Winter Texan Times

FEBRUARY 21, 2024 www.wintertexantimes.com 22 WINTER TEXAN TIMES (956)566-1157 Country Jam - Countryside RV Park, Donna, 1-3pm, Join our open jam with professional back up band. Serving lunch from 11 a.m. to 12:45 p.m. 100 N. Valley View Rd. Jam - Winter Haven Park, Pharr, 1-3pm, All musicians and audiences welcome. Come expecting to have a fun, entertaining afternoon. Jam Session - Alamo Palms MH & RV Park, 1-3pm, Main Hall. Big Band Jam - Siesta Retirement Village Park, Weslaco, 1-3pm, Free, open to the public. Main Hall. Concessions with popcorn, soda, and ice cream. They do not get any reimbursement for their music but we will have a 50/25/25 and they will get the 50% for upkeep on their equipment. Host: Jane Anderson, 918-801-8520. Beginner Line Dancing - Pharr South Park, Pharr, 1:30-2:30pm, Instructor - Pat Yoder. Line dancing for those who know basic steps or it’s been a long time since dancing. Followed by High Beginner class. Please bring a small donation. $2 is suggested. Sky Med - Split Rail RV Park, Mission, 1:30pm. PH II-III-4 RD Dance/WS - Alamo Palms MH & RV Park, 2-4pm, With Nancy & Dewayne Baldwin, Tampico Hall. Hearing enhancement system available. Subject to change without notice. Country Jam - River Ranch Resort, Rio Hondo, 2-4pm, Free admission. Light refreshments at the break. High Beginner Line Dancing - Pharr South Park, Pharr, 2:303:30pm, Instructor - Pat Yoder. Line dancing for those who know the steps and are ready for more difficult dances. Follows Beginner class. Please bring a small donation. $2 is suggested. Happy Hour - Tip O’ Texas RV Resort, Pharr, 4-5:30pm, Chris Moreau, donation. Music and dancing with a new face in the RGV. BYOB, concessions open. 101 E. Sioux Rd. Monday Night Hamburgers - Mission West RV Park, Palmview, 4:30-5:30pm, Cheeseburger or chicken sandwich, french fries, and tea or coffee. Sloppy Joe’s, french fries, and tea or coffee. Monday Night Meals - Bentsen Grove Resort, Palmview, 4:30pm. Country Jam - Lamplighter Park, Palmview, 5:30pm, Popcorn and drinks served, and snacks served at break time. 2240 S. Bentsen Palm Dr. Monday Night Jam - Mission West RV Park, Palmview, 5:307:30pm. Entertainment - Hidden Valley Ranch RV & MH Park, Mission, 6pm, Mayham, $8pp. 7600 Long Drive. PARKS From pg. 12 See PARKS pg. 24 Winter Texan Fiesta will be at the Leo Pena Placita Park in Downtown Mission (803 N. Conway) on Friday, March 1 from 12 to 4 p.m. Doors open at 11 a.m. There will be a free lunch for the first 1,000 attendees, so you’ll want to be sure you are there by 11 a.m. to receive a free meal ticket before they run out. As always, the event features great entertainment. This year’s Winter Texan Fiesta concert entertainment will be provided by The Night Howlers, Curt James, Bruce Boudreau, and Mission CISD Mariachi and Folklorico. The Night Howlers are a three-person rock band consisting of Rene Deanda-lead singer and drummer, David Trevino-bassist, and Arturo De Leon-guitar. They sing a variety of music from classic rock, country, to oldies. Curt James is a singer of songs as he says. He is a classic country singer performing a variety of music including country favorites and rock and roll. Bruce Boudreau is a multi-instrumentalist Canadian country music singer and songwriter. He uses his smooth silk voice to sing classic and contemporary country music. While there is seating available in the amphitheater park, it is recommended that you bring your own lawn chair for comfortable seating. The event will also feature vendors and an onsite bar. A new Discover Mission T-Shirt will be revealed and sold for $5. For more information on food, vendor or sponsorship opportunities, call (956) 585-2727 or stop by the Greater Mission Chamber of Commerce at 202 W. Tom Landry. FIESTA From pg. 1 be snacks available during the intermission and a 50/50 raffle. There will be tickets available at the door. Tickets are $15 each or $12.50 for groups of 10 or more. So, if you were still up in the air about what to do this afternoon, swing on by Mission Bell and come see some great performances and rub shoulders with some of the Valley’s greatest entertainers. VSA From pg. 1 checks. All sales are final. No refunds or exchanges. HCT has open seating and offers handicap accessibility. For ticket reservations and show information visit the theatre online at https://hctvalleystars.org/. Harlingen Community Theatre is a non-profit that produces four to five Broadway quality musicals or plays each year. Cast members are all local talent from the Rio Grande Valley. They hold auditions for each show usually eight to 12 weeks prior to opening night. There are opportunities for volunteering work behind the scenes as well. HCT From pg. 5

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