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2nd Annual Ector County ISD Food Nutrition Food Show

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Odessa, Texas/November 5, 2023-Ector County ISD held its 2nd Annual ECISD School Nutrition Food Show at the Odessa Marriott Hotel and Conference Center. School nutrition vendors offered food samples that are served in school cafeterias. 

(Scott Muri, Superintendent of School-Ector County ISD/Odessa, Texas) 

Vendors presented various food items like: Pizza, Sweet and sour pork and rice, fruits and vegetables and other snacks. Parents and children voted on the vendor they would like to have at ECISD schools. 

(Brieanna, Ruben, son Roman-Payen Family/Odessa, Texas) 

Several hundred people including ECISD students attended the free event. 

(Ruben, son Roman, Brieanna-Payen Family/Odessa, Texas) 

For DRB Media Communications Digital News, Danny Barrera 

 

MCH Center for Women & Infants/Pumpkin and Pitocin Labor & Delivery Career Fair

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Medical Center Health System recently held the Labor & Delivery Career Fair at the MCH Center for Women & Infants. The Pumpkins & Pitocin Labor and Delivery career fair is currently looking for qualified candidates to fill many open positions in the L&D Department. 

(Tiffanie Cawley, Nurse Recruiter and Retention Coordinator-Medical Center Health System/Odessa, Texas) 

On-spot interviews were held during the Pumpkins & Pitocin Labor and Delivery Career Fair event. 

For DRB Media Communications Digital News, Danny Barrera. 

 

H E B Kicks Off Feast of Sharing Celebration with Meal Deliveries to Midland Seniors

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Midland, Texas/November 2, 2023-H-E-B, in partnership with Senior Life Midland kicks off the annual H-E-B Feast of Sharing celebrations with meal deliveries to Midland’s Seniors. 

H-E-B Partners and community volunteers will distribute more than 500 meals to home-bound seniors.  

(Jessicka Gonzales, Public Affairs/West Texas-H-E-B) 

Associates with H-E-B and volunteers loaded up their vehicles with the nutritious meals to be passed out to Midland homebound seniors. 

(Tracy Renton, Director of Development-Senior Life Midland/Midland, Texas) 

H-E-B’s Feast of Sharing serves more than 340,000 meals in 34 cites throughout Texas and Mexico. 

(Tracy Renton, Director of Development-Senior Life Midland/Midland, Texas) 

The 21st Annual Feast of Sharing starts at 4pm, on Friday, November 3rd at the Midland Horsehoe Pavillion. 

For DRB Media Communications Digital News, Danny Barrera. 

 

Una Mano Amiga December Health Fair Event at Ramirez Park in the Southside of Odessa

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Odessa, Texas/November 1, 2023-Una Mano Amiga, a Hispanic non-profit organization located at Dury Lane and South Crane in south Odessa announced during a special event planning luncheon, an event to help new residents to Odessa from various Latin American Countries including Cuba and Puerto Rico. 

(Carol Uranga, Executive Director, Hispanic Heritage of Odessa & LULAC/Odessa, Texas) 

Representatives from Medical Center Health System, St. Joseph Home Healthcare, several insurance companies operated by Hispanic Women attended the first of several meetings to prepare this event. 

(Carol Uranga, Executive Director, Hispanic Heritage of Odessa & LULAC/Odessa, Texas) 

El Grito de Unidad event is scheduled for the first week in December at Juan Alvarez Ramirez Park in the southside of Odessa. 

(Luz Amparo, Executive Director-Una Mano Amiga/Odessa, Texas) 

For DRB Media Communications Digital News, Danny Barrera. 

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.