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Rudy Garza Funerals, Inc.

La FeRIa317 S. MaIn

(956) 797-3122800-425-8202

Family Owned and Operated by

The Rudy Garza Family

Packages starting at $2995 with casket

Our Family Serving your Family

Complete Auto Collision Repair Facility

Free Insurance Estimates

3400 W Expressway 83La Feria, TX 78559

PH: 956.797.2525www.collisionstop.com

Javier Trevino D.D.S.

• Digital X Rays• Dentures

• TeethWhitening

Welcoming New Patients Dentistry for all Members of the Family

100 S. Main Street La Feria, TexasPh: (956)797-4444

Now Open Monday - Saturday

• Crowns• Bridges

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Formerly known as HATCU

Same great quality service!

Great Loan RatesLocal Decisions

Community Involvement

This Credit Union is federally insured by the National Credit Union Administration.

(956) 423-5792www.rgvcu.coop

Formerly known as HATCU

Same great quality service!

Great Loan RatesLocal Decisions

Community Involvement

This Credit Union is federally insured by the National Credit Union Administration.

(956) 423-5792www.rgvcu.coop

Formerly known as HATCU

Same great quality service!

Great Loan RatesLocal Decisions

Community Involvement

This Credit Union is federally insured by the National Credit Union Administration.

(956) 423-5792www.rgvcu.coop

Member FDIC

The only Community Bankwith locations in

Cameron, Hidalgoand Willacy Counties

scan and visit!

5:30 p.m.Main Street from Central Avenue to Ninth Street and then along

Ninth Street to the La Feria High School parking lot.

16th Annual Lighted Christmas Parade & Winter Festival

Queen City Services

546 South Illinois ♦ Mercedes, Texas 78570

Quality Linens & Uniform Rental

Quality Linens & Uniforms

1-888-955-0666 956-565-0666 Fax:956-565-6865

1st United Methodist Church

Pastor Harold Dailey, 797-1393

331 S. Main St., La Feria, Sunday School 10am,

Traditional Worship Service 9am, Contemporary Service 11am,

UM Youth 5pm

International Worship Center

Bishop Ronaldo Ortiz 956-797-1204

116 W. Seventh St., La FeriaServices Sunday (English) 9:30am

Domingo (Espanol) 11am, Miercoles 7pm

Interdenominational Worship Extreme Youth Sat. 6 pm

First Baptist Church of Santa RosaPastor Harold Parker

956-636-1603 118 Jesus R. Cruz, Santa Rosa

Sunday Services 9:30am Bible Study, 10:30am Morning

Worship, 7pm Wednesday Evening

Worship.

Apostolic Faith Tabernacle

Pastor Ramon Zarate 357-6384

621 South Main, La Feria Sunday School 10am

Sunday Worship 4pm, Wed. Evening 7:30pm.

All services are bilingual.

Iglesia Oracion en Su Presencia

Missionary Church,Inc.

Pastors Frank & Janie Gonzalez 797-0044 4th Street, La Feria,TX

Sunday 10am & 6pm, Monday 7 pm Prayer Service,

Wednesday 7 pm, Friday 7 pm.

Church of ChristMinister Gene Head

797-9890912 N. Parker Rd., La Feria,

Wednesday 6pm Bible Study, Sunday 9:30am Bible Study,

10:30am Service, 6pm Evening Service Los Domingos: 12:00

Medio Dia y 7:00pm Los Jueves: 7:00 pm Estudio De Biblia

Faith Church of Christian & Mission-ary Alliance Church

Pastor Oscar Loredo 797-1739

125 W. First St., La Feria,Tx Bilingual Ministry Sunday 10am Sunday School, 11am Worship, Wednesday 7 pm Bible Study,

Friday 7 pm Prayer.

Santa Rosa United Methodist Church

408 Main Street (Hwy. 107/506)Santa Rosa, across from High

School Sunday Coffee and Fellowship 9:30 AM Worship10

AM (Communion fi rst Sunday)Wednesday Prayer Service

9:00 AMPastor: Carole Lahti

(956) 279-3407

Casa de Esperanza Apos-

tolic Church416 W. Spruce La Feria

965-639-4301 Bilingual Services Sunday at 1:00pm

Daniel Martinez - Pastor

St. Mary’s Catholic Church

FR. Edouard Atangana, 956-636-1211

101 San Antonio Ave., Santa Rosa Saturday Mass 5pm Bilingual, Sunday Mass 8am Spanish,

10am English.

