
Odessa College and Extension Centers close for Memorial Day
May 21—In observance of Memorial Day, Odessa College, the Odessa College Bookstore, and extension centers in Andrews, Monahans, and Pecos will be closed Monday, May 26, and will re-open at 7:30 a.m. on Tuesday, May 27.
The OC Sports Center will observe its regular hours of operation on Friday and Saturday but will close on Monday, May 26. The Center will resume its regular business hours at 5 a.m. on Tuesday, May 27.

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