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‘Incredible impact on our life’: Odessa Regional Medical Center honors 28-year volunteer
Summary by The Midland Editorial Desk Luke Johnson , as published by KOSA CBS7 / First Alert 7 (Permian Basin CBS)
· June 29, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key takeaway Further details about Lipham's service and the recognition she received are available from local news sources, including KOSA CBS7.
The Odessa Regional Medical Center recently recognized a dedicated volunteer for her long-standing service. Sharon Lipham has spent nearly three decades volunteering at the hospital. Her commitment to the medical center has been significant, with Lipham holding leadership roles, including president, on multiple occasions.
The total number of hours she has volunteered is substantial, with 5,000 hours logged during her time at the hospital. Further details about Lipham's service and the recognition she received are available from local news sources, including KOSA CBS7.
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Category: local Published: June 29, 2026 Source: KOSA CBS7 / First Alert 7 (Permian Basin CBS) Reading time: 1 min
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What is this story about? The Odessa Regional Medical Center recently recognized a dedicated volunteer for her long-standing service. Sharon Lipham has spent nearly three decades volunteering at the hospital. Her commitment…
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