Nurse recalls Haiti aid trips after devastating earthquake
Rachel Feeler, a nurse at Universit Med ical Center Brackenridge in Austin, describes returning to Haiti after the quake. She recalls chaotic first visits with amputations and infections, improvements on the second trip, and patients walking miles to reach clinics perched on a hill where hymns rose as they waited for doctors.
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Austin
Universit Medical Center Brackenridge
Haiti
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Larry Feeie and Haiti Mission Volunteers Impact
Larry Feeier owned Odessa Persca Theraihe with a boy and a girl in need. The group lined up medical aid from 1977 to SEZ. Affected residents like Charis lost fingers and learned to crochet with wrists. Feeley said the work changed lives and highlighted ongoing needs. Mission of Hope Haiti continues to assist survivors.
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Charis
Larry Feeler
Haiti
Thousands attend Jakes conference in Fort Worth
The Fort Worth Star Telegram notes a men-only event intended to strengthen marriages, boost self-confidence, and encourage leadership. A first time health fair offered blood pressure and cholesterol checks and free medical screenings for African American and Hispanic men.
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Death of man found along I 40 investigated
Officials probe the death of 38 year old Juan Jimenez Tovar whose body was left west of Vega after he became sick or unconscious while riding with an unidentified man. A preliminary autopsy suggests natural causes. The teen son in Washington state identified him. Investigators do not know the travel companion or destination.
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Amarelo
Juan Jimenez Tovar
Vega
Washington State
Tovar
David Medhin
Amarillo Globe News
Medlin
Dallas DPS hunts for sex offender after escape from halfway house
Dallas investigators with the Texas Department of Public Safety are searching for Billy Twayne Gibson, 33, who fled the Wayback House on North Stemmons Freeway, cut off a 24 hour tracking device, and faces a third degree felony for failure to comply with civil commitment. Gibson is 6 feet 3 inches, 250 pounds, with arm tattoos and is considered armed and dangerous due to a criminal history including aggravated sexual assault and armed robbery.
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Texas Department of Safety
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Twayne Gibson
Wayback House
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Warring Applications and Divorces Listed for Aug Dates
Record of motions in warring applications and a list of divorces dated in August. Notable entries include Maria G Juarez versus Juarez and multiple spouse pairs such as Rebecca He brook with Patrick Hobrack and Edith Elaine Rowan with Vincent Thomas Rowan Jr. Also mentions Lupe Verlezula and Eva Valenzuela among others with dates around August 23 and 24.
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Rebecca Hebrook
Patrick Hobrack
Dawna Pinkston Smithson
Christopher Wayne Smithson
Linda Gale Huse
James Donal Huse
Fenaido Ramos Gonzalez
Guillermino Rueas Lopez
Eric Bearer
Angela Beiaran
Tfany Ann McVeay
Corey Gene McVeay
Edith Elaine Rowan
Vincent Thomas Rowan Jr
Lupe Vélerzuela
Eva Valenzuela
Schael Scott Marshall
Mik
1997 Marshall
Hospital board plans for tax rate meeting date
The Ector County Hospital District board meets Tuesday at 4:30 p.m. in the Medical Center Hospital board room at 506 W Fourth St to discuss public hearings on the 2010 tax rate. Directors will set a date time and place to receive comments on the operating budget and adopt the fiscal year 2010 operating and capital budgets and property taxes.
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