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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 14, 2008
Page
1
Durran Starks, Crosby quarterback, will return for another season with the Grand View College Vikings and continue living his dream at quarterback.
The Goose Creek Memorial school district board hired Darlene Malco and Ismael Dutchover on Monday night to serve as head girls track coach and head girls tennis coach respectively. Their appointments strengthen the program at Goose Creek Memorial with Malco leading track and Dutchover guiding tennis.
Capitol Recording artist and Baytown native Chris Cagle surprised a Baytown high school student by attending her prom. The appearance drew cheers from classmates and highlighted Cagle’s hometown ties and fan admiration.
Obituary brief lists nine individuals including Dr. Robert Carter Rose Woodruffe Gregory Yepez Dolores Scott Betty Gibson and Robert Moore. Strong storms are noted with high temperatures near 86 and low around 73 as part of the day’s city index.
The Goose Creek ISD board plans a special meeting May 22 to decide if students who have failed exit TAKS may participate in graduation after meeting all other requirements. Trustees will discuss a policy change at the regular meeting next Monday and vote the following Thursday. May 22 special meeting.
The Lee High School board, administrators, and BGK architects review a $5 million plan for Pete Sultis Stadium and Memorial Sports Complex. Officials say the stadium and fields are in critical condition, with code violations and deteriorating stands.
BYF President Joey Enderli surveys a crowded Baytown Fairgrounds arena as about 40 goats and 20 lambs compete. Doug Hall of Ross S Sterling High School notes space constraints amid new subdivisions and hopes Goose Creek CISD's new Ag barn boosts participation. Freshman Ryan Runkle shows his goat Sebanathan.
West Chambers County business leaders heard Linda Shead of the Trust for Public Land present maps showing conservation priorities refined from three 2007 meetings and an April session. The group reduced more than 100 goals to six core principles: protecting habitats, targeting restorable habitats, safeguarding water quality, improving drainage, and increasing public water access.
Baytown voters showed little enthusiasm in last week’s election for two City Council seats one school board trustee and a citywide street sales tax. City Manager Garry Brumback urged public input during visits to local groups noting the low turnout just over 5 percent. The story continues on page 3 with details from the Hispanic Chamber of Commerce.
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