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EL PASO PRIME TIME: Under a Tuscan Sky / E-Cigarettes

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Dennis talks with Linda Velarde, executive director of Villa Maria, and Father Ron Gonzalez of Sacred Heart Church.  They join us to talk about the 8th “Under a Tuscan Sky” fundraising event for Villa Maria, a home for disadvantaged women and women in crisis.  The event is Aug. 25 at 6pm at the Epic Railyard Event Center, 2201 E. Mills.  Learn more at 

https://www.facebook.com/pages/Villa-Maria-a-Home-in-Desperate-Moments/272444626199734, or call 915-544-5500.  In the 2nd half of the show, Dennis is joined by Dr. Crystal Dilworth, a neuroscientist and contributor to Al Jazeera Network’s series TECHKNOW.  Dr. Dilworth explains the mechanisms of e-cigarettes and the harm they may cause to the maturing brains of teenagers.   Learn more about TechKnow at 

http://america.aljazeera.com/watch/shows/techknow.html

Aired August 1, 2015 

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