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Vol. 33, No. 38 WEEKLY WEDNESDAY • SEPTEMBER 19, 2018 Office (956) 487-6544 - Fax (956) 487-6165 - E-Mail: sctc78582@aol.com - www.starrcountytowncrier.com
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Roma Middle School Band Earns National Recognition
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The Roma Middle School Symphonic Winds Band, directed by Corey L. Graves, has been selected as a 2018 National Winner in the Mark of Excellence/National Wind Band Honors Project. The Mark of Excellence Project recognizes and award outstanding achievement in performance by high school and middle school bands, choirs and orchestras from across the United States. A unique competitive environment is created which allows ensembles to compare their performance quality to other outstanding groups from across the country. The ensemble submits a CD recording of their ensemble from the current school year. The world renown adjudicators listen to the entries and provide detailed recorded comments and brief written comments. The top ensembles are recognized as National Winners. All entrants receive a compilation recording of the winning performances and the winners are recognized in regional and national publications and at national and regional conventions. This marks Roma Middle School’s sixth consecutive recognition by the Mark of Excellence Program!
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Ruben Sepulveda Selected for 2018 Power Showcase World Classic
The Power Showcase has announced that 1st Basemen Ruben Sepulveda, Rio Grande City, Tx, a sophomore majoring in Kinesiology at coastal bend college has been named to the 13th Annual Power Showcase All-American Team. Each player is personally selected by the Power Showcase based on their abilities, power, scout references, school and Showcase tournament performance. Ruben will proudly represent his home state of Texas during the prestigious Home Run Derby that will feature top amateur power hitting prospects from around the world And during the college select game. The game highlights the five day, all - encompassing educational experience staffed by some of the very best coaches, including an MLB scout day in front of all 30 organizations, a welcome dinner/jersey presentation ceremony, the home run derby itself, two mental strength seasons and involvement in the Power Showcase’s philanthropic arm, called the “Home Runs that help”. The 13th Annual World Power Showcase is being held in Miami at Marlins Park on December 27th to the 31st 2018. The event features the most prolific amateur players from around the world and provides the perfect center-stage opportunity in which to demonstrate their skill-sets in a major league stadium.
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County Pct. 4 Nutrition Centers celebrate 16 de Septiembre
Starr County Pct. 4 Commissioner Ruben D. Saenz hosted a grand celebration to commemorate 16 de Septiembre (Hispanic heritage) for the Nutrition Centers in San Isidro,
Texas and in Rio Grande City. The senior citizens from both centers gathered at the San Isidro Parish Had for the event. They all had a great time dressing up in traditional OPEN MON-SUN 7AM-7PM
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Mario A. Méndez, EA Licensed to practice before the IRS (Internal Revenue Service)
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Mexican outfits, socializing and dancing. The celebration concluded with a delicious meal. Activities such as this one help the senior citizens to keep healthy by enjoying life.
The Center Director for Pct. 4 San Isidro Nutrition Center is Mary Hernandez and her assistant is Irma Beltran and Denise Alaniz is the Director for the Rio Grande City Pct.
4 Nutrition Center and Esther Ayala is her assistant. Commissioner Saenz and his staff would like to thank all of the guests for helping make this event a memorable one.
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Alvarez Law Firm
Top 10 Best Texas Attorney Award 2017-2018
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501 N. Britton Ave • Rio Grande City, Texas
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El abogado con mas de 34 años de experiencia
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