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Newspaper
Odessa American
Location
Odessa, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 24, 2017
Page
1
The Original Permian Basin Gun Show runs 9 am to 5 pm today and Sunday at the Ector County Coliseum Building 6 4201 Andrews Highway. Featured items include guns knives ammunition re loading supplies blow guns coins army surplus and a full range of gun accessories. ON THE NET tinyurl com yc2523bs
The 22nd annual Firecracker Fandango on July 1 in downtown Odessa needs volunteers. Festivities run 5 p.m. to 10 p.m. on Grant Avenue between Second and Fifth Streets. Volunteers receive a free T shirt lunch dinner and refreshments. Email Haley Howey at hhowey odessatx.gov or visit tinyurl com/ybdt99ea for info.
In Scottsburg Indiana an act of kindness at McDonald's sparked a chain reaction as an older woman paid for a large order and asked the cashier to tell the recipient Happy Father's Day. The gesture inspired the man ahead to pay for two cars behind him and the generosity grew to 167 cars by closing time. Abby Smith praised the goodwill.
Odessa police arrested Mark Cason Garrett, 23, on three felony warrants accusing intoxication manslaughter after he allegedly sped his 2017 Dodge Challenger into a white 1995 Chevrolet ice cream van on East Yukon Road. The van occupants, three people, died at the scene. two passengers suffered serious injuries. Garrett remained in hospital in fair condition. The crash occurred near Ratliff Stadium at 9:26 p.m. Thursday.
Odessa College student athlete Belle Gutierrez, 23, completes an associate degree and becomes official coach of the Odessa College Dance Team, which has won two consecutive national championships under her leadership. The team, now 27 members, is led largely by women and spans studies in biology as Gutierrez pursues a bachelor’s degree at UT Permian Basin. Her two-year national wins started while she trained as a student athlete and she expresses pride in guiding the squad.
Odessa ECISD executives led by Bet sabe Salcido and Nelly Jimenez described a June trip to Puerto Rico to recruit bilingual teachers. They met deans and staff, discussed Texas standards, and aim to hire about 31 bilingual teachers, primarily for elementary grades, by expanding local outreach and university connections.
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