Brownsville’s Charro Days returns to streets

Ofelia Quintanilla’s first Charro Day experience might have been around 1951. As loud speakers amplified traditional Mexican music Saturday at the Baile del Sol in Brownsville, 70-plus years had passed since Quintanilla’s oldest memories were formed of the annual Charro Days Fiesta, now marking its 85th celebration. Quintanilla’s daughter Bertha Garza Quintanilla, who sat with … Continue reading Brownsville’s Charro Days returns to streets