Thursday, December 25, 2014

In the News ... "Law enforcement delivers Christmas dinners"

OA Photo by Mark Sterkel
• Food boxes go to 15 families


Ruth Campbell, Reporter
Odessa American


ODESSA, TEXAS - Members of the Odessa Police Department and Ector County District Attorney’s Office on Tuesday delivered holiday meal boxes to 15 local families.

Deputy Chief Lou Orras said this is the first year the food distribution has been held, starting with Thanksgiving when 10 boxes were delivered to needy families.

A little more than $1,000 was raised for the effort. Donations came from the Odessa Police Department, Odessa Teddy Bear Patrol, the District Attorney’s Office and the Odessa Peace Officer Memorial. Albertsons grocery store on Eighth Street offered a discount to help out ...

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