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Wednesday, November 23, 2011  Like other organizations across the Rio Grande Valley, The Boys and Girls Club has collected turkeys to give to families in need, but they said grant money is scarce, and there’s a lot more to do this holiday season.

Saturday, November 19, 2011  Members of a youth sports league in Harlingen are getting into the holiday spirit and donating to a homeless shelter.

Wednesday, November 16, 2011  Controversial animal rights group PETA has asked the town of Turkey, Texas, to change its name to 'Tofurky' for Thanksgiving.

Tuesday, August 23, 2011  A Pharr Church was burglarizd with thieves stealing many items including  a projector, food and medical supplies.

Wednesday, November 24, 2010  As estimated 46 million turkeys will be cooked and eaten this Thanksgiving. According to the National Turkey Federation, 95 percent of Americans eat turkey on Thanksgiving. The vast majority of these turkey dinners will be the domesticated variety, but wild turkeys thrive throughout North America.

Monday, January 04, 2010  It is early January, and there is plenty of winter left, but wild turkey gobblers are already squaring off in ritual springtime battles.