Baytown Sun honors 2016 Citizen of the Year Nancy Mann
The Baytown Sun selects Nancy Mann as its 2016 Citizen of the Year and profiles six finalists Wayne Hanson David Daspit Jim Ferris Jacquelyn Young Billy Barnett. The editorial highlights decades of community service and civic virtue inspiring readers.
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Letter to the editor invites Bay Area Relay event attendance
A letter to the editor promotes the Relay For Life fundraiser at Royal Purple Raceway Park on Friday April 8 from 6 p.m. to midnight. The writer, a Baytown Relay member and prostate cancer survivor, invites Jim Finley and others to join in walking, volunteering, and fundraising with thousands of local supporters.
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Selena Quintanilla Perez remembered in history note
On this date 1995 Mexican American singer Selena Quintanilla Perez, age 23, was shot to death in Corpus Christi by Yolanda Saldivar, founder of her fan club, who was convicted of murder and given life in prison. Also noted is Rene Descartes born 1596 and died 1650 with a thought for today.
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Rudeness Notes From a Baytown Activist
Baytown resident Sonia Barrett, a community activist and church pianist, offers thoughts on rising rudeness across society from restaurants to phone calls. She urges self restraint and choosing quiet over abrasive behavior, citing Proverbs and personal responsibility as remedies.
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Doggie Round-Up on State Highway 16 Shows Unified Help
In Pipe Creek, a caravan of drivers halted to corral stray dogs escaping a home near State Highway 16. Dozens joined, forming a multiethnic, multiage rescue alongside a canine handler using a calm chhtt sound to reassure a frightened dog. The owner grateful, motorists waved as the puppies were returned. Jane Howard Lee notes this demonstration of community patience and cooperation.
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