Kansan Mother of the Year winner profiles Topeka leader
Helen Henrietta Jean Crouch, 61, raised eight children including two doctors and a nurse, winning American Mothers Inc Mother of the Year in February. She founded the Topeka Genetic Counseling Center, coordinates its birth defect prevention work, and will speak at a March of Dimes Wheat Plain’s awards event at Wheat Lands convention center. The report also notes intern Sandra Joyce for Senator Bob Dole, new DAR officers in Scott City, Kitchen improvements funded by Sunflower EHU, local Eastern Star recognitions, Rainbow Girls appointments, and Dennis Robinson undergoing back surgery in Wichita.
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Topeka
American Mothers Inc
New York City
Crouch
William H. Crouch
March of Dimes Wheat Plain
Wheat Lands Convention Center
E. Fulton
Couch
Inherited Tendency Toward Arthritis Noted by Foundation
Atlanta AP reports the Arthritis Foundation cites genetic markers linked to arthritis types like rheumatoid lupus and spinal arthritis. Dr Frederic C McDuffie says markers indicate susceptibility, not certainty, and research aims to screen and possibly prevent disease onset. Environmental triggers may activate disease in those with markers.
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Atlanta
The
Arthritis Foundation
Frederic C. McDuffie
McDuffie
Garden City group builds solar food dryers at workshop
Eleven Garden Citians joined Garden City Community College instructor Gerald Hundley to assemble nine solar food dryers. Participants ranged in age and occupation, sharing a goal to preserve produce, learn solar basics, and save money versus buying ready-made dryers priced at 100 to 150 dollars.
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Garden City Community College
Gerald Hundley
Hundley
Different strokes for the different folks tee Toski meet up?
A writer jokes about a golf magazine promo offering a chance to meet golf instructor Bob Toski on Maui for $10,000 or a subscription. The narrator, not a golfer, weighs the lure of prizes against disinterest, deciding Toski may not be worth the hype.
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Carol S. Crupper
Hawaii
Ms. Crupper
Maui
Toski
Nalist
Nicklaus
Toski the Great
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