Bayou Bowl 2005 promises to be biggest yet
Baytown organizers of the 2005 Bayou Bowl anticipate the third edition will top prior years. Pete Alfaro, former Baytown mayor and chair of the steering committee, cites aims to boost Louisiana interest and Houston Baytown publicity while building awareness of the all star Texas versus Louisiana high school football clash at Stallworth Stadium since 2003.
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Baytown
Pete Alfaro
Texas
Louisiana
Lee High School
Dick Olin
Greater Houston Football Coaches Association
Stallworth Stadium
Alfaro
Lafayette
Houston
Baytown Long Neck Festival Attendance Questioned
Baytown officials and organizers estimate about 5,000 attendees for the first Long Neck Wildlife Festival. The three day event yielded about $23,500 in festival revenue, while the overall budget showed approximately $231,600 in fees and gate receipts. The city and BOI dispute repayment terms, with organizers focusing on enjoyment over turnout and planning a bigger next year.
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Baytown
Long Neck
BOI
Festival Corporation
Gary Jackson
Burg
Calvin Mundinger
Family: Troy Andrews Turned Life Around Before Death
Troy Vincent Andrews, a Baytown man, died by his own hand days before a planned murder trial. Family members describe a life turning around and a heart of gold as the case surrounding the March 18, 2004 shooting of Jaime Salazar remains unresolved.
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Troy
Troy Vincent Andrews
Baytown
Jaime Salazar
Andrews
Salazar
Harris County
Brian Exley
Anderson
Timothy Andrews
T.J. Andrews
Residents oppose Habitat for Humanity plan in Stewart Heights
Baytown residents fear the Alamo Habitat Village at 1800 Austin St will invite crime and lower property values. Over 100 homeowners signed a petition against the project, which Habitat says will provide two homes per year at the former Alamo Elementary site after Goose Creek sold the property for 68 000 dollars.
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Baytown
Stewart Heights
Habitat For Humanity
Habitat
Alamo
Austin St
Habitat For
Mason
East Homan Street
Main Street
Cedar Bayou Road
Ward
Baytown Sun
Heather L. Nicholson
Gary Mason
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