19 WINTER TEXAN TIMES www.wintertexantimes.com MARCH 20, 2024 NOWAVAILABLE ONLINE www.WinterTexanTimes.com 2023 Park Directory Winter Texan TIMES Serving Winter Texans FromMission To South Padre Island Since 1987 Published By: 2023-2024 EDITION Winter Texan TIMES Serving Winter Texans FromMission To South Padre Island Since 1987 Published By: 2023-2024 Edition 2023 Rio Grande Valley Visitors Guide r d r - g r - e d e d k - t - s - , l d t : . s - sewing, quilting, wood carving, wood shop – making a variety of wood products including bowls, cutting boards, etc., and several others. Residents have a wide variety of activities to choose from, or to try, depending on what their interests are. The showcase was a four-hour event that was open to all residents of the park. All items were just for show to show the residents what can be created in the groups at Trophy Gardens. It’s all about showcasing the talent and creativity of the residents. Some items may have won prizes in other local events (like woodcarving) and are displayed with the item. Organizers and residents look forward to the event each year, to see what has been created during the season. TALENTS From pg. 3 Taylor Ave., will host Jazz Nite and Jazz Ambassadors at 7 p.m. Tickets are $6. Tickets can be purchased at www.showpass.com/music-jazz-ambassadors/ . March 25 – Edoardo Pieri, guitarist, will perform at UTRGV Performing Arts Complex, 1201 W. University Dr., Edinburg, at 7 p.m. Tickets can be purchased at www. showpass.com/music-guest-artist-edoardo-pieri/. March 26 – McAllen Veterans War Memorial Committee to welcome DAR for special ceremony at the Texas Veterans War Memorial, 3129 Galveston Ave., at 10 a.m. March 27 – Dr. Mark Ramirez will perform at UTRGV Performing Arts Complex, 1201 W. University Dr., Edinburg, at 7 p.m. Tickets can be purchased at www.showpass. com/utrgv-mark-ramirez-percussion/. March 28 – Abiding Savior Lutheran Church will have a special Holy Thursday Worship at 3 p.m. Call to inquire about their practice of Close Communion. The church is located at 599 S. Westgate Drive in Weslaco. Call Pastor Steven Wagenknecht at (956) 968-5228 for more information. March 29 – Abiding Savior Lutheran Church will have a Service of the Seven Words on Good Friday at 3 p.m. The church is located at 599 S. Westgate Drive in Weslaco. Call Pastor Steven Wagenknecht at (956) 968-5228 for more information. March 30 – The Brownsville Farmers Market will be held at 9 a.m. at Linear Park, E. 6th St. and E. Ringgold St. The event is held every Saturday. March 30 – Firemen’s Park in McAllen will host the Growing Growers Farmers Market at 9 a.m. The park is located at 201 N. 1st St. The event is held every Saturday. March 30 – The McAllen Farmers Market will be held at the McAllen Public Library from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. The event is held every Saturday. The library is located at 4001 N. 23rd St. For more information visit mcallenfarmersmarket.com. March 30 – Bentsen-Rio Grande Valley State Park will host a Useful and Edible Plants class at 10:30 a.m. Call (956) 584-9156. The park is located at 2800 S. Bentsen Palm Drive in Mission. March 31 – Join Abiding Savior Lutheran Church for ‘Sonrise’ Song Service at 7:30 a.m., Easter Breakfast and egg hunt at 8:30 a.m. and Festival of the Resurrection at 10 a.m. The church is located at 599 S. Westgate Drive in Weslaco. Call Pastor Steven Wagenknecht at (956) 968-5228 for more information. March 31 – Buena Vida 77 Farmer’s Market will be held at Bannworth Park Pavilion in Mission from 2 to 4:30 p.m. Bannworth Park is located at 1822 N. Shary Rd. April 4-6 – Edinburg will host their UFO Festival with special speakers and events. A special event will be held from 7 to 10 p.m. at the Promenade Park Amphitheater, 201 W. McIntyre St. For more information visit edinburgufo.com. Tickets available at the Sekula Library. EVENTS From pg. 4
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