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• Making sure health isn't an economic casualty

  Fri Jul 10, 2009
  • Please BP-8181... do you think your ancestors "learned English" in a year or two? It takes years for people to learn a language.

• Making sure health isn't an economic casualty

  Fri Jul 10, 2009
  • Besides, our town is not cursed. People stopped buying RV's and boats and we were not diversified as a town. The "RV capital of the world" came crashing down. That was our "curse" if that is what you want to call it...

• Making sure health isn't an economic casualty

  Fri Jul 10, 2009
  • Very nicely put... Quintero is a hero in my eyes... anyone who will give their life to help make others better for next to nothing for a salary, even though they (Quintero in this case) are highly educated and could do much better doing other things, is a hero.

• Making sure health isn't an economic casualty

  Fri Jul 10, 2009
  • the insurance did pay the resulting surgery (i meant to say above)

• Making sure health isn't an economic casualty

  Fri Jul 10, 2009
  • I guess I don't understand why you are not still working. My parents and grandparents worked until 67 or later because of that reason. There may be extenuating circumstances that forced you into retirement though. Regarding the lady in the story, I know her.

• Making sure health isn't an economic casualty

  Fri Jul 10, 2009
  • OK who do you care about?? Just curious, when is the last time you volunteered to help someone less fortunate than your self??

• Making sure health isn't an economic casualty

  Fri Jul 10, 2009
  • I am still not clear what "free" health care you are referring to. You admitted, and it is true, that the government knows who they are now and nothing is offered to them. Nothing is nothing. Events like this just help to keep them out of the emergency rooms.

• Making sure health isn't an economic casualty

  Fri Jul 10, 2009
  • Yes, everyone is welcome to attend the health fair and the annual event has been very multicultural from the beginning. These kind of events are so important these days because some people in America (ie comments above) have lost focus of what it means to be multicultural in America.

• Making sure health isn't an economic casualty

  Fri Jul 10, 2009
  • Great Story in a community that has had it so rough!! Keep up the good work!!