Odessa Easter egg hunt and community events listed
The citywide Easter egg hunt opens April 15 at 10 30 a.m. at UTPB Park for children under 10 with 20000 plus eggs hidden. A blood drive is set April 3 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Safety International 2348 E I 20. Dr Newell Williams will host a free workshop April Saturday and teach a class Sunday with registration at 332 2954.
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Centers for Children and Families Hosts SK Run Walk Health Fair
The inaugural SK Run/Walk for Centers by Centers for Children and Families features a 1 mile Bunny Run at 9:10 a.m. for $10, the SK 5K at 9:30 a.m. with $15 early registration and $20 race day, plus free massages. Proceeds go to CCF. Registration begins at 8 a.m. Contact 570-1084 or www.centerswesttexas.org.
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The Grasslands 50 mile run with Rev. David Johnson
The Running Preacher from Central Baptist Church joins the Grasslands 50 mile trail race this Saturday to aid Odessan Robert Skip Bivin who needs three surgeries on hips and a knee. Call 337-6417 to help. The Ellen Noél Art Museum hosts its seventh Flower Market fundraiser starting with a preview March 31 6 to 8 pm and running April 1 9 am to 5 pm at 4909 E University Blvd. Admission is free. information at 550-9696 ext. 15.
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Skip” Bivin
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Nine Apply to Replace ECISD Chief
Nine Texas licensed peace officers have applied to replace Henry Jackson as ECISD police chief. Odessa and Midland officers are among the candidates, with ECISD forming a committee led by Bruce Revell to review applications, interview prospects, and recommend to Superintendent Wendell Sollis.
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The Skin You're In Vibraderm Treatments Grow In Midland
In Midland patients increasingly seek Vibraderm and laser skin treatments to exfoliate, smooth wrinkles, reduce rosacea and spots, and improve appearance. Costs vary from 25 to 2000 dollars depending on procedure and area treated.
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Laser skin treatments boom in Permian Basin
Odessan Jami Bailey, a Basin Family Care assistant, has multiple laser sessions to remove hair and a vibraderm treatment to smooth skin. The clinic also offers Titan skin tightening and reports rising demand as spring and summer approach. West Texas Dermatology Center offers microdermabrasion, photo facials, and laser hair removal, signaling a booming cosmetic skin treatment business in the region.
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Basin Family Care
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Artisan Medical Laser Group
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Basin Family
Titan
Permian Basin
West Texas Dermatology Center
Odessa
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Kris
Perry issues executive order for hurricane evacuation plans
Governor Rick Perry issued an executive order directing state agencies to develop detailed hurricane evacuation plans. The measures include one way outbound traffic corridors, fuel provisions for evacuees, and a searchable database of residents with special needs. The plan reflects lessons from Hurricane Rita and aims to reduce evacuation delays and vulnerabilities.
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When did they start making fighting machines so young
Ken Brodnax notes Wednesday and Sunday columns, recounting Wagon Gang’s Fort Irwin visit to boost troops recently returned from Iraq. The piece contrasts young soldiers with their civilian-age appearances, highlighting how elite training produces a disciplined force while they still look like teenagers.
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