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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 07, 2006
Page
1
Inside Today Sports highlights former AEL quarterback Drew Tate among the several Baytown area athletes featured as the Baytown Sun launches its College Report this week.
The Sterling football team aims to start the season strong with a season opening game on the road against South Houston. The Rangers travel tonight to kick off their schedule with high hopes for a solid performance and early momentum.
A program by Local 3A promises a new car to one student from Lee or Sterling high schools with perfect attendance. As of today, 116 students remain eligible in the running.
In the Texas governor race independent Kinky Friedman presses immigration policy in Houston while Democrat Chris Bell faults his own party for neglecting religion issues during discussions.
A community death notice lists Betty Lou Dean Sally Adams Charlotte Taylor Augustin Agathe Shane Goodman A J Hoss Jordan and Donna Murphy among those mourned. The brief reflects obituary style with names and recognition.
The forecast calls for mostly sunny skies and warm temperatures with a high near 90 and a low around 69. Lottery numbers shown include Mega Millions and Cash Five, with Mega Multiplier 4 and other draws noted.
Baytown Christian Academy resumes volleyball with a 6 p.m. home match against Emery Weiner. Four players are out due to injuries from the Irving crash, including setter Hannah Rose who cannot return this season. Coach Russell Brock is also sidelined by an ankle injury as key lineup shifts place Annie Davis at setter. The team had postponed three district games and withdrawn from a tournament while awaiting clearance to play.
Craig Scott promoted Rachel's Challenge to curb violence by encouraging small acts of kindness after his sister Rachel was killed at Columbine. At Ross Sterling High School more than 200 students joined the Friends of Rachel club under Principal Trey Kraemer and teachers guiding the effort. Senior Lauren Tanton noted the unusually large turnout at the first meeting.
The Rachel's Challenge program rolls into Baytown October 23 and 24 with events at Robert E. Lee High School. Students recall the Columbine massacre and its impact on school safety as educators and peers remember Rachel Scott.
The reward for information in the murder of Baytown man Barney Ross Goodman has risen to 6000 dollars. His brother Richard Ford said a Temple veteran offered to add 1000 dollars to the 5000 dollar family reward. Goodman, 57, had recently lost both legs to diabetes and was kidnapped Friday after driving to cash his 1800 dollar veterans check. He was beaten and dumped from a Liberty County bridge over the San Jacinto River near Splendora.
Iyad Abu El Hawa a 36 year old Israeli national of Palestinian descent pleaded guilty to health care fraud and drug misbranding in a Houston federal court. He admitted to involvement in last year's fake flu shot scam at the Exxon Mobil Baytown complex and agreed to testify in a co defendant's trial. Sentencing set for December 4 with potential prison terms and fines, plus a possible downward adjustment for full cooperation.
Early Wednesday at San Jacinto Mall, 120 people attended the United Way of Baytown Area kickoff breakfast marking the 60th fundraiser. The event launches a campaign running through Nov 17 with a goal of 1.9 million, shy of last year’s 2 million. Kris Barty notes many supporters traveled from Louisiana to assist.
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