Winter Texan Times

MARCH 27, 2024 www.wintertexantimes.com 12 WINTER TEXAN TIMES • 12 Colors Vinyl Siding • Complete Building Supplies • Patio Covers & Carports • Window Awning Parts • Exterior Vinyl Shutters • Phifer Solar Sun Screens • Custom Aluminum Fabrication • MH & RV Accessories The SIDING SOURCE “Lets Build a Deck”....Composite Decking/Vinyl Deck Railing DUTCH LAP VINYL SIDING (12 COLORS IN STOCK) MOBILE HOME SKIRTING (6 COLORS IN STOCK) CLASSIC RIB METAL ROOFING THE SIDING SOURCE 705 BUS. 83 • ALAMO, TX • (800)-567-3311 90 YEARS OF TRUSTED SERVICE Planning a Project? We Give Expert Advice on all Products and Projects Check us out at www.KautschTV.com FREE ESTIMATES VALLEYWIDE DELIVERY TRUE ROOFING AND CONSTRUCTION Over 20 Years Experience Serving Mobile Homes & Park Model Owners In Area Parks Valley-Wide • Vinyl Siding • Roofing – Metal or Composite • Patio Covers • Decks • Car Ports • Additions • CustomKitchens&Baths • Windows & Doors • Underbelly Insulation • Flooring • Window Awnings 956-884-1688 w w w . t r u e r o o f i n g . n e t FREE Roof Inspection During the December-March season, the ESquiers band and musician-jammers entertained at seven parks in the RGV playing classic rock & roll music from the 1950’s-1970’s. The schedule was as follows: Mondays, Enchanted Valley in Mission, Tuesdays, Paradise Park in McAllen, Wednesdays, we alternated between Mission Bell and Wagon City North in Mission, Thursdays, Bentsen Grove Resort in Rock & Roll Jammin’ in the RGV Jammin’ in the RGV with Tony Ozark February Jam at Enchanted Valley in Mission with the ESquiers Band. On Stage, left to right, Cathy Squier (Executive Manager), Gilles LaFlamme, Cliff Squier, RK Welander, Don Leet. On the floor are the Jammer musicians, left to right, Jerry Colborn, Tom Soucek, Peggy Soucek, John Bennett, Bill Swartz, Susie Schutz, Linda Pino, Julie Houck, Dean Cato, Barry Brett, and Tony Ozark. Photo by Tony Ozark Palmview, Fridays, at Paradise Resort Estates in Pharr and Saturdays, and once per month at Chimney Park in Mission. This article will focus on every park except Paradise Estates which was featured in the March 20th edition of the Winter Texan Times. The ‘head’ of each jam starts with the renowned ESquiers Band named after Cliff (esteemed drummer) and Cathy (executive manager) Squier (Canada). In addition to Cliff, RK Welander (Iowa) who sings and plays bass and rhythm guitar, is the other band member who performs weekly at every park. The r e m a i n i n g band members perform based on their schedule. Gilles L a F l a m m e (Canada) and Jerry Spanhanks (Minnesota) share the lead guitar and vocalist roles. Claude Babin (Canada) and Jim Hansen (Minnesota) share playing the keyboard. Don Leet (Minnesota) and Lenny Falcone (Texas) share playing bass guitar with both also singing. Al Cully (Missouri), Don Leet, Roy Schroedl (Wisconsin), Mark Schwendner (Michigan), and Shirley Spanhanks (Minnesota) contribute by playing rhythm guitar/ singing. The 10 jammers who consistently performed weekly by singing and March Performance at Bentsen Grove Resort in Palmview. On stage, is the ESquiers Band, left to right, Jim Hansen, RK Welander, Cathy Squier (Executive Manager), Cliff Squier, Gilles LaFlamme, Jerry Spanhanks, and Shirley Spanhanks. On the floor, left to right, Tony Ozark, LeRoy Jenkins, Larry Christensen, Don Leet, Peggy Soucek, Jerry Colborn, Gerald Latsch, and Barry Brett. Photo by Tony Ozark

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