Baytown honors Sandra Bell as Refiner of the Year
ExxonMobil’s 30th Refiner of the Year award goes to Sandra Bell, Baytown volunteer and former Cedar Bayou Junior High principal. Bell coordinates district programs, mentors teachers, coordinates Christmas gifts for families, and leads fundraising for the American Diabetes Association while serving in Rotary and other community roles.
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Refiners of the Year list spans 1987 to 2016
The record presents a sequence of annual Refiners of the Year winners from 1987 Fred Hartman through 2016 Sandra Bell, naming individuals and organizations such as Brenda Dykes Emmett Hutto Fritz Lanham Bob Gillette Bill Conway Charles Shaffer Bill Cates Lee College Honors Program Eddie Gray Flora Wilhite Bobby Rountree Cleo Gresham Janet Simon John Tucker Jean Shepherd West Baytown Civic Association Margie Hartrick Ruben deHoyos Wanda Mitchell Doug Huddle Joyce Pennington Don Murray Pete Alfaro Billy Barnett Ronnie Anderson Wayne Gray Tracey Wheeler Lee College Veterans Center and 2016 winner Sandra Bell.
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Fred Hartman
Brenda Dykes
Emmett Hutto
Fritz Lanham
Bob Gillette
Bill Conway
Charles Shaffer
Bill Cates
Lee College
Eddie Gray
Flora Wilhite
Bobby Rountree
Cleo Gresham
Janet Simon
John Tucker
Jean Shepherd
West Baytown Civic Association
Margie Hartrick
Ruben deHoyos
Wanda Mitchell
Doug Huddle
Joyce Pennington
Don Murray
Pete Alfaro
Billy Barnett
Ronnie Anderson
Wayne Gray
Tracey Wheeler
Lee College Veterans Center
Sandra Bell
History milestones span wars to famous deaths
On this date 1863 Lincoln issued Amnesty and Reconstruction policy for the South. 1940 Bears routed Redskins 73 0 in NFL title on Mutual Radio. 1941 US enters World War II after Pearl Harbor attack. 1980 John Lennon shot dead near NYC home. 1982 Washington Monument hostage standoff ends with Mayer slain. 1987 Reagan Gorbachev treaty aims to destroy intermediate range missiles. House ethics panel clips unresolved over Mark Foley pages. Thought for Today quotes Elbert Hubbard.
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Pearl Harbor
John Lennon
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Norman D. Mayer
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Debating flags and warming trends in public life
Jane Howard Lee argues that flag burning on private or public property should be handled by existing laws, urges stricter enforcement and cautions against ideological battles over symbols. She also questions manmade global warming while urging practical actions to protect the environment and reduce pollution.
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Remembering Sonny Evans and Eastham Prison Teaching Echoes
John Britt recalls Sonny Evans, a talented inmate and former head building tender at Eastham, who fostered education within the Texas prison system. The piece notes Evans’s influence on Lee College classes, his passion for history, and his death by stroke before parole. It also references Ruiz vs Estelle 1980, which spurred reforms ending the building tender system.
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John McCormick
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