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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 11, 2009
Page
1
The Baytown Sun invites nominations for its Citizen of the Year with forms available in the paper or at 1301 Memorial Dr. The winner will be honored at a reception on March 27. For details call 281-429-8302 or visit baylownsun.com.
Baytown's May 9 mayoral election opens with two filed candidates, Mayor Stephen DonCarlos seeking a second term and 69-year-old retiree Jerry L. Doyle. Filing runs through March 9 with packets and election procedures available at City Hall or online.
Candidate filing is under way in the Goose Creek CISD Board of Trustees race but as of Tuesday afternoon no one had filed. Elections list District 2 seat currently held and other positions pending.
Barbers Hill ISD faces $3 million more in cash flow strain after LyondellBasell filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy. Equistar Pipeline Operations, a Lyondell subsidiary, is the district’s third largest taxpayer, and payments are paused while the case proceeds. Superintendent Greg Poole says the money may reappear later, possibly after a year.
A 33 year old woman was robbed as she exited a Kroger store on Garth Street in Baytown. A Hispanic man 30 to 40, about 5 foot 7, 160 to 180 pounds snatched her purse and fled in a black newer model pickup with chrome accents. No injuries reported.
Baytown Parks and Recreation offers a March ballet class for ages five to eight at Baytown Community Center from 6 to 7 p.m. Mondays taught by Carolina Rodriguez for 60 dollars monthly. A beginners to intermediate ballroom class runs Mondays 7 to 9 p.m. at the same center for 35 dollars per couple monthly. Country-western lessons with Steve Divekar meet Tuesdays 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. at 10 dollars per person per class or 30 dollars per person monthly. Call 281 420 6598 to sign up.
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