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Scholarship Ball funds Mexican American students
Vickie Gomez signs in as Mr and Mrs Manuel Hernandez at the Mexican American Scholarship Committee Scholarship Ball. Proceeds from the 10th annual event support at least 10 scholarships of 250 for the 1982 83 academic year for Mexican American students at Odessa College or the University of the Texas of the Permian Basin. About 270 attendees have raised roughly 4500 dollars so far. Bob Payne and Dave Lyons donated 1000 each. Hosts Beverly and Bob Porter and MASC officers Juanita Silva and Bob Silva are pictured. The event aims to help Odessa area students with college costs.
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Vickie Gomez
Manuel Hernandez
Odessa College
University of Texas of the
Permian Basin
Bob Payne
Dave Lyons
Beverly
Bob Porter
MASC
Juanita Silva
Bob Silva