Special to the Advance LA JOYA — As a new school year soon gets underway, La Joya ISD is inviting all district families, staff and community members to the Carnival of a Century — a free community event celebrating the district’s legacy of excellence.Taking place Friday, Aug. 8, from 6 to 9 p.m., at the La Joya ISD Stadium, attendees can expect food, games, rides and various fine arts performances along with other surprises guaranteed to make the evening one to remember.“The Carnival of a Century is more than a fun event, it is our way of saying welcome back ...