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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 01, 2006
Page
3
Fest administrator vows to shape traditions as Baytown unveils a youth focused Long Neck Festival. Committee chairs work daily with local groups donating exhibits and volunteers staffing booths. U.S. Army rock wall and Mary Kay booth join cheerleader performances from local schools in the lineup.
Baytown Long Neck Festival organizers will hold an orientation for volunteers this evening from 5 30 to 8 30 p m at the Baytown Community Center auditorium 2407 Market St Tracy Roberts can be reached at 281 834 7341 for more information
Warneke praises youth outreach as the festival offers proceeds for scholarships and habitat protection. Tickets at the gate Crosby Church or Crossroads Travel and Tours. General admission eight dollars, five dollars for students military members seniors and families, free for children under five.
Melanies Moore recalls a 15 hour drive to Fredericksburg as a tornado system tore through southeast Texas causing damage in San Jacinto Liberty Polk Grimes and Chambers counties. A neighbor’s barn and a trailer were damaged while horses remained unharmed and insurance claims will be filed.
Immigrants plan boycotts, rallies, and community events nationwide while some participants choose limited actions or support activities like buying nothing. Officials expect large crowds in Los Angeles, with as many as 500000 possible, and smaller city efforts in Allentown Omaha and Knoxville. Some groups urge continued economic pressure beyond marches. Meanwhile opponents construct border fencing and volunteers build a six foot barrier near San Diego.
Friends, former students, and church members send letters and attend a roast and fundraiser to aid Pat Nelson, a Crosby High School veteran who battled cancer. The event features autographed memorabilia from NBA players, a dinner, and a goal to raise four to five thousand dollars. Nelson, back at school pending recovery, hopes to inspire fellow survivors with joy and resilience.
Proposals include two and three year term rules for filling vacancies, with special elections or appointments by current council members depending on Proposition 1. It also strengthens open meetings and authorized executive sessions, and sets signature thresholds for initiative ordinances recalls and referenda tied to last mayoral election.
Proposition 7 amends Article XII Section 140 to add rules for interpreting the charter. It targets housekeeping issues cited by the Charter Review Committee and seeks a framework to reduce ambiguities and guide future edits through a major rewrite.
Police say a Baytown man died in a 6 am crash on East Freeway after an argument with his twin brother led to his removal from a vehicle. Investigators later linked a suspected hit and run driver as alcohol is examined. HPD leads the probe.
Between 6 a.m. Saturday and 6 a.m. Sunday Baytown Police answered 180 calls including 11 alarms four assaults five auto thefts one burglary one burglary of a motor vehicle three criminal mischief reports 22 disturbances two forgeries one robbery one shots fired five thefts four major crashes and 15 minor wrecks Police Beat is drawn from department reports Crime Stoppers pays cash for tips and callers stay anonymous Call 28 427 TIPS or visit www baytown org for details
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