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Odessa memory page recalls local war dead and 2007 events
A Odessa area retrospective recalls 2007 losses and honors including Per mian High School’s first graduate to die in Iraq, Cpl Ray Michael Bevel, six city homicides, Odessa College Lady Wranglers’ national title, church expansions such as New Life Church and CrossRoads Fellowship, and FutureGen site bids amid regional developments. Major national events are noted in brief.
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Iraq
Permian
Kris Higdon
JROTC
Andrews
U.S. Army
Ray Michael Bevel
Jerry Bevel
Odessa
Sherrie Carruth
Odessa College Lady Wranglers
Central Arizona College
Salina
Kan
Odessa College
West Texas
LBJ Elementary
New Life Church
Old Odessa Country Club
Club Drive
Hindu Association of
Midland
Grace Christian Fellowship
Billy Hext Road
First Baptist Church of
Griffin Jones
CrossRoads Fellowship
Highway 191
Life-Change Baptist Church
New Life Chapel
Texas Avenue
FutureGen
Mattoon
FutureGen Alliance
Utpb Center For Energy and Economic Diversification
Michael Mudd