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Newspaper
Odessa American
Location
Odessa, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 26, 2002
Page
9
An eroding yet hopeful look at how Thanksgiving customs shift with modern society. The piece notes evolving meals from classic fare to quick fixes, the dawn of new traditions, and the right to observe the holiday in personal ways while keeping gratitude as the core.
Judy Warren of Midland Area AIDS Support explains AIDS touches all lives. She recounts hiding her younger brother in her home from 1987 to 1990 while he died of AIDS, saying she lived a double life and cared for him privately.
Midland Area AIDS Support MAAS reports IB AIDS as the top concern in local health facts. Fact sheet notes emphasis on awareness testing and prevention with community resources listed on page 28 for readers seeking guidance and help.
The defendant attempted self harm with a razor after sentencing while awaiting Monday's hearing. Duesier noted unclear access to the blade in the courthouse. Smith received five years probation but later violated terms by missing check ins and drug use, leading to a possible prison sentence.
Ector County Sheriff Mark Donaldson favors turkey and cornbread dressing. Odessa Police Chief Chris Pipes prefers white turkey meat, dressing, and mashed potatoes with gravy. Superintendent Roy Benavides looks forward to sweet potato casserole and cranberry salad. County Judge Jerry Caddel names chocolate, coconut, and pumpkin pies with giblet gravy and rolls.
Del NeSmith of the Ector County Humane Society warns holiday pet gifts often lead to later surrender when dogs and cats outgrow owners. He urges prospective adopters to consider full grown size, breed maturity, and ongoing care, noting many buyers misjudge responsibility.
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