Panhandle fire benefit car show at Jack Jordan’s BBQ
A Panhandle Fire Benefit Car Truck and Jeep Show runs 9 am to 3 pm Saturday at Jack Jordan’s BAR-B-Que 1501 Parkway. It features silent auction, raffle items such as YETI packages riding jacket memorabilia baskets and more. Early registration via email fire.panhandle com or call 803 with an $18 entry fee $10 for second vehicles and $10 for motorcycles.
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Parker House Ranching Museum Roundup fundraiser set for April 29
The Parker House Ranching Museum announces its annual Roundup fundraiser at Dos Amigos at 6 p.m. on April 29. Entertainment will feature Jerry Dugan and Pocket Change. For information call 553-0032.
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Odessa College honored as 2017 Rising Star by Aspen Institute
The Odessa Chamber of Commerce hosts a 4 30 to 6 30 p m reception at 700 N Grant Suite 200 to honor Odessa College after its recognition as a 2017 Rising Star from the Aspen Institute. The college was among 10 national finalists and won 100000 in Washington DC for rapid student improvement. In five years graduation rates more than doubled.
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North Carolina bathroom bill costs billions in lost business
An Associated Press analysis estimates North Carolina’s HB2 will cost the state more than 3.76 billion dollars in lost business over twelve years. The tally covers canceled PayPal plans, a Ringo Starr concert, NCAA site decisions, and broader economic impacts across cities and regions. The study notes undercounting risks and ties losses to the law’s gay and transgender protections.
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Meet the champ fundraiser hosts Marcus Cannon in Odessa
The Great Gatsby fund raiser for West Texas Gifts of Hope occurs at 6 30 p m Thursday at La Hacienda Event Center. Odessan Marcus Cannon, two time Super Bowl champ and Patriots tackle, will attend and greet guests to aid cancer fighters. The event highlights Cannon's pivotal Super Bowl block enabling the Patriots to beat the Falcons 34 28. HOPE Page 6A.
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MCH launches electronic record system rollout
Medical Center Hospital will go live Saturday with an electronic medical record system to simplify patient information and billing. Senior VP CIO Gary Barnes says the project costs 55 million over five years but aims to save 7.2 million. See MCH Page 3A.
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