FEBRUARY 15, 2023 www.wintertexantimes.com 22 WINTER TEXAN TIMES 2407 E. Griffin Pkwy. – Mission, TX GENERAL DENTISTRY EXCEPTIONAL CARE SINCE 1982 Now Accepting Allwell from Superior Healthplan New Patient Exams only $159 • Includes all necessary x-rays • Oral Cancer Screening • Intra-oral Photos • Comprehensive Exam • Periodontal Screening No Dental Insurance? NO PROBLEM! www.sharylanddentalcare.net 956-581-2773 For dental care you can trust and have confidence in Come See Us At Sharyland Dental Care WCSA Reunion The WCSAWinter Reunion will be held at 11 a.m. on Wednesday, February 15, at Gatti’s, 4100 N. 2nd St., in McAllen. For more information, call LaVonne at (701) 640-4991. SEMBAAcoustic Jam Reunion A SEMBA Acoustic Jam reunion will be held on Wednesday, February 15 from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. It will be held at the clubhouse of Roadrunner RV Park, 1222 N. Cesar Chavez Rd., in Alamo. Everyone is welcome. There is a $1 admission fee to cover the use of the clubhouse. Lunch is $6. This activity is made possible by the voters of Minnesota through a grant from the Southeastern Minnesota Arts Council thanks to a legislative appropriation from the arts and culture heritage fund. For more information, call (507) 251-1884. 3M Retirees and Friends Welcome 3M Retirees and Friends will meet on Wednesday, February 15 at 10:30 a.m. at Victoria Palms Restaurant in Donna. Call Louise at (612) 916-9236 or Hartley at (956) 289-8261 for information. (This will be held on the third Wednesday through March). Parker’s Prairie, MN Reunion Winter Texans from Parker’s Prairie, MN and surrounding area are invited to attend the annual gathering on Thursday, February 16th, at 9 a.m., at the Country Omelette, 3420 N. 10th, in McAllen. The restaurant phone is (956) 618-3500. If you have any questions, contact Connie Maloney at (612) 819-6423. Hope to see you there. Appanoose County/Rathbun Lake Reunion The Appanoose County/Rathbun Lake will hold their yearly reunion on Thursday, February 16, at 11 a.m. at Gatti’s Pizza, 2001 W. Expy. 83, in Weslaco. For more information, call Thressa Robinson at (641) 437-1149. Caterpillar Retiree Reunion The Caterpillar Retiree Reunion will be held Thursday, February 16 at Mr. Gatti’s in Weslaco, 2001 W. Expy 83. It starts at 11 a.m. For questions, contact Jana Fleming at (309) 2510875. Madison County, Iowa Reunion The Madison County, Iowa Reunion will be held on Friday, February 17, at Ace’s BBQ at 2536 E. Griffin Pkwy., in Mission. The event starts at 1:15 p.m. Anyone from Madison County and the surrounding areas are welcome, including friends. For more information, contact Dayna Nuzum at (515) 468-3321. Thief River Falls – NW Minnesota Reunion We will meet at Mr. Gatti’s, 4100 N. 2nd St., McAllen, Tuesday, February 21, at 1 p.m. For more information, contact Bjorsness’s at (218) 6894289. Northwest, MO Winter Texans Northwest, MO Winter Texans from Andrew, Buchanan, Clinton, DeKalb and surrounding counties will meet for lunch at Mr. Gatti’s, 4100 N. 2nd St., McAllen on Thursday, February 23, from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Call Carol Kay Wolf at (816) 351-7858 for information. Wisconsin Reunion The Wisconsin Reunion will be held on Monday, February 27 at Mr. Gatti’s in McAllen, (4100 N. 2nd St.) at 11 a.m. For information, call Ralph Brill at (920) 418-5936. Two Harbors/Silver Bay, MN Two Harbors/Silver Bay area reunion will meet for their annual luncheon on Wednesday, March 1st at 11 a.m. at Mr. Gatti’s, 4100 N. 2nd St., McAllen. All current and former area residents are welcome. For more information, call Mary (218) 830-1336, or Curt (218) 830-1588. Widows’ Comfort Connection The Widows’ Comfort Connection is a peer-led widows support group which meets the first Saturday of every month from 12 to 2 p.m. at Tropical Valley Acres Mobile Home Park, 1240 E. Business Highway 83, in Mission. For more information, call Nancy Martinez at (956) 249-5292. Senior Slow Pitch Softball The Ed Martens Senior Softball League meets on Monday and Wednesday or Tuesday and Thursday. The games are in the mornings at 9 a.m. at West Side Park in McAllen on Ware Rd. There are two leagues – one for beginners, and one for seasoned players. Call Fred at (956) 897-6961 or Mike at (734) 834-128 for more information. 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. RGVWoodcarvers The Rio Grande Valley Woodcarvers have begun their seasonal meetings. The woodcarvers are meeting at the Nomad Shrine Club, 1044 W. Nolana Blvd., in Pharr. The Carvers meet weekly on Thursdays from 8 a.m. to 12 p.m. through March. Everyone is welcome to come and visit and join the club. After a third visit, you will be asked to become a member with annual dues. More information can be found online at www.rgvwoodcarvers.org. Get ready to build/carve for the Woodcarvers Show in January. Senior Ambassadors The Senior Ambassadors is looking for singers to join their chorus. Senior Ambassadors is composed of men from the Valley and Winter Texan community. They perform choral music from sacred and semi classical, to pop and country. Practice sessions are held each Friday from 1 to 3 p.m. at Bentsen Grove Resort (1645 S. Bentsen Rd.) in Mission. They perform 10 to 12 times each season at various venues in the RGV. For more information, call Paul Hunter (956) 310-9515. Reunions are a great time to catch up with friends, old and new. Here we will feature reunions and meetings that are happening throughout the Valley. We hope that if you are having such a meeting, you will send the information to us so we can help you spread the word. If you have a great photo from your reunion or meeting, we would love to see that too. We love seeing photos of Red Hatter groups and others as they gather at local restaurants to catch up and share what’s new. You can send your information to news@wintertexantimes.com.
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