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Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 15, 2011

Page

4

Overcoming Addiction: Five Stages of Change and Hope

Misty Locknane, LCDC and CART, discusses addiction broadly and outlines the five stages of change precontemplation contemplation preparation action and maintenance. She notes risks from various addictions and urges belief in self and ongoing effort to prevent relapse.

Texas Faces Drought Echoes of 1950s Dry Spell

Fort Worth recalls the 1950s drought as Texans endure another dry period with triple digit heat. The 1950s drought centered on 1951 1956 1954 and 1957 with 30 50 percent below normal rainfall. Now 95 percent of Texas is in drought categories and wildfires scorch 3.5 million acres since November.

Fort Worth Oklahoma Pexans de Apa Tate Pete Bonds Texas Kansas Jim Link Link National Weather Service U.S. Drought Monitor

Community arts and events roundup Odessa area

The Around the Basin column lists several events including Ellen Noel Art Museum exhibits Expression of Character and a polo memorabilia display at Dal Paso Museum, plus UT Permian Basin art show, a moonlight rave run at Big Spring State Park, and a Bible Institute at Mission Dorado Baptist Church. Also notes a Republican luncheon featuring Michael Quinn Sullivan at Odessa Regional Medical Center and a Salsa dance class at Love To Dance Studio.

Ector County Republican Party Michael Quinn Sullivan Empower Texans Odessa Regional Medical Center E. Sixth St University of Texas of the Permian Basin Art Association University of Texas of the Permian Basin Nancy Fyfe Cardozier E. University Blvd Bible Institute Mission Dorado Baptist Church Faudree Road

Rhode Island Pays to Send Foster Kids Out of State

Rhode Island sent dozens of foster youths out of state at taxpayer expense, averaging 14 million yearly, with 117 placements in 2010. Officials say progress has reduced out-of-state placements, but lawsuits accuse state leaders of failing to oversee vulnerable children. Facilities in several states faced misconduct, abuse, or deaths, including Stonington Institute and The Pines centers.

Rhode Island Providence R.I Nicholas Alahverdian Nebraska Florida Alahverdian Associated Press Massachusetts Georgia Tennessee Rhodesland Department of Children, Youth and Families Stonington Institute Connecticut Virginia Pines Norfolk Portsmouth North Carolina Texas Brown Schools

Odessa Man Faces Aggravated Sexual Assault Trial

A 44-year-old Odessa man Jesus Navarrette is set for trial Tuesday on two aggravated sexual assault charges stemming from June 20 2009. Indictments allege force and violence used on the victim. He faces additional counts from 2007 including fraudulent use of identifying information tampering with a government record and aggravated assault with a deadly weapon. Detention bonds total 117500. Jury selection begins at 9 am.

Odessa Jesus Manuel Navarrette Roger Ave Navarrette Ector County

Death notices from Odessa announce multiple local losses

Odessa notices report Salvador Hinojos Jr 50 died August 13 2011 with services at Hubbard Kelly Funeral Home and St Josephs Catholic Church. burial in Los Angeles section of Ector County Cemetery. Survivors include wife Velma and children. Also listed are William Portwood 68 with pending obituary arrangements and Juan Ramirez 63 who died August 13 2011 at Medical Center Hospital.

Odessa Salvador (Tatin) Hinojos Jr Hubbard- Kelly Funeral Home St. Joseph's Catholic Church Serafin Avenido Jr Los Angeles Ector County Hubbard-Kelly Funeral Home William Edgar Portwood Medical Center Hospital Juan R. Ramirez Acres West Funeral Chapel

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