Community letter on school fundraising timing
The writer supports youth fundraisers and urges organizers to schedule sales when turnout is highest. He praises student skills development and the sense of accomplishment from earning prizes, while noting the first week of school was poorly planned and that contacting the newspaper can reach many groups.
Hero Jesse Abrego Braved Drowning Rescue at Bayland Park
A heartfelt tribute to Jesse Abrego who risked his life to save three men near Bayland Park. The act inspired praise for courage and selflessness, reflecting on the impact on his son and the community's appreciation.
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Jesse Abrego
Bayland Park
Jesse
Books in the News Thank You for Reading Public Praise
Reader thanks the paper for continuing book reviews and publicity. Emphasizes the importance of literature to youth and calls for more coverage to encourage reading.
Reagan quote cited to frame government as problem
The piece argues that comparisons between Barack Obama and Ronald Reagan are flawed, noting Reagan’s 1981 inaugural line that government is the problem. It asserts the fallacy has been proven and emphasizes the point, framing it as a concluding remark.
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Barack Obama
Ronald Reagan
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I Don’t Want the Bus to Stop
Natal ie Whatley of Baytown shares a memoir of managing a three-campus school morning routine. She recalls past bus delays during Goose Creek Memorial startup and Hurricane Ike disruptions, then celebrates smoother mornings this year with staggered times, reduced conflicts, and richer moments with her children as they ride to three different schools.
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Jarek
Goose Creek Memorial
Contact and submission guidelines for The Baytown Sun
The Baytown Sun lists contact emails and phones for staff including Publisher Clifton E Clements and Editor Dave Mathews. It outlines letter and guest column limits, photo requirements, submission addresses, editing rights, and delivery timelines with a redelivery hotline.
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Dave Mathews
Baytown Sun
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A Night to Remember at Ross S Sterling Game
A band member recalls the Aug 29 La Porte High game against Ross S Sterling. A looming storm forces shelter in a dance room as a thunderbolt strikes fear yet brings aid from band directors, EMTs, and police. The piece ends with a message of enduring hope and unity.
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Ross S. Sterling
Carters
la Porte High
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