Blood donor recalls life saving Red Cross work
Robert Mangino tells how the Red Cross kept Rachel’s rare blood type available for her emergency surgery when she was seven months old and urges ongoing donations. He notes the two day blood supply and holiday dips, stressing that even 45 minutes can save lives. Rachel starts first grade at New Castle Christian Academy this fall.
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New Castle Christian Academy
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Red Cross Blood Drive Sets Higher County Goal
Tony DeCaprio notes annual drive in northern Lawrence County aims for 125 to 150 units, up from the usual 35 to 40 units gathered at year round sites. Southern county drives occur every other month with the larger target.
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Gigliotti given 30 to 37 months for bribery extortion
Gigliotti sentenced to a range of 30 to 37 months after pleading guilty to taking cash and an idy trip in exchange for influence with the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation and state authorities. Prosecutors say he used political power to solicit bribes from a Pittsburgh contractor.
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Judge Diamond presides over Gigliotti bribery case
U S District Judge Gustave Diamond oversees the case of former state official Gigliotti indicted on 27 counts for soliciting and accepting bribes from four contractors over three years. The charges allege $17,000 in bribes from a sanitary authority contractor and a demanded annual Disney World trip. Gigliotti resigned from his state House seat in May. resignation effective last week.
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Board actions include sabbatical cancellation and program realignments
The third grade teacher Kara Bromley canceled her sabbatical leave. The district approved restructuring the isoreading program for grades five to eight under school administration. The cheerleaders and athletic events prompted discussion on district oversight. A nutrition Inc food service contract was approved retroactively to May 25, along with a $16,868 workers compensation policy and a $6,900 sports accident insurance policy covering all junior and senior high teams. Used vans and school buses will be advertised for purchase, Homer Cooper of Edinburg hired as substitute custodian.
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Sonta
Nutrition Inc
Homer Cooper
Edinburg
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