Police Beat Highlights Vehicle Thefts and Local Calls
Baytown police logged 181 calls from Friday to Friday including nine alarms three stolen vehicles two burglaries five burglarized motor vehicles and a string of disturbances. Reports include a gray 1999 Chrysler Sebring stolen from Briarwood Apartments with unknown New York plates and an empty vehicle theft attempt at Tortugas Restaurant parking lot. A Baytown woman had about 10 unwanted calls tied to the 72 Phone Scam.
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San Jacinto Hospital
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Make a Difference Day: Students Choose Household Goods
Travis continues coverage of Make a Difference Day where Brooks reports her students decide annually what to collect. This year they picked items like soap toilet paper and toothbrushes, preferring households over canned goods. The effort reflects student ownership and pride in helping others.
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Brooks
Halloween Carnival Delights Baytown Kids at Center
The 32nd annual Halloween Carnival at Baytown Community Center drew a large turnout with games crafts and thousands of pieces of candy. Shontele Fontenot praised the turnout noting they ran out of candy while volunteers from local schools the Baytown Art League and Parks and Recreation Department staffed more than nine booths for pumpkin decorating games photos and a train ride. A best costume contest a haunted mansion theatre performance and a Polaroid booth fundraiser supported future treats for kids.
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Baytown Community Center
Shontele Fontenot
Baytown
Baytown Art League
Parks and Recreation Department
Old Navy opens in Baytown with holiday sale
Old Navy opened Saturday to about 200 shoppers in Baytown. The first 100 customers got a free T shirt. General Manager Ann Sorensen said more holiday products are coming and noted a two for $20 deal on men’s thermal shirts. Store hours are 9 am to 9 pm weekdays and 11 am to 7 pm on Sundays.
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Melanie Ferguson
Navy
Baytown
Old Navy
Ann Sorensen
Sorensen
Lee College Gala raises funds for Britt Endowed Chair
Lee College Gala 2006 netted about 18000 for scholarships and the newly named John C. Britt Endowed Chair. President Martha Ellis says the chair ensures ongoing support for the Honors Program coordinator and perpetual funding for student research, curriculum growth, and collaborations with major universities. A raffle and auctions, including two continental U.S.A. round trip tickets and an iPod, aided the campaign.
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John C. Britt
Martha Ellis
Ellis
Lee
Donna
John Britt
Goose Creek
Lee College Foundation
Britt
Whitney Stockett
Stockett
American University
Washington, D.C
Ted Poe
Continental
U.S.A
Fall back standard time returns in October change
Washington reports autumn chill and Halloween prep as clocks fall back to standard time at 2 a.m. Most will adjust Saturday night. The rule change shifts daylight saving to begin earlier and end later from 2007, running March to November. Daylight saving resumes March 11 next year.
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