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Newspaper
Odessa American
Location
Odessa, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 17, 2012
Page
1
The Colorado River Municipal Water District reports a delivery total of 1.9 million gallons on November 15 with a use limit of 16.0 million gallons. The delivery limit expires December 1, outlining ongoing water management under district authority.
Odessa residents may resume outdoor watering twice weekly starting December 1. Even-numbered addresses may water on Tuesdays and Saturdays, odd-numbered addresses on Wednesdays and Sundays. No time limits, sprinklers allowed. Restrictions lifted for vehicle washing and rinsing of buildings, sidewalks, walkways, parking lots, streets and gutters. Website www.odessa-tx.gov.
Odessa residents may drop off plastics aluminum cans cardboard newspaper bulky items and household hazardous waste today from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Odessa Recycle Time Machine at 816 West 42nd Street Tires are not accepted Visit keepodessabeautiful.com for details.
The Second Annual Weight Pull of the Big Bend invites dogs and owners to participate at Kokernot Park Alpine from 10 a.m. to noon today. Entry is 20 dollars with leashed dogs provided leaner harnesses. spectators may watch as dogs pull an ed cart to raise funds for the Texas Alaskan Malamute Rescue with coffee and food available.
Federal investigators began examining how a freight train struck the Hunt for Heroes parade float in Midland killing four veterans and injuring 16 others. The crash occurred at West Industrial Avenue and South Garfield Street near 4 36 p m. Two veterans died at the scene and two more died at Midland Memorial Hospital. Five patients remained in hospital Friday with varying conditions, while the riders’ identities remained largely unconfirmed.
NTSB investigators are collecting data on railroad signals operations recorders and vehicle factors to determine causes. They will review rules governing the parade, analyze black box like equipment and 3D crash models while examining driver records training licenses and potential human error. Survivors mourn as victims' families fly in and veterans counselors aid those affected.
Patriot Guard members led a funeral procession and escorted relatives after a deadly accident as Show of Support hosted a vigil at a hotel. State Captain Teresa Galloway said the community remains to honor those who died and were injured.
On National Adoption Day, 15 children including four year old Emah Paige Thompson were finalized into new families at the Ector County Courthouse. Bill and Malorie Thompson of Andrews welcomed their third adopted child, Keegan, along with their 11 year old daughter Madison and 22 year old birth son. Judge Sylvia Chavez oversaw the finalization as Brandi and Monty Eakin of Pecos celebrated adopting their son Devon, age three.
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