Elderly man gets lessons at beauty school to do wife s hair and makeup Written by Sylvia St. Cyr Thursday, May 06 2021, 5:00 AM A husband learning to curl hair at Delmar College in Red Deer Alberta, with student Britney. (Delmar College of Hair & Aesthetics Red Deer/Facebook)
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An Albertan husband is living up to the vows in sickness and health, recently learning to curl hair to help his wife of 50 years.
Carrie Hannah is the Director of Delmar College of Hair & Aesthetics in Red Deer, Alberta. We had the gentleman come to our school, says Hannah. He wanted to know if we were offering any courses.
18 high school students from Freer and Premont received their white coats and pins. Author: Bill Churchwell Updated: 10:33 PM CDT May 5, 2021
PREMONT, Texas Freer and Premont High School students earn white coats and pins through Del Mar College s rural school s initiative.
They may only be in high school, but already a group of students from two rural communities are well on their way to careers in health care.
In fact, a special pinning ceremony was held Wednesday for those students after completing a health sciences program through Del Mar College.
Just like college-age students who pursue healthcare training at Del Mar, 18 high school students from Freer and Premont ISDs took to the stage at the Richardson Performance Hall to receive their white coats and pins.
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High school students from Freer and Premont ISDs received their white coats and pins during a ceremony Wednesday for pursuing healthcare training at Del Mar College.
As part of the Rural Schools Innovation Zone (RSIZ) initiative, which includes the Next Generation Medical Academy, 12 students from Freer High School and six from Premont High School have completed Del Mar College Health Sciences’ 64-hour Electrocardiography (EKG) Program through the DMC Continuing Education & Off-Campus Programs Division.
The RSIZ includes Brooks County, Freer and Premont ISDs and Del Mar College. The Next Generation Medical Academy prepares students for college and careers with a focus in health science such as a certified nurse assistant, patient care technician or a licensed vocational or registered nurse.
Gregory VFD 16 members strong, but pushing for membership growth
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GREGORY, Texas â Right now, the Gregory Volunteer Fire Department only encounters about four to five calls a month. But when trouble does strike, Jesus Garza Jr. wants to be there.
âIt does take a toll,â chief Garza said. âBut over the years you get â not to say used to it but â you kind of put it in the back of your mind that it could be worse.â
Garza has been with the department for seven years in total â for two years now, heâs been chief. He said he was inspired to join the department years ago when he heard a former fire chief speak out during a city council meeting and how he said the department needed more help.