Around the Basin event roundup in Odessa and Midland
A Basin roundup lists Medicare info at La Quinta Inn Midland, a Blues and Jazz Holiday Concert at Midland Petroleum Club with buffet, H1N vaccine clinic near 9 to 3, stage play The Littlest Gel at Permian Playhouse, Westside Charity Festival at Becky Sams Bar to support Angel House and Westside Soup Kitchen, Christmas Luncheon for Philvesters at Odessa Regional Medical Center, and Lone Star Brass Christmas by the Midland Odessa Symphony at UTPB with tickets $12 and discounts.
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Midland Petroleum Club
W. Wall St
West-Side
Angel House Womens and Childrens Shelter
Animal Rescue
Westside Soup Kitchen
Becky Sams
Terry Lynn
Augusta
ECISD six schools on Texas PEG list draw no surprise
ECISD officials acknowledge Bonham Bowie Crockett and Hood are PEG schools for low TAKS science scores and OHS and Permian due to graduation rate. Mike Adkins says concerns exist but daily operations stay unchanged as district works to improve. PEG criteria and year-to-year status explained with historical context.
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Bonham
Bowie, Crockett and Hood
ECISD
Mike Adkins
OHS
Permian
Adkins
Bonham, Bowie, Crockett and
Hood
Bowie and
Texas Public Schools
Santa in Music City Mall captures four-year visits and family ties
Charles Groff, 73, in red suit and white beard plays Santa at Music City Mall for the season. His daughter Charlotte Fuller handles hiring and paperwork while Groff greets children like Felicity and Yestin Salinas. Kids request toys and ovens, some bring ads, and Groff notes not all wishes can be granted, including daddy’s return from Iraq.
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Charles Groff
Santa Claus
Santa
Dillard’s
Music City
Groff
Mall
Felicity
Yestin Salinas
St. Nick
North Pole
Yestin
Susan Salinas
Kris Kringle
Salinas
Tye
Daddy
Iraq
Father Christmas
Charlotte Fuller
Snow
Fuller
10Th Street
Grant Avenue
Grandpa
Christmas Shopping Panic and Planning Tips for Men
A humorous guide advises men to avoid appliances as major gifts and instead focus on luxuries and personal items. It stresses budgeting time, using a weekend, and learning her preferences through subtle inquiry and original effort. Avoid generic gifts and aim for thoughtful backups to avoid holiday frustration.
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Odessa
Medicare
la Quinta Inn & Suites
Midland
The
West Texas Jazz Society
Hind Clinic
N. Texas Ve
Permian Playhouse
W.42nd St
Philvesters
Phillips Petroleum Retirees
Odessa Regional Medical Center
N. Adams Ave
Midland Odessa Symphony and Chorale
Tone Star Brass
Utpb Ceeo
Highway 191
Texas Education Agency
Ector County Independent School District
Cindera Nealy
Jordan Whitehead
Tilly
Music City Mall
Musiccitymall
Dillard's
Jeff Foxworthy