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Help Support the Heritage Farmstead summer programs and camps by liking our Facebook page. Each like will donate $2 to Heritage Farmstead for the month of June. The Mission of the Heritage Farmstead Museum is to collect, preserve and interpret late 19th and early 20th century black land prairie history while making appropriate use of the authentically restored Farrell-Wilson Farmstead, a designated historic site.

Description of programs offered at Heritage Farmstead: Education Programs IMAGINE the year 1891 as you approach the new home of Hunter and Mary Alice Farrell. The home welcomes you with brilliant color, seven different shades to be exact. The Victorian architecture expresses a desire to IMPRESS, as this home was a gift to the bride to be of Mr. Hunter Farrell. Do you think that Hunter had any idea that the house would stand for over 100 years and WELCOME over 20,000 visitors each year? Indeed it has become a living history museum to teach generations what it was like to live on a farm at the turn of the century.

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Plano Urgent Care, a locally owned and operated urgent care clinic Backs the Blue. During the months of August and September, 2016, Plano Urgent Care committed to donating $1 for every school physical completed to the Plano Police Association. The total amount of physicals completed during this time was 548 resulting in a $548 donation.
“It is important to serve our community in more ways than just providing exceptional healthcare. We want to connect with our community; the businesses, the members and families and our service providers,” said Khristina Pierce, Plano Urgent Care Clinic Manager.
Plano Urgent Care is open seven days a week and provides urgent care to the Plano residents and surrounding areas. Located onsite is a state-of-the-art digital x-ray, lab and private procedure room. Plano Urgent Care is capable of treating non-life threatening illnesses and injuries for both pediatric and adult patients. Some common reasons to visit Plano Urgent Care would be for the treatment of the flu, common cold, stomach virus, burns or cuts and broken bones.
For more information about Plano Urgent Care please visit planouc.com or call us directly at 469-443-0275. Plano Urgent Care’s physical address is 901 W. 15th Street.

Spring is in the air…and unfortunately so is pollen, dust, mold, cedar and other respiratory irritants. Allergic rhinitis is the technical term for allergy flare ups and it can be both and intermittent or a year-round problem. Most people have some type of allergic response to at least a few things, but this time of the year is notorious for wreaking havoc for millions of allergy sufferers.

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Unfortunately, we can’t get past a single summer season without hearing of some senseless and avoidable tragedy that happened on our local lakes or pools. These injuries, whether mild or even fatal, can often be avoided with just a little planning, preparation, and increased awareness.
Make sure you and your children are under constant supervision and are wearing Coast Guard approved flotation devices regardless of individual experience levels. Minor injuries can escalate rapidly when water and other boats are around.