Keeping the heart healthy

Lampasas Lions Club helps sponsor EKG screenings for local students

  • ERICK MITCHELL | DISPATCH RECORD Left to right are LISD Director of School Health Services Donna Clark, Cody Stephens Foundation Heart Screening Director Debbie Doncer and Lampasas Lions Club member Molly Patteson. The Lions Club donated $1,000 for electrocardiogram tests for Lampasas students.
    ERICK MITCHELL | DISPATCH RECORD Left to right are LISD Director of School Health Services Donna Clark, Cody Stephens Foundation Heart Screening Director Debbie Doncer and Lampasas Lions Club member Molly Patteson. The Lions Club donated $1,000 for electrocardiogram tests for Lampasas students.
    More than 40 Lampasas Independent School District students received electrocardiogram tests on Tuesday to check for irregular heartbeats. The effort was sponsored by the Lampasas Lions Club, which donated $1,000 to the Cody Stephens Foundation for students to receive the testing. “My nephew suffered cardiac arrest in his sleep. He had a cardiomyopathy,” Lions Club member...

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