29 Jul 2002
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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 29, 2002
Page
1
Nine Quecreek miners spent 77 hours trapped 240 feet underground after a flooded shaft. They tied themselves together to ensure all bodies would be found if they drowned. They shared last notes to loved ones while awaiting rescue as crews evacuated them one by one in medical capsules.
Mont Belvieu celebrates the 125th anniversary of the First United Methodist Church with multigenerational parishioners, a service led by Rev. Kevin Young and other leaders, and a day of fellowship, music, and memories. Past pastors and wedding scrapbooks recall 1877 founding and the 1985 roof destruction and 1986 move from Barbers Hill to Fisher's Chapel.
Mont Belvieu officials and Jeff Strong of Strong Sports Management say Eagle Pointe shows long term promise despite a wave of new courses east of Houston. Budgets project large losses for 2002 03 driven by depreciation and property value drops, but Strong expects breakeven excluding depreciation as the community backs the facility and golf events draw players from major firms and schools.
Saturday drawings report Lotto numbers 12 41 44 18 14 5 Pick 3 Day 8 6 0 Pick 3 Night 2 5 1 Sunday drawing Cash Five. Jackpot for Wednesday Lotto Texas estimated at 6 million dollars.
City spokesman Gary Smith explains no answer on why left turn and straight lanes are combined at Texas Avenue and Pruett Street. He notes a 2002 plan to overlay Texas Avenue will add a dedicated left turn lane and improve traffic flow with redesigns.
Readers are invited to send questions to Who's in Charge at The Baytown Sun. Mail to P O Box 90 Baytown 77520 or drop by 1301 Memorial Drive. Fax (281) A27-5252 or email sunnews baytownsun com. Include your question and desired respondent with city or area. Provide name and daytime number for follow up.
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