Volunteer opportunities fill Baytown community needs
Local groups seek volunteers across transportation, tutoring, crisis support, animal fostering, readers for young students, meals delivery, hospice patient help, and homework enrichment. Contact numbers and emails accompany each listing, with a courtesy editorial by Vanda Garner Cash of The Baytown Sun.
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New Horizons Family Center
Alexander Drive
Baytown Humane Society
BaytownHumaneSociety.org
Girl Scouts of San Jacinto Council
Bob Corbett
Kiwanis Club
Baytown
Odyssey Center For
Donna Cluck
The
Promise Center
W. Main
Lyn Houk
Eddie V. Gray
Market St
Call
Baytown Sun Editorial Board Seeks Reader Submissions
The Baytown Sun invites letters up to 300 words and guest columns up to 500 words on public issues. Submit signed pieces with address and phone, one per month, to Wanda Garner Cash or David Bloom, The Baytown Sun, P O Box 90 Baytown 77522 or by fax email.
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Baytown Sun
David Bloom
Wanda Garner Cash
Joseph Lohan
Dee Anne Navarre
Jim Finley
Sun
Jane Howard Lee
the Sun
The
P.O
Baytown
Sunnews
Baytownsun.com
Gadhafi urges rivals to follow Libyan example
Columnist Joseph Perkins argues Muammar Gadhafi’s shift from weapons programs and terror support to disarmament and rejoining the world shows how North Korea Iran and Syria should emulate Libya. He links Bush Blair pressure to eventual Libyan rapprochement and warns against underestimating WMD threats.
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Muammar Gadhafi
Kim Jong
Ayatollah Khamenei
Bashar al-Assad
North Korea
Iran
Syria
Libya
Gadhafi
Bush
Tony Blair
New York City
Washington, DC
Taliban
Afghanistan
Saddam Hussein
Iraq
United States
Gaddafi
Saddam
Blair
Washington, D.C
Community of Nations
Kim Jong Il
Muammar Gaddafi
January 2 highlights in history and notable events
On January 2, 1900, John Hay announced the Open Door Policy for China. Other events include Georgia's 1788 Constitution ratification, KDKA broadcasting church services in 1921, and Joe Namath’s Jets signing in 1965. The list also notes Manila’s 1942 capture, Kennedy’s 1960 bid, and Nixon’s 1974 speed limit law.
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John Hay
China
Spain
Ferdinand II
Isabella I
Georgia
KDKA
Pittsburgh
Calvary Episcopal Church
United States
Canada
Niagara Falls
Bruno Hauptmann
Flemington
N.J
Charles
Anne Lindbergh
Hauptmann
Manila
Sen
John F Kennedy
Massachusetts
New York Jets
University of Alabama
Joe Namath
Nixon
Drowning in Clear Creek Near Clear Lake
A 14 year old boy drowned when a skiff with two companions sank in the rain swollen current as it entered Clear Lake. The body was recovered the next day after the boat struck a piling under a bridge.
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Clear Creek
Clear Lake
March of Dimes
Crosby
Mont Belvieu
West Baytown
Baytown City Council Members and Meeting Schedule
City Hall at 2401 Market St lists City Manager Gary Jackson and Mayor Pete Alfaro with district representatives. Council members serve two-year terms and meet on the second and fourth Thursdays of each month at 6 30 p.m. at City Hall.
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Market St. Baytown
Texas
Gary Jackson
Pete Alfaro
Mercedes Renteria Lil
Scott Sheley
Calvin Mundinger
Don Murray
Ronnie Anderson
Coleman Godwin
City Hall
Goose Creek ISD and Related Trustees Contact Details
Administrative contacts for Goose Creek CISD Baytown Texas list superintendent Barbara Sullis and board members with district numbers and phone numbers. Barbers Hill Anahuac and S. Whiting Baytown entries include superintendents, positions, and secretary notes. Board terms vary by district with meeting times on Mondays or Thursdays and locations in Tucker Hall and local offices.
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Todays
Vanda Garner Cash
Newspaper 5
Ginner
Republic OF Halliburton
Kingdom OF
Bac Tet
Tripoli
Joseph Perkins
Sann Diego Union- Tribune
Joseph. Perkins
UnionTrib.com
City of
Goose Creek
Goose Creek Administration
Interstate
East
P.O. Box
Barbara Sullis
Steve Fischer
Barbers Hill Isd
Barbers Hill
Mont Beivieu
Tim Sonnenberg
Anahuac
ISD
Linda Kay Barnhart
Board of Trustees
Clint Fancher
Gayle Peveta
Allen Herrington
Thomas
Gene Baker
Eddie Foster
Jessie D
Lee College
S. Whiting
Cortecosos
Susan Moore-Fontenot
Ronald Haddox
Mark Hall
Mark Himsel
Jess DB
Navarre
Tucker Hall
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