Lifestyle

The Blinn College District Paramedic Program recently welcomed 17 new graduates to the profession during a pinning ceremony held at the Blinn RELLIS Administration Building at Texas A&M-RELLIS. Each graduate earned their paramedic technology certificate or Emergency Medical Services (EMS) Associate of Applied Science degree, which qualifies them for entry-level paramedic positions and can be applied toward a bachelor’s degree.

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Prasek’s Family Smokehouse supported the annual Warriors Weekend in Port O’Connor. This event honored over 200 veterans participating in a fishing trip, organized by the Warriors Weekend-Texas Organization.

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Matthew and Rose Kana of Edna welcomed Delrose Renee Kana, sister of brother Rex Bear Kana, on Sunday, May 14, at 11:07 a.m., at Citizen’s Hospital in Victoria. She weighed seven pounds and measured 19.5 inches long.

Camp Invention, a weeklong Science Technology Engineering and Math (STEM) summer program for students K-6, returned to Sealy for the third time this past June. The program, which lasted from June 26 to June 30, gave students in Sealy and surrounding areas the opportunity to explore and capitalize on their creativity and dive into the world of STEM.

The Blinn College District will offer a new associate degree this fall that prepares students to enroll in one of its health science programs or transfer into a health science program at a four-year university.

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