Article: Chamber, RV parks court Winter Texans: Magazines, trade shows used to get the word out.

Article: 'Winter Texans' Have Taken Two-Year Break from ...
Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News;  October 13, 2003 ;     700+ words ... ... RV parks to gaps in golf tee times, Winter Texans simply have not been out and about ... another 4 percent in 2003. First-time Winter Texans were 6 percent of the total, down ... ago. It was the first decrease in Winter Texans since the first Gulf War in the early ...

Article: Rehab Reunion: It's another sign Winter Texans are ...
Valley Morning Star (Harlingen, TX);  November 14, 2006 ;     700+ words ... ... another sign that marks the arrival of Winter Texans, along with more out-of-state ... technician at the Clark center, said Winter Texans keep the staff hopping. "It's an ... Sirvello said. "You can tell when (the Winter Texans) are gone. It slows down some ...

Article: Libraries: More Winter Texans Going High-Tech.
Monitor (McAllen, TX);  March 19, 2006 ;     700+ words ... ... Grande Valley, where some 120,000 Winter Texans descend en masse during the colder ... users, librarians say more and more Winter Texans are at their screens. Mission's ... the increase up-front. She thinks Winter Texans represent a broader trend of more senior ...

Article: Winter Texans departing for northern homes as ...
Monitor (McAllen, TX);  March 29, 2005 ;     700+ words ... ... time." As the Rio Grande Valley's Winter Texans hit the road for summer homes in Des ... When we have this huge influx of Winter Texans, that's going to maintain a lot ... them; some don't." As for the Winter Texans themselves, Monday afternoon Lemon ...

Article: Winter Texans work on recycling plan.
Valley Morning Star (Harlingen, TX);  February 22, 2007 ;     700+ words ... ... Martinez Feb. 22--MERCEDES -- Winter Texans bring more than an economic boost to ... to accommodate them." Farrell said Winter Texans from the Midwest have been recycling ... in exchange. Recycling is part of Winter Texans' lives, and they want the Valley ...

Article: WINTER TEXANS SCOUT FOR DISEASED CITRUS TREES
US Fed News Service, Including US State News;  February 1, 2006 ;     377 words ... ... following news release: A small army of Winter Texans has been deployed in the Lower Rio ... commercial orchards and nurseries here, Winter Texans are keeping an eye out for it in their ... parks and other residential areas. Winter Texans are retirees from throughout the United ...

Article: Many 'Winter Texans' Decide Not to Travel This ...
Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News;  March 2, 2003 ;     700+ words ... ... Mar. 2--If it seems that fewer Winter Texans are shopping and dining throughout ... are some of the concerns voiced by Winter Texans. The same thing is happening in Arizona ... We finally got a few of them (Winter Texans) at the end of January," Everett ...