Day that changed America 9 11 remembered nationwide
Nation recalls tragedy and heroism of 9 11 as the country pauses on a bright September morning. In New York 200 children read the 2792 World Trade Center victims names for hours while bells toll and ceremonies honor the dead. The White House and Pentagon observed moments of silence as President Bush addressed the nation.
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Lee College remembers 9 11 anniversary with solemn campus ceremony
Across the area communities pause to reflect as Lee College hosts a 7 30 memorial in the central plaza. President Martha Ellis notes ongoing fear from recent outages and stresses remembrance of the victims and emergency responders. Rev Orin Flynn leads prayer and a minute of silence before history professor James Maroney reflects.
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Lee College regents pick architectural firm for career center
Baytown based Busch Hutchison & Associates won the contract to design the master plan for Lee College’s first phase career center in McNair. The project received a $300,000 grant from Harris County HUD, with construction set to start fall 2004 and finish in 2005.
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Baytown approves interim judges and consolidates commissions
Baytown city council unanimously named Kelly Benavides and Randall B. Strong as interim municipal court judges. Benavides will serve during Judge Larry Bailey's absence amid an EEOC sexual harassment probe. The council also merged three city commissions into one overseeing local governance.
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