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This yummy donation was a “thank you” to the Patrol Division of our Mission Police Department for stepped up patrols around the Home Depot store, and exceptional responses in their calls for service.
We love our Winter Texans in Mission! Thank you to the residents from Lemon Tree Estates who donated more than 350 cans and $351 dollars to our Mission Food Pantry! #MissionProud
More than 100 people showed up in honor of U.S. Navy Veteran AN Ralph Ardith Fowler. He was laid to rest at the RGV State Veterans Cemetery. A call went out after no next of kin was located for the serviceman. Mission crews set flags out leading up to the cemetery in honor of the unaccompanied veteran. #NoVeteranLeftBehind
Boys & Girls Club of Mission held its Basketball Awards Ceremony for their 2019 season at Mission Veterans HS gymnasium. Kids ages 5-12 were honored for their efforts, and for showing great team work during the season.
The City of Mission has a resolution adopting Rio Bravo as our new sister city! We are looking forward to the partnership and fostering friendships with our counterparts in Mexico.
Our Mission Mayor and City Council handed over firefighter gear to our sister city of Valle Hermoso during Monday’s CC Meeting. The sister city was in need of protective gear for its FF’s so Mission Fire put out a call across the RGV & Laguna Vista Fire came to the rescue w/ a load of equipment! #commUNITY #RGV
It’s “Girl Scout Week” in the City of Mission! Our Mayor and City Council support the continued advancement of girls in their roles as leaders in the great City of Mission. We thank our local troops and leaders for nurturing and enabling young girls to reach their full potential! THIS is Mission’s future! #GirlPower
Our Mission Mayor and City Council honored the Mission Parks and Rec internationally recognized Ballet Folklorico with a proclamation! Our Ballet Folklorico is steeped in rich heritage and cultural tradition! Take a minute to read their proclamation. #missionproud
Our Mission Fire Department reminds residents to check smoke detectors.
The Mission Lions Market Days took place at our Leo Peña Placita Park in downtown Mission. Residents enjoyed food, arts & crafts, clothes, jewelry, toys, free community bingo, and performances by our Mission Parks and Rec’s Ballet Folklorico! See you at the next one, April 13th!
Our Mission Fire and Police Departments collected 65 units of blood to donate in their latest friendly face-off for a great cause! Vitalant – Rio Grande Valley presented our Mission FD 🔥 with a plaque for winning this year’s “Battle of the Badges” competition against our Mission PD. Rematch soon. 💪🏼✌🏼
The City of Mission ranks as the safest city in the RGV and among the safest cities in the state – according to FBI crime stats, crime types, and crime trends released by safe home.org! The City of Mission comes in as the number 23rd safest city in Texas, and the number one safest city in the Valley. Pharr came in at number 25, followed by McAllen (34), Harlingen (37), Brownsville (54) and Edinburg (60). We are proud of our city’s high safety ranking – and credit our great community and our stellar police force!
Take advantage of our Shary Municipal Golf Course’s FISH FRIDAY, 10AM to 4PM, during Lent Fridays! Shary golf 🏌️‍♀️is offering a fish sandwich, fish fillet basket, or fish tacos with iced tea for only $5 dollars! All fish is cod. 2201 N. Mayberry Rd. See you there!
The City of Mission’s annual Bulky Items Curbside Collection will last through Spring Break. Going to be out of town? – Call our Sanitation Department at 583-2564, to reschedule an alternate day of pick-up.
Our Mission Fire Department just received a $10,000 donation from ADT and USAA for their lifesaving efforts. 90-year-old Bob Hensley was rescued by neighbors, and first responders after a fire broke out at his home in December. Hensley met with his rescuers and the ADT dispatcher who took the call for the first time today. #Heroes
THIS! 🙌 McAllen ISD soccer Coach Manny Garcia walked his first unofficial 5k at our Community Bike Ride last night. In 2014, he suffered an aneurysm which nearly killed him. Doctors told him only about 1 in 100 patients survive. The Mission resident never gave up. ❤️ #Perseverance #Determination #EveryStepCounts