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Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 19, 2015

Page

5

Waffles for Wishes fundraiser engages Odessa students

Waffles for Wishes draws volunteers from Per mian and Odessa high schools as students plan a Saturday event after the OHS Permian game. Latin Strings, orchestras, dance teams, and culinary and botany groups will perform and cook, offering pumpkin, chocolate, and plain waffles to raise money for future student wishes. Proceeds support community aid while the Satin Strings and Permian Orchestra prep for Spooktacular at First Baptist Church Odessa with discounted student tickets.

Permian High School Odessa High School OHS Permian Schlueter Neill Brittany Hernandez Permian Orchestra Satin Strings First Baptist Church of Permian High Latin Strings

County weighs dog control amid shelter crowding in Odessa

Odessa officials report 20 to 30 animals overcapacity at the county shelter as dogs and cats pour in from city and county, with 76 kennels split between adoption and quarantine buildings. An upcoming PetSmart adoption event sits alongside a proposed ordinance that all commissioners voted to table for broader study.

Jacqueline Adimare Odessa Adimare PetSmart Precinct Eddy Shelton Shelton Dale Childers Childers Greg Simmons

Building self esteem through child redecorating and Halloween treats

A parent chooses to let a child redecorate a room to boost self esteem. The piece emphasizes valuing the child, listening, and rewarding effort. It then argues for healthier Halloween treats, suggesting nonfood activities and nutritious options to reduce sugar intake and promote long term well being.

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Alto High Player Dies After Onfield Collapse

Alto High School junior Cam'ron Matthews collapsed on the Alto home game sidelines after a kickoff return near halftime. He suffered a seizure as medical staff attempted to revive him. Airlifted from the rural area to Tyler, he died Saturday night in critical condition. officials have not yet determined a cause of death.

Alto Jacksonville Daily Progress Cam'ron Matthews Price Carlisle Tyler

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