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Newspaper
Odessa American
Location
Odessa, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 20, 2010
Page
1
AAA Texas survey shows regular unleaded up 4 cents to 2.68 per gallon this week while national average climbs 3 cents to 2.80. San Antonio offers the cheapest Texas gas at 2.62, El Paso the most expensive at 2.73 per gallon.
The Odessa Jackalopes host a Shriners Weekend with a chili cook-off in the East Parking Lot of the Ector County Coliseum. Entries prize cash and judging in four categories. A Midland rock band Glove Box performs after a 10 a.m. arrival for cooks, with a 5 p.m. concert and specialty jersey auction during the game.
The Better Business Bureau will host a free seminar on the Federal Trade Commission Red Flags rule from 9 to 10 am Monday at the Atmos Energy Robert and Sally Fischer Community Room. Reservations: 432-563-1880 or email president@permianbasinbbb.org. Refreshments provided.
Odessa resident Johnny Hopkins 28 saved and revived pilot Kenneth W. Gedney 54 after a small pontoon plane plunged into Lewisville Lake north of Dallas. Gedney died, Hopkins swam 20 yards through cold water to reach him and performed CPR before help arrived. Debbie Barwood of The Colony Fire Department called it a miracle.
A brief piece notes Colin Ramzel’s progress and independence at a park as his family supports awareness efforts. On May 8 a fundraiser walk at the Midland Horseshoe Arena seeks funds and awareness for autism through the West Texas Walk Now event.
The article recalls a two year old facing potential autism as family members describe deep attention and rapid processing. Grandmother Malissa Roach notes the boy’s eyes reveal thoughts and brilliance, while his family fears a serious condition. Page 6A references further AUTISM coverage.
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