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Fitch Affirms McAllen ISD, Texas' $104.85MM ULT Bonds at 'AA-', Outlook StableAUSTIN, Texas, Jan 09, 2012 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Fitch Ratings affirms the following underlying rating on McAllen Independent School District (McAllen ISD), Texas as part of its continuous surveillance effort: --$104.85 million unlimited tax (ULT) bonds,.... Harlingen ChessStarting in March we will meet every week at the Public Library (instead of every other week). By the way, the Library is looking to hire staff if you Permalink -- click for full blog post "Harlingen Chess" Local Resident Featured on About People NowI was born in Cheltenham, spent my formative years in Norwich and called Liverpool home before moving Stateside. Cheltenham is famous for its horse racing and Spa Water, Norwich is famous for its Mustard and chocolate factory. I think your readers probably know... Beachside Bar & Grill at the Pearl SPIThe Beachside Bar & Grill offers a great Friday Night Action Station Buffet with pasta, stir-fry, seafood and desserts. The Brunch on Sunday is fantastic Permalink -- click for full blog post "Beachside Bar & Grill at the Pearl SPI" UTPA Woman's basketball teamI would like to see more fans come out to support the UTPA Woman's basketball Team. Currently, I am a Student and believe that the UTPa Woman's Basketball Permalink -- click for full blog post "UTPA Woman's basketball team" Madeline McBride's short storytay here. Dont move. Keep there. Apparently this was my penance for coming unannounced to a ramshackle mansion. Some of these orders didnt make any sense to a person who was merely standing about .. Permalink -- click for full blog post "Madeline McBride's short story" ISD Tri-City Honor Band ConcertSaturday, January 28, 2012, 7:00 p.m. PSJA ISD Auditorium 1229 South “I” Road San Juan Middle School Campus Free Admission Dear Friends, Permalink -- click for full blog post "ISD Tri-City Honor Band Concert " Rio Grande Valley's Largest Quinceañera & Wedding FairSunday, March 4, 2012 12noon-5pm McAllen Convention Center Admission $11.00 For more information call 1-888-828-1314 or visit www.quinceaneraevents.com Permalink -- click for full blog post "Rio Grande Valley's Largest Quinceañera & Wedding Fair" Medicaid Enrollment FairDoctors Hospital at Renaissance will host a Medicaid Enrollment Fair on Saturday, January 28th, 2012 from 10:00 AM until 2:00 PM. The Enrollment Fair will Permalink -- click for full blog post "Medicaid Enrollment Fair" Craft and yard SaleGreen Acres Annual Craft and Yard Sale, 208 S 29th St Donna Texas, Sat Feb 11, 2012 from 8a - noon Lunch available from 11a - noon. Inside or outside Permalink -- click for full blog post "Craft and yard Sale" Recycle for EducationBring in old, used cell phones to the Student Government AssociationOffice in the Student Center or the Learning Resource Center at TexasState Technical College Harlingen. Donations through January 23 -thanks to Skynet Wholesale Distributors recycling - will raise fundsfor educational activities to benefit the Technology StudentsAssociation at Med High in Mercedes. Please call 956.364.4113 or956.357.4641 or send e-mail to dave.ralph@tstc.edu for details Permalink -- click for full blog post "Recycle for Education" Rickey Pittman--author, storyteller, and folksingerI've been to the Valley twice since September and fell in love with it. I hope to become a regular visitor and maybe even a resident in the future. I've Permalink -- click for full blog post "Rickey Pittman--author, storyteller, and folksinger" Executive Receptionist & Administrative Assistant NeededMust be computer literate and type 65 to 70 words per minute, bilingual, experienced receptionist with phone etiquette. Administrative experience in documentation preferred. Salary will commensurate with experience.We are a 23 year old successful business located in Harlingen, TX. Fax resume and salary requirements to 956-423-7750 ATT: President. Palo Alto Historic Battle FieldPalo Alto Battle Field in Los Fresnos is free and has great walking trail Permalink -- click for full blog post "Palo Alto Historic Battle Field" Interview with Brandon GarciaBrandon Garcia is 29 years old and a native of McAllen, Texas. Brandon has a wealth of talent that he chooses to express through a variety of outlets. He is the current editor for Festiva Magazine and Permalink -- click for full blog post "Interview with Brandon Garcia" Coastal Bend, Valley unveil first stretch of Interstate 69The Rio Grande Valley