Staff
-Eagle Pass
Ricardo Calderon, Humberto Duran and Juan Manuel Farias were sworn in this Wednesday morning to serve on the Maverick County Hospital Board. The swearing in ceremony occurred at the MCHD offices before Margarita Cruz, elections coordinator for the Maverick County Hospital District. Also present were Joaquin Rodriguez, Rito Valdez III, members of the Board of Directors and Elcira Bares, CEO as well as district employees, family members and other candidates. Calderon, Duran and Farias were the winners of the latest election this past November 6th and were the top three vote getters among five candidates. The board says they will continue working together to improve the health services for our community especially for those of low income families, some of which do not have health insurance. They commented that Eagle Pass and Maverick County are in need of more specialists and more physicians to increase the quality of medical services here.