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Newspaper
Odessa American
Location
Odessa, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 30, 2013
Page
1
Last performance of the Great Russian Nutcracker presented by the Moscow Ballet at 7 p.m. at Wagner Noel Performing Arts Center 1310 N FM 1788 Midland. Tickets start at 22.50 dollars and can be purchased at www.wagn Noel.com.
A New Year's Eve benefit featuring Jerry Dugan and West Wind will aid the American Legion Riders and the Humane Society of Odessa. The event starts at 8 p.m. Tuesday at the American Legion on 2701 E Eighth St with cash prizes and a champagne bar. Tickets cost 25 dollars at the door or 400 dollars for a table of 12. Call 332 5582.
Dallas billionaire and GOP donor Harold Simmons has died at age 82. A longtime Republican contributor to candidates including Gov. Rick Perry and Mitt Romney, Simmons built vast holdings in energy and chemicals. Spokesman Chuck McDonald said he died Saturday in Dallas. cause of death was not disclosed.
Anita Campbell rises from executive assistant in 1980 to chief appraiser as Karen McCord nears retirement. Campbell, who entered tax work in 1979 after high school, reflects on plans to be a teacher and her long tenure with Ector County Appraisal District. Page 8A.
ECISD superintendent Thomas Crowe reflects on a pivotal year noting a renewed energy and commitment. He cites improvements across schools and programs while acknowledging ongoing challenges and community support shaping future plans.
Lindsay Weaver reports on ECISD student population swelling to about 30 000 as the district reflects on a year marked by a turbulent superintendent search and leadership changes. The piece frames the period as both challenging and transformative for ECISD, with ongoing questions about governance and future direction.
In this brief view, readers are urged to simplify goals for the new year. Many resolutions fail due to too many aims and inflated expectations. Focus on one or two attainable changes, set realistic targets, and build habits gradually rather than chasing rapid, dramatic results.
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