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Newspaper

Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 30, 2009

Page

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Odessa bridge to be named for George E Buddy West

George E Buddy West a long time Odessa state representative dies in June 2008 at 71 will be honored Tuesday morning when a bridge overpass at East Loop 338 and Interstate 20 is named the George E Buddy West Memorial Overpass The unveiling at 10 30 a m will involve the West family and officials and is public West was cited for chairing the House Committee on Energy Resources and the naming received unanimous approval from the Texas House and Senate signed by Governor Perry on June 19 and resolutions followed from local authorities

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Time running out to register at UTPB this Tuesday

Last chance to register for classes at UTPB and to add courses for current students or dual enrollment through free online classes. Admissions, registrar, and dual enrollment phone lines are listed, with the Wet website provided.

UTPB Utpb.edu

ECISD maps five year plan for a world class district

ECISD trustees approved a bold five year strategic overhaul with six core strategies and concrete action steps. Superintendent Hector Mendez says the plan aims to ignite love of learning, boost community support, and upgrade district infrastructure to position students for a world class education. The effort follows months of collaboration by twenty community and educational leaders across six teams.

Ector County Independent School ECISD Hector Mendez Mendez

Online Poll on ECISD Five-Year Plan Tax Funding

An online poll asks voters if they will pay higher taxes to fund ECISD's five year strategic plan. Participants express conditional attitudes and call for strict reporting standards before deciding. Voters are directed to vote at www.oapa.com and review the plan at a shortened URL.

Oapa.com

Water and sewer project work in Socorro alley

In Socorro residents are asked if they experienced service disruptions as online voting begins. Key Enterprise's Socorro Munor works on a manhole on 23rd Street and Patton Drive as part of a broader city infrastructure upgrade. Mark Sterkel reports for the Odessa American.

Key Enterprise Socorro Munor 23Rd Street Patton Drive

Odessa aims 42.6M for water sewer repairs plan

Odessa advances a 42.6 million project to repair and replace its 6 million foot long water and sewer system dating to the 1940s. City engineer Ajay Shakyaver describes a systematic assessment across neighborhoods, prioritizing areas with most line breaks and complaints for video inspection and repairs.

Odessa Ajay Shakyaver Shakyaver

Kennedy Brothers Laid To Rest In Arlington

Senator Edward M Kennedy was buried beside John and Robert at Arlington National Cemetery after a Massachusetts funeral mass officiated by Barack Obama. The motorcade paused at the Capitol as mourners gathered, with tributes noting his long act of public service and the legacy of the Kennedy political era. Victoria Kennedy and her grandson Curran Raclin watched as the casket left the John F. Kennedy Presidential Library en route to Boston for the funeral service.

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Inside Today Massage Isn’t The Norm In Small Talk

A brief note in today’s small talk column mentions that massage routines for the day are not typical, suggesting a lighter tone and casual discussions.

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