Baytown Sun salutes Unsung Heroes and local achievers
The Baytown Sun hosts a Friday reception March 10 at 1301 Memorial Drive to honor the 2006 Unsung Heroes Citizen of the Year and finalists with a 4 p.m. refreshments and a 4:30 p.m. speech. Local events include author Tommy Lavergne talk on April 4, Goosecake Creek students winning rodeo art awards, and numerous birthday and anniversary notices.
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Memorial Drive
Baytown
Tommy Lavergne
Sterling Library
Lavergne
Texas
Joyce Pounds Hardy
Goose Creek
Sterling High School
Trey Whitley
Angela Hollaway
Jake Brewer
Kathleen Green
Highlands
Lexi Edwards
Tiffany Fontenot
Leah Ramirez
Lamar Elementary
Patrick Lawrence
Pumphrey
Around Town items sought by Bay Town Sun readers
The Bay Town Sun invites readers to submit local items for Around Town by email or phone. Share brief community notices, events, and happenings to be considered for publication.
Sterling Stars Sweep Showtime International Grand Champions
The RSS Stars were named Grand Champions at the Showtime International San Antonio Spectacular, finishing first among more than 40 teams. They earned top overall scores and swept multiple awards including Best Modern for Hide and Seek, Best in Category runner up for Texas themed pom, Best Team Novelty for Thriller, and the Entertainment and Audience Appeal Award. Officers won Sweepstakes and Judge's Award with every routine scoring above 90.
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Stars
Modern
Michael Jackson
Community calendar minutes for local groups and events
A dense community calendar lists Project Grad planning meeting and graduation night in Lee High School library, plus RSS Project and multiple local clubs, classes, and gatherings across Baytown area venues with dates, times, locations, and contact numbers for volunteers, classes, and meetings. It includes DAR Galveston talk, church quilting, Hi Flyers horse viewing trip, Baytown Quilt Guild, GED classes, veterans group, Bay Area Rehabilitation Center support group, ceramics at Crosby center, Jaycees, Crosby Quilt Guild, Optimist Club, Children's Day Out registration, senior activities, painting and Baby Time at Sterling library, and more.
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Goose Creek
Daughters of the American Revolution
Janice Thompson
Galveston
Remington Park
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Peggy Shearer
Grace United Methodist
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N. Pruett
Heart To Heart
Hi Flyers
Highlands Community Center
Highlands Woods Drive
Highlands
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Cat Spring
Texas
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Beta Sigma Phi
Veterans — Disabled American Veterans
VFW
Main Street
Bay Area
Baytown
Crosby
Bay Area Rehabilitation Center
Decker Drive
Matthew Flanagan
Matthew. Flanagan
Bayarea Rehab
Baytown Area
Crosby Community Center
Hare Road
Jaycees
Red Lobster
Interstate 10
Baytown Jaycees
Quilt Guild
Crosby Quilt Guild
Crosby Brethren Church
First St
Letha Strouhal
Crosbyquiltguild.com
Optimist Club
Baytown Optimist Club
Market St
Kathy Anderson
Mont Belvieu
Highland Woods Drive
Anne Vandagriff
Sterling Municipal Library
Lisa
Lee College seeks diverse performers for Exposure auditions
Auditions for Lee College and Baytown Little Theatre joint production Exposure are today at 6 p.m. in the McNulty Haddick Complex. Community members may audition. prepared pieces preferred but scripts can be provided. Directed by Rachel Butler with Kent Pool as assistant, the family cabaret features five to ten minute acts. For details contact Amanda Murray or Butler.
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McNulty- Haddick
Baytown Little Theatre
Baytown
Exposure
Rachel Butler
Kent Pool
Amanda Murray
Amurray
Fee
Butler
Gmail
March 6 History Highlights and Political Fallout
On this date in history the federal court struck down Washington state’s doctor assisted death ban, governing figures Lamar Alexander and Dick Lugar exited the GOP nomination race, the Bush administration stood by the 2000 census figure, and Italian journalist Giuliana Sgrena alleged no warning preceded a Baghdad airport car shooting.
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Lamar Alexander
Dick Lugar
Giuliana Sgrena
Baghdad
The
Associated Press
Baytown milestones span decades in local history
Five decades of local events are summarized from damaged text: a 79-year-old Crosby man injured when thrown from a wagon as his mule team bolted. Baytown building permits hit a million dollars for the second month in a row. Glen Maxey from Baytown became the first openly gay Texas state legislator. Mercedes Renteria III sought reelection to District 1. and a Browning quote closes the item.
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Crosby
Baytown
Glen Maxey
Bible Verse Joshua 1 9 Command to be strong and courageous
The verse from Joshua 1:9 offers a command to be strong and courageous and not to fear or be discouraged, assuring that the Lord God will be with you wherever you go. It emphasizes faith and divine presence as support in facing life’s journeys.
Share Your Photos and Story Ideas for The Baytown Sun
The Baytown Sun invites readers to submit photo submissions by emailing david.bloom baytownsun.com or mailing prints to 1301 Memorial Drive Baytown Texas 77520. Send story ideas to Write this story The Baytown Sun c o David Bloom 1301 Memorial Drive Baytown Texas 77520 with contact details. Corrections policy notes inquiries to managing editor David Bloom at 281-425-8016 or david bloom baytownsun.com.
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