Tryon Lewis earns spot on preparedness committee
State Rep. Tryon Lewis of Odessa was appointed to the Select Committee on Emergency Preparedness this week. The panel reviews Texas disaster readiness, including terrorism and natural catastrophes, and makes recommendations. Lewis serves also on Judiciary Civil Jurisprudence and Public Safety panels.
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Clown Harrison Finds Identity Behind Rodeo Makeup
Harri son, a shy Soper Oklahoma native, travels with his wife and daughter to rodeos as a clown. He uses makeup to transform into a quick witted performer who distracts bulls after riders are off. He holds degrees in accounting and agriculture business and plans beyond rodeo despite knee, shoulder, and hip issues.
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Nimitz Ninth Graders Audition for Denver Choir Trip
Ninth grade boys from Nimitz Middle School auditioned to join the Lady Admirals for a Denver choir conference. After submitting tapes and $30 fees, Aaron Gregory and Dylan Porter earned spots, facing $1,000 travel costs plus a $120 admittance fee while fundraising with candy sales and a Feb 5 dinner theater.
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Haiti Aid Effort Expands After Quake Disaster
United States officials describe aid flowing to Haiti as a river rather than a garden hose as port and airport limits slow deliveries. USS Carl Vinson joins relief by sea, while up to 10 000 troops and 2 000 Marines prepare to assist distribution and prevent rioting. President Obama pledges long term reconstruction aid and urges patience as logistics improve.
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