Bay Area Relay for Life tops Texas ranks despite No 1 upset
The Bay Area Relay for Life celebrated its 2016 kickoff with awards and a new goal while finishing No 2 in Texas and No 3 in the High Plains Division. Relay for Life Guam led the division. South Mid Jefferson surpassed the Bay Area in Texas money raised. Top donors and walkers include Goose Creek CISD ExxonMobil entities Barbers Hill ISD Walmart Logistics IDC 7042 SFA Gators and several individuals.
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Goose Creek Memorial
Walmart Logistics
SFA Gators
Ross S. Sterling High School
Food Town
Tickets on sale for annual community soiree sponsors sought
Local organizers announce tickets are on sale for the annual community soiree and seek sponsors to support the event. The drive aims to fund neighborhood programs and feature guest speakers, live music, and a charity raffle.
Obituary Notices for Sheila Moon and Others on Page 3
Obituary notices list Sheila Moon Larry Pond Betty Warren John Makarczyk Dan G Ceballos Spencer W Hall and Christian T Ruckman as featured individuals with life summaries and memorial details appearing on page three.
Weather outlook page two reports mild temperatures
The forecast calls for highs around 76 and lows near 62 with partly cloudy skies. Winds remain light as the day trends warmer, suggesting comfortable springlike conditions across the region.
Bible Verse From God Calls Us To Holy Living
The verse emphasizes that God saved and called believers to live holy lives not by merit but by his eternal plan to reveal grace through Christ Jesus, citing 2 Timothy 1 9.
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Baytown Sun Social Media Prompt
A brief note directs readers to connect on Facebook at facebook.com and to follow on Twitter at thebaytownsun, encouraging engagement with social channels.
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Hunter sought in bald eagle shooting near Anahuac
Chambers County Sheriff's Office and Texas game wardens seek the person responsible for shooting a bald eagle near Anahuac. The injured bird was euthanized Tuesday morning after capture. A $1,000 reward is offered by Chambers County Crime Stoppers and Texas Wildlife Crime Stoppers Operation Game Thief for arrest and conviction. Deputy Hector Gonzales transported the eagle to the Wildlife Center of Texas for treatment by a bird expert.
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Goose Creek CISD decries A F rating system as flawed
Goose Creek CISD board members criticized Texas A F accountability ratings as illogical unreliable and unfair. Board President Al Richard said a single letter grade does not reflect district or campus performance and hinges on the unverified STA AR method. Preliminary grades show how districts might fare under the system as required by House Bill 2804. See system page for details.
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Goose Creek CISD Disaffiliates From Victoria Walker PTO
Goose Creek CISD votes unanimously to sever ties with Victoria Walker Elementary School's parent teacher organization amid police cited allegations of possible misappropriation of up to $100000 from the PTO bank account. A former PTO official informed the district triggering Baytown Police inquiries as officers decline comment.
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Citizen of the Year Nominations Sought in The Sun
The Baytown Sun invites nominations for Citizen of the Year for its Profiles edition. Open to all Baytown area residents, nominations should explain why the candidate deserves the honor. A nomination form appears on Page 6 and online at baytownsun.com, with a February 28 deadline.
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Betty Warren
John Makarczyk
Dan G. Ceballos
Spencer W. Hall
Christian T. Ruckman
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George Washington Carver
Vicki Westbrook
Bart Cobb
Goose Creek Cisd Board of Trustees
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