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  • Formerly known as HATCU

    Same great quality service!

    Great Loan RatesLocal Decisions

    Community Involvement

    This Credit Union is federally insured by the National Credit Union Administration.

    (956) 423-5792www.rgvcu.coop

    Formerly known as HATCU

    Same great quality service!

    Great Loan RatesLocal Decisions

    Community Involvement

    This Credit Union is federally insured by the National Credit Union Administration.

    (956) 423-5792www.rgvcu.coop

    Formerly known as HATCU

    Same great quality service!

    Great Loan RatesLocal Decisions

    Community Involvement

    This Credit Union is federally insured by the National Credit Union Administration.

    (956) 423-5792www.rgvcu.coop

    Member FDIC

    The only Community Bankwith locations in

    Cameron, Hidalgoand Willacy Counties

    (956) 365-1000 t harlingenmedicalcenter.com5501 S. Expressway 77 Harlingen, TX

    1314 BUS. 83 EAST, LA FERIA, TX 78559

    NEW OWNERS!

    956- 797-5700

    MONTH 1

    LIQUORS WINES BEERS

    CHECK OUT OUR INVENTORY OF

  • Queen City Services

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    Quality Linens & Uniform Rental

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    1st United Methodist Church

    Pastor Harold Dailey, 797-1393

    331 S. Main St., La Feria, Sunday School 10am,

    Traditional Worship Service 9am, Contemporary Service 11am,

    UM Youth 5pm

    International Worship Center

    Bishop Ronaldo Ortiz 956-797-1204

    116 W. Seventh St., La FeriaServices Sunday (English) 9:30am

    Domingo (Espanol) 11am, Miercoles 7pm

    Interdenominational Worship Extreme Youth Sat. 6 pm

    First Baptist Church of Santa RosaPastor Harold Parker

    956-636-1603 118 Jesus R. Cruz, Santa Rosa

    Sunday Services 9:30am Bible Study, 10:30am Morning

    Worship, 7pm Wednesday Evening

    Worship.

    Apostolic Faith Tabernacle

    Pastor Ramon Zarate 357-6384

    621 South Main, La Feria Sunday School 10am

    Sunday Worship 4pm, Wed. Evening 7:30pm.

    All services are bilingual.

    Iglesia Oracion en Su Presencia

    Missionary Church,Inc.

    Pastors Frank & Janie Gonzalez 797-0044 4th Street, La Feria,TX

    Sunday 10am & 6pm, Monday 7 pm Prayer Service,

    Wednesday 7 pm, Friday 7 pm.

    Church of ChristMinister Gene Head

    797-9890912 N. Parker Rd., La Feria,

    Wednesday 6:30 pm Bible Study, Sunday 9:30am Bible Study,

    10:30am Service, 5pm Evening Service Los Domingos: 12:00

    Medio Dia y 7:00pm Los Jueves: 7:00 pm Estudio De Biblia

    Faith Church of Christian & Mission-ary Alliance Church

    Pastor Oscar Loredo 797-1739

    125 W. First St., La Feria,Tx Bilingual Ministry Sunday 10am Sunday School, 11am Worship, Wednesday 7 pm Bible Study,

    Friday 7 pm Prayer.

    Santa Rosa United Methodist Church

    408 Main Street (Hwy. 107/506)Santa Rosa, across from High

    School Sunday Coffee and Fellowship 9:30 AM Worship10

    AM (Communion rst Sunday)Wednesday Prayer Service

    9:00 AMPastor: Carole Lahti

    (956) 279-3407

    Casa de Esperanza Apos-

    tolic Church416 W. Spruce La Feria

    965-639-4301 Bilingual Services Sunday at 1:00pm

    Daniel Martinez - Pastor

    St. Marys Catholic Church

    FR. Edouard Atangana, 956-636-1211

    101 San Antonio Ave., Santa Rosa Saturday Mass 5pm Bilingual, Sunday Mass 8am Spanish,

    10am English.

    First Baptist Church of La Feria

    Jerry Johnson, Interim Pastor797-1214

    Main St. & Magnolia, La Feria Wednesday 6:30pm Youth Bible

    Study & Mission Friends, 7 pm Eve-ning Bible Study & Prayer Service,

    Sunday 9:45am Sunday School, 11am Morning Worship Service, 6

    pm Evening Worship Service.

    St. Albans Episcopal Church

    Reverend Scott Brown 956-428-2305,

    1417 E. Austin, Harlingen,TX Holy Communion 8am, Sunday

    School 9:15, Holy Eucharist 10:30am.

