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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 07, 2001
Page
4
The Baytown Sun announces leadership update with Gash as editor and publisher and David Bloom as managing editor, reflecting staff restructuring at the 1922 founding paper.
Baytown seeks a revival plan for the dilapidated Brunson Theatre on Texas Avenue, opened in 1949 as the postwar era cinema. With no bids at a $4,000 auction, preservationists urge private partnership, tax incentives, and a unified public private effort to revitalize historic Goose Creek commerce. Local banks, business tenants, and government must collaborate for a staged restoration and sustainable downtown renewal.
The Enterprise Journal argues that renewed calls for school prayer will do little, noting Supreme Court limits on school-sponsored prayer since the 1960s. It stresses that public schools should focus on education, cites broader issues like funding and bureaucracy, and allows voluntary student prayer.
The Baytown Sun invites public input with weekly 2 p.m. Wednesday meetings. Readers may submit letters up to 300 words and guest columns up to 500 words with a writer photo. Send signed pieces to Wanda Gamer Cash or David Bloom at The Baytown Sun P. G. Box 90 Baytown TX 77522 or fax 281 427 1880 or email sunnews baytownsun.com.
The Baytown Sun urges compassion for victims of mental illness and calls to dispel stigma. It highlights treatment, affordability, and the role of NAMI Bay Area groups, noting Kaz Wanda Gamer Cash as editor and publisher and listing contact details for support and information.
Baytown Animals Concerned Citizen Responders asks for sale items for its second annual garage sale to aid homeless animals at Baytown's Animal Shelter. Donations of home furnishings, kitchen items, books, jewelry, electronics, and more are welcomed. clothing is not accepted. Proceeds fund medical, nutritional needs and educational outreach. Call to arrange pickup.
Baytown city offices list contact numbers for City Manager Monte Mercer and Mayor Pete Alfaro. District council members are named with phone extensions. Goose Creek Administration at Market Street provides district administration and a Baytown Superintendent designation.
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