Around the Basin Odessa events highlight worship and concerts
Odessa area events include Morning worship and Crystal River performance at Faith Temple Fellowship at 10 a.m. Welcome Table meal and worship at First Christian Church at 6 p.m. The Shades live at Museum of the Southwest in Midland at 7:30 p.m. MOSC Young Professionals promote Rock Roll and Mingle and assist 2017 2018 lineup. PATH program volunteers needed at Ine Crisis Center Sundays 3 30 to 6 30 with art class fitness and meal. background checks required.
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Crystal River
Faith Temple Fellowship
E. Sixth St
Ftfodessa
Mosc Symphony
Museum of the Southwest
W. Missouri Ave
Midland
Shades
Midland-Odessa Symphony & Chorale
Ine Crisis Center
Angelhouse Shelter
Gillham honored at oil show for career spanning trucking
Richard David Gillham, a longtime oilfield entrepreneur from Odessa, built J.H. Marks Trucking and Marks Crane & Rigging after starting as a roustabout. He led national heavy hauling awards, presided over Specialized Carriers and Rigging Association, and moved equipment up to 500 tons across 15 states and six countries. He served in the Korean War and remains noted for pioneering mobile cranes in the oilfield.
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Richard David
Dick” Gillham
Odessa
Dustry
Oilfield
Centreville
East Eighth Street
Gillham
KISD launches Grow Your Own teacher program in Kermit
Chronic teacher shortages push Kermit Independent School District to start Grow Your Own. Five employees accepted to pursue degrees at Odessa College or UTPB with district covering tuition. Program requires three years teaching for seven years of study. District eyes retiree incentives and new tax revenue to attract experienced staff.
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Kermit Independent School District
Grow Your Own
Denise Shetter
Odessa College
University of Texas of the
Ector County Isd
Texas Tech University
UTPB
Falcon
KISD
Shetter
Michelle Montoya
Jennifer Guffie
Kermit Isd
Negotiation Skills Through a Family Shark Purchase
Aaron Sharp, a former Odessan, describes negotiating with his six year old Zoologist who asks for a bamboo shark. He calculates costs for the aquarium and care to teach abstract thinking about price, feasibility, and time. The children vary from negotiator to scorched-earth in a lighthearted parenting vignette.
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Aaron Sharp
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Dick Gillham
Mark Sterkel
ECISD
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