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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 09, 2002
Page
4
The Baytown Sun, founded in 1922, notes current editor and former leadership. David Bloom serves as Managing Editor while Fred Hartman held the role of Publisher Emeritus from 1950 to 1974, highlighting the paper's historic stewardship.
The Baytown Sun announces 18 civic awardees for outstanding local volunteerism led by 2002 Citizen of the Year Poirot and finalists Wanda Asbeck Martha Barnett Gil Gerlich and Don Teter. Selections include 13 Unsung Heroes and five finalists chosen from reader nominations and editorials.
The Baytown Sun editorial praises Gene Poirot as this year's Citizen of the Year, noting his outstanding volunteerism and impact on family, church, school, and hometown. Earlier honorees from 1995 to 2001 are listed, with judges inspired by eloquent essays. Wanda Garner Cash authored the piece.
The government should not push women into marriage for welfare, argues that matrimony should not be a welfare condition. Bush’s plan includes 300 million for marriage promotion, a small share of the reform budget but still large enough to merit reallocation to other underfunded programs. The Sentinel, Florida.
The Baytown Sun invites public input with weekly 2 PM editorial board meetings on Wednesdays. Readers may send letters up to 200 words and guest columns up to 500 words with a writer photo and non publication contact details.
A reader questions whether The Baytown Sun reports or spins on police matters and the Torres case. The letter argues prior issues answered questions about CCPD attrition, spending, training, and investigative involvement, asking if reporters attended meetings and why vigil location differed, urging fuller coverage.
A Baytown citizen urges police accountability after a man named Torres died following a beating by officers. The letter questions tactics, calls for accountability, and promotes Wayne Smith as Baytown’s best state representative candidate.
Tony Campos of Baytown vents on two months of political mudslinging and false accusations delivered via mail. He thanks Mr Colbert for reminding readers how low campaigns can go as residents face a flood of misleading mailers and rhetoric.
District Clerk Charles Bacarisse District Attorney Chuck Rosenthal County Judge Robert Eckels County Treasurer Jack Cato County Attorney Michael Stafford County Clerk B F Kaufman Tax Assessor Collector Paul Bettencourt Baytown City Hall address and phone City Manager Monte Mercer Mayor Pete Alfaro City Council districts 1 through 6 with members and phone numbers.
Baytown Texas address and phone numbers for Goose Creek CISD Administration building at Market Street and P O Box 30 include Superintendent Barbara Luttis and seven district trustees with district numbers and phone lines.
Wayne Smith has served on the Baytown Growth Management Commission for about a decade. Since his appointment, he has remained chairman due to his qualifications and engineering knowledge. Support him in District 128 for Baytown’s benefit.
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