Quick Hits February 3, 2023

CITY OFFICES OPEN

The City of Odessa offices opened at 8 a.m. Thursday morning and city services are running.

Trash pick-up is back on the regular schedule for today and will continue to Saturday.

All customers will be serviced and have a one-time pick up. This includes residents with roll-out carts and commercials with a two-time service if time permits.


YPO UNDER 40 NOMINATIONS

Young Professionals of Odessa has opened nominations for the 2023 Odessa Under 40 honorees.

No self-nominations. Must be under the age of 40. Must live or work in Odessa. Must excel in their respective career. Must serve/give back to the Odessa Community.

Deadline is today. Visit tinyurl.com/mpzar8rn.


AMAZON BACKYARD HOT TUB SHOW

Amazon Hot Tubs has scheduled the Amazon Backyard Hot Tub Show from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. today, Saturday and from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Sunday at the Midland County Horseshoe Arena, 2514 Arena Trail, Midland.

Participants will find a wide selection of hot tubs, swim spas, pool care products, and more.

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PANTRY RESCHEDULED

The West Texas Food Bank, 411 S. Pagewood Ave., will reopen from 10 a.m. to noon today.

Volunteers are also in need. Sign up at tinyurl.com/37ks39bp.

For more information, call 432-580-6333.


 

INTERSTATE 14 IMPLEMENTATION PLAN

The Midland-Odessa Transportation Alliance has scheduled a lunch and discussion of TxDOT’s I-14 Implementation Plan at 11 a.m. today at the Permian Basin Petroleum Museum, 1500 I-20, Midland.

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GATHERING LADIES THAT REIGN

Cycles28 has scheduled a Gathering Ladies that Reign from 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. today at the Copper Rose Building, 415 N. Grant Ave.

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FORE LOVE’S SAKE

FORE Midland has scheduled a Valentine’s Day Wine Tasting & Party from 7 p.m. to 10 p.m. today at the Grassland Estates Clubhouse, 5800 Crowley Blvd., Midland.

There will be wine picks from around the globe, live music, great food, and a silent auction.

Tickets start at $105.

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GOLDEN TICKET EXPERIENCE

The ghost of Christmas Past, played by Caroline Englestad, and Scrooge, played by Jonathan Horne, act out a scene in “A Christmas Carol” Monday, Nov. 21, 2022, at Midland Community Theatre in Midland. (Michael Bauer|Odessa American)

The Midland Community Theatre has scheduled the Golden Ticket Experience at 11 a.m. Saturday and Feb. 18 at Susie’s South Forty, 401 S. Marienfeld St., Midland.

A grab and go lunch will be provided along with a factory tour. Participants will be able to hand dip their own treats and take photos with costumed cast members of Charlie and the Chocolate Factory.

Tickets are $50 per person.

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