El Dorado Hills Volunteer Jim Miner Honored as Community Champion
Dorado Hills resident Jim Miner received the California Park and Recreation Society District I Community Champion award on February 26 for 30 plus years of local service. Nominated by the El Dorado Hills Community Services District staff, he supported Golden Hills School Sleep Train Foster program and the EDHCSD, maintained Tom O Shanter Parklot, planted over 150 trees, and volunteers at the Senior Center and Furniture for Families in Sacramento.
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California Park and Recreation Society
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Grand Jury Applications Sought in El Dorado County
Citizens may submit names for possible nomination to the El Dorado County Grand Jury. Eligible applicants must be US citizens 18 or older, have a year’s residency in the county, and not hold elected office. Deadline is April 15, with final selections in late June and training on June 30 and July 1 in Placerville.
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Rare Disease Fighter Faces Endless Medical Battles
Kowaleski lives with Kowaleski disease neuropathy POTS mastocytosis and pectus excavatum. She endures expensive care including steroids monthly insurance costs 500 and medications 300. She carries disability benefits but cannot work. She seeks Rare Disease Day awareness and California law changes to aid emergency steroid access and hopes for Mayo Clinic time to improve care.
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Mayo Clinic
Aaron
California
Washington, D.C
Tom McClintock
Addison
Kowaleski Ry
Peg Posen
Public awareness urged for rare diseases
Kowaleski notes ongoing motivation challenges for those with rare diseases and advocates for conversations with others facing similar conditions to share coping ideas. He stresses that broader public awareness could help the community.
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