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Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 12, 2017

Page

12

Cowboys legend DeMarcus Ware shares wisdom in Midland

In Midland Ware, a Cowboys legend and Hall of Fame hopeful, spoke about his Alabama roots, his unlikely path from Auburn to the NFL, and his 12 year career. He highlighted family, giving back, and the lasting legacy built through teammates and mentors.

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Texas Legislature Advances Bills in Special Session

In Austin the Texas House approved measures sending agency oversight and city annexation limits to Gov. Abbott. The House backed tougher mail in voting penalties with Senate approval, aiming to curb ballot harvesting and boost signature checks. Abbott’s special session, to end next week, has produced few of his priorities.

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Texas okays rules on reporting abortion complications

Texas Senate passes measure requiring physicians and clinics to report abortion complications statewide with daily fines of 500 dollars for noncompliance. Gov. Abbott to sign. Republicans tout improved tracking. Dems call it unnecessary and compare with other procedures.

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Community events roundup around the Basin today

A slate of local happenings includes Parks Legado Farmer's Market from 8 a.m. to noon at Parks Legado Town Center. A genealogy workshop on Adoption Research Using DNA Analysis runs 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. at The Rose Building with lunch and DNA kit drawings. Healthy City hosts the second annual Food is Medicine seminar from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. on Aug. 12 at Wagner Noel Performing Arts Center with speakers, lunch, book signings, two expert sessions, and limited tickets. The Heart of Alpine event runs all day in Downtown Alpine with live music, dances, Stick-Horse Rodeo, and a canned food drive for the Alpine Food Pantry. The 2017 Dragonfly Celebration takes place 9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. at Sibley Nature Center with dragonfly walks at 10 a.m. and 1:15 p.m. Admission is free. Comanche Trails Wood Turners hold a meeting (location not provided).

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Community events in Midland Odessa area listings

Multiple public activities scheduled across Midland and Odessa areas including lidded box making with Shawn Shirey, a citywide prayer gathering for Ector County schools, an Odonata workshop by John and Kendra Abbott, a family musical event Beat the Heat with Tommy Tarango and Galaxy Band, free and paid movie showings at local libraries, Revival at the Rock in Odessa, Odessa Links Hope Fest benefiting Project HOPE, 2017 Summer Mummers melodrama Psychedelic Trip, and Grupo El Trio concert at Mojitos Mexican Bar & Grill with details on times locations and contact numbers.

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