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Newspaper

Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 01, 2003

Page

6

School Notebook Roundup of area school events and activities

Weekly item list shows Planned events across Carver Lamar Austin Blackshear Burleson Burnet Cameron Cavazos Dowling Gale Pond Alamo Gonzales Johnson Jordan Milam Noel Reagan Ross San Jacinto Zavala and other campuses. Includes book fairs lectures, prekindergarten tests, student visits, family literacy nights, symphony performances, health fairs, PTA meetings, track and field, band UIL events and many after school programs.

Blackshear Bonham Midland/Odessa Symphony Burleson Elementary PTC Fannin Burnet Cameron Chila Cavazos Elementary CCIS Dowling PTA Gale Pond-Alamo Selfs Goliad Elementary Odessa Milam Henry Littich Hong Cheng Noel Reagan Elementary Teresa Sotelo Mobile Ross Elementary Sam Houston CIT Gyn San Jacinto Elementary Kelli Stone Lindy Wallace Zavala Ktracs Yvonne Tijerina March of Dimes

Firefighters Grants Symposium Set At UTPB Center

The Economic Development Administration University Center will host a Firefighters Grants Symposium on Wednesday from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. at UT Permian Basin Center for Energy and Economic Diversification. Speakers include Jo Fox and Jim Humphrey. Lunch and entry cost 15 dollars. payment by cash, check or card (not American Express) at the door or in advance by phone mail or fax. For details call 915 552 2431.

Economic Development Administration University Center University of Texas of the American I Express

Odessa College observes Cinco de Mayo with lunch and music

Odessa College and staff observe Cinco de Mayo from 11 45 a.m. to 1 30 p.m. in the Student Union courtyard featuring Martin Gonzales and folkloric dancers along with lunch and a pinata. The event is held early as finals week falls on the actual holiday. For information call 335 6408.

Odessa College Martin Gonzales

ECISD to Offer Athletic Physicals Next School Year

Ketor County Independent School District will provide physicals for students planning to participate in athletics next year. The program will not run in the fall and will be conducted by high school trainers at designated sites.

Ketor County Independent School

Midland GEAR UP to host speaker Richard Santana

Midland GEAR UP hosts Richard Santana a Harvard graduate and third generation gang member who will speak at 7 pm Thursday at the Holiday Inn Convention Center 4300 W Wall St Midland open to the community Santana runs Homeboy Goes to Harvard and focuses on diversity Sponsored by GEAR UP a federal grant program Midland College and the Midland ISD Trans Pecos Drug Task Force two La Villa residents charged with delivering three kilos of cocaine after a two year narcotics probe arrested Monday at Midland County Detention Center Bonds not yet set Lt Lorenzo Arredondo said the two faced charges of delivering three kilos of cocaine.

Richard Santana Harvard University Holiday Inn Convention Center Midland Wall St Santana Homeboy Harvard Gear UP Midland College Midland Independent School District Trans Pecos la Villa Luis Gonzales King Adelia Pedraza King Midland County Lorenzo Arredondo Lubbock Odessa Rueben Galindo Robert Byers Stacy Salgado Lubbock University Medical Center Edward Heredia University Medical Center Randall Pharris Department of Public Safety Katrina Jones Pharris Salgado Jones Phariss

Odessa Police retires after 20 years of service

Odessa police officers held a brief party Monday to celebrate the retirement of Cpl. Bryan Yancey. Yancey served 20 years with the Odessa Police Department as a traffic officer with the Patrol Services Bureau.

Odessa Cpl Bryan Yancey Yancey Patrol Services Bureau

OPD to swear in eight new officers Wednesday

The Odessa Police Department will swear in eight probationary officers at 2 pm. Shawn Callendar Jason Conner Matt Davidson Scott Gardner Craig Goodson Shelly Stanford Angel Rush and Brent Sheets will take oaths. Each will begin five months of training with an experienced officer.

Odessa OPD Shawn Callendar Jason Conner Matt Davidson Scott Gardner Craig Goodson Shelly Stanford Angel Rush Brent Sheets

Texan bio notes 2000 bid among statewide ballots

The article profiles Sutton a Texas Tech Law professor and former White House official, notes her education and family, and outlines rival candidates filing for a district ballot. It lists opponents Jamie Berryhill Jerri Asmussen John Bell Mike Conaway and others in the Lubbock Midland area.

George W. Bush Don Nickles Oklahoma Sutton White House Office of Science and Technology Policy It Environment Environmental Protection Agency Texas Tech University Tech Center For Bio-Defense, Law and Public Policy Lenoir, N.C Victoria Odessa Jamie Berryhill Lubbock Jerri Asmussen Kermit John Bell Midland Mike Conaway Richard Bartlett Bill Christian Randy Neugebauer Donald May Carl [Sett Stace Williams David Langston Richard Chip” Peterson

Community drives aid for soldiers with care packages

Parks urged Odessans to support troops via Pentagon approved mail channels. Individual care packages are destroyed and bulk mail through Red Cross is preferred. No charge for soldier recipients. locals can donate cash or contact the Odessa office at 332-5641 to assist with casework and communications.

Red Cross Jeff Arnold Midland Parks

OPD SWAT rifle training range stresses real life drills

Chavez notes realism in drills with reloads and moving targets at the range. Officers train 10 hours monthly using varied guns, from three to 15 yards, with obstacle courses and a mock house to sharpen proficiency and speed. Veteran Jernigan emphasizes continuous practice and readiness to prevent past mistakes.

Chavez OPD S.W.A.T Mack Jernigan Jernigan S.wa

Congress to consider ads and child modeling protection acts

The bill package includes the Protect from E-Mail Smut Act of 2001 to require NIST marks on sexually oriented ads and HCR 14 urging enactment of the Child Modeling Exploitation Act of 2002 banning minors in exploitive modeling. A Texas Federation of Teachers representative voiced support at a House committee hearing as HB 854 awaits final House approval today and move to the Senate.

Congress National Institute of Standards and Technology Texas Federation of Teachers House Senate

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