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Newspaper
Odessa American
Location
Odessa, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 09, 2008
Page
1
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Readers can participate in a moving online scavenger hunt to win an Apple iPhone with daily bonus entry opportunities. A bonus photo entry and an email link for extra forms boost odds, with a final random draw after May 31 from all electronic entries. A follow up prize is promised next month. Memorial scholarship for Amber Goolsby offers $500 for dance influenced college education. deadline Monday. Essays due to BGoolsbyRNAol.com. award May 17 at DC’s Deaderick Auditorium.
A three year old Monahans girl with a large facial tumor will receive sclerotherapy at Roosevelt Hospital in New York before a six hour operation with Dr. Milton Waner. The family set up a trust fund at West Texas State Bank for medical bills and received a $20,000 anonymous donation. Arriana has already had a tracheostomy and faces possible additional surgeries over two years.
In Pecos, Richard and Alicia Cherry were killed, shocking locals including Rita's Flowers and Cakes manager Joe Portillo, who said the couple were frequent customers. Investigators were searching for details as police dot the scene near the bar.
John D Antoni of Alan Plummer Associates notes that residents ignore vast U S infrastructure until a break. He cites 611 miles of water mains and 490 miles of sewer lines powering daily comfort and sanitation, with attention sparking only after failures.
City of Odessa and consultant Alan Plummer Associates will study Odessa's water and sewer networks to identify problems and craft a long term improvement plan over about 18 months. Project cost includes 711000 for the consultant study and 65000000 in bond funds for rehab.
Odessa officials voice opposition to a DOE plan spending up to 1.3 billion on multiple small FutureGen like plants. Chamber director Gary West calls the plan a waste of time while public comment on the revised FutureGen plan proceeds. Summit Power eyes Penwell site with a 2.5 billion plant after FutureGen collapse.
The Odessa Chamber of Commerce in Illinois pledges to oppose the new DOE project and lobbies to keep FutureGen at the FutureGen Alliance selected site in Mattoon. The note references FUTUREGEN Page 8A.
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