Baytown Chamber Marks 31 Years Of Service And Growth
Tracey S. Wheeler-Martinez reflects on 31 years with the Baytown Chamber of Commerce from the front desk to president and CEO. The piece details changes since 1972, visitor growth, the Chamber’s move to Garth Road, and new online services. It notes announced events including a monthly luncheon at Goose Creek Country Club with Oliver Luck and an Operation Thank You day ending at Tortuga's Coastal Cantina.
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Baytown Chamber of Commerce
Baytown
Chamber
Texas Avenue
North Main
Garth Road
Wal-Mart
South Texas
Nature Center
Houston Raceway Park
Bayou Bowl
Baytownchamber
Goose Creek Country Club
Oliver Luck
Harris County
Houston Sports Authority
Luck
Minute Maid Park
Houston Astros
Reliant Stadium
Houston Texans
Houston Livestock
Baylownchamber.com
Business Exchange
Tortuga
Cantina
I-10
Power Squad remembers Vietnam bond and heroism
Baytown veterans of Company C 5th Battalion 46th Infantry, 198th Brigade reunite yearly. Earl Hardy earned an Army Commendation Medal for heroism after a January 1970 An Hai incident when a mine blast wounded many, and Hardy helped crews save lives.
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Baytown
46Th Infantry
198Th Infantry
Earl Hardy
Hardy
Houston
Texas Department of Criminal Justice
An Hai
Earl
Baytown Police Beat Highlights Theft and Evasion Actions
Baytown police detained two truants after a false name led to a 17 year old arrest for forgery and possession of counterfeit money. A separate incident involved an abandoned Crown Victoria, an intoxicated man with warrants, and a fleeing suspect later found to be the car owner. Police logged 164 calls in 24 hours with various crimes and incidents.
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Baytown
Rnex
Crown Victoria
Highway 146
Garth Road
Police
Baytown.org
Community calendar highlights local meetings and events in Baytown area
Sunday hymn singing and preaching at Hampton Inn, dog adoption event at Pasadena PetSmart, veterans meeting at Wetlands Center, quilting and guild meetings across Baytown, Lions Club lunch program, lodge and guild programs, Happy Quilters and DupBridge weekly meetups, GED classes at J.D. Walker Center, Grandparent Day activities at Walmart and Sam's Club with free cards and coloring.
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Hampton Inn
Garth Road
Interstate LO
W. F. McCorkie
Cocker Spaniel Rescue
Pasadena
PetSmart
Fairmont Parkway
Veterans — Disabled American Veterans
Eddie V. Gray
Market St
Melvin Smith
Baytown
Quilt Guild
Bay Area
Mount Olive Lutheran Church
Scarsdale Blvd
Happy Quitters
Happy Quilters
Wayne Gray
East Road
Duplicate Bridge Club
Remington Park
W. Baker Road
J.D. Walker Community Center
Wade Road
WalMart
Sam’s
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Chamber Today
Tracey S. Wheeler- Martinez
Tracey S. Wheeler-Martinez
The
Elite
Vietnam Squad
Vietnam
Jim Carter
Indiana
Carter
Dan Lowe
Illinois
Bobby Blum
Bobby
Jerry Rose
Cincinnati
Catfish
Lowe
Blum
Carol
Patrick Smith
Bernie Smith
South Vietnam
Baytown Sun
Ken Fountain
Power Squad
Steve Carter
West Main Street
Barrymore Boulevard
Stering Municipal Library
Lisa
Lions Club
Baytown Lions Club
Ryan’s Steak House
Pete Brooks
Baytown Area
Methodist Church
N. Main St
Libby Lehman
Annette Kutler
Baytown Lodge
A.F
A.M
N. Mairi St
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