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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 17, 2009
Page
1
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City Manager Garry Brumback says $60,000 investment in lobbyists yielded over $12 million for Baytown projects including the Highway 330 flyover and more than $150,000 in justice department funding. The city hired Robert Cain and Alcalde & Fay to navigate state and federal action and monitor relevant legislation. Council members praise the decision as a worthwhile investment guiding city goals.
After years of planning and fundraising, Baytown honored three fallen firefighters Charles E. Williamson Henry K. Rowe and Nito R. Guajardo with a city memorial. The dedication drew families citizens and officials who paid respects at the Baytown Firefighter Memorial ceremony noting the 53 years since their deaths.
On National Law Enforcement Memorial Day Baytown Police Department hosted a ceremony to remember fourteen fallen Texas peace officers. Speakers from the community and city staff urged that the annual toll might someday reach zero as attendees reflected on those lost and the safer future they strive for.
Sophan Som owner of Westcoast Donut in Baytown uses star shaped donuts to raise funds for the Texas Avenue Oak Tree Project. Each star donut donates five cents toward the cause and a $600 check was presented at a March 26 city council meeting for a street light on the avenue.
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