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The Odessa American from Odessa, Texas • 10

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2B ODESSA AMERICAN LOCAL WEDNESDAY, APRIL 20, 2005 West Odessa Water Corp. set Blast From Page IB to begin construction by fall $3 million grant to fund project's first phase ATC'JTEKUIST The Bad Boy Blast is open to men, women and children. The cost to participate is $140 per person. The cost includes lunch, which will be available from 10:45 a.m. to 2 pan.

Beverages and snacks also will be available at each shooting station. Teams will consist of six members, but Halliburton account representative Janie Snelson said people don't have to have a clay shooting team to enter. Individuals entering the event will be placed on a team, said Curt Sievert, staff production engineer for ConocoPhillips. To register for the event, or to help sponsor the event call Snelson at 683-0258. Snelson urged anyone wanting to participate to call ahead since the teams are filling up fast She also added that 38 guns will be given away as door prizes.

'People are ready. Some people are water. When you have to haul water just to bathe or wash, it's pretty LYNN DUDNEY Board president check in August to deliver water to 302 customers. "We do have a $3 million grant, and we're ready to get started," Dudney aid The federal grant will fund construction, of the first phase of the water system. The corporation will purchase water from Texland Great Plains Supply Ltd.

of Fort Worth, which provides water from the Ogallala Aquifer to the City of Goldsmith. After that, Dudney said the corporation would try to get $2.6 million from the USDA to cover about 250 members, and the third year, $2.3 million to upgrade facilities operating at the time. Kenneth Cook, secretary and treasurer for the corporation, told the organization's West Odessa members that the nonprofit is in good shape financially. "We're in a lot better shape than a lot of -corporations first starting out," he said. "We're very frugal with your money.

I'm declaring this company sound all total, we're in good shape." BY DAVID J. LEE Odessa American WEST ODESSA The West Odessa Water Supply board of directors told its members Tuesday night that it's on track to start construction by autumn. "This is a big priority," board president Lynn Dudney said. "People are out of water out here." The 5-year-old corporation held its annual meeting Tuesday night at First Baptist Church in West Odessa. About 75 people attended.

"People are ready," Dudney said. "Some people are hauling water. When you have to haul water just to bathe or wash, it's pretty serious." Dudney said the corporation is in the process of securing one more right-of-way a tract of OxyPermian's land near Goldsmith before construction can begin. "We get that cleared up, and we can start taking bids," he said. The West Odessa Water Supply Corp.

received a $3 million ceremonial participants. "When you see an event even before the paperwork ever goes out having that much support, it's almost sure to succeed." She attributes the increase in participants to residents in Odessa and Midland, as well as the surrounding areas, believing it is for a worthwhile cause. "It's a great cause, and everybody loves to shoot You put those two things together, and it equals success," Snelson said. "It's a fun day. Shooters are shooters.

No matter what the weather, no matter the wind, they love to come out for a great cause." And that cause is to help the Odessa and Midland police departments. "The whole deal of our shoot is to serve those who serve us," Snelson said, explaining that Halliburton and ConocoPhillips "both believe in the community, giving back to our community. So this is a way to do that" Both city police departments received about $12,000 from last year's Bad Boy Blast The Odessa Police Department used the $12,000 for its youth-based and community-based programs, Deputy Chief John Blanco said. These programs include the Police Athletic League, the Martinez, a sergeant in the community relations division, said. She said this year the money will be used to upgrade the radio and computer system in the department's mobile sub station, as well as for the Neighborhood Watch program and the National Night Out event Other sponsors of the event include BJ KOJO Energy Key Schlumberger, Nunez Oilfield Pipe Benro Pump, Smith Brothers Pipe, Smith Brothers Pipe, Smith Industries Jake's Clays, Windwalker Farm, Ball Seat Specialties and Texas Specialty Ball Pool Companies, Patterson UTI, Light Tower Rentals, Sierra Engineering, Metering and Testing Services Newswest 9, KODM and Lone Star 92.

'It's a great cause, and everybody loves to JANIE SNELSON Halliburton account representative D-FY-IT program, the explorer's program and the Volunteers in Policing program. "This $12,000 was a shot in the arm," Blanco said. "It was an excellent amount to' split up among those programs.1 It was fantastic." He said money raised in this year's event also will be used for these youth-based and community-based programs. The Midland Police Department used the $12,000 it received from last year's Bad Boy Blast to upgrade its firing range and regional training facility, Kimberly KOCV-TV Dudney said he believes someone will think the station is viable. "I think as far as moving it, that'll happen," he said.

"We won't lose it in the Permian Basin." at it too," he said, specifically mentioning UTPB. "We have a lot of good prospects." The station was operated for about 20 years by Odessa College before the license was transferred to ECISD. The school district took KOCV-TV from Odessa College in 2003. "Once we look at it and the data are realistic, we'll look at it and our resources and probably take it back to board with a second discussion before it goes to a vote," McCarver said. "We're still in the fact-finding area.

I think our biggest concern is not interest or value, it's 'Is it Jftityicially Face-Lifts, Botox From Page IB and they said they're happy with their situation Dr. Daniel told Mr. Arns in front of the board that he'd continue to look at options." KOCV-TV, which is currently operated by, the Ector County Independent School District, is looking for a new home. ECISD has given the station until the end of August to find a new license holder. Lynn Dudney, KOCV station manager, said MC is not the only place looking at operating the station.

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