On Thursday, December 5, H-E-B hosted the 21st Annual Feast of Sharing at the Ringgold Elementary Cafeteria, bringing together hundreds of residents for a festive holiday meal. The event, a hallmark of the holiday season, was made possible by the tireless efforts of dedicated volunteers.
Later in the evening, the City of Rio Grande City Greater Chamber of Commerce hosted its annual holiday parade featuring dazzling floats, marching bands, and festive displays following this year's theme of 'A Country Dream'. The parade’s marshals, honored for their contributions to the community, included:
Dr. Roberto Gonzalez – Parade Marshal Honorary Citizen
Mr. Samuel Ramos – Hometown Hero
Xavier and Lori Peterson Perez – Chamber Parade Marshals
Roland Zamora – Parade Chamber Crusader
Rio Grande City Mayor Gilberto Falcon highlighted the significance of the day, stating, “The Feast of Sharing and our annual parade exemplify the unity and generosity that define Rio Grande City. Events like these remind us of the importance of coming together as a community to celebrate and support one another.”
The evening’s festivities continue a cherished tradition in the city, offering residents a chance to connect, celebrate, and embrace the holiday spirit. Organizers expressed gratitude to all attendees, volunteers, and participants who made the day a resounding success.
