In the News ... "Big Brothers Big Sisters getting close to goal"

• "We’re excited that we’re this close to making it happen”

By Ruth Campbell, Reporter
• Odessa American

ODESSA, TEXAS - Efforts to bring Big Brothers Big Sisters back to Odessa are coming close to reality.

Kay Crites, executive director of the nonprofit in Midland, said $20,000 more is needed to make it happen. The initial goal was $93,800.

“We’ve come a long way, but we need it by July 15 so that we can be up and running by the fall semester with the school district,” Crites said ...

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