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Newspaper
Texas City Sun
Location
Texas City, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 07, 2003
Page
1
Members of Hillcrest Baptist Church unfurled the American flag after worship to honor the flag and U S troops deployed in Iraq. The church reports more than ten members serving in Iraq.
U S led coalition troops patrol Iraq in small units at checkpoints amid fears over civilian harm. The ongoing gunfire exchange highlights strain between military action and civilian safety as coalition presence expands across the country.
Obituaries page references Frank S Doremus and Garland O Wellman with brief notices directing readers to page 3 for full details and funeral information.
The item presents an issue header for a historic Galveston County newspaper edition. It notes the volume number, issue number, serving the mainland since 1912, signaling a long running local publication.
Texas City Sun reports La Marque teachers will host a 6 30 p m April 14 Reading TAKS Parent Night Workshop in Highlands Elementary auditorium to help parents support reading, TEKS alignment, and TAKS objectives. Denise Player and Neva Young will teach key topics, with district leaders emphasizing improving student reading.
In Texas City volunteers and High School students joined veterans to collect donations for soldiers in Iraq. A Kroger lot on Palmer Highway drew hundreds offering hygiene items, phone cards, sunglasses, lip balm, and sunscreen. Volunteers packed boxes as a moving truck filled.
The Texas City ISD Board of Trustees will meet Tuesday night at 6:30 p.m. in executive session to review third grade reading test results from the Texas Assessment of Knowledge and Skills and reconvene at 7:30 p.m. in open session. The Galveston County Commissioners Court meets to file financial reports and discuss ferry landings and a new vessel at 9 a.m. in Galveston.
Pfc Jessica Lynch 19, rescued from Nasiriyah after an Iraqi ambush, meets parents Deadra and Gregory at Landstuhl Regional Medical Center in Germany. She lies in stable condition after back surgery and multiple fractures, with doctors noting possible low velocity gunfire as a cause. Nine bodies from her unit were found at a nearby burial site.
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