Mission, Texas Brain

Monday, August 20, 2012

Working to Add All RV Parks in Mission, Texas

If you are a regular visitor to MissionTexas.net, then you have seen our business directory, which is still growing. Today, we are looking for information about all the RV parks in Mission, Texas. You can see our current listings at the RV Parks in Mission, Texas page.

Once the project is complete, the individual pages will have photos of the parks, as time permits.

Google Maps has trouble with addresses on Bentsen Palm Drive. In addition to listing the RV parks, we will edit the maps to improve accuracy. But, this is a long, painstaking process.

We will get a large portion of the work done before the end of Summer 2012.

Saturday, August 18, 2012

Pork Barbacoa at Lalo's Restaurant


This was the first time trying pork barbacoa. In addition to being tasty, it's not greasy like our typical barbacoa. They steam it. Add corn tortillas, salsa, salt to taste...you have yourself a great pork barbacoa taco. So far, Lalo's Restaurant is the only place I've seen pork barbacoa on the menu. 

Lalo's Restaurant is located at:
601 E 9th St, Ste C. here in Mission.

They specialize in catering, and are excellent at delivering some very unique and delicious interpretations of your favorite foods.

Tuesday, August 14, 2012

Excellence in Leadership Academy Grand Opening and Ribbon Cutting

The Excellence in Leadership Academy held their grand opening on August 14, 2012 at 6 pm. The academy is located at 915 West Expressway 83 in Mission, Texas. The event included a ribbon cutting by the Greater Mission Chamber of Commerce and a program recognitions and a musical number by the students of the new school. 

Sunday, August 05, 2012

August Mission Staycation Day Seasonal Palate Class




The Greater Mission Chamber of Commerce hosts the monthly farmers market event called Mission Staycation Day. In addition to local vendors, the event features the seasonal palate class with Chef Mikal Marrus. The class features products from local organic farmers.



The August Mission Staycation Day features a class on Mango Teriyaki Chicken and Ginger Coconut Shrimp, recipes that are easy to prepare and perfect for an outdoor cookout.




Mikal Marrus - https://www.facebook.com/mikal.marrus

Greater Mission Chamber of Commerce - https://www.facebook.com/GMCoC

August Mission Staycation Day - https://www.facebook.com/events/389868627734089/

Mission Staycation Day - August 2012