GAST ANNOUNCES FOR CAPE COUNTY CORONER

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Sunday, March 26, 2000

Don "Butch" Gast has previously served as Deputy Coroner for the Cape Girardeau County area. He has completed the Medicolegal Death Investigation course at St. Louis University, as well as the Mass Fatality course provided my SEMA. New techniques and a disaster readiness plan are just a few ideas that Don plans to bring to the Coroner's office. After an earthquake disaster drill held in Jefferson City, Don realized the importance of our county being better prepared to handle emergencies.

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