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Community member urges suicide-prevention focus amid rising Curry County rates
Summary
Gordon Clay presented to the board on suicide prevention, highlighted rising suicide rates in Curry County, distributed informational resources and encouraged participation in Unity Day on Oct. 16 for bullying prevention.
Gordon Clay addressed the board during public comment to emphasize suicide-prevention efforts, saying suicide rates are rising in Curry County and distributing brochures and resources to promote mental health awareness. He also called attention to Unity Day on Oct. 16 and encouraged community participation in bullying-prevention activities.
Chair Jay Trost publicly thanked Clay for his ongoing efforts. The board did not take formal action on the public comment but recorded the presentation and the district’s related proclamations recognizing Suicide Prevention Month.
