Celebrating Produce Season

Onions are located on a crate as Juan Lazos from the City of Pharr places vegetables on a table to display during a celebration of produce season Friday Oct. 18, 2013 at the Pharr International Bridge in Pharr. Photo by Gabe Hernandez/gabrielh@themonitor.com Pharr Mayor Pro tem Adan Farias eats a watermelon during a celebration of produce season Friday Oct. 18, 2013 at the Pharr International Bridge in Pharr. Photo by Gabe Hernandez/gabrielh@themonitor.com A watermelon and papaya are placed on a table for a ribbon cutting during a celebration of produce season Friday Oct. 18, 2013 at the Pharr International Bridge in Pharr. Photo by Gabe Hernandez/gabrielh@themonitor.com A watermelon is sliced during a celebration of produce season Friday Oct. 18, 2013 at the Pharr International Bridge in Pharr. Photo by Gabe Hernandez/gabrielh@themonitor.com

Fiesta Marathon

Participants run on during the Fiesta Marathon Sunday Oct. 13, 2013 in Edinburg. Photo by Gabe Hernandez/gabrielh@themonitor.com Tanya Moes high fives a runner as she cheers on the side of the road during the Fiesta Marathon Sunday Oct. 13, 2013 in Edinburg. Photo by Gabe Hernandez/gabrielh@themonitor.com Participants run on during the Fiesta Marathon Sunday Oct. 13, 2013 in Edinburg. Photo by Gabe Hernandez/gabrielh@themonitor.com

McAllen Memorial vs PSJA Memorial

McAllen Memorial's Victoria Brandenburg hits the ball against PSJA Memorial Saturday Oct. 12, 2013 at McAllen Memorial High School in McAllen. Photo by Gabe Hernandez/gabrielh@themonitor.com McAllen Memorial players celebrate after scoring against PSJA Memorial Saturday Oct. 12, 2013 at McAllen Memorial High School in McAllen. Photo by Gabe Hernandez/gabrielh@themonitor.com McAllen Memorial's Morgan Garcia hits the ball against PSJA Memorial Saturday Oct. 12, 2013 at McAllen Memorial High School in McAllen. Photo by Gabe Hernandez/gabrielh@themonitor.com

HESTEC Community Day

People gather during the HESTEC's community day Saturday Oct. 12, 2013 at the University of Texas-Pan American in Edinburg. Photo by Gabe Hernandez/gabrielh@themonitor.com People walk around during HESTEC's community day Saturday Oct. 12, 2013 at the University of Texas-Pan American in Edinburg. Photo by Gabe Hernandez/gabrielh@themonitor.com Dancers from the Latino Theatre Initiative perform during the HESTEC's community day Saturday Oct. 12, 2013 at the University of Texas-Pan American in Edinburg. Photo by Gabe Hernandez/gabrielh@themonitor.com Roman Godino, right, tosses a pie to Cheyenne Lopez from the Psychology Club during the HESTEC's community day Saturday Oct. 12, 2013 at the University of Texas-Pan American in Edinburg. Photo by Gabe Hernandez/gabrielh@themonitor.com

Cemetery Clean Up

Mission Veterans' Rupert Delgado collects trash and weeds around a grave Saturday Oct. 12, 2013 at the Granjeno Cemetery in Granjeno. About 65 players from the Mission Veterans football players collected trash and weeds as they help clean the cemetery. Photo by Gabe Hernandez/gabrielh@themonitor.com Mission Veterans' Bobby Galindo cleans a grave as hr collects trash and weeds around a grave Saturday Oct. 12, 2013 at the Granjeno Cemetery in Granjeno. About 65 players from the Mission Veterans football players collected trash and weeds as they help clean the cemetery. Photo by Gabe Hernandez/gabrielh@themonitor.com Mission Veterans' players collect trash and weeds around graves Saturday Oct. 12, 2013 at the Granjeno Cemetery in Granjeno. About 65 players from the Mission Veterans football players collected trash and weeds as they help clean the cemetery. Photo by Gabe Hernandez/gabrielh@themonitor.com Mission Veterans' players collect trash and weeds around graves Saturday Oct. 12, 2013 at the Granjeno Cemetery in Granjeno. About 65 players from the Mission Veterans football players collected trash and weeds as they help clean the cemetery. Photo by Gabe Hernandez/gabrielh@themonitor.com

