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CHURCH SERVICE DIRECTORY 1st United Church of Christ Methodist Church Minister Gene Head Pastor William C. Davis, 536-9832 797-1393 912 N. Parker Rd., La Feria, 331 S. Main St., La Feria, Wednesday 6:30 pm Bible Sunday School 10am, Study, Traditional Worship Service Sunday 9:30am Bible Study, 9am, 10:30am Service, 5pm Evening Contemporary Service 11am, Service Los Domingos: 12:00 UM Youth 5pm Medio Dia Los Jueves: 7:00 pm Estudio De Biblia International Worship Center Faith Church Bishop Ronaldo Ortiz of Christian & 956-797-1204 Missionary Alliance 116 W. Seventh St., La Feria Church Services Sunday (English) Pastor Oscar Loredo 9:30am Domingo (Espanol) 797-1739 11am, 125 W. First St., La Feria,Tx Miercoles 7pm Bilingual Ministry Sunday Interdenominational Worship 10am Sunday School, 11am Extreme Youth Sat. 6 pm Worship, Wednesday 7 pm Bible Study, Friday 7 pm First Baptist Prayer. Church of Santa Rosa Santa Rosa United Pastor Harold Parker Methodist Church 956-636-1603 408 Main Street (Hwy. 107/506) 118 Jesus R. Cruz, Santa Rosa Santa Rosa, across from High Sunday Services 9:30am School Sunday Coffee and Bible Study, 10:30am Morning Fellowship 9:30 AM Worship10 Worship, AM 7pm Wednesday Evening (Communion first Sunday) Worship. Wednesday Prayer Service 9:00 AM Apostolic Faith Pastor: Carole Lahti Tabernacle (956) 279-3407 Pastor Ramon Zarate 357-6384 Casa de 621 South Main, La Feria Esperanza Sunday School 10am Apostolic Church Sunday Worship 4pm, Wed. 416 W. Spruce La Feria Evening 7:30pm. 965-639-4301 Bilingual All services are bilingual. Services Sunday at 1:00pm Daniel Martinez - Pastor Iglesia Oracion en Su Presencia St. Mary’s Catholic Missionary Church Church,Inc. FR. Edouard Atangana, Pastors Frank & Janie Gonzalez 956-636-1211 797-0044 4th Street, La 101 San Antonio Ave., Santa Feria,TX Rosa Saturday Mass 5pm Sunday 10am & 6pm, Bilingual, Monday 7 pm Prayer Service, Sunday Mass 8am Spanish, Wednesday 7 pm, Friday 7 pm. 10am English.
First Baptist Church of La Feria 797-1214 Main St. & Magnolia, La Feria Wednesday 6:30pm Youth Bible Study & Mission Friends, 7 pm Evening Bible Study & Prayer Service, Sunday 9:45am Sunday School, 11am Morning Worship Service, 6 pm Evening Worship Service.
St. Francis Xavier Catholic Church Fr. Rodolfo Franco 797-2666, office: 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 Church Pastor: Rev. Daniel Carrizalez 956-742-6311 St. Albans mile N. of FM 506, La Feria Episcopal Church 1Sunday School - 9:45 a.m., Reverend Scott Brown Sunday Worship - 11:00 a.m., 956-428-2305, Wednesday Service - 7:00 1417 E. Austin, Harlingen,TX p.m., Monday Prayer - 7:00 Holy Communion 8am, Sunday p.m. School 9:15, Holy Eucharist New Hope 10:30am. Presbyterian Church Hope in the Word 208 West Central Ave, Church La Feria,TX, 956-277-0208 Pastors Jose & Bertha Services Saturday 5 pm Belmares SatChat 3:45 pm 797-3621, Communion on the 1st and 3rd 28354 S. Bixby Rd., La Feria Saturdays of every month Services Friday 6pm, Sunday Cowboy Church 10am. All services are Bilingual, English & Spanish. 11235 Swift Ln. Santa Rosa, Tex. Service at 11:00am Sunday Primera Iglesia 6:30pm pm Monday Bautista 956-975-6144 956-797-1740 www.westernoutreach.org 519 N. Main, La Feria Bilingual Services: Sunday St. Paul Lutheran Church 9:45am Sunday School, Pastor Nathan Wendorf 10:45am Worship Service, Sundays 8:00AM (Traditional) 5:00pm WMU, HC first, third & fifth 6:00 pm Evening Worship 10:30AM (Contemporary) Service, HC second, fourth & fifth (956) 423-3924 Iglesia Generacion 602 Morgan Blvd. En Conquista Harlingen, TX 78550 Pastor Samuel y Magda church@saintpaulharlingen. com Cervantes, Phone (956) 536-2215 Templo Getsemani 2803 W. Exp. 83 Suite A. La Pastor Julio y Claudia Feria Sunday Service 10am Mendoza Bible Study, 11am Worship Phone (956) 589-5016 Service, 11418 Fifth St. La Feria 7pm Wednesday Family Service Servicios: Tuesday & Thursday 7pm Friday Pray at 7pm Sunday Bible Study at 10am & 6pm
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Notice of Public Hearing City of La Feria Application for Specific Use Permit
The City of La Feria will hold a public hearing on Tuesday February 13, 2018 at 6:30 p.m. at the La Feria City Commission Meeting Room concerning the request for a Specific Use Permit from R&R Tavern located at 500 E. Business 83, La Feria, TX allowing them to serve alcoholic beverages during extended hours as follows: Sunday from 1:15 p.m. until not later than 2:00 a.m.; and Monday through Saturday from 12:15 p.m. until not later than 2:00 a.m. The public hearing will be held at 6:30 p.m. in the City Commission Meeting Room, 115 E. Commercial Ave., La Feria, TX. All interested persons are encouraged to attend the public hearing to voice their opinion regarding the granting of the Specific Use Permit. Interested persons may also submit written testimony to Jaime S. Sandoval, City Manager at La Feria City Hall, 115 E. Commercial Ave., La Feria, TX. Residents who require aids or services to participate in this hearing should contact the City Secretary two days before the hearing so that appropriate arrangements can be made.
