If you're interested in helping Woodrow Reed:
contact Mike Wilson at info@tbmcallen.com
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Donations For Fort Hood Victims
Checks can be mailed to:
Chaplain's Fund Office
Bldg 44, 761st Tank Battalion Ave.
Fort Hood, TX 76544-5000
Checks should be made payable to "CTOF" (Chapel's Tithes and Offerings Fund) with a note on the memo line stating "Nov. 5 Tragedy."
Contributions on behalf of Fort Hood Soldiers can also be made to:
Fisher House
Bldg 36015, Fisher Lane
Ft Hood Texas 76544
If you have questions about the Fisher House operation, phone (254)286-7927 or (254)286-7929.
Donations can be made to Red Cross:
Killeen Red Cross
208 W. Ave. A,
Killeen, Texas 76541
Phone (254) 200-4400 or visit their website: www.waco.redcross.org
And finally, donations can be made to the USO at the following:
USO Fort Hood
Building # 1871, 50th St.
Fort Hood, Texas, 76544
Phone: (254) 768-2771 or visit their website at www.uso.org
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Information on adoption:
Link: http://adoptchildren.org
Link: Class Tribute to Sgt. Fernando De La Rosa
If you would like to make a donation for burial costs for Abner Soto Jr., please call Val Verde Memorial Gardens Cemetery at 464-6060.
To make contributions to the Barry T. Horn Scholarship Endowment for the Arts, please call Ken Turpen at the Division of Institutional Advancement at (956) 882-4322 or
ken.turpen@utb.edu.
McAllen Rainbow Room
Call 682-1301 Ask For Sylvia Amador
Veterans Memorial Fund-Raising Information:
First Community Bank Account: 0045179
Contacts: Joe Garza (956) 536-0426 * Gina Shipp: (956) 245-0761
Link: Golf Tournament Fundraiser
Red Tide Status
Fundraiser For Young Girl Killed In Hit & Run:
Friday, October 30
902 South Airport Driver St. 6 (Outside doctor's office)
$6 a plate
Edcouch Church Fire Account Information:
St. Theresa of the Infant Jesus Catholic Church
Compass Bank - Acct # 2513940338
Link: Federal Trade Commission
Link: Search For Unclaimed Money Or Property
Ford Recall Ford: 1-800-392-3673
National Highway Traffic Safety Administration's Vehicle Safety Hotline: 1-888-327-4236
Funeral Information for Victims of Weslaco House Fire
McCaleb Funeral Home - Viewing: Tuesday, 5 p.m. - 9 p.m.
Rosary: 7 p.m.
San Martin de Porres Catholic Church - Mass: Wednesday, 10 a.m.
(Interment will follow at Weslaco City Cemetery)
Donations Can Be Made At Any Wells Fargo Bank (Care of Andre J. Olivo or Gianna Salinas or Derek A. Ramirez)
Link: Flu Information http://www.dshs.state.tx.us/txflu/default.shtm
Link: Tylenol Medicine Recall Information
Veterans and servicemen targeted by scammers can contact 1-877-222-8387.
If you would like to donate toward the National Guard's Family Day contact:
Daughters of the American Revolution
Connie Petty: 423-3918 or projectpatriot@sbcglobal.net or Yesenia Ramirez: 650-3993
Link: Find a Child Safety Seat Inspection Site
Link: Green Mountain Energy's Response to Mr. Trevino's claims
Link: President Obama's Speech to America's Students
Link: Check Your Free Credit Report
Link: CCA Texas STAR Tournament Leader Board Standings
Link: Farm Bill Conservation Programs
Link: Workforce Solutions Mobile Lab Services
Link: List of Tax-Free Items for Sales Tax Holiday (Aug. 21-23)
Link: Information on Congressman Solomon Ortiz Tele-Town Hall Meeting on Healthcare
Link: TexasFlu.org
Link: E-Dalgo Emergency Alerts
Link: Information on On the Border By the Sea Caster Board Competition
Link: PSJA Immunization Clinics
To help Armin Pena, you can call Stoneridge Clinic at (956) 664-8333 and ask for Gloria. (The clinic is open Monday-Friday 8 a.m. – 7 p.m. and Saturday 8 a.m. – 12 p.m.)
They’ve set up an account and are accepting donations for him.
