Petroleum Museum Hosts Summer Camps For Kids
The Petroleum Museum offers a Harry Potter Science Camp with chemistry focus and a Wild Wild West Adventure Camp in July plus a Tuesday through Aug movie camp. Camps include robes and cauldrons, house labs, and hands on lessons about chemistry, drilling rigs, Texas wildlife, and local Midland Odessa history. Parents praise engaging learning.
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Odessa area employers show stronger hiring intentions
In the Odessa area, 37 percent of employers surveyed plan to add staff in the next quarter, with no cuts expected in Q2. Housing shortages are cited as the main limiter to growth, while oil industry hiring remains robust and several sectors show improving prospects. the Manpower survey covers 16,000 U.S. employers across 18 states and D C.
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Chamber backs minority education outreach in Odessa
Odel Crawford, president of the Black Chamber of Commerce of the Permian Basin, announced five Odessa and Permian High School students as scholarship winners at a news conference. The chamber will award 1,000 dollars to each recipient at a reception and hosts a Minority Networking Breakfast with SBA district director Calvin O. Davis to promote small business help and collaboration with the Small Business Administration and the University of Texas at the Permian Basin center.
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Black Chamber event and SBA partnership breakfast set
The Black Chamber of Commerce of the Permian Basin hosts a 2006 Charitable Fund Scholarship reception in the Hospital board room at 500 W Fourth St. A separate Minority Networking Breakfast and formal partnership announcement with the Small Business Administration will be held at UTPB C.E.£.D. 1400 N FM 1788 at 7 a.m. Saturday. Call 332 5812.
Harry Potter Science Camp Morning Sessions This June
Harry Potter Science Camp runs 9 30 a m to noon from Monday through June 23 with a 15 dollar fee. Wild Wild West Adventure Camp offers 9 30 a m to noon July 24 to 28 at 15 dollars.
School wall damage from sprinkler trenching at ECISD campus
Custodians found a wall mounted digging machine in the school wall after it knocked out a window and damaged bricks near a fourth grade bilingual classroom. Officials estimate the damage under five thousand dollars and say ECISD Police have the case with no suspects. The hole will be secured by day’s end and classes relocated temporarily.
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Odessa man robbed at gunpoint losses include car and cash
The blotter records an Odessa man saying a ride he gave was followed by a gun at his neck and theft of a maroon 2003 Chevrolet Malibu worth 21,000 plus a $100 phone and $89 cash at 4:30 a.m. at Eighth Street and West Loop 338. A window at Art Cleaners suffered 1,500 in damage between 1:55 a.m. and 2:40 a.m. Wednesday. A 45-year-old Odessa man was arrested for cocaine possession in the 400 block of East Odessa Street at 5:15 p.m. Tuesday. Rickey Vanderpool posted 7,500 bond and was released from the Ector County Detention Center. An Odessa man said a stranger struck his shoulder and took his cell phone on North Dixie Boulevard between 5 and 5:10 p.m. Tuesday. A theft report notes 1,600 in golf clubs taken from a home on North Jackson Avenue between 11:30 a.m. and noon Tuesday.
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