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Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 06, 2013

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Midland Wine and Music Festival Showcases Texas Flavors

The Midland Center and Centennial Plaza host a two day festival October 4 and 5 featuring Texas wines and a multi genre Texas Music lineup including Redd Volkaert The Drugstore Cowboys Almost Patsy Cline Band Charles Thibodeaux and the Austin Cajun Aces and Chris Story Band. Chef Terry Thompson Anderson will Demonstrate and sign her Texas cookbook. Wineries include Fall Creek Hank Llano Estacado Messina Hof Texas Hills Torre di Pietra Wedding Oak. Two day pass costs 65 for adults 20 for 13 to 20 and free for 12 and under.

Midland Center Centennial Plaza N. Main St Texas Music Redd Volkaert Drugstore Cowboys Patsy Cline Charles Thibodeaux Austin Cajun Aces Chris Story Texas Terry Thompson Anderson Fall Creek Vineyards Hank Vineyards Llano Estacado Winery Messina Hot Winery Texas Hills Vineyard Torre di Pietra Vineyards Wedding Oak Winery Nidiandwineandmusic

Miracle Treat Day at Dairy Queen supports Children’s Miracle Network

Thursday is Miracle Treat Day with at least 1 from every Blizzard sold at participating Dairy Queen locations going to Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals. Odessa Midland Andrews Big Spring Kermit Monahans stores participate, with a Facebook RSVP adding a 1 donation. Since 1983 CMN Hospitals have raised over 4.7 billion for 170 hospitals in the United States and Canada, funds stay local to aid research training equipment and unpaid care.

Miracle Treat Dairy Queen Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals Odessa Midland Andrews Big Spring Kermit Monahans United States Canada

ZZ Top slated to perform at Wagner Noel Oct 15

Rock legends ZZ Top are set to perform October 15 at the Wagner Noel Performing Arts Center. Tickets go on sale Friday ranging from 77 to 127 dollars. Visit www.wagnernoel.com/index.php for details.

Texas Wagner Noel Performing Arts Center Wagnernoel.com

Spider lawyers seek money in Gonzales case

Michael Dean Spider Gonzales, convicted in the 1994 stabbing deaths of Merced and Manuel Aguirre, seeks more funds as federal appeals and resentencing proceed. Attorneys seek about $13,000 for psychologist Mark Cunningham to perform a retrospective competency evaluation, covering records review and interviews.

Michael Dean Spider” Gonzales Gonzales Merced Manuel Aguirre Robert Junell Mark Cunningham Metroplex Cunningham

Psychologist Billing Rates in Federal Court Documents

Psychologist Mark Cunningham itemizes billing rules including professional services at 300 dollars per hour discounted travel at 150 dollars per hour and mileage at 0.485 dollars per mile. Other charges cover coach airfare mid size rental car taxi parking meals hotel accommodations and related expenses.

Mark Cunningham

Odessa moves to upgrade water lines to avert boil notices

Odessa officials say upgrading aging water pipelines citywide aims to prevent breaks like Gardendale’s 250000 gallon flood on July 24 that forced residents to boil water. The effort starts with the oldest mains, with capital projects already replacing downtown sewer lines for 4.6 million dollars as crews pursue reliable water delivery.

Odessa Gardendale Richard Morton Eighth Street Grant Avenue Squyres Morton 42Nd Street

Odessa to Upgrade City Infrastructure Upgrades Discussed

Odessa City Manager Richard Morton outlines a plan to upgrade aging public works systems, noting the necessity of a modernization process and potential funding considerations. The administration emphasizes updating utilities and roadwork to improve city services.

Richard Morton Odessa

Two Men Die After Fall From Helicopter Cable

Two workers died when a single cable snapped suspending them from a Hughes H-500 helicopter near Martin County roads 4200 and 4501. The aircraft hit a power line as FAA and OSHA investigate. The helicopter landed safely after the incident around 10:30 a.m. Monday.

Martin County Federal Aviation Administration Martin County Sheriff's Department FAA Lynn Lunsford Lunsford Occupational Hazard and Safety Administration

Odesson makes Idol shortlist at West Texas event

Seventeen-year-old Savannah Young, a Permian High School senior, won the KPEJ Fox 24 tenth annual contest at the Wagner Noël Performing Arts Center. The win sends her to an American Idol audition, allowing her to bypass lengthy street auditions. Her mother Kristi reacted with amusement to the news.

Savannah Young West Texas Wagner Noél Austin Savannah Permian High School Kpej Fox Kristi Savanna Young Permian Ir. Austin

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