Fourth of July mental health message supports veterans
Kylie Alger urges mindful celebration and PTSD awareness for veterans. She cites VA PTSD stats, promotes talking with children about mental health, and invites donations to the Freedom Foundation as a Fourth of July observance.
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U.S
Veterans Affairs
David J. Shulkin
Department of Veterans Affairs
Freedom Foundation
Center Point Rd
Cedar Rapids
Usfreedomfoundation. Org
Firework injures man in Bigfork study cites shell-and-mortar risk
Mike Spencer held a shell-and-mortar firework above his head in Bigfork Montana on April 30 2015. The blast caused severe hand injuries and he was airlifted to Harborview Medical Center. Harborview researchers reviewed a decade of injuries with shell-and-mortar devices representing about 40 percent of cases. Nationally about 10 500 people are treated yearly for firework injuries per the CPSC.
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Mike Spencer
Spencer
Bigfork
Mont
Harborview Medical Center
Seattle
Harborview
United States
U.S
Consumer Product Safety Commission
Iowa City Jazz Festival and Local Events
Today offers four jazz stages featuring renowned and rising artists as the Iowa City Jazz Festival opens a three day run. Also Billy Elliot at Theatre Cedar Rapids with shows tonight and tickets from 29 to 38 dollars. DockDogs dog jumping behind New Bo Alehouse and The Fez jazz rock fusion at NewBo City Market. Linn County Fair hosts professional bull riding and Bellamy Brothers concert with 20 to 25 dollar tickets.
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Iowa City
Billy Elliot
Cedar Rapids
Third St. SE
New Bo Alehouse
Third St
Iowa
NewBo City Market
Bellamy Brothers
Linn County Fair
Linn County Fairgrounds
Central City Rd
Central City
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