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Newspaper
Odessa American
Location
Odessa, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 29, 2004
Page
1
Friday’s Permian High School 2004 graduation honored the senior class. Cedrick Thomas spoke of years of work paying off and a new life ahead. Tom Holdridge, 17, echoed similar emotions about leaving for the future as family members traveled from Houston and Dallas to attend.
Incumbent Bill Cleaver and former Councilwoman Jo Ann Davenport press their District 1 city council runoff bids as June 19 nears. Each describes door knocking and personal outreach, aiming to connect with voters after a runoff with less than 50 percent share.
In Sunday's Commentary Charles and Penni Chambers recount their Pekingese Sweet Pea being mauled by a German Shepherd walked by a stranger. They urge locating the owner of the dog that killed their pet and request accountability in the community.
Ector County school chief Roy Benavides says he pulled his name from Little Rock Arkansas superintendent consideration citing timing and a desire to remain in Odessa. He had recently interviewed for Tempe Union in Arizona while four new ECISD trustees took seats.
Odess a staff sergeant and combat medic from the 25th Infantry Division recalls Balete Pass May 13 1945 and the unit's brutal combat. He plans to attend the World War II Memorial dedication in Washington DC to honor fallen comrades and reunite with old war buddies. He hopes to see President Bush and aims to place a Texas flag at the event.
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