Dorrie Scott's blog

Is Arthritis Inevitable? - LIFE Workshop

Submitted by Dorrie Scott on Sun, 08/09/2009 - 9:27pm

hands imageDo you suffer from joint pain, fatigue, knee pain, wrist pain, numbness, trouble with activity, hip discomfort, headaches or lower or upper back pain?  Have you ever wondered if you might have arthritis?  Join us on Wednesday, August 12, 2009 at 10:00 am in LRNC 131, when Health Source - Chriopractic and Progressive Rehab visits the library to present natural approaches to preventing and handling arthritic pain. Visit LIFE Workshops for a complete schedule of fall programs.

 

August Displays in the Library

Submitted by Dorrie Scott on Fri, 08/07/2009 - 10:53am

August brings us back-to-school activities, preparing for hurricane season, and more.  Visit the library and check out our August displays:

Be a Bus Buddy
August 4-31
Bus Buddies is a partnership between the Cy-Fair volunteer community and the school district to provide assistance during the first week of school to elementary students to help them  in getting off the bus at the correct location. 

Hurricanes
August 5-31
Get ready, get set, get prepared.  Discover more about hurricane tracking and how to prepare for the hurricane season.

Health Care Resources

Submitted by Dorrie Scott on Thu, 08/06/2009 - 4:15pm

health care smiley faceIf you're currently without health insurance check out federally-funded health centers near you.  Payments are based on your income, and the the Health centers provide:

1. checkups when you're well
2. treatment when you're sick
3. complete care when you're pregnant
4. immunizations and checkups for your children
5. dental care and prescription drugs for your family
6. mental health and substance abuse care if you need it

Also, check out RXassist.org to see if you qualify for free or low-cost medications through patient assistance programs run by pharmaceutical companies.

End of Summer Movie & Costume Party for Teens

Submitted by Dorrie Scott on Thu, 08/06/2009 - 1:29pm

twilight book movie coverTeens are invited to the the End of Summer Twilight Costume Party, tonight from 5:30 - 8pm, in LRNC 131.  Prizes will be awarded for best costumes. Come dressed for a bite to eat and enjoy a movie and vampirish food.  For more information contact Melanie Wachsman at 281-290-3400 or melanie.s.wachsmann@lonestar.edu.

MyFamily.com - A Facebook Style Website for Families

Submitted by Dorrie Scott on Mon, 07/20/2009 - 11:38am

Face it, not everyone wants to join Facebook to keep up with family and friends. Now you have an alternative with MyFamily.com, a completely free website that allows you to add members by invitation only. MyFamily.com allows you to share photos, videos, and documents in one secure location. You can also create an online family tree (powered by Ancestry.com), schedule family reunions and other events, and never again forgot Uncle Joe's birthday.

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