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Newspaper
Odessa American
Location
Odessa, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 20, 2000
Page
9
Planned Parenthood of West Texas offers guidance to parents on talking with children about sex. Officials emphasize age appropriate terms and body parts for five year olds and provide brochures, workbooks, and videos to aid discussions for youths aged 11 to 15.
U S Surgeon General David Satcher urged new partnerships with Hispanic and black communities as HIV AIDS impact grows among vulnerable groups. He spoke at St Marys University in San Antonio stressing that Americas health depends on protecting the most affected populations. The annual new HIV cases have dropped from about 150000 in the 1980s to around 40000 in the 1990s due to education and prevention efforts.
High school seniors in Region 18 including Ector County ISD may enter an 850 to 1,000 word essay on the right to vote for a chance at savings bonds. First prize 150, second 100, third 75. Submissions due 5 p.m. Saturday Oct 28. Election Day winners announced. The Presidential Museum also hosts a multipartisan exhibition titled I Have a Choice. Carey Behrends leads the museum and notes five presidential candidates in this election. The museum highlights party history and memorabilia and maintains a wide reach via its site presidentialmuseum.org.
Rio Grande Village in Big Bend National Park hosts the 20th annual International Good Neighbor Day and Dia del Rio Fiesta titled A Confluence of Cultures. From 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. the event features food crafts and school dances starting at 1 p.m. with entertainers Valerio Longoria and Manuel Donley Trio Romantico. Kids activities run 2 to 3 p.m. Entrance is free with seven day passes available at park centers.
Group promotes auto theft prevention with the Help End Auto Theft program. Registration runs 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday at Rosa's Cafe locations in Midland. The Midessa Metro Auto Theft Task Force will enroll residents, aimed at proactive participation for night drivers between 1 a.m. and 5 a.m. Vehicles enrolled may be stopped statewide during those hours.
With three weeks remaining Campaign 2000, United Way seeks about 725000 more to reach its 1125000 goal. Executive Director Mike Rush notes 400000 raised so far, 40 percent, with large employers still to contribute.
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