    Hope in the Word Church

    Pastors Jose & Bertha Belmares797-3621,

    28354 S. Bixby Rd., La FeriaServices Friday 6pm, Sunday

    10am. All services are Bilingual, English & Spanish.

    Primera IglesiaBautista956-797-1740

    519 N. Main, La Feria Bilingual Services: Sunday

    9:45am Sunday School, 10:45am Worship Service, 5:00pm WMU,

    6:00 pm Evening Worship Service,

    Iglesia Generacion En Conquista

    Pastor Samuel y Magda Cer-vantes, Phone (956) 536-2215 2803 W. Exp. 83 Suite A. La

    Feria Sunday Service 10am Bible Study, 11am Worship Service,

    7pm Wednesday Family Service.

    St. Francis Xavier Catholic Church

    Fr. Rodolfo Franco797-2666, of ce: 502 S. Canal

    church: 500 South Canal St., La Feria, Saturday Mass 5:30pm,

    Sunday Mass 8am Spanish, 10am English, 12pm Bilingual.

    Christ In Our Midst Missionary ChurchPastor: Rev. Daniel Carrizalez

    956-742-6311 1 mile N. of FM 506, La Feria Sunday School - 9:45 a.m.,

    Sunday Worship - 11:00 a.m., Wednesday Service - 7:00 p.m.,

    Monday Prayer - 7:00 p.m.

    New HopePresbyterian Church

    Richard J. Harts eld, Pastor208 West Central Ave, La Feria,TX, 423-0348 Sunday Services 10 amCommunion 1st Sunday

    Cowboy Church11235 Swift Ln. Santa Rosa, Tex.

    Service at 11:00am Sunday6:30pm pm Monday

    956-975-6144 www.westernoutreach.org

    St. Paul Lutheran Church

    Pastor Nathan WendorfSundays 8:00AM (Traditional)

    HC rst, third & fth10:30AM (Contemporary)HC second, fourth & fth

    (956) 423-3924602 Morgan Blvd.

    Harlingen, TX 78550church@saintpaulharlingen.

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    Templo GetsemaniPastor Julio y Claudia Mendoza

    Phone (956) 589-501611418 Fifth St. La Feria

    Servicios: Tuesday & Thursday 7pm

    Friday Pray at 7pm Sunday Bible Study at 10am

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  • Celebrate La Feria Wishing You

    A Merry Christmas & A Happy New Year to all La Ferians

    Elected OfficialsVictor Gonzalez, Jr., Mayor John Hernandez, Commissioner

    Esmeralda Lozano, Mayor Pro-Tem Olga H. Maldonado, Commissioner John Betancourt, Commissioner Julian Guevara, Jr., Commissioner

    Appointed Members

    Sunny K. Philip City Manager

    Richard S. Talbert City Attorney

    La Feria Utilities BoardAdolfo Lopez, Chairman Betty Jo Dunlap, Vice-Chairperson Ralph Muse, Board Member Ovidio Saldivar, Board MemberVictor Gonzalez, Jr., Mayor/Ex-officio Member

    La Feria Economic Development CorporationBetty Jo Dunlap President Mary E. Garcia Vice-President John Hernandez Secretary/Treasurer Olga H. Maldonado Director Esmeralda Lozano Director Victor Gonzalez, Jr. Director Ignacio A. Garcia Galvez Director

    La Feria Planning and Zoning CommissionBishop Rolando Ortiz, Chairman Mary E. Garcia, Board Member Manuel Briones, Board Member Glenn R. Sowers, Board Member John Drawe, Board Member Darrell I. Guerra, Board Member

    Tax Increment Reinvestment Zone BoardSteve Brewer, Chairman Brad Shields , Vice Chairman Lori Weaver , Board Member Betty Jo Dunlap, Board Member Dan Sanchez, Board Member

    La Feria Industrial Development Corporation (LFIDC)Brad Shields President Steven Salinas Vice-Chairperson Ignacio A. Garcia-Galvez Secretary/Treasurer Lloyd Betts Board Member Candace Guillen Board Member

    La Feria Library Board Betty Jo Dunlap, President Sheri Durham, Vice-President Valarie Nicholson, Secretary/Treasurer Nora A. De Los Santos, Board Member Carlos Ochoa, Board Member Eva Verduzco, Board Member Victor Gonzalez, Jr., Mayor/Board Member

    La Feria Zoning Board of AdjustmentsCarlos Verduzco, Chairman Gloria V. Loya, Board Member Dilia Sanchez, Board Member Maria Elena Gonzalez, Board Member Jesse Garcia, Board Member

    Animal Control Advisory CommitteeDr. Katherine Dittman, DVM

    La Feria Rio Grande Valley Community Development Enterprise, LLC BoardBrad Shields, Manager Betty Jo Dunlap, Manager Steve Brewer, Manager

    Event Planning CommitteeSunny K. Philip-City Manager/Planning Committee Chairman

    Reva Ayala Betty Jo Dunlap Letty Garza Armando Lomas Florence Reichle Joe Sanchez Mike Torres Lori Vogt Angelica P. Baldivia John Ftacek Victor Gonzalez, Jr.

