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1st United Methodist Church

Pastor Harold Dailey, 797-1393

331 S. Main St., La Feria, Sunday School 10am,

Traditional Worship Service 9am, Contemporary Service 11am,

UM Youth 5pm

International Worship Center

Bishop Ronaldo Ortiz 956-797-1204

116 W. Seventh St., La FeriaServices Sunday (English) 9:30am

Domingo (Espanol) 11am, Miercoles 7pm

Interdenominational Worship Extreme Youth Sat. 6 pm

First Baptist Church of Santa RosaPastor Harold Parker

956-636-1603 118 Jesus R. Cruz, Santa Rosa

Sunday Services 9:30am Bible Study, 10:30am Morning

Worship, 7pm Wednesday Evening

Worship.

Apostolic Faith Tabernacle

Pastor Ramon Zarate 357-6384

621 South Main, La Feria Sunday School 10am

Sunday Worship 4pm, Wed. Evening 7:30pm.

All services are bilingual.

Iglesia Oracion en Su Presencia

Missionary Church,Inc.

Pastors Frank & Janie Gonzalez 797-0044 4th Street, La Feria,TX

Sunday 10am & 6pm, Monday 7 pm Prayer Service,

Wednesday 7 pm, Friday 7 pm.

Church of ChristMinister Gene Head

797-9890912 N. Parker Rd., La Feria,

Wednesday 6pm Bible Study, Sunday 9:30am Bible Study,

10:30am Service, 6pm Evening Service Los Domingos: 12:00

Medio Dia y 7:00pm Los Jueves: 7:00 pm Estudio De Biblia

Faith Church of Christian & Mission-ary Alliance Church

Pastor Oscar Loredo 797-1739

125 W. First St., La Feria,Tx Bilingual Ministry Sunday 10am Sunday School, 11am Worship, Wednesday 7 pm Bible Study,

Friday 7 pm Prayer.

Santa Rosa United Methodist Church

408 Main Street (Hwy. 107/506)Santa Rosa, across from High

School Sunday Coffee and Fellowship 9:30 AM Worship10

AM (Communion fi rst Sunday)Wednesday Prayer Service

9:00 AMPastor: Carole Lahti

(956) 279-3407

Casa de Esperanza Apos-

tolic Church416 W. Spruce La Feria

965-639-4301 Bilingual Services Sunday at 1:00pm

Daniel Martinez - Pastor

St. Mary’s Catholic Church

FR. Edouard Atangana, 956-636-1211

101 San Antonio Ave., Santa Rosa Saturday Mass 5pm Bilingual, Sunday Mass 8am Spanish,

10am English.

First Baptist Church of La Feria

Pastor: Samuel W. Thomas797-1214

Main St. & Magnolia, La Feria Wednesday 6:30pm Youth Bible

Study & Mission Friends, 7 pm Eve-ning Bible Study & Prayer Service,

Sunday 9:45am Sunday School, 11am Morning Worship Service, 6

pm Evening Worship Service.

St. Albans Episcopal Church

Reverend Scott Brown 956-428-2305,

1417 E. Austin, Harlingen,TX Holy Communion 8am, Sunday

School 9:15, Holy Eucharist 10:30am.

Hope in the Word Church

Pastors Jose & Bertha Belmares797-3621,

28354 S. Bixby Rd., La FeriaServices Friday 6pm, Sunday

10am. All services are Bilingual, English & Spanish.

Primera IglesiaBautista956-797-1740

519 N. Main, La Feria Bilingual Services: Sunday

9:45am Sunday School, 10:45am Worship Service, 5:00pm WMU,

6:00 pm Evening Worship Service,

Iglesia Generacion En Conquista

Pastor Samuel y Magda Cer-vantes, Phone (956) 536-2215 2803 W. Exp. 83 Suite A. La

Feria Sunday Service 10am Bible Study, 11am Worship Service,

7pm Wednesday Family Service.

