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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 12, 2011
Page
1
Cedar Bayou church seniors donate teddy bears to a children’s hospital. Details and related coverage appear on pages two and five.
Organizers announce Christmas on Texas Avenue will return after a one year absence with an explosion of activities music and vendors coordinated by Scott Sheley Baytown city councilman and Gordon Ginzel. The event Saturday Dec 3 will run West Texas Avenue from Commerce to Jones with vendors lining the street and strolling acts and a band stand in place.
Chambers County Commissioners move to purchase a Ford Expedition based fly car ambulance to speed first responders to crashes for Winnie Stowell EMS. Cost estimated around 27000 dollars. Fire marshal Ryan Holzaepfel to coordinate with the auditor. see fly car page 10.
Gas pipe rupture off Trinity Bay near Anahuac released a large gas plume into the water but caused no injuries or major damage. Fishermen observed gas bubbling six inches above the water for up to 35 minutes before the situation stabilized. SEE PIPE PAGE 10.
The 36th annual Baytown Ducks Unlimited fundraiser holds its auction Thursday Oct 13 at the Crosby Legion Hall on FM 2100. Doors open at 6 pm. Local volunteers like Area Chairman Trevor Smith organize the event to support waterfowl and wetland conservation begun in 1937. Since then the group has conserved more than 11 million acres across North American wetlands benefiting over 900 species.
Harris County authorities arrested and jailed Crosby computer repairman Peter John Schuster 30 of Huffman on online solicitation of a minor. He allegedly posed as a minor under 17 and attempted to distribute explicit material to someone he believed was under 14. He posted a $30,000 bond and was released.
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