Lee College Goose Creek candidates file for office
Incumbents Dr. Keith Coburn Susan Moore Fontenot and Manuel Escontrias filed on the first day of filing for Lee College board seats. Filing runs through March 13 at Rundell Hall and Goose Creek CISD offices. Districts 2 and 5 trustees may also seek three year terms under same qualifications.
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Lee College
Goose Creek
Lee College Board of Regents
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Susan Moore-Fontenot
Manuel Escont
Rundell Hall
Lee Drive
Gulf Street
Coburn
Baytown
Moore-Fontenot
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Potential mayoral bids swirl as early voting nears
Several figures weigh runs for Baytown mayor and council as 2004 and 2002 campaigns color current talks. David Lee weighs a mayoral bid citing education in the workforce. Mercedes Renteria III, David Evans, and others have yet to commit. Council members Don Murray Ronnie Anderson Sammy Mahan plan re election with May 1 to May 9 early voting and May 13 Election Day.
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David Lee
Don Carlos
Lee
Mercedes Renteria III
Calvin Mundinger
Renteria
David Evans
Pete Alfaro
Charles Shaffer
Baytown
Alfaro
Shaffer
Don Murray
Murray
Ronnie Anderson
Anderson
Sammy Mahan
Mahan
Shelter near collapse sparks major fundraiser roast event
The Baytown shelter narrowly avoids closure after a community drive neared 100000 in gifts led by a 50000 donation from Eshbach and wife Kay. New board and executive director Kathryn Higginbotham say finances are improving, but a 2005 audit is needed before grant funding. A 30000 to 50000 budget shortfall looms, with a Feb 25 banquet featuring a Roast of Wanda Garner Cash at Goose Creek Country Club, attended by notable figures.
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Eshbach
Kay
Kathryn Higginbotham
Baytown
Pete Alfaro
Alfaro
Baytown Sun
Wanda Garner Cash
Cash
Fluffy
Goose Creek Country Club
Texas
John Whitmire
Harris County
Precinct 2
Sylvia Garcia
Calvin Mundinger
Lee College
Martha Ellis
Amegy Bank
Conrad Magourik
Jim Finley
Bay Area Homeless Services roast fundraiser set for Feb 25
Alfaro and Higginbotham promote a Bay Area Homeless Services banquet with GDS Engineers Jerry O'Brien as MC. Tickets are 40 dollars with Lion Pride sponsorship at 5000 dollars and Lion Club at 500 dollars. BAHS serves over 5,000 clients yearly and seeks donations to aid hurricane-impacted communities. Call 281 424 4359 or 281 420 6728 to buy tickets or sponsor. send tax deductible checks to Bay Area Homeless Services, P O Box 4130, Baytown, Texas 77522.
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GDS Engineers
Jerry O’brien
Lion Pride
Lion Club
Alfaro
Gulf Coast
Higginbotham
Bay Area
P.O
Baytown
Texas
Georgia recognizes roadside memorials in DUI cases
In Georgia a state law now honors roadside memorials for drunk driving victims with official signs. The measure, sponsored by Rep. Ben Bridges, raises DUI fines to fund $150 memorial markers and aims to personalize the tragedy beyond statistics.
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Georgia
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Harris
Teri Shene
Sapulpa
Okla
Ben Bridges
Bridges
Georgia State Patrol
New Mexico
Wisconsin
Colorado
Texas
California
Florida
Wyoming
Stewart Family wins big on Jeopardy style game show
The Stewart family of five from Spring and Colorado cousins auditioned at Hotel Derek for a Hollywood show. They won a 70,000 dollar jackpot and a six day Hawaii trip after a tense Tournament of Champions, airing starting February on Channel 39.
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Yarbrough
Robert Bell Jr
Spring
Colorado
Raymell Blackwell
Sharon Ford
Galleria Area
Derek
Hollywood
Stewart
Janet
Los Angeles
Stewarts
Telenia
California
Hawaii
Tolonia
Channel 39
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