Live United Way Odessa Golf Tourney Set for Sept 14
Registration opens for the 2017 Live United Way of Odessa HEB Golf Tournament at Ratliff Ranch Golf Links with an 8:30 a.m. shotgun start. Entry is 125 per golfer or 500 per four man team, includes green fee cart and lunch. Mulligans gimmies drive options and prizes offered. Proceeds support United Way of Odessa. Call 432-332-0941 or visit the United Way site to register.
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Town Hall on county sales tax kicks off public forum
Ector County Judge Ron Eckert and Sheriff Mike Griffis will host a 6 30 p m town hall at the South Ector County Volunteer Fire Department 4454 W Apple Ave to hear public comments on community goals needs and resources including the proposed Ector County Assistance District This is the last town hall on the issue Public comments may be directed to Eckert at 4984100 or Griffis at 335-3050 Attendees urged to participate.
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Backpack Giveaway at La Promesa Apartments Event
The Church On The Streets hosts a Backpack Giveaway from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at 4590 N Texas Ave La Promesa Apartments. Free backpacks with school supplies for children, a Food Truck Curb Side Bistro offers meals to the first 350 attendees, plus jumpers. Details posted on the Church on the Streets Facebook page.
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GOP health bill dead for now in Senate clash
In a setback for President Trump, Sen. Mike Lee Utah and Sen. Jerry Moran Kansas announced opposition to Mitch McConnell’s Obamacare repeal bill. The pair joined Sen. Susan Collins Maine and Rand Paul Kentucky, leaving the GOP short of votes and prompting talks of revisions or abandoning the effort.
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Teens Build Futures Through Summer Jobs at Local Pools
In the Permian Basin heat teens flock to lifeguarding, dining, and retail roles to earn cash and fund education. Kaila Maldonado and Mia Stanley, both teens, value responsibility and skills learned, while May Lee shifts from poolside to an office setting for diversity in summer work.
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ECISD educators learn leadership at Harvard program
A nine member ECISD delegation from Ector Middle School and Odessa High School attended a Harvard Graduate School of Education uplift program. Roy Garcia Assistant Superintendent led the group with a Region 18 ESC representative. The cohort joined peers from across the U S in the Turnaround Leadership Institute designed for campuses below state averages.
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Grapes Highlight Health and Creative Pairings
Grapes are a heart healthy option for aging adults. Creative pairings include shrimp salads and yogurt desserts. Find more ideas on the Food page.
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