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Every early April for the past four years, medical staff members release blue balloons in the hopes of bringing attention of the month being Child Abuse Prevention month.That fifth annual launch is taking place at 1:30 p.m., Tuesday at the Medical Arts Hospital’s helipad near the south end of the hospital at 2200 N. Bryan Ave.The public is invited to attend.April has been designated as Child Abuse Prevention month nationwide since 1983.To bring more attention to the problem, Mayor Josh Stevens recently signed a proclamation making it a local designation.Stevens plans to read the proclamation during city council’s next meeting ...

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Lamesa Press-Reporter

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Lamesa, TX 79331
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