    Olga H. Maldonado Eva Menchaca Alfonso Rodriguez Alvaro Sauceda Zulema Vuittonet Carmen Cadena Veronica Gamboa Ben Guerrero Kim Maples Kin Mendoza Paula Rodriguez

    Randy Sowers Robbie Zapata Don Garcia John Hernandez Alma Martinez Delia Rubio Rosalinda Taguilas Michelle Villarreal Lori Weaver Ruth Dearinger Jesse Garcia

    Mary Hernandez Emma Martinez Tabitha Outlaw Esmeralda Snchez Frank Tamez Cindy Meza Martha Hockaday Cynthia Guajardo Rose Saenz Deb Harris

  • Employees By Department

    Public Works City Hall Employees

    Director Alfonso Rodriguez City Manager Sunny K. Philip Sanitation Department Esmeralda R. Sanchez Juan Lugo Kin I. Mendoza Paula Rodriguez Brush Department Rose Saenz Francisco Alonzo Zulema Vuittonet Crystal De Los Santos Parks Department Myra V. Marin Santiago Alvarado Rosa Garcia Jesus Marin, Jr. Martha Gonzales Jose Luis Garcia Tabitha M. Outlaw Florence Reichle Street Maintenance Department Reva Ayala Eleuterio Oviedo William Friend Cynthia Weaver Shop Department William Pope Jose A. Abrego Janie Campos Armando Prado Water Distribution & Sewer Collection Juan Flores La Feria Public Library Joshua Cruz Librarian Lori Vogt Albert Matthew Garcia Veronica Rubio Javier G. Terrazas

    Water & Wastewater Systems Fire Department Volunteers Director Heriberto Ureste Volunteer Fire Chief Greg Hernandez Walter Hinkle Volunteer Assistant Fire Chief Ron Cathey Juan Manuel Zuniga Wilbert Alonzo

    Jorge Gutierrez Cristapherkeith Andrade Oscar Perez, Jr. Andres Barba, Jr. William M. Bray Nicholas Benavidez Michael A. Gonzales Sharon Bray Alejandro Casas Gerardo Castillo Police Department Andre Delgado Police Chief Donato Garcia Roberto Delgado Uniformed Officers Michael Ellis Jorge Cavazos Alex Garcia Isidro Delgado Eric Garcia Francisco Rivera Esteban Garcia Julian Villalobos Plutarco A. Garcia Lonnie Utley Rick Garcia III Julian Rodriguez Julio Gonzalez, Jr. Hector Zuniga Robert Guerra, Jr. Jesus Rodriguez, Jr. Ezequiel Handley Francisco Sanchez, Jr. George Handley Alberto Pedraza Keith Hernandez Jose M. Ipia Curtis Joe Jones Fernando Ledesma, Jr. Uniformed Reserve Officer Brandon Lerma Jose Alejandro Medina Reynaldo Lopez, Jr. Reynaldo Losoya Animal Control & Code Enforcement Officer Austin Mahoney-Lyzak Benito Guerrero Miguel Padilla Roxanne Pena Communications David Phinney Eliza Mendez-Rodriguez Octavio Quiroz

    Erica Cabrera Ricardo Reyes Erica Mendoza Jose Rivas, Jr. Sarah Avalos Alan Rodriguez

    Tyler Seymour Recreation Center Santos Trevino Recreation Services Manager Frank Tamez Gilbert Villanueva

    Desiree Perez Melissa Sustaita

    Nonprofit Organizations

    South Texas Emerging Markets Development Fund, Inc. South Texas Collaborative for Housing Development, Inc. Carlos Cantu President Luis Garza President Brad Shields Vice President George Dale President Mary Beth Wright Secretary/Treasurer Ida Silguero Secretary/Treasurer Benito Garcia Director Gloria Casas Director Sunny K. Philip Executive Director Emma Martinez Director Sara Walker Staff Heidi Warner Director Angelica P. Baldivia Director Sunny K. Philip Executive Director Alma Martinez Staff

