Cinco de Mayo celebration keeps roots alive in new country
Andrade, who came to the United States from Mexico 37 years ago, helps organize a free public Cinco de Mayo event at El Remedio. Attendees Christian Rodriguez, Mariah Munoz, and Mariah Mondragon join in music, conversation, and tradition while hoping for good weather. They note the day's purpose is to remember origins and enjoy community despite economic worries and health concerns from the Mexico swine flu outbreak.
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CDC expert urges caution on flu outbreak continues across states
CDC chief says one U S toddler death linked to the disease, infections expanding to many states. He warns against easing school closures yet notes possible adjustments as data evolve. Emphasizes hand washing, staying home when sick, and studying Southern Hemisphere flu season to inform vaccination decisions. Interview pieces on CBS and NBC.
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Kansas swine flu outbreak worries spread to schools
Kansas health officials warn cases may rise after a St. Thomas Aquinas student showed possible swine flu symptoms. Two confirmed cases in Kansas and Missouri involve a Platte County woman and a Kansas City area man. Fort Riley urges emergency preparedness though no cases are reported there.
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Neighbors Belknap a champion fundraiser
Belknap spends time thanking sponsors after raising funds for Bowl For Kids' Sake. His knee surgery kept him from bowling in April but he enjoyed supporting younger bowlers. He and his wife Janet view BBBS as family and he may become a mentor before retirement.
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