Quick Hits April 12, 2023

FALCON GIVING DAY

UTPB has scheduled Falcon Giving Day today.

Visit utpb.edu/givingday.


STORYTIME: ROCKET SHIPS

The Ector County Library Children’s Department, 321 W. Fifth St., has scheduled a Rocket Ship Storytime at 10 a.m. today. Create your own rocket ship craft. Visit tinyurl.com/csfknzcx.


BUSTIN’ FOR BADGES

Bustin’ for Badges Clay Shoot raffle tickets are available at the Odessa Police Department or Ector County Sheriff’s Office.

Raffle items are: Polaris Ranger 570 ($10,400 Value), Kent Kwik Fifty-Two $50 Gas Gift Cards ($260 Value and Oil Change Gift Cards), and Traeger Wood Pellet Grill ($900 Value) + Midland Meat Company $500 Gift Card.

The 10th annual shoot will be held May 4-5 at Windwalker Farms in Martin County.

This event benefits local law enforcement (OPD, MPD, ECSO & MCSO) and helps pay for much needed equipment.

Raffle tickets are $20 each. There are a limited number of tickets. The raffle drawing will take place on May 5 at Windwalker Farms and you do not have to be present to win.

For raffle tickets or information, go by OPD’s front desk or call OPD at 432-335-3322 or ECSO at 432-335-3050.

To register for the shoot, visit bustinforbadges.org.


MURAL MADNESS

Discover Odessa has scheduled an online-only Mural Madness Photo Contest. Check in at five murals across Odessa, upload your photo taken in front of your favorite mural, and enter to win a $350 Visa gift card. Mural Fest will take place May 13. For more information or to participate, visit muralfestorg.


BENEFIT SHOW

“An Evening With Barry Corbin” benefiting Meals on Wheels will take place at 7 p.m. May 13 at the Ector Theatre, 500 N. Texas Ave.

Visit  tinyurl.com/ ytuu32w