    Employees By Department

    Public Works City Hall Employees

    Director Alfonso Rodriguez City Manager Sunny K. Philip Sanitation Department Esmeralda R. Sanchez Juan Lugo Kin I. Mendoza Paula Rodriguez Brush Department Rose Saenz Francisco Alonzo Zulema Vuittonet Crystal De Los Santos Parks Department Myra V. Marin Santiago Alvarado Rosa Garcia Jesus Marin, Jr. Martha Gonzales Jose Luis Garcia Tabitha M. Outlaw Florence Reichle Street Maintenance Department Reva Ayala Eleuterio Oviedo William Friend Cynthia Weaver Shop Department William Pope Jose A. Abrego Janie Campos Armando Prado Water Distribution & Sewer Collection Juan Flores La Feria Public Library Joshua Cruz Librarian Lori Vogt Albert Matthew Garcia Veronica Rubio Javier G. Terrazas

    Water & Wastewater Systems Fire Department Volunteers Director Heriberto Ureste Volunteer Fire Chief Greg Hernandez Walter Hinkle Volunteer Assistant Fire Chief Ron Cathey Juan Manuel Zuniga Wilbert Alonzo

    Jorge Gutierrez Cristapherkeith Andrade Oscar Perez, Jr. Andres Barba, Jr. William M. Bray Nicholas Benavidez Michael A. Gonzales Sharon Bray Alejandro Casas Gerardo Castillo Police Department Andre Delgado Police Chief Donato Garcia Roberto Delgado Uniformed Officers Michael Ellis Jorge Cavazos Alex Garcia Isidro Delgado Eric Garcia Francisco Rivera Esteban Garcia Julian Villalobos Plutarco A. Garcia Lonnie Utley Rick Garcia III Julian Rodriguez Julio Gonzalez, Jr. Hector Zuniga Robert Guerra, Jr. Jesus Rodriguez, Jr. Ezequiel Handley Francisco Sanchez, Jr. George Handley Alberto Pedraza Keith Hernandez Jose M. Ipia Curtis Joe Jones Fernando Ledesma, Jr. Uniformed Reserve Officer Brandon Lerma Jose Alejandro Medina Reynaldo Lopez, Jr. Reynaldo Losoya Animal Control & Code Enforcement Officer Austin Mahoney-Lyzak Benito Guerrero Miguel Padilla Roxanne Pena Communications David Phinney Eliza Mendez-Rodriguez Octavio Quiroz

    Erica Cabrera Ricardo Reyes Erica Mendoza Jose Rivas, Jr. Sarah Avalos Alan Rodriguez

    Tyler Seymour Recreation Center Santos Trevino Recreation Services Manager Frank Tamez Gilbert Villanueva

    Desiree Perez Melissa Sustaita

    Nonprofit Organizations

    South Texas Emerging Markets Development Fund, Inc. South Texas Collaborative for Housing Development, Inc. Carlos Cantu President Luis Garza President Brad Shields Vice President George Dale President Mary Beth Wright Secretary/Treasurer Ida Silguero Secretary/Treasurer Benito Garcia Director Gloria Casas Director Sunny K. Philip Executive Director Emma Martinez Director Sara Walker Staff Heidi Warner Director Angelica P. Baldivia Director Sunny K. Philip Executive Director Alma Martinez Staff

    Employees By Department

    Public Works City Hall Employees

    Director Alfonso Rodriguez City Manager Sunny K. Philip Sanitation Department Esmeralda R. Sanchez Juan Lugo Kin I. Mendoza Paula Rodriguez Brush Department Rose Saenz Francisco Alonzo Zulema Vuittonet Crystal De Los Santos Parks Department Myra V. Marin Santiago Alvarado Rosa Garcia Jesus Marin, Jr. Martha Gonzales Jose Luis Garcia Tabitha M. Outlaw Florence Reichle Street Maintenance Department Reva Ayala Eleuterio Oviedo William Friend Cynthia Weaver Shop Department William Pope Jose A. Abrego Janie Campos Armando Prado Water Distribution & Sewer Collection Juan Flores La Feria Public Library Joshua Cruz Librarian Lori Vogt Albert Matthew Garcia Veronica Rubio Javier G. Terrazas

    Water & Wastewater Systems Fire Department Volunteers Director Heriberto Ureste Volunteer Fire Chief Greg Hernandez Walter Hinkle Volunteer Assistant Fire Chief Ron Cathey Juan Manuel Zuniga Wilbert Alonzo

