Pink the Basin luncheon hosts Hollye Jacobs speaker
Basin Breast Cancer Coalition hosts a celebration luncheon from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Thursday at the MCM Grand Hotel and Fun Dome as part of Pink the Basin in October. Guest speaker Hollye Jacobs is a New York Times best selling author. Call 432-940-7465 to reserve a table.
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Odessa Cleanup At Woodson Park Promises Lunch for Volunteers
The Keep Odessa Beautiful event Make A Difference Keys cleanup is scheduled 9 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. Saturday at Woodson Park 1020 East Murphy Street Volunteers will receive lunch and supplies. Registration is via go.usa.gov/3MzVC or by calling 335-4686 or emailing kobodessatx.
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Kermit ISD taps Denise Shetter to hire international teachers
Denise Shetter, the new Kermit Independent School District superintendent, aims to raise standards and form community partnerships. She recruited four India‑trained science and math teachers through the Star Tech Group with HB visa support, each holding at least a master’s degree and many with PhDs, for a three‑year commitment at a cost of about 4000 dollars per teacher.
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JROTC Cadet Promoted at Permian High Amid Cheerful Ceremony
Jayden Dennis, 16, shines in a sweltering Permian High JROTC ceremony as he and 13 peers receive promotions. Surrounded by family and friends, the speaker and audience celebrate the new second lieutenant with photos and fanfare.
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Oil pains and Gary Gaines
Odessa American retrospective notes 2009 as a year of mixed recovery with new business and stubborn unemployment. West Texans welcomed President George W. Bush and Laura Bush to Midland for a public appearance, while Gary Gaines returned to Permian High School as head coach after Darren Allman moved to Austin Westlake. An April storm caused damage though the National Weather Service did not confirm a tornado.
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