Mission Historical Museum

The Mission Historical Museum recently added a butterfly, cactus and citrus garden Saturday Oct. 12, 2013 in Mission. Photo by Gabe Hernandez/gabrielh@themonitor.com Paul and Shirley Earp look at butterflies at the recently added butterfly garden Saturday Oct. 12, 2013 at the Mission Historical Museum in Mission. Photo by Gabe Hernandez/gabrielh@themonitor.com A monarch butterfly is located at the butterfly garden Saturday Oct. 12, 2013 at the Mission Historical Museum in Mission. Photo by Gabe Hernandez/gabrielh@themonitor.com Brick pavers are displayed after they were purchased by families Saturday Oct. 12, 2013 at the Mission Historical Museum in Mission. Photo by Gabe Hernandez/gabrielh@themonitor.com A cactus garden was added to the Mission Historical Museum Saturday Oct. 12, 2013 in Mission. Photo by Gabe Hernandez/gabrielh@themonitor.com The Mission Historical Museum recently added a butterfly, cactus and citrus garden Saturday Oct. 12, 2013 in Mission. Photo by Gabe Hernandez/gabrielh@themonitor.com

Donna vs Edinburg Vela

Donna's Marcelino Casarez, back, tackles down Edinburg Vela's Ebher Lopez Friday Oct. 11, 2013 at Cats Stadium in Edinburg. Photo by Gabe Hernandez/gabrielh@themonitor.com Edinburg Vela's Michael Argulles misses the catch against Donna's Jon Marty Friday Oct. 11, 2013 at Cats Stadium in Edinburg. Photo by Gabe Hernandez/gabrielh@themonitor.com Edinburg Vela's Justin Revilla runs past Donna's Jon Marty Friday Oct. 11, 2013 at Cats Stadium in Edinburg. Photo by Gabe Hernandez/gabrielh@themonitor.com Donna's Amonte Bowen fumbles the ball against Edinburg Vela Friday Oct. 11, 2013 at Cats Stadium in Edinburg. Photo by Gabe Hernandez/gabrielh@themonitor.com Edinburg Vela's Anthony Arredondo runs past Donna's Jon Marty Friday Oct. 11, 2013 at Cats Stadium in Edinburg. Photo by Gabe Hernandez/gabrielh@themonitor.com Edinburg Vela's Ebher Lopez throws the ball against Donna Friday Oct. 11, 2013 at Cats Stadium in Edinburg. Photo by Gabe Hernandez/gabrielh@themonitor.com Edinburg Vela's Efrain Gonzalez reacts against Donna Friday Oct. 11, 2013 at Cats Stadium in Edinburg. Photo by Gabe Hernandez/gabrielh@themonitor.com Edinburg Vela's Johnny Davila reaches for the ball out of bounce against Donna Friday Oct. 11, 2013 at Cats Stadium in Edinburg. Photo by Gabe Hernandez/gabrielh@themonitor.com

Edcouch-Elsa vs Mission Veterans

Edcouch-Elsa's Diego Garcia runs past Mission Veterans defenders Thursday Oct. 10, 2013 at Tom Landry Stadium in Mission. Photo by Gabe Hernandez/gabrielh@themonitor.com Mission Veterans' Julian Meza reaches for a loose ball against Edcouch-Elsa Thursday Oct. 10, 2013 at Tom Landry Stadium in Mission. Photo by Gabe Hernandez/gabrielh@themonitor.com Edcouch-Elsa's Bruno Saenz gets tackled by Mission Veterans' Carlos Cardova Thursday Oct. 10, 2013 at Tom Landry Stadium in Mission. Photo by Gabe Hernandez/gabrielh@themonitor.com Edcouch-Elsa's Miguel Mariscal gets tackled by Mission Veterans' Adrian Flores Thursday Oct. 10, 2013 at Tom Landry Stadium in Mission. Photo by Gabe Hernandez/gabrielh@themonitor.com

Cilantro Field

Antonio Luz walks with a garden hoe looking for weeds on a cilantro field Tuesday Oct. 1, 2013 south of Alamo. About 50 workers walked the field look to remove weeds from cilantro, cabbage and lettuce fields. Photo by Gabe Hernandez/gabrielh@themonitor.com Field workers walk with garden hoes looking for weeds on a cilantro field Tuesday Oct. 1, 2013 south of Alamo. About 50 workers walked the field look to remove weeds from cilantro, cabbage and lettuce fields. Photo by Gabe Hernandez/gabrielh@themonitor.com Cilantro is viewed as filed workers walk with garden hoes looking for weeds on a cilantro field Tuesday Oct. 1, 2013 south of Alamo. About 50 workers walked the field look to remove weeds from cilantro, cabbage and lettuce fields. Photo by Gabe Hernandez/gabrielh@themonitor.com Field workers walk with garden hoes looking for weeds on a cilantro field Tuesday Oct. 1, 2013 south of Alamo. About 50 workers walked the field look to remove weeds from cilantro, cabbage and lettuce fields. Photo by Gabe Hernandez/gabrielh@themonitor.com

