Foster Grandparents Prove Huge Success in New Mexico
Los Lunas Hospital and Training School hosts a Foster Grandparents program, one of 63 nationwide, pairing seniors with severely retarded children. Each grandparent counsels two youngsters for 20 hours weekly, aiding therapy, social growth, and nutrition. Participants range 60 to 83, with pay averaging 128 dollars monthly, and a waiting list of 60.
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Israeli Canary Music Academy Turns Birds Into Artists
Yitzhak Fisher runs Israel's only canary music academy with about 100 rollers and two imported birds guiding student canaries. The self described "Doctor Doolittle" trains by imitation, boasting high success and selling poorly trained birds. In Las Vegas New Mexico authorities found Virginia Fernandez dead in a pond three miles north of town after seizures were noted by her brother. An inquest was scheduled.
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