Last week, the small town of West, Texas suffered a terrible tragedy when an explosion at a fertilizer storage facility ripped through the community. Approximately 200 people were wounded, and at least 14 lost their lives. Among these are many of the volunteer first responders who bravely sacrificed their own lives in order to protect …
Tag Archive: volunteers
Permanent link to this article: http://www.easttexasreview.com/lone-star-state-courage-grace-in-west-texas/
Apr 20
Let's lace up and keep running: We can’t close down the world and huddle in our houses after the Boston Marathon attack.
I started running about four years ago to lose weight. At first I hated it. My lungs burned and my head hurt and every footstep felt like sledge hammers pounding on my calves. I persisted out of stubbornness. I’d bought a good pair of shoes and I didn’t want to waste them. A few months …
Permanent link to this article: http://www.easttexasreview.com/lets-lace-up-and-keep-running-we-cant-close-down-the-world-and-huddle-in-our-houses-after-the-boston-marathon-attack/
Jul 31
Celebrating the healthy woman
LRMC presents evening with Rike The old saying about a woman’s work never being done could not be more true. Mothers, daughters, caregivers, friends, mentors, volunteers and career professionals have to tend to the needs of so many others. Too often they have no time left for themselves. Longview Regional Medical Center’s (LRMC) Healthy Woman program …
Permanent link to this article: http://www.easttexasreview.com/celebrating-the-healthy-woman/
