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Thursday, December 26, 2019 | A6 | Mid Valley TiMes Parlier toy giveaway, dinner
ABOVE LEFT: It was a packed house in Parlier on Dec. 21 for the city of Parlier's annual Christmas dinner and toy give- away. A large number of families in the community attended the event, with more than 500 attending the dinner and 500 Christmas gifts passed out by volunteers.
ABOVE RIGHT: Parlier Mayor Alma Beltran greeted the attendees before dinner.
LEFT: Community members lined up to fill their plates with food served by Cal Fire firefighers and other volunteers.
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Children took part in an arts and crafts session held by the Dinuba Chamber of Commerce during an annual toy drive event on Dec. 19.
GONZALEZ Continued from page A5
In addition to her du- ties in the courtroom, Gonzalez frequently serves as a represen- tative of the Office of
the District Attorney to raise awareness of crime types and vic- tim resources to Tulare County’s Spanish speak- ing communities.
Joining Gonzalez were Trevor Holly and
Jessica Weatherly. “These promotions
are reflective of the dis- tinguishing leadership qualities these senior prosecutors have dem- onstrated throughout their careers in the pur-
Margaret Cepeda / Photos Contributed
suit of justice,” stated District Attorney Tim Ward. “Each are not on- ly role models for new prosecutors, but give freely of their time in service to our entire county.”
HOSPITAL Continued from page A2
“Resident physicians learn on the leading edg- es of medicine, and our
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TOYS
Continued from page A1
activities by the Di- nuba Chamber of Com- merce and the Dinuba Fire Department was on hand with a fire- truck on display.
Dinuba High juniors Amanda Soto and Moni- ca Gonzalez volunteered their time and said the children really liked
patients and team ben- efit from their insights and perspectives.”
Performance across many areas of hospi- tal care is considered in establishing the qualifications for the Top Teaching Hospital award, including infec- tion rates, practices for safer surgery, mater- nity care and the hospi- tal’s capacity to prevent medication errors.
To qualify for the Top
their toys.
“Lots of smiles,” Soto
said.
“The little kids really
liked their presents,” added Gonzalez.
Soto said children got to select their choice of a toy from a bin.
Soto and Gonzalez noted that it was their first-time volunteering and they would do it again next year.
Hospitals distinction, hospitals must rank top among peers in the 2019 Leapfrog Hospital Survey, which assesses hospital performance on the highest known stan- dards for quality and pa- tient safety, and achieve top performance in its category.
The full list of insti- tutions honored as 2019 Top Hospitals is avail- able online at leapfrog- group.org/tophospitals.
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