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Newspaper
Odessa American
Location
Odessa, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 16, 2012
Page
1
The Colorado River Municipal Water District reports water delivery on June 14 at 8.7 million gallons under the daily use limit.
West Texas Amateur Astronomy Club of Midland hosts a sky viewing tour at Big Spring State Park on June 23. Attendees learn about distant galaxies and planets, with a sunset view atop the bluff before talks. For details, contact Ron Alton at the park.
The Humane Society of Odessa hosts a pet shot clinic and adoption event at Tractor Supply on Highway 191 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Today offers dog and cat shots excluding rabies, pet microchips at discounted prices, shelter pets available for adoption, and Pink Ladies selling snow cones and signing photos. Information line is 381-5503.
The Permian Basin Welcome Home Committee greets U S Marine James Andrew Corman at Midland International Airport. He arrives at 1 30 p m Sunday after boot camp graduation in San Diego. A 2011 Permian High School graduate he is son of David and Kim Corman and grandson of Frank Wilson of Odessa. Contact Vickie Gomez at 366 3458 to share return details.
President Barack Obama announced a policy change that halts deportations for up to 800,000 young undocumented immigrants who arrived before age 16, have five years in the U.S., no criminal history, and a high school diploma or GED. They may apply for two year renewables work permits, effective immediately, amid election-year backlash from Republicans.
Plumbers Jacob Joven and Keith Wynn of The Darville Company install an energy tankless hot water heater at the Olliffs home. The unit delivers instant hot water and ties into a water efficiency rebate program as promoted by local energy incentives.
Odessa's water rebate program offers 75 for high efficiency toilets and 100 for hot water recirculation pumps. By May 51 residents had applied, 44 for low flow toilets and seven for pumps, with 50000 set aside until funds run out.
Odessa's unemployment rate rose to 4.3 percent in May, still the second lowest in Texas, as Midland held the top spot at 3.8 percent. The Permian Basin area posted higher job gains with Odessa adding about 200 nonfarm jobs and Midland adding 700, increasing total regional employment.
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