Mar 21 2013
By JIM FOSTER Special to the Parade It seems like the years are going faster and faster, and who would have ever thought we would be going strong in 2013. Back in 1963, our Texas legislators voted to combine two state agencies to create the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPW). We were watching the …
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Mar 21 2013
Special to the Parade The 24th Annual Texas Onion Fest will take place on Saturday and Sunday, March 23 and 24, at Weslaco City Park. This year the event brings a great line up of entertainers on both days of the festival at the Magic Valley Electric Main Stage. Saturday night’s headliner is Norteño group …
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Mar 21 2013
Special to the Parade Padre Island Brewing Co., located at 3400 Padre Blvd. at South Padre Island, has announced that it will donate $0.25 from each pint of Kemp’s Ridley Bock sold to Sea Turtle Inc. “We are pleased to announce a new seasonal lager beer, Kemp’s Ridley Bock,” Mark Haggenmiller of Padre Island Brewing …
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Mar 21 2013
Special to the Parade The Passion Fashion Fest Pool Party will be held at 2 p.m. Thursday, March 28, at the Hilton Garden Inn. The event will feature live DJ sets and a swimwear fashion show. Door prizes will be distributed throughout the day. The event is free and open to the public. The Hilton …
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Mar 21 2013
Special to the Parade The Narciso Martinez Cultural Arts Center will soon host accordionist Peter Anzaldua from Brownsville at its next monthly program. Scheduled from 7-9 p.m. Thursday, March 28, inside the center, located at 225 E. Stenger St. in San Benito, is Anzaldua in an evening of unplugged accordion-driven conjunto music from the 2012 …
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Mar 21 2013
Special to the Parade Sunny Glen Children’s Home in San Benito and Footworks of Harlingen teamed up March 7 to teach children the importance of good running shoes, a lesson that will be put to the test soon! Each child was personally tested and fitted to his or her own running shoe size as Sunny …
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Mar 21 2013
By CRAIG ALANIZ South Padre Parade The Turtle Dash 10k Beach Run and 1 Mile Fun Run is set for April 7 at Clayton’s Beach Bar at South Padre Island to benefit the Leukemia Lymphoma Society and Sea Turtle Inc. Alfonso A. De Leon III, a cancer survivor, said his group, “Team in Training,” has …
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Mar 21 2013
Special to the Parade The Museums of Port Isabel and Laguna Madre Museum Foundation will be hosting the annual White Elephant Sale from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Sunday, April 7, at the Port Isabel Community Center. Items can be dropped off at the Museums of Port Isabel, or call (956) 943-7602 and ask for …
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Mar 21 2013
Special to the Parade The Valley Symphony Orchestra (VSO) will perform at 7 p.m. Monday, April 22, in the Edinburg City Auditorium to support The University of Texas-Pan American’s forthcoming Academic and Performing Arts Center (APAC). The Valley’s best talents will gather to offer an evening of great music to support the arts at UTPA. …
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Mar 21 2013
Special to the Parade On Friday, April 26, what happens in Mercedes, stays in Mercedes. The Parent Teacher Association of the Montessori Academy in Harlingen will host “Viva Las Vegas” Casino Night on April 26 from 7-11 p.m. at the First National Bank ballroom in Mercedes. The event promises a fun, glamorous night of casino …
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