Accident on East Expressway 83

McAllen firefighters transfer a man to an ambulance after a five car accident Wednesday Oct. 2, 2013 on East Expressway 83 near second street in McAllen. Photo by Gabe Hernandez/gabrielh@themonitor.com Debris is scattered after a five car accident Wednesday Oct. 2, 2013 on East Expressway 83 near second street in McAllen. Photo by Gabe Hernandez/gabrielh@themonitor.coma McAllen firefighters inspect a truck after it was involved in a five car accident Wednesday Oct. 2, 2013 on East Expressway 83 near second street in McAllen. Photo by Gabe Hernandez/gabrielh@themonitor.com

RGV Killer Bees vs Wichita Falls Wildcats

Bee's Austin Hoff collides with Wichita Falls' Chase Munroe during the first period Sunday Sept. 29, 2013 at the State Farm Arena in Hidalgo. Photo by Gabe Hernandez/gabrielh@themonitor.com Bee's Aleksi Luhtalampi watches the puck before a face off against Wichita Falls' Ben Kucera during the second period Sunday Sept. 29, 2013 at the State Farm Arena in Hidalgo. Photo by Gabe Hernandez/gabrielh@themonitor.com Bee's Tyler Bruneteau, center left, and Ben Greiner fight for the puck against Wichita Falls' Andrew Kerr, left, and Kyle Bauman during the first period Sunday Sept. 29, 2013 at the State Farm Arena in Hidalgo. Photo by Gabe Hernandez/gabrielh@themonitor.com Bee's Anthony Croston gets knocked down by Wichita Falls' Kristaps Bazevics during the first period Sunday Sept. 29, 2013 at the State Farm Arena in Hidalgo. Photo by Gabe Hernandez/gabrielh@themonitor.com Bee's Austin Hoff fights with Wichita Falls' Jack Kelly during the first period Sunday Sept. 29, 2013 at the State Farm Arena in Hidalgo. Photo by Gabe Hernandez/gabrielh@themonitor.com Bee's Nathan Flynn tries to score against Wichita Falls during the second period Sunday Sept. 29, 2013 at the State Farm Arena in Hidalgo. Photo by Gabe Hernandez/gabrielh@themonitor.com

Mission Border Theater

Nick Delgado from New Hope at the Border cleans the entrance of the Mission Border Theater Wednesday Sept. 25, 2013 at the Mission Border Theater in Mission. New Hope at the Border is a Christ-centered , bible based and people oriented church. People from around the Rio Grande gather on Sunday and other days of the week. Photo by Gabe Hernandez/gabrielh@themonitor.com Parishioners from New Hope at the Border gather during service Sunday Sept. 29, 2013 at the Mission Border Theater in Mission. New Hope at the Border is a Christ-centered , bible based and people oriented church. People from around the Rio Grande gather on Sunday and other days of the week. Photo by Gabe Hernandez/gabrielh@themonitor.com Pastor Joseph Ramientos from New Hope at the Border preachers during service Sunday Sept. 29, 2013 at the Mission Border Theater in Mission. New Hope at the Border is a Christ-centered , bible based and people oriented church. People from around the Rio Grande gather on Sunday and other days of the week. Photo by Gabe Hernandez/gabrielh@themonitor.com Gumerginda Moreno from New Hope at the Border prays during service Sunday Sept. 29, 2013 at the Mission Border Theater in Mission. New Hope at the Border is a Christ-centered , bible based and people oriented church. People from around the Rio Grande gather on Sunday and other days of the week. Photo by Gabe Hernandez/gabrielh@themonitor.com A parishioners from New Hope at the Border holds the bread and wine during service Sunday Sept. 29, 2013 at the Mission Border Theater in Mission. New Hope at the Border is a Christ-centered , bible based and people oriented church. People from around the Rio Grande gather on Sunday and other days of the week. Photo by Gabe Hernandez/gabrielh@themonitor.com Sylvia Pedroza from New Hope at the Border prays during service Sunday Sept. 29, 2013 at the Mission Border Theater in Mission. New Hope at the Border is a Christ-centered , bible based and people oriented church. People from around the Rio Grande gather on Sunday and other days of the week. Photo by Gabe Hernandez/gabrielh@themonitor.com