Health & Lifestyles – Page 63

FCCLA students present program to Current Events Club

Standing in front of the detailed visual presentation are sponsor, Emily Cunningham, students Emily and Abby Kohlleppel, and sponsor, Madeline Steubing.

Devine High School FCCLA students Emily and Abby Kohlleppel presented their Farm to Classroom presentation to the Current Events Club members at the May meeting in the home of Dinah Argo. Continue reading “FCCLA students present program to Current Events Club”

DHS Literary history

Gilberto Buentello’s plaque for winning 1st in AA Boys Declamation in 1958.

Gilbert Buentello was the first person from Devine High School to win a State UIL Literary competition, Continue reading “DHS Literary history”

Medina Healthcare Systems earns TORCH Light Award

Judy Winkler, Medina Hospital Board member; Janice Simons, Medina Healthcare Chief Executive Officer; Billie Bell, RN, Chief Nursing Officer; Brant Couch, President of HealthSure; Dr. Dawn Mayo; Kevin Frosch, Medina Healthcare Chief Financial Officer; and Eric Boudinet, Business Development Manager at HealthSure.

Medina Healthcare System was presented with the TORCH Light Award at the annual conference of the Texas Organization of Rural and Community Hospitals (TORCH) in Dallas last month. Continue reading “Medina Healthcare Systems earns TORCH Light Award”

A Matter of Balance begins May 4

Many older adults experience concerns about falling and restrict their activities. Continue reading “A Matter of Balance begins May 4”

Benefit for Bobby McConathy April 28

There will be a benefit BBQ plate sale and drawing for Robert “Bobby” McConathy to help with medical expense on Saturday, April 28 from 11 am to 2 pm at the Lytle True Value located at 14940 Main Street. Continue reading “Benefit for Bobby McConathy April 28”

Huajilla Unit members discuss TRS health insurance, club business

Chris Castro, D’Hanis Band Director, entertained the members with several lively renditions of typical Mariachi songs. Also pictured is Huajilla Unit President Irene Dubberly.

Fifty-nine members and guests were treated to a special program on Monday, April 23, when the Huajilla Unit RTA met at the D’Hanis Community Center. Continue reading “Huajilla Unit members discuss TRS health insurance, club business”

Current Events Club hosts annual Senior Ice Cream Social

DHS seniors enjoy ice cream floats at the Senior Ice Cream Social. Pictured (l to r) are Abigail Whitaker, Jessi Hierholzer, Trinity Woods, Christian Aliman, Jacob Capetillo, and Curtis Cardenas.

Flowers and greenery at the home of Martha and George Wall were the backdrop for the Current Events Club’s annual Devine High School Senior Ice Cream Social. Continue reading “Current Events Club hosts annual Senior Ice Cream Social”

Garden Club members attend Spring Convention

Members in the Fern Grotto at San Antonio Botanical Gardens. L-R: Dorothy Saunders, Elsa Rodrigues, Andrea Vasquez, Miriam Garcia, Laura Sinclair. Photo by Sandra Stacy.

April meeting
The next meeting of the Devine Garden Club will be Thursday, April 26, 2018 at 3:00 pm at the Devine Golf Course’s Clubhouse. Continue reading “Garden Club members attend Spring Convention”

Huajilla Unit members attend annual TRTA State Convention

Representing Huajilla Unit Retired Teachers at the State TRTA Convention in San Antonio were Irene Dubberly, Nola Hanson, Ken Hanson, and Lola Hill (not pictured, Walter Huegle).

Ken and Nola Hanson, Lola Hill, Walter Huegele and Irene Dubberly were among the 1200 or so delegates and representatives at the 65th Annual TRTA State Convention held at La Cantera Resort in San Antonio on April 8-10. Continue reading “Huajilla Unit members attend annual TRTA State Convention”

Driscoll Public Library wins Texas Book Festival grant

Staff members of the Driscoll Public Library are excited to announce they are one of the recipients of this year’s Texas Book Festival Grant. Continue reading “Driscoll Public Library wins Texas Book Festival grant”