Link: NY Times artice: Texas Hospital Flexing Muscle in Health Fight
Link: Child Care Licensing's Day Care Parent Survey
Link: Border Bridge Wait Times
Link: How to Assist Rene Ayala, the disabled man still recovering from Hurricane Dolly
Link: World's Oldest Bible Online
Link: Aqua-Leisure Inflatable Baby Floats Recall
Link: Cash for Clunkers web site
Link: Debt Collector's Rules (PDF)
Bocanegra Family Relief Fund Information
Any Compass Bank
Account# 2513940303
Link: Texas Attorney General's Telemarketers & Junk Mail Page
Link: Texas Midwifery Board Home Page
Link: Better Business Bureau
Link: Texas Fire Protection Scores (Public Protection Classifications)
Link: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission
Bank Account Info for Weslaco House Fire Victim:
Patricia Martinez
Compass Bank
Acct #: 2520394764
Locate sex offenders by name, address, or zip code:
Link: GetYouHome.gov
Link: Find maps of old gas and oil fieldsLink: Elizabeth Burns' Blog
Help Jennifer get her Canadian Passport and Resident Alien Card back. You can e-mail her at
mailto:travelnurse03@aol.com
Home Hit by Lightning
To help Ordonez Family, you can drop off donations or call:
Siempre Unidos Adult Daycare
707 Angelita Street
Weslaco, TX
(956) 968-3939
Link: Texas Attorney GeneralLink: Texas Child Protective ServicesEmail the Rio Grande Valley Arson Dogs Association at
rgvada@live.com.
Link: Information about Santa MuerteLink: Report Towing Trouble: Texas Department of Licensing & Regulation
Account information for Donna teacher whose home burned:
Frost National Bank
Noemi Vasquez
360601705
If you have information about Benjamin Ramos' whereabouts, call Chicago police at (312) 746-8365 or (312) 745-6052. You can also call Ramos' family in Harlingen at (956) 367-1015.
Link: Border Bridge Wait Times
Link: http://travel.state.gov/
Link: Mercedes Independent School District
Kidney Matchmaker
Chaya Lipschutz
http://www.KidneyDonor-KidneyMatchmaker.com%20
Rosita & Annette Martinez Help
Call 905-3659 - ask for Roger
Benefit Bank Account Information
for Santa Rosa family who lost their home in a fire
Raymond Hand
First National Bank
Account # 1061015395
Email Link: Donate To Miradas de Esperanza
Help Available For People with Disabilities
- Information and referral services: 211
- Easter Seals (assists people who have children with physical disabilities): (956) 631-9171
- Department of Assistive and Rehabilitative Services (DARS): (956) 389-8950
Identity Theft Hotline: 1-877-438-4338
Credit Reporting Agencies:
- Equifax: 1-800-525-6285
- Experian: 1-888-397-3742
- Transunion: 1-800-680-7289
Office of Inspector General: 1-800-269-0271
Longoria Family Help
Wells Fargo Bank
Maria Isabel Delgado
1483041339
Link:
Sabal Palm Audubon CenterLink:
TEA Report on Superintendent SalariesLink:
Votexas.org
Cantu Relief Account
Compass Banks Valley Wide
Account #2513901897
Link: Sylvia Handy Indictment
Link: UnitedHealth Group Careers
Maps of Hidalgo County's Historically Flooded Areas (PDF files)
Link: Support For Lonzie Myspace Page
Lonzie Barrera
Account #:8123752928
Any Wells Fargo Bank Valley Wide
Tijerinas Family
Acct# 2511230933
IBC Bank in Mission
Link: WorkInTexas.com (Click here to visit the RGV Job-A-Thon page)
Donations for Valley Veteran March
First National Bank
Account: March to San Antonio 2009
Account Number: 10013741
Link: March to San Antonio 2009
Link: Border Patrol Job Openings (Please note: To see the jobs, you'll need to fill out the online application first.)
Link: Texas A&M
Link: FinancialStability.gov
Link: NHTSA: Child Restraints and Safety Belts
Link: U.S. Home Auctions
Link: Texas Department of Family and Protective Services Jobs
Link: Check contractors and builders with the Texas Residential Construction Commission
Link: Checks for the Larissa Cavazos Scholarship Fund can be sent to:
Larissa Cavazos Scholarship Fund
P.O. Box 530526
Harlingen, TX 78553
Link: Peanut Butter Cookie Dough Recall
Link: Passport Problems Email or call 415-343-0784
Link: Iraq and Afghanistan Veterans of America
Link: Community of Veterans
Link: Texas Attorney General: File a complaint
Link:Texas AG: Complaint Process
Link: Texas AG: Home Remodeling and Repair Tips
Link: Salmonella Recalls
Link: GetYouHome.gov
Link: Texas Organ Sharing Alliance
Link: Live Border Cams
Link: FDA Warning About Tainted Weight Loss Pills
Link: Cell Phones for Soldiers
Link: Maps of Harlingen's Proposed Single-Member Districts
Link: Food Bank of the Rio Grande Valley
Link: New Border Crossing Requirements
Link: Spring Break Travel Alert
