Sports
Tom Landry was the head coach for this NFL team from 1960-1988.
What is the Dallas Cowboys?
This theater is located downtown on Conway Ave.
What is the Border Theater?
This Mission businessman is responsible for the land development of the area, and commonly referred to as the "Father of Mission".
Who is John Conway?
This individual is Mission's first female Mayor.
Who is Norie Gonzalez-Garza?
Leo Najo, one of the first Mexican-Americans to play professional baseball, was drafted by this professional baseball team in 1925.
What are the Chicago White Sox?
La Lomita Church was once operated by this Catholic group.
Who are the Oblate Fathers?
Before the Mission Historical Museum became City Hall, it served as the business headquarters of this Mission businessman.
Who is John Shary?
"She Came to the Valley" was inspired by this author's experience growing up in the Pioneer era of Mission.
Who is Cleo Dawson?
This animal was the mascot for Mission High School before they became the Eagles.
What is a Bearcat?
At 900 years old, this tree shares its name with one of the most famous rulers of the Aztec Empire.
What is the Montezuma Bald Cyprus Tree?
Since the 1930's, this family-owned store in downtown Mission has been providing the community with animal supplies, live animals, hardware, plumbing, insecticides and general merchandise.
What is the Mission Feed and Hardware Supply Store?
This U.S. Congressman known for his oration skills owned a home in Mission.
Who is William Jennings Bryan?
The Golden Grapefruit Golf Tournament of 1932 held at Shary Municipal Golf Course coincided with this longstanding Mission tradition that still takes place to this day.
What is the Texas Citrus Fiesta?
This park on Canal St. is dedicated to this long-time Fire Chief of Mission.
Who is Ray Landry?
Who is Arnaldo Ramirez?
Mission's minor baseball league's mascot was named after this rifle.
What is a Winchester 30-30 Rifle?
Prior to being called Conway Avenue, this street running through downtown Mission was known by this name.
What is La Lomita Blvd?
In 1978, this U.S. Navy Veteran and U.S. House Representative served as chair of the Congressional Hispanic Caucus from 1989 to 1991.
Who is Eligio “Kika” de la Garza?