Baytown Youth Fair crowns 2008 Grand Champions in diverse show
Brantley claimed Grand Champion in horticulture and photography with a San Jacinto Monument shot. Jacob Beckham, 2008 Market Steer winner with Zeus, praised for hard work while Heather Hotchkiss and Jalyn Sedivec showcased steers Frostbite and Cookies and Cream. The fair runs to Saturday with a 4:30 p.m. auction and a 9 p.m. Baytown Youth Fair Concert featuring Wade Bowen Pauline Reese and Cody Kouba.
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Zeus
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Howard
Heather Hotchkiss
Jalyn Sedivec
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Sedivec
North Main
Wade Bowen
Pauline Reese
Cody Kouba
Y College grows diversity and funding plus new policy advisor
Hodgins outlines gains at Y College including higher Hispanic and Black enrollment, more traditional 18 to 25 year olds, increased technical certificates, and a jump in revenue from about $250,000 to $860,000 for 2002-03. Grants rose 60 percent to $3.5 million. Paul Colbert was hired as policy advisor to track legislative changes affecting funding.
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Coffey
Plumwood Eva Maud Garden Club Seeks Permanent Meeting Spot
The Plumwood Eva Maud Garden Club meets on the second Wednesday each month at members homes, limiting to thirty. They sold 25 400 caladiums last year and may seek a permanent meeting place to expand. A Caladium call list serves repeat buyers, and Nadine Russell installed new officers. Betty Holland offered a 50 year poem praising Baytown beautification.
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Fiesta de Graduacion at Lee College tonight honors grads
Hispanic Educational Access Committee hosts its 24th annual Fiesta de Graduacion at 6 p.m. in the Lee College Student Center Cyber Café. Students from Goose Creek, Mont Belvieu, Crosby, Huffman and local private schools plus families will attend for songs, refreshments, prizes, and certificates. Keynote speaker Carlos Gonzalez Magallén, head of the Mexican consulate in Houston, will discuss education opportunities. Exxon Mobil and Rooster's Steak House sponsor. For details call 281-425-6390.
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Mont Belvieu
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Houston
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Crosby chamber heat report on city growth
Crosby MUD president Jerry Blizzard cites growth with Wal-Mart and Walgreen's while warning Crosby's water and sewage systems lack capacity. Plans call for new water mains and wastewater lines to span the city, with a $10 million 2003 bond still short about $1 million. Bond counsel is being sought as two to three years are needed to enable growth while keeping taxes low.
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Krenek Road
Harris County
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