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For its spring community grant cycle, the Permian Basin Area Foundation awarded a total of $1.8 million in grants to nonprofits serving West Texans. Local nonprofits receiving portions of the $1.8 million were the Big Bend Conservancy, the Big Bend Conservation Alliance, the Chihuahuan Desert Research Institute, Frontier CASA, Marathon Primary Care Services, Inc.

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WEEK Alpine Humane Society Pet of the Week is Barney. Take a look at this handsome guy! Barney is a little bashful at first, but when he comes out of his shell, he is an incredibly charming boy. He has the heart of a runner and would spend all day playing in the yard if he could. He loves the company of another dog or several. If his beautiful eyes don’t stop you in your tracks, we’re sure his charm will. This guy desires all the love and attention a new family can offer. Did we mention he does well with other dogs and is housetrained?

June 1 Volunteers Needed, The Museum of the Big Bend is seeking volunteers to help in the new Marilyn Ann Caldwell welcome center in the museum’s gift shop. Help is needed Tues. – Sat. 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. or 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. Contact Rebekah Antrosio at 432-837-8145 or Rebekah.antrosio@ sulross.edu

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