Lupus Awareness Support Group Meeting

On Thursday, May 23, from 5:30-7:30 p.m. Public Health - Dayton & Montgomery County’s Lupus Awareness Support Group will meet at the Dr. Charles R. Drew Health Center, 1323 W. Third Street, Dayton. The guest speaker will be Fr. Benjamin E. K. Speare-Hardy II, Rector of St. Margaret’s Episcopal Church. He will speak on “Spirituality, and its relationship to Caregiving and Living with a Disease.”  Please come and have your questions answered.

For more information, call 225-5025. 

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Ozone Season Begins in the Miami Valley

Ozone LayerThe 2013 ozone-monitoring season officially began on April 1. Ozone pollution is formed from emissions from cars and industry on warm sunny days.

RAPCA measures ozone pollution at six locations in five counties – Clark, Greene, Miami, Montgomery and Preble – and provides daily air pollution forecasts. RAPCA issues Air Pollution Advisories when ozone pollution is expected to be unhealthy for sensitive individuals.

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