Lions address diabetes problem in District 22-W
Lions Clubs of District 22-W tackle diabetes across western Maryland and surrounding counties. Led by George Barthel and Richard Killmeier, they educate the public, screen for diabetes, refer at risk individuals to physicians, and fund diabetic eye research at Johns Hopkins Wilmer Eye Institute with a goal of $15,000 yearly. The effort supports new Alleghany County chapter and aims to improve treatment for more than 11 million diabetics.
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Carroll
Frederick
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Garrett Counties
George Barthel
Barthel
Richard Killmeier
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Killmeier
Lions
Emmitsburg
Lionesses
Johns Hopkins Wilmer Eye Institute
Wilmer
Widsely
Lions Magazine
Alleghany
Richard A. Killmeier
Arnall Patz
Wilmer Ophthalmological Institute
Johns Hopkins
Richard T. Meagher
Battered Spouse Group Wins Grant for New Shelter in 1983
The Frederick County Battered Spouse Organization received a $70,000 city grant plus a $30,000 county grant to buy a $150,000 shelter, expanding from Hartley House since 1978. The new two location facility will cut rent, offer more sleeping space and private counseling, with zoning approvals completed for one house.
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Battered Spouse Organization
Frederick Board of Aldermen
Kathleen Riley
Hartley House
Board of Zoning Appeals
Shelter
United Way
Perinatal Emergencies Workshop at Washington County Hospital
The Maryland Institute for Emergency Medical Services Systems will host a one day workshop on Perinatal Emergencies from 8 30 a m to 4 p m on Thursday Feb 28 in Washington County Hospital sixth floor Classroom C for perinatal nurses Pre registration is required and a 20 registration fee payable to MIEMSS Nursing Workshop Program Contact George P Smith Region II Associate Administrator at 791 2366 or 293 1749 for details The Respiratory Therapy Department at Loudoun Memorial Hospital Leesburg Va announces an Asthma Support Group for parents of asthmatic children First meeting Monday Feb 25 at 7 p m in the hospital annex classroom Contact Dale Myers at 771 2857 for more information
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Maryland Institute For Emergency Medical Services Systems
Washington County Hospital
George P. Smith
Miemss Nursing Workshop
Respiratory Therapy Department
Loudoun Memorial Hospital
Leesburg
Dale Myers
Religion in Russia Today learning lunch at Hood
A noon learning lunch at Hood College on February 27 in Carson Cottage open to all. Dr. Leonard Latkovski, Hood history chair, discusses Religion in Russia Today. Latkovski, born in Latvia and educated at Bellarmine and Georgetown, recently led a Russia study group. Participants may bring lunch. beverages provided. program ends by 1 p.m.
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Russia
Hood
Hood College
Carson Cottage
Leonard Latkovski
Latvia
United States
Dr. Latkovski
Bellarmine College
Georgetown University
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