Wiley College and SMU reignite historic debate clash in Dallas
Wiley College and Southern Methodist University met on SMU campus to debate Guantanamo detention policy. SMU won 3-0, though participants said the outcome mattered less than overcoming a history of racism and division.
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Wiley College
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Ben Voth
Dallas Morning News
Melvin B. Tolson
Marshall
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University of Southern California
Texas A&M-San Antonio unveils master plan in San Antonio
The Texas A&M University System unveils a master plan for a near 700 acre San Antonio campus with a 2011 opening target. Groundbreaking could occur this year as officials aim for 25,000 students by 2028, seeking $40 million in state support if enrollment hits 1,500.
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Memorial marks 16th anniversary of World Trade Center bombing
New York remembers the 1993 bombing victims with a Mass at St. Peter's Church in Lower Manhattan. Families and others gathered at the trade center site for a moment of silence. Six people died and 1,000 were injured in the February 26 bombing in the underground garage. The memorial to those victims, later destroyed on September 11, 2001, is displayed at the annual Mass.
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Bible Verse Ezekiel 18 32 Plea to Turn to Life
The passage urges repentance and choosing life over death as proclaimed by the Lord God. It emphasizes personal responsibility and the possibility of change, highlighting divine desire for renewal rather than final judgment.
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Community events calendar for Crosby Baytown area
Crosby Community Center hosts a Salad and Spud luncheon at 11 30 a.m. The Baytown Shrine Club oyster fry runs 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. and 4 to 7 p.m. at 110 West Main. Pick and Grin dance at Highlands starts 12 30 p.m. and rhythm walking and line dancing fill other slots. Seniors, dominoes, and Go Getters meet at multiple centers. A Raisin in the Sun play at Crosby High School 7 30 p.m. and Baytown church hosts a garage sale 8 a.m. to noon February 28. ORWVED chili fundraiser 11 30 a.m. to 4 30 p.m. at Old River Winfree Fire Dept. KC fish fry 6 to 8 30 p.m. at 2600 West Main. Plates 8 dollars at dine in or takeout.
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Baytown Community Center
Market Street
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Wade Road
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Suellyn Meldher
Sterling Municipal Library
Go Getters
Lone Star Room
Market St
Old River
Winfree Vol. Fire Dept
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Orwved
Knights of Columbus
K.C. Hall
West Main St
Galaxy Fest Carnival and Historic Tours This Weekend
The Galaxy Fest Carnival runs Saturday from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Alamo Elementary School 302 YMCA Drive with food games and a raffle including autographed Astros items and a Sony PSP. Also open 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. are the restored 1896 Wooster School and 1910 Brown-McKay Farmhouse at Republic of Texas Plaza Park 5117 North Main Street for tours, free admission.
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Community church events and club meetings in Baytown area
Sunday Calvary Temple offers 10 am and 6 pm services at 7319 Breda. Central Baptist hosts Pre K to 5th grade Children's Church 11 am to noon at 1800 King Street. VEW Post 912 holds bingo at 2 pm, doors open 12:30 pm. St. John's United Methodist hosts a Monday 42 Tournament 1:30 pm to 4 pm at 501 S Alexander Baytown, entry $10 with partner. Baytown Area Quilt Guild meets 6:30 pm at St. Mark's UMC with refreshments. Pilot Club of Highlands meets 7 pm at Highlands Community Center.
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Baytown Symphony Gala Promises Color Themed Jazz Night
The Baytown Symphony Orchestra boards hosts its annual gala called A Symphony of Colors at Goose Creek Country Club this Saturday. Houston trumpeter Dennis Dotson leads a band with roots in Woody Herman and Buddy Rich groups, performing jazz favorites and color titled dance songs. A silent auction offers Houston Symphony tickets, Lancaster Hotel getaway, Theater Under the Stars tickets, and more.
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Community Resource Credit Union
David Frazier
David Corder
Edward Jones Investments
Billy Belcher
San Jacinto Methodist Hospital
Donna Gates
Chevron Phillips Chemical Company
Nyamekye Peugh
Greg Shaffer
Debbie Carlisle
van Long
Baytown Symphony Orchestra Board
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Dotson
Woody Herman
Buddy Rich
Joe Lovano
Joe Henderson
Marvin Stamm
David Liebman
Carl Fontana
Bobby Shew
Tom Herraell
Kenny Wheeler
Houston Symphony
Lancaster Hotel
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