Baytown honors teams and volunteers with local cheers
Rain and lighting paused morning activity at Stallworth Stadium but Relay for Life surpassed its $410000 goal by raising $419500 as 2000 participants and 113 teams joined an emotional kickoff. Also celebrated were the 1961 Robert E Lee state baseball champions and Barbers Hill Elementary students earning 10000 volunteer points. Baytown natives and seniors gain recognition through Second Wind Dreams with Remington Park involvement. Readers invited to submit cheers and jeers weekly.
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Stallworth Stadium
Relay For Life
Bay Area
Texas
Barbers Hill
Barbers Hill Elementary
Baytown Sun Editorial Board Seeks Community Feedback
The Baytown Sun invites letters up to 300 words and guest columns up to 500 words on public interest items. Submissions must be original, signed, include contact details not for publication, and may be edited. Address to Wanda Gamer Cash or David Bloom, Baytown Sun, P.O. Box 90, Baytown 77522. or fax 281-427-1880. email Sunnews@baytownsun.com.
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Baytown Sun
David Bloom
Wanda Gamer Cash
Joseph Lohan
Dee Anne Navarre
Jim Finley
Sun
Jane Howard Lee
the Sun
The
P.O
Baytown
Sunnews
Baytownsun.com
Bush blamed for 9 11 attacks in election year critique
San Diego Union-Tribune columnist Joseph Perkins argues that Bush faced blame for the September 11, 2001 attacks while Clinton-era actions and warnings are overlooked. He contends coverage vilifies the administration for political gain and notes polls showing Bush leading Kerry on terrorism. Perkins cites Clarke's critique and urges focus on unity beyond partisan politics.
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George W. Bush
al- Qaida
World Trade Center
Pentagon
Federal Commission
Osama bin
Bush
John Kerry
White House
al Gore
al-Qaida
America
Osama
New York City
Washington, D.C
Bill Clinton
Oval Office
Clinton
Kenya
Tanzania
bin Laden
Afghanistan
Sudan
USS Cole
Yemen
Richard Clarke
Clarke
CBS
60 Minutes
Homeland Security
CIA
Joseph Perkins
The
San Diego Union-Tribune
UnionTrb
April 5 in History Highlights and Key Births
On this date in history Pocahontas wed John Rolfe in Virginia in 1614, the Mayflower left Plymouth for England in 1621, and George Washington vetoed a congressional bill in 1792. Notable passings include Oscar Wilde’s libel ruling era, Julius and Ethel Rosenberg in 1951, Chiang Kai-shek in 1975, Howard Hughes in 1976, Sam Walton in 1992, and MacArthur’s death in 1964.
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Douglas MacArthur
Washington
Pocahontas
John Rolfe
Virginia
Plymouth
Mass
England
George Washington
Lord Acton
Oscar Wilde
Marquess of Queensberry
Julius
Ethel Rosenberg
New York
Soviet Union
Morton Sobell
Chiang Kai-shek
Howard Hughes
Houston
Wal-Mart
Sam Walton
Little Rock
Ark
Baytown veterans tale spans war to local races
A Baytown veteran recounts Bert Manuel saving his platoon in Italy during World War II after spotting a trip cord to a landmine. The timeline also notes local political and crime items from 1951 1976 1991 2001 and 2003 including car inspection campaigns for license plates a runoff for a District 1 seat and a bank bag theft at Citizens Bank.
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Bert Manuel
Baytown
Italy
Baytown Jaycees
Ted Kloesel
Robert Parker
Citizens Bank
Vernon Coates
Chambers County
Coates
Joe LaRive
Winnie
Chambers County Sheriff's Office
Houston area political office holders listed for reference
District Clerk Charles Bacarisse and District Attorney Chuck Rosenthal are Republicans with phone lines. County Judge Robert Eckels, County Treasurer Jack Cato, County Attorney Michael Stafford, and County Clerk B F Kaufman are Republicans with contact numbers. Tax Assessor-Collector Paul Bettencourt is a Republican with a listed line. County Commissioner Sylvia Garcia is a Democrat with a Houston area number.
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Charles Bacarisse
Chuck Rosenthal
Robert Eckels
Jack Cato
Michael Stafford
B.F. Kaufman
Paul Bettencourt
Sylvia Garcia
Baytown City Council and Goose Creek Trustees List and Meeting Schedule
Baytown City Council members serve two year terms with meetings on the second and fourth Thursdays at 6 30 p m in City Hall. Goose Creek Administration Board of Trustees serves three year terms with meetings on the second and fourth Mondays at 6 30 p m. Public officials and contact numbers are listed for each district here.
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Market St. Baytown
Texas
Gary Jackson
Pete Alfaro
Mercedes
Coleman Godwin
City Hall
Goose Creek
Interstate
P.O. Box
Baytown
Barbara Sultis
Board of Trustees
Phelitria Barnes
Rosa Rodriguez
Weston Cotten
James Lewis
Clarence Albus
Jepp Busch
Steve Fischer
Barbers Hill ISD Leadership Listings and Contacts
Barbers Hill ISD announces administration and board contacts including Tim Sonnenberg James Allen Lyle Malechek George Barrera Benny May Philip James Jeff Farrell Jamie Harvey and Martha Ellis with phone numbers and positions for six board members and a separate Baytown address and listing of board of regents with terms and contact info.
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Barbers Hill
P.O
Mont Beivieu
Texas
Tim Sonnenberg
Board of Trustees
James Allen
Lyle Malechek
George Barrera
Benny May
Philip James
Posiion
Jeff Farrell
Jamie Harvey
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Herrington Field
Lubbock
Baytown Boys
San Francisco
Dewey Lyon
Lyon
Remington Park
Joseph Johan
Baviownsurt
FTV
Cineup
FED
Uae
Harris County
City of
Barbers Hill Isd
Lee College
S. Whiting Baytown
Martha Ellis
Board of Regents
Bill Blake
Keith Coburn
Don Coffey
Wayne Gray
Susan Moore-Fontenot
Ronald Haddox
Mark Hall
Mark Himsel
Jess D. Navarre
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