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Discover Odessa National Travel and Tourism Week

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Odessa, Texas/May 21, 2024-Discover Odessa, staff and volunteers kicked off National Travel and Tourism Week at the White-Pool House located at 112 E. Murphy Steet, in the Southside of Odessa. Visitors to the historical museum enjoyed free donuts and coffee and other goodies. 

(Laura Marts, Director-Discover Odessa/Odessa Chamber of Commerce-Odessa, Texas) 

Visitors to the Discover Odessa Travel and Tourism event took tours of the historical White-Pool House Museum. 

(Laura Marts, Director-Discover Odessa/Odessa Chamber of Commerce-Odessa, Texas) 

Discover Odessa will be at various pop-up locations within the city. Visitors are eligible for daily prize drawings. 

(Laura Marts, Director-Discover Odessa/Odessa Chamber of Commerce-Odessa, Texas) 

For more information on Discover Odessa and National Travel and Tourism Week pop-up locations visit discoverodessa.org, Instagram and Facebook. 

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2023-2024 Leadership Odessa Graduation Ceremony at the Odessa Country Club

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Odessa, Texas/May 19, 2024-The Odessa Chamber of Commerce recently hosted the Leadership Odessa Graduation Ceremony at the Odessa Country Club. 

(Nicole Pool, Co-Chair-2023-2024 Leadership Odessa/Odessa Chamber of Commerce/Odessa, Texas) 

Individuals from all segments of Odessa business and non-profit organizations made a commitment to the nine-month leadership program to develop leadership skills and to learn about the community. 

(Edmy Sotelo, Safeguard Partners- 2023-2024 Leadership Odessa/Odessa Chamber of Commerce/Odessa, Texas) 

Collin Sewell, President of Sewell Family of Companies was introduced as the keynote speaker, encouraged the Odessa Leadership graduate to make a difference in the community. 

(Collin Sewell, President-Sewell Family of Companies/Odessa, Texas ) 

For DRB Media Communications Digital News, Danny Barrera. 

 

Odessa Chamber of Commerce Celebrate the 2024 Co-Entrepreneurs of the Year

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Odessa, Texas/April 21, 2024-The Odessa Chamber of Commerce celebrating its 90th Anniversary held 2024 Co-Entrepreneurs of the Year and Business Hall of Fame Luncheon at the Odessa Marriott Hotel & Conference Center. 

(Rene Earls, President/CEO-Odessa Chamber of Commerce-Odessa, Texas) 

Several Odessa business owners from a restaurateur to a representative of a nonprofit organization were inducted into the Business Hall of Fame. 

(Rene Earls, President/CEO-Odessa Chamber of Commerce-Odessa, Texas) 

The Odessa Chamber celebrated Terry Bryant and R.E. Jones of Jones Bros. Dirt & Paving Contractors, Inc. As the 2024 co-entrepreneurs of the year. Jones Bros. Has been a part of the Odessa Business community for over 70 years. 

(Terry Bryant, Vice-President/Managing Partner-Jones Bros. Dirt & Paving Contractors, Inc./Odessa, Texas) 

Follow the Odessa Chamber of Commerce at odessachamber.com and on other social media for upcoming events. 

For DRB Media Communications Digital News, Danny Barrera. 

35th Annual Junior Leadership Odessa Program Hosted by the Odessa Chamber of Commerce

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Odessa, Texas/January 28, 2024-Junior Leadership Odessa Program held the first day of the retreat hosted by the Odessa Chamber of Commerce. Thirty-eight high school juniors from Odessa began lessons in leadership. 

(Jude Mendez, Junior-Holy Cross Catholic High School/Midland, Texas) 

Jude Mendez’s father participated as a high school student in the Junior Leadership Odessa Program. 

(Jude Mendez, Junior-Holy Cross Catholic High School/Midland, Texas) 

Junior High School students learn to engage in various activities to learn how to work together. Students will also be participating in field trips hosted by local law enforcement, first responders and representatives of the City of Odessa. 

(Wayne Finger, Human Resources-Saulsbury Industries/Odessa, Texas) 

The Junior Leadership Odessa Program is in its 35th year and is held at Odessa Regional Medical Center. 

For DRB Media Communications Digital News, Danny Barrera. 

Odessa Chamber of Commerce Hold Christmas Open House Business Mixer

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Odessa, Texas/December 8, 2023-The Odessa Chamber of Commerce held their annual holiday open house at the Odessa Chamber of Commerce offices at the Bank of America building located in downtown Odessa. Local business representatives, city of Odessa and County officials and guests enjoyed a wide variety of finger foods and drinks. 

(Rene Earls, President/CEO-Odessa Chamber of Commerce/Odessa, Texas) 

The Chamber of Commerce is looking towards a prosperous local economy in the new year. 

(Rene Earls, President/CEO-Odessa Chamber of Commerce/Odessa, Texas) 

For DRB Media Communications Digital News, Danny Barrera. 

  

West Texas Knockout Boxing Club Hosting West Texas Mega Show at the Ector County Coliseum

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Odessa, Texas/September 10, 2023-Teresa Vasquez with the Odessa Chamber of Commerce/Discover Odessa announced a boxing event hosted by West Texas Knockout at the Ector County Coliseum. The two-day boxing event will feature two boxing rings, 100 matches and around 200 boxers. 

(Teresa Vasquez, Sports Sales Specialist-Odessa Chamber of Commerce/Discover Odessa-Odessa, Texas) 

Boxing Clubs from across the U.S. and Texas including Gorilla Heavy Hitters Boxing Club will be competing on Friday, September 15th and Saturday, September 16th. Augie Tapia has put together The West Texas Mega Show to bring the entire community together for two days of exciting entertainment and boxing. 

(Augustine “Augie” Tapia, owner of West Texas Knockout Boxing Club-Odessa, Texas) 

The West Texas Mega Show will feature boxers in all age groups and categories. 

(Meli “La Patrona” Zamarripa, Head Coach-West Texas Knockout Boxing Club) 

The goal of the West Texas Knockout Boxing Club, with the blessing of other local boxing clubs, is to create Mega Shows in the Permian Basin to showcase upcoming armature boxers that will someday turn professional. 

(Michael Dutchover, Boxed Professionally for 17 years) 

Get tickets now at www.etix.com or at www.boxofficesolutions.net for the West Texas Mega Show-The Beauty of Boxing. 

For DRB Media Communications Digital News, Danny Barrera.