Redfish Island Restored After Ten Years Of Work
The Port of Houston Authority, the United States Army Corps of Engineers and the Beneficial Uses Group celebrate the March ceremony Life Returns to Redfish A Promise Kept marking the island’s restoration. The six acre island now hosts safe boater anchorage and a new 1.4 acre bird habitat plus oyster habitat, built from 206000 tons of limestone and 3000 tons of shell dredged during the Houston Galveston Navigation Channel project.
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Galveston Bay
Redfish Island
Redfish
Port of
Port Authority
Corps of Engineers
BUG
Jim Edmonds
Port Commission
Port
Corps of Engineers and
Houston Galveston Navigation Channel
Gene Schwantes
Windward Sea Venture Enterprises
Goat Island
Buffalo Bayou
Gulf of Mexico
Evia Island
Houston Ship Channel
Port OF Houston Authority
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
Beneficial Uses Group
Gifts to St. Joseph School Library Memorials
The Golden Book Memorial honors multiple donors and lists gifts to St. Joseph School Library. Cards mention memoriam for Mary Evelyn Stubbs, Rodney Estes, Lynn Rower, Isabel Rendon, James P. Bailey, Karl and Evelyne Opryshek birthdays, and various supporters including the Bartz, Donnelly, Koenig, Hughes, and Trifilio families along with others.
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St. Joseph School
Golden Book Memorial
Mary Evelyn Stubbs
John
Teenie Donnelly
Beulah Hanle
Leora Bossley
David
Morgan
Maffet
Madge Gaines
Edith Smith
Santa
Agnes Walker
Amber Brown
John Ozak
St. Michaels
Bill
Donna Kent
Beulah Hanl
Knight
Eloise
Knights of Columbus
Mrs. McCool
Jerry
Johnelle Cooper
Rodney Estes
Togo
Beulah Hante
Lynn Rower
Ben Franklin
Isabel Rendon
Adelita
Carl
Peggy Koenig
James P. Bailey
You
Carol
Ken. Bartz
Molly Pitcher
Louis Hughes
Karl
Evelyne Opryshek
Steven Barnett
Martha Tomac Ritter
Ruby Haller
Karl Opryshek
Wing Walker
Helen Todd
Lorene Hlanak
St. Joseph Library
Smith named Certified Municipal Clerk by national institute
Baytown City Clerk Gary Smith has earned the Certified Municipal Clerk designation from the International Institute of Municipal Clerks for meeting education and service requirements. He joined the city in 1983, became clerk in 2000, and holds BS from LSU and JD from Tulane. He is active in the Texas Municipal Clerks Association and State Bar of Texas among others.
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Baytown
Gary Smith
International Institute of Municipal Clerks
Smith
Louisiana State University
Baton Rouge
Tulane University
New Orleans
Texas Municipal Clerks Association
Attorney General Open Government Conference
County Judges and Commissioners Association
State Bar of Texas
Texas Education Agency
Texas State Board of Public Accountancy
Texas State Board of Tax Professional Examiners
East Harris County Bar Association
Texas Association of Municipal Information Officers
Device mixes science with science fiction
Gene and five sixth grade Science Club members form the Interceder Squad to explore a wormhole and aid Azuna in saving its civilization. Jamal leads with caution, Gene battles weight issues, Sarah pursues math, Samantha assists from a wheelchair, Jessica urges manners, and Billy uses computer skill. They confront a rogue meteor using Higgs Device and a Christoffe Space Warp Modulator. JoAn Martin reviews children’s books for The Sun.
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Gene
Science Club
Azuna
Jamal
Sarah
Samantha
Jessica
Billy
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Leonard Waterworth
Galveston District Corps of Engineers
Margaret Orsak
Martha Mazoch
Ronnie
Teenié Donnelly
Tia Lola
Olga Sorcek
Ed Emberley
George Michael Sholp
the Thieves
Wright
Ida Herring Zatopek
Matthew Tonkin
Eric and
Cindy Smith
Margaret and
Doug Cutbirth
Soth
Action Jackson
Greece
Caral
Ken Bartz
John B. Dierlan
Stacy Salle
Stephen Wilson
Lumber Camp
Ella Fitzgerald
Jeanne
Earl Morian
Gladys Drouilhet
Charlie
Charles Ives
Bill Kurtz
Bert Bergeron
The
Two Sisters Tea Room Antiques & Gifts
Crabtree
Erelyn
Bertha Hummels
Roos & Lazig
East Main
Broadway
la Porte
Ameron
Agios Ane
Raquel Welch
Pany Cara
Kanekalae
Tiber
Ort Constructie
Pegs Bikrale
Becky
League City
Galveston St
Baytownsun.com
JoAn Martin
the Sun
Josbook
Mindspring
Jo An Martin
Garth Road
Goose Creek Center
San Jacinto Mall
Sanguinetti, D.D.S. P.A
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