Odessa student eliminated in Scripps Bee preliminaries
Kara Lehnert of Sweetwater Middle School, a sponsor from the Odessa American, was ousted in the preliminary rounds in Washington D C. She reached the second round by spelling ameliorate but misspelled crinaceous, a term meaning hedgehog related.
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Healing Blade exhibition opening at Ellen Noél Art Museum
The Ellen Noél Art Museum unveils Healing Blade Fantasy Art in Medicine with a 6 30 p m reception on June 1. Admission 50 guests includes dinner cocktails and a lecture by Dr Karl Klose on Super Bugs. Reservations by June 9 call 432 550 9696.
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Chevron executives tout rapid Permian growth at Midland meeting
Chevron Chairman John Watson outlined plans to boost Permian production by 67 percent to 250000 barrels daily by 2020 at the annual shareholder meeting in Midland. The company will open a new $150 million Midland campus next year as part of broader global growth efforts.
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Permian’s Top Scholars Anisa and Chynna Lead Class of 2014
Permian High School Salutatorian Anisa Daniel and valedictorian Chynna Terrell finish ninth grade through senior year as top students. Both boast GPAs above 5.7 with full ride and UT Austin dreams, aided by long friendship and strong guidance from teacher Jared Despain. Chynna’s adoption from China adds a poignant backstory to her achievements.
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Maya Angelou dies at 86 in North Carolina
Maya Angelou, renowned author and poet, died at age 86 at her home in Winston-Salem North Carolina. A pioneer of literature and culture she taught as a professor of American studies at Wake Forest University since 1982.
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