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Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 19, 2013

Page

5

ECISD Board Set for 6 P.M. Meeting Tonight

The Ector County ISD board of trustees meets at 6 p.m. in the ECISD headquarters board room to hear a presentation by the district continuous improvement team college and career readiness sub-committee. Public comment includes Ms Posey. The board will consider construction delivery method and construction manager at risk evaluation criteria and committee, plus a school presentation from Murry Fly Elementary and a session on home school written statements of assurance.

Ector County Independent School District Board of Trustees ECISD N. Sam Houston Ave Murry Fly Elementary

Consent agenda items advance at board meeting

The board presents consent agenda requests including the superintendent’s agenda meeting minutes bills for payment a school construction report purchases over 250000 election order and notice for May 1 OHS orchestra travel to Colorado a spring class size waiver accrued leave benefits and special presentations PTA reflections contest winners recognition of all state band choir and orchestra students introduction of John Gillian Texas Music Educators Association president world class leader in education award and a Twitter follow for OA schools

OHS Colorado PTA John Gillian Texas Music Educators Association

Cargill nomination to chair Texas State Board moves on

Barbara Cargill’s bid for a second term as chairwoman of the Texas State Board of Education advances after the nominations committee referred her to the full Senate. Gov. Perry appointed Cargill in 2011 and again recently. past votes rejected board chairs in 2007 and 2009. Cargill supported requiring discussion of weaknesses in evolution to be taught in Texas schools.

Austin Barbara Cargill State Board of Education Texas Senate Rick Perry Cargill Senate Perry Texas

Coast Guard finds fuel leak caused Carnival Triumph fire

Coast Guard Cmdr Teresa Hatfield says a fuel oil return line leak sparked the engine room fire on the Carnival Triumph, disabling the ship and stranding 4,200 aboard for five days. Bahamas led the probe with US agencies. six month investigation planned, with crew praised for response.

Atlanta Coast Guard Teresa Hatfield Hatfield Bahamas National Transportation Safety Board U.S Mobile Carlos Diaz Carnival Cruise Lines Andrew Coggins Navy Pace University New York Triumph Galveston Mexico Gulf of Mexico NTSB

On With Life Meeting at Sherwood Church of Christ

Health System plans an On With Life meeting from 5 to 6 30 p m at Sherwood Church of Christ 4900 N Dixie Blvd Visit metodesia com for details Also Permian Basin Outing Club meets at Sibley Nature Center 1307 E Wadley Ave Midland at 6 p m Call 684-6827 for information Introduction to dance for beginners runs 7 to 9 p m Tuesdays at Love To Dance Studio 2817 JBS Parkway Suite E1 New join any Tuesday no partner needed Call 349-1472 Visit lovetodancestudio com Beit HaDerekh Messianic Congregation hosts guest speaker George Whitten with music minister Rivkah Whitten 7 p m at 13370 Highway 191 Midland Free admission Call 432-268-3438 Visit beithaderekh org

LIFE Medical Sherwood Church of Christ N. Dixie Blvd Permian Basin Outing Club Sibley Nature Center E. Wadley Ave Midland Love To Dance Studio Jbs Parkway Www Lovetodancestudio.com Beit HaDerekh Messianic George Whitten Rivkah Whitten Highway 191 Beithaderekh.org

Death notices for Francisco Estrada and others across West Texas

Obituary notices list Francisco Kid Estrada 43 of Andrews died February 17 2013 in Andrews with funeral February 20 at Calvary Baptist Church burial at Andrews North Cemetery arranged by McNett Funeral Home. Survivors include son Jordan Estrada and daughter Chelsee Estrada. Other notices: Eula Beatrice Rigsby 70 Odessa Mattie Louise Zinanni 85 Monahans Max Lynn Glover 57 Odessa Bobby Lynn Bob Hukill 81 Odessa Larry Boyd Jones 54 Midland Marilyn Leek 80 Odessa Scott Thomas Sommers 51 Odessa.

Andrews Francisco Kid” Estrada Calvary Baptist Church Isai Garcia Andrews North Cemetery McNett Funeral Home Presidio Kirby West Jordan Estrada Daugh Odessa Eula Beatrice Rigsby Monahans Mattie Louise Zinanni Third and Dwight Church of Christ In Billy Reed Max Lynn Glover Bobby Lynn Bob” Hukill Medical Center Hospital Marilyn Leek Sunset Memorial Funeral Home Scott Thomas Sommers Acres West Funeral Chapel

Richard D. Sitz 77 Midland man dies after illness

Richard Dean Sitz of Midland 77 died February 15 2013 after a brief illness. Memorial services set for February 20 at Grace Lutheran Church. Survived by wife Edna Ruth Sitz two sons Garry and Kevin two daughters Cheryle and others five grandchildren and one great grandchild. Memorials to Permian Basin Area Foundation. Arrangements by Nalley Pickle Welch Funeral Home.

Midland Richard Dean Sitz Midland Memorial Hospital Grace Lutheran Church Robert Pase Richard C.H and Elma Sitz Crowell Vernon High School Edna Ruth Kieschnick Vernon Odessa Texas Monahans Ward County Lion’s Club American Cancer Society Edna Ruth Sitz Cheryle Aikman Steve Garry Sitz Cathy Kevin Sitz Tristan Sitz Jackie Allen Shea Shanna Cassie Kieri Sitz Evan Michael Sitz Reta Ford Dugless Buster Chillicothe Permian Basin Area Foundation Loraine St Nalley- Pickle & Welch Funeral Home & Crematory of

Obituary for Israel M Chavez of Odessa Texas

Israel M Chavez, 48, of Odessa, born October 27, 1964, died February 14, 2013. He is preceded in death by his parents and several siblings. Visitation February 18 at Martinez Smith Funeral Chapels. Funeral February 19 at St Joseph Catholic Church with cremation following.

Odessa Israel M. Chavez Victor Socorro (Magallanez) Chavez Israel Socorro Chavez Ramon Viola) Chavez San Angelo Alfredo Chavez Ernesto Vivian) Chavez Corpus Christi Victor (Rosario) Chavez, Jr Maria Maria Chavez Victoria Gabriel

Joy Bell Steelman obituary in Odessa

Joy Bell Steelman 79 of Odessa died February 17 2013 at Sienna Nursing Home Born January 28 1934 in Crews Texas to Charles Henry Seals and Ollie Elizabeth Cummings She was a First Baptist Church member and cherished her family Survived by son Barney Smith and wife Jan Odessa daughter Shirley Hall Odessa sisters Pearl Calvert Gardendale and Lavada Haupt Odessa four grandchildren and nine great grandchildren Funeral services were February 20 2013 at Hubbard Kelly Funeral Home Chapel Interment at Ector County Cemetery Services entrusted to Hubbard Kelly Funeral Home

Ial Monahans Memorial Cemetery Monahans Harkey Funeral Home Upshur County Mike McKnight Odessa Marsha Sredanovich Midland Joy Bell Steelman Sienna Nursing Home Crews, TX Charles Henry Ollie Elizabeth (Cummings) Seals First Baptist Church Joy Billy Steelman Barney Smith Jan Shirley Hall Pearl Calvert Gardendale Lavada Haupt Heather McKenzie Corrie Roper Chad Smith Dallas Jeff Smith Hubbard-Kelly Funeral Home Ector County Hubbard-Kelly —_ Funeral Home

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