PC Hangout Nears Summer Upgrade In Odessa
After four months with open doors volunteers at Purely Christian Hangout in downtown Odessa improv ing the center with gaming equipment to reach more youth this summer. Benita Robles opened PC Hangout in February in memory of her son Guadalupe Lupito Robles who died in a March 2004 car crash. The center serves youth ages 12 to 25 seeking a safe Friday and Saturday gathering space. A game room is nearly ready with a pool table foosball and soon air hockey. An outbuilding lot will host a basketball goal volleyball net and lights to attract more locals. Robles plans fund raising for TV furniture and ongoing costs with support from Grandview Church of God and donors. Regular Marisol Hernandez notes the value of fellowship and Bible study additions.
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Purely Christian Hangout opens in Odessa for youth
Guadalupe Robles opened PC Hangout at 824 N Lee Ave for 12 to 25 year olds. The nonprofit center runs Fridays and Saturdays from 7 to 11 pm with Saturday Bible study at 5 pm and Spanish study at 7 pm Thursdays. Donations can be sent to Grandview Church of God, PC Hangout, Odessa Texas. Robles envisions a coffee bar and live music to attract youths and grow outreach.
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Odessa PAL summer program keeps at risk youth active
Odessa Police Athletic League runs a six week summer program at Floyd Gwin Park with about 200 students, filling registration in 45 minutes. Teens like Eunice and A J Castillo volunteer as mentors while officers lead sports, field trips, and movie days to deter trouble and build community ties.
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