Community Calendar Highlights for Baytown Area and Nearby
Local churches host multiple services and youth programs. Calvary Temple and Central Baptist offer morning and special events, while VFW bingo starts at 2 p.m. and GED prep runs 4 to 7 p.m. at Chambers County Library. Community centers list senior activities, dances, exercise classes, and line dancing, plus various groups and contact numbers for details. Fat Mac collects bicycles for underprivileged children.
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Chambers County
Anahuac
Calvary Temple
Breda
la Porte Ladies Group
Alcoholics Anonymous
Light of Christ Lutheran Church
South 14Th St
la Porte
Fat Mac
Community events offer free job skills, classes, and Bible study
Tuesday schedule lists Cedar Bayou United Methodist Church hosting a free job skills seminar from 8:30 a.m. to noon with contact Andrea Metzger. Baytown Area Senior Softball League provides rhythm walking, exercise, crafts, language, GED, bridge, and fitness sessions throughout the day. Church of New Beginnings offers King’s Table Bible Study with a free lunch at 11:30 a.m. and study 12:15 to 1:30 p.m. Celebrate Recovery meets at First Baptist Church at 6:30 p.m. with coordinators Nick JoAnn and Elaine available.
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Church of New Beginnings
N. Alexander Drive
Baytown Area
Hemlock Street
Frank Butcher
Baytown
1724 Market
Highlands Community Center
J.D. Walker Community Center
Wade Road
Crosby Community Center
Hare Road
Melissa
Marguerite
Thresa
Tsai Chi
Angelique
Cedar Bayou
King’s Table
First Baptist Church
Rollingbrook
Nick
JoAnn
Or Elaine
Goose Creek CISD Holds Line on Tax Rates Amid Bond Transfers
GCCISD keeps tax rate steady by moving remaining 2005 bond funds to debt service to meet bonded obligations, projecting a 35 cent maximum debt service rate once bonds are sold. Current M&O supports daily operations while a 2 percent raise for staff costs 2.7 million, funded from M&O, with a 3 million budget cut to improve efficiency and cut vacancies. Sixty seven percent of raise funds go to teachers.
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Goose Creek Cisd
M&o
M&s
Lee College career advisor boosts student job routes
At Lee College Cindy Peraza guides students and alumni through career planning using tools that identify hot fields and required skills. She coordinates on campus work study internships with area employers, hosts on campus recruiting, and links jobs through Rebel Job Link and MonsterTRAK.
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Lee College
Peraza
Texas Workforce Development
Monstertrak
Gerald Williams
Cindy
Williams
Baytown
Iell
Lee.edu
Goose Creek CISD to hold annual convocation at Sterling High
Goose Creek Consolidated Independent School District staff will gather at Sterling High School for the annual convocation to celebrate last year’s achievements and hear motivational messages. The event runs in two sessions with administrators attending the morning session. the Administration Building will be closed from 8 a.m. to noon.
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Goose Creek Cisd
Sterling High School
School Clothing Program aids families in need
The School Clothing Program, funded by United Way and local groups and run by Baytown Resource and Assistance Center, provides vouchers to parents needing clothing for elementary children. Proof of need with Medicaid or AFDC benefits and a photo ID is required. Goose Creek CISD counselors will distribute vouchers at all district elementary campuses on Friday.
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Goose Creek Cisd
United Way
Baytown
August 15 2010 Sunday Highlight History
On August 15 1945 Japan announced surrender terms ending World War II in a pre-recorded radio address by Emperor Hirohito. The date marks the 227th day of 2010 with 138 days remaining.
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Japan
Hirohito
Revelation Verse about knocking at the door and communion
The quoted lines from Revelation 3 14 and 3 20 present Amen faithful witness and ruler of creation who stands at the door and knocks inviting anyone who hears to open and share a meal with him, promising fellowship and inclusion.
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King Street
VFW
N. Main
State Farm
H&r Block
Community Resource Credit Union
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UCPC
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Mei Red
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