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19 Students Sign Letters of Commitment to Ford Asset Program-DRB Media Communications Digital News

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Odessa, Texas/August 28, 2022-19 students signed letters of commitment to the elite two-year specialized Automotive Student Service Education Training program also known as the Ford ASSET Program at Odessa College’s Automotive Technology. 

(Robert Turner, Director-Auto/Diesel Program at Odessa College) 

Students were joined by representatives of their sponsor dealerships from Sewell Ford in Odessa, Rogers Ford in Midland, Bayer Ford of Lamesa and Premier Ford of Camanche, Texas 

(Luis Ordaz, Odessa College Automotive Technology Student) 

OC Automotive Technology students will alternate between classroom learning and hands-on experience at a Ford or Lincoln Dealership over a 24-month period. 

(Robert Turner, Director-Auto/Diesel Program at Odessa College) 

When the students successfully complete the two-year program, they will have earned an Associate’s Degree and Ford Certifications. 

For DRB Media Communications Digital News, Danny Barrera.  

Angel Driven Golf Tournament-DRB Media Communications Digital News

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Odessa, Texas/August 27, 2022-On Saturday, August 27th, Ratliff Ranch Golf Links in Odessa, hosted the 10th Annual “Angel Driven” Golf Tournament benefiting St. Joseph’s Catholic Church and the Mission at St. Anthony’s Catholic Church. These two churches are located in South Odessa, and has been serving the residents of the southside for several decades. 

(Juan Luna, Organizer-”Angel Driven” Golf Tournament) 

In 2021, the “Angel Driven” Golf Tournament raised $40 Thousand dollars. Organizers estimate approximately $45 Thousand dollars will be generated at this year’s golf tournament. 

(Juan Luna, Organizer-”Angel Driven” Golf Tournament) 

Follow social media for information on how to register for the 2023, 11th Annual “Angel Driven” Golf Tournament 

For DRB Media Communications Digital News, Danny Barrera 

Odessa Links 9th Annual Conference-DRB Media Communications Digital News

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Odessa, Texas/August 26, 2022-Odessa links held their 9th Annual Community Conference and celebrating 20 years of helping Odessans in need. The conference is a way for participants to earn their Continuing Education Unit. A CEU is a unit of credit equal to 10 hours of participation in an accredited program designed for professionals with certificates or licenses to practice various professions. 

(Andrea Quiroz, Executive Director-Odessa Links/Odessa, Texas) 

The annual conference hosted by Odessa Links featured Patricia Ann Vasquez with STARFORCE-TRAINING FOR A GREATER PURPOSE and with IGNITE-COMMUNITY SOLUTIONS. This ogranization is a national leading edge-training and development corporation located in San Antonio, Texas. 

(Patricia Ann Vasques, President-STARFORCE-San Antonio, Texas) 

It is hoped that the message presented at the Odessa links 9th Annual Conference with help better serve those in need in Odessa. 

For DRB Media Communications Digital News, Danny Barrera. 

Permian High School Student Cause Threat With Gun-DRB Media Communications Digital News

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Odessa, Texas/August 26, 2022-According to a source, at approximately 3:15 pm an incident erupted during or close to Permian High School’s 8th period. PHS officials immediatley put the school into lockdown. The incident erupted near a classroom where several male students were involved. One who allegedly pulled out a gun.  

It is believed that the male subjects were in a dispute with some female students. It is believed that ECISD Police were dealing with the male subjects earlier in the day. 

The ECISD Police, Odessa Police and other agencies responded to the threat. 

It has been reported by a witness inside the school that an arrest was made. 

More information as it becomes available. 

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Fatal Shooting in the 1100 Block of Jeter in South Odessa-DRB Media Communications Digital News

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Odessa, Texas/August 24, 2022-At approximately 2:40am, Odessa Police responded to a disturbance call in the 1100 block of Jeter in South Odessa near Hays Elementary. When Officers arrived, they found a male lying in the front yard deceased from an apparent gunshot wound.  

The suspect involved in the shooting has been detained and the investigation is ongoing. 

The victim’s name has not been released pending notification of next of kin. 

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Praise & Worship and Resouce & Music Festival-DRB Media Communications Digital News

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Odessa, Texas/August 23, 2022-Recently, A praise and worship fair and Christian Music festival was held at La Margarita Fairgrounds. Several local Hispanic Christian churches and independent ministries were out spreading the good news to believers and others. 

(Jorge Poveda, Senior Pastor-Odessa & Midland Hispanic Church) 

Church leadership would like to see more multi-cultural and bi-lingual congregants attend the local churches. 

(Julissa Rios, Leadership-Minesterio Guerrero de Dios) 

Food Truck, Christian oriented vendors and several businesses and non-profit organizations were at the praise and worship fair meeting with visitors at the event and handing out information. 

(Savannah Morales, Street Ministry Organizer) 

One of the vendors at the Praise and Worship fair and Music Festival was PAPA JULIO’S, Cookie Shop, a home business founded by Adiramahi Villa, a recent graduate of Odessa High School. 

(Vanessa Galindo with Adiramahi Villa, Founder-”Papa Julios Cookie Shop” 

Various local Christian music groups and solo artists performed throughout the afternoon and into the evening. 

For DRB Media Communications Digital News, Danny Barrera