Fifth Annual Art Bra Contest Promotes Breast Cancer Awareness
Memorial Medical Center Livingston and Abeldt's Gaslight Pharmacy present the 5th Art Bra Contest as part of Power of Pink. Participants decorate bras to raise awareness. entry forms are available at My Place Eatery and the Livingston Chamber, with a $10 fee and a Friday Oct 4 deadline. Winning bras modeled Oct 15 at the Polk County Commerce Center with cash prizes and a celebrity panel selecting 1st to 3rd place plus online People’s Choice.
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Lufkin
Memorial Medical Center
Livingston and Abeldt
Gaslight Pharmacy
Lindsey Mott
Memorial
My Place
Livingston
Polk County
Memorialhealth.org
Mott
Power of Pink
Polk County Commerce Center
Celebrities Facing Breast Cancer Spotlight and Resilience
A survey of famous women across film music and television showing breast cancer affects all, with some survivors and others lost. Notable names include Christina Applegate Brigitte Bardot Merideth Baxter Ingrid Bergman Shirley Temple Black Agnes Chan Sheryl Crow Bette Davis Melissa Etheridge Edie Falco Kate Jackson Hoda Kotb Linda McCartney Kylie Minogue Olivia Newton-John Nancy Reagan Robin Roberts Carly Simon Jaclyn Smith Wanda Sykes and more. The article underscores cancer’s universal reach beyond private citizens.
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Christina Applegate
Brigitte Bardot
Merideth Baxter
Ingrid Bergman
Shirley Temple Black
Actres
Agnes Chan
Sheryl Crow
Bette Davis
Melissa Etheridge
Edie Falco
Kate Jackson
Hoda Kotb
Linda McCartney
Kylie Minogue
Olivia Newton-John
Nancy Reagan
Robin Roberts
Carly Simon
Jaclyn Smith
Wanda Sykes
Big Thicket photo chosen for 2014 regional stamp set
Eastern National announced Big Thicket National Preserve was selected in its 2014 Southwest Region photo contest for the National Park Service stamp set. The winning Ten Mile Bayou image by an NPS employee features Spanish moss draped bald cypress trees. The preserve, marking its 40th anniversary, will also receive 500 for interpretive programs from Eastern National.
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Eastern National
Big Thicket National Preserve
Southwest
National Park Service
NPS
Ten Mile Bayou
Beaumont
Child Passenger Safety Week Urges Safe Vehicle Restraints
Texas A&M AgriLife Extension News urges Texans to join Child Passenger Safety Week September 15 21 with free car seat inspections and education. Certified technicians will offer hands on help culminating in National Seat Check Saturday September 21 at the Brazos Center Bryan.
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Texas A&m AgriLife Extension Service
National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
Bev Kellner
Traffic Safety Administration
U.S
Department of Transportation
Kellner
AgriLife Extension
Texas
Brazos Center
Bryan
Texas Department of Transportation
Fcs
Tamu Edu
Buckleup
Tamu
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