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Superintendent: R. Villarreal Principal: R. Munoz Asst. Principal: M. Livingston, I. Rodriguez, R. Cartwright Athletic Secretary: J. Garza Athletic office: 797-3650 fax: 797-3514 Office phone: 797-1353 fax: 797-9374

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1st United Church of Christ Methodist Church Minister Gene Head Pastor Harold Dailey, 797-9890 797-1393 912 N. Parker Rd., La Feria, 331 S. Main St., La Feria, Wednesday 6pm Bible Study, Sunday School 10am, Sunday 9:30am Bible Study, Traditional Worship Service 9am, 10:30am Service, 6pm Evening Contemporary Service 11am, Service Los Domingos: 12:00 UM Youth 5pm Medio Dia y 7:00pm Los Jueves: 7:00 pm Estudio De Biblia International Worship Center Faith Church of Bishop Ronaldo Ortiz Christian & Mission956-797-1204 ary Alliance Church 116 W. Seventh St., La Feria Pastor Oscar Loredo Services Sunday (English) 9:30am 797-1739 Domingo (Espanol) 11am, 125 W. First St., La Feria,Tx Miercoles 7pm Bilingual Ministry Sunday 10am Interdenominational Worship Sunday School, 11am Worship, Extreme Youth Sat. 6 pm Wednesday 7 pm Bible Study, Friday 7 pm Prayer. First Baptist 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 AposSunday School 10am tolic Church Sunday Worship 4pm, Wed. 416 W. Spruce La Feria Evening 7:30pm. 965-639-4301 Bilingual Services All services are bilingual. 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 Feria,TX 101 San Antonio Ave., Santa Rosa Sunday 10am & 6pm, Saturday Mass 5pm Bilingual, Monday 7 pm Prayer Service, Sunday Mass 8am Spanish, Wednesday 7 pm, Friday 7 pm. 10am English.

First Baptist Church church: 500 South Canal St., La Feria, Saturday Mass 5:30pm, of La Feria Sunday Mass 8am Spanish, Pastor: Samuel W. Thomas 10am English, 11:30pm English. 797-1214 Main St. & Magnolia, La Feria Christ In Our Midst Wednesday 6:30pm Youth Bible Study & Mission Friends, 7 pm Eve- Missionary Church ning Bible Study & Prayer Service, Pastor: Rev. Daniel Carrizalez 956-742-6311 Sunday 9:45am Sunday School, 1 mile N. of FM 506, La Feria 11am Morning Worship Service, 6 Sunday School - 9:45 a.m., pm Evening Worship Service. Sunday Worship - 11:00 a.m., Wednesday Service - 7:00 p.m., St. Albans Monday Prayer - 7:00 p.m. Episcopal Church Reverend Scott Brown New Hope 956-428-2305, Presbyterian Church 1417 E. Austin, Harlingen,TX Mary Breden, Interim Pastor Holy Communion 8am, Sunday 208 West Central Ave, School 9:15, Holy Eucharist La Feria,TX, 423-0348 10:30am. Sunday Services 10 am Communion 1st Sunday Hope in the Word Church Cowboy Church Pastors Jose & Bertha Belmares 11235 Swift Ln. Santa Rosa, Tex. 797-3621, Service at 11:00am Sunday 28354 S. Bixby Rd., La Feria 6:30pm pm Monday Services Friday 6pm, Sunday 956-975-6144 10am. All services are Bilingual, www.westernoutreach.org English & Spanish. Primera Iglesia Bautista 956-797-1740 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 Cervantes, 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 Franco 797-2666, office: 502 S. Canal

St. Paul Lutheran Church Pastor Nathan Wendorf Sundays 8:00AM (Traditional) HC first, third & fi fth 10:30AM (Contemporary) HC second, fourth & fi fth (956) 423-3924 602 Morgan Blvd. Harlingen, TX 78550 church@saintpaulharlingen. com Templo Getsemani Pastor Julio y Claudia Mendoza Phone (956) 589-5016 11418 Fifth St. La Feria Servicios: Tuesday & Thursday 7pm Friday Pray at 7pm Sunday Bible Study at 10am & 6pm

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OPPONENT DONNA LOS FRESNOS ALUMNI DONNA NORTH MCALLEN PROGRESO LA GRULLA DONNA TBA ST. Joseph Academy TBA IDEA PORT ISABEL OPEN RAYMONDVILLE PROGRESO IDEA PORT ISABEL OPEN RAYMONDVILLE PROGRESO

