Senior News

ON MONDAY: Happy Birthday Betty Pingree! If you have ever visited the center, you’ve met Betty. She is the one that serves you your food.

What to know about atrial fibrillation

The human heart beats 60 to 100 times per minute on average, which equates to between 86,400 and 144,000 beats per day. Over the course of a lifetime, an individual’s heart may beat more than two billion times. A fully functional heart is like a well-oiled machine.

Texas Insurance Tips

Is your house ready for your vacation? Set timers on interior lights.Criminals look for easy targets. Use a timer on a few lights to make it appear someone is home. Also, don’t let newspapers or mail pile up.

SENIOR NEWS

WEBSITE: WWW.PERRYTONSENIORS.ORG Mary, Mary, quite contrary how does your garden grow? If you are getting over run, do what Janice McLain did - drop your extras by the Senior Center. We love love LOVE those fresh veggies.

Essential cooking methods that everyone should know how to use

Mastering an assortment of cooking techniques is a key to becoming a great chef, whether you’re an amateur cooking at home or a professional aspiring to earn a Michelin star.

Getting to the heart of the matter: Cardiac murmurs in canines

Dog owners do not need to be veterinarians to know that a healthy heart is as important for our furry friends as it is for humans. Yet there can be a lot of confusion surrounding cardiac issues in animals, especially when it comes to heart murmurs. Dr.

Jennie June Club meets

The Jennie June Club met July 14 at Perry Memorial Library. Hostesses were Rita Castle, Betty Penner, Diana Wooster and Kris Erickson. Kara Malaney, president, welcomed members and called the order, followed by the reading of the collect. Malaney’s theme for 2021-22 is “Love one another.

SENIOR NEWS

WEBSITE: WWW.PERRYTONSENIORS.ORG Happy Birthday this month to: Tom Butler, Donnie Dendy, Shawn Bogard, Marcia Hale, Al Hayden, Norma Mounts, Louise McLain, Janet Blasingame, Charlotte Hale, Kay Cartwright, Jerry Hargues, Don Cooper, Toni Boren, Cara Wilkens and Chris Samples.

Campbell named PPW July Young Careerist

Brooke Campbell has been named the Young Careerist for July by the Panhandle Professional Women’s Club. She and her husband, Jeremy, have two children, Londyn, age 5, and Kamdyn, age 2. Her hobbies are working out and going to Crossfit. Campbell is an attorney at the Lemon Law Firm.

Did you know?

Peaches are a summertime staple. This sweet fruit is at home in desserts, salads, on top of cereals, and all on its own. Peaches thrive in warm climates with lots of sunlight. Peaches are native to northwest China, and they are believed to have been domesticated and cultivated since 2000 B.C.