Lee College president announces upcoming retirement plans
Lee College president shares retirement plans through 2020 as the college earns national finalist awards. The piece notes the institution’s Diversity and Outstanding College Corporate Partnership honors with ExxonMobil and Puente Program success, plus a 44 year career ending after two final years.
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Lee College
Carol Skewes
David Bloom
American Association of Community Colleges
United States Department of Education
ExxonMobil
Community College Petrochemical
Dallas
Darlene
Baytown
Lee College Board of Regents
Dr Dennis Brown Named President at Lee College
Dr Dennis Brown has been appointed president of Lee College, bringing decades of higher education leadership to the Texas institution. Brown succeeds the previous president and is expected to guide campus growth, academics, and community partnerships.
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Dennis Brown
Lee College
Grateful note thanks helpers after Kroger fall incident
A reader thanks a contractor teacher from RSS a teen Tanner his mom Joey Butcher Sewell a Kroger manager cashier and an EMT for aiding after a fall outside Kroger on Garth. The writer credits medical staff at SJM and the town’s people and school district for care and recovery.
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Kroger
Garth
RSS
Tanner
Joey Butcher Sewell
SJM
Baytown Sun regulars kept newsroom buzzing by phone
A Baytown Sun column recalls longtime regulars who fed and visited the newsroom, from dispatcher Bob Jones and publicity chief Sammie McPhail to nurse Joan Johnson and United Fund director Charlie Caldwell. The piece highlights how voices, not faces, shaped coverage and memories across Baytown.
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Bob Jones
Baytown
Bob
Sammie McPhail
Baytown Kiwanis Club
Sammie
Houston Lighting & Power Co
Joan Johnson
Future Nurses Club
Robert E. Lee High School
Joan
Charlie Caldwell
United Fund
Community Chest
Charlie
REL
J.C. Burkett
Carmel Norton
Elsie Wilks
Elsie
T.W Wilks
Carole Opryshek
Karla Opryshek
Fletcher Hickerson
Brownwood
Waterloo
Fletcher
Civil Defense
Alice Rose Carter
Sun Society
Virginia Carter
Virginia
Anson Jones
Miss Cook
Goose Creek
Relayed Relapse and Errant Ambulance Billing Tale
Jim Finley recounts a puzzling sequence at the Bay Area Relay for Life where he believes he was transported by an Acadian Ambulance to Houston Methodist San Jacinto Hospital. He notes a prior erroneous billing claim, describes hospital care, mentions staff from California and figures like Denise Martinez, and reflects on how his writing may have influenced events. He ends with a lighthearted pledge about future columns.
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Houston Methodist
San Jacinto Hospital
Memorial Hermann
Houston
J.J. Watt
Houston Methodist San Jacinto
Bay Area
Andrews Drive
Acadian
Mike Wilson
Texas First Bank
Margie
Katie Erikson
Hubby Christian
Kamille
Connor
Collin
Royal Purple Raceway
Neil Gandhi
Rebecca Ruben-Askelid
Anne Quirindongo
Rebecca
California
Anne
Nancy Pelosi
Mary Hewitt
Denise Martinez
San Jae
J.J
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