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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 10, 2009

Page

2

Baytown Biz Dominates Annual Expo With Awards

Hundreds visit the Baytown Business Expo despite weather. Best Booth honors go to Marys Cakes Bridgewater Events Executive Catering, with McDonalds securing Most Colorful Booth. Runners up include Bay Star Ambulance Community Coffee United Way and Affinity Photography. Judges were Mayor DonCarlos and other chamber board members. For info call Rikki or Tracey Wheeler.

Baytown Mary's Cakes Bridgewater McDonalds Ronald McDonald Bay Star Ambulance Community Coffee United Way Texas Stephen DonCarlos Gilbert Santana Fred Dohmann Reggie Brewer Mary’s

Gasoline prices fall 6 cents across Texas to $2.34

AAA Texas reports the statewide average price per gallon at the pump dropped six cents to 2.34 while national prices fell six cents to 2.47. Galveston tied for the state's cheapest price at 2.21 and El Paso the highest at 2.36. Analysts credit lower oil costs, weak seasonal demand, and a quiet Gulf Coast hurricane season.

Irving Texas AAA Galveston el Paso Gulf Coast

Average Pump Prices This Weekend Report

The report shows gas prices this weekend at 2.23 dollars per gallon, down from 2.22 last week and compared with 2.34 a month ago and 3.27 a year ago. The data reflect typical market fluctuations and present price points for consumers.

Commodity Rates Snapshot Across Precious Metals

Prime Rate stands at 3.25 while gold trades at 1 047.80 dollars per troy ounce and silver at 17 675 dollars per troy ounce. Platinum prices are up to 1 331.60 dollars per troy ounce.

Hispanic Chamber Luncheon to Feature United Way Rep

Kris D. Barry Campaign Director for United Way of Baytown Area will speak at the October luncheon of the Hispanic Chamber. The event is at Goose Creek Country Club Sun Deck Room on Tuesday at 11 30 a.m. Cost is 20 per person with reservations encouraged by calling 281 422 6908 emailing heegb verizon.net or faxing 281 427 8988.

Kris D. Barry United Way of Baytown Area Hispanic Chamber of Commerce Goose Creek Country Club Sun Deck Room Verizon.net

Road Closures and Civic Club Meetings Nearby

Eastbound on IH-610 EAST LOOP closes until 5 a.m. Monday Oct 12 with detours via IH-610 to Turning Basin and back to IH-610 then IH-10 eastbound. Frontage Road from Holland to Federal Road has one inside lane closed until 5 p.m. Wednesday Oct 21. Mercury to Uvalde ramps alternate. closures 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. daily through Oct 12 with ramp reuse guidance. Civic groups in Baytown meet weekly at local venues including Optimists, Lions, Highlands Rotary, Baytown Rotary, and Kiwanis at specified noon or 7 p.m. times and venues.

East Loop Holland Federal Road Mercury Uvalde

Baytown Lee Band Boosters brisket sale promotes trip

The Baytown Lee Band Boosters offer whole briskets at 40 dollars and half briskets at 20 dollars to fund a competition trip. Pre sliced adds 5 dollars. Sale runs through Oct 26 with pickup Nov 19 from 3:30 to 6:30 pm. Call 832-457-0863 for details. Band members pictured include Randi Richards, Grant Beeson, Jack Loftin, and others.

Baytown Lee Randi Richards Grant Beeson Jack Loftin David Lazo Sammy Daniels Luis Ortega AJ Mejia Efrain Hernandez Damiana Duhon Kyle Mincks

Baytown Area Officials Schedule Weekly Public Meetings

A roundup of public meetings set for Monday Tuesday and Thursday across Baytown Anahuac Mont Belvieu Chambers County Harris County and related city offices including Youth Advisory Commission Urban Rehabilitation Standards Review Board and city councils with times and locations. Lottery numbers and bible verse conclude the page.

Urban Rehabilitation Standards Review Board of the City of Baytown Hallum Baytown City Hall Market St Mont Belvieu City Hall Eagle Drive

Weather summary and flood report fragment

Fragmentary forecast and river flood data from Texas agencies and AccuWeather. Mentions readings for Jackson Beaumont Anahuac and Liberty Moss Bluff, with ranges 74/66 and 72/64, and river stage at 7 a.m. National summary notes drying Midwest and Northeast, rain in Deep South, cold and snow moving southeast, West Coast dry, with limited context for Trinity River readings.

Midwest Deep South Rockies Plains

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