Green outlines health care and cap and trade at Baytown Chamber
South Congressman Gene Green spoke at the Baytown Chamber of Commerce about cap and trade and health care. He said he pushed to tighten carbon standards and require imports to meet U.S. protections, while critics warned the bills could raise foreign oil dependence and hurt local jobs. Green urged more for the environment and discussed town hall access concerns. SEE GREEN PAGE 3
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Gene Green
Baytown Chamber of Commerce
Washington
Bers
Tracey Wheeler
Green
China
India
Protec
United States
Chamber
Calvin Mundinger
Baytown
Mundinger
United Way kicks off annual Baytown campaign 2009
United Way of Baytown Area launched its 2009 2010 drive with the theme Join Hands Open Your Heart at Nuevo Leon Social Events in Baytown. The kickoff began at 730 am with the campaign video. Kris Barry directed produced by campaign director. goal set at 2650000. events committee chaired by Lynne Foley LCY Elastomers. campaign ends November 20 2009. sponsors include ExxonMobil Chevron Phillips Bayer Community Toyota Scion Kia Zachry Barbers Hill ISD Goose Creek CISD Seal Pac and Nuevo Leon Social Events.
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United Way of
Baytown
Nuevo Leon
Park Street
David Dickerson
Bay Area Video Production
Kris Barry
Terry Sain
United Way
ExxonMobil
Chevron Phillips
Bayer
Community Toyota
Scion
Kia
Zachry
Barbers Hill Isd
Goose Creek Cisd
Seal-Pac
Bay Area Video Productions
Spirits soar at Crosby pep rally despite rain and storm
Crosby J S D Community Pep Rally drew a wet but enthusiastic crowd as rain forced relocation to Crosby High School gym. Superintendent Michael Joseph praised quick action by Student Council and staff mopping up water while students and kindergarteners kept energy high. Cougar pride remained strong as performances continued inside.
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Crosby
Michael Joseph
CHS
Crosby High School
Rare monogrammed laundry clip found at Baytown bargain sale
Elwin Fontenot bought back a lost monogrammed laundry clip at a Baytown Bargain Sale held at Northside Baptist Church. The item had been missing about twenty eight years and sold for 25 cents. The event funds a planned Pregnancy Center resale shop in the area. For donations or volunteers contact JoAnne or Gail at 281 427 2273.
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Elwin Fontenot
Elwin
Della
Northside Baptist Church
Baytown
JoAnne
Gail
Prayer Marathon Planned at Baytown Church Sept 11
Local preacher Rev. Gregory Griffin announces a 12 hour prayer meeting from 6 p.m. Sept 11 to 6 a.m. Sept 12 at Discovery Life Church near San Jacinto Mall seeking at least 120 participants from all denominations and races. About 70 people are already committed with attendees traveling from Louisiana and Colorado.
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Baytown Church
Gregory Griffin
San Jacinto Mall
Griffin
Gospel 13.60
Discovery Life Church
Mervyn's
Eye Master’s
Louisiana
Colorado
Baytown Wins SAFER Grant to Hire Nine Firefighters
Baytown receives a SAFER grant from the FEMA for 975,420 dollars over five years to hire and reimburse 40 percent of salaries for nine additional Baytown Fire Department firefighters. The funding aims to boost frontline staffing and improve emergency response citywide.
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Ree Department of Homeland Security
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Baytown Man
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