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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 12, 2007
Page
1
Channelview closes out a game with a strong finish to topple Lee’s Lady Ganders, securing a win in today’s sports wrap. The contest highlighted late offense and solid defense as Channelview pulled ahead in the final minutes.
Memorial coach within GCCISD selects Killeen resident Bret Boyd to serve as the inaugural athletic coordinator for the district’s new high school. Boyd brings coaching tenure and program-building experience to establish early sports operations and oversight.
The annual Goodfellows drive starts with a goal of ensuring no Baytown area child wakes up empty stockings. Donations can be mailed to PO Box 425 Baytown TX 77522 and checks should be made out to Goodfellows. For more information call 281 424 5752 or 281 422 8302.
Two obituary notices list Mary Louise Kingsley and Virginia Grace Patton among those mourned. No further details are provided in the brief readable text.
A weather note reports mostly cloudy skies with temperatures around 73 for a high and 55 for a low. Winds light and humid conditions persist as the day progresses.
City urges drivers to watch for red light cameras at six intersections by March. Locations include Highway 146 at N Alexander, West Baker at Decker Drive, Garth Road at SH 146, Garth Road at Interstate 10, Garth Road at West Baker, and Business 146 at Wyoming Street.
Baytown City Council plans a resolution to designate 10 red light camera sites at seven busy intersections. The move targets reducing violations and improving safety, aligning with traffic enforcement efforts proposed for the area.
City Council weighs expanding red light camera use after a trial with American Traffic Solutions. ATS, Houston based, would install cameras at net cost to the city and seek 55 percent of the $75 fine per citation, with operations expenses later recouped.
Goose Creek trustees granted an attendance waiver for the Friday before spring break allowing teachers to set up classrooms ahead of students return. Construction manager David Fluker noted some moves would occur during the break but students would not be on site. The district kept plans flexible due to HVAC power concerns and rain delays, with some areas like fine arts and the library likely not ready.
Baytown veterans groups VFW Post 912 and Vietnam Veterans of America Chapter 922 honor local graves on Memorial Day with American flags donated by Chevron Phillips. VFW Commander Jay Sanders and VVA Vice President Warren Fitts thanked plant leaders Dan Coombs, Mike Catt, Margie Conway, and David Holloway, who secured 350 flags for gravesites.
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