All ages to talk on sex, STD's - LubbockOnline.com
Teen Straight Talk is returning to the Hub City for its fifth year of aiming to educate the community about topics including depression, eating disorders, suicide, drug and alcohol abuse, teen pregnancies and sexually transmitted diseases. The educational seminar will take place from 12:30 to 4:30 p.m. March 3 and will begin in Room 100 of the Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center Academic Classroom Building. Read the full story >> |
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