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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 06, 2006
Page
1
Oliver Luck, president and general manager of the Houston Dynamo, spoke in Baytown on Tuesday about the professional sports scene in the area. He offered his viewpoints on development, talent pipelines, and the region's potential for attracting broader sports investment.
Lee, Crosby and Barbers Hill posted victories in a lively area volleyball roundup. Sterling fell to St. Agnes as extra matches produced mixed results for nearby teams.
Sterling Municipal Library marks National Library Card Month urging residents to obtain a library card. The effort highlights access to books programs and community resources through local library services.
A trio of oil firms has tapped a Gulf of Mexico petroleum pool, potentially adding more than 50 percent to U S reserves. The discovery signals a major energy milestone with large-scale implications for production and national energy security.
Business stocks gained a small margin as markets reopens with cautious optimism. Major indices rose slightly with modest trading volume while investors assessed economic signals and corporate updates amid a light data slate.
Labor Day weekend fundraiser by the Baytown IAFF raised about 6000 with 1200 extra in change. On Monday the Baytown division donated 16 641.14 to the Muscular Dystrophy Association of Beaumont as praised by IAFF president Mark Medrano.
Organizers of the Bay Area Relay For Life will celebrate this year's successful event and look forward to next year's with a kickoff dinner on Tuesday. Leila Bates, one of the tri-chairs, said the dinner at the Lee College Sports Arena will mark the Baytown area event's longstanding tradition.
The April 21 22 Stallworth Stadium event drew over 3000 participants making it one of the state’s best relays. Funds were raised for SEE RELAY PAGE 3.
Before his death in April Baytown resident George Bland never missed a Lions Club meeting. A $150,000 estate gift designated to the Lions Crippled Children's Camp in Kerrville will be held in perpetuity to aid disabled children, with an additional $27,000 to follow. Bland, a longtime Exxon Mobil employee, left 1,020 shares and $60,000 to the camp and supported charitable causes throughout his life.
A death notices brief notes the passing of Dora Muckleroy Stephen Musgraves Barney Goodman George Schultz Augustin Agathe Sally Adams Stanford Forbes and Betty Lou Dean in regional obituaries across local communities. The items list the names without ages dates or burial details.
Partly sunny and warm conditions with a high near 89 degrees and a low around 68 degrees. No significant precipitation or strong winds noted. The forecast calls for continued warmth into the evening and next day.
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The family of Barney Ross Goodman offers 5000 dollars for information leading to the arrest and prosecution of his killer. Goodman, 57, who had recently lost both legs to diabetes, was kidnapped, beaten, and dumped from a Liberty County bridge near Splendora last Friday. He crawled eight hours to a Creek bed and was flown to Memorial Hermann Hospital where he later died.
Baytown Historical Museum will be closed for at least two weeks as repair crews fix a broken pipe in the ceiling. Construction began Tuesday with staff moving exhibits and protecting treasures on Saturday to prepare for the work, according to museum director Wanda Mitchell.
Charles Tillery, 86, credited with earning Life Master status after 35 years in bridge. The University of Texas alumnus, who moved to Baytown in 1959 and ran the local Sears until 1980, was celebrated in the Lone Star Room of the Baytown Community Center with partner Paula and club members.
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