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UT Permian Basin Veterans Day Celebrations & Recognition

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Odessa, Texas/November 10, 2024-The University of Texas of the Permian held the annual Veterans Day Celebration and Recognition. The event featured the posting of the colors by Odessa Fire Rescue, The Star Spangled Banner sung by Tabitha Jones. 

(Dr. Sandra Woodley, University President-UT Permian Basin/Odessa, Texas) 

The UT Permian Band performed the Armed Forces Medley: THE CAISSONS GO ROLLING ALONG, THE MARINE CORPS HYMN, ANCHORS AWAY, THE U.S. AIRFORCE, and SEMPER PARATUS. 

(Dr. Sandra Woodley, University President-UT Permian Basin/Odessa, Texas) 

The keynote speech was given by Dave Kuhnert, Retired U.S. Army Command Sgt. Major. 

For DRB Media Communications Digital News, Danny Barrera. 

DRB MEDIA COMMUNICATIONS DIGITAL NEWS (111121)-ANNUAL VETERANS’ DAY FLAG RAISING CEREMONY AT OC

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Odessa, Texas/November 11, 2021-On Thursday morning, November 11th Odessa College employees and students gathered to honor veterans and observe the annual Veterans’ Day Flag Raising Ceremony.

Odessa College board of trustees member Bruce Shearer was honored with a plaque during the ceremony in recognition of his service to the nation, Odessa College and to the Odessa community.

(Gloria Rangel, Veterans Affairs Coordinator, Odessa College)

The Odessa Police Department Honor Guard performed the flag raising ceremony infront of the Saulsbury Campus Center.

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Veterans who want to attend Odessa College can get in touch with the Veterans Affairs Department at the college to get information on what benefits are available to them.

For DRB Media Communications Digital News, Danny Barrera