Published 7:54 pm Tuesday, October 29, 2024 By Mary Meaux Roxanne Moon looks to her husband Ronnie Moon as he is recognized with a proclamation naming Oct. 22, 2024 as Ronnie Moon Day in the City of Port Arthur. (Mary Meaux/The News) Ronnie and Roxanne Moon, Mayor Thurman Bartie, Dennis Moon and members of the Pleasure Island Advisory Board.
(Mary Meaux/The News) Dr. Matthew Hoch, coastal ecologist biologist at Lamar University, speaks on Moon’s knowledge of the fisheries during last week’s meeting. (Mary Meaux/The News) Mayor Thurman Bartie, left, listens to Ronnie Moon speak with Moon’s wife Roxanne at his side.
(Mary Meaux/The News) Jefferson County Sheriff’s Zena Stephenson, left, with Ronnie Moon, speaks of his work to keep the North Levee clean. (Mary Meaux/The News) Ronnie Moon is a familiar face on Pleasure Island’s North Levee and has been so for decades. He visits the levee daily making sure it is clean of trash and a welcome area for people to fish and enjoy the outdoors.
He even partnered with ExxonMobil in 2003 for the first annual cleanup on Pleasure Island. Get the latest news sent to your inbox But Moon doesn’t get paid to take on this duty. Last week Moon was recognized by the City of Port Arthur with a proclamation naming Oct.
22, 2024 as Ronnie Moon Day. Ronnie and his wife Roxanne Moon are a team with their care of the North Levee. The couple talks to anglers and sees what’s being caught and Roxanne snaps a photo and posts them to social medi.
