Monday Laments The Tepid Love Of The Start Of Week
A reflective column laments Mondays as the saddest day of the week while noting that the blame for midweek malaise is often misplaced. It muses on worker morale, the rhythm of the workweek, and suggestions for boosting Monday spirit, citing varied attitudes toward the start of the week and end with a reader note.
Changing faces with braces in modern orthodontics
Odessa orthodontist Dr. Ronald Carr notes braces have evolved from crude metal bands to high tech systems. Computers guide wire movements for precision with three brace types stainless steel gold and ceramic. O rings hold wires, proper brushing avoids decay, and patients pick colors to suit mood events or holidays.
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Odessa
Ronald Carr
Carr
Dueling rallies address 1999 Tulsa drug bust fallout
About 230 people attend a Thank You rally while NAACP supporters hold a separate protest six days after a 1999 drug sting that jailed 43 Tulsa residents, 40 of them black. Local officials are praised for action and critics claim racial motivation amid stark community divides.
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Tulsa
Matthew Veals
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Associated For the Advancement of Colored People
Lana Barnett
Tulsa Chamber of Commerce
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NAACP
Seniors Roadeo to Aid West Texas Food Bank at Sherwood Center
Odessa hosts its first seniors rodeo a fund raiser at Sherwood Community Center 44th and Dixie at 9 30 a m Saturday. Eight facilities across Big Spring Kermit Andrews Midland and Odessa are sending residents with 100 to 150 participants including volunteers Wheelchair barrel racing and roping hobby horses provide accessible competition while a water gun sheriff game adds fun All proceeds go to the West Texas Food Bank with holiday needs looming and community involvement highlighted by Avalon Place administrator Sandra Bailey.
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Sherwood Community Center
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Dixie
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Big Spring
Kermit, Andrews
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West Texas Food Bank
Willie Mason
Operation Jingle Bells drives card drive and auditions
Operation Jingle Bells kicks off as members of the Operation Desert Shield Desert Storm Association plan holiday cards for overseas troops. International President Victor Silvester says armed forces will receive ecards and a new double-disc CD with holiday music and greetings from local bands and individuals.
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Desert Storm Association
U.S
Persian Gulf
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