Baytown History Festival Offers Food Fun and Live Entertainment
A Baytown event features turkey legs and barbecue, fish dinners, ice cream, shaved ice, and more with a Trophy BarberShop booth of cookies. Kids can enjoy face painting, sand art, hoop and stick, a Rangers reenactment camp, and a Native American tipi. Sterling Ken Johnson, coauthor of Texas Crawdads, presents a Crawdad Show and signs books. The Texas Trio performs, Infinity Sports Cheer and Dance showcases routines, and vendors from AdvoCare to Watkins participate. Admission is free. for details contact BHPA at 281-421-2099 or baytownhistory.org.
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Bay Area Relay For Life Extends With Luminary Ceremony
Relay continued from page 1A honors cancer survivors and memory of those lost. Luminaries light the night with names of those touched by cancer and can be bought at the luminary tent until 8 45 p.m. The event features food games and entertainment and has raised millions for research and treatment since 1998. The Bay Area Relay aims for a 2009 goal of 5 million with top rankings in the High Plains Division. Assistant managing editor Luke Hales contributed.
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Bay Area Relay for Life Schedule of Events
The Bay Area Relay for Life lineup runs from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m. with team captain and survivor check in, followed by a 6 p.m. opening ceremony and a 7 p.m. first official lap. Activities include dodge ball volleyball and flag football tournaments, art contest winner, luminaria lighting, late night performances, scavenger hunt, and a final grand lap before closing ceremonies.
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Hazardous Waste Dropoff Restrictions and Tips
Waste items not accepted include business and medical waste, radioactive material, PCBs, dioxins, ammunition, explosives, compressed gas cylinders, smoke detectors, washers, dryers, refrigerators, freezers, air conditioners, and general household trash. Transport tips stress original containers, proper sealing, labeling, leak containment, unknown items marked unknown, and using cardboard boxes for household hazardous materials.
Baytown Encourages Cleanup Support For Hazardous Waste
Residents urged to back the Baytown environmental effort by properly disposing and recycling household hazardous waste items away from drivers and passengers.
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City approves funds for Needlepoint Well and parks project
The council approved 38000 in additional funds for the Needlepoint Water Well project after they were omitted from a prior request. The Wayne Gray Sports Complex water park will be named Pirates Bay Water Park and is set to open in spring 2010.
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