Franklin Graham Festival costs near one million dollars
The festival, financed by donations, churches, businesses and a mail program, aims for about one million dollars covering eight to nine months of prep, the event, and post-festival follow up. Organizer Barnette notes typical gifts average two dollars per person and expects around one hundred thousand in offering. Norman Stewart serves as festival treasurer.
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Festival General Committee
Barnette
Neve
Christ
Norman Stewart
Festival at Dick Bivins Stadium Adds Food Concessions
Festival 2000 at Dick Bivins Stadium will offer hot dogs chili dogs and beverages with Coca Cola Enterprises supplying nachos chips candy and soda. AISD rents the venue at 8000 for the festival with security first aid and concessions sharing costs and a 30 percent concession cut to the district.
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Dick Bivins
Sherman Barnette
Coca-Cola Enterprises
David Littlejohn
Littlejohn
Barnette
Amarillo Independent
Nolan
Amarillo restaurants donate 25 percent of sales to Festival 2000
Scratch Cookin Inc which runs Calico County Ruby Tequila's and Cactus Grill will donate 25 percent of ticket sales from diners to the Texas Panhandle Festival 2000 benefiting Franklin Graham. The program runs through Saturday with voluntary participation and visible donation amounts on receipts.
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Amarillo
Franklin Graham
Graham
Billy Graham
Dick Bivins Stadium
Scratch Cookin’ Inc
Calico County
Ruby Tequila
Cactus Grill & Bar
Cory Strickland
Strickland
Trinity Fellowship
John
Criado
Paramount Blvd
Singer Added to Festival 2000 Acts Unveiled in Panhandle Event
Jeni Varnadeau joins Texas Panhandle Festival 2000 with Franklin Graham this weekend. She performs at Kidz Fest 10 a.m. to noon Saturday and again around 6:15 p.m. Saturday at the stadium. Varnadeau, debut album Colors of Truth co wrote nine of its ten songs. Other festival acts include Dennis Agajanian Tommy Coomes Praise Band Paul Overstreet Rebecca St James Switchfoot and Jaci Velasquez.
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Dick Bivins
Franklin Graham
Jeni Varnadeau
Graham
Billy Graham
Varnadeau
Sherman Barnette
Colors of Truth
Dennis Agajanian
Tommy Coomes
Paul Overstreet
Rebecca St James
Switchfoot
Jaci Velasquez
Revisions for rescuers under new CPR guidelines
The American Heart Association released revised CPR guidelines to reduce errors and streamline steps. They advise checking signs of circulation and pulse before chest compressions, performing 15 compressions per two breaths, avoid abdominal thrusts or blind mouth sweeps, and adjust compressions to one or two rescuers. Also instruct looking for airway foreign bodies and performing the Heimlich maneuver if needed while continuing CPR.
CPR Guidelines Change AHA streamlines emergency CPR
The American Heart Association unveiled simplified CPR rules to aid heart attack victims. The changes drop pulse checks by lay rescuers and focus on signs of circulation. they also remove the earlier variation in chest compression to rescue breath ratios based on the number of rescuers.
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Washington
American Heart Association
Mary Fran Hazinski
Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Rose Marie Robertson
AHA
Premature Births. Slightly Early Labor Raises Risk to Babies
A large study, led by Dr. Michael Kramer, finds babies born at 32 to 33 weeks have about six times greater risk of death in the first year than full-term infants, and those born at 34 to 36 weeks face nearly three times the risk. Inducing labor for convenience may overlook real dangers.
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Chicago
Journal of the American Medical Association
Michael Kramer
McGill University
Montreal
United States
Canada
U.S
Dan Polk
Children’s Memorial Hospital
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