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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 09, 2009
Page
1
Rebel Tennis star Nadia Lee went 4-0 in four matches but Lee College suffered dual losses to Tarleton State and Trinity University last week. The Baylough Sun sports section notes the results and team effort.
Lee College basketball travels to Jacksonville Wednesday to face Lon Morris College seeking to end a five-game losing streak. The matchup adds urgency as the team aims to rebound after recent tough losses.
HUD announced final rent payments for many families displaced by Hurricanes Katrina and Rita end with this month. Harris County Housing Authority will shift focus to victims of Hurricane Ike. Judge Ed Emmett says evacuees are now neighbors and should be integrated, praising agency efficiency. Weathered by storms, SEE STORMS.
A crowd gathers at the ExxonMobil Black History celebration as the Johnston Jazz Ensemble performs. Jamylan Burch, age 20 months, claps while Col. Barrye L. Price speaks on the purpose of Black History Month. The event features a singalong to Lift Every Voice and Sing.
Baytown marks Black History Month with multiple events across groups, businesses, and organizations. The article recalls the 1926 origin as Negro History Week by Carter Woodson and notes the transition to a month in 1976, highlighting ongoing debates about including Black history in yearlong education and celebrating Black American achievements in the Baytown area.
Harlem Elementary School's Linda LeDay becomes an author with Today is a New Beginning a book of poems dedicated to teachers. Encouraged by students she pursued self publishing through AuthorHouse after delaying publication post Ike. The poems celebrate both mundane and exhilarating aspects of teaching.
Goose Creek Memorial High School Key Club held its official charter ceremony in the school auditorium with Kiwanis Baytown leading the event. The club formed last fall and presented charter papers to International President Kia Albertson Rogers at October division training, later notified as an official Key Club in late November.
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