Judge Ed Emmett welcomed back to Baytown
Baytown officials and residents crowded a chamber reception Tuesday to greet Harris County Judge Ed Emmett, former U S representative for Baytown, who now presides over the Harris County Commissioners Court. Emmett, Rice University and UT Austin graduate, praised local ties and pledged continued engagement with Baytown leaders and the business community. He plans to run for county judge next year, with a March primary and November general election.
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Scott named education commissioner in Texas
Gov. Perry confirmed 38 year old Robert Scott as the new Texas education commissioner after serving as interim since January 1. Perry praised Scott for his record of service and commitment to students and education.
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Arcadia Theater Roots Open to Film TV Actor Robert Foxworth
Wanda Orton recalls Arcadia Theater as the place where the Baytown Sun editor and film and TV actor Robert Foxworth began. Kids 12 and under could see a movie for 9 cents and candy bars cost 5 cents. A recent group outing used matinee pricing at 5 dollars, with tickets totaling 15 dollars and refreshments 17 dollars.
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Baytown Memory Walk 2007 to Fight Alzheimer’s
The Baytown Memory Walk 2007 will be held October 20 at Bayland Park from 8 to 10 a.m. Early registration starts at 7:30 a.m. The first 350 donors of 15 will receive a T-shirt and breakfast. Judy Wheat and Mann organize the event to aid Southeast Texans affected by Alzheimer’s disease.
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