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Newspaper
Odessa American
Location
Odessa, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 19, 2016
Page
1
The Texas Department of Transportation will hold a 5 to 7 pm meeting on Thursday at McCamey High School to discuss a long term plan to convert U.S. 385 between Crane and McCamey into a four lane divided highway in three segments. More details at the DOT site.
The Odessa Masonic Lodges invite the public to an open house from 2 to 4 p m Sunday. Members from H A McFarland Lodge 1338 Fellowship Lodge 1385 and Andy G Vaughn Lodge 1421 will be on site to discuss the fraternity and its history. Scottish Rite York Rite and Shrine members also attend.
The Midessa Maze of Terror opens 7 p.m. to midnight Friday and Saturday and 7 p.m. to 1 a.m. Oct 28 30 in Odessa at 112 N Musk ingum next to Billy Sims Trailer Town and behind Sheppard Memorials. Tickets are 10 dollars per person or 8 with student ID. Closing prices posted: 46 75.
The 2016 Permian Basin International Oil Show kicked off at the Ector County Coliseum with a speech from 88 year old honoree Richard Dick Gillham who reflected on decades in oil and urged optimism. Attendees toured exhibits as prices hover around 50 dollars per barrel and several firms including Predator Drilling expand into the Permian Basin. Gillham dedicated his award to oil field workers and predicted the current slowdown would be only a temporary bump in the road. The event runs 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. today and 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Thursday. admission is free with optional pre registration at pboilshow.org.
Geneva Mika Camarena, widow of slain DEA agent Enrique Kiki Camarena, addressed about 170 attendees at the Permian Basin Regional Council on Alcohol and Drug Abuse luncheon at the MCM Eleganté Hotel. She cited Red Ribbon Week October 23 to 31 with the theme Be Drug Free. You Only Live Once.
Prosecutors dispute claims that destroying a video from the 2012 police shooting could have altered the aggravated assault of a public servant case involving Gregory Heath Stone, who was sentenced to 10 years under a plea deal and now appeals alleging ineffective assistance of counsel and spoliation.
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