Oak Island Thanksgiving Meal Presented by Community Groups
Oak Island residents skip normal fare for Thanksgiving at Oak Island Baptist Church with a midday to 2 pm second meal. Pastor Eddie Schauberger notes Vietnamese hosts will provide up to 1000 egg rolls and aid from 26 local families. The Woodlands churches join to bring fried turkey, ham, dressing, vegetables, and other dishes.
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Oak Island Baptist Church
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UTMB budget cuts spark trauma center strain in Houston area
UTMB cutbacks and the UTMB Galveston hurricane impacts have strained Harris County trauma care. Ben Taub and Memorial Hermann report ER patient increases as the emergency department at UTMB shrinks. Baytown Mayor Stephen DonCarlos urges adding a trauma center. The Ike losses surpassed 700 million dollars with mass layoffs and bed reductions at the Galveston campus.
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Backpack Buddies provide Thanksgiving meals to Goose Creek families
Approximately 200 Baytown families will receive weekend holiday dinners through Goose Creek ISD schools. The program, an expansion of Backpack Buddies, operates in 13 elementary and one junior high, supplying peanut butter, canned tuna, cereal, fruit cups, juice and soups through campus staff and volunteers. Jana Hobbs started the Baytown effort after reading about it in The Wall Street Journal. District officials praise the program for easing economic hardship and ensuring families have groceries for the weekend.
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Baytown
Goose Creek
Jana Hobbs
Suspect Sought in Baytown Kidnapping Attempt
Baytown police seek a man captured on store security footage who tried to grab a three year old girl from her mother in the Jones 7 11 7 at 3131 Garth Road on November 20 around 6 45 p m The mother restrained the child and the suspect fled the store SEE SUSPECT PAGE 3A.
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Baytown Goodfellows Toy Drive Opens for Applicants
The Baytown Junior League invites applications for Christmas toys from Goodfellows. Applications are accepted at the Baytown Community Center on December 2 and December 4 from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Tax free donations may be sent to Goodfellows, P.O. Box 425, Baytown, TX 77522.
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