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Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 23, 2004

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Explosion Kills or Wounds Up to 3000 in North Korea

Two fuel trains collided at Ryongchon near the Chinese border triggering a massive explosion that debris rained over 10 miles. Reports said as many as 3000 people were killed or injured while North Korea cut telephone lines and offered few details.

Seoul South Korea Pyongyang Yonhap KCNA Defense Ministry Ryongchon China Kim Jong Il Kim Ryongchon Station Dandong Kyunghyang Shinmun

Ector County schools honor volunteer VIPS at luncheon

Doris Whisenand, who has volunteered five days a week at Burleson Elementary for four years, received top honors for hours volunteered in ECISD. The district recognized hundreds of VIPS at the annual appreciation luncheon and presented awards for long service.

Doris Whisenand Burleson Elementary Whisenand The Ector County Independent School District

VIPS Contact For Volunteer In Public Schools Help

Be a VIP to join Volunteers in Public Schools and assist on campus. Contact the campus you want to help or call the VIPS office at 334-7168 for details and involvement.

Friday Night Lights second unit to film at Ratliff Stadium

About 600 to 700 extras will gather at Ratliff Stadium Saturday night for one more all night shoot for the films football scenes. Extras casting coordinator Sally Allen says the team returns to complete weather disrupted crowd coverage. All extras have already been chosen from the March two week shoot and will follow the same check in wardrobe and feeding routine.

Ratliff Stadium Sally Allen Allen

Odessa man killed in six-vehicle crash on 42nd Street

An early morning six-vehicle crash on East 42nd Street in front of Music City Mall left Anthony Piervincenti Jr. dead at the scene and passenger Christopher Borders seriously injured with a brain hemorrhage and fractured jaw. Odessa police investigated possible alcohol involvement. others sustained minor injuries.

Odessa 42Nd Street Music City Mall Anthony Piervincenti Jr Ron Reese Ector County Medical Examiner’s Office Christopher James Borders Medical Center Hospital Bob Forbus Borders East 42Nd Street Sisoukras Lisa Marquez Midland Forbus David J. Lee

Life-Light Players join Odessa First Baptist ministry

The Life-Light Players are a new addition to the First Baptist Church of Odessa, expanding the churchs music and fine arts outreach with performances and community events.

First Baptist Church of Odessa

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