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OCTOBER 20, 2021 www.wintertexantimes.com 8 WINTER TEXAN TIMES 27146 McLelland Road., Harlingen, TX 78552 (956) 423-1446 Lower Valley / 956-664-1446 Upper Valley 1-800-999-1446 / www.gowithjo.com Eagle Pass Gambling (2 Days) Nov. 2, 16; Dec. 7.............................................$165 San Antonio Christmas (3 Days) Dec. 12, 3 meals..........................................$399 New Orleans Extravaganza (6 Days) Nov. 20, 4 meals....................................$970 Big Bend Adventure (6 Days) Feb. 10, 7 meals.............................................$985 (Prices are per person, double occupancy) Copper Canyon ................................................................................................... $TBA Monarch Butterflies (6 Days) Feb. 4, 9 meals .................................................. $TBA Monterrey Tres ..................................................................................................... $TBA San Miguel de Allende (5 Days) ...................................................................... $TBA (Prices are per person, double occupancy) King Ranch Hand Breakfast (1 Day) Nov. 20, Incl. Breakfast........................$75pp King Ranch (1 Day) Dec. 27; Jan. 20; Feb. 3; Mar. 10, Incl. BBQ Lunch ...........$95pp Surf & Turf - A Link to the Past (1 Day) Feb. 25; Mar. 4, Incl. Lunch .......$79pp Farm Tour (1 Day) Feb. 17; Mar. 10, Incl. Lunch...................................................$75pp King Ranch Farm Tour (1Day) Feb. 24, Incl. Lunch + Feed Lot & 12 mile loop rd...$105pp U.S. TOURS ONE DAY BUS TOURS MEXICO BUS TOURS Go...With Jo! Tours & Travel Welcome Back Winter Texans! MOSTH hosts Día de los Muertos event Acting and screenwriting classes in Pharr Save the date for Saturday, Oct. 30, as the Museum of South Texas History (MOSTH) presents Día de los Muertos: Recuerdos y Ofrendas, an event that showcases regional music, dance, educational activities and heritage. This year marks the 19th annual Día de los Muertos event featuring a partnership with H-E-B and the community at large. Día de los Muertos: Recuerdos y Ofrendas celebrates traditions of religious and spiritual worship based on oral and written histories and memories. The event will be held from 4 to 10 p.m. The centerpiece of this event is the Community Altar Exhibit featured in the museum’s Courtyard Gallery. The exhibit displays community-built altars that share stories and memories and honor the lives of the dearly departed. The exhibit opens on Saturday, Oct. 23, and closes on Sunday, Nov. 7. Visit the museum’s website at www.mosthistory.org/events for the latest details on this community-favorite event. For more information, contact Community Engagement Officer René Ballesteros at rballesteros@mosthistory.org. Empty Bowls event is October 26 The 15th Annual Empty Bowls Luncheon and Silent Auction will take place from 11 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. on October 26, at Bert Ogden Arena in Edinburg. This year’s Empty Bowls Luncheon and Silent Auction will benefit the Food Bank RGV’s 1,000,000-holiday meal campaign, which will ensure that RGV families have healthy and complete meals on the table this season. Food Bank RGV’s signature fundraising event features food from over 30 local restaurants, music, silent auctions, and raffles. Restaurants wishing to participate in and support Empty Bowls may still sign-up. Empty Bowls 2021 tickets are available for purchase at Bert Ogden Arena Monday through Friday from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. or anytime online at www.bertogdenarena.com. For more information, contact Philip Farias, Manager of Corporate Engagement & Special Events, at (956) 904-4513 or by email at pfarias@foodbankrgv.com. For information about food bank programs or services visit www.foodbankrgv.com The Pharr Community Theater, Co. will offer classes in acting and/ or in screenwriting for children, teens and adults. Each workshop will consist of eight one-hour classes starting November 1 through November 26. The cost is only $60 per student, class size limited to the first 10 to register per class. Screenwriting classes for adults will be held online through zoom on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 7 p.m. to 8 p.m. Class will be instructed by local Screenwriter Robert Longoria from November 1 through November 26. Learn how to write and format a movie script from your own ideas. Students will review selected scenes as they plot out their story, then apply lessons to build their own film scripts. Class Workshops include plot your story, build your theme, develop your scene, craft your character, write from your heart, and format your script. The Thanksgiving Day classes will be made up in early December. To register and secure your spot for any of these classes, please go online to PCT’s Eventbrite page at tinyurl.com/pctactingclasses or tinyurl.com/pctscreenplays, or for more information visit the PCT FB page or text (956) 655-9308.

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