Kirk Cameron to Speak in Odessa on Love Worth Fighting For Tour
Actor Kirk Cameron stops in Odessa at New Life Chapel on March 24 for a Love Worth Fighting For marriage event. Doors open 3 p.m. with a 4 to 7:30 p.m. program at 914 N Texas Ave. VIP attendees get a Q and A 2:15 to 2:45 p.m. session.
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Lott and Shermer discuss Guns on Campus in Odessa
Economist John R. Lott Jr and Skeptic founder Michael Shermer debate gun control at 7 p.m. March 21 in the Wagner Noël Performing Arts Center. Sponsored by UT Permian Basin as part of the JBS Distinguished Lecture Series, the free event is moderated by Odessa American Publisher Patrick Canty.
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18th Annual Safe Place Style Show and Luncheon
The 18th annual Safe Place Style Show and Luncheon will be held at 11 a.m. on March 26 at Midland Country Club. Local models will wear fashions from Julian Gold and a silent auction will be held. Proceeds benefit domestic violence victims in the Permian Basin. Call 432-522-7202 or visit www.safeplacenow.com for tickets.
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Lesser prairie chicken eyed for endangered status in Texas
The U S Fish and Wildlife Service moves to list the lesser prairie chicken as threatened under the Endangered Species Act after finding the species likely to become extinct in the foreseeable future. Habitat loss from agriculture oil and gas development and urban growth drives a 92 percent population decline across western Texas Oklahoma Kansas eastern New Mexico and southeast Colorado.
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York headlines West Texas Guitar Festival Master Class
Andrew York, Grammy winner from Los Angeles, mentors Adrian Rios during the 4th annual West Texas Guitar Festival at Wagner Noël Performing Arts Center. York, headlining Saturday night, shares pointers in the general session.
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West Texas Guitar Festival features master session with Adrian Rios
Grammy winner Andrew York mentored young guitarists at Wagner Noel Center during the 4th annual festival. Rios, a UT Permian Basin alum, admitted he blanked on Bach Gavotte 1 before York urged him to break the piece into chunks. Rios then led workshops, switching to electric for the Metal Madness segment as middle schoolers imitated his technique.
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Credit in rising economy fuels Washington debate
Washington polit ical scorekeeping centers on who gets blame or praise as hiring rises and unemployment falls. Friday's jobs report shows 236 000 new jobs and unemployment at 7.7 percent, prompting partisan responses about who deserves credit for the recovery. The Fed’s stimulus actions, not fiscal policy, are cited as driving the stock market surge, with economists noting near zero rates and vast asset purchases shaping investor behavior.
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