Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 30th of October.
Good morning, Odessa.
Families are invited to a free Halloween Block Party on Saturday, Oct.
31, from 4 to 6 p.m. in the north parking lot of Connection Christian Church, 4241 Tanglewood Lane, with free food, games, books + candy, and live music by Sonya and Joel.
Odessa Fire Rescue launched Community Connect so residents can submit pre-plans with home or business details that responders will see when they arrive.
Accounts are free and voluntary (provide at minimum number of people, children, and pets) and access will be limited to crews on a call.
Brandon Smith, who has West Texas roots, released All Heart Mentality to honor his son Gunner and to advance the All Heart Gunner Foundation that offers emotional and financial help to families facing pediatric brain cancer (an Amazon bestseller).
The foundation will host its 3rd All Heart Prom next April at the Bush Convention Center; tickets go on sale in November.
West Texas Winds will perform Thursday, Nov.
5, at 7:30 p.m. at the Rea-Greathouse Recital Hall at the Wagner Noël Performing Arts Center; admission is free, but tickets are required and seating is limited, with free tickets available at the door.
Odessa College will induct six people into its inaugural Athletics Hall of Fame at the OC Honors Hall of Fame & Scholarship Gala on Nov.
12 at the Odessa Marriott Hotel & Conference Center, with an MVP cocktail at 6 p.m. for sponsors and the gala starting at 7 p.m.; individual tickets cost $350 and proceeds support scholarships.
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