Hays County Women’s Center to offer advocacy training program
The Hays County Women’s Center will start its Advocacy Training Program on February 20 at 6 30 p m at Thermon Manufacturing. Training aims to prepare volunteers to advocate for survivors of family violence and sexual assault, covering crisis resolution legal codes and advocacy roles. Volunteers must be 18 and commit to two 12 hour shifts monthly on the Help Line.
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Hays County Women's Center
Thermon Manufacturing
Pam Orr
Ford defends tenure while facing arraignment in assault case
Ford expresses belief in stepping down but credits him as an excellent commissioner. Orr argues advocacy is for caring people, not dangerous roles, while outlining training dates and contact for sign ups. Ford plans to plead not guilty with pre trial set for two to three weeks after arraignment. The mother of a girl allegedly assaulted by Ford says denial is expected but vows to fight the case.
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Etheredge
Orr
Pam Orr
Mammogram Clinics Set for February in Wimberley Area
Wimberley residents can get mammograms on February 15 at the WHS Health Fair for 68 dollars and February 26 at Deer Creek Nursing Center via Transamerican Diagnostic Services for 65 dollars. Appointments take calls at 1 800 346 4279 or 847 5540, with further information from Transamerican Diagnostic Services at 915 561 8888. The American Cancer Society urges monthly self exams and regular doctor exams, with scheduled baselines for younger ages and annual screenings from age 50. Breast cancer remains a major risk, with about 41 000 deaths predicted this year.
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American Cancer Society
Wimberley
Deer Creek Nursing Center
Transamerican Diagnostic Services, Inc
The
Cancer Society
Correction fixes memorial service date for W. Adrian Hall
The February 7 obituary notice wrongly listed February 22 for memorial services. The memorial service will be held Thursday February 20 at 10 a.m. at St Stephen's Episcopal Church.
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St. Stephen's Episcopal Church
Valley birding trip and community notices digest
Digest from Page 1 lists a valley birding trip open to all with contact 847-3438. It details a February blood drive at Danforth High School 9 12 and 1 4 with donor prep, plus Debbie Boxley 847-5431 for info. Cypress Creek Garden Club meets February 12 at 9 45 am. Luke Wade’s photo talk on hummingbirds. Wimberley Civic Club luncheon February 14 at Woodcreek Lodge with Madie Richter. reservations 847-9520 by February 10. Chorus rehearses Mondays at 7 pm at Wimberley Presbyterian Church. Domino and 42 lessons including Feb 4 2 4 30 pm at Spoke Hill, Feb 10 at Woodcreek 195 Augusta, and Feb 29 9 30 4 00 pm tournament. reservations 847-3324 or 847-9908. General Goodman speaks February 18 at 7 pm 5 per person reservations 8447-2362. February events at Wimberley High include Health Fair 9 4, Little Dribblers Feb 16 17, President’s Day Feb 18 1 30 pm principals mtg, HSBB vs Navarro 6 pm, teach-in Feb 19 8 5.
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Donald W. Goodman
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Supreme Headers
Allied Europe
Mary Jo Roddie
Wimberley Secondary School
Chamber of Commerce Health Fair
Little Dribblers
WHS
Navarro
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