Thanksgiving holiday closings affect local offices
ECISD Essa College City of Odessa University of Texas of the Permian Basin and Ector County offices close Thursday and Friday for Thanksgiving. The Odessa American business office opens 6 am to 10 am at 888-693-7191. Salvation Army to host Thanksgiving Feast Thursday 1 pm at 810 E Ith St with donations and volunteers welcome.
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City of
Salvation Army
Dolores Watts
Dolores
Watts
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Thanksgiving dinner for the homeless at Ajuna's Mexican
Ajuna's Mexican Restaurant at 2100 N Andrews Highway hosts a Thanksgiving dinner for the homeless from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. today. The meal includes turkey, ham, mashed potatoes, gravy, beans, rolls, cranberry sauce, pumpkin pie, and a drink, with open seating. Call 580-0497 for details.
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Ajuna
N. Andrews Highway
Call
Christmas at the Globe presents Our Homecoming show
The Globe Theatre in Odessa hosts the 18th annual Bill Provance Thanksgiving Special Opree Our Homecoming at 7 p m Saturday. Larry Walker Zack Casey Doug Hartman Haley Mahan and Kenra Thibeault perform a live musical variety night after a three year Globe hiatus with country rock gospel and Christmas favorites. Box office 432-335-6818.
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Globe Theatre
Odessa
Larry Walker
Zack Casey
Doug Hartman
Haley Mahan
Kenra Thibeault
Globe
Squareup.com
Landgraf discusses budget health care and education at Texas town hall
Odessa state representative Brooks Landgraf spoke at the University of Texas of the Permian Basin Library Lecture Hall. He detailed the upcoming 140 day legislative session beginning January 10 and noted about 40 percent of the budget funds health care and another 40 percent supports education with 20 percent for other areas.
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Brooks Landgraf
University of Texas of
Permian Basin
Landgraf
Odessa
Texas’ Economic Stabilization Fund
Rainy Day Fund
Turkey Troubles Story Time at Ector County Library
Lynette Nickell a children's librarian reads Turkey Troubles to youngsters during Story time and Craft Tuesday at the Ector County Library. Norma Rodriguez helps granddaughter Kataleya Rodriguez age 3 try on a handmade turkey headband while Aarish Nayak 4 learns to use scissors with mother Shikha Nayak during the Thanksgiving themed session.
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Lynette Nickell
Ector County Library
Norma Rodriguez
Kataleya Rodriguez
Aarish Nayak
Shikha Nayak
Ector County
Pedestrian killed in Odessa wreck at West County Road
An Odessa man, 50, died after being struck by a Dodge Ram 3500 driven left from a westbound alley onto West County Road near West 10th Street at 1 46 p m. Lorenzo Cerrillo was crossing east, not in a crosswalk. The driver, 64-year-old Trinidad Romero, had the right of way in this non crosswalk incident. Police urged crosswalk use and noted several fatal and non fatal crashes in Odessa. In a separate incident about 30 minutes earlier a toddler fell from a red Toyota Tundra at West University Boulevard and West Loop 338, with the child wearing no car seat. transported to Medical Center Hospital with non life threatening injuries.
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West University Boulevard
West Loop 338
Kevin Chance
Loop 338
Odessa Police Department
Medical Center Hospital
Odessa
West County Road
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