Texas budget gap narrows as Obama stimulus funds flow in
The Texas Legislature faces a multi billion dollar hole but expects at least 16 billion dollars from President Obama's stimulus plan to shore up the two year budget and Rainy Day Fund. The Senate weighs voter ID requirements amid partisan fights. Governor Perry's re election bid probes rival Ray Hutchison and his bond attorney spouse. The Texas Supreme Court will decide if state employees birth dates are public information in a Dallas Morning News dispute.
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Pleasntville search ends in 22 year missing toddler case
Authorities in southern New Jersey halted a wooded area search near Atlantic City for toddler Bonita Sanders after no remains were found. Prosecutors said they cannot charge homicide without a body or evidence, ending the lead. In Kentucky, Fort Campbell soldier 1st Lt Michael Behenna awaits closing arguments in a murder trial. In Washington, softball rejects baseballs bid for a joint Olympic reinstatement in 2016.
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Edmond
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Bible Verse on Shepherds Duty for Church Leaders
A religious note quotes First Peter chapter five verse two urging church elders to feed the flock willingly and not for money, exercising oversight with a ready mind and a pastoral calling rather than coercion.
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Baytown Area Community Calendar Highlights
Calvary Temple hosts services at 10 a.m. and 6 p.m. at 7319 Breda. Central Baptist Church shares Children’s Church for Pre-K to 5th from 11 a.m. to 12 p.m. VFW Post 912 in Baytown offers bingo at 2 p.m. Doors open 12:30 p.m. Goose Creek DAR meets at 2 p.m. Baytown Quilt Guild gathers 6:30 p.m. at St. Mark’s United Methodist. Pilot Club meets 7 p.m. at Highlands Community Center. Numerous senior, library, church, and community center activities listed with contact numbers.
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Calvary Temple
Breda
Call
Central Baptist Church
King Street
VFW Post
N. Main
Goose Creek
DAR
Baytown
Baytown Community Center
Market Street
St. John’s United Methodist Church
Relay For Life Team
S. Alexander
1724 Market
Highlands Community Center
J.D. Walker Community Center
Wade Road
Crosby Community Center
Melissa
Market
Sterling Municipal Library
Hare Rd
Marguerite
Thresa
Angelique
Chambers County
Anahuac
Community Duplicate Bridge Club
San Jacinto Methodist Hospital
Alexander
Pam
Johnny
Baytown Community Chorus
Cobb
Lee College
la Porte Ladies Group
LLG
Alcoholics Anonymous
Light of Christ Lutheran Church
South Broadway
Sterling Municipal
Veterans of Foreign Wars Post
N. Main St
San Jacinto Cancer Center
King's Table
Church of New Beginnings
N. Alexander Dr
Crosby Library
Duplicate Bridge Club
Market St
B.A.N.G
E. F. Green Center
West Baker Road
Ross S. Sterling High School
Goose Creek CISD crowns youngest spelling champ Chinmayee Kulkarni
Chinmayee Kulkarni, 10, of Victoria Walker Elementary, won GCCISD Spelling Bee, outspelling eight graders and 19 spellers to become the district champion tied to regional Houston PBS contest. She will compete March 28 at UH in Houston to advance to the Scripps National Bee in Washington, D.C.
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Goose Creek
Emily Brown
Horace Mann
Caitlan May
Cedar Bayou
Chinmayee Kulkarni
Walker
Chinmayee
Victoria Walker
Baytown
Lee College
India
Shishir
Kirti Kulkarni
de Zavala
Chinmagee
Zavala
Suzanne Keith
Keith
Meyer
Gordy
Cervenka
Goose Creek Cisd
Houston Pbs
University of Houston
Scripps Howard
Washington, D.C
Dayton Ole Tyme Days Festival Dates Announced
The Dayton Ole Tyme Days Festival will run April 17 to 19, 2009 in downtown Dayton with streets closed all weekend for family activities. Events include BBQ Cookoff, Junior Chili Cookoff, carnival, arts and crafts, photo contest, bake-off, car show, antique tractor show and slowest tractor race, plus a pageant and live music each night. The festival raises money for local youth scholarships and admission is free.
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Dayton
Benjamin Brighteyes
Mike Atkins
Dusty Newman
Philip Griffin
Shane Pennington
Bill Pipes
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