The Robertson County Farm Bureau is hosting a meeting between Congressman Pete Sessions and area farmers and ranchers June 1 in Franklin. A tour of a local farming operation at 10 a.m. will follow. Bureau officials said they will discuss permanent normal trade relations with China, estate tax repeal, lifting unilateral trade embargoes on food and medicine, crop insurance reform and conservation. A College Station financial consultant earned the Dalbar Financial Professional Seal for 2000. David D. Decker, a branch manager with Raymond James Financial Services Inc., received the award that recognizes financial advisers who have achieved excellence in areas of client trust and satisfaction.
Decker specializes in financial, retirement and estate planning and asset management.
The Dalbar Rating Program measures and evaluates clients' experiences with their financial advisers nationwide. St. Joseph Regional Health System named a senior vice president for mission integration in Bryan. She also coordinates the activities of the ethics committee, serves on the institutional review board and is the corporate compliance officer. She has a commitment to ministering to the marginalized and has been on missions to Africa, Mexico and Haiti. Julie Blair will practice at the St. Joseph-Normangee Family Health Center on Tuesdays, Thursdays and Fridays and at the J.B. Health Family Health Center on Mondays and Wednesdays.