Tag: Christmas Season

Work for a Cause Not Applause Community Event-Praise and Worship Christmas Concert

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Odessa, Texas/December 23, 2023-Mayor Javier Joven and the City of Odessa recently held an event called WORK FOR A CAUSE, NOT APPLAUSE. Residents came out to the former Hollywood Theatre location inside Music City Mall to meet Officers with the Odessa Police Department and Odessa Fire Rescue. Several non-profit and faith-based non-profit organizations were part of the event, providing information of community services offered. 

(Javier Joven, Mayor-City of Odessa, Texas) 

A praise and worship Christmas concert was also held near the Carousel area of Music City Mall. 

(Jake Sanchez, Musician-Event Organizer/Work for a Cause, Not Applause Event-Music City Mall/Odessa, Texas) 

Kids and families enjoyed hot coco and received freebees and goodies in celebration of the Christmas Season. 

For DRB Media Communications Digital News, Danny Barrera. 

Midland Hispanic Chamber of Commerce Hosts 2nd Annual Jingle Mixer

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Midland, Texas/December 13, 2022-The Midland Hispanic Chamber of Commerce recently hosted their 2nd Annual Jingle Mixer. The entry fee for large and small businesses and guests was a toy or warm blanket. Toys were donated to TOYS FOR TOTS, and the blankets were donated to the seniors at SeniorLife. 

(Samantha Hughes, Vice Chair of Marketing-Midland Hispanic Chamber of Commerce) 

The Midland Hispanic Chamber of Commerce currently has over 100 members. The Jingle Mixer was also a membership drive for individuals and businesses. 

(Samantha Hughes, Vice Chair of Marketing-Midland Hispanic Chamber of Commerce) 

Members of the Midland Hispanic Chamber of Commerce got to hold and pet an exotic creature, which is the venue’s mascot. 

For DRB Media Communications Digital News, Danny Barrera.  

Odessa Chamber of Commerce Host Annual Holiday Open House-DRB Media Communications Digital News

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Odessa, Texas/December 12, 2022-The Odessa Chamber of Commerce held their annual Holiday Open House, at the Chamber of Commerce offices at the Bank of America building located in downtown Odessa. Local business representatives, City of Odessa and Ector County officials and guests enjoyed a variety of finger foods and drinks. 

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

The Odessa Chamber of Commerce plans to bring in smaller energy related businesses into the membership as well as “mom & pop” businesses in 2023. 

(Grayson Hankins, 2022-2023 Chairman-Odessa Chamber of Commerce/Odessa, Texas) 

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

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

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Annual YMCA Leaning Center Breakfast with the Grinch Fundraising Event

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Odessa, Texas/December 10, 2022-The YMCA Learning Center in Odessa held its annual Breakfast with the Grinch fundraising event. The YMCA Learning Center has a Pre-K program, and is in partnership with Ector County ISD, focusing on early childhood and kindergarten readiness. 

(Crissy Medina, CEO-Odessa Family YMCA-Odessa, Texas) 

Families enjoyed a breakfast buffet that included pancakes, scrambled eggs, bacon, sausage and much more. MCM Elegant hosted the fundraising event that featured beautiful Christmas decorations. 

(Crissy Medina, CEO-Odessa Family YMCA-Odessa, Texas) 

The YMCA Learning Center is responsible for administration staff and teachers. The learning Center operates independently of ECISD. 

(Crissy Medina, CEO-Odessa Family YMCA-Odessa, Texas) 

Children and Families were treated to the most anticipated moment of the event. The arrival of the Grinch. 

For DRB Media Communications Digital News, Danny Barrera. 

Holiday Happening and Santa kick off the season at Odessa College-DRB Media Communications Digital News

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Odessa, Texas/November 30, 2022-Odessa College kicked Off the Christmas holiday season with HOLIDAY HAPPENING a family-friendly event for OC Staff, students and the community. Visitors to the free event enjoyed ice skating on the artificial ice rink, hot chocolate, popcorn, tacos provided by the culinary department at Odessa College, a food truck, and pictures with Santa and Mrs. Claus. 

(Cheri Dalton, Director of Media Relations-Odessa College/Odessa, Texas) 

The featured event at the HOLIDAY HAPPENING was the lighting of the OC Campus Christmas Tree. 

(Cheri Dalton, Director of Media Relations-Odessa College/Odessa, Texas) 

Odessa College merchandise was available to visitors, Kids got their face painted, kids and families roasted marsh-mellows and other fun activities 

For DRB Media Communications Digital News, Danny Barrera. 

Holiday Happening and Santa kick off the season at Odessa College-DRB Media Communications Digital News

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Odessa, Texas/November 30, 2022-Odessa College kicked Off the Christmas holiday season with HOLIDAY HAPPENING a family-friendly event for OC Staff, students and the community. Visitors to the free event enjoyed ice skating on the artificial ice rink, hot chocolate, popcorn, tacos provided by the culinary department at Odessa College, a food truck, and pictures with Santa and Mrs. Claus. 

(Cheri Dalton, Director of Media Relations-Odessa College/Odessa, Texas) 

The featured event at the HOLIDAY HAPPENING was the lighting of the OC Campus Christmas Tree. 

(Cheri Dalton, Director of Media Relations-Odessa College/Odessa, Texas) 

Odessa College merchandise was available to visitors, Kids got their face painted, kids and families roasted marsh-mellows and other fun activities 

For DRB Media Communications Digital News, Danny Barrera.