came 6.2 miles closer to losing its distinction as the largest metro area in the nation without direct access to an interstate Monday with the first stretch of Interstate 69, a trade corridor promised to someday link the Valley's Mexican border cities to inland America and Canada. Valley Baptist Hospital Scares the Hell Out of MeA few post have been added on this page and their quite interesting. Thought it would be a good time to revisit the page. Permalink -- click for full blog post "Valley Baptist Hospital Scares the Hell Out of Me" Giant shrimp invading Gulf of MexicoSOUTH PADRE ISLAND – An exotic, large species of shrimp is being found once again in the Gulf of Mexico and posing a potential threat to the $700 million Gulf shrimping industry, according to Tony Reisinger, a Texas AgriLife Extension Service agent for coastal and marine resources in South Texas. “They’re known as black tiger shrimp because of their bright yellow stripes,” Reisinger said. “They are the biggest saltwater shrimp in the world. They are predatory, aggressive and could carry diseases that can harm native species of shrimp.” Rio Grande Valley Wedding Fair 2012Rio Grande Valley Wedding Fair Sunday,January 8,2012 12noon - 5pm McAllen Convention Center Admission $11.00 For more information call 1-888-828-1314 Permalink -- click for full blog post "Rio Grande Valley Wedding Fair 2012" Ranger WalksDecember 1 to April 1 Walk the battlefield with a park ranger and learn extra details about the U.S.-Mexican War, why a battle occurred at Palo Alto, Permalink -- click for full blog post "Ranger Walks" Know your locally elected government officialshttp://www.localgovreps.com I created this site as a way to get your info quickly at a glance. Hopefully it is helpful. www.localgovreps.co Permalink -- click for full blog post "Know your locally elected government officials" Book signing for "Class Struggle" with author Steven VerrierMeet the Author at Paragraphs Saturday, December 17th- 1:00 to 3:00 p.m. Book discussion, reception and signing with author Steven Verrier Class Struggle Permalink -- click for full blog post "Book signing for "Class Struggle" with author Steven Verrier" Book signing with Dahlia Zárate-Muñiz & Maria Arias-LucioMeet the Author Series at Paragraphs “The Art of Decoration” A Sacred Tribute to God Book signing and presentation with authors, Dahlia Zárate-Muñiz Permalink -- click for full blog post "Book signing with Dahlia Zárate-Muñiz & Maria Arias-Lucio" Website Needs ImprovementI agree that listing watch traffic go by at Starbucks is an embarrassment! Support local coffee shops!! We can come up with more to do in the valley than Permalink -- click for full blog post "Website Needs Improvement" Bonnie Schoenfield---Activity Directory for Bluebonnet RV ParkWould like the Country Gospel Jam on Sundays at 6:00PM Country Western Jam on Thursdays at 1:00PM Put in the Wintertexan Paper that comes out on Thursdays Chicago family going to the valleyMy wife and I are heading south to the valley from Chicago to visit my family for the holidays. I've been to the valley several times before but never Permalink -- click for full blog post "Chicago family going to the valley" John LackeyBorn and raised in Weslaco, Texas, Mr. John L. Lackey is currently the President for Lackey Financial Management. He has served as vice president at J.S. McManus Co., Chairman of the.... Permalink -- click for full blog post "John Lackey" Book signing and reception with Margurite Levey-FeibelmanMeet the Author at Paragraphs Saturday, December 3rd- 2:30 to 5:00 p.m. “WHISPER YOUR NAME into MY EAR” a memoir of survival and resistance. By Marguerite Permalink -- click for full blog post "Book signing and reception with Margurite Levey-Feibelman" Sleeping Beauty Ballet December 16thMcAllen Ballet Company Presents a Professional Production Sleeping Beauty Ballet. A Magical Story of a Beautiful Princess that is casted an Evil Spell Permalink -- click for full blog post "Sleeping Beauty Ballet December 16th" Astrid MartinezAstrid Martinez is currently an Anchor with Action 4 News. She has a degree in Broadcast Journalism and a minor in Latin America Studies... Permalink -- click for full blog post "Astrid Martinez" MyHomeRGV.comMyHomeRGV.com is the Valley's Real Estate Search Engine Permalink -- click for full blog post "MyHomeRGV.com" 2011 Texas Irrigation ExpoStretching Ag Water Supplies Focus of 2011 Irrigation Expo Dec. 9-10 in McAllen The award-winning Texas Irrigation Expo is back to help Texas farmers Permalink -- click for full blog post "2011 Texas