HEB’s Lone Star Living Bouquet surprised our employees at Mission City Hall with bouquets of flowers as part of #Petalitforward! The “Petal It Forward” project intends to spread happiness with flowers. Flower recipients receive two bouquets – one to keep and the second to “petal” forward. Thank you to Lone Star Living for spreading happiness in Mission! Our Mission Crime Stoppers handed out T-Shirts to the new “Mustangville Police Officers” at Mims Elementary! Students at Mims have formed their own minitropolis known as “Mustangville” – which is a micro-society designed to mirror a fully functioning community. Visitors to our Mission Historical Museum enjoyed hearing Dr. David Bowles’ chilling tales of the RGV’s past and purchasing his book “Ghosts of the Rio Grande Valley.” BBVA Compass wrote a $15,000 dollar check to our Mission EDC in support of the entrepreneurial programs at Mission’s new CEED building – We thank them for supporting our community! Our Mission EDC officially opened Mission’s dynamic new 55,000 sq ft CEED facility! The Center for Education and Economic Development will create an Entrepreneurial, Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Math (E-STEAM) ecosystem in the City of Mission, which will lead to more sustainable businesses and a 21st Century ready workforce. Mayor Beto Salinas and our Mission City Council have declared Sunday, October 16, NATIONAL FERAL CAT DAY in the City of Mission. We would like to emphasize the importance of spaying and neutering feral (outdoor) cats and returning them to their outdoor homes. The City of Mission would like to say “THANK YOU” to everyone who helped make our annual Breast Cancer Awareness Luncheon possible! Mission holds the luncheon every October, for City employees, as a way to remind our employees about the importance of prevention, early detection and intervention. Another Mission resident has a new home thanks to our City of Mission Community Development Block Grant Program! To learn more about Mission’s CDBG Program: 580-8670. Meet our new Featured Pet! If you would like to make him a part of your family, please call our City of Mission Adopt-A-Pet Program at 580-8741. Our Mission Fire Department’s Open House was a great success! Thank you to the Community for helping us kick-off Fire Prevention Week in the City of Mission! The City of Mission was proud to support the 8th Annual Mission Pink 5K Walk/Run for Breast Cancer Awareness! Thank you to Leadership Mission’s Class of XXXIII for donating this new score board for the youth at our of Boys and Girls Club of Mission to enjoy! The City of Mission congratulates Fire Lt. Gilbert Garcia on his retirement! Lt. Garcia served the Citizens of Mission for 28 years! Check out the pictures from the inaugural remote control vehicle race at our Bentsen Palm Park! BARC Club hosted the event on Mission’s new race track to benefit the Food Bank RGV! The Maranatha Radio 5k Run/Walk in Mission helped promote Healthy Families and a Healthy Community! The City of Mission congratulates Mission Firefighter Alberto Juarez, Mission Fire Lieutenant Joel Saenz, and Mission Fire Engineer Robert Lopez on their promotions! ‹ Previous«3839404142»Next ›