Pilsner Brothers Play at Kay Kay’s Blues Club Eight PM
Calendar entry notes Pilsner Brothers perform at Kay Kay’s Blues Club 2117 E Eighth St at 8 p.m. Barbecue served 6 p.m. Contact 333-3133 for details. Herron and Barbara Alton perform 7:30 to 11:30 p.m. at Incredibles 600 N Grandview Ave. 332-1812. Karaoke with Bennie and Dendy at 9 p.m. at Incredibles GOO N Grandview. Ramp closure: Westbound Sierra Blanca exit 108 on I 10 closed 7:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. Mon–Fri through early October for railway bed work.
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Pilsner Brothers
Kay Kay
E. Eighth St
Barbara Alton
Incredibles
N. Grandview Ave
Eighth St
Bennie
Dendy
Goo N. Grandview Ave
Southern Pacific Railroad
Sierra Blanca
Interstate 10
Odessa College Foundation hits 2 million in fundraising milestone
The Odessa College Foundation reports reaching a cumulative $2 million in scholarship fundraising three years after its start. Linda Ward notes focus on visiting donors to support six need based scholarships including the Leave a Legacy endowment started May 1 with two $10,000 gifts. Dollars for Scholars raised $33,707 in six weeks this summer and $30,000 was distributed to 85 students in August with another $30,000 planned for January. Ward adds 75 percent of OC applicants lack financial aid and the foundation acts as last resource. Scholarships range $200 to $850 and are awarded based on GPA financial need and career goals. Virginia Chisum named outstanding community college business officer for Region 7.
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Odessa College Foundation
OC Board of Trustees
Linda Ward
OC Foundation
Odessa College
Ward
Dollars For Scholars
OC College
Vance Gipson
Virginia Chisum
United States
James Gilliland
Joe Zant
Sandra Shaw
Walter Smith
Bruce Shearer
Ralph McCain
Gary Johnson
David Dunn
Davis Cisneros
Baby found in suitcase at isolated farmhouse in Howard County
Farmhand Jessie Perez discovered a wrapped infant in a towel inside a suitcase near an abandoned farmhouse off West County Road 18 near Stallings Road and I 20. Autopsy could not determine race or cause. investigators pursue pregnant-woman database and multiple leads.
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Jessie Perez
Stallings Road
Perez
Horace Tubbs
Tubbs
Howard County Sheriff's Office
Brad Ingram
I-20
Ingram
Howard County
Goldie Hawn Timber Sale Prompted Name Change in Oregon
In Portland, the Bureau of Land Management renamed a 100 acre timber sale near Fawn and Evans creeks from Goldie Fawn to Fawn Creek after actress Goldie Hawn objected to her name being used. A BLM spokeswoman said future sale names will focus on drainages and creeks to avoid similar issues.
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Portland
Ore
Goldie Hawn
Bureau of Land Management
Evans Creeks
Goldie Fawn
Hawn
Oregon
Trish Hagervorst
BLM
Salem
Shooting at New Orleans middle school linked to student fight
A noon shooting in a breezeway at Carter G. Woodson Middle School injured no one but prompted a detention hearing for a 14 year old. Police recovered a .38 caliber revolver. officials expect class to resume with counselors and added security.
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Defillo
Carter G. Woodson Middle School
Mike Smith
Beronica Lewis
Neshetta
New Orleans
Uptown
Danette Weatherspoon
Darrell
David Bowser
Richard Pennington
Alphonse Davis
RV owners battle voting rights in Polk County
RV club members and supporters claim retirees and travelers should vote in Polk County elections while opponents argue they lack a residence as defined by law. The dispute draws in Phil Gramm, Todd Staples, and local party leaders amid close state Senate and House races and redistricting stakes.
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Polk County
Kay Peterson
Peterson
Cathie Carr
Escapees RV Club
U.S
Phil Gramm
Texas
Janet Reno
Gramm
Robert
Drew Nixon
Dan Ellis
Livingston
Senate
Houston
RV Club
Buck Wood
Austin
Wood
Secretary of State
John Cornyn
Odessa Council OKs median project funding split
The Estates Association and the city of Odessa will fund a median project with $75,000 up front from the city and $30,000 from the association, plus three-year installments. City maintenance and repairs costs are shared for three years, then all repairs fall to the city. Mayor Hext abstained. The council also reappropriated $18,009.57 to Heritage Holiday for Starbright Village expansion and honored Hispanic Heritage Observance Month.
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Berta Calzada
Richard Morton
City of
Odessa
Merton
Calzada
Larry Melton
Jim Morris
Bob Slider
Bill Hext
Mission Estates
Morris
Starbright Village
Texas Lottery Winning Numbers Tuesday Sept 26
Cash 5 numbers 21 29 33 35 with prize potential. Pick 3 drawn 7 7 0. Results show a midweek drawing from the Texas Lottery with cash game and straight play options. Governor and state officials are not mentioned.
miscellany Q and A oddities and curious facts
A digest of quirky notes: colonial drink before tea and coffee, archery anchor point, nagging couples, armadillos sunbathing, river channel deepening, grapefruit varieties traced to a single tree from 1823 Florida, and contact for L M Boyd in Seattle.
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United States
Florida
West Indies
Odessa American address and publication details
The Odessa American announces its mailing and publication information including address 222 E. 4th Street Odessa Texas 79761 USPS 402 960 second class postage paid at Odessa TX Postmaster mail changes to PO Box 2952 Odessa TX 79760 2952.
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Odessa American
E. 4Th Street
Odessa
Odessa American Classifieds Contact and Policy Info
Readers Guide contact details and staff roles for the Odessa American plus policy notes on ad acceptance liability and reproduction rights. Includes editor names and office phone numbers along with customer service hours and copyright statements.
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National Association of School Resource Officers
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Texas Lottery
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