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Women’s Health and Wellness: Our Passion, Our Mission
Presenting their newest partners, Dr. Angela Fields Walker and Dr. Julie Vu, with the latest technological skills in roboticassisted laparoscopic surgery, for today’s woman who demands the best and the brightest.
Dr. Angela Fields Walker is enthusiastic to work with physicians that share her passion for women’s health. She is dedicated to patient-centered care and education, and embodies an honest, analytical, and attentive approach to patients’ needs and concerns, which make her a perfect fit for our growing practice.
Dr. Julie Vu previously practiced in Garland. She is excited to join a practice that focuses on the individual needs of women, in a center that offers resources needed to fully care for patients. As women balance careers and families, Dr. Vu offers care utilizing minimally invasive methods, giving women the ability to return to their lives more quickly.
Our mission is to provide the highest quality medical care in a caring and compassionate environment. Give us a call today to schedule an appointment.
Brothers & Crochet ObGyn Associates of Dallas, LLP
high risk pregnancy | natural childbirth | robotic-assisted and minimally invasive surgery | prepregnancy counseling | ultrasound | infertility | incontinence pelvic organ prolapse | same day appointments
LakehiLL PreParatory SchooL
Leading to Success. 2720 hillside Dr., Dallas 75214 / 214.826.2931, lakehillprep. org Kindergarten through Grade 12 - Lakehill Preparatory School takes the word preparatory in its name very seriously. Throughout a student’s academic career, Lakehill builds an educational program that achieves its goal of enabling graduates to attend the finest, most rigorous universities of choice. Lakehill combines a robust, college-preparatory curriculum with opportunities for personal growth, individual enrichment, and community involvement. From kindergarten through high school, every Lakehill student is encouraged to strive, challenged to succeed, and inspired to excel.
St. john’S ePiScoPaL SchooL
848 harter rd., Dallas 75218 / 214.328.9131 / stjohnsschool.org Founded in 1953, St. John’s is an independent, co-educational day school for Pre-K through Grade 8. With a tradition for academic excellence, St. John’s programs include a challenging curriculum in a Christian environment along with instruction in the visual and performing arts, Spanish, German, French, and opportunities for athletics and community service. St. John’s goal for its students is to develop a love for learning, service to others, and leadership grounded in love, humility, and wisdom. Accredited by ISAS, SAES, and the Texas Education Agency.
City Councilwoman Delia Jasso and Green Pet have teamed up to raise donations for Dallas Animal Services. The list of items needed includes catnip, cat toys, dog biscuits, rawhide chips, peanut butter, pipe cleaners, mesh laundry bags, bath or hand towels and bandanas. Drop off donations at Green Pet, 315 N. Bishop. Norma’s restaurant gave $1,000 to Rosemont sixth-graders, who were raising money to attend President Obama’s inauguration in Washington, D.C.
The Texas Theatre donated $132 to the Sandy Hook Elementary PTA. The theater donated $1 for every paper snowflake patrons cut at its monthly bar-art night in January.
Nonprofits
Vicky Gouge of Full Moon Design Group Inc. has been elected to the board of directors for Promise House, an Oak Cliff-based nonprofit that provides support to homeless, runaway and at-risk teens. Gouge will serve as chairperson of the marketing committee for the nonprofit’s Prom Squared fundraiser and will assist the staff marketing department.
Clubs
The Kessler-Stevens Park Book Club is looking for misplaced club records from the past 75 years. Club members are writing a detailed history and collecting records to be shared with the community and archived in the downtown Dallas Public Library. Do you or your mother have any photos, meeting minutes, newspaper articles or other club ephemera? If so, please contact Jan at 214.943.7133.
People
Jason Roberts of the Better Block and Bike Friendly Oak Cliff was a finalist for the Dallas Morning News’ “Texan of the Year” award. Roberts was selected for his efforts in “teaching communities how to reverse blight and decay.”
Juan Contreras of El Padrino restaurant is LULAC Council 4871 Dallas Rainbow Council’s “man of the year” for 2012. Contreras was recognized for his volunteerism and helping to expand the council’s scope and membership.
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Achievement in art
Oak Cliff-based artist Stephen Lapthisophon received the 2012 Moss/Chumley award from the Meadows Museum at SMU. The award is given annually to an outstanding North Texas artist who has exhibited professionally for at least 10 years and has a track record as an advocate for the visual arts. From left to right: Meadows Museum director Mark A. Roglán , curator Nicole Atzbach and Lapthisophon. Photo by Tamytha Cameron
Angkor what?
World travelers Jeff and Christine Pope brought the Advocate on their recent trip to Siem Reap, Cambodia, “while visiting the amazingly well preserved ancient temples of Angkor Wat,” Christine says.
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