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AUCTION Wichita Falls Real Estate Auction — Online: Feb. 1. Well-located industrial building, ideal for redevelopment, 1110 Burkburnett Rd., Wichita Falls, TX. 32,400¹ sq. ft. structure on 2.65¹ acres. Suggested opening bid: $150,000. 855-755-2300, HilcoRealEstate.com. Jackson County Cattle Raisers Association 2018 Premium Bull & Replacement Female, Sat. Feb. 3, Edna, TX. 50 bulls and 300 females. Cattle can be viewed Feb. 2. 979-482-2018, www.gulftexlivestock. com.
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Notice of Public Hearing City of La Feria Application for Specific Use Permit
The City of La Feria will hold a public hearing on Tuesday February 13, 2018 at 6:30 p.m. at the La Feria City Commission Meeting Room concerning the request for a Specific Use Permit from the La Feria Industrial Development Corporation for the sale of alcoholic beverages on Saturday, February 17, 2018 from 10:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m. during the Fiesta de La Feria celebration. The physical location where the alcoholic beverage sales will occur is at the intersection of FM 506 and E. Commercial Ave., La Feria, TX The purpose of the public hearing is to give all residents an opportunity to discuss this request, make their views known and voice any comments or concerns. Residents who are unable to attend the public hearing may submit written comments to Jaime S. Sandoval, City Manager at La Feria City Hall, 115 E. Commercial Ave., La Feria , TX. Residents who require aids or services to participate in this hearing should contact the City Secretary two days before the hearing so that appropriate arrangements can be made.
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The Board of Trustees of the La Feria Independent School District (LFISD) hereby serves notice that it will accept sealed bids for the following real property: 203 East Oleander Avenue, La Feria, TX 78559 Cameron County Appraisal District Prop ID/Geo: 85160 / 29-0000-0030-0290-00 Legal Description: LA FERIA ORIGINAL TOWNSITE LOT 29 BLK 3 Acres: 0.0689; Living Area: 788.0 Being more particularly described by metes and bounds in the Bid Package. The property is located in La Feria, Cameron County, Texas. Bids are solicited on the entire property, surface only and building. Interested parties may contact Mr. Ramon Mendoza at the address below to receive Bid Packages and arrange for inspection of the premises. The property will be conveyed subject to the exceptions and reservations contained in the Bid Package. La Feria ISD reserves the right to reject any and all bids and to waive any informality in bids received. Bids received after the deadline or faxed bids will not be considered. Sealed bids will be received until: 2:00 P.M., February 22 Address:
La Feria Independent School District 505 N. Villarreal St. La Feria, TX 78559 Phone 956-797-8300
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The business owner is requesting a variance from the City of La Feria Ordinance 92-10, Section V, 3.7(g), which prohibits signs greater than twenty-two (22) feet in height. The property which is the subject of the request for the zoning variance is: 212 E. Expressway 83, Property ID: 181210, ILC Lot A, Acres 1.349 The public hearing will be held at 6:00 PM in the City Commission Meeting Room, 115 E. Commercial Ave., La Feria, TX. All interested persons are encouraged to attend the public hearing to voice their opinion regarding the granting of the requested variance. Interested persons may also submit written testimony to: City of La Feria Attn: Planning Department 115 E. Commercial Ave. La Feria, TX 78559-5002 The City Commission meeting room is handicapped accessible. Persons with disabilities or who require auxiliary aids or services to participate in this hearing should contact the City Secretary two days before the hearing so that appropriate arrangements can be made. To request additional information, please contact Jaime S. Sandoval, City Manager at (956) 7972261.
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Distrito Escolar de La Feria
VigĂŠsima Primer Conferencia Anual para Padres
Cultivando las semillas del exito
Audience: 8th Grade Parents and Students
Nos da mucho gusto en invitarlos para que estĂŠn con nosotros en la Conferencia Anual para Padres de este Distrito Escolar que se llevara acabo en La Feria High School el jueves 25 de enero del 2018 de 5:30 p.m. a las 8:00 pm. Esta conferencia serĂĄ una buena experiencia que tendrĂĄ recompensas con aprendizaje y diversiĂłn.
