- 21. Kansas Day celebration was a grand event
- (In The Parks)
- ... Union. What was super special is that twenty-two (22) Kansans joined the group for their first time. YAY!! This year’s event took place at Balli’s Social Event Center, the Krysta Room in Mission. The ...
- Created on 08 February 2024
- 22. Tripp’s legacy lives on through Winter Texans and Elks
- (In The Parks)
- ... for kids. “Too often we knew that what we were doing for children were the only gifts they were going to get,” Maggie said. “So, Tripp joined the Elks feeling that this group was the perfect fit for ...
- Created on 27 December 2023
- 23. Christmas traditions we love
- (Column: On The Road)
- ... Carol with Tiny Tim and Scrooge. Woe to the in-laws who have joined our family for Christmas morning and brings another tradition of gift opening. Gifts are opened only one at a time. The youngest of ...
- Created on 22 December 2023
- 24. Weslaco parade draws large crowd
- (Around Town)
- Winter Texans joined thousands of people along the street in anticipation of the 2023 Weslaco Lighted Christmas Parade. Near perfect weather made it even more exciting for those in attendance. Knowing ...
- Created on 12 December 2023
- 25. Wal-Mart and Sam's to support RGV Food Ban
- (Around Town)
- ... of Food Bank RGV. “We are grateful to our associates, customers, members and suppliers who have joined us over the past 10 years to fight hunger in their communities,” said Kathleen McLaughlin, President ...
- Created on 02 May 2023
- 26. Tourist Day in Nuevo Progreso huge success
- (Around Town)
- ... officials who chose those to be honored as they joined other Mexican officials on the main stage following the brief ceremony and stroll on the bridge. Once the dignitaries left the stage, the entertainment ...
- Created on 28 March 2023
- 27. A Lifetime Becoming a Rosie
- (In The Parks)
- ... Navy, and I wanted to help.” A Focus on the Job When Louise first arrived, she joined four other women who were “grateful” to sleep on cots set up on a local family’s enclosed porch. They were driven ...
- Created on 27 March 2023
- 28. IT’S WINTER TEXANS … ‘JUST WANTING TO HAVE FUN’
- (In The Parks)
- ... the audience at this year’s Alamo Palms’ Ropa Style Show held recently. Rip Van Winkle and Miss Havisham joined 28 other runway models featured in the “What a NOVEL idea” theme. The show was one of the ...
- Created on 14 March 2023
- 29. History of Texas and the RGV
- (Column: On The Road)
- ... But even that did not last too long. We needed help in running our state and so we joined the Union. It is also interesting to learn how and why we are called a Valley. We certainly are not surrounded ...
- Created on 07 March 2023
- 30. Bentsen Grove raises funds for Cinderella Pet Rescue
- (In The Parks)
- ... of Mary Lou Lane. They were quickly joined by beginning dancers and ultra beginning dancers taught by Mary Messerli and Jodee Taylor. Dancing continued throughout the morning. Park residents stopped ...
- Created on 07 March 2023
- 31. Valley Star Awards: Another great show
- (Entertainment)
- ... Man, opened his entertainment with "House of the Rising Sun." he was then joined by his two daughters. Brianna sang "Brand New Key," a song about roller skates, while Amelia belted out a Lady Gaga song, ...
- Created on 21 February 2023
- 32. Rick McEwen's Kenny Rogers Tribute Show is a treat ...
- (Entertainment)
- ... Parton” look-alikes joined him on stage to complete the song. He started the second half of the show with a Mel Tillis song, “Ruby, Don’t Take Your Love To Town.” He explained that Tillis had a neighbor ...
- Created on 14 February 2023
- 33. Kenaston Band host blind singer Justin Trevino
- (Entertainment)
- ... In addition, the Kenaston Band, consisting of Sharon (vocalist) and Roger Kenaston (lead guitar), Mike Burton (steel guitar) and Epi Martinez, (drummer) while in the Valley, were also joined by Barry (steel ...
- Created on 31 January 2023
- 34. Kansans enjoy Kansas Day Celebration
- (In The Parks)
- ... Union. Considering we met at a new venue and had a few other challenges, the organizers are very happy with this total attendance. What was super special is that thirty-eight (38) Kansans joined us for ...
- Created on 31 January 2023
- 35. Men and Women of A-Chord performing near you
- (In The Parks)
- ... numbers have gone up and down as well, and so has the makeup of the groups. Recently, the Sweet Adeline’s disbanded. So, this last fall, those from Sweet Adeline’s that still wanted to perform joined ...
- Created on 31 January 2023
- 36. 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
- 37. Seven Oaks residents join others in laying of wreaths
- (In The Parks)
- Seven Oaks RV Resort Veterans and other residents joined scouts and other community members on Saturday, December 15, in the laying of wreaths at the Rio Grande Valley Veterans Cemetery in Mission. Through ...
- Created on 27 December 2022
- 38. December 14, 2022 - On the Road with Jo
- (Column: On The Road)
- ... Disney who was a friend of Major Hendricks joined the drive when he designed the famous logo of the little three car train featuring a giving Santa Claus. The Marines begin their toy collections in October, ...
- Created on 13 December 2022
- 39. RGV Concert Band holds Christmas concert
- (Around Town)
- Give yourself an early Christmas present by attending the RGV Concert Band’s “A Christmas Celebration.” The event will be held on December 7th. Each year local band members are joined by Winter Texan ...
- Created on 29 November 2022
- 40. Mission West Resort RV Park shows appreciation
- (In The Parks)
- Mission West Resort RV Park honored their veterans with an appreciation ceremony at the park flagpole on Veterans Day. Following the opening prayer, a brief history of the day was shared. Then all in attendance ...
- Created on 15 November 2022
