DECEMBER 4, 2024 www.wintertexantimes.com 2 WINTER TEXAN TIMES 1217 N. Conway, Mission, Texas 78572 (956) 580-7800 www.wintertexantimes.com © Copyright 2024-2025 by Nexus Publishing LLC, all rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced without express written permission of the publisher. The Winter Texan Times is not responsible for errors or omissions in advertising. In the event of an error in an ad or omission of an ad, the newspaper’s financial liability is limited to the cost of the ad in questions. The newspaper is not responsible for any other damages, tangible or intangible. Typically a make-good ad or re-rescheduled ad is considered to sufficiently meet the newspaper’s responsibility. 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Please include all pertinent information, a contact person, and contact phone number. Submission deadline is Thursday 5 p.m., the week prior to the publication date. Send to Winter Texan Times, 1217 N. Conway Ave., Mission, Texas 78572 or email to news@wintertexantimes.com. Events Calendar: Items must be open to the public. Please include all pertinent information, a contact person, and contact phone number. Submission deadline is Thursday 5 p.m., the week prior to the publication date. Send to Winter Texan Times, 1217 N. Conway Ave., Mission, Texas 78572 or email to news@wintertexantimes.com. Reunions: We feature reunions and meetings that are happening throughout the Valley. We hope that if you are having such a meeting, you will send the information to us so we can help you spread the word. Please include all pertinent information, a contact person, and contact phone number. Submission deadline is Thursday 5 p.m., the week prior to the publication date. Send to Winter Texan Times, 1217 N. Conway Ave., Mission, Texas 78572 or email to reunions@wintertexantimes.com. www.wintertexantimes.com Mission Health & Wellness Fair this week The Greater Mission Chamber of Commerce, in partnership with Mission Regional Medical Center and the City of Mission, is excited to announce the 29th Annual Mission Community Health & Wellness Fair, scheduled for December 5th and 6th, from 7 to 11:30 a.m. at the Mission Event Center, located at 200 N. Shary Road, Mission, Texas. This event, free and open to the public, will provide a variety of essential health services, including flu vaccines, blood labs, QuantoFlo test, blood pressure checks, strength tests, stroke risk assessments, medication reviews, bone density tests, and more. With a focus on promoting community health and well-being, the fair offers residents and visitors a chance to access important health screenings and information at no cost. “We are blessed to host this annual wellness event that brings vital health resources directly to our community and free of charge,” said Brenda Enriquez, President & CEO of the Greater Mission Chamber of Commerce. “In collaboration with our partners, we’re ensuring our residents have access to healthcare; a healthy community is a healthy and booming economy.” For further details or to book a free bloodwork appointment, please call (956) 585-2727 or visit missionchamber.com BSPA presents annual Christmas concert The Brownsville Society for Performing Arts presents their annual Christmas concert on Tuesday, December 10. The concert, featuring Alium Spiritum, will feature The UTRGV Master Chorale and the Brownsville Festival Chorus and orchestra performing Handel’s Messiah collections and more. The concert will be held at 7 p.m. at the TSC Performing Arts Center, 90 Taylor Ave. in Brownsville. Admission is free, but donations are gratefully accepted. Join the wonderful folks who keep this Brownsville tradition going strong. A huge part of BSPA’s mission is to connect every walk of life in Brownsville with the discovery and rewards of arts and culture, especially through live music. BSPA gets their support from many sources, but most importantly from contributions that come from members of the community. Contributions allow the BSPA to produce world-class musical events in Brownsville. Individual donations range from $10 to $100, all of which supports music, music education in Brownsville and supports musicians, from students of all ages to professionals, through BSPA’s productions. This holiday concert event provides an exceptional opportunity to see how students and professionals come together to produce wonderful music for the community. For more information on how you can help or about more upcoming concerts, visit their website at www.brosoperformingarts. org, call (956) 518-7070, or find them on Facebook.
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