Baytown mural restoration begins at historical museum
Chicago conservators Peter Schoenmann and Maho Yoshikawa began a week long restoration of the Baytown Historical Museum mural built in 1937 for the Goose Creek Post Office. They face color loss and cracking, and determine the piece is a failed fresco rather than tempera, as pigment was applied after the plaster set.
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Harlem Elementary GATE students raise funds for Habitat for Horses
Fourth grade GATE students at Harlem Elementary in Goose Creek ISD created poems and poetry books to raise about 1000 dollars for Habitat for Horses. A visiting horse advocacy group will meet the class at 9 30 a m Thursday to present the donation.
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ExxonMobil greets new Baytown Olefins Plant manager
ExxonMobil welcomes Lorc Vivier as the new Baytown Olefins Plant manager at a Baytown Historical Museum reception. Vivier joins from Houston where he led ExxonMobil Chemical Company Specialty Elastomers Business, bringing 21 years with the firm and prior assignments in France Belgium Saudi Arabia Singapore and the United States. Mike Zamora moved to a Houston position.
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Chambers library opens gateway to history in Chambers County
Chambers County Library System stands as the regional gateway to history with genealogy rising in popularity. Librarian Valerie Jensen notes popular interest spurred by television series and the Ancestry.com resource, while the National Archives enhances accessibility to historical records.
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Anahuac ISD Race Focus on Position 2 Challenge
Incumbents Allen Herrington Ben Benoui and Chris Jireik face no opposition in Positions 3 4 and 6 as Anahuac ISD voters weigh a heated contest for Position 2 Ken Boo McGraw a veteran board member seeks re election to keep funds flowing amid tight budgets He emphasizes cutting costs and finding every funding rock while opponent Cliff Thornton remains unreachable for comment.
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Baytown Art League Announces 2011 Spring Show
Artists urged to enter up to 10 works for the Art League of Baytown event opening May at the renovated Art Center. Entry fees are 10 for members and 15 for nonmembers, with a 25 membership option at registration. Four competition levels and six categories including photography highlight the show.
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