Nature Conservancy Texas open preserve weekend at Independence Creek
Independence Creek Preserve hosts a free open weekend July 24 to 26 with camping by advance registration due by July 20. Preserve lies 22 miles south of Sheffield on Highway 349 and visitors must sign in. Call Jason Wrinkle or Lisa Wrinkle at 432 345 6773 or email swrinkle tnc.org for registrations and directions.
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Book signing for No Odes to Widows author Kay Saylor Burnett
Kay Saylor Burnett attends a July 18 book signing at Barnes & Noble Midland for No Odes to Widows, a novel about a Texas Highway Patrolman’s murder and three widowed friends investigating. Contact Erin Jay at 856-489-8654 for details. The Texas Soccer Academy heads to Odessa July 27–31 with sessions for all ages and players 9 and up. fees are 149 per session or 249 for both, call 1-800-375-2267.
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Cool sorbet treats beat summer heat with light fat
Don’t miss it as fruit sorbets offer a refreshing option to ice cream with lower fat content. A seasonal description encourages trying these frozen desserts to stay cool without excess calories.
New Era as 18 Med Students Arrive in Permian Basin
Eighteen third year medical students arrive in Odessa to complete their final two years of medical school at Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center in Odessa and Midland. Dr. Steven Berk notes this marks a new chapter in the Permian Basin partnership with TTUHSC.
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UTPB banners urge students toward success in new display
Students returning for the second summer session at the University of Texas Permian Basin were greeted by three large banners bearing motivational phrases. One reads Study hard Get involved Focus on success as part of an effort to inspire academic achievement.
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Banner message urges students to stay focused on college
UTPB vice president for student services Susan Lara says banners remind students to complete their degrees amid outside job pressures. Lara notes banners won't solve all motivation issues but can help students see the bigger picture of better job prospects with a college degree. Glinda Smith, a part time student and teacher, comments on the banners.
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Crude oil slips as recession dampens demand
Oil prices slid to a five week low as evidence grew of an extended recession reducing energy demand. Benchmark crude for August delivery fell to 64.05 a barrel on the NYMEX, after an earlier rise to 64.31 in early trading. Prices had touched an eight month high last week above 73 before unemployment figures signaled a slower rebound.
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