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Lutcher opens season with R.E.S.P.E.C.T., a tribute to Aretha Franklin

Lutcher opens season with R.E.S.P.E.C.T., a tribute to Aretha Franklin

Lutcher Theater kicks off 43rd season with R.E.S.P.E.C.T.

The Lutcher Theater has announced the opening of their 43rd season with “R.E.S.P.E.C.T.,” an electrifying tribute celebrating the legendary Aretha Franklin. The concert will play for one night only on Saturday, Oct. 22, at 7:30 p.m. and tickets can be purchased at lutcher.org.
Find out how to register at vote.gov.

Find out how to register at vote.gov.

Orange County moves elections office

The Orange County Elections Office has temporarily moved to 106 Border St., inside the Adult Probation Office, due to maintenance issues within its building. The phone number to the office remains the same, (409) 882-7973. Office hours will also remain the same, 8 a.m. – 12 p.m. and 1-5 p.m.
Bob and Kelli Phillips of the Texas Country Reporter

Bob and Kelli Phillips of the Texas Country Reporter

Symphony announces ‘A Texas Tribute’

The Symphony of Southeast Texas (SOST) has announced its first POPS concert of the 70th Anniversary season, “A Texas Tribute.” Maestro Chelsea Tipton II, celebrating his 14th year with SOST, leads SOST in concert on Saturday, Oct. 15, at the Julie Rogers Theatre.
CHRISTUS launches Southeast Texas Stroke Treatment Program (CDC graphic)

CHRISTUS launches Southeast Texas Stroke Treatment Program (CDC graphic)

CHRISTUS launches new stroke treatment program

CHRISTUS Southeast Texas Health System has launched a new stroke treatment program that its doctors say is “improving treatment for stroke patients.” The health system has implemented the CHRISTUS Southeast Texas Stroke Program at three local facilities, St. Elizabeth, St.
Don Shaver, Dr. John A. Henderson IV, Dr. Jenny N. Nguyen and Dr. J. Denton Harris IV

Don Shaver, Dr. John A. Henderson IV, Dr. Jenny N. Nguyen and Dr. J. Denton Harris IV

Gift of Life provides prostate cancer screenings to increase awareness

In observation of National Prostate Cancer Awareness Month, Gift of Life and its medical partners provided PSA (prostate-specific antigen) blood tests, primary care services and physician consultations for more than 130 medically underserved Southeast Texans at the Industrial Safety Training...
Pictured from left to right: Stuart Barrett (Vice President, Customer Service, Entergy Texas), Amanda McMillian (President and Chief Executive Office, United Way of Greater Houston), Mary Vazquez (Vice President, Community Outreach, United Way of Greater Houston), Eliecer “Eli” Viamontes (President and CEO, Entergy Texas)

Pictured from left to right: Stuart Barrett (Vice President, Customer Service, Entergy Texas), Amanda McMillian (President and Chief Executive Office, United Way of Greater Houston), Mary Vazquez (Vice President, Community Outreach, United Way of Greater Houston), Eliecer “Eli” Viamontes (President and CEO, Entergy Texas)

Entergy Texas donates to United Way of Greater Houston

Entergy Texas presented the United Way of Greater Houston with a grant of $1.3 million to help customers who need assistance paying their power bill.
Pictured, from left, are Sheila Guillot, LSCPA Chair of Business and Industrial Technology; Dr. Melissa Armentor, LSCPA Dean of Academic and Technical Programs; Dr. Betty Reynard, LSCPA President; Chad Dearien and Amy Miller of Cheniere; and George Bohn, LSCPA Program Coordinator of Instrumentation and Process Technology.

Pictured, from left, are Sheila Guillot, LSCPA Chair of Business and Industrial Technology; Dr. Melissa Armentor, LSCPA Dean of Academic and Technical Programs; Dr. Betty Reynard, LSCPA President; Chad Dearien and Amy Miller of Cheniere; and George Bohn, LSCPA Program Coordinator of Instrumentation and Process Technology.

Cheniere donates to LSCPA for apprenticeships

Amy Miller and Chad Dearien with Cheniere recently presented a check for $70,000 to Lamar State College Port Arthur to develop and support a new apprenticeship program for process technology and instrumentation at the college.
CHRISTUS President and CEO Paul Trevino

CHRISTUS President and CEO Paul Trevino

Forbes ranks CHRISTUS among best employers in Texas  

Forbes, a national business publication, has ranked CHRISTUS Health among the best employers in Texas in its annual “Best Employers By State” list, the system reported Sept. 16. CHRISTUS is the top Texas-based health system in the Southeast Texas region in this year’s state-by-state ranking.

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