Veterans and Lee College students win national scholarships
Local veterans Ricky Posey and James Appleman, along with Lee College students, received $2,000 Grainger Tools for Tomorrow Scholarships through a national program run with the American Association of Community Colleges. Since 2006 Grainger and AACC aim to expand access to skilled trades education, with veterans funded in honor of service. Posey plans to use the award for tuition, upgraded equipment, and steady grades in mechanical engineering and CAD studies.
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Ricky Posey
James Appleman
Grainger
Baytown
Greater Houston
American Association of Community Colleges
AACC
Tools For Tomorrow
Col
Lee College
Mark Gour
Deer Park
Pam Warford
Lee College Foundation
Pat Mooney
Ehab Mustafa
Baytown Council Set to Vote on Annexing 613 Acres
The Baytown City Council will hold a special 5:30 p.m. meeting at City Hall to take the first reading of an ordinance annexing about 613 acres between Garth Road and North Main Street, south of Interstate 10. The plan includes a homes cluster near Pirates Bay Waterpark and faces resident opposition over taxes and regulation, while officials promise fire and police improvements, street maintenance, and city water and sewer. The Municipal Development District meets earlier at 4:30 p.m. for a quarterly report from the Baytown-West Chambers County Economic Development Foundation.
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Baytown
Garth Road
North Main Street
North Main
Pirates Bay Waterpark
Council Chamber of City Hall
Market Street
Baytown-West
Chambers County Economic Development Foundation
Experience The Encounter at New Covenant Church Crosby
Pastor M Keith Cooksey and First Lady Tahira Cooksey host a Spirit filled service at 6 p m Sunday at New Covenant of Faith Church Crosby Barett Station. Communion concludes the event with Apostle Marvin T Boyd of Denver as guest speaker sharing a life transforming gospel testimony.
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M. Keith Cooksey
Tahira Cooksey
New Covenant of Faith Church
Crosby/ Barett Station
Christ
Marvin T. Boyd
Denver
Colo
God
Apostle Boyd Leads Evangelical Outreach Across Country
Apostle Boyd, described as an anointed man of God and prayer warrior, advocates evangelizing nationwide in a ministry with his wife Kathy King Boyd. The duo has helped establish three churches over 33 years of marriage, celebrating the glory of God’s works.
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Apostle Boyd
Kathy King Boyd
Starbucks silent auction at Starbuck Baytown event
Starbucks Baytown hosts a silent art auction from 6 to 8 p.m. on March 15 featuring works by local artists. All proceeds go to the National Multiple Sclerosis Society.
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Starbuck Baytown
National
Multiple Sclerosis Society
Supreme Worthy President to visit Baytown Chapter
Baytown Assembly No. 153 invites members to host Mary Brogan of San Antonio as the national Supreme Worthy President. A banquet and meeting are set for Saturday March 17 at 6 p.m. at Goose Creek Masonic Lodge 305 Schilling Street. Brogan, a Texan and long time Beauceant leader, will preside at the 92nd Annual Supreme Assembly in Fort Worth September 23 to 28.
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Mary Brogan
San Antonio
Texas
Goose Creek Masonic Lodge
Schilling Street
Brogan
San Antonio Assembly No
Georgia
International Order of the Rainbow Guts
San Antonio Assembly No. 3
San Antonio Commandery No. 7
Supreme Worth
Assembly
Newport Beach
California
Supreme Assembly
Fort Worth
Community Club Lunches and Veterans Meetups Announced
Calendar items list Grandmothers Club 346 meeting at El Toro Restaurant on Garth Rd and a Getting Informed Friends Together session at Golden Corral at 11 a.m. for widows and widowers. Vietnam Veterans Baytown Chapter 922 convenes at 6:30 p.m. at VFW Post 8204 N Main. bring a copy of DD214. Highlands 4-H club meets at 7.
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Grandmothers Club
el Toro
Garth Rd
T! A.m
Golden Corral
Vietnam Veterans of America
Baytown
VFW Post
N. Main
the Highlands
Baytown Community Center hosts weekly square dancing and activities
A dense Baytown civic notice lists Square Dancers at Baytown Community Center 2407 Market Street every Thursday 7 to 9 pm with a $5 admission, plus Canasta at Crosby Community Center 409 Hare Road and numerous classes and clubs at local venues including Genealogy Library, senior softball, rhythm walking, Spanish, GED, quilting, yoga, and more with multiple contact numbers.
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Second Baptist Church
Baytown Community Center
Market Street
Brice Hesche
Crosby Community Center
Hare Road
Baytown
Decker Drive
Baytown Area
Hemlock Street
Frank Butcher
Angelique
Make Over In Christ Inc
Goose Creek Country Club
Barrett Station
Riley Chambers
Diane
Sherita
Crosby Swinging Squares
Cedar Bayou Grace United Methodist Church
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