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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 04, 2004
Page
1
Native Baytonian Kyle Hensley will attempt a grueling ironman in New Zealand this weekend, combining a 2.5 mile swim, 112 mile bike ride, and a full marathon. The feat tests endurance and determination for this local athlete.
Harris County will finish major road work near Baytown by 2006 with Garth Road widening to four lanes from Interstate 10 to Wallisville Road and Raccoon Road repairs. Bids for Garth will be advertised by November end, with construction expected to take about 13 months.
McDonald’s Corp announced it will downsize Supersize meals by year end as part of offering balanced lifestyle choices. Baytown teens challenge the move, calling it a conspiracy to boost profits while a high school group dined nearby and debated the plan.
Baytown residents may enter the Baytown Nature Center for free on the first Sunday of each month marking the park’s inaugural free admission. Center naturalist Walter Brown notes the policy helps the public learn about the park with 2 1/2 miles of nature trails and opportunities for fishing crabbing and bird watching while police patrols ensure safety.
The filing period midpoint shows six contested races in Baytown 3. Barbers Hill School Board Position 2 sees James Donnelly and Lee Gigout III as candidates. Incumbent Lyle Malechek is not seeking re election. Donnelly and Gigout discuss growth, funding and the Robin Hood system while living in or near Barbers Hill territory.
Barbers Hill ISD narrowed 40 superintendent candidates to Gary Wayne Rotan Jr of Forsan Texas as the chosen finalist. Rotan, 35, is finishing his second year as Forsan ISD superintendent after leading the 2A district to its first exemplary rating.
Steve Milne and his wife Linda awoke to a car crashing into their Littlewood Drive home at 2 a.m. Wednesday. The two young adults fled the scene but were later located by Baytown Police. Story continues on page 6A.
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