February 2, 2022 - Reunions and Meetings
Model Rail Roading & Railroaders
Model Rail Roading & Railroaders have started getting together. Anyone interested in joining the group can join them Monday through Friday at the Hidalgo Pumphouse. Call Red at (313) 532-8549 for more information.
Rio Grande Valley Woodcarvers
The Rio Grande Valley Woodcarvers have begun their 2021-2022 season. The woodcarvers are meeting again this year at the Nomad Shrine Club, 1044 W. Nolana Blvd., in Pharr. Join the group from 8 a.m. until noon every Thursday through March of 2022. Gather with old friends, and new, to carve, visit and share ideas. Please use the north end of the parking lot for parking. Also, please use the back door to enter the building. Participants will be setting up their own tables for the time being. Be sure to clean up your area before leaving at the end of the day.
Pennsylvania 10th Annual Reunion
The Pennsylvania Winter Texans Luncheon will be held Thursday Feb. 3rd at Mr. Gatti’s Pizza, 4100 N. 2nd St (Col Rowe Blvd), McAllen at 11 AM. RSVP Allyn at (570) 335-7209.
Ringgold County/Diagonal Iowa
All Winter Texans from Ringgold County and Diagonal Iowa and surrounding area are invited to attend Friday, February 4, 11 a.m., at Martha’s Restaurant on Val Verde Road in Donna. For more information, contact Alan Oshel (417) 770-5411 or Mary Hower (515) 822-8731.
Retired UAW Luncheon
The Annual Retired UAW Luncheon will be held Monday, February 7, at Lin’s Grand Buffet at 1402 W. Expressway 83, in Weslaco, at 11:30 a.m. For information, call Gail at (612) 220-0701.
Retired Nurse's Luncheon
Come one, come all. All retired RNs and LPNs in the Rio Grande Valley are invited to a reuion on Tuesday, February 8 at Peter Piper Pizza, 3101 E. Expressway, in Weslcao. It will be a buffet luncheon that includes pizza, breadsticks, salad bar, dessert and beverage. Bring your Peter Piper mug if you have one. Check in is at 12:30p.m., lunch at 1 p.m. followed by social, announcemtns and door prizes. No reservation required, but call or text Jan Bergman for more information at (956) 532-1223.
Magic Valley Retirement PEO
The Magic Valley Retirement P.E.O. group will meet on Tuesday, February 8, 11:30 a.m. at Mr. Gattis in McAllen. The address is 4100 N. 2nd Street, McAllen. Please call Connie Garrels at 402-641-0125 to make a reservation or if you have any questions. The group will continue to meet on the first and third Tuesdays of the month until the end of March. Those dates are: February 8 & 22, March 1 and 15. The April dates will be announced. Please call Connie Garrels 402-641-0125 to make a reservation. All Valley retired P.E.O. sisters are invited to attend.
Illinois Winter Texan Reunion
The Illinois Winter Texan Reunion will be held Tuesday, February 8, from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Mr. Gatti’s Pizza, 4100 N. Col. Rowe Blvd., in McAllen. Call (309) 368-8729 for more information.
Buchanan County, Iowa Reunion
A Buchanan County, Iowa Reunion will be held at Mr. Gatti’s Pizza, 4100 N. Col. Rowe Blvd, in McAllen, on February 9 from 11 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Contact Carol Jones at (563) 920-3167, or Shirley Seamans at (319) 533-6889 for more information.
ALCOA/Arconic Retirees
The Alcoa/Arconic retirees meet every second Wednesday (January through April), February 9, at Gatti’s, 4100 N. 2nd Street in McAllen, at noon. Call Gerry at (563) 340-3132 for more information.
