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Newspaper
Odessa American
Location
Odessa, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 30, 2012
Page
9
Odessa American staff highlights notable happenings around the Basin with a quick day overview. Local briefs cover community events, developments, and upcoming notices shaping the area’s daily life.
The Southside Senior Center hosts a Health Fair Fundraiser for seniors 60 plus at 900 S Dixie Blvd from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Table sponsorship is $50 with a 6 foot table and two chairs. MS Lifelines will host a three part If I Knew series at Barn Door Steakhouse beginning with registration at 11:30 a.m. and program at noon featuring David Dube. Belly dance classes run Thursdays 6 to 7 p.m. at Love To Dance Studio. Midland Community Theatre launches 64th Summer Mummers at Yucca Theatre with 8 p.m. performances and tickets from 5 to 15 dollars. fair hours span Sept 7–15 at Ector County Coliseum with various pricing, free parking, and a Sept 9–13 schedule. Call or visit listed numbers and websites for details.
Celinda Hawkins recalls Jimmy McMillan’s cry and traces Odessa rent trends from the 1970s to today. Personal anecdotes show rents rising from $60 to $1,500 for similar units, while wages lag behind. The piece contrasts national debate with local housing costs and reflects on affordability in Odessa.
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