New signs brighten historic Texas Avenue in Baytown
Councilman Sheley notes new street and kiosk signs along Texas Avenue celebrate the Historic District after voters rejected a 2.5 million bond for revitalization. The 60 signs and three kiosks point to Sterling Municipal Library Lee College and Baytown Historical Museum as part of a civic art effort.
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Brunson Theater
Anchor Printing
Decker Drive
Sterling Municipal Library
Lee College
Baytown Historical Museum
Pearland students raise funds and goods for BAHS shelter
Mary Marek kindergartners through sixth graders organized a two week campaign to donate boxes of household items and a $600 check to Bay Area Homeless Services. Student Council leaders accompanied by BAHS board members presented the gifts and praised the students’ initiative and generosity.
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Pearland
BAHS
Gonzales
Elizabeth
Mary Marek
Pete Alfaro
Lori Vincent
Nancy Goodnight
Wisconsin Street
Kathryn Higginbotham
Vincent
Mitchell
Higginbotham
Alfaro
Ball
Bay Area
Toy Run sponsors seek more support for Baytown parade
Pelican Junction owner Rocky Strange welcomes Ineos Nalco HP Zachary Sled Works Texas Industrial Box Maintenance and Trailer Depot plus Baytown sponsors for a Saturday toy parade in La Porte Baytown Community Center. Santa rides a fire truck at 12 30 pm with a car and motorcycle procession and toy distribution to children 12 and under. Unwrapped gifts drop off at Pelican Junction or Baytown Center with event free for all. rain may alter plans but toys will still be handed out.
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Rocky Strange
Texas
Strange
Baytown
Ineos
Nalco Company
HP Zachary
Harris County
Tony Lewis
Sled Works
Texas Industrial
la Porte
Texas Legends Tattoo Co
Mini Cars of Texas
Walgreens
CVS Pharmacies
Santa Claus
Santa
Market Street
Mean Gene Kelton
The
Die Hards
Robert E. Lee Project Graduation Thanks Donors
The REL 2008 Project Graduation planning committee led by chair Carol Hare thanks Dr. Hutto and family for support. They participated in the Poinsettia Fundraiser and provided generous donations to the effort.
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Robert E. Lee
Carol Hare
Dr. Hutto
Paul emerging as spoiler in GOP race in New Hampshire
In Concord New Hampshire Ron Paul a Texas congressman with libertarian leanings is building a strong online following and has raised 18 million in under three months raising fears among rivals. He appeals to independents and could influence January New Hampshire and Michigan contests despite single digit polls. His campaign uses a blimp web tracker daily updates and heavy mail and radio ads. He argues for a non interventionist foreign policy and warning of entangling alliances and inflated deficits.
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Ron Paul
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New Hampshire
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John McCain
Arizona
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Mitt Romney
New York
Rudy Giuliani
Tennessee
Fred Thompson
United States
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Iran
U.S
Iraq
Maryland
Fergus Cullen
Republican Party
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