Highlands Jamboree marks 60th anniversary and Pearl of Texas theme
The Highlands community celebrates the Highlands Jamboree's 60th anniversary this Saturday, honoring the former Highlands State Bank. The event, themed Pearl of Texas, includes an early 7 a.m. SK Fun Run/Walk at San Jacinto Community Center to benefit Baytown Habitat for Humanity, with Jessica Woods noting ongoing local support.
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60 Years of Jamming Highlands Jamboree Draws Community
Highlands hosts the 60th Highlands Jamboree on Saturday October 1 with a full day event at Highlands Elementary 200 E Wallis ville Road featuring youth and adult awards. A 10 am Main Street parade from East Houston Street to Jones Road includes community leaders Miss Highlands contestants and a parade marshal Archie Bickley recognized with the Terry Davis Memorial Award.
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News Business biz expo on Oct 6
A business news brief notes a trade expo titled News Business scheduled for October 6. Organizers promote industry vendors, demonstrations, and networking opportunities for local firms and attendees seeking market insights and partnerships.
Goose Creek Piloting Instructional Enhancement Program
Goose Creek launches a six school piloting instructional enhancement program to improve teaching methods and student engagement across district schools. The initiative focuses on updated curricula, teacher training, and classroom resources to raise learning outcomes.
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Verse on Esther and divine deliverance for the Jews
A Bible verse warns Esther not to remain silent in the king's house. It declares relief will come from another place if she fails, yet she and her family will perish. It suggests she may have been placed in her royal position for such a time as this.
Barbers Hill ISD approves upgrades to multi purpose facility
Barbers Hill ISD board approved a 2900 square foot storage and locker addition to the end of the existing multi purpose sports facility. The project includes locker rooms restrooms and storage for baseball softball and the center with a 580000 change order for Summer 2016 campus improvements. Substantial completion set for Jan 17 2017 and turf installation for softball Oct 27 and baseball later.
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Greg Poole
Goose Creek approves agriscience center expansion plan
Goose Creek CISD trustees approve a design for expanding the agriscience center with Stantec Architecture chosen to design the project. The total project budget is 4 million dollars, with 518 thousand allocated for renovating the existing center and 3.4 million for the expanded facility. Laura Sachtleben of Stantec notes site analysis focused on East Wallisville and John Martin Road, traffic patterns, and maintaining the current drive while integrating the existing building.
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East Wallisville
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Ag Commissioner Sid Miller to speak in Baytown
Texas Agriculture Commissioner Sid Miller will address Baytown Chamber of Commerce members at 11:30 a.m. Oct. 4 at Bridge Water Events 2651 South Business 146. His talk titled Texas Agriculture Matters is a regular slogan. Miller, a 60 year old white cow hat wearin g official and Trump surrogate, faced scrutiny for an out of state trip funded by taxpayers to Oklahoma in 2015 for a Jesus shot to ease chronic pain. See Miller Page 8.
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