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Show Cedar Hills Proclaims December 4 Valerie Scott Day by Harlow Clark At the December 3 city council meeting Cedar Hills proclaimed the next day "Cedar "Ce-dar Hills Champion, Valerie Scott Day" to recognize her efforts to expand awareness of non-smoking-related lung cancer, such as that caused by radon. Diagnosed in 2012 Scott was determined to outlive out-live her prognosis, and has by six months so far. The city recognized Scott's work with businesses and schools to raise awareness, aware-ness, and her efforts to encour age insurance companies to pay for early screening. "Valerie "Val-erie Scott's goals and determination deter-mination exemplify the traits, and drive that inspire others in our community to pursue their own personal goals and dreams," the proclamation said. |