Courage Rescues Sun Football Poll From Midseason Slump
A Sun sports columnist admits poor prognostication as the Sun football poll resumes after a break. Names such as Jerry Michalsky and Dave Rogers dominate the leaderboards with strong records, while publisher Cliff Clements trails, and others like Nicki Evans and Kari Griffin are noted for uneven showings.
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Sun Sports
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Craig Maessig
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Artie Ripkowski
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Sun Sports Department
George Blanda
Tom Brady
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Michael Pineda
Doyle Barlow
Darren Enderli
Cliff Clements
Cliff
Nicki Evans
Kari Griffin
Christmas on Texas Avenue at Goose Creek Festival
The Historic Goose Creek Association hosted Christmas on Texas Avenue on Saturday with games pony rides Wiggle Racers and a 10th Annual Classic Car Show. Santa greeted children as The Posse Bayou Big Band and Donnie Vondra provided music. 99 cars registered ten entered for display Awards went to Ellard Lambert for a 1962 Chevrolet Impala and Frank Herrera for a 1976 Chevy Corvette. Baytown officials and sponsors thanked attendees and out of town visitors.
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Goose Creek Association
Texas Avenue
Santa Claus
Posse
Bayou Big Band
Donnie Vondra
Irene Perme
Barbara Kirshner
Baytown
Stephen DonCarlos
Ellard Lambert
Frank Herrera
City of
Coffey’s Insurance
Crosby State Bank
Harris County
Ken Jones
Kona Printing
Goose Creek Emporium
Linda Koenig-Stewart
Community Calendar Guests enjoy Lee High School Christmas Concert
Robert E Lee High School Band hosts its annual Christmas concert at 6 30 p m in the auditorium with Lee Jazz Band following. An all you can eat dessert bar is offered for 3 per person. Also listed are a Highlands Community Center game day, Promise Center English classes, East Harris County Senior Citizen program, and a Ladies Bowling League at Max Bowl East.
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Robert E. Lee High School
Lee
Highlands Community Center
Highlands Woods Drive
Promise Center
Kentucky
East
Harris County
J.D. Walker Community Center
Wade Road
Max Bowl East Alley
Ward Road
Mary Ann Cowley
Bowie Elementary demolition meeting to discuss moving plans
Goose Creek ISD will hold a 6 p.m. informational meeting at Bowie Elementary to outline moving, demolition, traffic, parking, and safety plans for the campus. Residents may call 281-420-4605 or 281-420-4840 for details. Additional community events and schedules are listed for local libraries, clubs, and senior activities.
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Bowie Elementary
Bowie Auditorium
Goose Creek
History highlights mark dec 11 with abdication and plots
On December 11, 1936 King Edward VIII abdicated the throne to wed Wallis Warfield Simpson. Other notable events include Indiana statehood in 1816, Boston's Bijou Theatre lighting first electricity powered American playhouse in 1882, and Germany and Italy declaring war on the United States in 1941.
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Britain
Edward VIII
Wallis Warfield Simpson
Indiana
Boston
Germany
Italy
United States
U.S
Grace Metalious
Camden
Maine
West Palm Beach
Fla
William Kennedy Smith
Patricia Bowman
Persian Gulf
Yemen
International Space Station
Sun History Highlights Past Fires and Local News
A Baytown Sun history review recalls a 1950 grass fire on Highway 146 threatening nearby homes, a 1975 HUD housing income-maximum adjustment by Baytown Housing Authority, a 1990 case where dealer Richard Hutchins waived appeal and began a 12 year sentence for felony theft, and a 2000 note on heightened safety for Goose Creek school district bus riders. It also invites reader photo submissions and story ideas for the newspaper.
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Baytown Housing Authority
Richard Hutchins
Goose Creek
Baytown East
Sjolander
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