Harlingen Walk of Fame

Lupita Muñiz, Community Leader; worked for HCISD 

Manny Vela, VP & Chief Operating Officer at Texas A&M’s Higher Education Center 

Anita Boswell, Executive Vice President/CAO, First Community Bank
Jesse Robles, Community Leader

 

Sam Alexander, City Leader
David E. Allex, Harlingen Chamber Executive
E. W. Anglin, First City Marshall

Bill Aston, Paramedic & Community Leader
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Lillian W. Baldridge, Teacher & Historian
Bob Binney, Volunteer
Don Bodenhamer, Business & Industry Leader
Frank N. Boggus, Business & Philanthropist
J. Lewis Boggus, Business & Industry
Donna Bonner, First Female City Commissioner
Chris Boswell, City Commissioner and Mayor

E. C. Breedlove, Jr. Banking
Dianne Brumley, South Texas Chorale Founder

Mary Elizabeth Holdsworth Butt, Philanthropist, Community Leader
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Gloria G. Canales, Folkloric School of Dance Founder
Dr. Abraham P. Cano, Physician

Blas Cantu, Jr., Social Work & Community Leader
H. William Card, Jr., Business & Former Mayor

Dr. Arturo Cavazos, Advocate for Youth, Community Leader
Gloria Chavez Casas, Community Volunteer
A.B. Chapa, First Hispanic City Commissioner
Manuel C. Chavez, Advocate for Youth
Melchor Chavez, Attorney & Former State Representative
Helen Christensen, Poet Laureate
Glen “Dock” Cleckler, Veteran & Principal
James Robert Cocke, Business & City Leader
William Hill Cocke, Business Leader
Ray Cocozza, Mr. Rotary & Community Fundraiser
Al Coneway, Attorney & Community Leader
M. H. Connelly, Teacher, Superintendent & Business
Stanley B. Crockett, Jr., Valley Agriculture Leader
Stanley B. Crockett, Sr., Citrus Industry & Community Leader
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N. A. Davidson, M.D., Prominent Surgeon
Leon Day, Day’s Drugstore Founder
Conrado de la Garza, Former Mayor & Int’l Director Lions
Louis Joseph DeLellis, Community Leader
Juan Antonio Dieck, M.D., Established Su Clinica Familiar
Dial Dunkin, Banker & Business Leader
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Matilde R. Elizalde, Community Service
Ruth Ewers, Community Service
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Robert G. Farris, Business Leader
Robert R. Farris, Business Leader, Philanthropist, City Commissioner

Charles B. Feldman, Business & Community Leader
Frank Ferree, Border Angel

Dr. Stanley Fisch, MD., Pediatrician & Community Leader
Gerry Fleuriet Teacher, Trustee & Community Leader
Owen “Ronie” Flinn, Veteran & Business Leader
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Gerald Gathright, Boys & Girls Club
Gordon E. Gathright, Educator & Principal
Raul Gonzalez, City and Community Champion
Matt Gorges, Business Leader & Philanthropist
Patty Crandall Gorges, Activist & Volunteer
Nancy Gray, Educator with Harlingen Housing Authority
Craig Grover, Businessman & Veteran
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Antoinette Moss Harkrider, Educator & Artist
Lon C. Hill, Founder of Harlingen
Glenn Hill, Col USMC Marine Military Academy Superintendent
Alejandro Hinojosa, Sr. Businessman

John Hollingsworth, Air Force Veteran, Business and Community Leader

Frances Elaine Hury, United Way Director
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Genaro Ibarra, Advocate for Less Fortunate
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Alan Johnson, Business Leader & Community Activist

