
 

Eating
 

Visiting
 

Reminiscing
 

Remembering
 

C E L E B R A T I N G !
 


Collegeport Day Centennial Register
May 31, 2008
257 Registered
 


 Allen Williams
 Cathy Merck
 Bill Von Gonten
 William Von Gonten
 Rachel Von Gonten
 Derril Franzen
 Larry L. Davies
 Beth McKenzie
 Lynette Jenkins Randell
 James Sewell, Bay City
 Sarah Hayes, Bay City
 Jean Broskey, Bay City
 Joe Broskey, Bay City
 Aaron Penland
 Allen Corporon
 Marilyn Penland
 Jim & Jean Murry
 Mary Jo Blackwell Mahon
 Jack D. Mahon
 Lee Hall & Ona Lea Pierce
 Wilma Vavra
 Alma McKissick
 Betty Jenkins Hodges
 Peggy Watson
 Gleniece Snider Cude
 Bill Cude
 Winnie Deadrick Grigsby
 Dora Shannon Lewis
 Gertrude Hardy
 Bobbie Porter Gaspard
 Harold Jenkins
 Norma Hunt
 Harold Hunt
 Mary B. Ingram
 Thomas & Christine Franzen
 John & Barbara Hickl
 Royce & Janice Harvey
 Gloria Harvey
 Joe & Peggy Garrett
 Anthony Nelson
 Pat & Jerry Griffith (Shows/Hendrix)
 J. C., Amy, Jack & Ana Castillo
 Kristy & Jason Salas
 Roland & Jeanne Fondon
 Hester Elaine Hendrix Shows
 Kelly McKinney
 Hunter Ash
 Keith Ferguson
 Courtney Schiller (Hendrix)
 Justin Ferguson
 Richard E. Conger
 Robert B. Murry
 Margaret Hill Lawson Lynn
 Eldon Hill
 Phillip Richman
 Red & Betty Kirby
 Evis & Sandra Blackwell
 Carol Sue Gibbs
 Peggy Watson
 Kenny Watson
 Lorene Hahn Frick
 J. T. Frick
 Donna McCrosky Johnson
 Hubert E. Johnson
 Ida Mae Franzen
 Nelda Jean Maddox Fitzgerald
 Elsie Maddox Eilbeck
 James Eilbeck
 Randy Genzer
 Anna J. Frick Hurta
 Louis Kopnicky, Jr.
 Pete Griffith
 Deean Johnson Griffith
 George A. Chiles "Sonny" born in Collegeport in 1932  
 Laverne Bowers King (Carl)
 Joanne Siebrecht
 Grant Siebrecht
 Gwen Kirkpatrick (Shane Cornett's mom)
 Hope Cornett
 Jean Wilkinson Wales
 Bill Bartlett Wales
 Danyelle Merck
 Ricky & April McKinney
 Edwin Holsworth
 William & Joyce McKinney
 Simon & Virginia Barela
 John & Susie Hutson
 Barbara Savage Holloway
 _____________
 Louise Waligura
 Amanda Corporon
 Billy Christmas
 Ann Christmas
 Victor Corporon
 Gertrude & Danny Ryan
 Fred & Bonnie Law
 James & Patsy Gibson
 Dawn Damien
 E. M. Huitt & Carol Ann
 Fred Huitt & Connie Law Huitt
 Sarah L. Elam (Penland) & Hunter Maness
 Will Hanson
 Jason Gibson
 Samantha Franzen
 Stephanie Franzen
 Brian Busby
 Natalie Hansen
 Dan Kyle
 Edith Green?
 _____ _____
 Paul, Stacie, Gage & Emma Murry
 Rhoda & Eddie Hart (Penland) & sons Avery & Riley  
 Heather Green & Mason Cornett
 Mark Merck
 Mark Canfield
 Cindy Dykes Williams
 Rocky Flewellen
 Martha Jane Hejtmanek Schimek
 Lynda Wells Lenz
 Darlene Krug (Jessie McDonald's granddaughter)
 Sandra Brown
 Jessie Mae McDonald
 Christine & Ted Pennington
 Mamie Pennington
 Chris Pennington
 Jennifer Pierce
 Anna-Maria Pierce
 Sally J. Pierce
 Steven Clayton (Jenkins Family)
 Victor & Leola Kahlich
 Jared, Tobi & Landri Laing
 Doris Hansen
 Roy Corporon
 Benny Ray Rusk & 2 daughters
 Tammy Estes Corkern
 Lindsey Corporon & Joey Cornett
 Anthony Doubek (grandson or Mozell & Charley Williams)  
 Ethel Nelson Williams
 Rosalie Mae Nelson Ellis
 Thomas R. & Ottilie Davis
 Dorothy Ann Corporon
 Matthew Merck
 Loren T. Corporon
 G. W. Franzen
 Ralph & Alix Bowers
 Savannah Renee Franzen
 Curtis, Kimberly (Corporon), Matthew & Micah Stewart
 Russell & Janice Corporon
 Daniel Estes
 B. Carolyn Corporon
 Jennifer Pruitt
 Lee Ann Bowers
 Dennis Bowers
 Justin Bowers
 Tammy Bowers
 Emily Bowers
 Kristen Bowers Christopher
 Nick Christopher
 Henry Zarate
 Addie Zarate
 Bill Irvine
 Carolyn Irvine
 Betty Jo Ray Rusk
 Bruce T. Harter
 Mary Sue Estes
 Bryson Huitt
 Blake Huitt
 Tonya Piwonka
 Johnny Piwonka
 Lowell L. Sewell
 Janelle & Andy Blair, Martin & Kate
 Justice Henry
 Norma L. Plasek
 Ruth H. Pierce (Mrs. A. B. Jr.)
 Jarett Vavra, Tammy, Lane & Trailer
 Wayne Stahlbelec & ____ Stahlbelec
 Mike A. Gonzales
 Bobbie Duffy Dykes
 Pat & Rodney Kuchar
 Hayley N. Franzen
 Brooke Holzapfel
 Colleen Claybourn
 Dillon Franzen
 Angela Marek
 Sue Clayton Jenkins
 Bill Hansen
 Mike & Connie O'Day
 Bill & Audrey Hansen
 Bridget A. Gonzales
 Nick West
 Santos Perez
 Donna Griffin
 Tommy & Pat Ellis
 Sarah Ellis
 Tommie L. Barlow
 Johnny E. Crain
 Rosemary & Jake Foltyn
 John & Amanda Saha, Kyus, Gavin & Cheryl