    Jorge Gutierrez Cristapherkeith Andrade Oscar Perez, Jr. Andres Barba, Jr. William M. Bray Nicholas Benavidez Michael A. Gonzales Sharon Bray Alejandro Casas Gerardo Castillo Police Department Andre Delgado Police Chief Donato Garcia Roberto Delgado Uniformed Officers Michael Ellis Jorge Cavazos Alex Garcia Isidro Delgado Eric Garcia Francisco Rivera Esteban Garcia Julian Villalobos Plutarco A. Garcia Lonnie Utley Rick Garcia III Julian Rodriguez Julio Gonzalez, Jr. Hector Zuniga Robert Guerra, Jr. Jesus Rodriguez, Jr. Ezequiel Handley Francisco Sanchez, Jr. George Handley Alberto Pedraza Keith Hernandez Jose M. Ipia Curtis Joe Jones Fernando Ledesma, Jr. Uniformed Reserve Officer Brandon Lerma Jose Alejandro Medina Reynaldo Lopez, Jr. Reynaldo Losoya Animal Control & Code Enforcement Officer Austin Mahoney-Lyzak Benito Guerrero Miguel Padilla Roxanne Pena Communications David Phinney Eliza Mendez-Rodriguez Octavio Quiroz

    Erica Cabrera Ricardo Reyes Erica Mendoza Jose Rivas, Jr. Sarah Avalos Alan Rodriguez

    Tyler Seymour Recreation Center Santos Trevino Recreation Services Manager Frank Tamez Gilbert Villanueva

    Desiree Perez Melissa Sustaita

    Nonprofit Organizations

    South Texas Emerging Markets Development Fund, Inc. South Texas Collaborative for Housing Development, Inc. Carlos Cantu President Luis Garza President Brad Shields Vice President George Dale President Mary Beth Wright Secretary/Treasurer Ida Silguero Secretary/Treasurer Benito Garcia Director Gloria Casas Director Sunny K. Philip Executive Director Emma Martinez Director Sara Walker Staff Heidi Warner Director Angelica P. Baldivia Director Sunny K. Philip Executive Director Alma Martinez Staff

    Employees By Department

    Public Works City Hall Employees

    Director Alfonso Rodriguez City Manager Sunny K. Philip Sanitation Department Esmeralda R. Sanchez Juan Lugo Kin I. Mendoza Paula Rodriguez Brush Department Rose Saenz Francisco Alonzo Zulema Vuittonet Crystal De Los Santos Parks Department Myra V. Marin Santiago Alvarado Rosa Garcia Jesus Marin, Jr. Martha Gonzales Jose Luis Garcia Tabitha M. Outlaw Florence Reichle Street Maintenance Department Reva Ayala Eleuterio Oviedo William Friend Cynthia Weaver Shop Department William Pope Jose A. Abrego Janie Campos Armando Prado Water Distribution & Sewer Collection Juan Flores La Feria Public Library Joshua Cruz Librarian Lori Vogt Albert Matthew Garcia Veronica Rubio Javier G. Terrazas

    Water & Wastewater Systems Fire Department Volunteers Director Heriberto Ureste Volunteer Fire Chief Greg Hernandez Walter Hinkle Volunteer Assistant Fire Chief Ron Cathey Juan Manuel Zuniga Wilbert Alonzo

    Jorge Gutierrez Cristapherkeith Andrade Oscar Perez, Jr. Andres Barba, Jr. William M. Bray Nicholas Benavidez Michael A. Gonzales Sharon Bray Alejandro Casas Gerardo Castillo Police Department Andre Delgado Police Chief Donato Garcia Roberto Delgado Uniformed Officers Michael Ellis Jorge Cavazos Alex Garcia Isidro Delgado Eric Garcia Francisco Rivera Esteban Garcia Julian Villalobos Plutarco A. Garcia Lonnie Utley Rick Garcia III Julian Rodriguez Julio Gonzalez, Jr. Hector Zuniga Robert Guerra, Jr. Jesus Rodriguez, Jr. Ezequiel Handley Francisco Sanchez, Jr. George Handley Alberto Pedraza Keith Hernandez Jose M. Ipia Curtis Joe Jones Fernando Ledesma, Jr. Uniformed Reserve Officer Brandon Lerma Jose Alejandro Medina Reynaldo Lopez, Jr. Reynaldo Losoya Animal Control & Code Enforcement Officer Austin Mahoney-Lyzak Benito Guerrero Miguel Padilla Roxanne Pena Communications David Phinney Eliza Mendez-Rodriguez Octavio Quiroz