Irrigation Expo" att services disrupted in the RGV on sat 11/12/0211for most of the day att dsl service disrupted. Can you verify this? my pharmacist told his credit card machine was not working because of this, I myself Permalink -- click for full blog post "att services disrupted in the RGV on sat 11/12/0211" 1st Annual "Run For The Youth" 5K Run/WalkCome Support & Encourage Our Youth December 18th, 2011 @Bicentennial Park- McAllen, TX 8am Contact CJ Richardson 956-313-0711 $15 or Donation of Any Amount Permalink -- click for full blog post "1st Annual "Run For The Youth" 5K Run/Walk " STEM Lecture Series - Dr. Phil PlaitDear Educator, We welcome and appreciate your participation in support of STEM efforts here at UTPA and invite you to a STEM series presentation sponsored Permalink -- click for full blog post "STEM Lecture Series - Dr. Phil Plait" THE WELLNESS CENTER AT RENAISSANCE PARTNERS WITH RGV VIPERS BASKETBALL PLAYERS FOR PRE-PARTICIPATION EXAMSEdinburg, TX�11/8/2011�For athletes� safety, most schools and professional sports organizations require a sports physical, also called a pre-participation Book release and signing with David HarryMeet the Author Series at Paragraphs “The Padre Predator” Book signing and reception with author, David Harry Friday November 25th, 2011 1-4 PM Now David Permalink -- click for full blog post "Book release and signing with David Harry" 22nd Annual Rio Grande Valley Home & Garden Show - April 13th - 15th, 2012APRIL 13 – 14 – 15, 2012 THE MOST SPECTACULAR HOME & GARDEN SHOW IN SOUTH TEXAS This Event will Feature Everything from the Front Door to the Backyard, VALLEY METRO CHARTS LOS FRESNOS BUS ROUTEAn increase in public transit riders to Texas State Technical College on existing public bus connections encouraged Valley Metro to schedule a new route Permalink -- click for full blog post "VALLEY METRO CHARTS LOS FRESNOS BUS ROUTE" DOCTORS HOSPITAL AT RENAISSANCE RECEIVES NATIONAL RECOGNITION FOR EXEMPLARY OUTCOMES FROM THE AMERICAN COLLEGE OF SURGEONSEdinburg, TX—10/18/2011—The American College of Surgeons National Surgical Quality Improvement Program (ACS NSQIP) has recognized Doctors Hospital at Renaissance DOCTORS HOSPITAL AT RENAISSANCEDoctors Hospital at Renaissance Press Releases... Permalink -- click for full blog post "DOCTORS HOSPITAL AT RENAISSANCE " AC & Heating Refrigeration ServicesAC & Heating Refrigeration Services does residential and commercial properties. They offer affordable rates and quality workmanship. For more information Permalink -- click for full blog post "AC & Heating Refrigeration Services" El Papa de los PollitosAs one of the forefathers of Bilingual Radio in south tx, the other being mando on the radio. I Told You,, Years ago I made it clear to the big wigs in Permalink -- click for full blog post "El Papa de los Pollitos" ROBOTICS TEAMS PREPARE FOR RGV COMPETITIONTest runs for robots on the countdown toward the first RGV BEST High School Competition – the real test – on October 29 are complete. The Texas State Permalink -- click for full blog post "ROBOTICS TEAMS PREPARE FOR RGV COMPETITION" Shop RGVShop from items about the Rio Grande Valley. Show your support of the RGV by displaying products from and about the Valley Permalink -- click for full blog post "Shop RGV" Memorial Illumination at Resaca de la Palma BattlefieldSaturday, November 19, 2011 3:00 pm to 8:30 pm Experience and participate in the lighting of 8,000 candles to honor U.S. and Mexican veterans of 1846 Permalink -- click for full blog post "Memorial Illumination at Resaca de la Palma Battlefield " RGV 5k Running Event and Fall Festival for the entire familyDear RGV friends, Sprouting New Beginnings presents you with a wonderful family event scheduled for October 29, 2011 consisting of 5k walk/run, 800 Permalink -- click for full blog post "RGV 5k Running Event and Fall Festival for the entire family" RGV No StateWhat is "RGV No State?" The RGV No State Project is a subgroup of The No State Project started by Marc Stevens(marcstevens.net) Permalink -- click for full blog post "RGV No State" Interview with Dave RalphInterview with Dave Ralph - Communications Writer for TSTC - Harlingen. Most folks are aware that I am a ... Permalink -- click for full blog post "Interview with Dave Ralph" Book signing and reception with Jerry ClineMeet the Author Series at Paragraphs “Born and Raised” Thursday, October 6, 2011 1:00pm to 3:00 pm Book discussion, reception and signing with Jerry Cline Permalink -- click for full blog post "Book signing and reception with Jerry Cline" |
