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City of Odessa and Project One-Eleven Held Fentanyl Awareness for Parents

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Odessa, Texas/October 31, 2023-The City of Odessa and Project 1:11 hosted a Fentanyl Awareness for parents at Woodson Park in South Odessa. Parents brought their children in costumes to the Halloween themed event. 

(Denise Swanner, Councilmember At-Large-City of Odessa, Texas) 

Odessa Fire Rescue and Odessa Police Department brought emergency vehicles and the SWAT team assault vehicles and hardware. Information was handed out to parents on the dangers of Fentanyl. 

(Jason Cotton, Fire Chief-Odessa Fire Rescue/Odessa, Texas) 

NARCAN, which is used to neutralize an overdose of a controlled substance, is available over the counter. 

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Odessa Fire Rescue and Odessa Police Department Host Annual Trunk or Treat Event for Children

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Odessa, Texas/October 31, 2023-Odessa Fire Rescue and the Odessa Police Department held their annual Trunk or Treat event at the Central Fire Station. Mom and Dad’s brought their little ones to get candy from fire fighters and from OPD Officers. 

(Jason Cotton, Fire Chief-Odessa Fire Rescue-Odessa, Texas) 

The Odessa Fire Rescue and Odessa Police Department Trunk or Treat event is for pre-school and Daycare children only. 

(Cpl. Steve LeSueur, Public Information Officer-Odessa Police Department/Odessa, Texas) 

Public Safety Communications, and Atmos Energy participated in the Trunk or Treat event handing out treats and information to parents. 

(Michael Gereke, Chief of Police-Odessa Police Department/Odessa, Texas) 

For DRB Media Communications Digital News, Danny Barrera. 

 

Keep Odessa Beautiful 8th Annual Recycle Fashion Show

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Odessa, Texas/October 25, 2023-Keep Odessa Beautiful and the City of Odessa held the 8th annual Keep Odessa Beautiful Recycle Fashion Show. The purpose of the show is to bring awareness to the importance of reducing waste. 

(Claudia Ortega, Executive Director-Keep Odessa Beautiful/Odessa, Texas) 

Fashion designs were made from various types of recycled materials such as paper, cardboard and plastic. Participants in the show were very creative in their designs from glamour to fantasy. 

(Claudia Ortega, Executive Director-Keep Odessa Beautiful/Odessa, Texas) 

The Keep Odessa Beautiful Recycle Show featured a silent auction. 

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UT Permian Basin Hosts Its 50-Year Anniversary Kickoff Pep Rally Celebration

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Odessa, Texas/October 24, 2023-The University of Texas of the Permian Basin held its 50-year anniversary kick-off pep rally celebration. Officials with UTPB are excited to host several upcoming events and invite the community to participate in the celebration. 

(Sandra Woodley, University President-UT Permian Basin/Odessa, Texas) 

The University of Texas of the Permian Basin started as an upper division University in 1973 and only had portable buildings for classrooms 

(Sandra Woodley, University President-UT Permian Basin/Odessa, Texas) 

In celebrations of UT Permian Basin’s 50 years, UTPB will be hosting the Scholarship Ball, Thursday night, October 26th.  

For DRB Media Communications Digital News, Danny Barrera.  

 

City of Odessa Parks and Recreation Department Host Fall Festival 2023

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Odessa, Texas/October 22, 2023-The City of Odessa Parks and Recreation Department hosted the annual Fall Festival at Mckinny Park. The fun family event featured food trucks, games, jumpers and Fire Trucks and Police Vehicles from Odessa Fire Rescue and Odessa PD. as well as a concert by Tall City. 

(Meagan Mendenhall, Special Events and Recreation Coordinator-Parks and Recreation Department/Odessa, Texas) 

Kids and parents dressed up in costumes and enjoyed the unofficial kick-off to the fall season celebrating Halloween and the Holiday Season. 

((Meagan Mendenhall, Special Events and Recreation Coordinator-Parks and Recreation Department/Odessa, Texas) 

Follow the City of Odessa website and Facebook for upcoming family fun events for the remainder of 2023 and for the New Year 2024. 

 For DRB Media Communications Digital News, Danny Barrera.   

Hispanic Art Association of Odessa Art Show and Gala

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Odessa, Texas/October 22, 2023-The Hispanic Art Association of Odessa recently held their annual Art Exhibit and Gala. The event featured approximately 15 local artists and a mini concert for presenters and guests. 

(Martin Gonzalez Cuatianquis, President-Hispanic Art Association Odessa/Odessa, Texas) 

State Representative, District 81 Brooks Landgraf was one of the invited guests and supporter of the Hispanic Art Associated of Odessa and local artists. 

(Brooks Landgraf, State Representative/District 81-Texas) 

The President of The Hispanic Art Association of Odessa reminds that the art association is a non-profit organization that features local artistic talent of all ages and is not associated with Hispanic Heritage of Odessa or L.U.A.C. 

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