
The Mr. Amigo Association last Thursday announced that Bianca Marroquín, a Mexican musical theatre and television actress, will serve as Mr. Amigo during this year’s celebration of Charro Days Fiesta in Brownsville, scheduled Feb. 19-27. Shown during the announcement at the Texas Southmost College ITEC Center are (from left) Adela Garza, TSC trustee; Ruben Herrera, TSC board chair; Agustín Angeles, diplomat at the Consulate of Mexico in Brownsville; Yolanda Parra, consul general at the U.S. Consulate General in Matamoros, Tamaulipas, Mexico; Juan Chapa, president of the Mr. Amigo Association; Trey Mendez, mayor of Brownsville; Patricia Solís, president of Fiestas Mexicanas in Matamoros; and Jesus Roberto Rodriguez, president of TSC. Citlalli Torres/The Rider