In the News ... "OHS ROTC cadets heading to flood zone"

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• “We decided not to waste the opportunity to take supplies, as well as bodies.”

By Ruth Campbell, Reporter
• The Odessa American

ODESSA, TEXAS - Eight Odessa High School JROTC cadets and their Senior Army Instructor Maj. Jeff Coulter (retired) planned to be headed to Beaumont to help Hurricane Harvey victims after the football game Thursday night.

To make the trip, Coulter said Ector County Independent School District is loaning him an Expedition and he and his wife, Victoria, rented a Chevy Silverado pickup. The group also will be taking cases of water, cleaning supplies and food and snacks for the students ...

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