Chambers County to vote on McCollum Park rules changes
Commissioners will consider rules to make McCollum Park more family friendly and deter crime. West Chambers County Park remains fenced and closed since Ike with $1.7 million in renovations funded by federal and county sources. A permanent vehicle ban is planned once reopened, except for maintenance and a deputy’s vehicle. The plan aims to reduce crime and safety issues noted by Precinct 4 Commissioner Rusty Senac. The meeting is at 9 30 a.m. Tuesday in the Chambers County Main Courthouse.
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Teachers enhance math science skills at academy Houston program
The Mickelson ExxonMobil Teachers Academy sponsored ten Goose Creek CISD teachers for a June Houston Academy session. Phil Mickelson Amy Mickelson and ExxonMobil with the NSTA and Math Solutions organized a five day, all expenses paid professional development to sharpen math and science teaching and inspire student careers. GCCISD teachers Evah Leigh Primeaux Ann Seawright Debra Forehand Leslie McMahan Ashlee Bellard and Kathy Payne were selected from Stephen F. Austin Harlem Highlands Alamo districts to participate.
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Evah Leigh Primeaux
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Ann Seawright
Debra Forehand
Harlem
Leslie McMahan
Highlands
Ashlee Bellard
Alamo
Kathy Payne
Mont Belvieu council weighs water issues and 2010 report
Mont Belvieu city officials focused on water at Monday's meeting. They discussed the 2010 Drinking Water Quality report, noting a July 2010 testing lapse but confirming no current issues. Officials emphasized EPA reporting requirements and no planned water rationing despite drought. The drought contingency plan relies on voluntary reductions at 85 percent pumping capacity. A new well has improved supply.
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Bryan Easum
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Fundraiser Planned for Baytown Woman Battling Brain Cancer
Family and friends of Angela Whitten, a 32 year old Baytown mother of two, organize a benefit to help cover mounting medical bills. Whitten, diagnosed with glioblastoma multiforme, is deemed inoperable but is receiving experimental treatments. she helped start the Baytown Photo Club and previously worked at Bayer. Debbie Thompson notes doctors anticipate a tough journey ahead. See benefit on page 8.
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1956 REL Luncheon Sets Reunion Details
Jeannie Holladay Gordon of Robert E. Lee High School class of 1956 attends a Baytown luncheon at El Toro Restaurant as plans unfold for the 55 year reunion. The event is set for Oct 22 at the Clear Lake Hilton starting at 8 p.m. Baytown Sun photographer Albert Villegas was credited.
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