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Superintendent: R. Villarreal Principal: R. Munoz Asst. Principal: M. Livingston, I. Rodriguez, R. Cartwright Athletic Secretary: J. Garza Athletic office: 797-3650 fax: 797-3514 Office phone: 797-1353 fax: 797-9374


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Mercedes Special Education Cooperative Would like to invite you to participate in our Speech Screening Clinic If you are a parent of a child from three to five years of age who is not currently enrolled in public school and you suspect delays in your child’s speech development, bring your child. *************************************************************** ****************************** Los invita a participar en nuestra Clínica de Evaluación. Si Ud es un padre de familia con un hijo/a de 3 a 5 anos que no este matriculado en una escuela publica y sospecha un retrazo en el desarrollo del habla y lenguaje, traiga a su hijo/a.

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La Feria

League

Baseball & Softball 2014 Registration

TIME/HORARIO: 8:30–11:30 am & 12:30-3:00 pm *To participate you must be a resident of La Feria or Santa Maria. *This screening is for children not enrolled in public school. *We can check your child’s speech and language development. *The screening should take approximately 30 minutes per child. *************************************************************** ********************************* *Para participar necesita ser residente de La Feria o Santa Maria. *Estas evaluaciones son para niños no matriculados en la escuela publica. *Podemos revisar el desarrollo del habla y lenguaje de su hijo/hija. *Las evaluaciones son de aproximadamente 30 minutos por niño. If you have any questions, call Vivian Garza / Rosie Ramos @ 825-5034

Ages 4 to 14 year old Boys & Girls Parent or Legal Guardian must be present & must provide a copy of Birth Certificate for the league to keep.

(NO EXCEPTIONS) REGISTRATION FEE: $45.00 $5.00 off for Each Additional Sibling Payable by MONEY ORDER ONLY to City of La Feria Dates: January 25, February 1, 8 & 15 Times: 11 am – 2 pm Place: La Feria Recreation Center – 901 Pancho Maples Dr. Coaches Meeting: March 3, 2014 @ 6:30 pm La Feria Recreation Center


OFFICE OF THE TAX ASSESSOR-COLLECTOR CAMERON COUNTY, TEXAS

TONY YZAGUIRRE, JR.

PUBLIC NOTICE

2013 PROPERTY TAXES ARE DUE AVOID COLLECTION ACTION BY PAYING YOUR PROPERTY TAXES x x x x x

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MAKE ARRANGEMENTS TO PAY YOUR PROPERTY TAXES NOW! All taxpayers are responsible for their property taxes, even if they do not receive a tax statement in accordance with Texas Property Tax code Sec. 31.01 (g). Property owners who cannot pay their taxes in full can enter into payment agreement. You may contact any of the following offices by phone for tax information: Brownsville Main Office (956)544-0800, San Benito Tax Office (956)3618232, Harlingen Tax Office (956)427-8013.

CAMERON COUNTY NOW COLLECTS FOR CITY OF LOS INDIOS; CAMERON COUNTY NOW COLLECTS FOR THE POINT ISABEL ISD, CITY OF PORT THROUGH RESIDENTS CANVISTA PAY& THEIR ISABEL, CITY CONSOLIDATION OF SOUTH PADRE ISLAND, TOWN OF LAGUNA LAGUNA MADRETAXES WATER AT DISTRICT THROUGH CONSOLIDATION RESIDENTS CAN ANY OF OUR (9) BRANCH OFFICES. PAY

THEIR TAXES AT ANY OF OUR (9) BRANCH OFFICES COUNTYWIDE. FOR MORE ION CALL THE TAX OFFICE.

Drop-off boxes conveniently accessible 24/7 for tax payments paid by check or money orders only may be dropped off at the Brownsville Main Office on East Van Buren between East 10th Street and 8th Street in Brownsville, the Port Isabel Branch Office at 505 Highway 100, or at the new Los Fresnos Branch Office located at 745 W. Ocean Blvd. For your convenience you may view and pay your property taxes 24/7 online at: www.cameroncountytax.org AVOID WAITING IN LINE BY PAYING ON-LINE.

