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Newspaper

Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 12, 2009

Page

5

Online poll on exercise frequency

Readers respond to an online poll asking how often they exercise. Options include none every day couple times a week other day varies but at least a couple times a month with the link WWW.0a0a .com for voting.

OC launches second annual fitness challenge with 30 minutes daily

Odessa College announces a September healthy lifestyle initiative urging 30 minutes of activity daily for 30 days. The program offers weekly prizes, a Sports Center free membership, Subway gift cards for the first 250 participants, and a treadmill grand prize. Registration starts Aug 17 at the Sports Center or online.

Odessa College Gregory Williams Rudy Acosta Courtney Wardlaw OC Sports Center Medical Center Hospital Williams Metabolic Research Center Wardlaw City of Odessa Subway

Texas Man Loses Rape Case Appeal

A federal appeals court refused to hear from death row inmate Peter Anthony Cantu, the alleged ringleader among teens who raped and killed two Houston girls, Elizabeth Pena and Jennifer Extman, 16 and 14. At 18, Cantu and four others received death sentences. two have been executed and others commuted. His lawyers argued due process due to parole eligibility.

Houston Sth Circuit Court of Appeals Peter Anthony Cantu Elizabeth Pena Jennifer Extman Cantu U.S. Supreme Court

Steve Miller Band Swing Through Odessa Stopdrawing Basin Fans

From Page 1B the Russell family traveled from Lenorah near Stanton to catch the Steve Miller Band in Odessa. Kiersten Russell found out the band was alive after checking their site and securing front-row seats with family. Organizers with the Education Foundation said they seek bands already touring Texas and called this stop a rare, exclusive engagement.

Russell Lenorah Stanton Kiersten Russell Steve Miller Odessa Education Foundation Texas van Amburgh

Odessa Development Corp to vote on 2009 10 budget

The Odessa Development Corp plans to vote on a proposed fiscal year 2009 2010 budget of 12 710 567 with over 10 9 million set for business incentives. The meeting will also mark the swearing in of Dr Russell Subin replacing Bob Glast and former member Jim Breaux. The board will review the investment policy and general development plan.

Odessa Development Corp ODC Odessa Chamber of Commerce Hispanic Chamber of Commerce Midland-Odessa Transportation Alliance Odessa Russell Subin Jim Breaux Bob Glast

Lightning Sparking Multiple Grass Fires Across Basin

Dry lightning sparked several small grass fires in the Permian Basin causing West Odessa volunteers to fight fires in western Ector Crane and Monahans by 9 p.m. Fire departments in Upton Pecos Ward and Pyote reported blazes near FM 1052 I 20 Balmorhea and FM 2355 Pyote while heavy rain later helped areas in Upton and Pecos counties. No injuries or property damage reported. no buildings endangered.

Permian Basin West Odessa Jimmy Ellis Ector County Crane Monahans Upton County Pecos City Pecos County Crane County Balmorhea Upton Pecos Odessa Interstate 20 Ward County Pyote Ellis

ORMC and Acreman expand medical presence in northeast Odessa

ORMC McRee and Acreman officials tout growing demand for primary care as ORMC opens a new satellite facility and ground breaks for more projects near northeast Odessa. Leeco Inc. owner Larry Lee hints at upcoming contracts while Odessa Medical Center Hospital plans an $18 million Ambulatory Care Center to broaden family practice, physical therapy, and diabetes care by fall 2010.

McRee Acreman ORMC Odessa Larry Lee Leeco, Inc CRMC Lee Ormc’s Medical Center Hospital MCH Bill Webster Medical Center

Death notices span Odessa area on Aug 2009

Obituaries from Odessa and surrounding areas list Estanislado Ted Chavez 77 of Odessa died Aug 4 2009 with services at St Marys Catholic Church. Other notices include Rene Jean Clements 63 Dorthy Sherrill Griffith 81 Francisco Herrera 82 Freddie Lee Kelly 68 Joseph J C Klusmeyer 67 David Lloyd McSpadden 61 Dudley Thomas Tom Wooten Jr 66 Delma R Wright 58 and more with service times churches funeral homes and burial details across Odessa Pecos and surrounding communities.

Odessa Estanislado Ted” Chavez Odesa Medical Center Hospital St. Mary’s Catholic Church Santiago Udayar Odessa Funeral Home Lamesa Ruben Chavez Adan Chavez Ted Chavez III Sacramento Calif Mario Chavez Visalia Freddy Ornelas Daniel Chavez Odessa Michael H. Chavez San Diego Sylvia C. Reyes Elizabeth C. Aguilar Mexico Loretta Chavez Letticia Chavez Nancy Chavez Susano San Antonio Benino L. Sanchez Toyah Norberta Chavez Marquez Midland Rene Jean Clements Acres West Jimmy Braswell Acres West Funeral Chapel St. Paul Minn Bob Price Muril Barnett Clovis N.M Roger Shelton Las Vegas Nev Pecos Francisco A. Herrera Santa Rosa de Lima Catholic Church Fairview Cemetery Pecos Funeral Home el Indio Francisca S. Herrera Ludivina Valencia Irma Marquez Hortencia “Tencha” Rivas Ida Herrera Contreras Freddie Lee Kelly Odessa College Rose of Sharon Baptist Church Ector County Jackie Warren Seagraves Joseph J.C.” Klusmeyer Rapid City Regional Hospital Rapid City S.D Crossroads Griffin Jones Frank W. Wilson Banner Oklo Susie Klusmeyer Scott Klusmeyer Willy Klusmeyer Casper Wyo Traci Baer Bonda Donald Klusmeyer Wanda Williams Lexington Okla Nancy McKeet Kay Walker Teri Brooker Kingsland David Lloyd McSpadden First Baptist Church of Curtis Brewer Sunset Memorial Gardens Hubbard-Kelly Funeral Home Dudley Thomas Tom” Wooten Jr Hospice House West Odessa First Baptist Church Betty Wooten Terry Black Wooten James Wooten Ronald Wooten Janice Wooten Lavada Wooten Jim Wooten Bill Wooten Allen Wooten Dub Wooten Joyce Wooten Delma R. Wright Hospice House of Alpine Enrique “Henry” Monclova Jr Macario Mike” Hinojos Jr Edwin Hinojos Fort Meade

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