Event in McAllen’s District 4 to highlight government services for community
Futuro RGV, together with the City of McAllen and McAllen District 4 Commissioner Rudy Castillo, are proud to announce the first-ever “Government for a Day” initiative, inviting all City of McAllen District 4 residents to attend the event on Saturday, April 6, 2024, from 9:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. at Palmview Community Center, 3401 Jordan Rd. W. The event symbolizes the city’s commitment to ensuring that every resident feels connected to the services available to them.
“I’m very proud that the first-ever ‘Government for a Day’ event will be in District 4,” said Dist. 4 Comm. Castillo. “I am excited for the residents in my district to see the hard-working work done by all the various City of McAllen departments that is ultimately, for the benefit of all of our residents.”
“Government for a Day” will serve as a vibrant platform for community members to familiarize themselves with various City of McAllen departments, including the City Secretary’s Office, Engineering, Health & Code Enforcement, Passport Division and more. It will be a day dedicated to accessibility, understanding and community service. Additionally, various community agencies have been invited to participate, as well, highlighting the range of services and information that residents will find beneficial.
The event will open at 9:00 a.m. with registration and complimentary breakfast. An opening ceremony will include remarks from City of McAllen elected officials, before inviting attendees to visit the various booths present at the event, engage in a question-and-answer session with City of McAllen administration and department directors and enjoy a complimentary lunch.
“The event recognizes the importance of City of McAllen services to the community, especially for the residents of District 4,” said Nedra Kinerk, president of Future RGV. “The purpose of the event is to ensure that every resident benefits from the wealth of resources the City of McAllen has to offer.”
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