Health brief roundup including lectures and events in Midland
Health notes announce Tu Salud Spanish lecture at Salinas Community Center on Tuesday 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. with a moms themed tribute and bilingual presentation. Attendees 14 plus. register via Patricia Garcia. Also Bioness Screening Day at Medical Center Hospital 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. Thursday on 415 W Fifth St about mobility tech. call 800-211-9136. Aphasia awareness concert May 30 at Grande Stadium Midland featuring Satisfaction with Rolling Stones repertoire and raffles to benefit Aphasia Center of West Texas. event details at aphasiawtx.org. Ostomy group meets May 18 and June 15 at Midland Memorial Hospital West campus. van giveaway by ABLE Center to a deserving individual with entry details requested.
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Salinas Community Center
W. Clements St
Trina Morales
la Margarita Restaurant
Leticia Martinez
Integrated Marketing Solutions
Univision Odessa
Midland Kupb
Graciela Flores
MCHS
Patricia Q. Garcia
Pgarcia
Ecid.org
MCH Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
Fifth St
Metodesia.com
Midland
Satisfaction
Cimarex Energy Pavilion
Grande Stadium
Champions Drive
Tony Barker
Aphasia Center
Peyton’s Bikes
West Texas
the Ostomy Association of
Midland Memorial Hospital
West Campus
Andrews Highway
Ostomy.org
Odessa able center seeks vehicle applicants and Big Spring seeks suitcases
An Odessa Able Center notice invites applicants for a van grant with a June 20 deadline and July 4 winner announcement, detailing budget plans for maintenance and insurance. In Big Spring, hospital staff request suitcases and large luggage for patients returning home, directing donations to the Community Relations office or Chalet Resale Shop and noting tax-deductible status.
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Able Center For Independent Living
37Th Street
Odessa
Texas
Venessia
Ablecenterpb
Able Center
Ablecenterpb.ora
Big Spring
Big Spring State Hospital
Jamey Stegall
Stegall
Volunteer Services Council
U. E. Second St
Jamey
State
Wright regrets departure from Congress after ethics probe
Former House Speaker Jim Wright, age 91, told the Fort Worth Star-Telegram he regrets resigning in 1989 amid an ethics inquiry. He says he miscalculated his influence and wondered if he overestimated what his actions would prompt among colleagues. Wright, elected in 1954, rose under Sam Rayburn and left May 31, 1989 after ethics allegations about his wife’s employment and royalties.
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Fort Worth
Jim Wright
Congress
Wright
Killeen Officer Dies After Warrant Shootout
Central Texas officer Detective Charles Dinwiddie died after a gunshot wound to the face suffered while serving a warrant. Marvin Louis Guy of Killeen faces three counts of attempted capital murder as four officers were shot. two released, two hospitalized in good condition. Fort Worth settlement closes the last A&M Bonfire case from 1999 collapse that killed 12 and injured 27. Zachry Construction Corp. and Scott-Macon Equipment settled last month.
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Killeen
Central Texas
Charles “Chuck” Dinwiddie
Scott & White Memorial Hospital
Temple
Carroll Smith
Marvin Louis Guy
Bell County
Fort Worth
Texas A&m
A&m
Darrell Keith
Fort Worth Star- Telegram
Zachry Construction Corp
Scott-Macon Equipment
Navy carrier to be scrapped at Brownsville yard
The Navy awarded a one cent contract to ESCO Marine of Brownsville to dismantle the decommissioned USS Saratoga. The ship, currently at Newport Rhode Island, will be towed this summer to Brownsville for scrapping.
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Brownsville
Navy
Esco Marine
Saratoga
Newport
Rhode Island
Associated Press
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Health News
Oalife
OAOA
Oapa
Medical Center Hospital
Aphasiawtx.org
Phasia Center
Permian Basin
BSSH
Narcotics Anonymous
Safe Place of
Odessa and Midland
THE
Jim Wrigh
HOUSE
A&m Bonfire
Navy Aircraft Carrier
Santa Fe
Hehams.com
April Jones
Pete Garcia
4Th St
Bor
Yale
Red
Rai
Lip
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