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Mailing Address:
P.O. Box 939
La Marque, TX 77568
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Boards of
Health
Members in Action
2003
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Phone: 409-938-2401
Fax: 409-938-2243
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Employees Recognized
Thelma Logan, chairperson
of the Governing Board, assisted Jay Holland,
the Health District's Chief Operating
Officer, in distributing Performance and
Service Awards to employees at the District's
annual holiday party, held December 20th,
2003.
From left to right: W. Jay Holland
III,
Thelma Logan and
Elizabeth Reza |
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United Board of Health
member Carlos Zamora DVM,(left) and David Smith,
Director of the Animal Shelter discussing
Animal Control issues. |
Picking Up the Pace
An
Environmental and Consumer Health Summit
was held September 11, 2003 at the Health
District's La Marque office. On hand to
greet the participants was County Commissioner
Ken Clark. In addition to the Health District staff,
attendees for this final summit meeting
in the Strategic Health Plan for Galveston
County included representatives of large
and small local community businesses,
residents of several local communities,
and the Texas Department of Health.
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Another Step in the Strategic
Health Plan for
Galveston County
Dr. Ben Raimer, members of
the community and Health District staff
held an "Immunization Summit"
on July 15th to outline goals and objectives
for immunizing both children and adults
of Galveston County. Commissioner Holmes
welcomed the group and expressed his support
of having immunization as one of the Health
District's priorities. This is one of
eight priorities in the
Draft List of Health Priorities
of the
Strategic Health Plan. |
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The First Step in the Strategic Health Plan
for Galveston County
Mr. John Zendt, Chair, United
Board of Health, secured meeting space
for the First Step in the
Strategic Health Plan for Galveston
County at Moody Gardens in Galveston.
On May 16th, employees and Board Members
gathered for this important Planning Session.
Participants were asked to draw a “picture
of health”, and also write ideas
on what should be a health priority for
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Board Member, Health District staff collaborate
Mary
Anne Holcomb, Secretary/Treasurer on the
United Board of Health, graciously invited
the Health District to participate and
distribute information at the "First
Common Threads Diversity Fair and Campus
Celebration", held July 28, 2003
at UTMB.
Attendees seemed so eager to read the
information detailing the "Draft
Health Priorities", that the
flyers were distributed long before the
event was finished!
Kathrine Wiggins, Human Resources Director,
and Kurt Koopmann, Public Information
Officer, represented the Health District,
handing out flyers and pamphlets. |
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Guest Columnist
John Zendt, Chairman of the
United Board of Health,
wrote a guest column for the Galveston
Daily News,
Thursday, July 31 2003, on "Vaccines cornerstone of good health."
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Plaque of Appreciation
Dr. Nickeson
receives plaque of appreciation at the
June Governing Board meeting after resigning
his postition as a board member.
From left to right:
Dr Nickeson, Thelma Logan,
Dr Mark Guidry
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Plaque of Appreciation
Mr. Charles Kelly receives
plaque of appreciation at the June United
Board of Health meeting after resigning
his position as a board member
from left to right:
John Zendt, Dr. Mark
Guidry, Charles Kelly
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