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Roberto H. Gonzalez

Roberto H. Gonzalez
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Publisher at Texas Border Business and Mega Doctor News. Roberto Hugo Gonzalez is the 2009 SBA Journalist of the Year Award Winner & The 2009 and 2012 Paul Harris Award recipient.
Glen Roney at his office in Kerria Plaza. The interview was extensive about the importance of banking and the maquila industry, which was known as the twin plant concept. At the time, it was directed under the McAllen Industrial Foundation (MIB). Photo by Roberto Hugo Gonzalez

Success in the Valley Didn’t Happen by Itself, Many Great People Helped

More than three decades ago, I had an opportunity to interview Glen E. Roney. He had always been a popular man due to his dedication to the communities of South Texas, and also because of his philanthropic activities.
Pictured from L-R: Lisa Cantu, Texas Community Bank; Theresa Flores, Hidalgo County Head Start Program, and Roger Moreno, Executive Vice President for Texas Community Bank. They presented a $5,000 check as a donation to Hidalgo County Head Start Program in Mission. Photo by Roberto Hugo Gonzalez.

Texas Community Bank donates $5k to Hidalgo County Head Start Program

Texas Community Bank had the best philanthropic year in 2018. Multiple donations were made to selected nonprofit organizations that provide value to residents of the Rio Grande Valley.
Former McAllen Mayor Richard Cortez as he took the oath of office and his daughters, Sandy Chandrahasan and Laura Mangelschots witnessed the oath administered by District Judge Israel Ramon.

Richard Cortez is the New Hidalgo County Judge

January 2, 2019, a nice cold and rainy morning the day when former McAllen Mayor Richard Cortez became the Hidalgo County judge.

Glen E. Roney, the Icon of Banking and Philanthropist Passed Away

Glen E. Roney will always be remembered as a leader in the generation that made the Rio Grande Valley great. Glen passed away November 10, 2018, from pneumonia.

Glen E. Roney will never be forgotten

It is amazing what one man can do. Not just any man, but a man of the stature of Glen Roney. He is no longer with us. However, there are so many things he created, and the people he touched that he will be remembered for generations to come.

2018 McAllen Holiday Parade Photos – Ready for You!

What an excellent opportunity to see the moments captured by the cameras during the 2018 McAllen Holiday Parade, now they are ready for you to view and download for FREE.
Vermork Hydroelectric Plant in Norway was destroyed; an allied victory. Eugene Gutierrez Jr. and the plant, a photo composition for illustration purposes. Photo of the plant courtesy Wikipedia. Photo of Mr. Gutierrez by Roberto Hugo Gonzalez

A Hero Among Us

By Roberto Hugo Gonzalez, As originally published in Texas Border Business newsprint edition November 2018 – A true hero of the Rio Grande Valley is among us. Eugene Gutierrez Jr. enlisted in 1941 right out of Harlingen High School. His family had lost their grocery store due to the great depression and with seven siblings, things were tough...

McAllen Veteran Part of a Suicide Mission to Help Liberate Europe and End World...

As originally published in Texas Border Business newsprint edition November 2018 By Roberto Hugo Gonzalez Given that the invitation came from Glen Roney and his wife,...
Consul of Mexico Eduardo Bernal Martinez

Eduardo Bernal Martínez, Cónsul de México: “No es un Adiós, Sino un Hasta la...

El Cónsul Eduardo Bernal Martínez fue designado Cónsul de México en McAllen, Texas, el pasado 31 de agosto de 2017, y llegó a su nueva oficina el 14 de noviembre de ese mismo año.
Consul of Mexico Eduardo Bernal Martinez

“It’s Not Goodbye, It is ‘Hasta La Vista’,” — Consul of Mexico Eduardo Bernal...

Siga este link para leer la versión en español de este artículo Becoming Consul of Mexico in McAllen came as an offer by President Enrique...

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