Basin coalition marches for breast cancer awareness events
Nonprofits and health care providers unite in the Permian Basin to promote access to care as Breast Cancer Awareness Month begins. Odessa and Midland residents gather at Memorial Gardens Park to kick off outreach activities, with events ranging from mammogram encouragement to survivor support and fundraising.
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The
Basin Breast Cancer Coalition
Odessa
Midland
Pinkadorned Memorial Gardens Park
Fatima Castillo
Gifts of Hope and
Pink the Basin Breast Cancer Events and Mammo Madness
In Odessa the mammo gram rate is about 30 percent. Pink the Basin outlines events for breast cancer awareness including a luncheon at MCM Grand Hotel and FunDome, a motorcycle ride at Legacy Harley-Davidson, a health fair at Ector County Coliseum, and Mammo Madness at MCH Cone Building with $99 mammograms.
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Pink the Basin
Mcm Grand Hotel
FunDome
Odessa
Midland
American Cancer Society
Jenifer Dumire
Midland Memorial Hospital
MMH
Harley-Davidson
W. Highway 80
Ector County Coliseum
Mammo Madness
MCH Cone
N. Alleghaney Ave
Mammos
Local fundraisers sweep Midland October calendar
A string of Oct. charitable events in Midland spans chili cook offs and pink fundraisers. Events include BCA Chili & BBC Cook-Off at American Legion, Think Pink at Midland Park Mall, BBCC Pink The Park at Grafa Park, Zumbathon at Mission Fitness, and more benefiting Gifts of Hope Midland Pink The Basin Look Good Feel Good Shop and related causes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
BCA
BBC
Gifts of Hope-Midland
American Legion
Midland
Pink
China Town Martial Arts
Midland Park Mall
Midland Park Mail
BBCC
Look Good
Freedom Park
YMCA
Circle of Hope Support Group
MCH
Fun- Dome
Grafa Park
Zumbathon
Pink the Basin
Mission Fitness
Bids eyed for removal of unused county tanks
Ector County Commissioners discussed bidding for removing five abandoned fuel tanks and amended bid specs to weigh a company’s experience and required items. Judge Susan Redford said bids will be reviewed before moving forward as options include removing or filling tanks with sand.
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Ector County
Highways and Streets Department
Public Works
David Peck
Goldsmith
Gardendale
Peck
Greg Simmons
Texas Commission On Environmental Quality
Susan Redford
Redford
Basin area meeting and grief seminars announced
The Medical Center Hospital Diabetes Center Support Group will meet at Redeemer Lutheran Church 824 E 18th St at 5 30 pm with Susan Ray presenting What Every Person with Diabetes Needs to Know about Laboratory Testing Refreshments provided by Madison Medical Resort A second event runs 6 30 pm to 8 30 pm at Michaels stores in Odessa and Midland with contact numbers 362 7590 and 522 5212 Visit michael s com Also Sunset Memorial Gardens Funeral Home 6801 E Business 20 hosts two free grief seminars with Dr Alan Wolfelt September 29 7 pm to 9 pm topic Healing Your Grieving Heart Exploring Practical Touchstones for Caring for Yourself Open to all who see BASIN Page 8A.
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Redeemer Lutheran Church
Fellowship Hall
18Th St
17Th Street
Susan Ray
Madison Medical Resort
Metodesia.com
Sunset Memorial Gardens & Funeral Home
Alan Wolfelt
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Unite For Fight
Cpaune Odode
Gifts of Hope
Dumire
Mark Sterkeljodess
Pinkthebasin.com
Jackie
Ing
Crmc Women's Center
Saving True
Pink the
Jake's
Lucy Soto
Jeff Floyd
Ector County Independent
Buddy West
Downing Elementary
Texas Department of Transportation
Dunn Street
Odessa Chuck Wagon Gang
Chuck Wagon Gang
Motorola
Health Department
Goldsmith, Goldsmith
General Fund
Medical Center Hospital Diabetes Center Support Group
Michaels
E. 42Nd St
W. Loop 250
Michaels.com
Junior League of Midland
W. Dengar Ave
NMP
Mana
Texas
Andrews Hwy
Magellan
Santa FE
Dada
Coomm
Oapa.com
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