Ody Norkin on his journey to Ukraine Though Oded “Ody” Norkin’s expertise lies in bus shuttle transportation, he had no knowledge of how to acquire an ambulance. Since the beginning of Russia’s war on Ukraine, Oded “Ody” Norkin, 67, of Okemos, has felt the pull of his past. In 1925, his father, Aaron, graduated Odessa Technical School. Read more »