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Local efforts aim to provide Oklahoma tornado disaster relief
Staff Writer, Copy EditorLocal efforts are underway to provide emergency and financial relief to those affected by the tornado that ripped through the suburbs of Oklahoma City on Monday. The tornado left a path of destruction measuring two miles wide in some places and extended...Tags: The Salvation Army, Natural Disasters, Tornadoes, American Red Cross
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Center for Family Solutions honors men and women of the year
Staff WriterMen and women of the year were honored for their positive impact to the community during the Center for Family Solutions’ 36th anniversary dinner held at the Old Eucalyptus Schoolhouse on Friday. A dozen honorees working in governmental agencies,...Tags: U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, Immigration
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Community role-models to be honored Friday
Staff WriterMen and women who have improved their communities and the lives of others will be honored Friday at the Center for Family Solutions 36th annual dinner meeting. The 12 individuals being honored this year represent a cross-section of the Imperial Valley.... -
Valley's music community gathers for 'Afternoon of Jazz'
Imperial Valley Press Staff WriterIMPERIAL – The assembly room at Frank Wright Middle School was filled to capacity with toe-tapping, finger-snapping community members during the 19th Afternoon of Jazz concert here Sunday. Jimmie Cannon’s Valley Jazz opened the day’s...Tags: Teaching and Learning, Music, Entertainment, Leukemia, High Schools
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Central High celebrates seniors' academic success
Staff WriterThe academic achievements of dozens of Central Union High School seniors were on display at the school’s senior awards night here Wednesday. Students graduating with honors received their chords and medals in addition to a number of...Tags: Financial Aid, University of California, Los Angeles, Teaching and Learning, Education, Students
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Nearly 400 graduates celebrated at Imperial Valley College's 51st
Staff WriterIMPERIAL — The idea of working with and helping young adults is one of the many factors that led Arin Lawson to pursue an associate degree in behavioral science during her 2 1/2-year stay at Imperial Valley College. “I’ve always liked...Tags: Colleges and Universities, Electronics, Science and Technology, Robert J. Lopez, Juvenile Delinquency
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View from the Pew: Moms deserve a special day of their own
Who am I talking about here? - She has never gained national recognition, yet she is one of the most important persons in our lives. - She has never been a clown in the circus, yet she is so much fun to be around. - She has never been a professional... -
INKED! Twice as nice: A tale of Two mothers
The two mothers in my life couldn’t be more different; they’re polar opposites held together only by the common thread of me and my children. I’m talking about my wife, who is mama of my two kids, and my mother, who I have never lived...
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Community heroes honored at World Red Cross Day reception
The American Red Cross Imperial Valley Service Center honored individuals Wednesday whose extraordinary acts of courage and kindness make them World Red Cross Day Heroes. The World Red Cross Day Heroes Reception, held at the Pioneers Museum in Imperial,...
Tags: Hurricane Sandy (2012), Car Safety Tips and Advice, American Red Cross, Relief and Aid Organizations
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MEMORIAL TOURNAMENT: Marines organization to host memorial event
Sports WriterIn memory of Holtville High graduate Erik Silva, a U.S. Marine who was killed in action in 2003 while serving in Operation Iraqi Freedom, the Marine Corps League Desert Leathernecks Detachment 1171 will be hosting the 10th annual Red, White & Blue Golf...Tags: Iraq War (2003-2011), Marine Toys for Tots Foundation
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Co-founder of CAP Council honored as SDSU distinguished alumni
Staff WriterIn recognition for her work to raise awareness for child abuse-related issues in the Imperial Valley, El Centro resident Peggy Calvin was honored as one of seven distinguished alumni of San Diego State University last month. Calvin was presented with...Tags: Colleges and Universities, Abusive Behavior, Child Abuse, Education, Robert J. Lopez
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Fallen law enforcement officials remembered during annual ceremony
Staff WriterSince the inaugural event five years ago, the Law Enforcement Memorial Ceremony has had the same man sing the National Anthem. Henry Rosas, an officer at Centinela State Prison and brother of fallen U.S. Border Patrol Agent Robert Rosas, said the...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, U.S. Border Patrol, Law Enforcement, U.S. Customs and Border Protection, Laws
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