Texans honor veterans at San Jacinto monument exhibit
Texas Senator Cornyn recalls the state’s veteran legacy from the Battle of San Jacinto to modern conflicts. The San Jacinto Monument rises above Houston with a 489 foot elevator to an observation deck. A new wax bust of Sam Houston in the museum marks a four month conservation effort. The Making a Mark Leaving a Legacy exhibit opens Nov 12 featuring 300 artifacts and historic maps.
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Baytown Sun backs coat drive in holiday effort
The Baytown Sun and Love INC join for a community coat drive inviting churches and groups to collect new or gently used coats sweaters and jackets for children and blankets. Coats will be distributed Dec 7 4 6 p m and Dec 10 9 a m to noon at Cedar Bayou Grace United Methodist Church 304 N Pruett St. For details call Love INC at 281 422 5683. The Goodfellows program of the Baytown Junior Forum continues the Christmas charity tradition inviting donations in loved ones names for newspaper recognition.
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Reform college sports return sanity to a noble enterprise
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette executive editor David Shribman argues for sweeping changes to college athletics to restore the student role and curb money-driven excesses. He calls to reduce games, limit pay, and emphasize education, urging universities to treat athletes as students first and reform the system.
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