Crutcher Announces Run for County Commissioner Seat
Odessa area engineer Drew Crutcher declares bid to unseat Precinct 2 Commissioner Greg Simmons in the March 2010 Republican primary. He cites economic development, infrastructure, and job creation as priorities and notes his city and regional experience. Crutcher would serve full time if elected and promotes fiscal conservatism.
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Drew Crutcher
Precinct
Greg Simmons
Crutcher
Texas Transportation Institute
Odessa Industrial Development Corporation Board
Midland-Odessa Transportation Alliance
Odessa Chamber of Commerce
Summit
West Side Senior Center
Simmons
Odessa
Community National Bank
Commissioner’s Court
Odessan
Paul Kenworthy
David Boutin
Ector County
Senior Advantage hosts first bridge tourney in Odessa
About 16 locals played five rounds of bridge at East Campus Auditorium as part of Senior Advantage, an Odessa Regional Medical Center program for 55 and older. Organizers, including Susan Henry, say the events promote health education and social contact, with trophies awarded for high, second, and low scores.
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SeniorAdvantage
Odessa Regional Medical Center
Susan Henry
ORMC
Advantage
Henry
Phyllis White
Jean Pistole
Carolyn Camp
Pistole
White
Buddy Sutherland
Charlotte
Marie Maass
Hospital board picks higher bid for renovation project
Mount Clemens Hospital trustees approve Travis Clean Air bid of 69 590 for bulk renovations despite Carter Health offer about 6 000 lower. They cite staff experience and product quality as factors and note 33 000 in ancillary costs for a temporary clean room and seamless flooring. Trauma program report shows over 1 000 patients in 2008. Audit for 2008-2009 approved. Four staff doctors moved from provisional status.
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Lay
Travis Clean Air
Carter-Health
MCH
Bill Webster
Perry Accepts Debate Invitations in Gop Gubernatorial Run
Governor Rick Perry has accepted invitations to the first two debates in the 2006 GOP Texas gubernatorial race seeking a historic third term. He challenges Sen. Kay Bailey Hutchison to join him, aiming to address concerns over her Washington tenure. Hutchison's camp left open the possibility, pledging to debate on issues repeatedly over seven months. Sedosky criticized Perry on border security and stimulus spending.
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Austin
Rick Perry
GOP
Perry
Texas
Kay Bailey Hutchison
Hutchison
Mark Miner
Washington
Jeff Sedosky
Sedosky
United Way Odessa Leaders Cite Local Tailoring Of Support
YMCA official notes on work or school status. Talbot says people cannot be at bars as the goal is to enable community self support. United Way Odessa executive director Dwayne Bennett emphasizes local data guiding strategy and tailoring national support to fit community needs. He says the movement adapts to each community without a fixed nationwide method.
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Talbot
Cone
United Way
Odessa
YMCA
Dwayne Bennett
United Way Odessa
Bennett
United Way Movement
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