Odessa VFW Post 4372 earns national community service award
VFW Post 4372 and its Ladies Auxiliary in Odessa received the 2009 National Outstanding Community Service Post Award at the national Phoenix convention. The honor coincides with the post's 64th birthday and honors annual community service scrapbooks, with local groups like the West Texas Food Bank and Salvation Army among beneficiaries. Cmdr. Roger Langford praised community support as a two way gift.
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Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 4372
Odessa Post
VFW
Phoenix
Ariz
Ladies Auxiliary
Linda Henry
Henry
Roger Langford
VEW
West Texas Food Bank
Salvation Army
Muscular Dystrophy Association
Langford
Odessa
Deborah Lucas
Edmundo Cobos
Mariann Langford
Herb Walker
Janis Dominguez
Brady Stout
Cmdr
Ann Becerra
Abel Valadez
Sharon Roberts
Sal Guerrero
JT Proffitt
Pat French
ECHD shifts toward Health and Wellness Center plan
Ector County Hospital District directors meet 5:30 p.m. Tuesday at Medical Center Hospital to consider the Center for Health and Wellness on the northeast side of Odessa. Bid totals around 15.7 million each, near an estimated 18 million cost, plus a 132000 sky bridge painting bid by Mid-Tex. Also on agenda a 75000 E-Discovery system for patient data and email archiving.
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Ector County Hospital District
Center For Health and Wellness
Medical Center Hospital
4Th St
Odessa
Webster
Mid- Tex
Fire destroys storage shed on South Sam Houston
Odessa firefighters responded to a late Saturday blaze in the 1300 block of South Sam Houston Avenue destroying a small storage shed with no injuries reported. Three adjacent structures sustained minor damage as bystanders blocked access delaying response. police redirected traffic to clear the scene.
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South Sam Houston
Sam Houston Avenue
Odessa
OFD Battalion
Kevin Doan
Doan
Fire Department
South
Senior family ties flourish at Northside Westside centers
Three women, all former AT&T workers and relatives, spend their days at the Northside and Westside senior centers in Ector County. They share a common employer, with daughters joining after retirement. Director Mary Jo Toomie praises their presence and the family’s community involvement.
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Northside Center
Westside Center
Harvey
Miller
Moon
At&t
Ector County
Mary Jo Toomie
Debra Cobb
Campus shuttle aids GT program across ECISD campuses
ECISD launches 15 inter campus shuttle routes to move Gifted and Talented students between home campuses. The program, funded by state GT dollars, aims to cut transportation barriers for 172 weekly riders, though some parents worry about lost class time on the shuttle.
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Pam Hicks
Hicks
ECISD
David Morris
Morris
Ami Salazar
Austin
Alexandra
Blackshear
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