St. Francis Xavier Catholic Church

Fr. Rodolfo Franco797-2666, offi ce: 502 S. Canal

church: 500 South Canal St., La Feria, Saturday Mass 5:30pm,

Sunday Mass 8am Spanish, 10am English, 11:30pm English.

Christ In Our Midst Missionary ChurchPastor: Rev. Daniel Carrizalez

956-742-6311 1 mile N. of FM 506, La Feria Sunday School - 9:45 a.m.,

Sunday Worship - 11:00 a.m., Wednesday Service - 7:00 p.m.,

Monday Prayer - 7:00 p.m.

New HopePresbyterian Church

Mary Breden, Interim Pastor208 West Central Ave, La Feria,TX, 423-0348 Sunday Services 10 amCommunion 1st Sunday

Cowboy Church11235 Swift Ln. Santa Rosa, Tex.

Service at 11:00am Sunday6:30pm pm Monday

956-975-6144 www.westernoutreach.org

St. Paul Lutheran Church

Pastor Nathan WendorfSundays 8:00AM (Traditional)

HC fi rst, third & fi fth10:30AM (Contemporary)HC second, fourth & fi fth

(956) 423-3924602 Morgan Blvd.

Harlingen, TX 78550church@saintpaulharlingen.

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Templo GetsemaniPastor Julio y Claudia Mendoza

Phone (956) 589-501611418 Fifth St. La Feria

Servicios: Tuesday & Thursday 7pm

Friday Pray at 7pm Sunday Bible Study at 10am

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NOTICE

Cameron County Housing Authority has units available for Public Housing in La Feria, Texas. Applications are available on Wednesdays from 9:00am to 4:00pm at the office located at:

121 E. PrimroseLa Feria, Texas 78559

(956) 797-1041

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CITY OF LA FERIA HOMEBUYER DOWNPAYMENT ASSISTANCE PROGRAM

APPLICATION NOTICE

The City of La Feria is participating in the HOME program through the Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs. This program will allow the City to assist low-to-moderate income, first-time homebuyers within the City limits. Assistance will be offered in the form of 5-year to 10-year deferred forgivable loans for closing costs and down payment assistance.

You MAY qualify if you:

Are a first-time homebuyer, meaning that you have not owned a home in the past 3 years. (In some cases, if you are now a displaced homemaker or single parent and owned a home with a spouse within the last 3 years, you may still be eligible.)

Intend to buy a home within the City limits of La Feria. Have a household annual income of less than:

2014 I N C O M E L I M I T S BY FAMILY SIZE FOR CAMERON COUNTY (60% AMFI)

1 person 2 person 3 person 4 person 5 person 6 person 7 person 8 person 21,240 24,240 27,300 30,300 32,760 35,160 37,620 40,020

Application forms are available at the La Feria City Hall located at 115 E. Commercial Ave., La Feria, Texas. Applications will be accepted until February 27th, 2014, at 4:00 p.m. Assistance in completing the application is available and recommended. It will be provided by the City’s Grant Administrator, Langford Community Management Services, on Wednesday, February 5th, 2014 from 9:00AM to 1:30PM at La Feria Fire Station located at 200 E. Business 83, La Feria, Texas Please call Kin Mendoza at 956-797-2261 to schedule an appointment.

You MUST provide copies of the following documents in order for your application to be accepted:

Proof of income for all occupants of the dwelling (check stubs for the past 3 months or current documentation from government agencies such as the Social Security Administration).

Proof of assets (bank statements for any checking accounts and savings accounts for the past 6 months.)

Applications will only be accepted when all required documentation is completed and submitted. Applicants will be required to give permission for the verification of all information received.

THE CITY OF LA FERIA IS AN AFFIRMATIVE ACTION/EQUAL OPPORTUNITY CITY

CITY OF LA FERIA APPLICATION NOTICE – HOME PROGRAM

The City of La Feria is participating in the HOME program through the Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs. This program will allow the City to rehabilitate/reconstruct several homes for low-income persons within the city limits.

