Race Week Events Highlight Local Competitions
Today features Hot Rod Rally from 5 to 8 p.m. at San Jacinto Mall parking lot. Thursday brings Radio station 107.5 KHITS live from Roosters from 5 to 10 a.m. Battle of the Badges is at 3 p.m. at Houston Raceway Park. The Sammy and Bob Show airs 6 to 8 p.m. from the same venue. Saturday continues with a 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. live broadcast from Houston Raceway Park.
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O'Reilly Spring Nationals Friday Schedule Detailed
Spectator gates open at 7 30 AM with final registration and tech, followed by staggered qualifying for Sportsman Pro Mod Pro Stock and Nitro classes from 8 00 AM to 7 00 PM. The program repeats key sessions, with eliminations slated for 8 30 PM and a secure event closing at 4 30 PM on Sunday.
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TAD
TAFC
Baytown Rally Packs Nostalgia Cars and Big Names
Rally promoter Mahan says turnout may dip but expects a fun event with Mitch King and a San Antonio nostalgia Funny Car from Jungle Jim Lieberman. Baytown hosts 25 muscle cars, hot rods, and dragsters with local bands, Goos e Creek cheerleaders, and Baytown Optimist hot dog sales. Chamber funds boost promotion and a Battle of the Badges race pits local officials at Houston Raceway Park.
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Mahan
Mitch King
San Antonio
Jungle Jim Lieberman
Bayshore Fine
Bob Mungle
Baytown
Chamber
Louisiana
Houston Raceway Park
FM 565
Chambers County
Jimmy Sylvia
Byron Jones
Joe LaRive
Community fish fry and dance fundraiser supports local shelters
New Horizon and The Promise Center team up for a fundraiser at Knights of Columbus Hall 2600 W Main St. Proceeds target 11,000 to aid shelter services. Fish plates at 8 dollars, pick up. dance combo 16 dollars with meal and entertainment by Stringbenders. tickets available with 500 goal.
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Young
New Horizon
Promise Center
Lena Yepez
Yepez
Baytown
Knights of Columbus
Main St
Stringbenders
Memorial services for Jerry Moreland Johnson held in Huntington
Funeral services for Jerry Moreland Johnson 58 of Zavalla will be on Thursday March 29 2007 at 2 00 p m in the Carroway Claybar Funeral Home Chapel Huntington with Brothers Keith Stanley and Bob Harbuck officiating Interment follows in Huntington Oddfellows Cemetery Johnson born April 11 1948 in Beaumont Texas to Dorothy Craven and Henry PeeWee Johnson died March 26 2007 after serving in the Army in Vietnam 1968 69 where he earned a Purple Heart He later served in the Navy aboard USS El Paso as Ship s Doc and pitched for the Tidewater Tides He was medically discharged by Agent Orange and worked for the Angelina and Neches River Authority after leaving the Navy in 1980.
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Jerry Moreland Johnson
Zavalla
Carroway-Claybar Funeral Home
Huntington
Keith Stanley
Bob Harbuck
Robert E. Lee High School
Sam Houston State University
U.S. Army
Vietnam
U.S. Navy
Uss el Paso
Tidewater Tides
Navy
Johnson
Obituary: Local veteran and community leader memory shared
Brookeland Fresh Water District former general manager served 1999 to 2001 in Jasper County. After 9 11 he participated in 14 days of search and rescue with His Glory Search and Rescue. Survived by wife Johnnie Johnson and many relatives. Funeral services held at Carroway Claybar Huntington with V V A honors.
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Brookeland Fresh Water District
Jasper County
Johnson
Lufkin
Nacogdoches
Vietnam Veterans of America
Rockland Baptist Church
Johnnie Johnson
Zavalla
Krystal
Ian Hampton
League City
Skye Hampton
Autumn Hampton
Kyle Johnson
Hank Johnson
Concord
California
Doug Weaver
Dwight
Kathleen Walker
Huntington
Debbie Brookshire
Ken Stephens
Brenda Helton
Huntsville
Henry “PeeWee” Johnson
Dorothy (Craven) Bernard
Margaret Grimes Johnson
Elie Bernard
Gracie
J.D. Weaver
Michael Bishop
Tom Harris
Michael Neely
Ben Wells
R.D. Wittner
Johnny Wayne Sanford
V.V.A
Mary E. Baker dies after illness in Texas
Mary E. Baker of Texas passed March 24 2007 at Mary Frances Hospital Jacksonville after relocating from Pasadena and Huffman to be near family in Rusk. She was preceded in death by husband Tommie Lee Baker and parents and leaves two sons a daughter and many relatives including siblings, grandchildren and great grandchildren. Visitation March 27 with service March 28 at Earthman Funeral Home Baytown. memorials to Sardis Baptist Church or American Cancer Society.
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Mary E. Baker
Mary Frances Hospital
Jacksonville
Texas
Pasadena
Huffman
Livingston
Rusk
Patricia
Mary
John
Mary Smith
Tommie Lee Baker
James Smith
Lois John
Juanita Gilbert
James Dampier
Cecil
Pam Dampier
Seabrook
J. W. Sharp
Katherine Meredith
Evelyn Ferrington
Monroe
Louisiana
Mildred Spier
Point Blank
Freddie
Charles Andrews
Cotton Valley
Herman
Ruth Smith
Ferriday
Earthman Funeral Home Chapel
Garth Road
Baytown
William Snidow
Tommie Lee Brooks
Clinton Cobb
Boudreaux Dampier
Derrick Dampier
Eddie Dampier
Tracy Dampier
Troy Lee Pruitt
Jeff Sharp
Sardis
Paula O'Brien obituary a longtime Baytown resident dies in Texas
Paula M. O'Brien died March 25, 2007 in San Antonio with husband Duffie at her side. A former Baytown resident of 43 years, she co owned The Floor Gallery Inc. on Commerce Street and was active in the Pilot Club and Eastern Star. She moved to Uvalde after retirement and is survived by Duffie, children Sabrina Rowe Tyler O'Brien Jennifer O'Brien and four grandchildren. Visitation March 28 at Earthman Baytown. funeral March 29 with Rev. Carol Lansford officiating. pallbearers listed.
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Paula M. O’brien
San Antonio
Texas
Duffie
Baytown
Floor Gallery Inc
Commerce Street
Pilot Club
Eastern Star
Uvalde
Gospel Light House
Assembly of God Church
William Duffie
Will” O’brien III
Frank
Jessie G. McMurray
William D
Mae O’brien
James E
Pauline B. Goff
Duffie O’brien
Tyler F. O’brien
Sabrina
David Rowe
Knippa
Jennifer O’brien
Colton M. O’brien
Caitlin M. Rowe
Conner M. Rowe
Ashley C. O’brien
Earthman Funeral Home
Garth Road
Obituary for Jim Wright of Baytown area
Jim Wright, 81, died March 26 2007 after a long cancer battle. Resident of Baytown since 1979, he previously lived in Burnet and Marble Falls. Survived by Gaines and Tracey Wright, Morgan Wright, Grace Wellborn, three grandchildren, a great granddaughter and many nieces and friends. Memorial service planned in Burnet with memorials to American Cancer Society.
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Jim Wright
Lord and
Baytown
Burnet
Marble Falls
Thomas
Ella Wright
Mary Anna Wright
Beverly Lynn Wright
Ruth Scott
Laura Rounce
Helen Smith
Mary Tarlton
Gaines
Tracey Wright
Mont Belvieu
Texas
Morgan Wright
Mae
Grace Wellborn
Phoenix
Arizona
Kolbey Rowe
Houston
Bailey Wright
Mallory Grace Hendrix
American Cancer Society
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