Liane Jollon, right, executive director of San Juan Basin Public Health, and Mary Ruth Bowman, 98, a longtime health educator and nurse in Durango, look at a photo from the 1950s to see who Bowman might recognize Thursday at Durango Public Library. San Juan Basin is celebrating its 70th anniversary of providing public health in the Southwest.
Jerry McBride/Durango Herald
San Juan Basin Public Health celebrated its 70th anniversary Thursday at Durango Public Library. The celebration included a glimpse of the agency’s history, including its original mission and how the agency now responds to community health needs.
Jerry McBride/Durango Herald
Liane Jollon, right, executive director of San Juan Basin Public Health, and Mary Ruth Bowman, 98, a longtime health educator and nurse in Durango, look at a photo from the 1950s to see who Bowman might recognize Thursday at Durango Public Library. San Juan Basin is celebrating its 70th anniversary of providing public health in the Southwest.
Jerry McBride/Durango Herald
Liane Jollon, right, executive director of San Juan Basin Public Health, and Mary Ruth Bowman, 98, a longtime health educator and nurse in Durango, look at a photo from the 1950s to see who Bowman might recognize Thursday at Durango Public Library. San Juan Basin is celebrating its 70th anniversary of providing public health in the Southwest.
Jerry McBride/Durango Herald
San Juan Basin Public Health celebrated its 70th anniversary Thursday at Durango Public Library. The celebration included a glimpse of the agency’s history, including its original mission and how the agency now responds to community health needs.
Jerry McBride/Durango Herald
Liane Jollon, right, executive director of San Juan Basin Public Health, and Mary Ruth Bowman, 98, a longtime health educator and nurse in Durango, look at a photo from the 1950s to see who Bowman might recognize Thursday at Durango Public Library. San Juan Basin is celebrating its 70th anniversary of providing public health in the Southwest.
Jerry McBride/Durango Herald