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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 25, 2004
Page
1
Baytown business owners and residents debated reviving Texas Avenue with straightening as a top idea. Three groups ranked it among their top three, while few defended The Snake, a winding layout from 1974 intended to slow traffic and boost shopping along a fading commercial hub.
About 10 families with pediatric cancer patients joined a fifth annual Civic Pride Childhood Cancer Picnic. More than 150 volunteers organized games and rides despite rain, aiding Cagen Selensky of Highlands battling Ewings Sarcoma diagnosed in 2003, while Crystal Selensky and Amica Newton praised the community effort and child happiness.
Public invited to Celebrate Unity, Diversity and Freedom as local associations and city departments organize a Cinco de Mayo event on Texas Avenue. Festivities include music from Alanir Dancers and others, a parade starting at 6 p.m. from Oak Tree to First, and family activities with information available through the Hispanic Chamber of Commerce.
Sterling star catcher Karyn Stoerner signed a scholarship Friday to play for Blinn College. A four year starter for the Lady Rangers, she will rejoin former teammate Christina LeCompte as Blinn awaits the season opener on Page 1B.
Bay Area Heritage Society canceled the fifth annual Heritage Festival as rain hammered Baytown and surrounding areas. Tents and a teepee were set for family events and more than 200 schoolchildren were to showcase skills, with over 2,000 expected attendees noted for the day. The festival will resume its usual activities with the Heritage Scaritage Festival on the last Saturday in October.
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