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Newspaper
Odessa American
Location
Odessa, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 28, 2008
Page
1
A concert program titled Masterworks IV invites listeners to explore the works of Brahms Bruch and Beethoven. Tickets are available for admission to the performance, encouraging fans of classical music to attend and enjoy the featured repertoire.
The Texas Education Agency ruling clears Leon Fuller to continue as athletic director for Ector County ISD. The decision noted his coaching duties do not involve teaching the state curriculum. A memo to the board from Mendez explains the appraisal basis.
The Odessa Forum marks the 37th Fire Protection and Law Enforcement Day with a ceremony at OPD from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. honoring the Odessa Police Department Ector County Sheriff's Office Texas Department of Public Safety Odessa Fire Department and the local emergency planning commission. A 11 a.m. ceremony and refreshments for personnel follow. Call 553 4422 or visit odessapd com for details. David Johnson known as The Running Preacher returns to run the Bataan Memorial Death March at White Sands Missile Range in the civilian DAVID JOHNSON light PREACHER category supporting the Intrepid Fallen Heroes Fund.
ECISD will keep Odessa High and Permian on current bell schedules next year while officials review adding zero hour summer school and a virtual high school. Interim superintendent Hector Mendez said the nine period day would not be required without strong community support and the district will monitor the schedule and student success as a committee studies the state law requiring a fourth year of math and science for graduation. The 4-by-4 committee considered extending the day to offer more courses, but many parents and teachers opposed it.
Tryon Lewis urged his runoff opponent Buddy West to debate publicly for the Texas House District 81 race. Lewis labeled the race unusual as West has declined all forum invitations and media interviews since the March 4 primary, leaving questions about issues unanswered.
American Airlines and Delta Air Lines canceled hundreds of flights as they continued inspections of wiring bundles in MD-80 aircraft. Delta projected about 275 cancellations, American about 141 by mid Thursday, with safety fully observed per FAA directives. Large share of cancellations centered at Dallas Fort Worth and Chicago O Hare airports as MD-80s are common there.
Permian High School junior Carissa Fulton remains in the Trauma Intensive Care Unit at the University of New Mexico hospital after a March 19 four wheeler crash near Ruidoso New Mexico. Her family reports she was sedated but doctors recently reduced sedation and a fund set up at Complex Community Credit Union to cover medical expenses.
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