Eleanor Skelton

Home Instead launches free alert system for missing dementia patients

This article was originally published in The Examiner on Oct. 20, 2016. By Eleanor SkeltonStaff Writer This summer, Home Instead Senior Care launched its Missing Senior Network, a free online tool now available in Jefferson, Orange and Hardin counties. The service, available at http://www.missingseniornetwork.com, sends both e-mail and text message alerts to the community, including friends, family andContinueContinue reading “Home Instead launches free alert system for missing dementia patients”

Beaumont YWCA Gala hosting Jenna Bush Hager

Source: YWCA Beaumont This article was originally published in The Examiner on Oct. 20, 2016. By Eleanor SkeltonStaff Writer One of President George W. Bush’s daughters will speak in Beaumont thisfall. Jenna Bush Hager will be the main speaker at YWCA’s Gala fundraiser Friday, Nov. 4, at 7 p.m. at the MCM Eleganté Hotel and Conference Center. SheContinueContinue reading “Beaumont YWCA Gala hosting Jenna Bush Hager”

Stay and Play at Little Cypress Intermediate School recognized for being inclusive

Photo: Little Cypress Intermediate School This article was originally published in The Examiner on Oct. 20, 2016. By Eleanor SkeltonStaff Writer This summer, the Texas Action for Healthy Kids recognized the Little Cypress Intermediate School as a “school of success” for their new inclusive playground Stay and Play. The recognition was based off their year-end report, submitted inContinueContinue reading “Stay and Play at Little Cypress Intermediate School recognized for being inclusive”

Museum of the Gulf Coast: Children’s art show celebrates new exhibit, ‘Wildlife’

This article was originally published in The Examiner on Oct. 20, 2016. By Eleanor SkeltonStaff Writer The Museum of the Gulf Coast in Port Arthur held a free wildlife extravaganza and children’s art show on Saturday, Oct. 8. This family fun day was held to celebrate a new wildlife art exhibit featuring pieces from Houston artist Vickie McMillanContinueContinue reading “Museum of the Gulf Coast: Children’s art show celebrates new exhibit, ‘Wildlife’”

Firefighters battle Beaumont house fire

This article was originally published in The Examiner on Oct. 20, 2016. By Eleanor SkeltonStaff Writer Beaumont Fire-Rescue responded to a structure fire in the 4600 block of DallasStreet on Wednesday, Oct. 12, around 2:15 a.m. Firefighters arriving on the scene found the flames coming through the roof of the home. They made a quick attack and extinguishedContinueContinue reading “Firefighters battle Beaumont house fire”