23 Feb 2006
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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 23, 2006
Page
1
Sports writer Michael Pineda travels with the Lee College team on road trips to Tyler and Kilgore to cover games and team activities.
A college report highlights area athletes excelling as spring sports swing into high gear. Top performers across schools, including standout players and teams, are showing strong early form in track, baseball, softball, and tennis with notable performances and rising prospects.
Insurgents posing as police destroyed the golden dome of a major Shiite shrine in Iraq, triggering unprecedented sectarian violence across the country. Security forces and local factions grapple with the fallout as tensions rise.
The United Way of the Greater Baytown Area elected new officers including Jonathan Yarbrough as president of the board and bid farewell to retiring officers, marking a transition in leadership.
Roasting is one of the oldest methods for preparing meat. It can be done over an open fire on a spit or in an oven, highlighting simple technique and traditional flavor.
Lillie Mae Scott Billie Emery Cline and Sergio Checko Rosas are identified in a cluster of local notices mentioning residents and attendees in community events and records. The entries reference these individuals in relation to public postings and social records within the district.
The White House said President Bush did not know of the pending sale of shipping operations at six major U.S. seaports to a state-owned UAE company until after his administration had approved the deal. The administration defended the agreement and said briefing Congress earlier could have provoked bipartisan backlash.
Baytown and Chambers County lawmakers gathered Wednesday to oppose the sale of British port operator P and O to Dubai Ports World of the United Arab Emirates. U S Rep Ted Poe pledged to introduce legislation to cancel the Bush administration approval, citing links to terrorist funding and alleged ties to 9/11 hijackers.
The Grand Parkway Association announces two public scoping hearings for segments H and I-1. Dayton hosts the session Tuesday, Mont Belvieu hosts Wednesday, as residents weigh input on the 182 mile loop around Houston. Segment I-2 in West Chambers County moves forward with a $43 million budget.
Baytown City Council meets at 6 30 p m at City Hall to hear a clash over a smoking ban. Smoke Free Baytown Coalition pushes for a stronger ordinance citing health risks, while Baytown Citizens for Property Rights defend more business freedom. Both seek a new measure and petition signatures before the March 13 election deadline, with Lorri Coody overseeing verification.
In Chambers County Republican primary, Heather Hawthorne challenges County Clerk Susan Roshto. Hawthorne accuses Roshto of imposing extra filing fees that spurred HB 1140 to require uniform legal documents, and says the clerk’s office strained relations with county commissioners.
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