Our Mission Mayor and Council made a number of important proclamations at Monday’s City Council Meeting. Mission TX – Summer Tips For Your Pets Our Boys and Girls Club of Mission’s Boots and Bling Gala was a night of food, music, and fun – for a great cause! “We would like to thank everyone who attended! Our Advisory Board, Sponsors, and Staff did a tremendous job preparing and dedicating their time and effort. It was a success for the youth in our community, as we raised money for scholarships.” – Boys and Girls Club of Mission Director Ludovico Martinez Mission TX – A message from The RGV Low Cost Spay and Neuter Clinic Congratulations to our Mission City Council Woman, Jessica Ortega Ochoa, for being selected as the “PUBLIC ELECTED OFFICIAL OF THE YEAR” by the National Association of Social Workers Lower Rio Grande Valley Branch! “If someone witnesses animal cruelty, be the voice for that animal.” – A message from the RGV Low Cost Spay Neuter Clinic in honor of Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Month. April is “Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Month.” Please be kind to our animals in the City of Mission. “Just had a bath and I’m ready for adoption! If you would like to adopt me, contact the City of Mission Adopt a Pet Program at 580-8741…But, you better hurry, or someone else will get me!” Watch, as the City of Mission proclaims April 2nd as Relay For Life Day in Mission, TX! Thank you to everyone who came out to support our Mission Crime Stoppers and its Bowling Tournament to raise money for the Amanda Longoria Scholarship! We had great fun for a great cause! More than 90 teams and over 1,100 participants raised upwards of $101,000 dollars at The American Cancer Society’s Relay For Life of the Upper Valley in Mission! We celebrated people who have battled cancer, remember loved ones lost, and take action to finish the fight! Our Mission Firefighters have a brand new fleet of bikes for our Bicycle Rescue Team – thanks to grants from Firehouse Subs! Firehouse Subs gave both the Mission Fire Department and the McAllen Fire Department grants – that Mission used to purchase rescue bikes and McAllen used to purchase fire extinguisher training equipment. Thank you to Firehouse Subs for giving back to the community! Mission City Council Meeting 03-28-2016 Our Mission Firefighters are undergoing HazMat Training at our Central Fire Station – learning strategies to safeguard health and safety, and reduce deaths and injuries related to hazardous materials and weapons of mass destruction – all in an effort to better protect our community. Our City of Mission Fire Chief has a message to residents following the recent bee attacks in our area. Our Mayor and City Council proclaim April as “Fair Housing Month” in Mission – Fair Housing, It’s Your Right, Use It! And, Mission proclaims the week of March 28 through April 2nd as “National Community Development Week” – Celebrating Success In Your Community! ‹ Previous«105106107108109»Next ›