Early voting, elections, and charity event in Big Spring
Early voting for the May 6 Joint General Election runs 8 am to 5 pm Monday through Friday and 7 am to 7 pm May 12 at the Ector County Courthouse Annex. Elections cover Ector County ISD districts 2 and 7 and EC Hospital District districts 1, 3, 5 and 7. Also today in Big Spring the Cars, Stars and Handlebars benefit for the Big Spring State Hospital at Dorothy Garrett Coliseum offers hors d oeuvres, live music, and a cash bar with prizes including a John Deere Gator and $2,000 in gift cards. tickets $100 at several local outlets to aid patient needs.
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Ector County
Eighth St
Ector County Independent School District
Ector County Hospital
Big Spring
Big Spring State Hospital
Dorothy Garrett Coliseum
Birdwell Lane
Wild West Fest fills Andrews Expo Arena all day
The 2017 Wild, Wild West Fest runs from noon to 11 30 p m at the Andrews County Expo Arena 1441 E State Highway 176 Andrews A parade is planned for today Activities include a Heart of America Carnival Texas Shoot Out BBQ Cook off Wild West Show 5K run 2 mile walk a relay for life fundraiser tractor pull antique tractor and car shows Ranch Rodeo Buckaroo Boot Camp live history cow boy poetry and more Vendors food and live music abound Admission is free Call 432 523 2695 for more information.
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Andrews
Andrews County Expo
ACE
Texas
Crowe eyes November bond for ECISD growth in Odessa
ECISD Superintendent Tom Crowe says population growth in Ector County and Odessa keeps a November 2017 bond plan on the table. PBK Architects and True North assess facilities and technology, with PASA study costing 52370. Crowe notes the need to upgrade roofs HVAC and Wi Fi while considering how to repurpose existing buildings. A citizens advisory committee is to be organized, with Crowe guiding but not leading.
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Ector County Independent School District
Odessa
Tom Crowe
Crowe
PBK
True North
PASA
Citizens Advisory Committee
ECISD
Odessa honors top volunteers at annual awards
Odessa will recognize behind the scenes volunteers at the Mark Tenniswood Volunteer of the Year Awards dinner at the Rose Building in downtown. Randy Ham of the Odessa Council for the Arts and Humanities praises volunteers for sustaining nonprofits and arts programs, noting many rely on unpaid staff to guide museums, usher concerts, and support theater productions.
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Odessa
Mark Tenniswood
Rose
Randy Ham
Odessa Council For the Arts & Humanities
Sion
Ham
Mark Tenniswood Volunteer of the Year Awards Held at Rose Building
The event starts at 6 30 p.m. Tuesday in the Rose Building at 415 N Grant Ave with single tickets 40 in advance 50 at the door and sponsor tables 1500. Dinner by the Barn Door includes a cash bar and a twist. An artsy photo graphic exhibit curated by Odessa College's Steve Goff will be auctioned.
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Mark Tenniswood
Rose Building
Rose
N. Grant Ave
Oca&h
Odessa College
Steve Goff Ham
OCAGH
31st Trappings of Texas Takes Over Museum
The Museum of the Big Bend opened the 31st Trappings of Texas art fair in Alpine, featuring cowboy artists from across the United States with paintings sculptures saddles and silver wares. Interim director Mary Bones said attendance is up and the Nevill Ranch roundup sold out despite higher ticket prices. About 70 artists are displaying 118 original works this year.
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Museum of the Big Bend
Texas
United States
Mobb
Mary Bones
Nevill Ranch
Bones
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