Chili and Barbecue Cook-off for Goose Creek Scholarships
Baytown Highlands Go Texan Committee hosts the 24th annual Chili When its Chilly and Barbecue Cook-off in the San Jacinto Mail west parking lot. Funds support Goose Creek high school scholarships. admission is 5 dollars, under 13 free, with teams from the Houston area competing for chili and barbecue prizes and showmanship. Local entertainers perform Friday and Saturday, with proceeds typically funding about 40 thousand dollars yearly.
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Baytown-Highlands Go Texan Committee
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Troy McManus
Congress should update retirement rules after Enron era collapse
The Star Tribune argues Congress must tighten and modernize retirement regulations as 401(k) assets surpass traditional pensions, to improve prudent diversification information, curb employer coercion into company stock, and reduce retirement risk without mandating investment choices.
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Editorial board invites public input at The Baytown Sun
The Baytown Sun welcomes letters up to 300 words and guest columns up to 500 words on public issues. Submissions must be original and signed with a non publication address and phone. limit one per month. editorial board may edit or refuse.
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Wanda Garner Cash
David Bloom
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Democrats and Bush face off in a wary 2004 preview
Nat Hentoff critiques presidential hopefuls across parties focusing on likeability credibility and temper in a campaign era of sharp wit versus substance. He singles out Dean Kerry Edwards Clark Gephardt Lieberman Kucinich Braun and Bush while urging adherence to due process and the rule of law.
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Joseph Lieberman
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Baytown City Hall contact and council meeting info
City Hall address at 2401 Market St Baytown Texas 77520 with phone numbers for City Manager Mayor and council members. Members serve two-year terms and council meets on the second and fourth Thursdays monthly at 6:30 p.m. at City Hall.
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Texas
Gary Jackson
Pete Alfaro
City Council
Mercedes Renteria
Scott Sheley
Calvin Mundinger
Don Murray
Ronnie Anderson
Coleman Godwin
City Hall
Goose Creek ISD and Barbers Hill district trustee listings note
A dense listing of administrators and board members from Goose Creek Independent School District and Barbers Hill ISD. Includes superintendent names, district trustees, contact numbers, term lengths, and meeting times, with multiple addresses in Texas.
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Barbers Hill
P.O. Box
Mont Belvieu
Texas
Tim Sonnenber
Board of Trustees
Joe Presnalt
Lyle Malechek
George Barrera
Benny May
Philip James
Jeff Farrell
Jamie Harvey
Anahuac
Linda Kay Barnhart
Clint Fancher
Gayle Peveto
Allen Herrington
Thomas E
Gene” Baker
Eddie Foster
Jessie D. “Dee” Leggett
Kendall L. Barrow
Highlights in History for Friday January 9
Today is January 9 2004 the ninth day of the year with 357 days remaining. Notable events include Nixon born in Yorba Linda California in 1913 Connecticut ratifying the US Constitution in 1788 Mississippi secession in 1861 the Star of the West retreating from Fort Sumter in 1861 Lingayen Gulf landings in 1945 Panama Canal Zone deaths in 1964 Surveyor VII moon landing in 1968 and five years ago at the White House advisers prepared a defense for President Clinton's impeachment trial.
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Baytown Chronology of Notable Local Events
A 1944 effort to recover Billy Cloud's body failed after his 14 year old boat capsized in a flood on Clear Lake. In 1951 WiC Swan became president of Baytown Chamber of Commerce. A 1954 gasoline truck crash on the San Jacinto Bridge burned, injuring the driver who jumped into Ship Channel to fight the flames. Baytown council opened bids in 1976 for a $1 million library expansion. In 1991 the River Road Boys played Silverado Dance Hall to aid Baytown Special Olympics. In 2001 BayCoast Medical Center stopped delivering babies as ownership shifted to San Jacinto Methodist Hospital.
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Chamber of Commerce
San Jacinto
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Silverado
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BayCoast
Jim Richardson
Women’s Health Services Department
San Jacinto Methodist Hospital
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