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Newspaper
Odessa American
Location
Odessa, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 28, 2005
Page
1
An event schedule lists hours from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. at Dorothy Garrett Coliseum located at 1001 Birdwell Lane. Local organizers invite attendance across the day with access to events and facilities.
Mayor Russ McEwen voices support for using the Big Spring VA Health Care System facility, saying it serves veterans best. A list of business options will be discussed Thursday at the Dorothy Garrett Coliseum in Big Spring. PricewaterhouseCoopers was contracted by the VA to develop viable future-care options for the Big Spring facility under CARES, the Capital Asset Realignment for Enhanced Services.
Odessa restaurateurs report strong business as oil industry boom boosts patronage citing Santos Ur Oil as inspiration. Local eateries say demand is up, with diners returning for meals amid economic optimism and vibrant restaurant scene.
Jersey Girl Pizza owner says business has been good and staff levels are strong in a page 6A restaurants feature. Jon Austin, general manager of Chili's Grill and Bar at 5025 E. 42nd St., argues oilfield workers and restaurant work are separate, with different employment patterns.
Coastal residents fled Friday and Saturday as Hurricane Katrina, a Category 3 storm with 115 mph winds, moved toward New Orleans. Officials warned the system could strengthen over the Gulf of Mexico as people prepared and sought fuel and supplies.
Wilson defends openness as the Elections Administrator faces possible dismissal in a meeting that could be held as an open session if requested by the employee. The Department of Justice sued Ector County, prompting a consent decree to hire more bilingual poll workers and appoint a supervisor to oversee efforts.
The article notes a 10 a.m. Monday court meeting in the county annex at 1010 E Eighth St to determine Sharon Wilson's fate. Columnist Ken Brodnax writes Our View with editor John Kerr providing commentary and letters to the editor.
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