Karina Lopez from the Pharr Economic Development Corporation and Executive Director of the South Texas Manufacturers Association Mike Willis, along with other representatives of the manufacturing industry were present as Mayor Pro-Tem Bobby Carrillo approved a proclamation declaring October 4, 2019, as Manufacturing Day. National Manufacturing Day is held annually on the first Friday in October and the month of October is annually celebrated as National Manufacturing Month to raise awareness and support the work of manufacturing companies. The annual event executed at the local level supported by thousands of manufacturers includes hosting students, teachers, parents, job seekers, and other ...