ADA obstacle course and basketball tournament in Odessa
The ABLE center hosted an ADA awareness event with an obstacle course and wheelchair basketball featuring Odessans disabled and not. Participants, including 10 year old Adam Lucio, competed for ribbons while emphasizing equality on an even field. Public events included an ADA torch lighting at Odessa Midland Rotary Park and a Thursday open house for information.
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Adam Lucio
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Empire State Building
Odessa
Midland
Confederate Air Force Terminal
New York
Rounce
Able Center
Music City Mall
ECISD proposes salary boosts for 2000 01 year
The district plans to raise starting teacher pay to 31500 a year from 30500 and increase stipends for advanced degrees to 1300 annually from 1000. New shortage stipends of 1500 will target certified secondary math and science teachers. Special education severely handicapped stipends rise to 1000 from 250. Other staff salaries to rise 3 5 percent based on tenure responsibility and supervision.
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Texas
ECISD
Baird
Roy Benavides
RISE project to offer 200 school supply packets and sessions
The RISE group plans to give away at least 200 grade level packed school supply packets funded by community action. Meena and Permian High officials will headline workshops for elementary and secondary students. Registration starts 8 15 a m with workshops 9 a m to 1 p m and supply distribution while stocks last.
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Union Meena
Conerly Ad Aeve
Shelia Stevenson
Permian High
Pillars Party honors Odessa donors at United Way dinner
United Way of Odessa will host an appreciation dinner at 7 p.m. Thursday at a home in Odessa for donors giving $1,000 or more. Mrs. W. D. Noel and Mr. Donivan R. Williams, La Societe Nationale members, will be honored for contributions exceeding $100,000. Dr. Lee Buice is named this year’s Donivan R. Williams Award recipient.
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United Way
Lee Buice
Donivan R. Williams
United Way of
Odessa
Canyon Lake Woman Killed in I-10 Crash Near Ozona
A Canyon Lake woman, 21-year-old Jessica Rae Kitchel, died after a late evening crash on Interstate 10 at mile marker 371. A 16-year-old Canyon Lake boy was treated and released at Shannon Medical Center. DPS troopers Castulo Bilano and Kurt Knapp investigated the rollover, which officials attributed to overcorrection and a skid into a ditch.
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Canyon Lake
Jessica Rae Kitchel
Shannon Medical Center
San Angelo
John Cargile
Johnson Funeral Home
Texas Department of Public Safety
Kitchel
Kitchell
Castulo Bilano
Kurt Knapp
DPS
LCU and Midland College to launch joint organizational management degree
Lubbock Christian University and Midland College plan to announce today a cooperative degree program starting this fall. The new program will offer a Bachelor of Arts degree in organizational management enabling students to earn the degree at Midland College, according to Shawn Hughes, LCU marketing and publications coordinator.
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Lubbock Christian University
Midland College
Shawn Hughes
Odessa adopts fire code updates for detectors and grills
Odessa officials approve fire code changes adding detectors in multifamily dwellings, outdoor grill distance rules, smoke detector maintenance records, and permit appeals. The council also funds 9 1 1 upgrades including Wireless Phase II and GIS, with a 2000 2001 budget for the Emergency Communication District at about 707 000 dollars and a 1 million cash reserve.
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Ance
Odessa
Detra White
White
Ector County
9-1-1
Les Blalock
Blalock
John Brown
Brown
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