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Newspaper
Odessa American
Location
Odessa, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 16, 2008
Page
1
A blog site promotes a scavenger hunt with hidden entry forms on its pages including a business section. Participants are told to click a hyperlink labeled CLICK HERE to gain an additional chance to win a Garmin GPS navigator and a portable XM radio at month end.
United Blood Services offers a promotion for donors at Odessa and Midland centers. Between 9 a.m. and 7 p.m. Monday, donors enter a drawing for a $500 gas card and a two person trip to Las Vegas. UBS urges donors to roll up their sleeves while possibly winning rewards.
Odessa police officers slain last autumn in western Odessa are honored by fellow officers raising funds for a memorial statue. A 2 to 5 p m karaoke concert at Ector Theatre 500 N Texas Ave costs 10 dollars per ticket with all proceeds to the memorial statue fund. Call 288 7337 for details.
ECISD trustees unanimously approved Garcia 51 as the new Permian principal succeeding the former leader. Garcia, longtime Ector Junior High principal for three years, sat with Permian colors at the meeting while others received honors for Odessa High and Permian gymnastics and track and field. Martha Leon received citizenship recognition as ECISD superintendent Hector Mendez announced the appointment.
The Ector County Courthouse has an 11,500 high tech detector that never worked, sewage leaks through first floor ceilings, and frequent roof and parking garage leaks. A nine person committee led by Bedford will study options including renovations or a new building as bond voting is planned online.
Grey Wolf Drilling ends its planned merger with Basic Energy Services of Midland, halting a $2.9 billion, Houston based combination. CEO Ken Huseman said jobs won’t be affected as shareholders favored a potential tie with Precision Drilling Trust of Calgary. Grey Wolf’s board had rejected several unsolicited approaches from Precision.
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