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Chamber Connection March 26
Mar26

Chamber Connection March 26

by Meredith Caddell Ribbon Cutting for Bright Star League of Cultural Arts, Friday, March 27th at Noon on the Square!!! Chamber of Commerce Golf Tournament—April 10th @ SS Country Club…Register NOW! Registration forms are available NOW for the 26th Annual Chamber of Commerce Golf Tournament that will take place on Friday, April 10th at the beautifully redesigned Sulphur Springs Country Club.  If you would like more information, please...

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UT MD Anderson Cancer Center, PJC Enter into Articulation Agreements
Dec31

UT MD Anderson Cancer Center, PJC Enter into Articulation Agreements

New avenues to scientific careers have been opened for students Paris Junior College students, thanks to five articulation agreements now in effect with the University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center School of Health Professions in Houston. PJC is the first college in Texas to enter into such agreements with the Center. “The articulations with UT MD Anderson are an extraordinary opportunity for area students interested in...

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A Year in Review – Family Nutrition
Dec29

A Year in Review – Family Nutrition

Happy New Year!  Each year, I provide a highlight of Extension programming in the areas of diabetes, health, wellness, and community.  Last week, I highlighted the diabetes education efforts in Hopkins County.  The next “Do Well, Be Well with Diabetes” series is scheduled for March 24, 26, 31, April 2, and April 7.  More information will be available as those dates draw closer, but if you or someone you know would be interested in...

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A Year in Review – Diabetes Education
Dec23

A Year in Review – Diabetes Education

Anyone who has followed my newspaper columns and program announcements knows that I have a passion for diabetes education.  Having a son with Type 1 diabetes has taught me so much about the disease, and I am happy to share Extension’s “Do Well, Be Well with Diabetes” series each year.  2015 will bring some updated information to the series, and I look forward to providing the series!  Below is a brief synopsis of diabetes education...

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Betty Block as Interim Associate Provost for A&M Commerce
Nov04

Betty Block as Interim Associate Provost for A&M Commerce

Texas A&M University Commerce has given a new title to one of their academic staff members. Betty Block was named Interim Associate Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs, a title which hasn’t been seen before in the campus life of Commerce. According to Mrs Block, the job of Interim Associate Provost is to deal with the academic affairs of the university as well as mediating student and faculty issues. She also...

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Chamber Connection, August 21st by Meredith Caddell
Aug21

Chamber Connection, August 21st by Meredith Caddell

Fun Day & Cookout benefitting St. Jude, Saturday, August 23rd @ 4:00pm at 948 Main Street Each day at St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, more than 260 children are provided with compete and total medical care. No family ever pays St. Jude for anything. This is all made possible because of the volunteers throughout this country who have joined St. Jude in the battle against childhood cancer and other deadly diseases. Together...

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