Winter Texan Times

FEBRUARY 14, 2024 www.wintertexantimes.com 2 WINTER TEXAN TIMES 1217 N. Conway Mission, Texas 78572 (956) 580-7800 © Copyright 2023-2024 by Nexus Publishing LLC, all rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced without express written permission of the publisher. The Winter Texan Times is not responsible for errors or omissions in advertising. In the event of an error in an ad or omission of an ad, the newspaper’s financial liability is limited to the cost of the ad in questions. The newspaper is not responsible for any other damages, tangible or intangible. Typically a make-good ad or re-rescheduled ad is considered to sufficiently meet the newspaper’s responsibility. Dan Brunson Publisher dan@wintertexantimes.com Carina Brunson Editor carina@wintertexantimes.com Anastasia Brunson Office Manager anastasia@wintertexantimes.com Published by Nexus Publishing LLC Parks Calendar: Items must be open to the public activities in the parks only and must be submitted by park owners, managers, or activity directors. We do not accept listings for reviews, workshops, lessons, or dance classes. Please include all pertinent information, a contact person, and contact phone number. Submission deadline is Thursday 5 p.m., the week prior to the publication date. Send to Winter Texan Times, 1217 N. Conway Ave., Mission, Texas 78572 or email to parkscal@wintertexantimes.com. News: We are always looking for news about events, organizations, exhibits, fundraising, and more, from parks, chambers, cities, museums, and other venues. You are welcome submit your news items, photos of recent park activities, or news story ideas about your park or park residents. Please include all pertinent information, a contact person, and contact phone number. Submission deadline is Thursday 5 p.m., the week prior to the publication date. Send to Winter Texan Times, 1217 N. Conway Ave., Mission, Texas 78572 or email to news@wintertexantimes.com. Events Calendar: Items must be open to the public. Please include all pertinent information, a contact person, and contact phone number. Submission deadline is Thursday 5 p.m., the week prior to the publication date. Send to Winter Texan Times, 1217 N. Conway Ave., Mission, Texas 78572 or email to news@wintertexantimes.com. Reunions: We 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. Please include all pertinent information, a contact person, and contact phone number. Submission deadline is Thursday 5 p.m., the week prior to the publication date. Send to Winter Texan Times, 1217 N. Conway Ave., Mission, Texas 78572 or email to reunions@wintertexantimes.com. 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. Caterpillar Retiree Reunion The Caterpillar Retiree Reunion will be held at Mr Gatti’s in Weslaco, 2001 W. Expressway 83. It will be held on Thursday, February 15 at 11 a.m. For more information, call (309) 251-0875. Submarine Veterans The Submarine Veterans will meet for lunch at 11 a.m. on Thursday, February 15, (every third Thursday of the month through March) at Junction Café, 115 Cage Blvd., in Pharr. For more information, call Larry at (715) 305-0401. Buchanan County Reunion The Buchanan County Reunion will be held on Thursday, February 15 at Mr Gatti’s. 4100 N. 2nd St., McAllen, at 11 a.m. For more information, contact Carol Jones at (563) 920-3167or Shirley Seamans at (319) 533-6889. Parkers Prairie, Minnesota Reunion Winter Texans from Parkers Prairie, Minnesota, and the surrounding area are invited to gather on Thursday, February 15, at 9 a.m. at La Casa del Taco, 1800 E. Business 83, in Mission. The restaurant’s phone number is (956) 581-8523. Any questions, call Connie at (612) 8196423. Thief River Falls & Northwest MN Area Reunion We will meet at Mr. Gatti’s, 4100 N. 2nd St., McAllen, at 1 p.m. Tuesday, February 20, in Room # 4. For further information, call Bjorsness’s at (218) 689-4289. 3M Retirees and Friends Welcome 3M Retirees and Friends will meet on Wednesday, February 21 at 10:30 a.m. at Victoria Palms Restaurant in Donna. Call Louise at (612) 916-9236 for information. Northwest Missouri Winter Texans The Northwest Missouri Winter Texan from Andrew, Buchanan, Clinton, DeKalb, surrounding counties and friends will meet for lunch at Mr. Gatti’s, 4100 N. 2nd St., in McAllen, on Thursday, February 22, from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Call Larry Wolf at (816) 351-7859 for more information. Valley-Wide Wisconsin Reunion The Valley-wide Wisconsin Reunion will be held on Monday, February 26 at 11 a.m. at Mr Gatti’s, 4100 N. 2nd. St., in McAllen. For information, call Ralph Brill at (920) 418-5936.

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