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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 06, 2006
Page
1
The Sterling Lady Rangers failed to find breaks against host Brazoswood in the tournament finals, ending the title bid with a tough loss.
The Sterling Stars were named Grand Champions at the Showtime International San Antonio Spectacular event, securing the highest award for the competition and showcasing their elite performance.
The Baytown Sun holds its annual Citizen of the Year and Unsung Hero reception Friday at our office on 1301 Memorial Drive. The event starts at 4 p.m. with refreshments, then the awards ceremony follows.
Patriotic obituary notice lists Patty A. Andrews Jimmie Price Davis Dorothy Louise Mercer Ernest Herrera and Diana Jones Hazlett. Weather note mentions partly sunny with showers high 76 low 62.
Galveston Bay officials and volunteers hosted a Baytown Wetlands Center open house as part of Charting the Course to 2015 to inform residents about protecting the estuary. Scott Jones cited habitat loss and 30000 acres of wetlands gone since the 1960s as key concerns while noting runoff from homes and storm drains harms water quality. Jaye Washington described watershed scope extending to Dallas Fort Worth and urged close work near the bay to limit north contaminants. The program motto keep it clean implies every action matters.
Baytown born Ray Massa and the KNB EFX Group secure Academy Awards for makeup and visual effects on The Chronicles of Narnia The Lion the Witch and the Wardrobe and King Kong. Massa contributed prosthetic creature work on Narnia and collaborated with motion capture and editing teams on King Kong. his credits include Lord of the Rings Master and Commander Hellboy and The Last Samurai.
Baytown City Council hosts two public hearings at City Hall 2401 Market Street starting 4:30 p.m. to review a two year budget for police and for fire EMS tax districts. Voters will decide separately if the eighth cent sales tax takes effect with a May 13 election.
Texas Secretary of State Roger Williams forecast 13 percent of registered voters will cast ballots in the upcoming primary, based largely on early voting. He noted current levels mirror the 2002 governor race but urged higher turnout, saying elections are vital to democracy and urging local officials to boost participation.
Soloman Thomas Dutton, 26, was stabbed outside a Wal-Mart in Baytown just after 4 am Saturday. His condition was upgraded from fair to good at Memorial Hermann Hospital in Houston on Sunday. Baytown police had one arrest and sought a second suspect. motive remained unclear. Wal-Mart officials had no comment.
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