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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
La Feria I.S.D. Athletic Department HOME OF THE MIGHTY LIONS & LIONETTES Oscar Salinas, Athletic Director
901 North Canal Street La Feria, Texas 78559 Office: (956) 797-8389 Fax: (956) 797-3514
2017 LA FERIA I.S.D. TICKET INFORMATION Season tickets go on sale to existing ticket holders from Thursday, July 27, 2017 through Thursday, August 10, 2017 starting at 8:30 a.m. Extra seats and/or changes in seating will be taken care of when season tickets go on sale to the general public on a first come-first served basis. Season Tickets will go on sale to the general public from Friday, August 11, 2017 through Friday, August 25, 2017 at 8:30 a.m. Cost - $6.00/game
$30.00/person for 5 home games
Home schedule is as follows: September 8th September 15th September 29 *October 13th *October 27th
Falfurrias (Parents Night) Veterans Memorial Corpus Christi Santa Rosa (Homecoming) Zapata Hidalgo (Band Night)
*Denotes District Games VARSITY FOOTBALL PRESALE: Reserved - $6.00 Adult General Admission - $5.00 Student General Admission - $2.00 ****ALL TICKETS AT THE GATE ON GAME DAY WILL BE $6.00. NO STUDENT TICKETS WILL BE SOLD AT THE GATE ON GAME DAY. General Admission student is defined as anyone who has not graduated from High School. For the reserved section – Anyone who occupies a seat in the reserved section needs a ticket regardless of age. Purchase your tickets at 901 North Canal Street, La Feria High School Athletic Department. The La Feria High School Athletic Department will not accept any telephone orders for tickets. Office Hours for Ticket Sales: Home Games: Thursday 8:00 a.m. – 12:45 p.m. Friday 8:00 a.m. – 12:45 p.m. Away Games: Wednesday 8:00 a.m. – 12:45 p.m. Thursday 8:00 a.m. – 12:45 p.m. Friday 8:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
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The City of La Feria will receive sealed bids for the reconstruction of two (2) homes within the City of La Feria, until 2:00 P.M., August 3, 2017, at City Hall, 115 E. Commercial Avenue, La Feria, Texas, 78559. The bids will be publicly opened and read aloud at 2:00 P.M. at the City Hall at the same address. Bids are invited upon the several items and quantities of work as follows: TexSCAN Week of July 23, 2017 ACREAGE Hunting, Fishing retirement property 139.8 acres 2 bedroom, office /den 2 bath 1881 sq. ft. Fenced yard, pastures fenced and cross fenced. 45 acres of planted mature pines. 3 ponds, 2 with fish. 2 barns, RV storage, well water. Call now for more information 1-903-692-3385.
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REAL ESTATE Estate Sale - Log Homes. Pay the balance owed only! American Log Homes is assisting final release of estate & account settlement on houses. Before calling view at www.loghomedream.com click on house plans. Call 1-704-602-3035 for more information. Northern AZ Wilderness ranch $197 month Quiet secluded 37 acre off grid ranch set amid scenic mountains and valleys at clear 6,200’. Near historic pioneer town & large fishing lake. No urban noise & dark sky nights amid pure air & AZ’s best year round climate. Evergreen trees / meadowland blend with sweeping views across uninhabited wilderness mountains and valleys. Self-sufficiency quality garden loam soil, abundant groundwater & maintained road access. Camping & RV’s ok. No homeowner’s Assoc. or deed restrictions. $22,900, $2,290 dn. Free brochure with additional property descriptions, photos/ terrain map/weather chart/ area info: 1st United Realty 1-800-966-6690. 3/2 House for Rent-McAllen 7413 N 33rd St; $1500/mo Deposit: $750. No Smoking;No utilities Please call 1-956-686-8374. Ranch Land for sale. Ardmore, Oklahoma. Contact www.pickensauctions.com or 1-405-533-2600.
