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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 04, 2006
Page
1
Inside Today Sports reports RSS meets Deer Park at 6 30 p.m. at North Shore High School with Sterling’s Fab Five aiming for a trip to Austin.
Lee College Ceramics Studio hosts the first Mad Platter Bash and Silent Auction starting at 6 p.m. in the McNulty Haddick Complex Art Gallery. Local artists contribute handmade pieces for bidding and display. Proceeds support ceramic program activities.
Food 4B suggests tarragon as a versatile herb in a straightforward chicken recipe. The note highlights its popularity and ease of use in flavoring a chicken dish.
The nation and Baytown mark the National Day of Prayer with gatherings at City Hall and Trinity Episcopal Church inviting community participation and reflection.
Three obituaries note the deaths of Ethel Mae Bush Ruby Hickinson Frazier and Linda Barefield with brief acknowledgments of their lives.
The forecast calls for a mostly sunny day with temperatures reaching around 86 degrees and a low near 70. Lottery numbers were unavailable at press time.
Baytowns Long Neck Wildlife Festival plans bigger turnout this year with diverse local bands. Entertainment chair Agustin Laredo notes the event emphasizes Baytown pride and rebuilding after last year. The program opens with Kuk Sool Won Karate at 1 p.m. followed by Catch-35 at 1 30 p.m.
The Baytown Sun invites readers to write a letter honoring their mom for a Mother’s Day giveaway. First prize includes a spa package, a dinner for two, and a flower bouquet. second prize features a gift and bloom. third prize offers a gift certificate and another bouquet.
Ross S. Sterling sophomore Amanda Thain reflects on her June trip as a Key Club International Ambassador with the U S Fund for UNICEF to Kenya. She toured Nairobi and Mombasa, observing fund raising and a HIV AIDS awareness program for girls. The visit highlighted efforts by Key Club to improve lives and empower youth.
Baytown readers learn the annual barbecue cookoff at the Baytown Youth Fair starts Friday evening. Teams fire up pits as darkness falls and prepare for Saturday’s competition at the fairgrounds, drawing barbecue lovers to the event.
Houston The trial of William McCracken centers on claims that he was fired from Exxon Mobil Baytown Olefins Plant in January 2003 for resisting religious pressure to see a spiritual adviser. McCracken contends retaliation. Exxon and Kelly Services argue policy violations from two emails to CEO Lee Raymond. Jury selection occurred as Judge Rosenthal noted the case focuses on employment action, not discrimination merits, with the panel awaiting further proceedings.
A Baytown history buff asked the Parks and Recreation Advisory Board to help place a marker indicating the site of a Civil War era Confederate shipyard across Goose Creek from W.C. Britton Park. Bert Marshall cited the Harris County Historical Society’s interest in marking the old Chubb Brothers Shipyard. See Parks Page 9A.
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