Shrimpfest fundraiser highlights regional artists and VIP aprons
Cappadonna Nichols of Midland recalls drawing since grade school as Shrimpfest draws about 1500 attendees. The museum fundraiser features music, dancing, beer, wine, a silent auction with items including two Continental round trips, a vacation home and hotel use, and aprons signed by Major Applewhite Randy Velarde Chad Campbell and Susan Graham. Proceeds support the museum with local artists and CVA Advertising decorating the items.
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Midland
Michael Austin
Major Applewhite
University of Texas Longhorns
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Randy Velarde
Chad Campbell
Andrews
Susan Graham
CVA
Austin
Continental Airlines
Shrimpfest Returns at Ellen Noel Art Museum Odessa
The Ellen Noel Art Museum announces Shrimpfest tickets are available in advance for 30 dollars with seniors and children at 25. The event, framed as a Cajun style party to support the museum, invites families to enjoy seafood and music while funds aid the museum. Tickets are not sold at the door, with limited reserved seats and sponsorships. Call 550-9696 or visit 4909 E University Blvd Odessa to buy.
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Austin
Marilyn Bassinger
Ellen Noel
E. University Blvd
Odessa
Lions Club seeks volunteers for spring rose sale in Odessa
The Odessa Downtown Lions Club urges school-aged children with physical disabilities and insulin dependent diabetes to join a spring rose sale. Lions members will phone and visit friends and businesses to fund raise, inviting anyone to participate by calling 335-0234 for special delivery opportunities.
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Hodge
Odessa
Lions Club
Brown Bag Lunch: Famous Artist Speaks at Petroleum Museum
Midland artist David Kimble, known for see through automobile art, speaks at The Petroleum Museum Brown Bag Lunch at 11 30 a m Thursday. The event at 1500 Interstate 20 West includes coffee tea and dessert. call 683 4403 for details.
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Midland
David Kimble
The
Petroleum Museum
Interstate 20 West
Kimble
Jim Hall
California
Kathy Shannon
Deputies probe Gonzales County double homicide and suicide
Authorities await autopsy results after a woman Herminia Almarez 38 and her teenage daughter were found dead at a rural home. The boyfriend Teddy Sides 50 is suspected of killing them before shooting himself with a .45 caliber pistol found nearby. The bodies were found near U S 183 south of Gonzales and transported to the Bexar County ME’s office in San Antonio.
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Gonzales
Gonzales County
Glen Sachtleben
Sachtleben
Teddy William Sides
Herminia Almarez
U.S. 183
Bexar County Medical Examiner’s
San Antonio
Fire at Chateau Dijon Apartments Kills Three in Houston
Houston investigators seek clues after a Feb 1 stairwell fire at Chateau Dijon Apartments in Clear Lake killed Donna Baldeo, her 22-year-old son Jailall Baldeo, and 8-year-old Bonnie Terry. Investigators call it a possible random act. Crime Stoppers offers up to 5000 dollars for tips.
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Roy Paul
Houston Fire Department
Chateau Dijon
Clear Lake
Donna Deborah Baldeo
Jailall Lewis Baldeo
Bonnie Sue Terry
Paul
Roland Escapes 1994 Capital Murder Conviction
Roland, a white man described as 5 8 and 182 pounds with hazel eyes, was convicted in 1994 of capital murder in the shooting death of Thomas Columbus Barrett, a 56 year old construction contractor and former roommate. Police found Barrett dead at his Hurst home from multiple gunshot wounds. Authorities say Roland used Barretts credit cards for illegal purchases. The defense argued the killing was a crime of passion after Roland learned his girlfriend slept with Barrett.
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Roland
Thomas Columbus
T.C
Barrett
Hurst
Tigua casino lays off 450 workers in El Paso shutdown
About 450 employees were laid off at the Speaking Rock Casino of the Tigua Indians after a weeklong closure following a 5th Circuit ruling that the gambling operations violated state law. Some 200 kept jobs as 60 day severance was offered. recruiters help scarce. Tribal attorneys plan Supreme Court appeal within 10 days.
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U.S. Supreme Court
EL Paso
Speaking Rock
Tigua Indians
Tigua
Marc Schwartz
Tam
Guillermina Morales
5Th Circuit Court of Appeals
Texas
John Cornyn
Supreme Court
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