ODESSA, TEXAS/MAY 6, 2021-THE HISPANIC HERITAGE OF ODESSA HELD THE CINCO DE MAYO 2021 CELEBRATION AT LA MARGARITA FAIR GROUNDS IN SOUTH ODESSA. THIS CELEBRATION COMMEMORATES THE MEXICAN VICTORY OVER THE FRENCH AT THE BATTLE OF PUEBLA, MAY 5TH, 1862.
(ARMANDO RODRIGUEZ, ECTOR COUNTY COMMISSIONER, PCT 4-ODESSA, TEXAS)
(MAYOR JAVIER JOVEN, CITY OF ODESSA, TEXAS)
AWARDS WERE GIVEN TO MEDICAL CENTER HOSPITAL, ODESSA REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER, MIDLAND MEMORIAL HOSPITAL AND MIDLAND HEALTH AS WELL AS RECOGNIZING FRONTLINE MEDICAL PERSONNEL WHO RISKED THEIR LIVES IN BRINGING COMFORT TO PATIENTS WITH COVID-19.
(DELMA CHAVEZ, OWNER-ST. JOSEPH’S HOME HEALTH)
(ARACELI ROMERO, FAMILY NURSE PRACTITIONER)
A SPECIAL AWARD BY THE HISPANIC HERITAGE OF ODESSA WAS GIVEN TO STUDENT JACOB CHAVEZ FOR MAKING MASKS TO HELP REDUCE THE COVID-19 VIRUS AMONG THE PUBLIC AT LARGE.
(JACOB CHAVEZ, STUDENT)
THE ODESSA MARRIOTT HOTEL AND CONFERENCE CENTER ALONG WITH THE ODESSA HISPANIC CHAMBER OF COMMERCE HOSTED THE CINCO DE MAY EVENING FESTIVITES FEATURING THE ODESSA HIGH SCHOOL MARIACHIS, BALET FOLKORICO DE ESTEBAN PUERTA, AND MARIACHI ARMONIA DE JEREMY HERNANDEZ.
(SONDRA EOFF, OWNER WITH HUSBAND, THE ODESSA MARRIOTT AND CONFERENCE CENTER)
(PAUL GARZA, PRESIDENT/CEO-ODESSA HISPANIC CHAMBER OF COMMERCE)
(DR. BENJAMIN QUIROZ, CHAIRMAN, HISPANIC CHAMBER OF COMMERCE OF ODESSA)
FOR DRB MEDIA COMMUNICATIONS DIGITAL NEWS, DANNY BARRERA
FOR DRB MEDIA COMMUNICATIONS DIGITAL NEWS, DANNY BARRERA
