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Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 18, 1997

Page

12

Orchestra trip to national monuments and inauguration events

The Tuesday concert schedule includes performances at the Lincoln Memorial and Fairfax Retirement Home plus tours of Iwo Jima Memorial Arlington Cemetery and several museums. Students anticipate the trip for sights and politicians with mixed nerves about performing before crowds. Russell Hurt and peers express excitement while teachers note the group’s frequent performances boost confidence.

Lincoln Memorial Fairfax Retirement Home Iwo Jima Memorial Arlington Cemetery Holocaust Museum Smithsonian Institute Air and Space Museum

Registration opens for spring classes at Odessa College

Odessa College invites students to register for the spring semester by 6 p.m. on Monday January 27. Late registration runs January 21 to 27 in the registrar’s office on the Student Union Building second floor from 8:30 a.m. to 6 p.m. Monday through Thursday and 8:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Friday. Texas residency proof required to avoid non resident tuition. transfer students need official transcript and TASP scores. For more information, call 995.

Odessa College Texas

Community colleges seek more minority students through outreach

iL Report notes efforts at UTPB Midland College and Odessa College to recruit minorities. UTPB sees growing minority enrollments helped by Si Se Puede youth conference but struggles with retention as students transfer to larger universities. Midland and Odessa colleges emphasize open doors and outreach via centers, YMCA, Workforce office, and Hispanic Chamber to attract graduates and job seekers. The piece cites Lopez Gomez and Sue Blair as sources.

Gomez UTPB

Students to Receive Belt Buckles at Odessa Show

Scott Thane Stitching of Odessa provides belt buckles for a show that began Friday night and runs today with events including hog at 7 30 a m cattle at 9 30 a m rabbit at 1 00 p m and a premium animal sale at 4 p m Exhibitors may sell one animal during the sale 4 H age and grade requirements apply FFA members must be Odessa High School club members.

Scott Thane Odessa Ward FFA Odessa High School

Robbery and assault reported in local blotter items

A 45-year-old Town and Country clerk on Andrews Highway says a knife-wielding thief stole two packs of cigarettes and cash. An Odessa pizza delivery driver was assaulted in the 3600 block of North Blvd, with three assailants taking two large pizzas and $35.

Town and Country Andrews Highway Odessa Northe Blvd

Police arrest man for cocaine possession in two city blocks

Police officers arrested a man for possession of cocaine in the 200 block of Noah Grandview Ave during a Friday morning operation and again during a Thursday evening search warrant in the 200 block of East May St. Both incidents involved law enforcement actions at two nearby locations.

Noah Grandview Ave East May St

Police Burglary Report In Odessa Home

A 38 year old Odessa woman reported a burglary at her residence in the 1400 block of West 13th Street. Missing items include a game and a color television valued together as a rash from the home between Wednesday and Thursday.

Odessa

Odessa theft report covers two pickup thefts

A 27 year old Odessa man reported his blue 1985 Chevrolet pickup stolen from the 1500 block late Thursday or Friday. A 35 year old Odessa man reported his red and silver 1989 Dodge pickup stolen from the 400 block of North Dixie Boulevard early Thursday.

Odessa N. Dixie Blvd

Defrocked Fort Worth pastor ordered to pay 3.7 million

Jury finds Barry Bailey sexually exploited eight women while leading First United Methodist Church Fort Worth. Damages total 3.7 million with one plaintiff excluded due to statute of limitations. insurers to pay most amounts amid ongoing litigation.

Fort Worth Barry Bailey First United Methodist Church of Bailey Jayne Gardner Broadus Spivey Vickita Brozovic Ginger Pierson Alison Lovett Ruby Woolridge

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