(It is MANDATORY for students to attend with their parents. Student and parent(s) will attend on their respective date according to the first letter of their last name.)
Por favor venga a reunirse con nosotros.
Marque la Fecha
Dates: Tuesday, January 23 AͲE
jueves, 25 de enero del 2018
LocalizaciĂłn: La Feria High School 901 N. Canal Street La Feria, Texas 78559
Time: 5:30 P.M – 6:30 P.M. Thursday, January 25 FͲK
InformaciĂłn sobre conferencia: Ć’ Orador Invitado Sr. Eddie Howell, Consultante Educativo Ć’ Representantes de la comunidad con InformaciĂłn Ć’ Entretenimiento por Ballet Folklorico de La Feria High School Ć’ Servicios de guarderĂa para niĂąos de 4Ͳ13 aĂąos Ć’ Premios
Time: 5:00 P.M – 6:00 P.M. Tuesday, January 30 LͲQ Thursday, February 1 RͲZ Time: 5:30 P.M – 6:30 P.M.
Place: High School Library
Cynthia H. Guajardo Directora del Departamento de Involucramiento de Padres y del Programa de Educación Migrantes Telefono: 956Ͳ797Ͳ8322
It is important that you attend to learn about the graduation requirements. Your child will be selecting his/her classes for the 2018Ͳ2019 school year.
SelecciĂłn de Cursos para la AscensiĂłn del Primer AĂąo de escuela secundaria
La Feria Independent School District
21st Annual Parental Involvement Conference
Planting the Seeds of Success
Thursday, January 25, 2018
(Es obligatorio que los estudiantes asistan con sus padres. Los estudiantes y padres asistirĂĄn en su fecha respectiva de acuerdo con la primera letra de su apellido).
We are delighted to invite you to join us for our 21st Annual District Parent, Involvement Conference being held at La Feria High School on Thursday, January 25, 2018 from 5:30 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. The conference will be a learning, rewarding and fun experience. Please come and join us.
Audiencia: padres y estudiantes del 8 grado
Save the Date
Fechas:
Location: La Feria High School 901 N. Canal Street La Feria, Texas 78559
Conference Highlights: Keynote Speaker Mr. Eddie Howell Informational Booths Entertainment by La Feria ISD Folklorico Childcare Services will be available Children ages: (4Ͳ13 yrs.) Door Prizes
Martes, 30 de enero LͲQ Jueves, 1 de febrero RͲZ
Lugar: Biblioteca de la escuela secundaria
Cynthia H. Guajardo Director for Family and Community Engagement/Migrant Education Programs Phone: 956Ͳ797Ͳ8322
Jueves, 25 de enero FͲK Horario: 5:00 p.m. Ͳ 6:00 p.m.
Horario: 5:30 p.m. Ͳ 6:30 p.m.
martes, 23 de enero AͲE Horario: 5:30 p.m. Ͳ 6:30 p.m.
Es importante que usted asista para aprender sobre los requisitos de graduación. Su hijo seleccionarå sus clases para el aùo escolar 2018Ͳ2019.
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INVITATION TO BID –GMP D. Wilson Construction Company, acting as Construction Manager, will be accepting competitive sealed proposals for:
Santa Maria ISD New Santa Maria High School Santa Maria, TX
Scope of work: All Building Trades Proposal documents may be viewed at: The office of D. Wilson Construction Company and www.dwilsonconstruction.com By submitting a proposal, each sub-proposer represents that he has read and understands the bid documents, has visited the site and is familiar with the site and local conditions under which the work is to be performed and that his proposal is based upon materials, equipment and all requirements to execute this portion of the work as required by the plans and specifications, without exception. Subcontractors requiring clarification or interpretation of the proposal documents must submit written requests at least five days prior to the bid date to ErnestT@dwilsonconstruction.com. Bid due date: Tuesday, January 30, 2018 @ 4 p.m. CST. Sub-proposals can to be delivered to the office of D. Wilson Construction, 1207 E. Pecan, McAllen, TX 78501, faxed to 956-686-3270, or by email to ErnestT@dwilsonconstruction.com. Proposals received after the deadline may be rejected. All sub-proposals will be considered as competitive sealed proposals. Subcontractors must provide as a minimum, all insurance requirements included in the bid documents. Insurance requirements and a sample subcontractor contract may be reviewed at: www.dwilsonconstruction.com. Evaluations will be based upon price, experience, bonding ability, completeness of the proposal and the proposer’s ability to meet the construction schedule. The Construction Manager, Owner and Architect are not bound to the lowest proposal price. The Construction Manager, Owner and Architect reserve the right to reject any bid that does not conform to the bidding documents, that is incomplete, irregular, or is in any way not responsive. The Construction Manager, Owner and Architect will evaluate the proposals and select the best value to the project. D. Wilson Construction Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EEO). MBE/SBE/WBE/AABE/HUB Firms are encouraged to submit proposals on this project.