Habitat for Humanity helps Oklahoma teacher buy new Tulsa home
Tiona Bowman, a Tulsa Public Schools English teacher with a master's degree, celebrated as Habitat for Humanity erected her three bedroom two bath Tulsa home with no interest financing. The article notes Oklahoma teacher salaries are among the nation's lowest, contributing to staffing losses despite budget strains and tax cuts.
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Tiona Bowman
Tulsa
Habitat For Humanity
Bowman
Habitat
Oklahoma
U.S
Cameron Walker
Patricia Ann Rhodes of Odessa dies at 58
Patricia Ann Rhodes 58 of Odessa Texas beloved wife mother and grandmother died August 24 2017 in Odessa. Visitation August 28 Sunset Funeral Home Odessa with service August 29 Reverend Dr Jimmy Braswell officiating. Born April 17 1959 in Pasadena to Robert A Choate and Birdie Faye Choate. Survived by husband Glen, daughter Crystal Jakubik and Eli, son Patrick Palmer, sisters Billie Dean Mary Smith Rose Wooten, grandsons Devin and Brayden Jakubik. Memorials to charity of choice.
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Glen R. Rhodes
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Goldsmith, Texas
Aladdin Beauty College
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Robert Ferguson
Glen
Crystal Jakubik
Eli Jakubik
Patrick Palmer
Billie Dean
Mary Smith
Rose Wooten
Devin Jakubik
Brayden Jakubik
Immelt exits Uber leadership race amid board feud
Former GE chief Jeffrey Immelt withdraws from consideration to lead Uber as the board seeks stability after a year of ethical scandals and upheaval. Uber remains run by a 14 member committee with top posts open while Meg Whitman rebuffs a reunion.
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Uber
General Electric
Jeffrey Immelt
Silicon Valley
Benchmark Capital
Hewlett Packard Enterprise
Meg Whitman
Whitman
HP Enterprise
Henry Gomez
Travis Kalanick
Kalanick
Odessa Deaths and Funeral Notices Arrivals 2017
A parsed listing of Odessa area deaths for August 2017 including Stella Jo Ager Iva Christine Furstenberg Robert Elmer Mahan Billie Louise Burnett and Patsy Faye Lusk with service times and funeral home arrangements. Additional notices include Elvie Ray Hamilton and Marion Wade Gunter Jr and Elissa Anne Garman in Crane and Andrews.
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Crane
Odessa
Acres West Funeral Chapel
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Sunset Memorial Gardens
Diabetes Center Support Group Meeting At Redeemer Lutheran
The Medical Center Hospital Diabetes Center invites all interested people to a 5 30 p m Tuesday meeting in the Redeemer Lutheran Church library at 824 E 18th St. Dietician Rhodora Pugao will discuss carbohydrates with refreshments provided by the board. For more information call 640 2128.
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Health events and support groups in Odessa region
Health fairs and wellness programs across Odessa include a Health Fair at Ector County Coliseum Barn G from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. Oct. 7, Cups for a Cause 10k/5k and Kid's Fun Run Sept. 16 at CrossRoad Fellowship to raise breast cancer awareness, and Stroke Camp at Ceta Canyon Camp in Happy Sept. 29 to Oct. 1. Registration options and contacts provided. Support groups listed with meeting times at MCH Auditorium and various AFG/Al-Anon chapters across Odessa and Alpine.
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Women’s Center
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Happy
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MCH
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New Day
Tanglewood Lane
Al-Anon
E. Tith St
Valor Para Cambiar Afg
N. Lauderdale Ave
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Big Bend
E. Lockhart Ave
Alpine
Odessa-Al -Anon
Genetic conference and fair for children with special needs
Baylor College of Medicine and Texas Children's Hospital partner with SHARE West Texas to host a Sept. 16 Midland event at Midland Shared Spaces. The day begins with a 9 a.m. resource fair followed by a 10 a.m. educational conference on genetic evaluations for autism spectrum disorders led by Dr. Daryl Scott, highlighting practical steps and case studies.
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Baylor College of Medicine
North
Baylor and
Texas Children’s Hospital
Share West Texas
Daryl Scott
Baylor
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