Veterans funding gaps spark New Mexico funding plea
The piece reviews the 2010 VA expenditures by state, noting New Mexico's 174,687 veterans with 46,962 served and $398,914,000 in care. It contrasts NM with nine states, highlighting per veteran differences, and questions contract medical access and hidden contracts. It cites large gaps vs Washington DC and states' excess funds, plus Texas loan guarantees.
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Veterans Administration
New Mexico
Alaska
California
Washington D.C
Maryland
Massachusetts
Nevada
New York
Utah
West Virginia
Congress
Albuquerque VA
Texas
State of Texas
Cares Commission
Waco
Roswell
Pastors urge life options over abortion using tax dollars
A letter from pastors and community leaders denounces abortion funding with tax dollars and cites Guttmacher data on black abortions. They promise to open a private funded pregnancy center in Washington and urge a shift in political support to a party favoring education and survival.
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Washington
Guttmacher
U.S
America
Dr Gott advises surgery risks and self care steps
The page cites Dr Peter H Gott discussing surgery for a spur, recommending icing 15 minutes several times daily, and NSAIDs like ibuprofen for relief. It suggests questions for doctors, possible orthopedic referral, and notes Gott as a retired physician and author with a site at AskDrGottMD.com.
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Peter H. Gott
Dr. Gott
Askdrgottmd
Multiple Roswell groups announce spring meetings and events
The Commission on Aging meets at 3 p.m. at Peachtree Village to field public questions on senior transportation and aging topics with new member Bob McCrea. The Roswell Story League hosts a 1 p.m. meeting April 21 at 2702 Resolana Drive with Junior Story League and Andrea England. The Tie Arts Society and Chaparral Rockhounds also meet April 21 at Roswell Adult and Senior Center with HDR photography talk and a 43rd birthday celebration respectively. Easter Egg Hunt runs April 23 at Spring River Park and Zoo for ages 2-10 with gates at 9:30 a.m. and train rides 11 a.m. to noon, then rides 50 cents.
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Commission On Aging
Peachtree Village
Country Club Road
Bob McCrea
Sen
Jennings
Tom Dunlap
Lynn Ybarra
Roswell Story League
Dixie Summersgill
Resolana Drive
Jan Girand
Junior Story League
Andrea England
Sharon Scott
Andrea
Tie Arts Society
Photographic Arts Society
Roswell
Missouri Ave
Dave Katsuki
Pat Laube
Chaparral Rockhounds
N. Missouri Ave
Doris
Spring River Park and Zoo
Easter event at Yucca Recreation Center and Explore Eastern visit
Donated candy and Easter baskets may be brought to the Yucca Recreation Center at 500 S Richardson Ave for an Easter toy drive featuring new and lightly used stuffed animals. Explore Eastern event invites Eastern New Mexico University Roswell seniors to campus on April 27 from noon to 2 pm with staff meetings, prizes including a 750 scholarship, lunch and bus transportation, sign up via high school counselor. information at 624-7403. Bridge club winners for April 11 to 16 announced with multiple pairs earning top places. possible participation via Rose Caldwell at 622-7779.
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Roswell Regional Hospital
Courtney Leeser
Shrillia Luna
Leeser
el Paso
Texas Tech
University of Texas At el Paso
UTEP
Luna
Roswell
Goddard High School
West Texas A&m University
University Medical Center
American Physical Therapy Association
New Mexico
Yucca Recreation Center
S. Richardson Ave
Explore Eastern
Eastern New Mexico University
Enmur Foundation
Rose Caldwell
Betty Meeks
Nancy Lynch
Barbara Leonard
Idamaye Sanders
Jane Miller
John Yule
Kay Rogers
Nancy Lynd
Jewel Harp
Elaine Hanson
Mary Ann Bosch
Arthur Brown
Bette Russell
Judy Farley
Peter Yeaton
Sally Stockton
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Roswellregional.com
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Veterans & Dependents
ENMU
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OTC
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Small Business Development Center
SBDC
Nmvboc.org
NMDVS
Veterans’ Business Outreach Center
Lloyd Calderon
Mexico
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