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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 31, 2007
Page
1
The Baytown Sun extends voting for the 2007 Readers Choice Awards to 5 p.m. Monday with a final ballot in Sundays edition. Readers may recognize favorites in people places entertainment and food and drinks and banners will honor the winners storefronts for a year.
The Sterling softball team run ruled Lee 15 to 0 to finish a district 21-5A season sweep over Lee and clinch the series.
Six deaths are recorded including Edra Lee Lorenz Koli Loukas Novice Ebeling William Dickerson Harry Brasher and Sean DuBose. The brief obituary notice identifies the names without additional details about dates ages or locations.
A regional forecast shows a chance of afternoon thunderstorms with a high near 76 and a low around 56. Lottery draws listed include Mega Millions numbers 15 23 37 48 53 MB 22 Megaplier 4 and Lotto Texas 6 20 28 30 49 with 7. Pick 3 Day 8 2 and Night 9 5 0. Cash Five 1 13 29 33 37 Texas Two Step 1 13 28 33.
Baytown Nature Center hosts the River Lakes Bays N Bayous Trash Bash and the first Nurture Nature Festival starting at 8 30 a m at 6213 Bayway Drive. Trash Bash registration runs morning with free lunch for volunteers and supplies provided. Afternoon activities include birding tours, reptile and animal exhibits, plus family projects and inflatables. For Trash Bash or festival details, call or visit trashbash org.
Baytown's new skate park invites public input to name the facility before a ribbon cutting next month. Parks director Scott Johnson says residents who use the park should help choose a name, with submissions due to the Baytown Parks and Recreation office or the Community Center. Entries will go to the parks board and then City Council for approval.
The 20th O'Reilly Spring Nationals kicked off in Baytown as NHRA Powerade Drag Racing Series stopped in its third city. More than 40,000 fans filled Houston Raceway Park while officials touted a $15 to $20 million local economic boost over the three day weekend. Fans praised the event for its scale and smooth operation as drivers like Ron Capps and John Force drew attention amid tribute to missing teammate.
Golfers from Baytown and nearby cities joined 54 participants to raise funds for the Baytown Fallen Firefighters Memorial. Proceeds exceeded 5000 dollars from entry fees sponsorships and raffle tickets. The event honored the memory of Baytown firefighters and contributed to a planned memorial plaza with a bronze statue. See Benefit page 5.
U S Congressman Gene Green D Houston will host a town hall meeting starting at 11 a.m. today in Lee College Tucker Hall Auditorium located at 200 Lee Drive.
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