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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 26, 2007
Page
1
A large crowd is expected at Houston Raceway Park this Saturday night for the filming of the reality show One Good Turn with Joey T. Local fans anticipate appearances by host Joey T and the production crew as filming activities take place on site.
Lt. Gov. David Dewhurst urged state leaders to find a method to reallocate 154 million dollars in vetoed funds for community college health insurance. The appeal emphasizes restoring coverage amid budget tensions and frames the move as essential for college health plans.
A weather update reports rain and thunderstorms with a flood watch in effect. High near 84 degrees and a low around 75. Damaging rainfall possible as storms move through the region. Residents urged to monitor warnings and avoid flooded roads.
A compact lottery result snippet lists Mega Millions numbers 8 17 20 23 50 with Mega Ball 17 and Megaplier 3, plus Lotto Texas and Cash Five style numbers 9 18 24 28. It notes Pick 3 day 5 4 2 night unavailable and Texas Two Step present.
Three shootings in Baytown occurred within seven hours on Tuesday night into Wednesday morning in the eastern district. A 25 year old woman, Barbara Williams, was shot outside her Cedar Bayou Road apartment and flown to Memorial Hermann Hospital in Houston in critical condition. Police canvassed the area for suspects amid uncertain links, noting shell casings at an apartment complex on Bob Smith Road.
Ken Pridgeon known as Ken the Dauber envisions children learning to love nature through the Eddie V. Gray Wetlands Center. He donated five vivid paintings of fish and waters to support fishing camps and youth education, with one piece recalling his own childhood pond memory.
After a day of final talks on Wednesday, Baytown Firefighters Local Union No. 1173 and city officials sealed a collective bargaining agreement. Union president Mark Medrano called the process smooth, noting no outsiders were needed. City HR director Alison Froehlich-Smith said the parties came together with a common goal as negotiations, begun in May, concluded.
Lee College pursues educational cultural ties with Saigon Tech in Ho Chi Minh City after President Martha Ellis and interim HR director Doug Crawford met Vietnamese college representatives. The trip, returning July 10 to Baytown, aims to expand educational ties and cross culturally enrich Houston area links.
Saigon Tech funds a partnership to develop accounting and e commerce and web development curricula at its Vietnam campus. Lee College president Martha Ellis and interim HR director Doug Crawford helped with travel, though Ellis financed part of week two for sightseeing.
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