The City of Mission Mayor and City Council recognized the Mission Fire Department’s new Deputy Chief – Frank Cavazos! Deputy Chief Cavazos has been with the Department over 17 years and has worked his way up the ranks. Deputy Chief Cavazos has been assigned as Fire Marshal. We congratulate him on his success and promotion! “Youth development is one of our major goals we want to incorporate into the City of Mission.” – Mayor Dr. Armando O’Caña. The City of Mission recognized the 453 students who registered this year with our Mission Parks and Rec’s Texas Amateur Athletic Federation (TAAF). 123 of those athletes competed at the Games of Texas at College Station – bringing home several gold, silver and bronze medals in tennis, swimming and track! Congratulations to these students! #MissionProud Thank you for the overwhelming support for our law enforcement! The Mission Police Department is back on Live PD on A&E! That’s a wrap for our Mission Historical Museum’s Summer Movie on the Lawn Series! Thank you to everyone who made this program successful, including the Community members who shared their time with us! Live PD on A&E is back in Mission! Let’s support our men and women in blue! Catch the show every Friday and Saturday night at 8PM. #backtheblue More animals have arrived to our Mission Pawsible Program, including these Chihuahuas – found on the Expressway. Adopt a Mission Pawsible Pet, and save a life. Please click the “Lost, Found, Adoptable Animals” link on our website to see all of our animals, and call 580-8741 for more information. T-Rex entered our Mission Pawsible Program abused and very fearful. Thanks to a local Rescuer, however, who spent months rehabbing him, T-Rex was transported to New Jersey where a loving family adopted him! You can make the difference in the life of a Mission Pawsible Pet, too! Click the “Lost, Found, Adoptable Animals” Link on our website to see the animals still waiting to find homes. Our Mission Mayor Dr. Armando O’Caña welcomed UTRGV to our Mission Event Center for the 1st Friday Breakfast – an event that brings City, County, State and Federal officials and their staffs together for a conversation about UTRGV and the regional issues shared by all entities across the RGV. The City of Mission was proud to take part in Mission CISD’s Fifth Annual Back to School Bash! Thanks to the outpouring of Community support, a record number of backpacks were handed out to students this year! Residents enjoyed another Mission Historical Museum “Movie on the Lawn” on the patio of our Mission Event Center, Thursday! Thank you to our Mission Parks and Rec Folklorico for an outstanding performance prior to the screening! Join us next Thursday, August 9th, at 7:30PM, at our Oblate Park (1110 N. Saint Marie St.) for our final Movie on the Lawn! The City of Mission and our Mission Fire Department held a Pinning Ceremony for the City’s new Fire Marshal! Firefighter Frank Cavazos has been promoted to Deputy Chief and will now oversee the Fire Prevention Division as Fire Marshal. Congratulations to Deputy Chief Cavazos on this acheivement! We thank him for his service, dedication, and hard work that led to this promotion! Mission TX – City Council Meeting 07/23/2018 The City of Mission and Food Bank RGV served 528 area families, including 1,038 children, during the recent Flood Relief Distribution at our CWV Park. We were blessed to be able to help 2,264 individuals! Mission families enjoyed the Movies on the Lawn at our Jacycee Park, Thursday! Remember to join us for our Mission Historical Museum’s next Movie on the Lawn – August 2nd at our Mission Event Center (200 N. Shary Rd)! Our Mission Firefighters honored Sidney Williamson with the “Citizens Lifesaving Award” for her selfless act of rendering lifesaving aid in a time of need! Sidney’s knowledge and performance of CPR saved a child’s life! Thank you, Sidney, you make Mission proud! Click the image to read the heroic story. Our City of Mission Mayor and City Council honored Mission Firefighters who recently promoted to Captain, Lieutenant, and Engineer. Congratulations to: Engineer Paul Bernal, Engineer Eric Lopez, Engineer Pilar Garcia, Lieutenant Guillermo de la Garza Jr., Lieutenant Robert Lopez, and Captain Chris Navarrete. We thank you for your service and commitment to our City, and we commend you on the hard work that led to these promotions! ‹ Previous«7071727374»Next ›