Letters continue on Baytown police morale debate
A Baytown tale on police morale, leadership, and public response. A retired officer urges leaders to investigate survey findings and act, cites past in-house discussions, and praises current command while urging focus on present successes and forward change. The writer endorses dialogue and accountability.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Randy Rhodes
Randy
Baytown
TMPA
Sun
Jones
Capt
Jackie Erikson
Sgt
Rynearson
Rose tinted views on Baytown and law enforcement
A resident writes from Baytown, recounting city changes since moving from Bellville fifty years ago. She defends her son Alan and challenges criticisms of the police, noting pollution concerns, traffic speeds, and local odor discussions around Exxon, while praising community ties and Sterling graduates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alan
Exxon
Best Horse on the Force by Sherry Garland review
A horse loving tale set with Brandon and Wayne aiding Skyjacker in the mounted police. They confront Chris Parker and a pony tailed bandit while proving the horse’s bravery. Loyalty, pranks, and a chase test trust, ending with Skyjacker saved and bonds strengthened.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brandon
Wayne
Skyjacker
Chris Parker
Mounted Police
Chris
Major Stiles
Uncle Roy
Sherry Garland
Buffalo Soldiers
Gretna
Louisiana
Pelican Publishing Company
Chambers County Relay for Life Seeks Teams and Details
The American Cancer Society Relay for Life of Chambers County will be June 12 at White's Park Hankomer. Contact Connie Lee Jean Forrest or Danita Blasdel to form or sponsor a team. Survivors may participate and luminaries at least five dollars, with bags lit at 9 p.m. on June 1. Shirt orders priced at 15 dollars feature the theme Surfin for a Cure.
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American Cancer Society
Relay For Life
Chambers County
White’s Park
Hankomer
Connie Lee
Jean A. Forrest
Danita Blasdel
Linda Spurlock
Jean Forrest
Maddie Peddycoat
Mary Tate
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Alexander
Alexander Drive
Texas
Methadist
Leading Medicine
Children’s Book Review
Sherry
Houston Police Mounted Patrol
Joan
Martin
Josbook
Mindspring
THE
Baytown Sun
Mater Utica
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S. F. Austin Elementary
Robert E. Lee High School
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