MARCH 29, 2023 www.wintertexantimes.com 24 WINTER TEXAN TIMES www.WinterTexanTimes.com (956) 580-7800 • 1217 N. Conway, Mission, Texas 78572 email news itmes and questions to news@wintertexantimes.com or for advertising opportunities email ads@wintertexantimes.com Thank you for allowing us to serve you for the past 36 years! We appreciate and enjoy the wonderful feedback and compliments we receive from our readers and advertisers. We have enjoyed bringing the Winter Texan Times to you each season for the past 36 years and look forward to many more great times with our cherished Winter Texans and our family of advertisers. Everything we do is for our Winter Texan family we enjoy spending time with each season. And, without our advertisers we would not be able to bring you all that you look forward to in the Winter Texan Times. You are the ones who make it possible. Thank you so much for your support. Have a safe trip as you head back north. Stay healthy and safe, and hurry back. See you in the fall! Dan & Carina Brunson contribute to the butterfly migration installation. The main stage will feature local cultural dances and performers throughout the festival. Children of all ages will enjoy the Mayors Bug Parade, dress as a pollinator, and walk in the parade. The street parade will be led by the famous McHi Drumline & Color Guard, Butterfly Stilt Walkers and many more entertainers. Quinta is calling all kids, scout, and youth groups to wear orange and/or dress as a pollinator to be part of the old-fashioned walking parade. Ambassador animals will be on display with presentat ions by Gladys Porter Zoo and South Padre Island Birding & Nature Center. Adults will enjoy the live music, cultural p e r f o rma n c - es, native plant sale and talk, garden tours, and over 20 local food and artisan vendors. The streets of “ M a z a t l a n ” will feature e d u c a t i o n a l booths hosted by Texas Master Naturalist RGV Chapter, McAllen Recycling & Composting, McAllen Fire Station, McAllen Police Department, McAllen Library, McAllen Public Utility and many more. We are thankful to our presenting sponsor H-E-B and other sponsors including Televisa Noroeste, Mission Regional Medical Center, Monarch Obstetrics and Family Medicine, Whataburger, Channel 5, many educational organizations, and volunteers. Festival admission is $7 for adults, $5 for children, and two and under for free. Purchase your tickets now at quintamazatlan.ticketleap. com and wear orange, wings, or pollinator costumes. MONARCH From pg. 1 Quinta Mazatlan Monarch Fest. Courtesy Photo Courtesy Photo
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