Lee College enrolls more students amid proposed budget cuts
Lee College reports spring enrollment at 7,249, up 6 percent from 6,798 last year, while facing a proposed 5 percent budget cut that could reduce operating funds by about 500000. Gov Perry and leaders urged agencies to trim amid a nationwide downturn, with sales tax revenue falling 8.8 percent in February.
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Lon Morris President to Speak at Baytown Banquet
Dr. Miles McCall president of Lon Morris College in Jacksonville will address Baytown Chamber of Commerce 60th annual banquet on April 1. Goose Creek Country Club hosts the social hour at 6 p m and dinner at 7 p m. McCall joined Lon Morris College as its 8th president after a career as professor administrator writer and speaker including nearly 20 years at Stephen F Austin State University in communication and leadership studies.
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Baytown Chamber Banquet Reservations Open at Chamber Office
Reservations for the Baytown Chamber of Commerce banquet are available at the chamber office and tickets will not be sold at the door. For information call 281-422-8359 or email info baytownchamber.com. Stephen F. Austin vice president for Alumni Affairs spearheaded new programs to build campus tradition. See banquet on page 5A.
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Love INC spring concert led by David Corder
David Corder returns to direct Love INC spring concert featuring Faith Presbyterian Chancel Choir and Eighth Day Praise Band at Faith Presbyterian Church 3900 North Main. Seven live performances begin at 5 p.m. Admission is free with a love offering for Love INC to aid the homeless hungry and hurting. The program includes Lord I Know I Been Changed by Larry Shackley.
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Red Fox Opens Lunch Service On Texas Avenue
Baytown diners can now lunch at Red Fox on West Texas Avenue after a one day delay caused by a nearby gas leak. The Texas coastal cuisine spot, open Sundays and Tuesdays through Saturdays, plans lighter lunch items like buffalo Philly cheese steak and gumbo with coleslaw sides. Chef Phillip Martinez says lunch will be express and dining has been strong since February.
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