Kunduz Surrender Agreed As Northern Alliance Moves In
Taliban commanders agree to allow northern alliance troops to enter Kunduz to oversee surrender of the besieged city. Amid the deal, alliance forces launch a chaotic assault east of Kunduz toward the airport as U.S. aircraft strike Taliban positions in Kandahar and Jalalabad.
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Taliban
Bangi
Afghanistan
Northern Alliance
Kunduz
Alliance
Washington
Dave LaPan
Pentagon
U.S
Kandahar
Jalalabad
Mazar-e-Sharif
Afghan
Citywide Thanksgiving dinner serves 900 meals in Baytown
Baytown’s Castle Family Fun Center hosted a citywide Thanksgiving dinner drawing roughly 900 meals. Organizer Jim Gerlich credited a community alliance of 13 groups and many donors for funding and support. About 200 volunteers helped, with smoother operations this year compared to last.
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Rachel Hafford
Joanie
Linda Bailey
Matthew Cookright
Baytown
Castle Family Fun Center
Aytown
James Edward Smith
Gerlich
Houston
Baytown Community Alliance
Kiwanis Club
Optimist Club
The
Red Cross
Bayer
Highlands Rotary Club
Crosby State Bank
Mundy Company Welding
Terry Bender
Baytown aids with civil legal help by Gulf Coast Foundation
The Gulf Coast Legal Foundation, a United Way funded agency serving Harris Fort Bend and Montgomery counties, offers civil legal aid to those who cannot afford it. Attorneys travel from Houston to Baytown twice monthly, with offices at 2407 Market Street. The foundation began over 40 years ago as a cooperative effort of local law schools and the Bar Association.
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United Way
Gulf Coast Legal Foundation
Harris
Fort Bend
Montgomery
University of Houston
Texas Southern
Law Schools
The
Bar Association
Foundation
Houston
Baytown
Baytown Parks and
Tri-County Foundation
Baytown Parks and Recreation Department
United Way of the
PUC weighs Reliant rate reduction in Baytown area
The Public Utilities Commission will hear Reliant Energy’s proposed 17 percent residential rate cut at a December 3 hearing. If approved, the base rate drops 6 percent and fuel costs fall 36 percent, saving the average 1,200 kWh monthly customer about 257 dollars yearly. Green Mountain Energy and New Power Energy voiced concerns that a low price-to-beat could hinder competition.
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Public Utilities Commission
Reliant Energy
Terry Hadley
PUC
Reliant
Baytown
Texas
Alliance of
Green Mountain Energy Co
New Power Energy Co
Eleanor Scott
Green Mountain Energy
Scott
Hadley
PAC
Houston
Matthew Cook
Matthew
Baytown United Way Campaign Sees 91.5 Percent of Goal
The 2002 campaign target for United Way of the Baytown Area is 1,740,000 dollars. So far 1,593,770 dollars has been raised, reaching 91.5 percent of the goal. The agency funds 26 organizations delivering health and human services across Baytown McNair Highlands Mont Belvieu and West Chambers County.
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United Way of
Baytown
United Way
Baytown Area
McNair
Highlands
Mont Belvieu
West Chambers County
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