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Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 14, 2017

Page

9

Generosity and well being linked by studies and practice

Marcia Norton began work as an LPC in 2008 focusing on chronic pain PTSD and alternative therapies. Generosity improves mood at work and in life, lowering cortisol, boosting happiness, and reducing stress. Studies from Wisconsin Buffalo and BMC Public Health connect helping others with longer life and less depression.

Ican University of Buffalo BMC Public Health

Generosity and Gratitude in Everyday Interactions

The guidance explains that generosity works best when giving is attuned to the recipient. It notes the importance of listening, offering time, and accepting gratitude in return. A simple thank you can acknowledge others and reinforce mutual appreciation at work and beyond.

Bats Under Austin's Congress Avenue Bridge Draw Tourists

The world's largest urban bat colony gathers under Austin's Congress Avenue Bridge with about 750 000 Mexican free tailed bats. Each spring they migrate from central Mexico, birth peaks in June, and pups cluster on the north nursery end while adults roost elsewhere. The colony draws up to 100 000 visitors annually and consumes 10 000 to 20 000 pounds of insects nightly.

Austin Austin Willie Nelson Franklin The Capitol Matthew McConaughey Austin American- Statesman Ann W. Richards Congress Avenue Mark Hollis Colorado Danielle O'Neil Bat Conservation International Mexico American-Statesman Congress Avenue Bridge Bat Conservation Group Austin

Death notices for Pruitt Ager Ramos Ridley in West Odessa

Gary W. Pruitt 64 of Monahans died Aug 10 2017 in Monahans. Celebration of life Aug 16 at Shiloh Baptist Church. Arrangements by Harkey Funeral Home. Stella Jo Ager 93 of Odessa died Aug 12 2017. Services pending with Sunset Memorial Gardens. Martha Rita Ramos 45 of Odessa died Aug 12 2017. Funeral Aug 14 at Acres West 24 Hour Chapel. Pastor Sergio Alvarado officiating. Ridley 23 of Odessa died Aug 10 2017. Memorial service Aug 16 at Acres West Funeral Chapel.

Gary W. Pruitt Monahnas Monahans Shiloh Baptist Church Jeppie Wilson Harkey Funeral Home Odessa Stella Jo Ager Sunset Memorial Gardens & Funeral Home Martha Rita Ramos Acres West Sergio Alvarado Acres West Funeral Chapel Gogan Ryker Batman” Ridley Acres. West Funeral Chapel

Wil Klaehn obituary brief in Midland area

Wilmar Wille Wil Klaehn, 79, of Midland, died Friday August 1, 2017. Funeral arrangements are with Acres West Funeral and Cremation. Gregoria Lee, 91, of Odessa, died Sunday August 13, 2017. Services are with Martinez Funeral Home of Odessa.

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Catalina Torres dies at 86 in Odessa

Catalina Torres, 86, of Odessa, died Sunday. The obituary notes her age and residence, with no further details available in the readable text.

Basin Events Roundup Highlights Local Trips and Lectures

Ector County senior centers plan a Zia Park trip from Northside Center with a $25 to $40 fee, lunch options, and advance signup. Solar eclipse safety seminar in Midland runs 5 to 6 pm at the Centennial Library. Opal's Table hosts a Young Chef Showcase fundraiser at 6:30 pm with a five course menu and $100 tickets. West Texas Astronomers meet at Blakemore Planetarium, and a Brown Bag Lunch lecture on HEAL Systems features Halliburton and Weatherford panelists at the Permian Basin Petroleum Museum. Also a Kids science exhibit pollinates, and Library Night at the Midland RockHounds game starts at 5:30 pm at Security Bank Ballpark.

Ector County Zia Park Hobbs N.M Northside Senior Center N. Adams Ave Opals Table Midland High School Opal W. Wail St Midland Opalstable.com Permian Basin Petroleum Museum 1500 West Mark Lancaster Halliburton Weatherford Anderson Thompson Pbpetro.org Rockhounds Midland County Public Libraries Midland RockHounds Security Bank Champions Drive Centennial

Healthy Kids Fun Day at Center for Primary Care West University

Health brief notices the Medical Center Health System Family Health Clinic hosts a Healthy Kids Fun Day from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Friday at Center for Primary Care West University 6030 W University Blvd. Free school supplies for ages four to 18 while supplies last, plus games face painting DJ and surprise guests. Sports physicals offered to 1 p.m. for $10. Call 640-6600 for details.

The Medical Center Health System Family Health Clinic Center For Primary Care West University W. University Blvd

Community Health and Wellness Events Across Odessa Area

Farmers Market at Second Street and Golder Avenue offers eggs honey breads and more from 9 a.m. to noon Saturday. Health System joins Battle of the Blood Donors Drive with Midland Memorial Hospital Aug 2 and Aug 22 at MCH 500 W Fourth St. Cups for a Cause 10K 5K 1K Kids Run Sept 16 at CrossRoad Fellowship raises breast cancer awareness. Many classes seminars and support groups listed with dates and contact numbers.

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