An announcement from Virginia Gause

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An announcement from Virginia Gause

The UTPA summer workshop will be re-creating Art Walk on Friday, June 27, from 11 AM to 6 PM at the Art Center, 801 North Main, in McAllen.  It will be for one of the big scenes in the film The Red Queen, currently being filmed with a cast of Hollywood [...]

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A reminder from Virginia Gause
McAllen’s PalmFest International Folklife Celebration is once again participating in the 4th of July Parade in McAllen!  The parade starts at 9 am. This year, organizers of this growing festival have a float entry with various depictions of some of PalmFest’s larger attractions.
You could see a cowboy doing roping tricks, a [...]

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An announcement
Movie-goers are encouraged to bring their lawn chairs or quilts, picnic basket and their family and enjoy a bit of nostalgia at an old fashioned outdoor movie in Archer Park on Saturday, June 28 at 8:45 pm.  And the film is admission free.  One of America’s most majestic films will be shown. It is [...]

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A reminder

A note to writers and those who appreciate the written and spoken word that the Narciso Martinez Cultural Arts Center Writers Forum  will meet at 7 pm tomorrow night at the center, 225 E. Stenger St., in San Benito. Attendance may be light as it is the travel season, but previous experience says that [...]

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A travel note from Sta
We’re done roaming for a month. A week ago Thursday, we headed up to San Antonio and visited Joseph, number one son, and his friend, Veronica, had a couple of pleasant meals at SA bistros, jammed a bit, visited with old friend Linda Reeves and husband Jim and had a pleasant [...]

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A poem by Michael Stewart
- T -
I for one do not appreciate the joke
Of those who say that Tau is just a bull.
Note how the horizontal stroke
Runs parallel to earth, arrests the upward pull.
Of aspiration, drags us down. What son of man
Among us dares to cast this frightful yoke?
I think the letter T
Leaves little room [...]

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