28 Jul 2008
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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 28, 2008
Page
1
Chandler Hall stands out as the unanimous pick for MVP on The Baytown Sun all-area softball squad for 2008, leading her team with standout hitting and defensive play throughout the season.
Geoff Blum hit two home runs including a three run shot that capped a seven run fifth inning as the Houston Astros defeated the Milwaukee Brewers 11 to 6 on Sunday. The performance helped Houston surge with a multi homer outing and tally a commanding win. The Brewers faced a deficit after a high scoring stretch and could not recover.
ExxonMobil Baytown Olefins Plant at 3525 Decker Drive will conduct an emergency drill Tuesday from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Sirens may be heard and emergency response vehicles seen. area traffic should not be impacted and residents should not be alarmed. The training supports ongoing preparedness for emergencies.
Pastor Tommy Moton spoke on understanding the past to shape the future as New Testament Missionary Baptist Church in McNair celebrated 57 years. The article recalls the church’s 1951 founding meeting on N Perry Street with Deacon Clarence Creeks James Taylor and Aldair Allen Taylor among the founders.
Jennifer Carrol, 25, of Dayton won a $500 Maranatha Church gas card after entering with three raffle tickets and plans to share the prize with family. Fellow winner Gene Brown, 73, also drew a winning name, underscoring the church event’s generous intent.
Harris County Precinct 2 Commissioner Sylvia Garcia will speak at San Jacinto College on Wednesday to brief business leaders on the county's Economic Development Incentive Programs and the Baytown TIRZ. Spokesman Mark Seegers said she will discuss ongoing Precinct 2 development and the newly formed Baytown Tax Increment Reinvestment Zone. Brenda Smith was appointed to the Baytown TIRZ board by the Harris County Commissioner's Court. The county Community Services Department administers the guidelines and criteria for the incentive programs.
Sterling Municipal Library invites volunteers to support the Adult Literacy Program for low-literate adults. Since 1986 the program offers one on one and small group instruction, matching learners with trained tutors for two hours weekly in library study rooms.
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