Drowning Victims Identified After Ike Storm Surge
Four Bolivar Peninsula residents drowned in Hurricane Ike have been identified via DNA comparison with relatives, officials said. One unidentified woman remains on Pelican Island. The Laura Recovery Center lists 24 missing in Galveston County and two in Harris County.
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Dallas County indigent defense practice questioned in FD filing
Dallas County judges grant free legal aid to many felony defendants without confirming financial need despite a looming 60 million shortfall and rising indigent defense costs. The Dallas Morning News reports many judges do not query finances before assigning taxpayer funded counsel. In San Antonio a high school confirms swine flu cases and temporarily closes. another nearby student is suspected amid unconfirmed lab results.
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Three Dead in Shooting at Athens Community Theater
In Athens near the University of Georgia three people were killed Saturday in a shooting at a community theater. Authorities sought a marketing professor as a person of interest or potential suspect. trigger unknown and it was unclear if any students or faculty were among the victims.
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Psalm 121 Verse Lift Eyes to Hills
A brief verse excerpt from Psalm 121 asking where help comes from. It declares help comes from the LORD, the Maker of heaven and earth, and is commonly used for devotional reflection and reassurance.
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Community calendar of Baytown and La Porte events
Calvary Temple holds 10 a.m. and 6 p.m. services at 7319 Breda. Central Baptist Church hosts Children in Church on Sundays 11 a.m. to 12 p.m. VEW Post 912 hosts bingo at 2 p.m. Fresenius Medical Care Baytown offers a free Treatment Options Program on April 27 at 1 p.m. Baytown Shrine Club hosts Ladies Night at 6 p.m. and 7 p.m. Sterling Library offers Baby Time, Spanish computer class, and Evening Storytime. Chambers County Library offers a GED class at 3:30 p.m. Baytown senior activities include exercise, softball, and a senior center. St John’s Relay for Life team runs a 42 Tournament Mondays Feb 16 to Apr 20 1:30–4 p.m. at 501 S. Alexander. Baytown Optimists meet at 1724 Market. Highlands Community Center lines dancing and game day. Precinct2gether 9 a.m.–1 p.m. at J.D. Walker Center. Crosby Center hosts multiple classes and activities. Chick-fil-A on Garth hosts family night 5:30–7:30 p.m. Community Duplicate Bridge Club meets 6:30 p.m. Overeaters Anonymous meets 7 p.m. Baytown Community Chorus rehearses 7–9:30 p.m. Calvary Temple Power & Prayer at 7:30 p.m. 281-839-3009. La Porte LLG AA meets 8 p.m. at Light of Christ Lutheran, 930 South Fourteenth Street. 281-427-1182.
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Meet the Candidates at Barbers Hill Middle School Auditorium
The West Chambers County Chamber of Commerce will host a Meet the Candidates event at 7 00 PM on Tuesday April 28 in the Barbers Hill Middle School Auditorium Mont Belvieu. It invites voters to hear candidates in races for Barbers Hill School Board Beach City Mont Belvieu and Old River Winfree. Library hosts preschool story time 10 30 11 00 for ages 3 to 6. Lions Club meets at Golden Corral noon with Darlene Warren from Lions Eye Bank as guest speaker.
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Dr. York to speak at Hispanic Chamber luncheon
Goose Creek CISD interim superintendent Toby York will headline the May luncheon of the Hispanic Chamber of Commerce at Goose Creek Country Club on May 12 2009. The event features York presenting The State of the School District and costs 15 per person or 25 with a guest. Reservations are encouraged via the chamber's contact lines.
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