United Methodist Conference Gathers Hundreds in Odessa
Crowds from across the Southwest converge on Odessa for the United Methodist Church Conference beginning June 3 with multiple events planned through Saturday.
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Newspaper
Odessa American
Location
Odessa, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 29, 2009
Page
2
Crowds from across the Southwest converge on Odessa for the United Methodist Church Conference beginning June 3 with multiple events planned through Saturday.
Lottery numbers for Thursday May 28 show CASH 5 7 10 16 33 36 with a prize of 800000 and daily four and nightly games listed. The ad includes multiple jackpot and drawing details plus the Texas Lottery website.
In New Mexico on Wednesday May 27 Road Runner Cash 5 numbers 9 14 22 30 32. Jackpot reaches 31,000 dollars. Pick 3 shows 139. Hot Lotto draws 15 7 24 39 4. Powerball numbers 5 6 12 16 a7.
A Sunday event at the local drag strip drew young racers eager to show speed and skill. Spectators watched as cars roared off the line, with families enjoying the accessible motorsport showcase.
Joyce Thompson retires after 21 years directing the Northside Southside and Westside Senior Centers and the Nutrition Department. She expanded facilities and raised visibility with local business leaders while praising the seniors who shaped her career. Thompson hopes to travel spend time with grandchildren and perhaps take a cruise after retirement. Meanwhile center staff praise her dedication and impact. Official notes include a link to SSA retirement information.
The Odessa American provides address, postal info, staff contacts, and subscription rates. It lists publisher Patrick Canty and editor Laura Dennis with phone numbers and faxes, hours for departments, ad placement policies, and holiday subscription dates.
Jasmine Peters, advertising design student, waits in line for the procession at the Ector County Coliseum during the Advanced Technical Center Senior Celebration. About 100 students participated in the event. Good News seeks submissions of honors, awards, donations, milestones, and retirement parties with contact details provided.
Obituaries and death notices for Nancy Lee Smith Copeland. William Ellis Buddie Johnson. Kenny McCandless. Wanda Sims Andrews. Nancy Newman Armstrong. Thurman TT Carter. Scott Ronald Worley. Sammy Joe Huey. Marvon Ballard appear on page 4B. brief memorials list names and hometowns with standard obituary phrasing.
A five day outlook for Odessa and Midland shows mostly sunny to partly cloudy skies with temperatures ranging from mid 60s to low 90s. Daytime highs reach around 90s while nights cool into the 60s with little to no rain expected. Winds are light to moderate from the southwest.
National Weather Service forecasts mainly sunny conditions across Texas with a slight rain risk in Central and West Texas. Panhandle highs mid 80s, Gulf Coast upper 80s, Central Texas around 20 percent rain near San Antonio, with several 90s expected elsewhere and mild overnight lows.
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