Baytown Likely to Name Bob Leiper City Manager
The Baytown City Council will consider naming Bob Leiper as city manager at tonight’s meeting. Leiper has served as interim city manager after Garry Brumback left in January and has been with Baytown since 1977, rising from firefighter to fire chief and later to deputy city manager. The session will also include flag presentations from U S Rep Ted Poe State Rep Wayne Smith and Goose Creek CISD trustee Robert Hoskins and a discussion to amend the ethics ordinance.
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West Chambers County honors Rep. Craig Eiland as Person of the Year
State Representative Craig Eiland, a 16 year Texas Legislature veteran, was named the West Chambers County Chamber of Commerce 2010 Person of the Year at the 27th Annual Awards Banquet attended by about 300 at Royal Purple Raceway Tower Club. Eiland, a Democrat from District 23 including Galveston and Chambers counties, said the honor was a surprise as fans praise his public service and cross party bridge building. Other honorees included Jay Hammes and the Galloways for Volunteer of the Year, the West Chambers County Pilot Club, Chambers County Abstract as Small Business of the Year, and Carnes Engineering as Corporate Business of the Year.
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Dayton coach Stewart to retire after 2010-11 season
Dayton High School football coach Jerry Stewart announced his retirement from coaching at the end of the 2010-2011 school year. In 20 years as a head coach he has 163 wins, with 132 coming in 15 years at Dayton, including 12 district titles and 19 playoff appearances. He plans part time athletic director duties and cites rebuilding strength in the program for retirement timing.
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Lee College reports enrollment rise amid funding spotlight
Lee College says unofficial unduplicated head count hits 6,012, a four percent rise from Spring 2010. President Michael Murphy notes the enrollment growth continues as census data are finalized and the fourth consecutive increase in the spring term is recorded.
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College sees spring enrollment rise at colleges
College officials report a spring semester enrollment increase amid plummeting property tax values and ongoing budget concerns. The notice notes the trend as colleges plan next steps while awaiting further details on revenue impacts.
Priceless Princess program to expand to include boys
Seven teenage girls will graduate from the Priceless Princess program this Friday. Founder Sonia Barrett envisions a parallel program for boys, teaching purity and abstinence while guiding teens to resist peer pressure and premature sexual activity.
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