CASA volunteers aid abused children in Wilson County
In Wilson County CASA of South Texas trains community volunteers to advocate for foster children, guiding judges toward swift permanency. Catholic Daughters donate to CASA. Sacred Heart Church parishioners supported Rainbow Room gifts. Debbie Leal coordinates outreach at 830 393 2020.
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Wilson County
America
CASA
Casa of
South Texas
Camile DuBose
US Department of Justice Office of the Inspector General
Catholic Daughters
Mary Queen of Peace
Floresville
Texas Casa
National Casa Association
Debbie Leal
Sacred Heart Catholic Church
Rainbow Room
Mulch Sways Watering Woes in Home Gardens
A Garden Writers Association survey finds one third of households lack a water conservation plan and 26 percent intend to stop watering. The Mulch and Soil Council promotes certified mulch to retain soil moisture, cool soil, and reduce evaporation. It warns against contaminated wood products and urges buyers to look for MSC certification and logo, with over 250 certified products listed online.
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Garden Writers Association
Mulch & Soil Council
MSC
Robert LaGasse
Council
LaGasse
CMMC Highlights Fireworks Safety Month Tips
Connally Memorial Medical Center promotes fireworks safety with tips to prevent injuries. NFPA reports about 10,800 emergency visits in 2005, many burns to hands eyes and head, many victims under 15. Advice includes supervising children, outdoors lighting, water bucket nearby, proper storage, and legal compliance.
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NFPA
Connally Memorial Medical Center
CMMC
Texas Department of Health
Connallymmc.org
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Jennifer Walker
Child Protective Services
Dorothy Uhlig
Anna Gonzales
JoAnn Brannan
Justice of the Peace
Jan Hartl
Eva Martinez County
Clerk
Debbie Bryan
Albert Gomez, Jr
Ray Wolff County Auditor
Russell Wilson County
Joe D. Tackitt, Jr
Emilio Flores
Richard “Dickie” Jackson
Jim ‘Burdette
Floresville Chronicle-Journal
Falls City National Bank
FDIC
Falls City
Path
Dilworth Plaza
Eagle Creek
Floresville Nursing & Rehab Center
Sixth Street
Free
Francis Scott Key
Third Street
Tues
Texas
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