Integrity and accountability in political religious leaders
Tim Coman, Student Pastor at Faith Presbyterian Church in Baytown, laments widespread scandals from presidents to megachurch pastors. He urges leaders to act with true integrity and urges Americans to demand honesty over money and power, calling for a vote of none of the above until trust is restored.
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Charles Ingalls
Richard Pryor
Tim Coman
Faith Presbyterian Church
Baytown
Citizen of the Year reception Friday in Baytown newsroom
The Baytown Sun hosts a Citizen of the Year reception Friday from 3 30 p m to 5 00 p m in the newsroom. Refreshments provided. The event is free and open to the public. For more information call 281 422 8302.
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Baytown Sun
Robert E Lee High Celebrities win big at dance events
Robert E Lee High School Celebrities drill team topped awards at multiple competitions. At Galveston Island Festival Feb 29 to March 1 director Alice Henrichsen earned Curtain Call Outstanding Director. Rocio Arreola was third runner-up soloist. large ensemble finished first runner-up. Officers won Sweepstakes Award and Award of Excellence with Judges' Award for modern dance and Best Overall for presentation. They also swept at Houston Regionals Feb 23 with similar honors and were named Circle of Champions Officers. Show times and tryouts noted.
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Carrie Pryor-Newman
Robert E. Lee High School
Galveston Island
Houston
Dickinson High School
Alice Henrichsen
Galveston
Rocio Arreola
Gussie Nell Davis
Marylou Munguia
Spirit Officers
Celebrities
Circle of Champions
Goose Creek CISD wins 12 Gold Star Awards in Houston
Goose Creek CISD Public Information Office earned 12 Gold Star Awards at the Texas School Public Relations Association conference in Houston February 18 to 20. Awards were announced February 19 at the Westin Oaks Hotel banquet, recognizing newsletters, recruitment materials, and feature writing by district staff.
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Goose Creek Cisd
Texas School Public Relations Association
Houston
Westin Oaks
Kathy Clausen
Goose Creek
Cindy Lamb
Carrie Pryor-Newman
Terri Cook
Jodie Dean
Community Calendar highlights March 29 events across Baytown area
The 2008 Trash Bash gathers volunteers at Baytown Nature Center 8:30 am to 1 pm with lunch and prizes. Chambers County Birthday Bash runs 10 am to 4 pm at Fort Anahuac Park with rides, gospel, and fireworks at 10 pm. Delta Kappa Gamma meets 5 pm at St. Mark's UMC to vote on officers. Various clubs and free services listed with contact numbers.
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Baytown
Bayway Dr
Texas
Trashbash.org
Chambers County
Fort Anahuac Park
Anahuac
Epsilon Psi
Delta Kappa Gamma
St. Mark’s Umc
North Main
Crosby Community Center
Hare Road
Beach City
Aarp Tax Aide
Sterling Municipal Library
Stratford Library
Highlands
Harris County Library
Wallisville Road
Cedar Bayou Baptist Church
N. Alexander Dr
March 27 History Highlights and Key Events
On this day in history March 27, notable events include the 1977 Tenerife air disaster reporting 583 fatalities after a KLM 747 collided with a Pan Am 747 during takeoff in the Canary Islands. Also noted are Ponce de Leon sighting Florida in 1513 and Eisenhower’s 1945 comment on German defenses in Paris.
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KLM
Canary Island
Tenerife
Juan Ponce de Leon
Florida
Kirtland
Ohio
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Paris
Alaska
North Sea
Alexander Kielland
Food and Drug Administration
Pfizer
Paul Zindel
New York
Sun History Highlights From Baytown Sun Timeline
The Baytown Sun compiles notable local items: a 1951 Baytown death linked to a Lee College instructor, 1976 appointment of C A Riser as death officer, 1991 unemployment at 7.7 percent, 2001 progress on Exxon's delayed coker unit with construction starting February 2000 and over 3 million man hours, 2002 Baytown country star Chris Cagle’s gold debut album and ACM nomination, a 1975 Highlands murder tied to Ricky Frank McVickers, plus a Dorothy Thompson quote and Bible verse Isaiah 43:11. Readers are invited to submit photos to the Sun.
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Lee College
C.A. Riser
Baytown
Exxon Mobil
Steve Hart
Chris Cagle
Academy of Country Music
Brooks & Dunn
Ricky Frank McVickers
Charlotte
N.C
Highlands
Marshall Johnson
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Donna Britt
Gentry
Jenice Coffey
Future Farmers of America
Make Over In Christ Inc
Riley Chambers Community Center
Barrett Station
Highlands Community Center
Highland Woods Drive
J.D. Walker Community Center
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Max East
Ward Road
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Market St
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the Sun
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