Empty Stocking Fund totals and how to help
Contributions by Charlie Evans and family plus Hazel Hamett and others bring today’s total to 20,143.60 with prior day 4,000 added to reach 24,603.60 toward the 2002 goal. Donations may be mailed or delivered to the Salvation Army Odessa Center or to the Odessa American. Online at www.oapa.com, note Odessa Texas Empty Stocking Fund. For information call OA 333-7720 or Salvation Army 332-0738.
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Salvation Army Community Center
Elith St
Odessa
Empty Stocking Fund supports Odessa families daily
Robert Winters of the Salvation Army in Odessa says the Empty Stocking Fund, started by the Odessa American in 1995, has raised over 259000 dollars and helps more than 500 families annually. Since 1995 it aided over 3000 people. Donations may be mailed to the Salvation Army Community Center or the Odessa American. contact numbers provided.
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Robert Winters
Odessa American
Winters
Salvation Army
Odessa
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Kindergarteners Earn Money At Market Day Activity
Students in a kindergarten class participated in a market day during which about 20 children earned play money by selling items such as buttons confections magnets and crafts. They answered questions about earning money and spending it on classroom activities and teacher guidance.
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Zavala students launch Micro Society bank project
Principal of Zavala explains how excited students learn through a Micro Society bank run by sixth graders led by Joey Weaver. The project deposits imaginary funds into U S currency accounts and cashes payroll checks, demonstrating practical money handling.
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Joey Weaver
Zavala
Jrppinneg Espede- Soy Agen
U.S
Galindo Sa
New Mexico Lottery Draw Details
The New Mexico Lottery results list ROAD RUNNER CASH and PICK 3 drawings for Saturday December 14. Numbers shown include 8 17 24 42 for Powerball with Me 37 and Power Play 2. Jackpot announced as 160 million dollars.
Bon Jovi helps fan reach stage at Sydney concert
In Darling Harbor a 32 year old man swam to a floating stage during a free Bon Jovi show. He and two women entered the water. the women exited when asked by security, but the man was brought ashore by the star to loud cheers. Authorities expect charges and fines, though the amount was not set. Bon Jovi offered to pay the fines, drawing police caution about obeying laws.
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Sydney
Australia
Jon Bon Jovi
Sydney Harbor
Bon Jovi
Darling Harbor
New Jersey
East West Drainage Ditch Aids New Center Project
Ector County plans an east west drainage ditch north of a new center site. The facility features 487 precast concrete panels weighing 40 000 pounds each and a 34 foot high roof. Construction involves Mix concrete Co Tierra Co Hilliard and other suppliers for doors hardware tile and drywall.
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Ector County
Charlotte
Mix, Concrete
Tierra Co
Hilliard Oat
Gore faces uncertain path after near loss in booming economy
Close associates say Gore is likely to withdraw and clear the field for others after a Democratic presidency with strong growth failed to propel him to victory. Gore cites economic factors and his home state Tennessee as pivotal in the discussed decision.
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Gore
Tennessee
White House
Odessa American contact and mailing information
TheOdessa American lists post office addresses for subscriptions and mailing, a customer service main number, and out of town contact numbers. The notice provides hours for business calls and a weekend line, plus instructions for address changes and missing paper reports.
Odessa American Subscription Rates and Contact Details
The notice lists subscription options for the Odessa American including Daily and Sunday combined plans, weekend only, and various durations with prices. It provides contact phone numbers for marketing and operations directors and notes copyright protection under federal law with permission restrictions.
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Odessa
Cardinal Law resigns Boston archbishop post at Vatican
Hollywood columnist notes Cardinal Law’s resignation at the Vatican not due to abuse cases. The piece jokes about Thurmond and Lott comments, Bush vaccination, and various pop culture and political quips. It mentions LeBron James and Los Angeles Lakers jokes and ends with Argus Hamilton hosting The Comedy Store in Hollywood.
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Cardinal Law
Boston
Vatican
Strom Thurmond
Argus Hamilton
Comedy Store
Arguscargushamilton.com
Burglars Hit K Bros Service Station in Everson Pa
In November burglars raided K Bros Service Station Everson Pennsylvania and stole a lottery ticket machine. Lottery officials say the machine only operates when connected to lottery headquarters. A separate Fort Worth arrest involved Baptist minister James Andrew Smith 42 in November for a September graphics presentation that mistakenly displayed a photograph of an unclothed boy triggering a police search and discovery of child adult material.
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K Bros
Everson
James Andrew Smith
Fort Worth
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