Meg Jorn, Architect, Business & Community Leader
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Mal Kasanoff, Media Industry
Arthur Klein, Attorney, Judge & Child Advocate
Rollins Koppel Attorney, Banker & Philanthropist
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Annie Lamm, M.D. First Practicing Female Physician
Heinrich Lamm, M.D. Physician, Inventor of Medical Equip.
Lillian McInnis Lamon, Educator, Banker, Community Leader
J. Gilbert Leal, Ph.D. Former President of TSTC
Ben Levine, Business Leader
Lewis Levine, Business & City Leader
Martha Susan Lewis, Public Health Nurse
Jo Liston, Business & Girl Scouts
R. W. Liston, Business, Community & Boy Scouts
Elaine Lockhart, Community Volunteer
Nat Lopez, Business & Hispanic Chamber
Sam Lozano, Former Mayor, Education & City Leader
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Janet Magee, Founder of Blue Sunday an International non profit for abused children
Salomon Maldonado, Business & Industry Leader
Benigno Martinez, Business & Community Leader
Tom Mason, Business & Community Leader
Eleanor O. Matz, Community Volunteer
James R. Matz, City Leader & Environmental Causes
Bill McBride, Business & Community Leader
Gene F. McCullough, Former Mayor & Attorney
Graham McCullough, Veteran & Attorney
Verna Jackson McKenna, Librarian & Historian
Ken MacPherson, Business Leader
George McShan, School Board Trustee & Community Leader
Lee H. Means, Educator, Principal & Volunteer
Cesar Morales, Educator
Leofredo Muniz, M.D. Physician & Humanitarian
Petra Muniz, Midwife
Robert A. Murphy, Choir Leader & Gifted Baritone
Betty Nosler Murray, Community Leader & Historian
Menton J. Murray, State Representative
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Vera V. Naumann, Harlingen Family Emergency Assoc.
Harry Nigro, Youth Advocate & Fundraiser
J. Gordon Nix, Educator
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William T. Peacock, Jr., Business & Community Leader
Frank Peña, Community Leader

Charlie Perez, TSTC Dean & Community Leader

Dr. Nolan Perez, Physician & Community Leader
George H. Pletcher, Horticulturalist & City Commissioner
Ernest Poteet, Ph.D. Superintendent of Schools
J. Mike Powers, Banker & Community Leader
Kathy Preddy, Community Leader
Arthur Purdy, Postmaster
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Vance Delone Raimond, Business Leader & Philanthropist
Hugh Ramsey, Former Mayor
Bill Reagan, Community Leader

Lee H. Richards, Jr. Business Leader
Hesiquio Rodriguez, M.D., Physician & Advocate for Equal Rights
J. J. “Chuey” Rodriguez, Veteran, Business & Community Leader
Norman Rozeff, Harlingen Centennial Committee
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Connie Salas, Community Service
Juan Salas, Community Service
Robert “Bob” W. Shepard, Insurance & State Education Leader
Norma Shultz, M.D. Physician & School Board President
Sam R. Sparks, Farmer & Philanthropist
Antonio “Tony” Solis, Media Industry
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Ed Tamayo, Banker & Community Leader
Edna Tamayo, Educator & Advocate for Youth
Alan Y. Taniguchi, Architect
McHenry Tichenor, Sr. Media Industry
Mary “Cookie” Tisdale, Library Advocate
George Toland, M.D., Physician
June Lee Toland, Nurse & Community Volunteer
Darlene Lightsey Topp, Disabilities Advocate & Volunteer

John Topp, Business & Community Leader, Political Leadership
Mary O. Torres, Community Leader
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Perry Vaughn, Community Leader

Filemon Vela, Judge & Community Leader
Moises Vicente Vela, Attorney, Judge & Community Leader
Julia Vernon, Librarian & Historian

Dr. Juan D. Villarreal, Dentist, Community Leader
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John A. Welty, M.D., Physician & Founder of VBMC
R. K. Whittington, Attorney & Former Mayor
L. Nathan Winters, Banker & Community Leader
Herman Wise, Veteran, Business & City Commissioner

Janice Wyrick, Business & Community Leader, Founder of the RGV Birding Festival

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John York, Architect
George Young, Former Mayor
Verna K. Young, Educator, Principal & Board Trustee
Robert “Bob” Youker, Former Mayor & Chamber President