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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 30, 2007
Page
1
Inside Today Sports notes Amobi Okoye, a Texans draftee, as the youngest player selected in the first round since the merger. His mother calls the achievement normal for him.
The Houston Rockets express relief to be back home after dropping two games in Utah to even the playoff series at 2-2. The returning home crowd is hoped to spark a rally as the series shifts back to Houston.
Sixteen Goose Creek school district students earned top honors at the State Visual Arts Scholastic Event held April 14 at Houston Clear Lake.
Chambers County officials identified two sex offender registration violators. One suspect was arrested while the second remains at large. Named individuals Anita Buss Bobby Joe Parks Ernestine Hodge and Carolyn S Utt are listed in the notice.
A compact weather note shows times of clouds and sun with a high near 82 and a low around 65. Lottery results list Mega Millions numbers 5 7 26 38 56 with Megaplier 4, Lotto Texas 7 8 11 34 36 48, Pi Day 3 3 5, Night 8 6 5, Cash Five 5 13 20 26 29, Texas Two Step 2 17 23 28 BB 25, plus crossword, deaths, opinion, police beat, and sports briefs.
Voters in Harris and Chambers counties can cast ballots early for the May 12 election. Harris County sites include Remington Park Assisted Living and hours run through Friday with special weekend times. Chambers County polling is at the Cedar Bayou Annex with similar hours and a 5 pm close on Friday.
Burl McBride steered a lively awards ceremony as judges handed out prizes for best chili beans fajitas margaritas ribs and chicken. Cactus Roy Halcom of McDaniel Technical Services won the 50-50 raffle and immediately donated more than 1300 back to the fair which funds FFA and 4-H activities. Camp Cookers John and Julie Lewis earned Best Brisket and Congeniality in a tight, two day cook-off with 39 entries from 30 teams amid lingering barbecue aromas at Baytown Fairgrounds.
Baytown resident Les Main, a Department of Veterans Affairs volunteer, collects paperback books to donate to the Houston VA Medical Center. He noticed a shortage of reading material, especially westerns, and aims to boost veterans access with a larger selection.
Families and volunteers gathered at Tiki Bay for the third annual Country Music Showcase benefiting the Candlelighters Childhood Cancer Family Alliance. Trisha Pederson spoke of how the group helped her family cope with brain cancer diagnoses for her children Grant and Brooke, highlighting support with parking gas and hospital meals.
Baytown Police Department invites teenagers 14 to 21 to explore law enforcement with the Baytown Police Explorer open house on Tuesday. Explorers, part of the Boy Scouts of America, will meet weekly to study patrol procedures traffic enforcement crime prevention and more under Explorer coordinator Officer Brian Parker.
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