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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 03, 2016
Page
1
In honor of Mother's Day readers are invited to share the best advice they've received from mothers or mother figures. Include name hometown and a photo. Submissions run Sunday May 8 with a 5 p.m. Thursday deadline. Send to sunnews baytownsun.com.
Obituary page lists Shirley Baker Gentry Karen Lockett Carolyn Derryberry Roy Glenn Smith Leroy Smith and Carolyn VanCleave. The notices honor their lives with brief biographical notes reflecting local ties and service.
Do not be quick with your mouth and do not speak hastily before God. God is in heaven and you are on earth, so let your words be few.
Anahuac ISD asks voters for a 15 million bond to fund a new field and stadium plus baseball and softball complexes. The plan would update facilities dating to 1939, add maintenance upgrades at the elementary and middle/high schools, and install new servers. Early voting runs today 8 am to 4 pm at the district administration building with the election on Saturday 7 am to 7 pm.
Royal Purple Raceway in Baytown weathered rain and a tough forecast to host NHRA Spring Nationals. Two track records fell on Friday night and Courtney Force won her first Funny Car race of the season while attendance rose despite rain concerns. John Force waved to fans as a legendary crowd favorite watched from Sunday action.
The San Jacinto River Coalition holds a 6:30 p.m. meeting at Highlands Community Center to brief residents on the San Jacinto River waste pits and the Superfund process ahead of a May 25 EPA open house. Director Jacquelyn Young aims to educate attendees about delays in the process and address flood-impacted site updates.
Chambers County Youth Project Show marked its 60th year with strong attendance and auction results. Katrina Swope won the Grand Champion county steer for 11 000 from Thriftee Food Center. Montana Mitchell sold Reserve Champion steer for 4 500 as 275 livestock entries plus 1 000 exhibit hall entries were noted.
Katrina Swope captured Grand Champion at the Chambers County Youth Project Show which marked its 60th anniversary. Thrif-Tee Food Center bought Swope’s county steer for 11,000 dollars as the crowd watched. Left to right in the photo are YPS Queen McKenna Castaneda, Cliff Richie and Bill Monk of Thrif-Tee Food Center, Swope, and Kaitlyn Bennett.
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