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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 12, 2009
Page
1
The Baytown Sun promotes its annual Back To School section with lists of supplies dress codes and helpful start of year guidance. FOX SportsNet Houston will replay December’s Class 4A championship Dayton versus Sulphur Springs at 3 p.m. Thursday.
The Baytown City Council reviews a proposed nearly 65 thousand dollar budget to improve fire station maintenance and security. Fire Chief Shon Blake cites break ins at Station Garth Road and Station 4 East Foyle Street as reasons for new chained back fences. Lt Wadley notes increased incidents since Hurricane Ike and concerns about unauthorized visitors. The plan aims to shield equipment and vehicles while crews serve the public.
Baytown Hispanic Chamber of Commerce heard Gallery Furniture owner Jim McIngvale, known as Mattress Mack, share his rise from groceries to success. He urged embrace of the Judeo Christian work ethic, thanking the U.S. for opportunities and urging perseverance.
Goose Creek CISD invites volunteers for the Reach Out to Dropouts Walk on September 12 from morning to about 12:30 PM, starting and ending at Ross S. Sterling High School. Volunteers will visit homes of students who miss class to offer encouragement and resources to finish high school. Last year 175 volunteers formed 30 teams aiding 189 former students. 56 returned to school that fall. Superintendent Dr Toby York emphasizes education as a key to opportunities and community success.
Amegy Bank of Texas Baytown branch led its region in a 15 day July food drive that collected 2,751 non perishables filling 71 boxes for the Houston Food Bank. Corp president Scott McLean awarded Amegy's first Golden Can for the region victory.
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