Barbers Hill names Greg Poole superintendent
Greg Poole was hired as the new superintendent at Barbers Hill, expected to bring strong leadership to the Mont Belvieu district. He reflected on rekindled ties with his high school football coach Toby York, now deputy superintendent at Goose Creek, during last week’s Teaching Excellence Awards by Amegy Bank and The Baytown Sun.
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Greg Poole
Mont Belvieu
Poole
Toby York
Goose Creek
Amegy Bank
Baytown Sun
Hendersons Return to Goose Creek in Goose Creek News Style
Sharon Sprayberry celebrates her childhood friend Aline Parker Henderson and husband Glenn returning to Baytown for 18 months. Aline, Class of 66, retired from Exxon, Glenn a former Houston firefighter, will live with Sue Parker in Goose Creek while building a retirement home in Wimberley. Events include family gathering with stories and music, plus birthday wishes for Camille Willson and Gina Bloom.
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Sharon Sprayberry
Aline Parker Henderson
Glenn
Baytown
Aline
Exxon
Houston
Hendersons
Sue Parker
Wimberley
Sharon
Virginia Kendrick
Jill Myers
Verlene Masters
Goose Creek
Around Town notices requested for Bay Town Sun readers
The Bay Town Sun invites readers to submit items for Around Town by email or by phone. Send details to sunnews bay townsun dot com or call 281 425 8016 to share local happenings, events, or community notes for publication.
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Baytown Law Enforcement Service and Community Yard Sale
Baytown Police Department hosts a Memorial Service at the Baytown Community Center to honor officers killed in the line of duty with a 12 p.m. Friday ceremony featuring a bagpipe performance and a procession of Texas law enforcement. Mayor Mundinger and City Manager Jackson will speak. A Yard Sale follows Saturday at Bicentennial Park from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. Booths start at $10. call 281 422 5152 or 281 420 6597 for details.
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Baytown Parks and Recreation Department
Bicentennial Park
Market St
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Barbers Hill students win Holy Trinity scholarships
Five Barbers Hill High School seniors in Mont Belvieu received $250 each from Knights of Columbus St Katharine Drexel Council 13498 Holy Trinity Catholic Church. Recipients are Spenser Ainsworth Carrie Deskin Erin Jones Dusty Lamb and Jimmy Mudd. Applicants were evaluated on academics extracurriculars church activity and character.
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Mont Belvieu
Barbers Hill High School
Knights of Columbus Council
Holy Trinity Catholic Church
Spenser Ainsworth
Carrie Deskin
Erin Jones
Dusty Lamb
Jimmy Mudd
James Prochazka
St. Katharine Drexel Council
Prochazka
Ainsworth
Ginger
Mike Ainsworth
Sam Houston State University
Chance
Mason
Deskin
Meg
Bill Deskin
Lee College
Mudd
Jamie
Dennis Mudd
Texas A&m University
Shannon
Mary
Brandon
Holy Trinity Parish
Knight of Columbus Council
Tom Obermeier
Community calendar items for Baytown area retirees and clubs
Baytown area readers can join BARSEA for lunch the third Monday at Golden Corral. Optimist Club meets at 7 pm at 1724 Market St with Project Graduation speakers. Also listed are Sax Recital at Lee College Cobb Auditorium, Men’s Fellowship at Church of New Beginnings, Bible study at San Jacinto Baptist, and multiple senior, recreation, and community education events across Baytown, Highlands, Crosby, and Mont Belvieu with dates, locations, and organizers.
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Optimist Club
Market St
Lee and Sterling High School
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Cobb
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Church of New Beginnings
N. Alexander Drive
Steve Hebert
Africa
Israel
Huffman
Texas
San Jacinto
Fellowship Hall
Mont
Belvieu Assembly of God
Eagle Drive
Linda Holzaepfel
The
Highlands Community Center
Highland Woods Drive
Highlands
Crosby Community Center
Hare Road
Anne Vandagriff
Sterling Municipal Library
Lisa
Duplicate Bridge Club
Remington Park
W. Baker Road
San Jacinto Community Center
Highlands Woods Drive
Commerce Member Services Committee
Barbers Hill High School
Chambers County
al T’s
Winnie
VaLinda Hathcox
Mary Hamm
Lions Club
Baytown Lions Club
Golden Corral
Bob Hinsley
Crosby
Pat Robberson
Little Biddy Bits at Old River Baptist Church
Rev Danny Biddy shares a brief church update from Old River Baptist Church with notes on services and community activities. Additional details point to the church’s online presence at the linked site for further information.
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OLD River Baptist Church
Www
Oldrive-4ntist.com
Are You Ready Jesus Coming Back Soon
A child asks if Jesus is returning soon after church while his mother emphasizes preparedness. The tale echoes the biblical call to readiness from the final chapter. Parker muses about his own preparations, highlighting enduring faith themes.
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Parker
Jesus
May 15 2006 Today in History highlights
May 15 2006 marks the 135th day with notable events traced from 1942 wartime gasoline rationing through 1948 Israel creation to recent diplomatic moves. Highlights include Supreme Court dissolving Standard Oil in 1911 and L Gordon Cooper's 1963 Faith 7 launch.
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Supreme Court
Standard Oil Company
L Gordon Cooper
Faith 7
Phillip Lafayette Gibbs
James Earl Green
Jackson State University
Mississippi
Bob Dole
Senate
Clinton
West Bank
Ramallah
Israel
Condoleezza Rice
Iraq
Red Cross polio therapy at Roseland Park pool in 1953
History notes three Baytown items: 1953 Red Cross water therapy for polio victims at Roseland Park pool, 2002 Goose Creek residents pleading for school safety after an eighth grader was handcuffed, and 2003 U S Steel dropping a city landfill lawsuit with Baytown.
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Red Cross
Baytown
Roseland Park
Goose Creek
Highlands Junior School
U.S. Steel
Baytown Sun invites photo and story tips for publication
The Baytown Sun seeks readers to submit photos or fascination stories. Email david.bloom@baytownsun.com or mail prints to 1301 Memorial Drive Baytown Texas 77520. Include contact information so editors can reach you if a story is chosen.
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David Bloom
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Lamb
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