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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 19, 2006
Page
1
Phil Mickelson's bid for a third straight major ended in shocking fashion as a final hole double bogey handed the U.S. Open title to Geoff Ogilvy.
An Iraqi farmer reported Sunday that seven heavily armed gunmen seized two American soldiers during a road checkpoint attack south of Baghdad. U.S. troops continued the search for the missing servicemen into a second day.
Heavy weekend rainstorms caused power outages across areas served by Local 7. Weather disrupted outdoor Father’s Day plans, forcing cancellations or indoor accommodations as crews work to restore electricity. Local officials urged residents to stay safe and monitor updates.
Obituary notes report the deaths of Billy Joe Phillips John Elgard and Douglas B Briggs. The notice lists the individuals without further biographical details in this fragmented excerpt.
Weather outlook shows humid conditions with afternoon and evening thunderstorm risk. High near 86 and low around 75. Lottery numbers listed include Mega Millions and Lotto Texas draws with multiple game results and prize codes.
Baytown families marked Father’s Day with a meal at El Toro Mexican Restaurant on Garth Road. About 900 customers dined there as sales rose 40 percent. Eugene Rodriguez and his 20-person party joined friends Casey Jenkins to celebrate. Dee Quinn, Rodriguez’s daughter, said the day honored gratitude and togetherness. Shannon Comeax added he chose the outing for time with his family and for trying a new restaurant.
Chloe Yepez embraces sister Savannah on the family block at Yepez Vineyard. The site grows Blanc du Bois and Black Spanish grapes in two sections named after David and Lena Yepez’s daughters, reflecting a homegrown dream and careful cultivation.
David Yepez and his wife Lena transformed an acre of Baytown farmland into the area’s first vineyard and plan a winery. The Yepezes grow Blanc du Bois and Black Spanish grapes on a 20-acre plot adjacent to Trinity Bay, aiming to bring a Napa vibe to Texas. The project spans about a year and a half of work.
Mexican native Maria Andrea Teran Sanchez moved to Texas at 22 and, after earning a 1998 Lee College degree, passed the Texas Bar to become an attorney at Nancy Harrison & Associates in Houston. In early practice she already helps clients from Mexico, leveraging language and cultural understanding to address their realities.
Harris County Flood Control District officials said the Goose Creek drainage improvement, nearly 20 years in progress, is delayed as channel construction plans await Army Corps of Engineers environmental approval which could take up to a year. The $1.2 million McNair work remains funded in the Goose Creek budget and no money has been diverted, county officials stressed.
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