JANUARY 29, 2025 www.wintertexantimes.com 20 WINTER TEXAN TIMES Come Experience the In Nuevo Progreso BRIDGE OPEN 24 HOURS A DAY 365 DAYS A YEAR Visit Our Southern Neighbor Never been to Mexico? You don’t know what you’re missing! Nuevo Progreso is welcoming and FUN! Visitors can enjoy from a variety of restaurants and artisan vendors or seek services from a number of certified medical and dental professionals. 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 New Mexico Faith Based Pilgrimage (7 Days) May 2025 �������������������������������$TBA (Prices are per person, double occupancy) Monarch Butterfly (7 Days) Feb. 13, 2025 ����������������������������������������������������������������������$TBA Mexico City & Puebla Pilgrimage (7 Days) June; Bus and Plane ����������������������$TBA (Prices are per person, double occupancy) U.S. TOURS MEXICO TOURS Go...With Jo! Tours & Travel We Take Care of You! King Ranch (1 Day) Feb. 13, Mar. 6, 2025 (with lunch included) ���������������������������������$115 King Ranch Farm (1 Day) Feb. 20, 2025 (with lunch included) �����������������������������������$122 (Prices are per person) ONE DAY TOURS Call Us With Your Requests OVER-SEAS TOURS & CRUISES March. Call Fred Esqueda (956) 897-6961 or Mike Brower (734) 834-0128 for more information. Senior Ambassadors The Senior Ambassadors meet every Friday afternoon at Bentsen Grove Resort in Mission each Friday from 1 to 3 p.m. There are no tryouts. If someone has sung in another choir and enjoys singing, they can join the Ambassadors. If you enjoy singing and would like to be a part of the Senior Ambassadors Men’s Chorus, either attend a practice session or call the Director, Virgel Kroeker at (612) 8597787. RGV Woodcarvers The RGV Woodcarvers welcomes any new and experienced carvers every Thursday at Kamova Events, 2711 S. 23rd St., McAllen, from 8 to 11:30 a.m. Any questions, call President Pam Horstman (816) 590-6521. For more information, visit their website at www. rgvwoodcarvers.org. Meetings will be held here for the month of November, location subject to change for rest of season. Al-Anon Meetings Not Alone AFG-Al-Anon meetings are held at the Frist Presbyterian Church, 709 S. Iowa, in Weslaco every Monday and Friday at 7 p.m. Family, friends, and observers are welcome to attend. For more information, call (314) 7751089 or email smithbrother50@ yahoo.com. If services are needed closer to you, you can visit www. texas-al-anon.org. Model Rail Roading & Railroaders Model Rail Roading & Railroaders have started getting together. Anyone interested in joining the group can join them Monday through Friday at the Hidalgo Pumphouse. Call Red at (313) 532-8549 for more information. REUNIONS From pg. 6 array of topics, including sea turtles, native plants, birds, fishing, butterflies, dragonflies, and more. Enjoy live shows and explore exhibits from non-profit environmental and wildlife organizations. The keynote speakers will be Chrissy and Jay Kleberg on Friday, February 7, from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. They are part of the PBS Docuseries Chasing the Tide. The Kleberg’s have walked the entire Texas coastline from Sabine Pass to South Padre Island. A nearly 400-mile trek. They will be sharing stories from their journey and what they learned along the way. You can also register for fun and educational guided coastal nature adventures being held February 3 through 5. These tours will showcase the best of nature where visitors will visit hard-toreach or normally inaccessible environments. Van tours are limited to 10 participants and boat tours to six. Don’t miss this opportunity to discover the natural treasures of this breathtaking region. To learn more about this popular annual event and to register for one or more of the field trips, visit www.spibirding.org/ wwe. They are located at 6801 Padre Blvd. SPI From pg. 17 SPI Birding Center. Photo by Carina Brunson
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