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Newspaper
Odessa American
Location
Odessa, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 24, 2005
Page
9
The West Odessa Fourth of July celebration runs from noon to midnight July 1 and 2 and from noon to 10 p.m. July 3 two blocks past Knox Road on University. Highlights include overnight camping a talent show huacha tournament live music and a Fighting Tigers boxing tournament.
Odessan Donnie McDaniel, a longtime guitarist and singer, was inducted into the Texas Western Swing Hall of Fame in San Marcos. His path began with a 1939 walk to a Konawa Oklahoma country church and a battered upright piano. He later joined Hank Thompson’s bands and built a career through radio and tours.
On May 20 and 21 the Texas Western Swing Hall of Fame in San Marcos inducts new members headlined by Willie Nelson as the first honoree. Louise Rowe, an inductee and member of The Southernaires, recalls Donnie McDaniel as having a notable career and a true gentleman, a very nice person.
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