    Erica Cabrera Ricardo Reyes Erica Mendoza Jose Rivas, Jr. Sarah Avalos Alan Rodriguez

    Tyler Seymour Recreation Center Santos Trevino Recreation Services Manager Frank Tamez Gilbert Villanueva

    Desiree Perez Melissa Sustaita

    Nonprofit Organizations

    South Texas Emerging Markets Development Fund, Inc. South Texas Collaborative for Housing Development, Inc. Carlos Cantu President Luis Garza President Brad Shields Vice President George Dale President Mary Beth Wright Secretary/Treasurer Ida Silguero Secretary/Treasurer Benito Garcia Director Gloria Casas Director Sunny K. Philip Executive Director Emma Martinez Director Sara Walker Staff Heidi Warner Director Angelica P. Baldivia Director Sunny K. Philip Executive Director Alma Martinez Staff

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  • CHRISTMAS PARADE WINNERS

    Float/Golf Cart Unit1st Noemi Dominguez Elementary $500.00 2nd Aire Serv Heat & AC $200.00 3rd David G. Sanchez Elementary $125.00

    Marching/Walking Unit 1st Santa Maria Cougar Band 2nd La Feria High School Marching Band 3rd Santa Maria High School Cheerleaders

    Parade Participants

    La Feria PD (1) Unit Marine Military Academy-Color Guard & Marching Band Mayor Victor Gonzalez, Jr. Commissioner Olga Maldonado Commissioner Julian Guevara, Jr. State Representative Oscar Longoria, District 35 Santa Maria High School Cheerleaders Santa Maria Cougar Band Santa Maria High School Criminal Justice Sam Houston ElementaryJudge Mike Trejo, Cameron County Precinct 5 Luis V. Saenz, Cameron County District Attorney David Sanchez Elementary W.B. Green Jr, High Cheerleaders W.B. Green Jr. High Marching Band Keller Williams Realty La Feria NFL Flag Football League La Feria Fitness StudioGirl Scout Troop #356 Fulcrum Consulting Proud Printing LFHS Gear-Up / LFHS Ballet Folklorico Judge David Sanchez- Cameron County 444th District Court / Dan A. Sanchez Cameron County Commissioner Pct. 4 La Feria Chamber of Commerce Rick Gonzalez Girl Scout Troop #383 La Feria Lion & Lionette & Cheerleaders La Feria Gold Star Drill Team La Feria High School Marching Band La Feria High School Varsity Football Team Mercedes Early College Academy - Juniors C.E. Vail Elementary Mercedes Early Childhood Center F & T Motor Sports LFHS FFA Shields LEMVMC Noemi Dominguez Elementary Avila Auto Service VIP-La Feria RV Park Ruiz Law Center Law Office of Noe Robles Girl Scout Troop #269 Aire Serv Heating & Air Conditioning Cameron County Constable Precinct 5 PFLAG Cowboy Church of the Valley Cowboy Faith Second Chance Carlos Masso Eddie Trevino SANTA & Elves

    Parade Judges Ramsey Ramirez & Marla Vee South Texas Conventions

    Mary Rodriguez Principal, Santa Maria Middle School

    Michelle Villarreal Legislative Director Office of State Representative Oscar Longoria

    Jorge Ayala Entrepreneur, Harlingen

    Master Of Ceremonies Armando Lomas JC Wing Co.

    Christmas Event Sponsors City of La Feria

    La Feria Chamber of Commerce

    Special Thanks to the Following:

    Mid-Valley Golf Cars Mid Valley Trailer Sales

    Kennys Funland Golden Corral-Harlingen

    W.B. Green Jr. High Spanish Club

    John Hernandez, Jr. Winter Festival DJ

    La Feria Christmas Parade & Winter Festival Committee

    Reva Ayala Ron Cathey Ruth Dearinger Betty Jo Dunlap John Ftacek Veronica Gamboa Don Garcia Letty Garza Victor Gonzalez, Jr. Ben Guerrero John Hernandez Armando Lomas Kim Maple Alma Martinez Eva Menchaca Kin Mendoza Cindy Meza Tabitha Outlaw Florence Reichle Alfonso Rodriguez Paula Rodriguez Esmeralda Sanchez Rosalinda Taguilas Frank Tamez Mike Torres Zulema Vuittonet Lori Weaver Sunny K. Philip, Event Committee Chairman

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