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Construction of all three bedroom homes as described in the plans and specs to be built at the maximum two times on separate lots within the City. Bidders are instructed to bid the cost of the house keeping in mind that they may be awarded the construction of all houses. Demolition and disposal of the current houses on these lots may be completed by the City of La Feria but will be added as an alternate bid item in the event the city decided to contract this out, and most City permit fees will be waived to meet match per each house as documented in the City’s agreement with Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs. Contract Documents, including drawings and technical specifications are on file at City Hall (address listed above). Copies of the contract documents and instructions for bidding may be obtained from City Hall as well. The City of La Feria reserves the right to reject any or all bids or to waive any informality in the bidding. Bids may be held by the City of La Feria for a period not to exceed ninety (90) days from the date of the opening of the Bids for the purpose of reviewing the bids and investigating the qualification of bidders, prior to awarding of the Contract. Jaime Sandoval, City Manager, Paula Rodriguez, City Planning Director. Dates to publish: July 19 and July 26, 2017
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PUBLIC NOTIFICATION OF NONDISCRIMINATION IN CAREER AND TECHNOLOGY EDUCATION PROGRAMS Santa Rosa ISD offers career and technology education programs in Agricultural Science, Business/Finance, Family/Consumer Sciences, Hospitality/Food Sciences and Applied Technology. Admission to these programs is based on current enrollment in the Santa Rosa Public Schools, course requirements, grade level requirements, and prerequisite skills. It is the policy of Santa Rosa ISD not to discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, sex, handicap, or age in its employment practices as required by Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, as amended; Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972; the Age Discrimination Act of 1975, as amended; and Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, as amended. Santa Rosa ISD will take steps to assure that lack of English language skills will not be a barrier to admission and participation in all educational and vocational programs. For more information about your rights or grievance procedures, contact the Title IX Coordinator, and/or the Section 504 Coordinator, Heriberto Villarreal at 956Ͳ636Ͳ9800, 102 Jesus R. Cruz St. Santa Rosa, Texas 78593.
NOTIFICACION PUBLICA DE QUE NO HAY DISCRIMINACION EN PROGRAMAS DE EDUCACION VOCACIONAL Y TECNOLOGIA El distrito escolar de Santa Rosa ofrece programas de educaciĂłn profesionales y tecnolĂłgicas en ciencias agrĂcolas, negocios / finanzas, ciencias de la familia y del consumidor, hospitalidad / ciencias de los alimentos y tecnologĂa aplicada. La admisiĂłn a estos programas se basa en la inscripciĂłn actual en las escuelas pĂşblicas de Santa Rosa, los requisitos del curso, los requisitos de nivel de grado y las habilidades previas. Es la norma del distrito de Santa Rosa de no discriminar por raza, color, origen nacional, sexo, impedimento, o edad, en sus programas, servicios o actividades profesionales, tal como lo requieren el TĂtulo VI de la Ley de Derechos Civiles de 1964, segĂşn enmienda; TĂtulo IX de la Ley de EducaciĂłn Enmiendas de 1972; Y la SecciĂłn 504 de la Ley de RehabilitaciĂłn de 1973, segĂşn enmienda. El distrito de Santa Rosa tomarĂĄ medidas para asegurar que la falta de habilidades en el idioma inglĂŠs no serĂĄ una barrera a la admisiĂłn y participaciĂłn en todos los programas educativos y vocacionales. Para obtener mĂĄs informaciĂłn sobre sus derechos o procedimientos de quejas, pĂłngase en contacto con el TĂtulo IX. Coordinador de la SecciĂłn 504, Heriberto Villarreal, 102 Jesus Cruz, Santa Rosa, Texas 78593, 956Ͳ636Ͳ9800. ******************************************************************************
Participation in Federal Programs ATTENTION: Students living within the boundaries of Santa Rosa ISD and attending Private and Private NonͲ Profit Schools outside of the boundaries of Santa Rosa ISD You may be eligible to participate in services through federal programs. Please contact Santa Rosa ISD regarding participation in the planning and receipt of services through Federal Programs. Contact Heriberto Villarreal at 956Ͳ636Ͳ9800.
ParticipaciĂłn en Programas Federales ATENCIĂ“N: Estudiantes que viven dentro de los lĂmites del distrito de Santa Rosa y asisten a Escuelas Privadas y Privadas sin fines de lucro fuera de los lĂmites de distrito Santa Rosa Usted puede ser elegible para participar en servicios a travĂŠs de los programas federales. Por favor de contactar el distrito escolar de Santa Rosa sobre la participaciĂłn en la planificaciĂłn y recepciĂłn de servicios a travĂŠs de programas federales. ComunĂquese con Heriberto Villarreal al 956Ͳ636Ͳ9800.
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