🌱 Happy Hour w/Rusty Rierson and 11 more events

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Today's riddle: My brother swallowed a box of firecrackers. - Is he all right now? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Thursday: Warmer; fog in the morning, with a high of 86 and low of 56 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
• Friday: Partly sunny and not as warm, temps: high: 73, low: 58.
• Saturday: Sunny; breezy in the p.m., with a high of 85 and low of 65 degrees.

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🗓 Events Nearby

Thursday December 18

• Happy Hour w/Rusty Rierson
  VIP-La Feria RV Park , 300 E Expressway 83 , La Feria
  3:00 pm
• Alfresco Weslaco
  Greet & Gather Downtown Weslaco , 331 S Texas Blvd , Weslaco
  6:00 pm

Friday December 19

• Butterfly and Dragonfly Tours
  Estero Llano Grande State Park EsteroLlanoGrandeStatePark Map&Directions
  1:30 pm
• Happy Hour w/Bob Buttermore
  Snow to Sun 55+ RV Resort , 1701 N International Blvd , Weslaco
  3:00 pm
• Happy Hour w/Darlene & Kenny Nelson
  Trails End RV Resort , 2001 S Texas Blvd , Weslaco
  3:00 pm

Saturday December 20

• World Birding Center Birding Tours
  Estero Llano Grande State Park EsteroLlanoGrandeStatePark Map&Directions
  8:30 am

Sunday December 21

• Christmas Program w/Justin Terry
  Encore Paradise South , 9099 N Mile 2 W , Mercedes
  6:00 pm

Monday December 22

• Donna North Girls JV Basketball @ Mercedes
  Mercedes High School , 1200 Florida Ave , Mercedes
  10:30 am
• Santa Rosa Girls Varsity Basketball @ Lyford
  Lyford High School , 8201 High School Cir , Lyford
  11:30 am
• Happy Hour w/Diego & Edith
  Snow to Sun 55+ RV Resort , 1701 N International Blvd , Weslaco
  3:00 pm

Tuesday December 23

• Happy Hour w/Curt James
  Bit-O-Heaven RV & Mobile Home , 1051 US-83 BUS , Donna
  3:00 pm
• Happy Hour w/Steven May
  Snow to Sun 55+ RV Resort , 1701 N International Blvd , Weslaco
  3:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Eastbound I-2 between Westgate and FM 88 in Weslaco is closed for approximately two hours due to an overturned concrete truck and diesel spill, but all lanes have since reopened.
  9:07AM on Dec 16: EB I-2 between Westgate and FM 88 in Weslaco is closed for approximately 2 hours due to an overturned concrete truck and spilled… (Nextdoor )

• Taskrabbit posted a job opening for Cleaner (Taskrabbit) in Sebastian. Apply here.
• Ancora Education posted a job opening for Executive Admissions Representative in Weslaco. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near La Villa here.

🗞 Nearby News

Donna

• Reyna: City of Donna is now accepting bids to expand the Donna-Rio Bravo International Bridge (riograndeguardian.com)
• Donna will soon begin search for new city manager (valleycentral.com)
• Donna police: $14K worth of chairs stolen from funeral home (valleycentral.com)

Edinburg

• Demolition process for old Hidalgo County courthouse begins (valleycentral.com)
• Driscoll Electric Parade spreads holiday cheer to patients, families (valleycentral.com)
• DHR honors trauma survivors and their families (riograndeguardian.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

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