NOVEMBER 20, 2024 www.wintertexantimes.com 4 WINTER TEXAN TIMES 27146 McLelland Road., Harlingen, TX 78552 (956) 423-1446 Lower Valley / 956-664-1446 Upper Valley Visit us at www.gowithjo.com for complete itineraries King Ranch (1 Day) Jan. 30, Feb. 13, Mar. 6, 2025 ���������������������������������������������������������TBA King Ranch Farm (1 Day) Feb. 20, 2025 ������������������������������������������������������������������������������TBA Eagle Pass (2 Days) Dec. 10, 2024 �������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������$235 New Mexico - Religious Faith Based Pilgrimage (7 Days) May, 2025 �����TBA (Prices are per person, double occupancy) Christmas in San Miguel De Allende (6 Days) �����������������������������������������������������������TBA Monterrey Tres (3 Days) Dec. 30, 2024 NYE Dinner Dance ���������������������������������$510 Monterrey Tres (3 Days) Nov. 29, 2024 �������������������������������������������������������������������������������$450 Mexico City & Puebla Pilgrimage (7 Days) Bus and Plane �������������������������������TBA (Prices are per person, double occupancy) U.S. TOURS MEXICO BUS TOURS Go...With Jo! Tours & Travel We Take Care of You! Hector Rodriguez and performed by UTRGV Guitar Ensemble. Event starts at 7 p.m. Free admission. For a full calendar of events and tickets, visit them online at www.utrgv.edu/arts/. November 22-24 – Ride The Cyclone, The Musical will be presented at UTRGV Albert L. Jeffers Theatre, 1201 W. University Dr. General admission is $20. The shows are at 7:30 p.m. on Friday and Saturday, with a matinee at 2 p.m. on Sunday. For a full calendar of events and tickets, visit them online at www.utrgv.edu/arts/. November 23 – The Brownsville Farmers Market will be held at 9 a.m. at Linear Park, E. 6th St. and E. Ringgold St. The event is held every Saturday. November 23 – Firemen’s Park in McAllen will host the Growing Growers Farmers Market at 9 a.m. The park is located at 201 N. 1st St. The event is held every Saturday. November 23 – The McAllen Farmers Market will be held at the McAllen Public Library from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. The event is held every Saturday. The library is located at 4001 N. 23rd St. For more information visit mcallenfarmersmarket.com. November 24 – Buena Vida Farmers Market will be held from EVENTS CALENDAR November 21 – The Weslaco Elks Lodge #2057, 201 S. Border Ave., in Weslaco, will host their annual Christmas Benefit Rockin’ the House featuring Steven May, Curt James, Bruce Boudreau, Tom Hiles, Bob Buttermore and more. All proceeds go to local children in need. Public invited. Dinner and drinks available. Doors open at 5:30 p.m., the dance and entertainment will begin at 7 p.m. in the big hall. Cost is $5. November 21 – UTRGV Symphony Orchestra performs SaintSaens and Tchaikovsky at 7 p.m. at the UTRGV Performing Arts Complex, 1201 W. University Dr., Edinburg. Admission is $6. For a full calendar of events and tickets, visit them online at www.utrgv. edu/arts/. November 21-23 – Sharyland High School’s Carpe Diem Players present the beloved musical Into the Woods by Stephen Sondheim, a mashup of classic fairy tales woven together into a captivating and imaginative story. The shows run from 7 to 9 p.m. at Sharyland High School, 1216 N. Shary Rd., in Mission. November 22 – Texas Southmost College Performing Arts Center, 90 Taylor Avenue, Brownsville, will present the opera theater American Vignette. This program has been designed and developed collaboratively by the Opera Workshop students. Themes of modern American life are explored and exposed through a variety of intersecting stories. The show begins at 7 p.m. For a full calendar of events and tickets, visit them online at www.utrgv.edu/arts/. November 22 – UTRGV Performing Arts Complex, 1202 W. University Dr., will feature a guitar orchestra performance directed by See EVENTS pg. 12 Last month, Encore Fun N Sun was all abuzz as they hosted the 41st World Shuffleboard Championship. There were participants from the United States, Canada, Germany, Brazil, and the Netherlands. The park was thrilled to welcome participants and spectators to the resort for the exciting week of shuffleboard, as well as to host so many international guests from around the world. Daily games were held all week long the last week of October with an awards banquet at the end to celebrate the winners and participants. Top three in Singles Men were Mark Malatt, USA; Evan Engell, Canada; and Marco Auchtung, Brazil. Top three in Singles Women was Deb Baal, Megan Grabski, and Sarah Horan, all USA. If you’re interested in joining the Rio Grande Valley shuffleboard teams, visit rgvsa.weebly. com for their schedule of events and information. Photo courtesy of Encore FunN-Sun. Encore Fun N Sun hosted World Shuffleboard Championship
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