JANUARY 24, 2024 www.wintertexantimes.com 6 WINTER TEXAN TIMES 23rd Annual Quilt & Hobby Show Thursday, February 1, 2024 • 9am to 1pm Door prizes, Raffles, Vendors $2 admission donation All proceeds benefit the Helping Hands Quilting Group Alamo Rec-Veh Park 1320W. Frontage Rd., Alamo, TX Sun, JAN 21 * First Baptist Church, 1600 Boca Chica Blvd., Brownsville 10 am SUN, JAN 21 * Christ Church Of The Valley, 2900 DR. Hugh Emerson, Brownsville 6pm MON, JAN 22 * First Baptist Church, 402 Templeton, Combes 2 pm TUE, JAN 23 * First Baptist Church, 600 S. Kansas, Weslaco 2pm WED, JAN 24 * Valley Baptist Retreat Center 1600 US-83 BUS, Mission 2 & 7 pm THURS, JAN 25 * First Baptist Church, 103 W. Magnolia, La Feria 2 pm FRI, JAN 26 * Llano Event Center, 2402 E. West Blvd., Mercedes 2 & 7 pm *** Free-Will offering received to support world-wide missions (suggested $10 or more) *** For more information contact (903) 436-5410 ** samraythetexans@aol.com *Free-Will offering received to support world-widemissions (suggested $10 ormore)* Formore information contact (903) 436-5410 • samraythetexans@aol.com Sun.,Jan.21 • First Baptist Church, 1600 Boca Chica Blvd., Brownsville • 10 am Sun.,Jan.2 • ri t f ll , Dr.Hugh Emerson,Brownsville • Mon. an. • irst Baptist Church, 402 Templeton, Combes • 2 pm Tues.,Jan.23 • First Baptist Church, 600 S. Kansas,Weslaco • 2 pm Wed.,Jan.24 • Valley Baptist Retreat Center, 1600 US-83 BUS, Mission • 2 & 7 pm Thurs.,Jan.25 • First Baptist Church, 103W. Magnolia, La Feria • 2 pm Fri.,Jan.26 • Llano Event Center, 2402 E.West Blvd., Mercedes • 2 & 7 pm 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. 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. Senior Slow Pitch Softball The Senior Slow Pitch Softball group has started practicing. You must be 55 years young and over. They practice at the sports park on Ware and I2, across from the Convention Center. All games are in the morning on Tuesday and Thursday or Monday and Wednesday depending on what group you are in. There will be gloves and bats to use. Ladies welcome. For more information, call Dave at (603) 496-7951 or Fred at (956) 897-6961. 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. Kanabec County, Minnesota Reunion Anyone interested in Kanabec County, Minnesota are welcome to a reunion at Gatti’s Pizza on January 30 at 11 a.m., 4100 N. 2nd St., McAllen. Retired Nurses Luncheon The Annual Retired Nurses’ Luncheon will be held on Tuesday, January 30. All retired RNs and LPNs in the Rio Grande Valley are invited. The event will be held at Peter Piper Pizza, 3101 E. Expressway 83, in Weslaco (exit International Blvd./ FM 1015, north side of the expressway). Check-in is at 12:30 p.m. with lunch following at 1 p.m. There will be a buffet lunch that includes pizza, breadsticks, salad bar, dessert, and a beverage. A social, announcements and doors prizes will follow. No reservations are required. For more information, call or text Jan Bergman at (956) 532-1223. Masonic Winter Texan Reunion The 43rd Annual MN/TX Masonic Reunion will be held on Saturday, February 3, at the Rio Grande Valley Shrine Club, 13415 E Expressway 83 in La Feria. The social hour will begin at 11:30 a.m., followed by lunch at 12:30 p.m. Cost is $15. Grand Master of Minnesota, M.W. Dayton Berg will be the honored guest and featured speaker. Masonic Widows will be recognized. For reservations, contact Roger Taylor at (320) 980-5240 or John Antl at (651) 248-3323. Hardin County, IA Reunion Hardin County IA group will have their annual luncheon at 11 a.m. on Monday, February 5 at the Golden Corral, 300 W. Expressway 83, in Weslaco. Questions, call Alan Meeker (319) 329-5665. Pennsylvania 12th Annual Reunion The Pennsylvania Winter Texans Luncheon will be held Tuesday February 6 at Mr. Gatti’s Pizza, 4100 N. 2nd St (Col Rowe Blvd), McAllen at 11 AM. RSVP to Allyn at (570) 335-7209 by February 5. Appanoose County, Iowa and Rathbun Lake Area Reunion The Appanoose County, Iowa and Rathbun Lake Area Reunion will be held on Thursday, February 8 at 11 a.m. at Mr. Gatti’s, 2001 W. Expwy. 83, Weslaco. Call Pat Houser (641) 895-8181 for more information.
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