Doughnuts spark strong views on fat bans and freedom
A columnist rails at efforts to ban or limit doughnuts in senior centers in Carmel New York and questions the notion of health driven restrictions. He recalls personal weight loss and defends individuals right to choose while noting a local protest and growing senior citizen pushback.
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CNN
Wolf Blitzer
Carmel
N.Y
Associated Press
New York
America
Iran
Ernest Hemingway
Luis Fraga
Kevorkian
Growth Forum to Address West Chambers County Expansion
West Chambers County officials and residents gather for the first WCCCC Growth Forum at Barbers Hill Middle School to discuss rapid growth, economic development, and future population shifts with panelists including Anahuac Mayor Guy Robert Jackson and Lee College President Martha Ellis. Doors open at noon. tickets are $10.
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Chambers County
Mont Belvieu
Anahuac
Missy Malecheck
West Chambers County Chamber of Commerce
WCCCC
Barbers Hill Middle School
Malecheck
Greg Poole
Barbers Hill
Poole
Guy Robert Jackson
Lee College
Martha Ellis
Jimmy Sylvia
Bryan Easum
Scott Overton
Ricky Orum
Economic Development Foundation
John Barton
Texas Department of Transportation
John Koonce
Kevin Spear
Jackson
Chambers County Abstract Company, Inc
C.T. Joseph
Eagle Drive
Community Calendar Highlights from Baytown Seniors Activities
A packed slate of events across Baytown and nearby centers includes morning programs at Highlands Community Center and J.D. Walker Community Center, bowling and quilting gatherings, preschool story times, Bible study with lunch, and numerous open houses, luncheons, bingo, and library classes. Notable venues include Goose Creek Country Club, Sterling Municipal Library, and Barbers Hill ISD facilities. Lordship events feature senior fellowship, education, and community outreach through Keighley.
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Market St
Sterling Municipal Library
Hispanic Chamber of Commerce of
Greater Baytown
Goose Creek Country Club
Mike Wilson
Amegy Bank
United Way
Baytown Lions Club
Golden Corral
Garth
West Chambers County Chamber of Commerce
Greg Poole
Barbers Hill
Marcus
Baytown Lee Band Boosters
Paula Harman
West Baytown Civic Association
Iglesia Betes
Kentucky
Baytown
Baytown Senior Center
Today in History September 11 2007 recall of major events
The notice reviews September 11 historical milestones from 2001 terror attacks and Patriot Day to the 1814 Battle of Lake Champlain and 1967 Carol Burnett Show premiere. It also notes Pete Rose’s 1985 hit record and 2006 reflection of 9/11 victims as President Bush spoke on Iraq policy.
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U.S
New York
World Trade Center
Twin Towers
Pentagon
Pennsylvania
Lake Champlain
Mountain Meadows
Utah
Arkansas
CBS
Pete Rose
Cincinnati Reds
Eric Shaw
San Diego Padres
Ty Cobb
Bush
Iraq
Associated Press
Pelly furlough hero recalls Europe mission details
In 1944 Staff Sgt. Willie Gentry, a B twenty four gunner on furlough in Pelly after 50 missions in 14 weeks, said he did not much like the continent. The remark captures a wartime moment from a veteran’s service record.
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Willie Gentry
Pelly
Europe
Decker Drive
Defee
Garth Road
Baytown
Texas Avenue
Brunson Theater
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Ffinley
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Jim Finley
West Chambers County
Highlands Community Center
Highlands Woods Drive
East Harris County
J.D. Walker
Wade Road
Max Bowl
Ward Road
Mary Ann Cowley
Juanita Hargraves Memorial
Winnie
King’s Table
Church of New Beginnings
First Baptist Church
Rollingbrook Drive
Carl Nick
Elaine
Crockett and Harlem
Lamar
Ashbel Smith
N. Main
Baytown Motors
Tingorook Dr
Ste. E Baytown
Tina Woolsey
Rinkler Syste Ort
Susan Milner
Newport Nursery & Landscape
Carolyn
Brinkley Cleaners
SUN History
Ralph Waldo Emerson
Kenneth
Dolores Rocha
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