Weslaco Museum Presentation - "Rio Rico - One Town, Two Countries and the 'Lost' Americans"
Back by popular demand, The Weslaco Museum is excited announce a presentation on Rio Rico by Joe Vidales. Rio Rico was a part of Mexico, then the United States, and again a part of Mexico. But what of its people? Some of the residents of Rio Rico were born citizens of the United States, who then were "lost" to Mexico. The changes that occured went unnoticed for decades. Learn what happened in 1906 and who was ultimately responsible for these changes in nationality.
Admission is $2.00 per person, available at the time of the lecture.
Weslaco Museum Presentation - "Rio Ri...
Date and Time
Saturday Jan 5, 2019
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM CST
Saturday, January 5
2 pm
Location
Weslaco Museum
500 S. Texas