Baytown Council Approves Annexation of 613 Acres
The Baytown City Council approved a 613 acre annexation between Garth Road I 10 North Main and current city limits in a brief meeting. The plan includes land along North Main and faces neighborhood opposition near Pirates Bay Waterpark. The move aims to prevent a mid city gap and guide orderly growth despite potential legal challenges and limited immediate profitability.
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Baytown
Garth Road
Interstate 10
North Main
Pirates Bay Waterpark
Terry Sain
Lee College President to Address Baytown Chamber
Dr. Dennis Brown new Lee College president will speak at the Baytown Chamber of Commerce lunch meeting Tuesday at 11 30 a.m. Goose Creek Country Club. Tickets 20 for members 25 for non members. Brown became Lee College president on Feb 1 after 12 years as El Paso Community College VP and chief academic officer.
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Dennis Brown
Lee College
Baytown Chamber of Commerce
Goose Creek Country Club
Chamber
Christine
Baytownchamber
Brown
Lee
el Paso Community College
Highlands seventh-grader wins Goose Creek district spelling bee
Highlands Junior seventh-grader Chinmayee Kulkarni won the 2012 Goose Creek CISD district spelling bee in Baytown, spelling drapery to claim the title and earn a regional berth. Abigail De Guzman and Soham Datar finished second and third. Chinmayee, 13, also earned titles as a prior Victoria Walker Elementary student and credits nightly practice and support from Principal Foxworth and language arts teacher Rankin. The next stop is the regional Houston PBS Spelling Bee on March 31 ahead of the Scripps National Bee in June.
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Goose Creek Cisd
Baytown
Byron Terrier
Chinmayee Kulkarni
Highlands Junior
Chinmayee
Victoria Walker
Highlands
Goose Creek
Stephen F. Austin
Abigail de Guzman
Soham Datar
Foxworth
Wilson
Crawford
Shishir
Kirti Kulkarni
Lorenzo de Zavala
de Zavala
Scripps
Harlem
Tina Phan
Kayla Boham
Anjali Patel
Jace Welch
Samantha Peters
Anthony Ramirez
Sibeles Torres
Rachel King
Horace Mann
Utkarsh Sharma
Monica Martinez
Serena Slatt
Lamar
Joseph Martinez
Jacob Benitez
Jessica Tracy
Rosie Bocardo
Calendar notes for church and post bingo events
Central Baptist Church at 1800 King Street hosts Children's Church for pre K through fifth grade from 1 a.m. to noon. VFW Post 912 at 8204 N Main holds bingo at 2 p.m., with doors opening at 12 30 p.m. Call 281 422 8381 or 281 421 1257 for details.
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Central Baptist Church
King Street
VFW
N. Main
Community activities and meetings in Baytown area and Highlands
A roundup of local groups and events including Highlands Ayers meeting with AARP on Monday March 5 at 10 00 AM with lunch at Jose's Mexican Restaurant, Baytown Area Quilt Guild at St Mark's UMC, Pilot Club at Highlands Community Center, Disabled Veterans of America Chapter 126 at VFW hall, Baytown Photo Club at the Art Center of Baytown, and senior softball at Hemlock Street. Also listed are senior center activities, dance and exercise classes, Optimists, libraries, GED prep, and various church and community group meetings with contact numbers and locations.
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Highlands High Ayers
AARP
Highlands
Baytown
Baytownareaquiltguild
Pilot Club of Highlands
Highlands Community Center
Laura Dean
Disabled Veterans of America Chapter
VFW
Baytown Photo Club
Art League of
Hemlock Street
Frank Butcher
Baytown Area
Baytown Community Center
1724 Market
JD Walker Community Center
Wade Road
Harris County
Pvt 2
Crosby Community Center
Hare Road
Melissa
Marguerite
Thresa
Tsai Chi
Angelique
Chambers County
Anahuac
Calvary Temple
Breda
la Porte Ladies Group
Alcoholics Anonymous
St. Mary's Catholic Church
Veterans of Foreign Wars
N. Main St
San Jacinto Methodist Hospital
San Jacinto Cancer Center
Sterling Municipal Library
Emanuel of
Esmerelda
Rotary Club of
Church of New Beginnings
N. Alexander Drive
King's Table
First Baptist Church
Rollingbrook
Call Nick
JoAnn
Or Elaine
JD Walker
Happy Quilters
Market St
Crosby
Baytown Duplicate Bridge Club
Bible Verse Wisdom Over Gold Colors Calendar Page
A calendar page features Proverbs 8 10 to 11 urging wisdom over wealth with the line wisdom more precious than rubies and nothing desired compares. The passage highlights value of instruction and knowledge over silver or gold.
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Tlanta
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Kathryn Dunlop
Mrs. Rankin
India
Alamo
Julie Vargas
Darius Dollarhide
Stephanie Barragan
Ashbel Smith
Robert Penafiel
Justice Hudson
Brylor Cisneros
Jaida Davis
Angel Gonzalez
Melissa Galvan
Shayna Smith
Bowie
Everett Crutchfield
Yaretzi Trejo
Andrea Torres
Carver
Armando Herrera
Kayla Bannis
Justyn Valdez
Cedar Bayou
Astrid Guevara
Nathalie Martinez
Skyler Dowell- Littlefield
Crockett
Logan Runnels
Aubrew Payne
Cody Holder
Cherilyn Dudley
Anette Islas
Jackson May
Gentry
Nathan Kelley
Eve Escarda
Cassandra Mouton
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