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ocelots in Texas, then draw, paint, or ign an Ocelot Conservation Poster to d at the Ocelot Conservation Day, 14, at Gladys Porter Zoo in Posters must include an ocelot, CITY OF LA FERIA – HOME PROGRAM at, or both, APPLICATION and an NOTICE ocelot The City of La Feria is participating in the HOME program through the Texas n slogan/message. Department of Housing and Community Affairs. This program will allow the City to rehabilitate/reconstruct several homes for low-income persons within the city limits.

e Ocelot! On Facebook or You MAY qualify if you: x Are the owner and occupant of the home to be assisted; and sofsouthtexasrefuges.org for more x Your home is located within the city limits of La Feria; and x Have no restrictions or encumbrances or liens that would unduly restrict on ocelots inmarketable Texas.nature of the ownership interest; and the good and x Are not delinquent on property taxes; and x Have a household annual income of less than the following:

st, 2014. must be received by 1FAMILY 2014 I N C O M E March L I M I T S BY SIZE FOR CAMERON COUNTY (60% AMFI) 1 person 2 person 3 person 4 person 5 person Laguna 6 person 7 person 8 person g artwork to Poster Contest, 21,240 24,240 27,300 30,300 32,760 35,160 37,620 40,020 tional Wildlife Refuge, 22817 Ocelot Application forms will be available at the La Feria City Hall located at 115 E. Commercial Ave. La Feria, Texas. artwork Applications will will be accepted until February snos, TX 78566. Your 27 , 2014 at 4:00PM. Assistance in completing the application is available and recommended. It will be provided by the City’s Grant Administrator, Langford property of the refuge and will be Community Management Services on February 4 from 9:00 AM to 3:30 PM. Please call Kin Mendoza at 956-797-2261 to schedule an appointment. ucational purposes. If you have any MUST provide copies of the following documents in order for your all orYou email Marion Mason at application to beRanger accepted. Please bring these things to your appointment: x A completed application packet (pick up at City Hall and complete prior to 07, marion_mason@fws.gov your appointment) th

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x Proof of ownership of your home (deed) x Proof of occupancy (utility bill or voter registration card or driver’s license) x Proof of paid property taxes (tax receipts showing all taxes paid or proof of an approved payment plan if taxes are owed) x Proof of income for all occupants of the dwelling over the age of 18 (check stubs for the past 3 months or current documentation from government agencies such as the Social Security Administration) x Proof of assets (bank statements for any checking accounts and savings accounts for the past 6 months.)

Applications will only be accepted when all required documentation is completed and submitted. Applicants will be required to give permission for the verification of all information received. THE CITY OF LA FERIA IS AN AFFIRMATIVE ACTION/EQUAL OPPORTUNITY CITY

CITY OF LA FERIA HOMEBUYER DOWNPAYMENT ASSISTANCE PROGRAM APPLICATION NOTICE The City of La Feria is participating in the HOME program through the Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs. This program will allow the City to assist low-to-moderate income, first-time homebuyers within the City limits. Assistance will be offered in the form of 5-year to 10-year deferred forgivable loans for closing costs and down payment assistance. You MAY qualify if you: x Are a first-time homebuyer, meaning that you have not owned a home in the past 3 years. (In some cases, if you are now a displaced homemaker or single parent and owned a home with a spouse within the last 3 years, you may still be eligible.) x Intend to buy a home within the City limits of La Feria. x Have a household annual income of less than: 2014 I N C O M E L I M I T S BY FAMILY SIZE FOR CAMERON COUNTY (60% AMFI) 1 person

2 person

3 person

4 person

5 person

6 person

7 person

8 person

21,240

24,240

27,300

30,300

32,760

35,160

37,620

40,020

Application forms are available at the La Feria City Hall located at 115 E. Commercial Ave., La Feria, Texas. Applications will be accepted until February 27th, 2014, at 4:00 p.m. Assistance in completing the application is available and recommended. It will be provided by the City’s Grant Administrator, Langford Community Management Services, on Wednesday, February 5th, 2014 from 9:00AM to 1:30PM at La Feria Fire Station located at 200 E. Business 83, La Feria, Texas Please call Kin Mendoza at 956-797-2261 to schedule an appointment. You MUST provide copies of the following documents in order for your application to be accepted: x Proof of income for all occupants of the dwelling (check stubs for the past 3 months or current documentation from government agencies such as the Social Security Administration). x Proof of assets (bank statements for any checking accounts and savings accounts for the past 6 months.) Applications will only be accepted when all required documentation is completed and submitted. Applicants will be required to give permission for the verification of all information received.

THE CITY OF LA FERIA IS AN AFFIRMATIVE ACTION/EQUAL OPPORTUNITY CITY




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