It was an early Christmas surprise that left two servers nearly speechless, and it's part of an initiative launched by Rio Grande Valley real estate employees.

At Koko's Café Uptown in McAllen, one table looked like a group of people were enjoying an ordinary lunch, but in reality their two servers were in for a big surprise.

"We're hopeful a little bit of holiday cheer will go a long way," Coldwell Banker Broker Daniel Galvan said.

A little cheer with a big secret shared by a group of 12 who all have the same goal in mind, bring some joy to someone else.

"This is my first time doing this. I think they'll be a little bit surprised and probably happy," Galvan said.

Everyone at the table, including Galvan, is with the real estate firm Coldwell Banker. This is the first year they've done

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