You MAY qualify if you: Are the owner and occupant of the home to be assisted; and Your home is located within the city limits of La Feria; and Have no restrictions or encumbrances or liens that would unduly restrict

the good and marketable nature of the ownership interest; and Are not delinquent on property taxes; and Have a household annual income of less than the following:

2014 I N C O M E L I M I T S BY FAMILY SIZE FOR CAMERON COUNTY (60% AMFI)

1 person 2 person 3 person 4 person 5 person 6 person 7 person 8 person 21,240 24,240 27,300 30,300 32,760 35,160 37,620 40,020

Application forms will be available at the La Feria City Hall located at 115 E. Commercial Ave. La Feria, Texas. Applications will be accepted until February 27th, 2014 at 4:00PM. Assistance in completing the application is available and recommended. It will be provided by the City’s Grant Administrator, Langford Community Management Services on February 4th from 9:00 AM to 3:30 PM. Please call Kin Mendoza at 956-797-2261 to schedule an appointment.

You MUST provide copies of the following documents in order for your application to be accepted. Please bring these things to your appointment: A completed application packet (pick up at City Hall and complete prior to

your appointment) Proof of ownership of your home (deed) Proof of occupancy (utility bill or voter registration card or driver’s license) Proof of paid property taxes (tax receipts showing all taxes paid or proof of

an approved payment plan if taxes are owed) Proof of income for all occupants of the dwelling over the age of 18 (check

stubs for the past 3 months or current documentation from government agencies such as the Social Security Administration)

Proof of assets (bank statements for any checking accounts and savings accounts for the past 6 months.)

Applications will only be accepted when all required documentation is completed and submitted. Applicants will be required to give permission for the verification of all information received.

THE CITY OF LA FERIA IS AN AFFIRMATIVE ACTION/EQUAL OPPORTUNITY CITY

NOTICE TO CREDITORS

Notice is hereby given that original Letters of Temporary Administration for the Estate of RICHARD

ROBERT RODRIGUEZ, Deceased, were issued on October 22, 2013, in Cause No. 2013CPC299-A, pending

in the County Court at Law No. 1, Cameron County, Texas, to: SONIA RODRIGUEZ.

All persons having claims against this Estate which is currently being administered are required to

present them to the undersigned within the time and in the manner prescribed by law.

c/o: GENE MCCULLOUGHAttorney at Law323 E. Jackson StreetP.O. Box 2244Harlingen, Texas 785512244

DATED the 10th day of January , 2014.

/S/ GENE MCCULLOUGH _GENE MCCULLOUGHAttorney for SONIA RODRIGUEZState Bar No.: 00794267323 E. Jackson StreetP.O. Box 2244Harlingen, Texas 785512244Telephone: (956) 4231234Facsimile: (956) 4234976

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La Feria League Baseball & Softball 2014 Registration

Ages 4 to 14 year old Boys & GirlsParent or Legal Guardian must be present & must provide

a copy of Birth Certificate for the league to keep. (NO EXCEPTIONS)

REGISTRATION FEE: $45.00 $5.00 off for Each Additional Sibling

Payable by MONEY ORDER ONLY to City of La Feria

Dates: January 25, February 1, 8 & 15

Times: 11 am – 2 pm

Place: La Feria Recreation Center – 901 Pancho Maples Dr.

Coaches Meeting: March 3, 2014 @ 6:30 pm La Feria Recreation Center

OFFICE OF THE TAX ASSESSOR-COLLECTOR CAMERON COUNTY, TEXASTONY YZAGUIRRE, JR.

