ECISD AGENDA FOR BOARD MEETING AT MEDICAL CENTER
Ector County Independent Hospital District directors meet at 5 30 p m in the Medical Center Hospital board room. Items include land sales interim agreement with West Texas Cancer Center finances with Texas Tech Medical School and personnel. Reports cover performance improvement Texas Tech University administrator search and an update on the prescription program ED renovation cardiac center expansion wage increases and RN pay grade changes. May 9 set to canvass votes from Saturday election.
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Ector County Independent Hospital District Board of
Medical Center Hospital
West Texas Cancer Center
Texas Tech Medical School
Texas Tech University
Cardiac Central
Mediary
Fourth grader wins naming of Texas comptroller mascot Ima Scholar
Corpus Christi story: Yvette Saenz, 10, won a statewide contest with Ima Scholar, a 6 foot tall paper diploma mascot for the Texas Tomorrow Fund. The idea drew on graduation and education themes, inspired by Ima Thinker. Comptroller Carole Rylander praised the chosen name for its educational significance.
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Corpus Christi
Texas Comptroller’s Office
Yvette Saenz
Texas Tomorrow Fund
Ima
Saenz
Corpus Christi Caller-Times
Ima Thinker
Texas
Carole Keeton Rylander
Rylander
Junior League of Odessa to honor Corrine Wiles Costello at luncheon
The Junior League of Odessa schedules its first Lifetime Community Service Award luncheon at 11 30 a.m. today at Odessa Country Club. Corrine Wiles Costello is this year's recipient for her state and local volunteering. Information: 368 7555.
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Junior League of
Corrine Wiles Costello
League
Death notices from Marfa and Odessa areas mark 2000 deaths
Arcie Johnson 93 of Midland a retired teacher died April 30 2000 in a Midland nursing home Services set for April ? 10 30 a.m. at First Christian Church Burial at Marfa Cemetery Survivors include two daughters a son nine grandchildren and 13 great grandchildren Alice Elizabeth Aunt Bat Phillips 98 of Odessa a seamstress died April 29 2000 graveside service 2 p.m. at Rose Hill Cemetery Funeral arrangements by Hubbard Kelly Funeral Home Survivor Lela Phillips Barrington Shella barger of Odessa A L Houston 95 of Odessa died May 1 2000 services pending with Frank W Wilson Funeral Directors
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Marfa
Midland
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Memorial Funeral Home
Salado
Sue Wray
Carol May
Georgetown
Warren Johnson
Escondido
Calif
Phillips Odessa
Alice Elizabeth
Bat” Phillips
Odessa
Seabury Nursing Home
Rose Hill Cemetery
Jimmy Braswell
Hubbard-Kelly Funeral Home
Comanche
Lela L. Phillips Barrington Shellabarger
A.L. Houston
Frank W. Wilson
OC college vault seals 25th 50th anniversaries and time capsule
The Odessa College time capsule ceremony included 1971 Odessa American issues and OC brochures. It holds anniversary books, campus flyers, schedules, a Jan 1 2000 Odessa American copy, and a book chronicling district football history. A plaque marks 2046 opening. remarks praise project memories and Moon McFarland recalls Fly's Folly.
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Odessa American
John Kerr
Little Southwest Conference
Epic Sports
Birminham
Ala
Odessa
Permian
Odessa American Sports
Ken Brodnax
Atkins
Buddy West
Allen D. Hulsey
McFarland
Lions Club
Murry Fly
Fly
Water restrictions loom as reservoir level drops in Texas
The Edwards Aquifer fell to 649.1 feet, triggering an emergency drought plan as water rationing nears mandatory status at 650 feet. San Antonio received a brief rain but officials warn it buys only days while the aquifer feeds Comal and San Marcos springs and irrigates western farms.
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San Antonio
Edwards
San
TIME CAPSULE AT A GLANCE IN ODESSA 1958 PREDICTIONS
Odessa College removed items from a time capsule predicting Odessa in 2000. Predicted population 500000, 4 000 OC students, atomic energy in every home, Gulf water desalination, inland piping, and Odessa a garden spot. City-County government, adjoining Odessa and Midland, atomic electricity, gas fuels petrochemicals, four year college with 3 500 enrollment by 2000.
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Odessa College
Odessa
Murry Fly
Gulf of Mexico
Paul M. West
Midland
Buren Stewart
Highland Methodist Church
Coleman to Step Down From MOHRE Leadership
Coleman announced her departure from MOHRE will not halt progress as she leaves a strong board and a capable team in place. Carol Armstrong praised Coleman as effective and charismatic while noting the mission remains. Coleman may continue to support MOHRE in a new Midland role.
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Ly People
Coleman
Carol Armstrong
MOHRE
Carolyn
Armstrong
Morhe
Midland
Lawsuit Claims City Surplus Violates Charter Rules
Plaintiffs allege the surplus in surplus home rule city far exceeds expenditures by about 1.1 million dollars annually, with no debt or dedicated plans for use. They seek an injunction to prevent spending the surplus until court action resolves the issue, while officials say budget matters belong at city council meetings, not court.
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Webb
Jackson
School board settlement ends student graduation dispute
After Riggan was punished, 35 students wrote letters about the principal’s relationship with a teacher. Trustees upheld the punishment and barred the letters from a meeting. Riggan filed his case in May 1999 and now attends Midland Junior College. Attorneys say the board agreed to let him earn a later graduation.
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Riggan
Richmond
Midland
Brian Carney
Pat Hodges
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