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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 23, 2008
Page
1
The City of Baytown marks its 60th anniversary on Thursday night at City Hall 2401 Market Street starting at 5 p.m. The public is invited to attend as the Baytown City Council invites citizens to join the celebration with cake.
Sterling high school basketball faced another hurdle as the hoopsters battled a tough foe yet again. The team showed grit, overcoming early adversity to secure a hard fought win. Key players delivered decisive scores and defense stalled opponents late.
Barbers Hill softball standout Karrah Campbell signed a letter of intent to play at Temple Junior College on Tuesday, surrounded by teammates and family as her signing drew local excitement and support.
A trip last month to Fingers Furniture in Willowbrook changed Mayra Arreola's life, as the Sunrise 2 Hot Wheels event linked her to a new opportunity and lasting impact on her day to day activities.
Deaths announced include Blanche Gunn Veryl Zippe Juanita Gonzales Maria Rodriguez Flora Strickland Martha Shaver. The page also lists business calendar and classified sections with weather notes predicting cloudy skies, cooler temperatures, and light rain. A crossword and TV listings accompany the daily news brief.
United Way of Baytown Area reports donors exceeded the 2007-08 target, raising 2,203,925 dollars against a 2,050,000 goal. Executive director David Mohlman credits a generous community and long-standing tradition of giving, noting past campaigns often exceed expectations. A volunteer allocations committee reviewed agency budgets and priorities before board approval.
Goose Creek trustees held a workshop to outline a future bond program likely not before May 2009. Superintendent Barbara Sultis said the next bond will be smaller than the 2005 package that funded a new high school, a replacement junior high and two elementary schools. The plan may include a new northeast elementary school with land and architecture already secured.
Baytown plans a test of the Baytown Alert emergency system with 26 000 to 27 000 addresses receiving a call in the early afternoon. The test will deliver a recorded message and demonstrate tracking of delivered messages for officials and agencies.
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