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Page 1: La Feria News December 17, 2014

Your Community Newspaper, Serving the Heart of the Rio Grande Valley

Rudy Garza Funerals, Inc.

La FeRIa317 S. MaIn

(956) 797-3122800-425-8202

Family Owned and Operated by

The Rudy Garza Family

Packages starting at $2995 with casket

Our Family Serving your Family

Complete Auto Collision Repair Facility

Free Insurance Estimates

3400 W Expressway 83La Feria, TX 78559

PH: 956.797.2525www.collisionstop.com

Javier Trevino D.D.S.

• Digital X Rays• Dentures

• TeethWhitening

Welcoming New Patients Dentistry for all Members of the Family

100 S. Main Street La Feria, TexasPh: (956)797-4444

Now Open Monday - Saturday

• Crowns• Bridges

Call for an Appointment Today!(956) 365-1000 harlingenmedicalcenter.com5501 S. Expressway 77 Harlingen, TX

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

scan and visit!

Page 2: La Feria News December 17, 2014

Contribuido por: Claudia Aranda de Matamoros, Tamps.

“A friend is not someone who wipes away your tears; it is the one who prevents you from shedding even one.”

“Amigo no es el que limpia las lágrimas;es el que evita que derrames una sola.”

Don’s LiquorLocated on Bus. 77 & Williams rd

Three doors from A-Press Express Cleaners

Come see ourBeAutifuL store

1389 W. 77 Suite CSan Benito 399-6901

Page 3: La Feria News December 17, 2014

Queen City Services

546 South Illinois ♦ Mercedes, Texas 78570

Quality Linens & Uniform Rental

Quality Linens & Uniforms

1-888-955-0666 956-565-0666 Fax:956-565-6865

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

10:30am Service, 6pm 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 fi 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. Mary’s 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

Pastor: Samuel W. Thomas797-1214

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, offi 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. Hartsfi 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 fi rst, third & fi fth10:30AM (Contemporary)HC second, fourth & fi fth

(956) 423-3924602 Morgan Blvd.

Harlingen, TX 78550church@saintpaulharlingen.

com

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

& 6pm

mondays

tuesdays

wednesdays

satuRdays

thuRsdays

3rd ThursdayCity Hall

The Country VetJohn G. Montalbano, DVMA Large & Small Animal Practice

Licensed Veterinarian

Harlingen, Tx 78552956.423.BARK(2275)

[email protected](956) 412-11158203 W. Bus. Hwy. 83Harlingen, TX 78552

(956) 797-2751201 W. Bus. Hwy. 83

La Feria, TX 78559

Front-End Alignment Start at $40.00

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Wax • Color • Hi-Lites

Come See Us! Tues. thru Fri. 9:00 - 4:00

Betsy, & Mirna

122B W. Oleander St.La Feria • 956-797-4036

Come See

Appts. & Walk-Ins Welcome

Robert Trent Jones, Sr. Design*Selected Best Course in the Valley*

Rolling Fairways and LakesTerrific Greens and Great Course Condition

WelComeWinter texanS

Course in great conditionDriving Range, Chipping, and putting

green to work on your game.

ViP Cards @ a 7% discountPGA Professional available for Golf Lessons

GolF rateS$29.56

(+tax)

Includes Golf, 1/2 Cart

9 holes special$16.00

Includes 9 holes of golf, cartand tax after 3:00 p.m..

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956-365-3100

Dr. Juan D. Villarreal & Associates 428-5322

1214 Dixieland Rd.Suite 4Harlingen, Texas

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sparkle-up your smile!A brighter

smile can be yours.

Hours:M-F 8:00 am - 5:30 pm Sat. 8:00 am - 2:30 pm

Closed Sundays

More news and exclusive content at

Page 4: La Feria News December 17, 2014

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We Support the Lions All the way

La Fera Main: 100 N. Main St., La Feria, TX 78559Phone: 956.365-6501 Fax: 956.797-3295

Rene Romero and Staff say:

We support La Feria Lions

and have a gReat season

Supports the Lions & Lionettes

Advertise your Business Here!

797-9920

Rene De Los Santos, Jr. DDS l Alejandra Suarez, D.D.S.

Septic Services by R&R

Service You Can Trust by Rene Taguilas

(956) 226-9468Valleywide ServiceLa Feria

• Sales of Septic Tanks, Grease Traps, Blocks & Bases• Septic Tank Cleaning• Service Repairs

Supports the Lions and Lionettes.

1649 Treasure Hills Blvd • SuiteB-11Harlingen

Nephrology/Internal MedicineBoard Certified

425-1368

CYNTHIA LUNA-SALAZAR,M.D., P.A.

Page 5: La Feria News December 17, 2014

Lots 8-9 Block 2La Bonita Subdivision 14 Ave B. 2 lots 35x80 each $14,000 for both lots Corner of Dukes

& Ave. B.Call Jesus S. Martinez

490-7004

scanand visit!

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AmericAn Legion

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Quinceañeras, Weddings, Parties and other social or business occasions

219 E. Commercial La Feria

797-3701Open To The Public

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Page 6: La Feria News December 17, 2014

2015 LA FERIA YOUTH BASKETBALL LEAGUE

REGISTRATION

Dec. 20, 2014 11 am – 2 pm

Late Registration: Jan. 3, 2015 11 am – 2 pm

$5 additional charge Location:

La Feria Recreation Center 901 Pancho Maples Drive

FEE: $45 ($5 off for each additional sibling)

Money Orders ONLY, NO EXCEPTIONS! T-Shirt Provided, League begins January 17, 2015

Games are scheduled on Saturdays. Parent or Legal Guardian must be present

Birth Certificate is required at time of registration NO EXCEPTIONS!

AGES: 5-6 CO-EDS

7-8 Boys / Girls 9-10 Boys / Girls

11-12 Boys / Girls

Coaches Meeting

Monday, January 5, 2015 7:00 p.m.

La Feria Recreation Center

For more information contact Frank Tamez 797-2812.

For more information on Registration Call Tabitha at 797-2261

Or Frank at 797-2812

scan & visit!

Page 7: La Feria News December 17, 2014

feature story and photos by Bill Keltner

DOT Dental

Now Accepting New Patients l Open Saturdays

Medicaid Accepted Under 21Most Insurances Accepted

(956) 797-1889119 W. Commercial Ave. La Feria

Dr. Valerie DrakeGeneral Dentistry

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FREE SALT! FREE FILTERS!FREE SERVICE!FREE INSTALLATION!

Rent any Culligan® Water Softener or Reverse OsmosisUnit and Receive FREE Salt, FREE Filters,

FREE Service and FREE BasicInstallation for LIFE

of the Rental Agreement. 399-1780399-1780399-1780New customers only. Cannot be combined with any other offer.Certain rules, conditions apply. Applicable taxes may apply.

Since Culligan Dealers are independently owned and operatedoffers and participation may vary. Offer expires 12-31-2014.

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Page 8: La Feria News December 17, 2014

Combes Community Market Days

COMBES COMMUNITY PARK 21646 HAND RD.

Saturday, December 20, 2014 from 9:00 am-1:00 pm

Come join us for Market Days in Combes!

Free admission and booth fee!

Shop and Support local vendors.

For more Information contact:

Ashley Weaver (956) 425-3905

Don’t Miss Out! ADVERTISE in

THE LA FERIA TEXAS EVENT PROGRAM & VISTOR’S GUIDE

CENTENNIAL CELEBRATION EDITION (2015)

For information contact Reva, Tabitha or Olga at 956-797-2261.

2015

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