In the News ... "Iraan church set for rebuild"

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• Worship, education area will be combined in one metal, brick building

By Bob Campbell, Reporter
Odessa American

IRAAN, TEXAS - The anguish that accompanied the rampaging inferno that destroyed the historic First Baptist Church on April 29 has been overtaken by optimism for the rebuilding project.

The Rev. Mike Wright and building committee member Bob Hazelwood said during a July 28 walk-through of the ruins that it had indeed been one extreme followed by the other ...

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