Educational Opportunity Center helps adults pursue college
The Educational Opportunity Center, established in 2002 and funded by a TRIO grant, offers counseling and admissions information to qualified adults. Serving over 1,000 participants yearly, two thirds are low income and first generation college students. Workshops are free and open to all, with required income info and parental details for under 24 single students. contact 832-556-4506.
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Channelview ISD advances stadium and junior high work
Construction updates show Lance Cpl. Anthony Aguirre Junior High on Wallisville Road progressing on schedule for the 2012 2013 school year. Ground clearing for the new Ray Maddry Stadium at the district complex replaces the 53 year old venue, which will keep the Maddry name.
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Anahuac Approves Drought Plan and Water Purchases
City officials outline voluntary water rationing as Keech-Byram Index nears drought alert levels. Anahuac negotiates long term water buys with the conservation district and plans a 10 inch transmission line plus new 150000 gallon elevated tank. Residents to water only on designated days and hours per address parity.
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Fatal boating accident leaves two missing in Texas area
Devillier described a fatal boat collision that caused the craft to capsize and sink. An autopsy for Sammi Butler was pending, with the Tarkington girl living with her mother and her father in Dayton. Officials sought comment from Chambers County game wardens and Sheriff LaRive.
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Drought worsened by warmer temps says climatologist
Texas drought experts Nielsen-Gammon and Conlee note temperatures are a degree or two higher due to climate change, intensifying drought. Forecasts for the coming months remain split, with equal odds of above or below normal rainfall and many regions leaning toward below normal. A tropical storm could bring rain but at a high price.
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Community Activities Calendar for Crosby and Baytown Area
The listing catalogs local events and groups including canasta at Crosby Community Center, GLF.T. support for widows and widowers at Golden Corral, Baytown VFW post DD214 bring required, Highlands 4-H at Second Baptist, Baytown Senior Softball league at Hemlock Park, rhythm walking and various classes at Crosby and other centers, 12 step Make Over in Christ in Barrett Station, JD Walker senior center activities, Baytown Kiwanis and Duplicate Bridge Club meetings, free GED prep at Chambers County Library, Barrett Station Dogs Life program, Crosby Swinging Squares lessons, and Bipolar Support Alliance meetings at Cedar Bayou Grace United Methodist Church.
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Hare Road
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Golden Corral
Vietnam Veterans of America
Baytown
VFW Post
N. Main
Highlands
Second Baptist Church of
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Frank Butcher
Angelique
Make Over In Christ Inc
Riley Chambers
Barrett Station
JD Walker
Wade Road
Harris County
Market St
Goose Creek Country Club
Baytown Duplicate Bridge Club
Chambers County
Anahuac
Barrett
Riley Chambers Community Center
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Sherita
Crosby Swinging Squares
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Bible Verse on Freedom in Christ Jesus
A short verse asserts there is now no condemnation for those in Christ Jesus and that the law of the Spirit of life has freed believers from the law of sin and death.
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Alligator rescue on country road ends with sermon laughter
A pastor and his wife, riding with another couple near Barbers Hill, stop for a four foot alligator in the road. The preacher wrestles the gator, places it in the SUV, drives to a creek, and releases it. The scene becomes a church joke the next Sunday.
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