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Connections
(Texas County & District Retirement System) |
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The Winter
2006-7 edition has an interesting story
about a retired couple that participates in
chuck wagon cook offs. |
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Transportation News (TxDOT) |
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The February
2007 edition is all about flu. You can also
view pictures from the January snow storms. |
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Diabetes Tool Kit: Professional & Patient
Education Materials (Texas Diabetes Council) |
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This binder has
a lot of information on diabetes, including
a series of patient handouts in English and
Spanish. |
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Texas Accommodations Guide 2007 (TxDOT) |
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If you need to
find a place to stay in the state of Texas,
check out this handy guide. |
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2005 Texas Family Land Heritage Registry
(Texas Dept. of Agriculture) |
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Learn about the
history and ownership of different ranches
across the state of Texas. |
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Tips for Making Grocery Shopping Pleasant
(Texas Dept. of Health) |
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Do your children
drive you crazy when you take them grocery
shopping? This guide will give you some tips
to lessen the stress. |
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Wildlife Photography for Fun and Profit:
Constructing and Installing Wildlife
Photography Blinds (Texas A&M University
System) |
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Want to become a
wildlife photographer? Learn how to identify
good locations for photographing, how to
best serve your customers, and how to
construct a blind from which to photograph
wild animals. |
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Learn about…Texas Birds (Texas Parks &
Wildlife Dept.) |
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This fun and informative activity book will
help kids learn about bird species that are
native to Texas. |
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Murder: This Could Never Happen to Me
(Office of the Governor, Criminal Justice
Div.) |
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This is a
handbook for families of murder victims and
people who assist them. |
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Guide to the Texas Legislative Council |
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Guide to Texas
Legislative Information (Texas Legislative
Council)
Learn about the Texas legislative process
and find out how to track legislation with
these two guides. |
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Miguelito Aprende Acerca de las Medidas
de Seguridad Contra Venenos (Texas Dept. of
State Health Services) |
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This activity
book in Spanish teaches kids about poisons.
An English version was also added to the
collection this month. |
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**Texas
Constitution, Feb. 2006 edition (Texas
Legislative Council) |
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This is the
latest edition of the state constitution. |
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**Texas
Music Industry Directory, 2006 edition
(Texas Music Office, Office of the Governor) |
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This directory
is a musician’s best resource. It includes
contact information for radio stations,
recording studios, agents, and performance
spaces. |
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Interim News (Texas House of
Representatives) |
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Have you heard
about eminent domain in the news? The
January 2007 issue talks about recent
debates and proposals before the Texas House
of Representatives on this very topic. |
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Victim’s Informer (Texas Dept. of
Criminal Justice) |
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The Dec. 2006/Jan. 2007 issue explains the
process that victim witnesses go through in
viewing an execution. |
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Primary Care Case Management Primary Care
Provider and Hospital List (Texas Medicaid &
Healthcare Partnership) |
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For people on Medicaid, these lists are
necessary for choosing a primary care
provider. We have received the December 2006
lists for the entire state. Information
provided in English and Spanish. |
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School & Appraisal Districts' Property
Value Study: How to Protest, 2007 edition
(Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts) |
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If you’ve received a property tax bill
lately, you may want to check out this
publication. Also available this month are
the latest property tax codes and laws.
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Items with
** are
reference items and not available for circulation.
All other items may be checked out and requested
across the El Paso Public Library System.
For a complete list of new publications, send an
email to Lisa Kidder-Lopez
KidderLM@elpasotexas.gov
or call 543-5474 for more
information. |
