Pink the Basin Video Contest invites local groups to participate
The Medical Center Health System hosts its second Pink the Basin Video Contest encouraging hospitals, businesses, youth and school groups, bands and sports teams to submit 60 to 90 second videos by Wednesday. Voting starts Friday with the winner shown at the Pink the Basin Luncheon in Oct. Call 640-1242 or visit pinkthebasin.com contest2015.htm.
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Dallas 9/11 Memorial Stair Climb honors fallen mm
Odessa Police Department Corporal Marshall Williams joined the Dallas Renaissance Tower climb to honor first responders who died on September 11, 2001. Williams registered at 6 a.m. Saturday for his second participation, saying he plans to return yearly.
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Longtime volunteers drive Ector County Fair legacy
Steve Poynor recalls helping launch the first Ector County Fair in 1976 as a volunteer organizer. Louis Gonzales credits volunteers with keeping the annual event alive, with Jan Davis among those taking vacation to assist. Davis, with the fair since 1984, helps set up creative arts displays and venue arrangements for the opening Friday.
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Permian Basin Fair Comes Alive With Volunteers And Hours
The Ector County Coliseum hosts a multi day fair with setting up on September 13 and 14. Volunteers led by fair board members operate daily from 5 PM to midnight and noon to midnight on select dates. Ticket information is at permianbasinfair.com.
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Tips to tame heartburn and indigestion from Dr Islam
Dr Rafiul Sameer Islam National gastroenterologist offers practical tips for reflux relief. Avoid trigger foods such as coffee citrus tomatoes carbonated drinks chocolate peppermint garlic onions spicy or fried items. Keep a food diary, avoid late night meals, and limit high carb or high fat dinners. Take acid reducing medicines on an empty stomach before meals when advised. Some patients may require surgical options like Nissen fundoplication or incisionless TIF if lifestyle changes fail.
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