Mane Event honors Bay Area Homeless Services fundraiser
Baytowns Mane Event at Marriott Spring Hill Suites raised support for BAHS Homeward Bound and transitional housing. The roast of Jim Ferris highlighted community stories of clients and staff, with 271 shelter clients’ paths to jobs and apartments shared by speakers. A goal of 1.2 million for a new family center was outlined, underscoring Baytowns ongoing homeless services efforts.
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Wismer
Jim Ferris
Baytown
Marriott Spring Hill Suites
Ferris
Jim Coker
Justice of the Peace
Don Coffey
Calvin Mundinger
Alan Tinsley
Bay Area Homeless Services
Bahs Board
Pete Alfaro
Adora and I
Becky
Tommy Clayton
Barb Wooster
Stephen DonCarlos
Sandra Green
BAHS
Green
Don Carlos
H.N
P.N
Cracker Barrel
Aztec Corp
ExxonMobil
Mary Bonds
Sookie
Helen Smith
Connie Lunsford
Delores Simmons
Judy Osgood
Tim Westhoven
Today in History and Births of Notable Figures
On this date in 2013 the page notes Napoleon’s Elba escape in 1815, Hitler’s Luftwaffe creation in 1935, the 1987 Iran-Contra report, and the 1993 World Trade Center bombing. It lists births such as Victor Hugo and Buffalo Bill, plus Levi Strauss’s jeans origin, Ruth’s 1935 Yankees exit, a Hugo quote, and Buffalo Bill’s Pony Express start at age 14.
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Napoleon Bonaparte
Island
Elba
France
Adolf Hitler
Luftwaffe
Tower Commission
Ronald Reagan
World Trade Center
New York City
Victor Hugo
Levi Strauss
William “Buffalo Bill” Cody
Jackie Gleason
Fats Domino
Robert Novak
Johnny Cash
Michael Bolton
Erykah Badu
San Francisco
Babe Ruth
New York Yankees
Boston Braves
Bufffalo Bill” Cody
The
Pony Express
Manufactured crisis fuels partisan stalemate in Congress
Donna Brazile argues that the sequester exposes deliberate GOP incentives to avoid fiscal compromise. She says Republicans manipulate public opinion, protect tax cuts for the wealthy, and push Social Security cuts to avert closing corporate loopholes, while Pew polls show broad support for both cuts and taxes.
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Pew Research
Washington
Obama
Congress
House
Mitch McConnell
John Boehner
McConnell
Boehner
Senate
Business Insider
Wall Street Journal
America
Grandma
Grandpa
Catholic women show varied views on contraception amid papal transition
Ethics writer Mary Hasson finds 13 percent of Catholic women who attend Mass accept Church teaching on contraception, rising to 27 percent among weekly attenders aged 18 to 34. She notes many have not heard or understood Church sexuality teaching, inspiring calls for engaged faithful leadership. Kathryn Lopez of National Review Online is cited.
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Benedict XVI
Mary Hasson
The
Ethics and Public Policy Center
Hassan
New York
Pope Benedict
Christ
Jesus Christ
George Weigel
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Adam Vanelli
Baytown Sun
Baytownsun. Com
Adam Yanelli
Donna Brazile
CNN
ABC News
Ms. Magazine
O. the Oprah
Fake A. Wumber
Lal
Gtahler
Donna
Kathryn Lopez
National Review Online
Nationalreview.com
Klopez
Kathryn
Lopez
Baytownsun
Facebook
Baytownsur
Baytownsup
Janie Gray
Sandy Denson
Mike Gunning
Connie Tahorey
Sam-Spm
M-F
Ruth Fawvor
Gayle Herrera
Todd Hreem
Albert Villegas
Emily Macrander
Mark Fleming
Eleska Aubespin
Jim Finley
Jay Eshbach
M. A. Bengtson
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