Blood donors save lives at Wellington August drive
American Red Cross donors are urged to give at the Wellington Activity Center on Wednesday August 22 from 2 to 6 pm. The story follows local family Roger and Matthew Wilhelm, whose struggles with hereditary spherocytosis illustrate how a single donation can save multiple lives. Many details describe the blood disorder, donor eligibility, and contact information for the Red Cross.
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Roger
Lisa
Ashley
Lindsey
Coffee Memorial Blood Bank
Amarillo
Coffee Memorial Blood Center
Blood Center
Coffee Memorial
Daren Coats
Red Coss
Red Cross
Matthew Wilhelm
Tommy Hudson
Wellington
Early Childhood Screening Scheduled at Wellington Elementary
Wellington Elementary announces an early childhood screening for three and four year olds on Friday August 17. The event assesses speech language and cognitive development for possible delays and invites parents to call 4472353 to book an appointment.
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Wellington Elementary
Breast cancer screening clinic planned at Collingsworth Hospital
The Women's Center at the Harrington Cancer Center will offer a breast cancer screening clinic at Collingsworth Hospital on Wednesday August 29. The program promotes early detection with a screening mammogram and breast self examination, providing risk appraisal and nurse guidance. Low cost exams available to Texas residents who qualify. appointments only. call 806 356 1905 or 1-800-377-4673 for details.
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Don and Sybil Harrington Cancer Center
Collingsworth Hospital
Sth Street
Texas Department of Health
Texas
Collingsworth Library Receives Libri Books for Children Grant
Collingsworth Public Library announces a Books for Children grant from the Libri Foundation of Eugene Oregon. The library contributed 350 dollars from memorials for Robert G Lewis, receiving 65 books valued at 1070 dollars plus a garden bench. The books go to the juvenile and young adult sections and are on display now. A July 26 ceremony honored the grant, books, bench, and memorial plaques with Mrs Robert Lewis, Superintendent Carl Taylor, and library board members in attendance.
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Libri Foundation
Eugene
Oregon
Robert G. Lewis
Collingsworth Public
Lewis
Robert Lewis
Carl Taylor
New Year Begins for Wellington Elementary School
Wellington Elementary School will start the 2001 2002 school year at 8 am Monday August 20. Returning students pre registered in spring while new students to the district report to the principal's office on day one for enrollment. Bring birth certificate immunization record and social security card. For enrollment questions call 447 2353. Class lists for teacher assignments will be posted on the north and south doors Friday.
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Wellington Elementary
City acts on WTRC lawsuit and delinquent tax talk
Wellington city officials met to address the West Texas Rural Counties Association lawsuit and set tax policy. They discussed paying a demanded $7,500 linked to the WTRC dispute and the 2001 tax rate, but decided against payment. Four taxing entities face vacant properties taken for nonpayment, with options including sealed bids to reclaim or transfer properties and reduce liability.
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City of
Charles Carter
Jon Sessions
Jim Forrester
Forrester
2001 Wellington Skyrocket Football Tickets On Sale
Reserved tickets for the 2001 Wellington Skyrocket football season are on sale at the school business office, 609 15th St. Tickets cost $12 with four home games starting September 7 against Memphis. Existing 2000 seat holders must respond by August 24 to keep seats. remaining seats go on sale August 27. For more details contact the school business office at 447-4.
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15Th St
Memphis
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