Alzheimer's misunderstood disease and caregiver burden discussed
The Daily Record cartoon touches Alzheimer's jokes but real impact is on patients and families. Angelle Clair notes 1 640 Aswell residents affected while New Mexico totals reach 32 000 with about 100 000 caregivers. Age is a major risk factor and diagnosis relies on autopsy, with tests ruling out other conditions.
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Alzheimer’s awareness and care urged by association
Clair urges recognizing dementia as a treatable concern and advocates early family help. The Alzheimer’s Association outlines risk factors from diet and blood pressure to heart disease, with new research on plaques, statins, imaging, and genetics. It also offers caregiver guidance and local New Mexico contacts.
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Forever Plaid returns to Spencer Theater after wildfire delay
The Broadway musical Forever Plaid resumes at Spencer Theater on Saturday August 24 with two shows. The Plaids Sparky Smudge Jinx and Frankie reprise their harmony driven act in a nostalgia filled comedy of four singers dead and back to perform their big gig. Tickets cost 30 and 33 dollars with matinee options and box office contact at (505) 336-4800.
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Pitt graduate student wins 2002 Ivan Santa Cruz Memorial Award
Catherine Griebel, a Pitt graduate student in international development, earned the 2002 Ivan Santa Cruz Memorial Award from Pitt’s Nationality Rooms and International Exchange Summer Study Abroad Scholarship. She will study in Santiago Chile and intern with Interpol researching trafficking of women. Rivera graduates UTPB with kinesiology degree from Roswell, daughter of Gilbert and Carol Rivera.
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School Choice and the Voucher Debate
A Dear Editor letter critiques the voucher idea ahead of November elections. It questions the term voucher and its impact on books and schools while praising the incumbent from the 58th District who opposes it. The writer asks who benefits from the policy and challenges its portrayal as evil.
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Western Day Planned by Cowboy Church and Lake Arthur
Western Day, a joint event by Cowboy Church and the City of Lake Arthur, runs 3 to 8 p.m. on Saturday Aug 24 at the Lake Arthur Community Center and Park. Activities include CGMA Expo talent show, crafts, games, and gospel entertainment with Aaron Eakin present. To join as vendor, performer, or ministry participant call Jan Derrick by Friday.
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