Pepe Cabeza de Vaca Congratulates Scholarship Recipients and Emphasizes the Value of Education
· Texas Border Business
Pepe Cabeza de Vaca, McAllen's Mayor Pro-Tem and District 6 City Commissioner, congratulated 19 scholarship recipients at the 2026 McAllen Housing Commission Scholarship Banquet held at the Verta Hotel. During his speech on June 18, he praised the students for their dedication and hard work, emphasizing the importance of education in creating opportunities and strengthening communities. Cabeza de Vaca highlighted the collaboration between the city and the McAllen Housing Commission as a vital investment in local students. The event celebrated graduating seniors from various high schools, with scholarships funded by the annual Robert 'Bobby' Calvillo 5K fundraiser.
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