Lost and found at the airport and mall misadventures
The narrator recalls two near misses with misplaced cars. In the 1980s at Houston Intercontinental an airport security guidance helped locate a car left at the terminal. In the 1990s at San Jacinto Mall a security driver aided a search until a car was spotted beside a tree. Wanda Orton referenced.
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Wilson Adams
Edith
Baytown Sun
San Jacinto Mall
Rosemary Kent
New York City
Baytown
Big Apple
Houston
Houston Intercontinental
Skeeter
Local students head to National History Day contest
Four Goose Creek district students won top honors at Texas History Day on April 29 and will compete at the National History Day contest in Washington, D.C., from today through Thursday at the University of Maryland. Winners include Sarah James of Sterling High School Stuart Tiller of Gentry Junior School and the Baytown Junior School team Kaitlyn Martin Mary Grosjean Marlee Burns and Karsyn Jackson.
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Baytown
University of Maryland
Marlee Burns
Kaitlyn Martin
Mary Grosjean
Karsyn Jackson
Goose Creek
Washington, D.C
Sarah James
Sterling High School
Stuart Tiller
Gentry
Kaitlyn
Sarah
Barry
Kelley James
Ross S. Sterling High School
Donna Britt
Rachel Carson
Carson
Stuart
Mark
Nan Tiller
Gentry Junior School
Jenice Coffey
Texas
United States
Mary
Marlee
Karsyn
Peter Cushman
U.S
Vietnam War College
Kent State
National Guard
Iraq War College
First yellow billed cuckoo spotted at BNC journal entry
The Baytown Nature Center Journal notes species spotted at the center including brown pelican cormorants herons egrets and sandhill cranes. Experiences describe duck pairs seen along Arkakisa Trail black skimmers gliding near flow channels and barn swallows turning to sunlit angles. The first yellow billed cuckoo of the season was observed near Wooster Point.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baytown Nature Center
Dwayne Litteer
Ron Ummel
Baytown
Arkakisa
BNC
Wooster Point
Cars movie review highlights Pixar finesse and star cast
The Cars review lauds the Pixar produced animated road drama starring Owen Wilson as Lightning McQueen. It notes strong voice work by Paul Newman Bonnie Hunt George Carlin and John Ratzenberger with cameos from racing legends Mario Andretti and Darrell SEE MOVIE PAGE 48. The piece compares Cars to Doc Hollywood citing a similar plot but stresses the car-centric twist and Radiator Springs setting along Route 66.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michael J. Fox
Los Angeles
Owen Wilson
Fox
Radiator Springs
Wilson
Lightning McQueen
Vince Vaughn
Ben Stiller
Ben Stein
Pixar
John Lasseter
Lasseter
Shepherd “Monsters, Inc
Paul Newman
Bonnie Hunt
George Carlin
John Ratzenberger
Mario Andretti
Darrell
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Wanda Orton
Sun
BNC Journal
Keaton, Wilson
Petty
BY Christy Lemire
Michael Keaton
Richard Petty
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