FEBRUARY 2, 2022 www.wintertexantimes.com 22 WINTER TEXAN TIMES tory tour of the Palo Alto Battlefield in Brownsville, starting at 7:30 a.m. Thursday, February 10, will have Texas Park Ranger John Yochum letting attendees know what butterflies and dragonflies are to be found in the Valley. Glenn Simpson will talk about the importance of bees, and Johnathan Wood will once again share his highly acclaimed raptor project. This features live hawks, owls and eagles which have been rescued but cannot return to the wild. The tour scheduled for the day will be bay boat riding tour #2 starting at 8 a.m. Shane Wilson will offer surf fishing techniques on Friday, February 11. Mark Machado will talk about fly fishing. Johnathan Wood will continue with the raptor project by telling of his adventures as a falconer and how he got into wild bird rehabilitation. A possible tour, depending on weather, will be coastal birding trip #2, starting at 7:30 a.m. On Saturday, February 12, the final day is all about birding in the Valley. Mark Conway will tell of his experiences in bird banding. Marilyn Lorenz will show attendees the birds of the Rio Grande Valley, followed by a guided walk on the Nature Center’s boardwalk. Johnathan Wood continues telling of his raptor project with a display of the birds throughout the day. If you ever wanted a closer look at a wild hawk, owl, or eagle, this is your chance. The tour will be Cactus Creek Ranch and Laguna Atascosa National Wildlife Refuge, starting at 7:30 a.m. The Birding Center will open at 8 a.m. Daily guided walks on the boardwalk will be at 8:30 a.m. and 3:15 p.m., registration is required. Gator talks will be at various times daily. The event takes place from February 8-12 at the Center, 6801 Padre Blvd. All field trips are of limited attendance; it is a first come, first served. For more information and to register for any of the field trips, visit spibirding.com or find the birding center on Facebook. THE SIDING SOURCE Maintenance Free Exteriors • 12 Colors of Vinyl Siding (IN STOCK) • 6 Skirting Colors (IN STOCK) • Exterior Vinyl Shutters & Decor • Phifer Solar Sun Screens • Patio Covers & Carports • MH & RV Accessories • Window Awnings • Metal Roofing • Lumber COMPOSITE DECKING VINYL DECK RAILING 90 YEARS OF TRUSTED SERVICE FREE ESTIMATES VALLEYWIDE DELIVERY 705 BUS. 83 • ALAMO, TX • www.KautschTV.com 1 - 8 0 0 - 5 6 7 - 3 3 1 1 tates, Mission, Noon, $10pp. Jam - Big Valley Trailer Park, Donna, 12:30pm, Curly Klaphake, donation for refreshments. Please join us, you are welcome to sing, play an instrument or listen to an afternoon of good music. Country Jam - Green Gate Grove, Palmview, 12:30pm, Lunch at 11:00 am. Country Jam - La Hacienda Estates, Alamo, 1-3:30pm. Concert - Bibleville Conference Grounds, Alamo, 2pm, The Craguns. Big Band/Rock & Roll Jam - Texas Trails RV Resort, Pharr, 2-4pm. Entertainment - Chimney Park, Mission, 2-4pm, Helen Russell, $8pp. Jam - Val Verde RV Park, Donna, 6-8pm. Bingo - Pharr South Park, Pharr, 6:30-9:30pm, Card sales from 6:307pm, bingo 7-9pm. Snacks and refreshments available for purchase. No outside food or beverages. Come early for dinner, served 4:45-6pm. Dance - Tropic Winds MH & RV Resort, Harlingen, 7-10pm, Gatos Locos, $8pp advance, $10pp at the door. Entertainment - Mission West RV Park, 7-9pm, Come enjoy a great show with the group, Shake, Rattle & Roll, $9pp. Concessions will be available. Entertainment - Fiesta Village, Mission, 7pm, Absolutely Country. In the Main Hall. $8-10pp. Concert - Bibleville Conference Grounds, Alamo, 7pm, The Craguns. Entertainment - La Hacienda Estates, Alamo, 7-9pm, “Festus” Mark Staggs, $7pp. Dance - Trophy Gardens, Alamo, 7pm, SweetWater, $7pp. Doors open at 5:30 pm. Saturday Dance - Sunshine RV Resort, Harlingen, 7-10pm, Southern Vibes, $6pp. Dance - Paradise Resort Estates, Pharr, 7-10pm, Hot Rodz, $8pp. Doors open at 6:15 pm. Snack bar open. Entertainment - Mission Bell Resort, Mission, 7-9pm, Leslie Blasing, $8pp. Mission Bell Ballroom. Flea Market - Wagon City North, Mission, 7-Noon. Concert - Dream Valley Ranch, Mission, 7pm, Magic Valley Men of a Chord, $5pp to $6pp. Entertainment - Bluebonnet RV Park, Mission, 7-9pm, Larry’s Little Brothers, $8pp. Concessions/BYOB. Tickets also sold at the door. 3366 N Bentsen Palm Dr. Entertainment - Seven Oaks RV Park, Mission, 7-9pm, Pickpocket Gene, $8pp. Funny and educational. Dance - Aladdin Villas, Mission, 7-10pm, Justin Terry, $8pp. Dance - Hidden Valley Ranch RV & MH Park, Mission, 7-10pm, Steven May & Southern Knights. Dust off your boots and head on over to Hidden Valley. All are welcome. Dance - Llano Grande Lake Park Resort and Country Club, Mercedes, 7-10pm, The Agency, $12pp. Hynes Event Center. Out of park residents may purchase tickets Monday prior to dance. Dance - Eastgate RV & MH Park, Harlingen, 7:30-10:30pm, The Beers, $7.50pp. Sunday, February 6 Church - Restful Valley Ranch, Mission, 8:15am. Church Service - Bentsen Grove Resort, Palmview, 8:30am, Non-denominational, with Pastor Jesse Hernandez. Bible Study follows the service. Church Service - Hidden Valley Ranch RV & MH Park, Mission, 8:30am, Fellowship at 8:30 am, service at 9:00 am. 7600 Long Drive. Church - Fiesta Village, Mission, 9am, In the Main Hall. Church - Tradewinds RV Resort, Mission, 9am, Non-denominational service with Scot Swafford. 1005 N. Stewart Rd. Church Service - Casa del Valle Resort Park, Alamo, 9-10am, We invite you to join us as we enjoy time with God in Worship and Fellowship. Church Service - Rio Valley Estates MH & RV Resort, Weslaco, 9am, In Friendship Hall. All welcome, non-denominational, led by Pastor Johnie McDaniel. 715 N. Westgate Drive. Church Service - Big Valley Trailer Park, Donna, 9am, Pastor Jerry Hunter. Donation, non-denominational service. Communion served the first Sunday of each month. Church - Mission Bell Resort, Mission, 9:30am, Non-denominational service with Pastor Wayne McNair. 1711 E. Bus. Hwy 83. Worship Service - Pharr South Park, Pharr, 9:30am-Noon, Worship PARKS From pg. 12 EXPO From pg. 8
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