Citywide hurricane drill at Stallworth Stadium and EOC
Emergency management officials will run a statewide hurricane drill today at Stallworth Stadium on Archer Road and the new Emergency Operations Center on East Wye Drive. Volunteers will act as evacuees at the stadium from 8 to 11 a.m. and 1.30 to 4 p.m., then buses will simulate movement through the lot. City staff will conduct a tabletop exercise at the EOC, opened last month, with planners to discuss the drill on Thursday via statewide conference call.
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Stallworth Stadium
Archer Road
East Wye Drive
Chambers Relay for Life raises over 62000 for cancer society
Local 3 event in Chambers County drew community support for the American Cancer Society raising more than 62000. Organizers Patrick Murphy Betty Nall Bessie Chapman June Reed and Chris Garcia helped rally donors and volunteers.
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Chambers County
American Cancer Society
Patrick Murphy
Betty Nall
Bessie Chapman
June Reed
Chris Garcia
Weather forecast and lottery results brief
Mostly sunny and breezy today with a high near 92 and a low around 7. Mega Millions numbers 27 35 38 49 56 Mega 15 with Megaplier 4. Lotto Texas 34 37 38 39 44 extra 54. Pick 3 Day 3 5 8 Night 6 0 3. Cash Five 10 12 29 31 37. Texas Two Step 6 22 33 34. BB 18 12.
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Mega Millions
Lotto Texas
Texas
Spur 330 and 146 set for new connector ramp
Baytown commuters will gain relief at the Spur 330 and Highway 146 intersection with a $14.5 million connector ramp funded after a two year campaign. State Rep Wayne Smith announced approval by the Texas Transportation Commission at a Baytown Chamber luncheon. Construction likely starts in early 2008.
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Baytown
Commerce
Wayne Smith
Texas Transportation Commission
Median removal and new signal planned on Garth Road
City officials plan to remove medians on Garth Road between Independence Boulevard and Interstate 10 before the holiday season to ease traffic. The Baytown Redevelopment Advisory board will fund a traffic light at Garth and Independence, driven by commercial growth including Kohl’s nearby. The Kohl’s developer has agreed to cover half of the $300,000 project cost.
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Garth Road
Independence Boulevard
Interstate 10
Baytown
Kohl’s
Baytown Shrine Club prepares Bayou Bowl players for charity
Members of the Baytown Shrine Club host a fish fry lunch to explain Shriner Hospital work to high school all star players from Texas and Louisiana. Proceeds from the Bayou Bowl fund medical care at Shriner Hospitals in Houston and Galveston.
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Baytown
Shrine Club
Texas
Louisiana
Shriners Hospital For
Houston
Galveston
Pete Hargrave
Bayou Bowl Banquet To Highlight Saturday Morning Event
Page 3 notes Trinity player performs haka in sports. Louisiana coach gains head coaching reins after two years as defensive coordinator. Bayou Bowl diary on Page 7 praises community involvement and fundraising for Shriner children. Jerry Gantt, imperial captain of the guard, will speak on how game proceeds aid local Shriner Hospitals for Children.
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Louisiana
Jerry Gantt
Shriners of North America
Shriner
Elton Rodgers
Shriners
United States
Canada
Mexico
Texas
Houston
Galveston
Baytown Hospital Joins Bedside Care Study
San Jacinto Methodist Hospital will participate in the Transforming Care at the Bedside study alongside 68 other facilities. The Texas facility, the only Texas hospital named, aims to improve patient care through nurse and clinical staff involvement.
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San Jacinto Methodist Hospital
Baytown Hospital
Texas
American Organization of Nurse Executives
Bayou Bowl all star arrivals fuel team prep
Baytown reports Team Texas and Team Louisiana arriving at Stallworth Stadium for the Bayou Bowl. Players get equipment, helmets, and shoes, then undergo media day interviews and agility drills. Coaches express honor and focus on team timing ahead of practices and events.
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Baytown
Team
Texas
Louisiana
Stallworth Stadium
Baytown Man Remembers D-Day Sacrifice on 63rd Anniversary
Hobart Enoch, 84, recalls the Normandy invasion of June 6, 1944 and his 102nd Infantry role through Europe. He credits the soldiers with braving the battle to enable others to advance into Germany and end the war. The story notes D-Day coverage on page 3.
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Hobart Enoch
Normandy
Enoch
Europe
Germany
Baytown
France
Belgium
Holland
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Chambers Relay For Life
Garth
Baytown Sun
Nada
Curtis Thomas
Josh Dean
Cody Reed
Houston Higgins
Shriners Hospital For Children
Jessica.roberts
Son.com
Trinity
Haka
Laurie Terry
Donna Gates
Dariow
Baytownsun.com
Team Texas
Chris Massey
Massey
Deer Park
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