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The summer sun is here so it’s time to review the risks that come from sun exposure.
Did you know that skin cancer is the most common type of cancer in the United States? According to the Center for Disease Control and Prevention, approximately 5 million people are treated for skin cancer each year, which equates to a cost of over $8 billion.
While skin cancer can also be caused from tanning beds or sun lamps, the most common cause is cumulative exposure to the sun’s ultraviolet rays, ...
The Board of Trustees of MISD met for their regular meeting on May 21, 2018 at the School Administration Office. Board President Jeff Durst called the meeting to order at 6:00 pm with members Jim Bob Smith, Julio Ramon, Tina Cantu-Navarro, Treg Hudson and Kathryn Martin in attendance. The invocation was brought by Bridgett Langdale of the Mason Episcopal Church.
As the first order of business the School Administration Secretary, Sara Ruiz administered the oath of office to new Board member ...
Mason’s Scarlet Punchers, those intrepid women “of a certain age” who absolutely insist on enjoying life, have already had enough summer, and it’s only the first week of June. Had we known it was going to be this hot, we would have scheduled the bathing suit portion of our Miss Senior America pageant.
The Board of Trustees of MISD met for their regular meeting on May 21, 2018 at the School Administration Office. Board President Jeff Durst called the meeting to order at 6:00 pm with members Jim Bob Smith, Julio Ramon, Tina Cantu-Navarro, Treg Hudson and Kathryn Martin in attendance. The invocation was brought by Bridgett Langdale of the Mason Episcopal Church.
As the first order of business the School Administration Secretary, Sara Ruiz administered the oath of office to new Board member ...
Junction – The Rainwater Harvesting for Large Systems workshop will be hosted by the Llano River Field Station, Texas Water Resources Institute, Texas A&M AgriLife Extension, and the Texas State Soil and Water Conservation Board. The free workshop is set for Saturday, June 9, 2018 from 9am to 12pm at the Texas Tech University – Junction Center, 254 Red Raider Lane in Junction.
“Large rainwater harvesting systems provide an opportunity for landowners to collect and store rainwater for ...
Gettin' All Churchy This Week!
For the last couple of weeks, I've been involved in LOTS of activities at church. In fact, as you read this (depending upon exactly when you read this), I am either on the road heading to a conference in Corpus Christi or I'm already at the American Bank Center attending sessions.
The event is the Rio Texas Annual Conference of the United Methodist Church.