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Valley Morning Star from Harlingen, Texas • 3

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Thursday, November 17, 2016Rio Grande Valley valleystar.com A3 CARD PRICES VALID FROM NOVEMBER 17th NOVEMBER 23rd, 2016 FORTY CREEK CANADIAN 80 0.75L COLORADO TINCUP WHISKEY 0.75L MAKERS 46 DALLAS COWBOYS TRIBUTE BOURBON 0.75L Coctail Time Strawberry Firestone Pivo Pils Oskar Blues Passion Fruit Pinner Club Light Margarita Modelo Especial SixPoint Resin Ultra 4 Corona Corona Light Budweiser Budweiser light Lite Rolling Rock Each 06 Pk 06 Pk Each 12 PK 06 Pk 12 Pk 12 Pk 12 pk 18 Pk 18 Pk 30 Pk Bottle Cans Cans Bag Cans Cans Lnks Btls Lkns Cans Cans Cans 0.750 12 oz 12 oz 1.750 12 oz 12 oz 12 oz 12 oz 12 oz 12 oz 12 oz 12 oz 7.99 8.99 8.99 9.99 11.29 11.99 13.49 14.99 15.79 16.99 16.99 18.79 BEER SPECIALSSIZESALE GRAND MARNIER ORANGE LIQUEUR 80 0 0.75L BLADE BOW ORPHAN BARREL BOURBON 80 0 0.75L SEAGRAMS VODKA 80 0 1.75L RON ZACAPA 23 YR RUM 80 0 0.75L JOHNNIE WALKER BLACK SCOTCH 80 0 0.75L GIN 80 0 0.75L 18 YR SCOTCH 0.75L SCORE BIG WITH SUPER DEALS ON BRANDS YOU LOVE! Oskar Blues Passion Cl Cl ub ub Lig Mo Si Co Co Co ro ro na Bu Bu dw dw ei ser Bu SLOW LOW ROCK RYE 80 0 0.75L PARROT BAY COCONUT RUM 48 0 1.75L SAILOR JERRY SPICED RUM 80 0 1.75L MACALLAN 12 YR DOUBLE OAK SCOTCH 0.75L SCOTCH 80 0 0.75L SC 80 0 CHIVAS EXTRA SCOTCH 80 0 0.75L MAESTRO DOBEL SILVER TEQUILA 80 0 0.75L CRYSTAL HEAD VODKAA 80 0 075L BELVEDERE VODKA 80 0 1.75L SEAGRAMS 7 BLEND 80 0 1.75L CORRALEJO BLANCO TEQUILA 80 0 0.75L VO 8 0 0 CANADIAN MIST CANADIAN 80 0 1.75L CAPTAIN MORGAN SPICED GOLD SILVER RUM 80 0 1.75L SPIC CROWN ROYAL VANILLA MAPLE CANADIAN 80 0 0.75L CIROC APPLE RED BERRY VODKA 80 0 0.75L Quite a feast By KAYLEIGH SOMMER Staff Writer HARLINGEN This year, along with giving thanks, H-E-B grocery stores are feeding thousands. Here in Harlingen, that free annual meal will be tomorrow. Last year, about 4,000 people were treated to the H-E-B Feast of Sharing Thanksgiving meal. Event organizers expect even more this year. If you go, expect a line out the door of the Harlingen Community Center, 221 E.

Madison. There is always a line out the door. is something very important for said Linda Tovar, H-E-B senior manager of public affairs. been the tradition for more than 20 years. The 23rd annual H-E-B Feast of Sharing Dinner in Harlingen will take place from 11 a.m.

to 3 p.m. tomorrow. They are being held in different communities on alternative days. The grocery store chain said more than 6,000 residents are expected to attend this dinner here, with hundreds of volunteers serving the feast. In true Thanksgiving fashion, the menu will include turkey with gravy, cranberry sauce, cornbread dressing, mashed potatoes, a vegetable medley and dessert.

Tovar said many of the diners will be large families gathered together, and in some cases, this might be the only hot meal or Thanksgiving dinner they will enjoy. is our way of saying thanks to the Tovar said. I say, su That means, Even though the number of guests fluctuates, it always totals in the thousands. In 2014, about 7,000 people turned out for the feast. A thousand more than the year before.

If worried about the weather, be. The National Weather Service forecasts a 50 percent chance of showers, cloudy skies, with a high near 84 degrees. feast just about food. It also will include live music, entertainment and activities for the whole family throughout the day. The H-E-B Feast of Sharing dinner was founded in 1989 and is part of the H-E-B Food Bank Assistance Program.

The program works year-round to prevent hunger in Texas and Mexico. Today, 31 dinners are held across Texas and in Mexico, with more than 250,000 meals served to communities. ARICELA ODRIGUEZ ALLEY ORNING TAR Feast of Sharing attendees enjoyed a holiday meal served by volunteers on Friday at the Harlingen Community Center. By RICK KELLEY Staff Writer HARLINGEN The old Southern Careers Institute building on North Ed Carey Drive is being singled out for a new job. CSL Plasma, which has three locations in the Rio Grande Valley, plans a $1.2 million renovation of the building at 603 N.

Ed Carey Dr. It should be finished early next year. new CSL Plasma facility will have 48 beds, new and return donor screening booths, employee offices, break room, ample parking, Wi-Fi capabilities and other amenities for donors and said Robert Mitchell, director of marketing and corporate communication for the plasma donor company. Plasma donor centers pay clients for blood donations from which the plasma is extracted. CSL Plasma, one of the largest collectors of human plasma in the world, is based in Boca Raton, Florida.

It is a division of CSL Behring, plasma bio- therapies company headquartered in King of Prussia, Pennsylvania. Plasma is used in therapies to treat coagulation disorders includ- ing hemophilia and von Willebrand disease, primary immune deficiencies, hereditary angioedema, inherited respiratory disease and neurological disorders. Products from the plasma collected also are used in cardiac surgery, organ transplants and burn treatments. Mitchell said CSL Plasma, which has two locations in Brownsville and another in Hidalgo, is bullish on the Valley. more and more patients are diagnosed with rare and serious autoimmune and rare diseases, the demand for plasma Mitchell said.

that said, the geographic size of Harlingen and proximity to travel routes make it an ideal location to open a plasma collection The overhaul of the Ed Carey location will consist of interior renovations, a new entrance, new plumbing and new HVAC and electrical systems in the building, which is located across the street from Bowl. Novus Architects of South Carolina is handling design work. It known how many jobs will be connected with the renovated facility once it is up and operating. the end of the day, we look forward to becoming an active member of the Harlingen community by providing employment opportunities, supporting philanthropic endeavors like United Way, and being a great corporate citizen by giving back to the he added. Another CSL Plasma collection center is planned for Weslaco.

we do have further expansion plans in the Mitchell said. will be adding a new location in Weslaco in the spring of event set for tomorrow, thousands expected ICK ELLEY ALLEY ORNING TAR The former location of Southern Careers Institute at 603 N. Ed Carey Drive is going to get a $1.2 million makeover. CSL Plasma, a major blood donation firm, hopes to have the donor center renovation complete and open by March 2017. Big renovation CSL Plasma coming to Ed Carey location IF YOU GO WHAT: H-E-B Feast of Sharing WHEN: Friday from 11 a.m.

to 3 p.m. WHERE: Harlingen Community Center, 221 E. Madison WHY: For a free community meal open to everyone.

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