- 1. La Floresta recognizes champions
- (In The Parks)
- La Floresta RV Resort's club champions Rodger Vanderville is presenting the winners of ladies club champion to Darla Strait and men's to Frank Hartin. Darla Strait had a hole in one on February ...
- Created on 24 March 2026
- 2. On the Road
- (Column: On The Road)
- See Dick Run Good morning to all you wonderful Winter Texans who soon will be going back to your summer homes. We are going to miss you. Let me first of all thank you for setting such a good example ...
- Created on 10 March 2026
- 3. Big Band group keeps memories alive
- (In The Parks)
- ... a tribute show to honor Mr. Steiger at all three venues on February 9, 11 and 14. Aldrich had performed in dance bands in Iowa for 40 years and was in the Dick Dale’s-Lawrence Welk orchestra last performance. ...
- Created on 03 February 2026
- 4. Are you ready for Christmas
- (Column: On The Road)
- ... and a chosen one reads aloud Dickens Christmas Carol, or we all watch the movie. Then one - and only one gift - can be opened early on Christmas Eve. Dinner on Christmas Eve is always tamales and homemade ...
- Created on 10 December 2025
- 5. Christmas tidings are coming
- (Column: On The Road)
- ... I suppose that most families have traditions. Today our Christmas tradition is to watch Charles Dickens Christmas Carol on Christmas Eve. Before bedtime each person is allowed to choose one gift to open... ...
- Created on 03 December 2025
- 6. Pat Davison and Tess bring their magic to the VSA
- (Entertainment)
- ... The Best of Burlesque Comedy Revue, State Line Hotel and Casino, opening act for Grand Ole Opry Star Little Jimmy Dickens, and more shows and venues in the USA and Canada. Their shows are adaptable to ...
- Created on 30 January 2025
- 7. Christmas traditions and delights
- (Column: On The Road)
- ... of watching Dickens Christmas Carol on Christmas Eve. We still, after eating homemade chili and tamales, will gather together on Christmas Eve to watch Dickens Christmas Carol with Mr. Scrooge, who finally ...
- Created on 27 December 2024
- 8. December 18, 2024 - Events Calendar
- (Events Calendar)
- ... December 20 – Pharr Community Center present A Tejano Christmas Carol at the DRC Center, 750 W. Dicker Rd., in Pharr, at 7:30 p.m. Tickets can be purchased online for $5 and $8 at www.pharrcommunitytheater.com. ...
- Created on 18 December 2024
- 9. December 11, 2024 - Events Calendar
- (Events Calendar)
- ... will be at Downtown Central Park, 800 E. Main St. December 13-15 – Camille Playhouse, 1 Dean Porter Park, in Brownsville, presents Charles Dickens’ A Christmas Carol. Shows are at 7 p.m. on Friday and ...
- Created on 10 December 2024
- 10. Mr. Codos returns to Pharr Community Theater
- (Entertainment)
- The Pharr Community Theater, once again, proudly presents, A Tejano Christmas Carol, December 12 to 20 in Pharr. This delightful classic from Charles Dickens and adapted by Pedro Garcia is set in the ...
- Created on 10 December 2024
- 11. Christmas traditions we love
- (Column: On The Road)
- ... family celebration. My oldest daughter and I will eat a dozen before we are out of the Valley. Now that is just the beginning. Christmas Eve is never complete until we all sit down to watch Dickens Christmas ...
- Created on 22 December 2023
- 12. A Tejano Christmas Carol returns to PCT
- (Entertainment)
- ... two hours, with one short intermission, set entirely in the valley. “Our play is an adaptation I wrote based on the famous Charles Dickens classic, A Christmas Carol,” added Garcia, who also directs ...
- Created on 12 December 2023
- 13. March 15, 2023 - Events Calendar
- (Events Calendar)
- ... will be held at the Development Research Center in Pharr at 850 W. Dicker Rd. March 25 – The McAllen Public Library invites you to their second annual Community Health Fair from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Enjoy ...
- Created on 14 March 2023
- 14. Tommie Brixey Memorial Tournament held
- (In The Parks)
- ... team consisted of Honorary Team Captain Gladys Millar, David Millar, Marilyn Walters, Dickie Hlady, Arleen Bier, Ron McNeill, Lorraine Trudeau, Noreen Woods, and Brian Laxton. The event was organized ...
- Created on 14 March 2023
- 15. March 8, 2023 - Events Calendar
- (Events Calendar)
- ... at 850 W. Dicker Rd. March 25-26 – The Harlingen Flower Show will be held from 1 to 4:30 p.m. at the Harlingen Cultural Arts Center. The event will feature floral designs and artistic crafts using live ...
- Created on 07 March 2023
- 16. RGV Concert Band celebrates 25 years of music
- (In The Parks)
- ... ranging from the forties to ninety-three. The oldest active member is 93-year-old Dick Corle, retired Band Director from Baudette, MN. He and band Director Gene Goede joined the band in December 1998. ...
- Created on 03 January 2023
- 17. January 4, 2023 - On the Road with Jo
- (Column: On The Road)
- ... we have. As long as I can remember, on Christmas Eve night, we have watched the video of Dickens Christmas Carol. The story is so real and so moving – certainly reinforcing what Christmas is all about. ...
- Created on 03 January 2023
- 18. River Ranch honors park Veterans
- (In The Parks)
- ... brief program began with a prayer given by Sharon Dickey. A reading followed by Darrell Snow about “What Is a Veteran,” which he said was someone giving a blank check payable to the United States of America. ...
- Created on 15 November 2022
- 19. Cancer Society Golf Tournament Held at La Floresta
- (In The Parks)
- Submitted by Arleen Bier It was a beautiful day for the 26th Annual American Cancer Society Golf Tournament held at La Floresta RV Park in Mercedes. There was a total of 57 golfers, from beginners to ...
- Created on 01 March 2022
- 20. A Tejano Christmas Carol is back in Pharr
- (Entertainment)
- ... from Weslaco, and plenty of other tweaked characters that make-up the south Texas setting for this classic Dickens tale. “This play returns for its 5th year in a row,” said Pharr Community Theater Co. ...
- Created on 07 December 2021