First Baptist Church of La Feria

Pastor: Samuel W. Thomas797-1214

Main St. & Magnolia, La Feria Wednesday 6:30pm Youth Bible

Study & Mission Friends, 7 pm Eve-ning Bible Study & Prayer Service,

Sunday 9:45am Sunday School, 11am Morning Worship Service, 6

pm Evening Worship Service.

St. Albans Episcopal Church

Reverend Scott Brown 956-428-2305,

1417 E. Austin, Harlingen,TX Holy Communion 8am, Sunday

School 9:15, Holy Eucharist 10:30am.

Hope in the Word Church

Pastors Jose & Bertha Belmares797-3621,

28354 S. Bixby Rd., La FeriaServices Friday 6pm, Sunday

10am. All services are Bilingual, English & Spanish.

Primera IglesiaBautista956-797-1740

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 Cer-vantes, 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 Franco797-2666, offi ce: 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 ChurchPastor: Rev. Daniel Carrizalez

956-742-6311 1 mile N. of FM 506, La Feria Sunday School - 9:45 a.m.,

Sunday Worship - 11:00 a.m., Wednesday Service - 7:00 p.m.,

Monday Prayer - 7:00 p.m.

New HopePresbyterian Church

Richard J. Hartsfi eld, Pastor208 West Central Ave, La Feria,TX, 423-0348 Sunday Services 10 amCommunion 1st Sunday

Cowboy Church11235 Swift Ln. Santa Rosa, Tex.

Service at 11:00am Sunday6:30pm pm Monday

956-975-6144 www.westernoutreach.org

St. Paul Lutheran Church

Pastor Nathan WendorfSundays 8:00AM (Traditional)

HC fi rst, third & fi fth10:30AM (Contemporary)HC second, fourth & fi fth

(956) 423-3924602 Morgan Blvd.

Harlingen, TX 78550church@saintpaulharlingen.

com

Templo GetsemaniPastor Julio y Claudia Mendoza

Phone (956) 589-501611418 Fifth St. La Feria

Servicios: Tuesday & Thursday 7pm

Friday Pray at 7pm Sunday Bible Study at 10am

& 6pm

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wednesdays

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The Country VetJohn G. Montalbano, DVMA Large & Small Animal Practice

Licensed Veterinarian

Harlingen, Tx 78552956.423.BARK(2275)

JohnMontalbano@msn.com

102 Main St. • (956) 797-9920 • Fx: (956)797-9921

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In accordance with any city and state law, the above named will sell to the highest bidder for each vehicle described below

Auction NoticeAmerican Eagle Towing26938 Road 374La Feria, TX 78559(956) 364 2275

Sale to be held: 12/27/2014At time: 10:00amInspection to Start: 10/27/2014 at 9:30am26938 Road 374La Feria, TX 78559

In accordance with any city and state law, the above named will sell to the highest bidder for each vehicle described below

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12 NoonJanuary 24, 2015

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Texas Motor Speedway Condo Auction Units 801 & 802 to be sold

Tuesday, Dec. 16th, 11AM On-Site Auction in Unit 801

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2015 LA FERIA YOUTH BASKETBALL LEAGUE

REGISTRATION

Dec. 20, 2014 11 am – 2 pm

Late Registration: Jan. 3, 2015 11 am – 2 pm

$5 additional charge Location:

La Feria Recreation Center 901 Pancho Maples Drive

FEE: $45 ($5 off for each additional sibling)

Money Orders ONLY, NO EXCEPTIONS! T-Shirt Provided, League begins January 17, 2015

Games are scheduled on Saturdays. Parent or Legal Guardian must be present

Birth Certificate is required at time of registration NO EXCEPTIONS!

AGES: 5-6 CO-EDS

7-8 Boys / Girls 9-10 Boys / Girls

11-12 Boys / Girls

Coaches Meeting

Monday, January 5, 2015 7:00 p.m.

La Feria Recreation Center

For more information contact Frank Tamez 797-2812.

For more information on Registration Call Tabitha at 797-2261

Or Frank at 797-2812

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The City of La Feria Presents

The 16th Annual Lighted Christmas Parade Saturday, December 13, 2014

5:30 PM * Main Street, La Feria

FREEFREE

ADMISSION

ADMISSION

& &

PARKING

PARKING

La Feria’s 8th Annual

WINTER FESTIVAL

Saturday, December 13th * 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm

La Feria High School Parking Lot

Food &

Merchandise Vendors

Carnival Rides &

Games

Winter WonderlandWinter WonderlandWinter Wonderland Competition

For Girls & Boys

Ages 4-12

Theme—

’FROZEN’ 2013 Disney Movie

Reg Fee—$20 due 12/12/14 For more information call 797-2261

or email toutlaw@cityoflaferia.com .