2010-05-12 / Front Page
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CONGRESSMAN SOLOMON ORTIZ brought news of a Business & Cooperative Programs loan for the Willacy Co-op. The $3.4 million loan will be used by Willacy Co-op to purchase the assets of the Sebastian Cotton Gin, Cotton Warehouse and Grain Elevator. The loan will enable Willacy Coop to retain 45 jobs and comes from the U.S. Dept. of Agriculture. (Left to Right) Aurelio “Keeter” Guerra Willacy County Judge, Jake Sheeran USDA Rural Development Area Director, Yvonne A. Guerra Sr. Vice-President Compass bank, Charles Chappell Board President Willacy Coop, Solomon Ortiz US Congressman Tx-27, Chris Breedlove CEO/ General Manager Willacy Coop, Paco Valentin USDA Rural Development State Director. 







