Harlingen Chamber President Javier De Leon has a personal face-to-face sit-down with members of the Harlingen community May 3. Here, he will also talk about what the Harlingen chamber offers, some of our initiatives and how to properly utilize chamber membership. This event is open to the entire community and is free.
From the deck at Estero Llano Grande State Park in Mercedes, I watched approximately 2,000 black-bellied whistling ducks in Ibis Pond as they looked for food, perched on logs and bobbed in the chilly November water. The park’s 200 acres of woodlands, lakes and marshes shelter an amazing abundance of wildlife from seven alligators to diverse birds, butterflies and 24 mammal species as well as native plants. The mid-Valley park…