Send-off for Baytown unit deployed to combat zone
A crowd gathered at Lee College as National Guard troops received a send‑off for deployment to a combat zone. Speakers urged families to stay strong as soldiers head overseas in the war on terrorism. Troops and relatives shared mixed emotions, with several representatives praising leadership and duty. A post‑ceremony barbecue followed in the college cafeteria.
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Hostages tied to Iraq crisis amid new video threats
A videotaped hostage identified as Amjad and held by militants from Islamic Response seeks release of Iraqis in occupancy jails. The group demands freedom for prisoners in Abu Ghraib and three central Iraqi cities or faces beheadings within three days. The incident follows threats tied to US actions and the wider insurgency in Iraq.
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Samarra
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Baytown church stages Celebrate America 2004 program
Second Baptist Church in Baytown hosted Celebrate America 2004 a patriotic program honoring the United States and veterans. Music pastor Jack Hall described the show’s aim to salute founding fathers and the nation’s godly heritage with choir performances and skits featuring Benjamin Franklin Alexander Hamilton Thomas Jefferson Abigail Adams Molly Pitcher and Molly Pitcher. Re-enactors from the Texian Army offered context on the Battle of San Jacinto.
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United States
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Benjamin Franklin
Alexander Hamilton
Thomas Jefferson
John Adams
Abigail
Mary Hays McCauley
Molly Pitcher
Monmouth
Sam Houston
Randy Billingsly
Texian Army- Living History Re-enactors
Battle of
San Jacinto
Ene Sandifer
Dave Jirels
Jirrels
Kyra
Man exposed himself at Diamond Shamrock Mini Mart
A woman reported a white male, 18 to 20, 5 foot 7, very thin, in dirty clothing with a backpack exposed himself while she was fueling her car at the Diamond Shamrock Mini Mart in the 3000 block of West Baker Road at 6 3 am Saturday. He was on foot.
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Woman Reports Cat Shot Near North Alexander Drive
A resident of the 3600 block of North Alexander Drive found her cat with a gunshot wound at 2 p.m. Saturday. The cat was taken to a veterinarian and euthanized. An investigation of cruelty to an animal is underway.
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Juvenile arrest in Chilton Drive exposing incident
An off duty officer arrested a male juvenile for exposing himself in the 1700 block of Chilton Drive around 4 30 p m Saturday. Baytown police handled 191 calls from 6 a m Saturday to 6 a m Sunday including alarms assaults burglaries disturbances shots fired thefts major and minor accidents.
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Geometry and language arts teachers lead GEAR UP institutes
Sunsine summer program reports show 350 students participated across five institutes. Students worked on geometry through kite making and read excerpts from Sandra Cisneros and Karen Hesse. Goose Creek teachers Reinhacker Mackyeon Parker Bouillion led sessions. many students later enrolled in AP and college courses. To support, contact 832 556 4018.
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Sandra Cisneros
Karen Hesse
Phoenix Rising
Reinhacker
Highlands Junior School
Judy Mackgeon
Geometry Institute
Laura Pratt
Project Gear
Lee College
Goose Creek
Brenda Aleman
Debra Parker
Mackyeon
Jim Bouillion
Research Institute
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