Baytown July 4 Parade Seeks Participants and Schedule
The Baytown Parks and Recreation Department invites free registration by Monday for entries in the Market Street and Lee Drive parade on Saturday July 4 at 5 30 p.m. Registration options include mail in in person and email with deadlines June 29 and 5 p.m. Monday. The two day festival at Bicentennial Park runs July 3 4 with concerts rides and fireworks.
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Market Street
Lee Drive
Baytown
Decker Drive
Texas Avenue
Lee
Parks Department
Sonja.payne
City of Baytown
Bicentennial Park
Clay Walker
Broussard Wins First Place and George Washington History Award
Broussard claimed first place in a competition and was also selected for the George Washington Leadership in History Award. He highlights the value of research, noting that his process paper weighs about 60 percent of his score. He has consulted renowned Revolutionary and Civil War historians for his projects.
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Broussard
George Washington
Washington
Knock Knock My Dad's Dream For Me
A father son story from Daniel Beaty with Bryan Collier art explores a boy's longing for his incarcerated dad. The tale centers on the Knock Knock game and the father’s lasting presence guiding the boy toward hope and self identity.
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Daniel Beaty
Bryan Collier
Little Brown & Company
Helen Docherty
Thomas Docherty
Source Books, Inc
Texas History Day honors students nationwide effort
The Texas State Historical Association and University of Texas at Austin sponsor National History Day in Texas. About sixty thousand Texas students competed locally in 2015 to reach nationals, while nearly 3,000 students from 50 states and others vied for national honors. Goose Creek CISD praised the students for representing district and state and for future benefits from the experience.
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The
Texas State Historical Association
Texas
University of Texas At Austin
Stephen Cure
District of Columbia
Randal O’brien
Goose Creek
Be alert in public as police advise
AMA DAE IR stresses paying attention to surroundings and using your voice if harassed. In a Walmart parking lot test, only three of about fifteen people appeared alert while twelve were on phones. Citizens are urged to put phones away and stay aware when walking to cars. Tracie Mullens notes Baytown resident viewpoint.
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Eliza Brown
Eliza
Beasley
Walmart
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Jodee
Becky
E. Galveston Street
Eet
Veeco
Ams
Jolee
Sixto
D.ly
Varea
Charme
Sargent Art
Tempera Paints
TOULT
Creederc & Mangles
Peer Ay
Garth
Riceland Road
Burrow Down
JoAn Martin
Josbook
Mindspring.com
Josbooks.com
Joan
Martin
Mullens
Bonah
Tracie Mullens
M.baytownsun.com
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