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Regular Meeting of the City of RGC Commission - June 30, 2026
Published: Jun 30, 2026
Border Enterprises Named Business of the Month for Decades of Service
Border Enterprises Incorporated was recognized as the Business of the Month for its over 50 years of service to farmers, ranchers, and families in Stark County and surrounding areas. The business, currently managed by Gus Gueiro Perez Jr. and Jorge Martinez, has grown from a small family business into a solid community force, maintaining the values instilled by its founders, Gustavo and Yolanda Perez. Congressman Henry Grant also presented Border Enterprises with a congressional recognition for their history and service.
Lieutenant Brian Gallad Named Fire Department's Employee of the Month
Brian Gallad was named Employee of the Month for the Management Fire Department. He has been a dedicated member since November 2015, progressing from firefighter to driver and now lieutenant. He is recognized for his hard work, commitment, professionalism, integrity, leadership by example, and positive attitude in serving the department and community.
Rio Grande City Public Library Selected for Prestigious Smithsonian Initiative
The Rio Grande City Public Library has been selected as the only library in Texas for the inaugural Smithsonian Rural Library COurt initiative. This program, in its first year of existence in the Smithsonian's 170-year history, will provide the library with 12 months of access to Smithsonian's educational resources, expert-led virtual presentations, and professional development, including marketing and programming guidance, and a Smithsonian-sponsored event. The library saw 1,851 visitors in May and over 3,000 in June.
2026 Ms. RGC Freedom Fest Royal Court Announced
The 2026 Ms. RGC Freedom Fest Royal Court was presented. The pageant, directed by Ms. Rubio, emphasizes service over superficial qualities. The court includes winners from various age categories: Tiny (Veda Everly Nelson, Danielle Renee Martinez), Little (Mariana Andrea Avila, Delilah Leanne Rodriguez), Junior (Miranda Alisa Avila, Mackenzie Rose-Lopez), and Miss (Sara Lee Barrera, Edith Rees). These young ladies will represent the city throughout the year.
Judge Jose Luis Garcia Honored as Citizen of the Month
Judge Jose Luis Garcia was honored as the Citizen of the Month for his extensive contributions to the legal community and public service. He serves as a judge for the 3D First Judicial District Court, previously served on the Rio Grande City Gruya ISD Board of Trustees for 12 years, and is a visiting senior lecturer in construction science at the Texas A&M University Higher Education Center at McAllen. His career is marked by professionalism, compassion, integrity, and a commitment to justice and public service.
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