Winter Texan Times

NOVEMBER 1, 2023 www.wintertexantimes.com 6 WINTER TEXAN TIMES We Love Our Winter Texans! Thank you for making us your home away from home! • Nightly, 7 Day Plus Rates Available • Fully Equipped Kitchens • Free Wi-Fi • Outdoor Pool • Small Pet Welcome (with fee) • Guest Laundry Service Walking Distance to the La PlazaMall and several restaurants. For Reservations 956-378-4046 www.mcallen-studio6.com 700 Savannah Ave. McAllen, TX Lock In Your Rates For Next Winter Winter Texan 7 Day Plus Special! $327.67 Queen Bed • $375.97 2 Full Size Beds PLEASE MENTION AD FOR SPECIAL! SPECIAL! 7 Day Plus 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. Right now, there are several meetings already taking place. Red Hatters are getting together on at least a monthly basis. The RGVWoodcarvers get together weekly too. I am sure there are others that are meeting up for little get-togethers here and there. If you would like to share your information, please send it in. If you have a great photo from your reunion or meeting, we would love to see that too. You can send your information to news@wintertexantimes.com. RGVWoodcarvers The RGV Woodcarvers are meeting at the Nomad Shrine Club, 1044 W. Nolana Blvd., in Pharr every Thursday, 8 a.m. to 12 p.m. from now through March. For more information, visit their website at www. rgvwoodcarvers.org. 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. Fayette County Iowa Reunion The Fayette County Iowa Reunion is set for January 18, 2014, 11 a.m. at Mr. Gatti’s in Weslaco. For more information, call Carolyn Beier at (563) 920-3838. The International Museum of Art and Science (IMAS) invites music enthusiasts to a captivating afternoon of opera on Sunday, November 12, from 2 to 3 p.m. at the museum. The program promises an exquisite showcase featuring UTRGV’s award-winning students, who will serenade the audience with soul-stirring arias from their favorite operas and enchanting songs by the renowned composer George Gershwin. In addition to these musical masterpieces, attendees will have the privilege of experiencing excerpts from the upcoming UTRGV Opera Theater productions: Cendrillon by Pauline Viardot and Amahl and the Night Visitors by Gian Carlo Menotti. Under the expert guidance Enjoy an afternoon of opera at IMAS of program directors Daniel Hunter-Holly and Francisco Rocafuerte, the performance is set to be a harmonious blend of talent and creativity. Admission to An Afternoon of Opera is included with general admission and is free for IMAS Members. Don’t miss this opportunity to immerse yourself in the enchanting world of opera at IMAS with UTRGV’s exceptionally talented students. For advanced tickets, visit the IMAS website at www.theimasonline.org. IMAS also has some other events taking place this week. They are having a Natural Expressions Gallery talk with Jerry Lyles on November 4 at 2 p.m. Attendees will delve into the process and technique of landscape art. There will also be a Painting in the Gallery on November 11 from 2 to 4 p.m. with educator and artist Edgar Cortez. Participants will be guided through a landscape acrylic painting as they learn more about the importance of foreground, middle and background in art. Light refreshments will be provided. Registration is $20 and includes admission. About IMAS IMAS inspires audiences of all ages to explore art and science through its permanent collections, exhibits, programs, and partnerships by empowering learners to discover their interests and pursue their passions. The IMAS is fully accredited by the American Alliance of Museums and is an Affiliate of the Smithsonian Institution. The museum is located at the intersection of Bicentennial Way and Nolana Avenue at 1900 W. Nolana in McAllen. Hours of operation are 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Wednesdays, Thursdays, Fridays, and Saturdays; 1 p.m. to 5 p.m. on Sundays. Regular admission is $5 with discounted $3 for senior citizens 65+. Check the website at www.theimasonline.org or call (956) 681-2800 for more information. Courtesy photo

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