Operation Graduation in Del Rio to swap acts for games
Del Rio high school Operation Graduation will May 28 from 11 p.m. to 5 a.m. at the Civic Center with 500 expected attendees and a $5 guest fee. Chair Rita Daniels says no Rodney Foster this year, replacing live acts with casino style games, indoor rock climbing, a Pop a Shot game, motorized calf roping and hourly prize drawings funded by play money.
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Ram Stadium
News-Herald
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Wal-Mart
Paty Esquivel
Carlos Sanchez
Del Rio hospital adds bone density scanner for seniors
Val Verde Regional Medical Center installs an $86,000 Hologic bone density scanner with IVA spine imaging to identify osteoporosis early. Radiology tech Dora Cooper notes the device aids prevention and that the tool requires QC checks, while stressing osteoporosis affects both women and men and can impact diet, exercise, and lung capacity.
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Bill Sontag
Tourism Week proclaimed in Del Rio amid state ties
Del Rio officials led by Mayor Dora G Alcala proclaimed Tourism Week starting May 8. The ceremony included council members and Del Rio Chamber of Commerce Tourism and Conventions Committee with Susan Leonard noting tourism is a major Texas industry and citing 2002 figures on local spending, earnings, and jobs.
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Dora G. Alcala
News-Herald
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Val Verde County
Rick Perry
Texas
Thousands evacuat ed as SoCal wildfire explodes to 5 000 acres
CORONA Calif AP thousands evacuated early Tuesday as firefighters fought to save homes from the El Cerrito fire south of Corona in Riverside County It grew to 5 000 acres from 1 600 and was 10 percent contained A man was charged with recklessly causing the fire with equipment Officials reported multiple structures damaged or destroyed and ongoing evacuations near Temecula Camp Pendleton areas and Los Padres National Forest
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Temecula
University of California
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Witham
Camp Pendleton Marine Base
San Diego County
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