VA extends two years free medical care to recent combat vets
In light of recent combat, veterans who served in a combat zone are eligible for two years of free VA medical care for most conditions. The benefit applies to VA hospital, outpatient, and nursing home care for those discharged within the period after November 11, 1998. National Guard and reserve personnel serving with active duty in combat are typically covered.
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Secretary of Veterans Affairs
Anthony J. Principi
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Dudley Coleman
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School Board Notes Highlight Grants And Student Programs
The school board approved budgets and noted $93,000 from the Ninth Grade Initiative Grant will fund a summer program, after school activities for incoming and struggling ninth graders, plus computers and projection units. PAALM pilot for grades 3-5 funded by TARGET Grant. Budget amendments presented by the business manager. Administrators attended the TASA Technology Conference in Lubbock and will continue training in March.
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Taylor
Lubbock
Dian Souder
Chisum
Collingsworth County Sheriff’s Office
Donna Thaten
Joe Jones
Pam Hill
Karoline Ashmore
Hinsley
O’rear
Ralls
Hooker
Crowell
Wellington
Memphis
Claude
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Joe Baumgardner
Dale Dunlap
Betsy Lemons
Michael Souder
Danny West
Richard Sims
Carl Taylor
Diane O’rear
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Danny Chisum
Kurt Ashmore
Linda Powell
Wellington Lions Club broom sale fundraiser announced
The Wellington Lions Club schedules its annual broom and mop sale on Friday September 12 2003 on the east side of the square from 7 30 a m to 5 30 p m. Proceeds fund local projects with a variety of home and office items for sale. Lions members and contacts Johnny Nash Rex Howard provide information.
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Wellington Lions Club
Lions Club
Johnny Nash
Rex Howard
Collingsworth County
Spokesperma
Wellington Volunteer Fire Department Insurance Grant Receipt
Wellington Volunteer Fire Department received 189 toward Workers' Compensation insurance through the Rural Volunteer Fire Department Insurance Program under House Bill 3667. The two percent fireworks tax funds the program, administered by the Texas Forest Service, with eligibility for chartered non profit departments.
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J.D. Hamby
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Texas Forest Service
Tamu.edu
Ticc
Trading Spaces Behind the Scenes and New Novels
Highlights include Trading Spaces Behind the Scenes from TLC with designers sharing tips and behind-the-scenes notes. Also reviewed are A Mind at a Time by Mel Levine, Roseborough by Jane Roberts Wood, The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time by Mark Haddon, and In Silence by Erica Spindle with a note to check the library catalog at hilc-lib.org.
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Mel Levine
Levine
Jane Roberts Wood
Roseborough
Mary Lou
Anne Hamilton
Echo
Wood
Texas
Mark Haddon
Christopher
Cypress Springs
Louisiana
Erica Spindle
Hilc-Lib.org
Wellington
Cub Scout Sign Up Slated for Wellington Area
Boys in first through fifth grade in the Wellington area may join Cub Scouts at 7 p.m. on Thursday September 11 2003 in the Wellington Elementary Cafeteria. Parents or guardians must accompany their child. For information contact Gaylyne Manns at 806 779 2805.
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Wellington
Gaylyne Manns
Wellington Low Vision Club Meeting Report
The Wellington Low Vision Club met on Tuesday August 12 2003 from 11 am to 1230 pm at Wellington First Baptist Church. Members listed include Vickie Westmoreland Kitty Owens Kathryn Barjenbruch Jean Fourmentin Louise Smith Rita Lowrie Exa Cudd Barbara Reynolds Janie Fitzgerald Nicki Fitzgerald Teresa Berger Gaye Dobbins and Laurie Pryor. Dobbins and Berger from the Lubbock Texas Commission for the Blind presented and demonstrated low vision aids to aid independence. The group plans a November meeting and contact is Vickie Westmoreland 447-5782.
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Wellington
Low Vision Club
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