United ISD Receives $10,000 Donation from Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
Written by admin, Jan 14, 2014, Comments Off
Courtesy Veronica Cantu,
(Laredo, Tx)-Last Friday, representatives from Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas presented a check for $10,000 to the United Independent School District for their “Let’s Move for Scholars” event. The check was given at a Health Awareness and Appreciation Luncheon held at Embassy Suites. Guest speaker was Dr. Esteban R. Lopez who is President of BCBSTX, San Antonio Region.
Dr. Lopez spoke about future initiatives the organization would like to bring to Laredo and Webb County. They also want to get more involved in community events such as the District’s “Let’s Move for Scholars” event which emphasizes overall health while raising monies for student scholarships.
Pictured at the check presentation from left to right, are: Cindee Soza, BCBSTX Director of Account Management; Robert Laurel, owner of Laurel Insurance Agency and Associates; Michelle Silva, BCBSTX Wellness Coordinator; Dr. Esteban R. Lopez, BCBSTX; Gloria S. Rendon, UISD Assistant Superintendent of Administration; Robert Chapa, UISD Risk Management Director; Donald Coronado, BCBSTX Account Executive; and Cesar Vasquez, UISD Benefits Coordinator.
