Church Aids Ike Evacuee Left Homeless on Crystal Beach
Richard, a four year Crystal Beach resident, survived Ike but lost his home and most belongings. He remains at Trinity Baptist Church in Dayton after others moved on, lacking medications and around $400 for 60 COPD pills. his car broke down and aid notes his ongoing need as residents seek long-term shelter solutions.
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Richard
Galveston County
Crystal Beach
Bolivar Peninsula
Ike
Trinity Baptist
Mike Blackburn
Gregation
Trinity Baptist Church
Dayton
High Island
Winnie
Ers
Wildlife control policy in Baytown Affects raccoon case
Baytown Animal Services reports wildlife handling varies by species and risk. A raccoon found inside a business was trapped and humanely put down. Bats and skunks are destroyed if found in human spaces, with rabies testing pursued when linked to bite or exposure.
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Baytown
Animal Services Division
Animal Services
Gary Chambers
Baytown Animal Services Division
Tony Gray
Environmental Health Department
Chambers
Red Cross Shuts down Baytown shelter after Ike relief
The American Red Cross closed its Decker Drive Baytown shelter after six weeks, displacing more than 100 Ike victims. Volunteers from across the nation, including Darrell Vavak who led a reading program, assisted victims as Baytown and Galveston shelters prepare to close their doors.
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American Red Cross
Decker Drive
Red Cross
ABC
Don Bybee
Memorial Baptist
First Baptist
Lee Annex
Darrell Vavak
Vavak
Baytown
ARC
Texas
Bybee
Galveston
Baytown junior high kicks off Red Ribbon Week
Baytown junior high students staged a 2 p.m. Friday Red Ribbon Week kickoff at Baytown Junior School. Sixth graders formed a living drug-free message with red and white balloons while cheerleaders Carla Vasquez and Margie Espinoza urged peers to stay drug free. The Goose Creek district promoted the theme Real winners don't do drugs as students celebrated beginning a drug free week.
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Baytown
Goose Creek
Carla Vasquez
Margie Espinoza
Espinoza
Sarah Bailey
Aremy Lopez
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