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Boy Scouts Posada On December 20th, Boy Scouts of America Rio Grande Council held their annual posada at Episcopal Day School in Brownsville. With activities such as a pi単ata, children had a great time celebrating the holidays.
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Alice in Wonderland This year’s theme for the always astounding and original performances by Susy’s Dance & Fitness was Alice in Wonderland. With a sold out event for December 8th & 9th at Edinburg Conference Center as Renaissance, Susy’s Dance & Fitness and McAllen Ballet surprised the attendees with beautiful original costumes and great production, as magical as the tale itself impersonating the characters from Alice in Wonderland.
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fessors of other music academies throughout the valley. The Spirit of Music offers vocals, piano, guitar, bass, drums, violin, cello, and more for children that want to develop their full potential and express their full talents and inspiration. The academy teaches over 150 regular students throughout the year and over 270 students during the summer courses. Classes are offered to students from 5 years old to adults and elderly students. The Spirit of Music is committed daily for their students of all ages to achieve a diffusion of art through music.
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Community Christmas Valley Baptist held their annual Community Christmas on December 5th for the Brownsville community. At their Brownsville branch, children and others from around the area gathered to meet and take a picture with Ms. Claus and Santa and asked for their presents this past Christmas.
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Little Mo zart’s Recital Brandon & Keira Kunkel
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Gingerbread House Making On December 15th, The International Museum of Arts (IMAS) held a gingerbread house making class where children and their families enjoyed a great time decorating and learning gingerbread house making to celebrate Christmas.
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Diego’s 5th Birthday
Diego’s Birthday Party took place at Kidz Party City of McAllen on Dec. 30th and it was a Madagascar adventure that will be treasured in the memory of everyone who attended. It was an afternoon full of yummy treats, delicious food, and a magical entertainer, but most importantly Diego was surrounded by the endless love of all his family. His parents Elizabeth and Ramon Guajardo as well as his older brother Alex celebrated everything Diego is: FUN, CHARMING, AND PURE SWEETNESS! Diego’s 5th birthday party was a total success and the smiles on the children’s faces are the best proof.
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Brownsville
ZOO NIGHTS AND LIGHTS 2012 On December 7th and 8th, Gladys Porter Zoo held their annual festivities Zoo Night and Lights where hundreds from around the community gathered to enjoy the great Christmas light fixtures and decorations as well as different performances by local public and private schools during the evening on both days. Zoo Nights and Lights is now a tradition being held every year on the first week of December.
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Father & Daughter Winter Wonderland Dance On December 15th, The Girl Scouts of greater South Texas held a Father-Daughter Winter Wonderland Dance at St. John’s Episcopal School in McAllen, TX. The girls, and their fathers had a great time dancing to the beat of holiday music and a delicious dinner.
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