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Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 16, 2013

Page

6

Calm dispatchers share hard earned lessons from Odessa

A Odessa dispatcher describes needed traits like quick information gathering, strong listening, calm presence, and empathy. She details handling stressed callers, staying disciplined under pressure, training rookies, and the impact of oil boom demands, weather emergencies, and a 2007 officer massacre on her team.

Women of Distinction in Midland Odessa Area

Susan Evans a Midland native and UT Austin alumna leads in local service roles including Bynum School board and Junior League Midland while guiding Manor Park and the George W Bush Childhood Home boards. Stacey Gerig CEO of Odessa Regional Medical Center rose from staff accountant to CEO and serves on multiple boards. Martha Kallus retired MISD educator volunteers locally and helps preserve a Texas Historic Ranch. Faye Rodriguez long‑time Odessa nonprofit leader helped unite Catholic Charities services and founded Odessa Links program with a stable community impact.

Susan Susie) Evans Midland Midland High School University of Texas, Austin Bynum School Junior League of Midland Susie Manor Park George W. Bush Don Martha Kallus Martha St. Ann's Texas Faye Rodriguez Catholic Charities Community Services of Odessa Catholic Charities Services Faye Odessa Links St. Joseph's Catholic Church Rod

Desert Southwest Girl Scouts Profiles Leaders in Midland Odessa Area

Elizabeth Rogers an assistant federal public defender based in El Paso Pecos divisions grew up on a ranch in Uvalde County earned a Texas A&M bachelor and a South Texas College of Law degree. She serves on the Texas Nature Conservancy board and holds honors as a Master Naturalist and Quail Master. Sue Solari is Midland Odessa Symphony vice president and a longtime MISD secretary and bookkeeper. Betty Starnes founded Hillcrest School Midland and serves on multiple boards and church deacons. Kathy Swindler is vice president of marketing for the Investment Corporation of America in Odessa with prior TV and promotions work and multiple advertising awards. All are longtime Girl Scout supporters and leaders.

Elizabeth Rogers Alpine Western Division Texas el Paso Pecos Uvalde County Liz Texas A & M South Texas College of Law Texas Nature Conservancy State Bar of Texas National Association of Federal Defenders The Philosophical Society of Texas Sue Solari Midland-Odessa Symphony & Chorale P.E.C 20Th Century Study Club Midland Midland Habitat For Humanity Sue Betty Starnes Permian High School Odessa Texas Tech UTPB Hillcrest School Betty SHARE Addapt-Add Addus-Add Support Group Dallas Orton Dyslexic Society Midland Panhellenic Board First Presbyterian Church Mac Starnes Kathy Swindler Investment Corporation of America NewsWest 9 Kmid-Tv ADDY MDA Tsta School Bell Kathy Midland High School Texas State Technical College Waco Mark

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