Strong earns STPGA Golf Professional of the Year honor
Jeff Strong, head golf professional and general manager at Eagle Pointe in Mont Belvieu since 1999, has been named the 2009 Southern Texas PGA Golf Professional of the Year. The award recognizes leadership, service, and impact on the region's golf community, including his work with junior programs and pro-am series to boost purses and support the STPGA Foundation. Strong, a Michigan native, joined the PGA in 1996 and previously chaired the STPGA tournament committee, also hosting the Eagle Pointe Pro-Am to aid junior golf initiatives. See Strong on page 3B.
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Eagles honored for academic and athletic achievements at Barbers Hill
Seven Barbers Hill players joined the All-District 19-4A football squads while 26 of the Eagles 44 players earned Academic All-District honors for maintaining a 90 average over six weeks. Eight qualified for all-state academic status, per athletic director Don Price.
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Lee College Classic brings five local teams to campus courts
Lee College hosts its annual Classic on the court with Lee, Goose Creek Memorial, Sterling, Crosby, and Barbers Hill among 12 teams, including three from Louisiana. Teams are divided into four pools with first-round matchups today starting at 2 p.m. featuring Clear Lake vs Crosby, followed by Peabody Magnet vs Barbers Hill and Sterling vs Westgate. The event runs through Saturday with an 8 p.m. final. Roy Champagne, Lee College coach, calls it a win-win for all.
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GCM sports banquet celebrates fall season milestones
Goose Creek Memorial marked a strong Fall Sports Banquet as three teams advanced past district, with football and volleyball reaching playoffs and girls cross country earning a first regional bid. Tennis finished third, boys cross country fourth, and coaches praised rapid athletic growth and continued department development.
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Counseling for Teen Anger At Home And Repair Consequences
A 15-year-old boy with anger issues punched a hole in a wall. Counseling suggests expressing feelings to a trusted person, taking a cooling period before addressing causes, and channeling anger into productive activities like sports or hobbies. He should be made aware actions have consequences and potential repair costs.
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