AVOID COLLECTION ACTION BY PAYING YOUR PROPERTY TAXES

AVOID ADDITIONAL PENALTIES AND INTEREST AVOID A TAX LAWSUIT AVOID PAYING COURT COSTS AVOID A TAX FORECLOSURE ALL PROPERTY TAXES BECOME DELINQUENT FEBRUARY 1, 2014

All taxpayers are responsible for their property taxes, even if they do not receive a tax statement in accordance with Texas Property Tax code Sec. 31.01 (g). Propertyowners who cannot pay their taxes in full can enter into payment agreement. You may contact any of the following offices by phone for tax information: Brownsville Main Office (956)544-0800, San Benito Tax Office (956)361-8232, Harlingen Tax Office (956)427-8013.

CAMERON COUNTY NOW COLLECTS FOR THE POINT ISABEL ISD, CITY OF PORT ISABEL, CITY OF SOUTH PADRE ISLAND, TOWN OF LAGUNA VISTA & LAGUNA MADRE WATER DISTRICT THROUGH CONSOLIDATION RESIDENTS CAN PAY THEIR TAXES AT ANY OF OUR (9) BRANCH OFFICES COUNTYWIDE. FOR MORE

ION CALL THE TAX OFFICE. Drop-off boxes conveniently accessible 24/7 for tax payments paid by check or money orders only may be dropped off at the Brownsville Main Office on East Van Buren between East 10th Street and 8th Street in Brownsville, the Port Isabel Branch Office at 505 Highway 100, or at the new Los Fresnos Branch Office located at 745 W. Ocean Blvd. For your convenience you may view and pay your property taxes 24/7 online at: www.cameroncountytax.org AVOID WAITING IN LINE BY PAYING ON-LINE.

PUBLIC NOTICE 2013 PROPERTY TAXES ARE DUE

MAKE ARRANGEMENTS TO PAY YOUR PROPERTY TAXES NOW!

OFFICES COUNTYWIDE TO BETTER SERVE YOU!

CAMERON COUNTY NOW COLLECTS FOR CITY OF LOS INDIOS; THROUGH CONSOLIDATION RESIDENTS CAN PAY THEIR

TAXES AT ANY OF OUR (9) BRANCH OFFICES.

El Departamento de Involu-cramiento de Padres cordial-mente les invita a la Deci-maséptima Conferencia Anual para Padres. La conferencia se llevará acabo el día 23 de en-ero, 2014 en La Feria High School de las 5:00 p.m. a las 8:00 p.m. Vengan y acom-pañenos a unas sesiónes infor-m a t i v a s e i m p o r t a n t e s . ¡También habra guardería para los niños, comida, entreteni-miento y premios!

Los Puntos Importantes: • Sesiónes Informativas

Representantes de la

comunidad con Información

Entretenimiento

Servicios de guardería

Premios

Esperar>Lograr>Sobresalir

La Feria High School 901 N. Canal Street La Feria, Texas 78559

Cynthia H. Guajardo Directora de Programa de Involucramiento de Padres/Migrantes

La Feria Independent School District Parental Involvement Program 203 E. Oleander La Feria, Texas 78559

Decimaséptima Conferencia Anual para Padres

¡Bienvenidos! Distrito Escolar de La Feria

Programa de Involucramiento de Padres

Orador Principal

Dr. Mike Longoria

The La Feria Independent School District cordially invites you to the 17th Annual District Parent Conference. The confer-ence will be held on January 23, 2014 at the La Feria High School from 5:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. Please come and join us for some important informational sessions as well as food and entertain-ment!

Highlights: Informational Sessions

Community

Representatives with Information

Entertainment

Childcare Services will

be available

Door Prizes

Expect>Achieve>Excel

La Feria High School 901 N. Canal Street La Feria, Texas 78559

Cynthia H. Guajardo Director for Parental Involvement/Migrant Education Program Phone: 956-797-8322

La Feria Independent School District Parental Involvement Department 203 E. Oleander La Feria, Texas 78559

17TH Annual Parental Involvement Conference

Welcome La Feria Independent School District Parental Involvement Program

Keynote Speaker

Dr. Mike Longoria

Work together with other local business people to improve our community.

Your membership will get you a

website link, a SHOP LA FERIA FIRST shirt and more!

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