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Type 2 Diabetes is a disease that happens when someone’s blood glucose is too high because their body doesn’t make enough insulin or it doesn’t work well to get the blood glucose into the cells where it can be used for energy. Managing blood glucose can be achieved through healthy eating and physical exercise and taking prescribed medications as directed by one’s physician. 30 million Americans have diabetes and over 90% have Type 2 Diabetes.
Read moreMonday: Ham, broccoli casserole, sweet potatoes, rolls, cherry cobbler.
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April 26,1986: Chernobyl nuclear disaster - The world’s worst nuclear power plant accident occurs in the Soviet Union, now known as the Ukraine. The lives of 32 people lost and many suffered injuries.
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Brownfield ISD Board of Trustees met in a regular scheduled meeting via Zoom on Monday, April 20th. The meeting began with the school closure update. Superintendent Chris Smith explained that they will continue to do what they as a school district have been doing. Breakfast and lunches will continue to be handed out until the end of May. Smith spoke about the possibility of rescheduling graduation. He mentioned that the district is planning to have some type of event and they plan on having a “full fledged graduation” for the Class of 2020 once the virus clears up.
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On Friday, April 17th, Texas Governor Greg Abbott took to the press stage in what some would consider a great outlook for businesses and the medical industry. Since mid-March, only essential businesses have been allowed to stay open during the COVID-19 virus pandemic, which closed hair salons, barber shops, nail salons, massage parlors, tattoo shops, and piercing services. Other nonessential services or businesses included clothing stores, furniture stores, gift shops, and most other retail stores were also closed. Bars and pubs were shut down completely along with restaurants lobbies and dining areas.
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The Brownfield Industrial Development Corporation had a regular scheduled meeting via Zoom on Monday, April 20th. BIDCorp Director Brian Brisendine brought to the board a few items of importance, beginning with the current financial state of BIDCorp. Due to the onset of the COVID-19 virus pandemic, BIDCorp Board of Directors were unable to have the March meeting, so the financial statement for BIDCorp was for February and March.
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When my husband and our family moved to the little town of Seminole, Texas (population 6,000) in 1999, we had no idea what all God had planned for us as pastors of a small church, but we decided early that God could do big things in small places.
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