- 41. Food Bank RGV Joins Feeding America’s Hunger Action Month Campaign
- (Around Town)
- ... has organized the annual call to action. This year’s campaign presents the impossible choices that millions of Americans must make between food and other basic needs. “For many, a daily meal is a simple ...
- Created on 31 August 2021
- 42. Site connects residents to vaccine appointment information
- (Around Town)
- ... times are scarce and the technology needed to secure one is difficult to use,” said Dr. Allen Naygauzen. “To ensure all Americans understand when, where, and how to get vaccinated against COVID-19, it’s ...
- Created on 30 March 2021
- 43. Parade marks 185th anniversary of Battle at the Alamo
- (News)
- ... soldiers died along with all the Texas defenders. The only Americans to survive were civilians, almost all women and children. While the price was high, it gave enough time for 59 politicians in the ...
- Created on 09 March 2021
- 44. The Magic of the Mesquite
- (Around Town)
- ... food plant for Native Americans, village sites were selected based on mesquite trees. The bark was harvested and used to weave baskets and pounded to make mats and fabrics. The wood was used for firewood, ...
- Created on 11 August 2020
- 45. Texas Garden Icon-The Purple Sage
- (Around Town)
- ... accent plant and hedge. It can take full sun and grow up to 6’ to 8’ tall and asks for no special care other than to be remembered and planted! Our Native Americans brewed a pleasant herbal tea from ...
- Created on 27 May 2020
- 46. One Special Evening a Cactus May Surprise You
- (Around Town)
- ... pounds. The Native Americans used the root as a food source. Wildlife like birds, tortoises and coyotes love the ripe shiny red fruit called pitaya. As mentioned, most of the flowers bloom on the same ...
- Created on 18 May 2020
- 47. Texas Veterans Commission letter honoring Memorial Day
- (Around Town)
- May 25, 2020 My Fellow Texans, Memorial Day is observed on the last Monday of May, honoring the men and women who died while serving in the U.S. Armed Forces. It is a day for Americans to offer tribute ...
- Created on 13 May 2020
- 48. 2020 Canada/USA softball game brings largest crowd yet
- (Around Town)
- ... Doug Scoville put the Canadians in the lead in the top half of the eighth with a double and now the Americans were trying to win a thriller of the game. They came up just short however, turning ...
- Created on 17 March 2020
- 49. Turn negatives into positives
- (Column: On The Road)
- ... People do this all the time; countries also are not immune...and that includes our own country. Maybe that is why some countries consider Americans as rude or arrogant. Finding someone worse off than ...
- Created on 04 March 2020
- 50. Mission’s Veterans Day Parade
- (Around Town)
- ... beret was a leader of one of the six-member teams involved in top secret cross border interdiction missions. His team, among others, which included two Americans and four South Vietnam soldiers each, were ...
- Created on 19 November 2019
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