Friends of Hospice Host Annual Country Hoe-Down
The Friends of Hospice will host the annual country hoe-down from 5 to 9 p.m. July 28 at the Cascade Park pavilion. Medure's will enter, Texas Tony will DJ, and dancing will follow. A Chinese auction is planned. Tickets cost 10 dollars and may be bought by calling 652-8847, 654-6067, or 652-8460. Proceeds go to Hospice of St. Francis.
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Friends of Hospice
Cascade Park Pavilion
Medure’s
Texas Tony
Hospice of St. Francis
Diabetes self management classes offered at St Francis
Lawrence County Diabetes Center at St Francis Hospital offers self management classes from 6 to 9 p.m. on August 9 14 16 and 21 at the St Francis Medical Offices in the Olde Post Office Building. A physician referral is required and pre class appointment must be scheduled by August 4. A diabetes support group meets at 2 p.m. August 2 at the same location.
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Lawrence County
Dbetes Center
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St. Francis Medical
St Francis Health System Lab Receives CAP Accreditation
The St Francis Health System Laboratory under Dr. Robert Yakulis earned accreditation from the College of American Pathologists after an April inspection. The CAP program is federally recognized as equal to or more stringent than the government’s own standards. Inspectors review two years of records and staff qualifications, facilities, equipment, safety, and management.
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St. Francis Health System Laboratory
Commission of Laboratory Accreditation
College of American Pathologists
Robert Yakulis
Fathers fund-raiser for son after serious accident
Kevin Nice schedules a Pick Four lottery fundraiser to cover Cameron Nice’s medical costs after a March car crash left the 12-year-old unable to walk or feed himself. Cameron remains hospitalized, facing years of rehab, with Medicaid coverage and donations supporting care in Florida and potential transfer to Pennsylvania for further evaluation.
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Kevin Nice
Florida
Kevin
Cameron
Kelly Cortez
West Palm Beach
New Castle
Pamela
Delray Medical Center
Cortez
Carik
C.J
Cameron Nice
Children learn to spot prejudice at Memphis exhibit
A Memphis Children’s Museum exhibit titled Face to Face Dealing with Prejudice and Discrimination teaches children ages 7 to 10 to identify and respond to racism sexism stereotyping and religious discrimination. The 14 component traveling exhibit from Chicago runs through Sunday and uses interactive videos role playing and a Name Shredder activity to empower kids with strategies to handle slurs and bias.
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Children’s Museum
Quentin Allen
Quentin
Children’s Museum of Memphis
National Association For the Advancement of Colored People
Anti-Defamation League
National Civil Rights Museum
Memphis
Judy Caldwell
Chicago Children’s Museum
Darchelle Garner
Kids
Cecilia Palazola
Memphis Museum
Alexandra Yawn
Scripps Howard News Service
Andrea Vaccaro
Jordan Hudson
Children’s Museum of
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