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Pharr proclaims American Heart Month, honors children's advocacy and launches community events calendar
Summary
The Pharr City Commission issued proclamations for American Heart Month and Children's Advocacy Center Day, presented a Trailblazer award, and previewed public events including the Healthier Texas Challenge and tree-planting workshops.
On Feb. 2 the Pharr City Commission issued a proclamation designating February 2026 as American Heart Month and welcomed representatives from the DHR Heart Institute who emphasized community education and prevention.
The commission also proclaimed March 28, 2026, as Children's Advocacy Center of Hidalgo County Day and heard from Pat Blum and Executive Director Nadia Ochoa about services for abused children, including forensic interviews, crisis intervention and mental-health support. Blum said the center provided…
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