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Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 07, 2004

Page

4

Baytown locals urged to dine locally amid restaurant struggle

A letter from a Baytown resident urges residents to eat locally to support the city’s scarce dining options. The writer cites limited restaurants, a perceived quality gap with national chains, and local chefs who work outside the city. It promotes Lake on Garth Road, Crawley’s Seafood, and Veranda for sushi, seafood, and Italian dining respectively.

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Baytown letters policy and local candidate support urged

Election letters policy urges concise submissions by May 12 for May 15 ballot issues with priority to local writers. Baytown Sun reserves rights to edit, not guarantee publication, prohibits form letters, and requires signatures with address and a verifiable phone number. Readers are urged to dine locally to boost Baytown economy, with a challenge offering 10 percent discounts for local diners. Dave Jirrell recommended for District 6 City Council by local religious and civic supporters.

Baytown Sun P.O Baytown Sunnews Baytownsun.com District 6 Dave Jirrell Second Baptist Church Dave Dave Jirrels Pat Wanda Mooney

May 7 2004 highlights and historical anniversaries

On this day in history several notable events are listed the sinking of the Lusitania in 1915 the first inaugural ball in 1789 the founding of the AMA in 1847 the Rome Berlin Axis in 1939 Germany’s surrender in 1945 the Dien Bien Phu end in 1954 Telstar 2 launch in 1963 Vietnam era end 1975 Seattle Slew Derby win 1977 and a large Agent Orange settlement in 1984.

Iush Coast New York George Washington American Medical Association Philadelphia Germany Italy Rheims France Dien Bien Phu Vietnam United States Ford Ho Chi Minh City Saigon Seattle Agent Orange

Baytown history notes fire fighting, bids and labor ties

The timeline covers 1950 Gulf Coast Firemen’s Association visitors, 1975 Texas Avenue bid re advertising, 1990 Baytown police search in a bartender shooting case, 2000 voters approving Baytown firefighters union with collective bargaining, and 2003 Exxon Mobil contract backing by electrical workers.

Highlands Gulf Coast Firemen’s Association Fritz Lanham Texas Avenue Albert Thomas Circle Airhart Drive Baytown Baytown Professional Firefighters Association Local 1173 Exxon Mobil

Early voting locations and hours across city districts

Voters may vote through Tuesday using a voter registration card or acceptable ID including driver licenses state IDs birth certificates passports utility bills bank statements or paychecks. City Hall Baytown Lee College Mont Belvieu Beach City Old River Winfree Anahuac ISD and other sites list hours and officer rosters.

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