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Newspaper
Odessa American
Location
Odessa, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 03, 2008
Page
1
The University of Texas of the Permian Basin schedules the Freshman Sophomore Arts Exhibit 2007 through January 14 at the Nancy Fyfe Cardozier Gallery in the Visual Arts Studio. Gallery hours vary by weekday with weekend openings and online at www.utpb.edu.
Dale Childers files for Precinct 3 county commissioner and Norman Witcher for Precinct 3 constable both unopposed in the Republican primary. Childers faces Democrat Barbara Graff and Witcher faces incumbent Dean Johnston in November.
The World Bible Translation Center has translated the Good Book into more than two dozen languages including Hindi Bengali Yi and Urdu. See Saturday's Religion page for details.
Oil breaches the $100 mark on the New York Mercantile Exchange amid supply worries after violence in Port Harcourt and attacks on police stations and a hotel lobby. Analysts warn the psychological effect could keep prices around that level with further energy price rises expected.
J D Schnitker a 10 year old from Turkey Texas helps his uncle and mother prepare two Hereford steers named Midget and Popeye for the 75th SandHills Stock Show and Rodeo in Odessa. He arrived Tuesday and will miss school to help set up and show the animals Friday through Sunday. Over 800 contestants from around the world bring livestock to compete show and possibly auction.
The 75th SandHills Stock Show and Rodeo runs 7:30 p.m. January 4 5 and January 9 12 at Ector County Coliseum. Tickets on sale at the Coliseum box office or Cavender's Boat City in Midland with prices 14 box 12 reserved 10 general for first five performances. on January 12 prices rise by 2. Friday and January 9 10 offer a four ticket family pack for 40. Super Tuesday Roping entry is 5. Rosters and roping prelims start 8 am. For details call 366-3951 and official rodeo sites.
Adela Uranga, known as Odessa s Sand wich Lady for a dozen years of feeding the homeless, died at 93 on Saturday. Her simple act grew into a daily ritual that drew support from restaurants and the community, starting with a single donation and a TEC head s recollection of the street aid tradition. The Rev. Francis Frey recalled her feisty urge to help those in need and her ongoing effort at Progressive Park.
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