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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 01, 2009
Page
2
State and federal authorities probe theft of personal data from 17,000 hotel guests in San Antonio. Credit card receipts were stolen from at least three hotels and used in identity theft for fraudulent purchases. Special Agent Mark Bartlett says about 1,500 receipts recovered so far.
Graham Garfield, 25, in Hidalgo County faces a murder count after firing on a car of men he believed were stealing palm trees from his family farm. Deputies say he fired two shotgun blasts as the men returned to their vehicle, amid prior theft reports by Southern Nurseries.
President Obama appears set to name New Hampshire Senator Judd Gregg as commerce secretary, confirming a move that would add a third Republican to his Cabinet and potentially give Democrats a Senate edge. Announcement could come Monday.
A quoted Bible verse declares that the word spoken in righteousness shall not return empty. It asserts that every knee shall bow and every tongue shall swear to the Lord.
Calvary Temple hosts 10 a.m. and 6 p.m. services at 7319 Breda. Central Baptist Church offers Children’s Church 11 a.m. to noon at 1800 King Street. VFW Post 912 holds bingo at 2 p.m. Doors open 12:30 p.m. Baytown area groups meet for rehearsals, exercise classes, seniors activities, crafts, and library programs at local centers and churches. Contact numbers listed for each event.
West Chambers County Pilot Club hosts its annual Spring Gala at Barbers Hill High School in Mont Belvieu at 6 p.m. Saturday with a Red White and Blue theme. Tickets at the door feature a live auction including Astro tickets and a Lance Berkman jersey, plus a bid for a hand carved duck and a Patsy Battle quilt. Club projects include a wheelchair accessible bus, scholarships, BrainMinders programs, bicycle safety gear, and a $5000 Pilot International grant toward a playground at Mont Belvieu city park under construction.
Members of Lee College Senior Citizen Program travel to Austin February 10 and 11 to meet lawmakers and discuss elder issues in Texas. The trip includes Capitol tour lunch in Rep Wayne Smith’s chambers meetings with officials from Baytown Crosby Liberty La Porte and other communities a statewide rally on the capitol steps and a $125 fee covering bus meals hotel and a San Marcos Outlet Mall visit. Contact Lynn Foley at 281-425-6416 for details.
A friend recalls how an older contemporary Christian song came to mind in the night and was echoed by a Christian radio station on the way to work. He wept and worshipped, sensing the Lord’s unfailing love poured over him as he sang past midnight.
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