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Newspaper
Odessa American
Location
Odessa, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 20, 2000
Page
2
William Tells Odessa ahead of the Permian Basin Open at Mission Dorado as amateurs join the pro am, with volunteers driving the event and PW describing the impact. The piece includes humorous golf rules and notes on preparation, plus well wishes for a successful week.
The article outlines high profile breakups and career notes from Ellen DeGeneres and Rosie Heche linking to their HBO film If These Walls Could Talk It and a standup tour. It notes DeGeneres earlier to Ellen show cancellation and Heche dating history. It also covers Brooks the country star and Debbie Matenopoulos career moves and personal life highlights.
Odessa leaders debate a tax hike to balance the general fund and fund a 4 percent across the board raise for city employees. Officials argue revenues must rise despite Midland’s lower rate and note staffing reductions. Public hearing scheduled at City Hall.
The Permian Basin Open runs Thursday to Sunday with 216 local players and 54 pros in the pro am. Past winners include Hugh Roger ITI Micheal Christie Paul Gow Stiles Mitchell and David Bergamo Jr. The event, raising funds for Boy Scouts and Girl Scouts, may boost the local economy by about 2.1 to 4.3 million dollars. Volunteers are sought for walking scorers and marshals, with calls to contact the PB Open office at 580 4710.
Texas Lottery results show Texas Million draw numbers 46 33 23 18 45 40 for Saturday August 19 and Pick 3 draws 6 8 6. No additional context or prizes listed.
Calendar Desk contact details precede a ragtag list of concerts and barbecues. Kay Kay's Blues Club hosts Andy Roman and the Roman Brothers at 8:30 p.m. and Pilsner Brothers at 8 p.m. at 2117 E Eighth St. Other acts include Colonel Jake at Riley's Bar and Grill, and Charlie Herron at incredibles on Grandview Ave. Sessions run late with barbecues and karaoke scattered across locales.
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