Teen actor Patrick Fugit grows up on Almost Famous set
Patrick Fugit 17 grew three inches during filming and even faced his first sex scene as he portrays a 15 year old rock journalist. Co star Billy Crudup also used platform shoes as his character changes voice and height through production. The film, opening Wednesday, follows a touring up and coming band.
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New York
Patrick Fugit
Fugit
Frances McDormand
Time Out New York
Billy Crudup
Chairitable Waiting Rooms and the Charitable Chair
Poor William laments uncharitable waiting rooms in health care. He questions why doctors and clinics lack comfortable chairs and considerate service. He urges kindness to patients and a practical grid of chairs, with the Odessa American readily available in offices.
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Terence
B.C
Bartlett
William
United Way
Hemp Olympix Sparks in Sydney as Law Meets Fun
In Victoria Park a cannabis scented Hemp Olympix features joint rolling races, a fertilizer and water haul triathlon, and a water pipe throwing contest. Police call it a minor offense though tensions rise with half a million Summer Games visitors. Still Sydney keeps a relaxed mood with no worries as security tightens around Olympic sites.
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Victoria Park
Australia
John Tate
Calendar Desk Contact for D SUDMIt Item
Calendar desk handles calendar items. Contact 233-777 between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. Monday for D SUDMIt item.
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Ericfay
Permian Basin Fair and Exposition at Ector Coliseum
The Permian Basin Fair and Exposition runs at Ector County Coliseum with varied hours on Sept 10 through 16 and admission 5 for adults 3 for seniors and 2 for children under 12. Also includes events at Kay Kay's Blues Club and a noon Sept 12 HR Professionals meeting at UTPB Center for Energy. Reservations due by Sept 8.
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Ector County Coliseum
42Nd Street
Andrews Highway
Permian Basin
Utpb Center For Energy and Economic Diversification
Michael Vandermark
Galveston Storm Centenary Revered With Memorials
Commemoration of the 1900 Galveston hurricane death toll continues with a 10 foot bronze statue at the seawall, a three hour memorial, and performances. Clara Barton’s late 1900 relief work is noted as her final mission at age 78. Dan Rather delivered the keynote, reflecting on lessons learned and the role of the information age in understanding hurricanes.
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Seawall
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Khou-Tv
Houston
National Weather Service
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Lisa Schweitzer
Oppe Elementary
Schweitzer
Gulf of Mexico
West Texas Roughriders stage old west parody at fairgrounds
The show, 16 years running, blends fighting and quick draws with saloon girls. Doug Chisum as Deputy Stumpy leads a nostalgic Western performance. Families note broad appeal, though a child found the gunshots scary while others cheered. Performances run through the week at the Ector County Coliseum fairgrounds with multiple daily showings.
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Stumpy
Monahans
Melissa Taylor
Cassidy
Durwood
Rick Taylor
West Texas Roughriders
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Festival Stage Schedule at Permian Basin Fair
The Permian Basin Fair and Exposition runs September 8 through 16 at the Ector County Coliseum with varied hours each day. Admission costs five dollars for adults three for seniors and two for children twelve and under. Nightly acts include Chris Chitsey Pam and Mike Karaoke Ricky Boen and Texas Mud Wayaway Inka Cielo and Hotel California the Eagles tribute. For details call 550 3232.
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Ector County Coliseum
42Nd Street
Andrews Highway
Chris Chitsey
Pam
Mike
Ricky Boen
Texas Mud
Wayaway Inka
Cielo
Hotel California
the Eagles
Zexcas Lottery Draw Announces Estimated $60 Million Jackpot
The Zexcas Lottery announces the Saturday drawing for September 9 with winning numbers 1 16 36 43 44 52 and the estimated jackpot around $60 million plus a PICK 3 option.
Texas Lotto Texas Jackpot Winner in Richardson
A $60 million Lotto Texas jackpot was won Saturday night marking the third largest prize in state lottery history. The winning ticket was sold in Richardson.
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Austin
Richardson
Banners celebrate Hispanic heritage downtown
Uranga notes monthlong observance aimed at youth, showcasing dual heritage. Banners bearing her design will fly downtown from Friday through Oct. 15, highlighting that Hispanics can succeed without changing who they are and celebrating the blend of two cultures.
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Uranga
Teen may have bought car via Net
A 15-year-old unlicensed driver may have purchased a $15,000 Plymouth Neon from a Chrysler dealer last month using electronic payments. Police say the transaction was conducted via e mail and telephone, with CheckFree used to draw the funds from the State of Florida Disbursement Unit account that issues child support payments.
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Fla
Terrance Lloyd
Chrysler
Sarasota Herald- Tribune
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Odessa American publication notice
The Odessa American newspaper states it is published every morning at 222 East 4th Street in Odessa Texas with second class postage there. It instructs readers to send address changes to PO Box 2952 Odessa Texas 79760-2952.
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Odessa American
E. 4Th Street
Odessa
Odessa American Classifieds and Subscriptions Details
The Odessa American prints advertising terms and contact numbers for the Classifieds Desk and office staff. It lists executive editors and department heads, ad fax lines, subscription rates for daily and Sunday editions, and a copyright notice prohibiting reproduction without written permission.
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Imo
Odessa American
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