Back to school eye exams urged by Contact Lens Council
September highlights vision screening for schoolchildren to prevent misdiagnosed learning issues. Pediatric ophthalmologist Dr. Stuart R. Dankner notes amblyopia and focusing problems as common overlooked conditions and stresses early detection and treatment options including contact lenses. The Contact Lens Council, backed by major manufacturers, promotes vision care through screenings and awareness.
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Contact Lens Council
CLC
Stuart R. Dankner
Baltimore
Maryland Society For Sight
American Academy of Ophthalmology
AAO
Dankner
CSC
AAC
Alcon Laboratories
Allergan Optical
Bausch & Lomb, Biocompatibles
Ciba Vision
Cooper Vision
Vistakon
Johnson & Johnson Vision Products, Inc
Wesley Jessen
Contact Lens Manufacturers Association
American Optometric Association
Contact Lens Association of Opthalmologists
The
Contact Lens Society of America
From Brooklyn to Hunter College A SMART Program Journey
Devereux Ferguson grew up in Bedford Stuyvesant Brooklyn facing drugs and violence. He escaped those pressures by focusing on education, joined the SMART Program at Baylor College of Medicine, and now studies medicine at Hunter College while pursuing gene therapy research.
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Devereux Ferguson
Brooklyn
Bedford Stuy
Ferguson
Jamaica
United States
Hunter College
New York City
Baylor College of Medicine
Houston
Clarendon College Announces Fall Computer Classes
The fall schedule includes Windows 95 courses starting September 15 2229 and Word and PowerPoint sessions in October and November led by Pam Denney. A Personal Computer Maintenance class by Lee Rippetoe runs October 1 8 15 22 29 at the downtown Kearney Lab, 7 9 p.m. Students may bring their own machines.
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Clarendon College
Microsoft Word
PowerPoint
Pam Denney
Lee Rippetoe
Kearney
Rippetoe
Ultimate Drive fundraiser joins Don Sybil Harrington Center
The Don and Sybil Harrington Cancer Center BMW of North America The Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer Foundation Autoplex announce the Ultimate Drive to support breast cancer efforts. On September 17 at Autoplex 4600 Canyon Expressway from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. participants test drive BMWs with $1 donated per mile and a $5 suggested donation. Volunteers build a Walk of Support and signatures on a moving commemorative car. Call 1-877-4-A-DRIVE for details.
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BMW
North America
Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer Foundation
Autoplex
Don & Sybil Harrington Cancer Center
Susan G. Komen
Breast Cancer Foundation
Canyon Expressway
Susan G. Komen Foundation
Vehicle ownership list from historical record
A dense archival roster lists individuals alongside varied automobile makes and years such as Margarite Seely 1988 and 4D, Lusciano Grieg 1964 4D, Alex Johnson and Johnson 1992 Honda, Paul Covey and Sharon Ovey 1996 Chevy PK, Danny Reynolds 1977 Ford PK, and many more including Nita Massey 1987 4D and Julia Cruz 1986 Nissan SW. The fragment reads like a catalog of names with vehicle details and model codes rather than a narrative item.
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Margarite Seely
Lusciano Grieg
Alex Johnson
Johnson
D. Williams
Paul Covey
Sharon Ovey
Danny Reynolds
Nita Massey
Jackie Bell
L. Scott Hughs
Margie Hughs
Julia Cruz
Phillip Swearingen
James Thomas Jr
Loyd Langley
Mildred Langley
Thirteen Arrests Reported by Collingsworth County Jail
Jail records show thirteen arrests as of September 8 at the Collingsworth County Sheriff’s Office. Names include Michael A. Thomas 23 Lois Brown 27 Macario Norez 46 Walter Rueda 22 and Kevin Culpepper 37 with charges ranging from possession of a controlled substance to DWI and driving without a license. Bond amounts varied and several releases followed. Jailer Robert Wolf noted 19 years in law enforcement. The 1997 census tallied 301 inmates with 244 male. average stay 13.5 days and average daily population 10.88.
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Collingsworth County
Michael A. Thomas
Walter Rueda
Kevin Culpepper
Robert Wolf
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Scott Cooper
Clint & Sons
White Deer
Texas Farm Bureau Mutual Insurance Co
Texas Farm Bureau
Southern Farm Bureau Casualty Insurance Co
Southern Farm Bureau Life Insurance Co
Texas Farm Bureau Insurance
Neal Bureau
Hboes
Dobson Celular
Dobson Cellular
Don & Sybil Harrington
Ultimate Drive
John Kelso
Linda Kilgore
Kathy Mayhugh
Timothy McClure
Ralph Hicks
Mary Davis Starling
Fraya Hammons
Toyota
Raul Torres, Jr
Kendall Harris
Meee
Wellingtt
Lois Brown
Hall County
Macario Norez
DPS
Terry County
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